Toray Carbon Magic supports commercial lunar exploration program

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Toray Group subsidiary continues to support the HAKUTO-R commercial lunar exploration program operated by ispace inc. through its composite design, aerodynamics and processing technologies know-how.  

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Gougeon Brothers Inc.

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Pro-Set Epoxy offers a variety of standard and customizable epoxy systems to create strong, lightweight and high-performance composites that can withstand harsh environments.  

Integrated Manufacturing System Showcases Smart Automation for Mold Builders

| MoldMaking Technology

Whether mold builders are sourcing their cutting tools from an external manufacturer or looking to bring this function in-house, ANCA’s AIMS system offers a flexible, scalable ecosystem for factory connectivity.  

Argosy Japan Aerospace Materials established in Nagoya, Japan

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Argosy Japan was officially established this summer to supply aluminum and aramid cores, crash test barriers, composites and composite process materials to Japanese customers.

Three companies chosen to advance NASA deployable solar array

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Astrobotic Technology, Lockheed Martin and Honeybee Robotics awarded $19.4 million to prototype build and test solar array systems to power moon exploration under Artemis. Current mast designs incorporate carbon fiber-based technologies.

Benvic Compounds to be sold to International Chemical Investors Group

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Benvic, a developer and producer of thermoplastic solutions has been transformed into a global provider with a focus on ESG-driven initiatives under the previous leadership of Investindustrial Growth.  

Circle-Prosco Welcomes Mike Pypiak

| Products Finishing

Mike Pypiak joins the Circle-Prosco team as a key account manager for the southeast.

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 109: PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcasts — Engineering and Material Resources

| Production Machining

The Precision Machined Products Association offers a variety of resources to its members. 

Tornos EMAG VT de 4 ejes para producción de ejes con máximo rendimiento

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los tornos VT 2 y VT 4, de EMAG, cuentan con sistemas integrados de carga y descarga que ofrecen velocidad y rendimiento óptimos.

Imanes de elevación de cobertura total de Eriez

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

De acuerdo con Eriez, los sistemas magnéticos de elevación de cobertura total de la mesa accionados por aire utilizan una gran área de superficie magnética de contacto total para mover varias piezas en una sola elevación.

Flexible, induction-based heating for thermoplastic composite part repair

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Spinning off from a German Aerospace Center (DLR) research project, msquare GmbH’s technology aims to innovate and enable repair for high-temperature thermoplastics.

Recubrimiento de grafito plateado cumple los requisitos técnicos para cargas de alta potencia

| Products Finishing México

Las partículas de grafito mezcladas con una capa de plata de este recubrimiento promueven una gran resistencia a la abrasión con el máximo rendimiento de carga.

Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation Announces 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The WiM Hall of Fame honors women who have made outstanding contributions during the course of their established careers in manufacturing.
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Finnish Tech Center to Commercialize Chemical Recycling Process for Polyolefins

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Process developed by VTT reduces waste polyolefins back to olefins will be basis for new company.

Henning and P1ston Agreement Offers New Add-ons for ERP Product

| Modern Machine Shop

P1ston's supply chain solution is now an add-on in Henning's ERP product, Visual EstiTrack. The add-on assists with tracking orders.

Plataforma de inteligencia de producción automatizada Datanomix

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Datanomix refiere que su plataforma de inteligencia de producción automatizada automatiza la recopilación de datos y el análisis de datos de máquinas CNC.

New Micro-Foam Solutions for Bottles

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Trexel is offering hardware to enable use of microcellular foams in blow molded packaging with complex shapes, handles and PCR content, while retaining impact strength.

Sistemas de limpieza ultrasónica de piezas de Miraclean

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los sistemas Plug and Play de Miraclean consisten en una serie de tanques ultrasónicos o estáticos individuales.

Henkel Validates Loctite Formulations on Desktop Metal Xtreme 8K Machine

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The workflow validations are said to provide complete specifications for printing, curing and cleaning parts printed with Loctite materials.

Shotless Cavitation Water Jet Peening Technology

| Production Machining

IMTS 2022: Sugino’s shotless water jet peening is well suited for medical devices that need the benefits of shot peening without the contamination of traditional peening media.

Resinas de silicona para piezas moldeadas a altas temperaturas de Wacker

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

K 2022: Las soluciones de materiales para el moldeo de piezas mecánicamente resistentes a temperaturas superiores a los 200 °C, de Wacker, serán presentadas en la Feria K 2022.

Manufacturas recibieron el 34.3 % de la Inversión Extranjera Directa en el primer semestre de 2022

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

México registró de manera preliminar 27,511.6 millones de dólares de Inversión Extranjera Directa total en el primer semestre de 2022.