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Researchers propose new technology to produce composites with adjustable properties
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
MISIS University and Skoltech scientists develop a method to obtain carbon fiber-reinforced polyethersulfone composite materials for aviation with adjustable properties.
Standardized Mold Bases, Hot Runner Systems, Tech Support
| MoldMaking Technology
At the K Show Meusburger focuses on its specialization in standardized mold bases, standard and customized hot runner systems and the intuitive design of its online website.
Clemson Composites Center leads research in low-cost composite tooling
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Innovative technology approach to use additive manufacturing and artificial intelligence to produce tools faster, at a lower cost and with less environmental impact.
Vestas expands existing wind blade manufacture partnership with LM Wind Power
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Vestas builds upon key partnership, leveraging LM Wind Power’s knowledge, capabilities and global footprint for the design and production of V172-7.2 MW wind turbine blades.
Micro Mold Undergoes Renovations, Invests in New Equipment
| MoldMaking Technology
Erie, Pennsylvania, precision moldmaker makes room for a new high-speed five-axis milling center and automation cell. The company is on pace to grow an additional 15-20% by end of year.
Argosy International appointed exclusive distribution partner for Aerovac Composites One in Japan
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The global supplier of specialty materials and services continues to expand its distribution partnership with Aerovac.
IMTS 2022 Review: Attention to Automation Extends Beyond the Robot and the Machine
Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop
The advance toward increasingly automated machining can be seen in the ways tooling, workholding, gaging and integration all support unattended production. This is the area of innovation I found most compelling at the recent International Manufacturing Technology Show.
Updated Aluminum Finishes Documents Suite
| Products Finishing
AAMA 2063, 2064 and 2065 have been updated to help users make informed decisions about the types of aluminum finishes they need for their projects.
Cleaning, Pretreatment to Meet Medical Specs ISO 13485 or FDA 21 CFR820
| Products Finishing
Maximilian Kessler from SurTec explains new practices for industrial parts cleaning, metal pretreatment and decorative electroplating in the medical device industry.
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HAMR Joining Neighborhood 91 Additive Manufacturing Production Campus
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
HAMR will join Neighborhood 91’s existing additive manufacturing ecosystem which includes tenants Wabtec, Arencibia, Cumberland Additive and Metal Powder Works.
Jorgensen Auger Assist Reduces Frequent Hopper Unloads
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The Auger Assist is said to reduce frequent hopper unload, enable machines to handle higher chip volumes and lessen the amount of labor needed for chip hopper management for increased productivity.
Rapid Shape Opens North American Headquarters
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
With local sales, logistics and support activities, the company says it is positioned to better serve the U.S. and Canadian markets.
Control Helps Push the Limits of Five-Axis Micro Mold Machining Accuracy
| MoldMaking Technology
Toolmaker quickly meets the demands of critical medical device manufacturers with a new five-axis machine tool equipped with the right control technology.
Composites enable epic interior for Museum of the Future
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
For this one-of-a-kind lobby, AFI pioneered digital, reconfigurable molds to achieve organic-shaped, multifunctional panels and stairwell cladding.
Rectificadora de herramientas de Strausak con tamaño reducido corta herramientas a medida
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La rectificadora de herramientas de Strausak puede cortar herramientas a medida así como reafilar.
Centro de mecanizado tipo Toolroom TCM10, de Trak Machine Tools
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
En IMTS Trak Machine Tools destacó la TCM10, una máquina con doble función, Toolroom Ops y Production Ops.
The World’s Tallest Freestanding 3D Printed Structure
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
Dimensional Innovations paired additive and subtractive manufacturing to create a monument for the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders new stadium. The “never been done before” project resulted in the world’s tallest freestanding 3D printed structure.
Desktop Metal X-Series for Metal, Ceramics Additive Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The X-Series is said to offer a differentiated approach to binder jetting enabled by Triple ACT — an advanced compaction technology for dispensing, spreading and compacting powders during the binder jet printing process.
Robotics Programming Plugin for CAD/CAM
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The new plugin enables users to seamlessly generate robot machining paths right from within the BobCAD-CAM interface.
ACS Group Names SE Regional Sales Manager
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Mike Vulpitta comes to ACS with 11 years in SE machinery sales.
Omax unveils versatile, highly automated OptiMAX waterjet cutter
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The OptiMAX system offers intuitive software for additional cutting optimization, improved automation and can cover a greater range of applications.
Watch: ENGEL Discusses Sustainability Ahead of K Show 2022
| Plastics Technology
Plastic Technology Mexico's editor-in-chief, Natalia Ortega, recently had the chance to talk with ENGEL CEO Stefan Engleder at a Pre-K press event. Engelder talks about the recent trends of reshoring, sustainability, and recycled materials.