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Unavailability of Bessemer Steels
Miles Free | Production Machining
Bessemer Steel is no longer produced. So why isn’t it produced and what do you do when the print says “Bessemer steel”?
Highlights from the Recycling Open House
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
At the PLASTICS Recycling Open House, leaders shared challenges and successes.
Centro de mecanizado de tres ejes con acabado superficial mejorado de Hurco
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El centro de mecanizado VMX30Di cuenta con un husillo de 15,000 rpm y está diseñado para talleres que se centran en la producción por lotes o en el trabajo de troqueles y moldes.
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.
Gestamp y SSAB desarrollan acero ligero y resistente
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El acero Docol1000CP, que tiene una resistencia significativamente mayor (1000 Mpa) que los grados utilizados convencionalmente, fue desarrollado por Gestamp y SSAB para un componente del Toyota Yaris.
Inyectora EcoPower, de Wittmann Battenfeld, opera con fuentes de energía renovable
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Wittmann Battenfeld presentará, como eje de su exhibición en la Feria K, una inyectora de la serie EcoPower que funciona con corriente continua generada a partir de fuentes de energía renovable.
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.
Importación de robots industriales aumentó durante mayo de 2022 en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En mayo de 2022 la importación de robots industriales en México fue de 13.3 millones de dólares.
System Connects Sequential Tool Production Processes
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: ANCA Integrated Manufacturing Systems offer factory-wide integration that is modular and customizable.
Vomat Micro-Filtration Systems for Cleaning Grinding Oils
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
IMTS 2022: The high-performance backflushing cartridge filter systems are said to feature highly accurate temperature control, automatically controlled sludge sedimentation and online monitoring to avoid filtration system shutdowns during production.
At New Recycling Summit, Participants Engage and Collaborate
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Baerlocher's first annual recycling summit took place August 23-25 in Covington
Why (and What) You Need to Dry
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology
Other than polyolefins, almost every other polymer exhibits some level of polarity and therefore can absorb a certain amount of moisture from the atmosphere. Here’s a look at some of these materials, and what needs to be done to dry them.
Industrial Fiber Laser Solutions for Marking, Traceability
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
IMTS22: Dapra’s latest industrial-grade fiber laser marking and engraving technology is said to provide reliable performance, fast cycle times and outstanding flexibility to fit any manufacturing environment.
FACC records notable revenue growth, scheduled earnings improvement for second quarter
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Positive market development continued into Q2 2022, backed by a 12.5% year-on-year revenue increase and a doubled EBIT as the result of global growth in the aviation industry.
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Two-axis Ultra Precision Inclinometer Levels and Logs Data
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: DWL9000XY is an ultra-precision two-axis inclinometer with built-in surface flatness profiler and vibrometer that performs real-time data acquisition and storage.
Optimized Castings, Fast Turnarounds with Sand 3D Printing
| Additive Manufacturing
IMTS 2022: ExOne’s S-Max Flex pairs industrial robots with an end effector printhead design that deposits binder into a 1,900 × 1,000 × 1,000 mm (74 × 39 × 39") telescoping build box that grows as the parts are built layer by layer.
Baltic Sea countries sign declaration for additional offshore wind commitment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Eight countries in the Baltic Sea region are to increase current 2.8-GW capacity to 19.6 GW by 2030 and enable cross-border cooperation to facilitate offshore wind expansion.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: JEC Group
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC Group leveraging curiosity, openness and creativity in the composites community through regular publications, market overviews, organized events and awards programs.
Siemens, Nissan, collaborate to digitalize crossover electric vehicle production line
| MoldMaking Technology
Cooperation draws on Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services — the open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator — for the Nissan Ariya.
Gantry Machines Meet Industry-Specific Requirements for Mold and Die Makers
| MoldMaking Technology
Zimmerman is putting on a virtual display of its highly rigid and efficient FZ42, FZ37 and FZ32 machines at IMTS 2022.
Hot Edge Gate Nozzles Create Clean Gate Vestiges, Reduces Tip Wear
| MoldMaking Technology
Power Point Hot Edge Gate Nozzles from Melt Design Inc. enable hot runner systems to run long periods of time without failure or maintenance.
NREL researchers point to path for improved wind blade recycling rates
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Researcher consider strategies like policy regulation and recycling technology development to mitigate the impact of end-of-life wind blades.