Use ERP to Capture Tribal Knowledge?

Derek Korn | Production Machining

When McCormick Industries adopted a new enterprise resource planning software for better data visibility and accessibility, it found that the software also enabled it to cull the expertise of its experienced shopfloor employees.

AkzoNobel Appoints New Member to Board of Management

| Products Finishing

Gregoire Poux-Guillaume has been selected as a member of the Board of Management, effective November 1.

Digital Demo: X-Series CNC Machine for Extrusions

| Modern Machine Shop

This unique fixturing system provides maximum hold with minimal clamping footprint to optimize spindle clearance and allow chips, debris and cutoffs to drop below the machining area and away from the spindle. (Sponsored)

4D Printing Helps Adidas Redefine Running Shoes’ Forward Motion

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The company says its 4DFWD running shoe features an industry-first, bowtie-shaped lattice midsole which transforms vertical pressure into a horizontal force, designed to move runners forward.

Espera FEMIA crecimiento de 18% para la industria aeroespacial en 2022

Mauricio Pineda | Products Finishing México

De acuerdo con la Federación Mexicana de la Industria Aeroespacial, se espera un crecimiento de 8,000 millones de dólares en el valor de las exportaciones al final de este año.

GROB Systems lanza una serie de videos educativos

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los nuevos videos técnicos tutoriales e informativos se enfocan en el diseño, construcción, aplicaciones, mantenimiento e inspección de máquinas. 

Customizable CNC Machine, Automation Solutions

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

IMTS 2022: BA W08-12 is designed for machining large workpieces made of aluminum and other nonferrous materials.

Customizable CNC Machine, Automation Solutions

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2022: BA W08-12 is designed for machining large workpieces made of aluminum and other nonferrous materials.

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: NDT Solutions

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

NDT Solutions presents the AUSS Mobile, a portal C-scan inspection solution that incorporates ultrasonics, eddy current and bond testing in a single system for advance composite materials testing.  

Double Rack Lifter Expansion Enhances Undercut Release Capabilities

| MoldMaking Technology

CUMSA’s KR lifters, like the DR or XR series, are designed to reduce the size of the overall mold and simplify tool construction. New KR series sizes improves coolant delivery and mold undercuts.  

Free Injection Molding Training, Hands-On Demonstrations

| MoldMaking Technology

Visit RJG’s booth at the K Show to watch training segments from its trainers worldwide, receive hands-on demos of the CoPilot system and view the power of The Hub networking system.  
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Electric Motor Spindle Features Self-Cleaning Connection

| Modern Machine Shop

NSK America displays its iSpeed5 motor spindle at IMTS 2022.

Building a Better Business: Lessons for Machine Shops From an Unexpected Source

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

Learning how to be a great manufacturer by listening to the insights of a different industry, homebuilding (which perhaps is not so different after all).

Reclaim Systems Recover Blast Media (and Dollars)

| Products Finishing

Thinking of investing in a blasting media reclaim system? Brandon Acker of Titan Abrasives Systems offers advice for choosing the right system for your operation.

Always Moving Forward

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Fall trade shows, conferences and in-person events are ramping up for everyone in the manufacturing industry. Products Finishing editor-in-chief Scott Francis discusses a few of the opportunities on the horizon.

Profile Processor Pexco Expands in Fluoropolymers

| Plastics Technology

Purchases Enflo, well-known for providing customers with PTFE products in a range of markets.

UniFORM: High-quality, high-complex EV battery enclosures at low cycle times, low tooling costs

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Stellantis subsidiary CpK Interior Products Inc. recently completed a design challenge to prove out its vacuum-assisted wet compression molding process for CFRP battery trays.

Grob Systems Launches Educational Video Series

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The new technical tutorial and informational videos will focus machine design/building, machine applications and machine maintenance/inspection.
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CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: McClean Anderson

| CompositesWorld

Ocelot, backed by more than 60 years of machine control systems, is McClean Anderson’s latest filament winding machine featuring the latest hardware and software technologies.

New Electric Machines with Electronic Parison Adjustment At K 2022

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

At K 2022, new TJS Series of all-electric shuttle machines offers web connectivity and parison concentricity adjustment from the operator station.

Bringing Market-Specific Engineering Experience to Every Project

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Experience, acumen and attention to detail help Prodigy Mold & Tool create value and build long-lasting customer relationships.

Highlights from the Recycling Open House

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

At the PLASTICS Recycling Open House, leaders shared challenges and successes.