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Nuevo mecanismo de rotación de alambre i Groove, patentado por Sodick
| Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: Sodick presentará, a través de Protecnic, su nueva patente “i Groove”, un sistema de rotación del alambre permite usar constantemente toda la superficie del mismo durante el mecanizado.
Trelleborg Group Acquires Minnesota Rubber and Plastics
| Plastics Technology
The Swedish manufacturing firm bought the compounder and molder of rubber and plastics from investment firm KKR in a deal valued at $950 million.
VIDEO: Can You Integrate a Joystick onto a Robot for Mold Repair?
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales and Brian Conner, Channel Development Manager at Universal Robots answer the question of whether or not you can integrate a joystick onto a robot for mold repair.
Webinar: Claves para ser proveedor del sector de electrodomésticos
| Products Finishing México
El CLELAC y Products Finishing México invitan al webinar “Claves para ser proveedor del sector de electrodomésticos” el cual abordará las oportunidades que ofrece esta industria y los requerimientos que deben cubrir las empresas que buscan convertirse en proveedoras de este sector.
Sensitive and Strong: Advanced Digital Comparators
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Borrowing from cell phone touchscreen technology, user interfaces on industrial gages are increasingly sensitive — and strong.
Valence Surface Technologies Acquires B&M Painting
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
B&M Paints provides metal finishing services — including media blast, anodizing, chem film, non-destructive testing (NDT) and industrial painting and more — for mission-critical defense applications.
FANUC America to Expand Facility in Oakland County, Michigan
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The company will add a total of 788,000-square-feet of additional operational floor space.
Can a Job Shop Benefit From a CNC Multi-Spindle? This One Does.
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Although CNC multi-spindle machines are often dedicated to running one part or family of like parts, this Wisconsin job shop has found a way to make 20,000 parts per run its sweet spot for that equipment to better serve multiple customers.
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ChemQuest Partners with Agilis Commerce to Offer Cloud-Based Services
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The partnership aims to address demands for digital channels-to-market serving the chemicals and materials industry, enabling suppliers to grow through added value, agility and resilience.
Dow y Mura Technology se unen para escalar el reciclaje avanzado de plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Con este nuevo paso, Dow se convertirá en un proveedor clave de circularidad de Mura y ayudará a incrementar la eliminación de residuos de plástico.
Compuestos de PP para moldeo por inyección espumado, de SABIC
| Plastics Technology México
Esta cartera de productos para moldeo por inyección espumado, de SABIC, aporta ligereza y estética a piezas interiores para automóviles.
Siemens Gamesa RecyclableBlades installed at RWE offshore wind farm
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind power project leads first commercial installation of eighty-one-meter B81 composite RecyclableBlades.
Zoltek, A + Composites present novel CFRTP UD tape
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
50K carbon fiber tow impregnated with polypropylene features 50 µm thickness, offers potential for weight savings and increased mechanical performance.
Automation and E-Commerce Quoting System for Machine Shops
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: DigiFabster’s platform is said to process quotes in minutes.
EMAG 4-Axes Lathes Deliver Optimized Performance
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
The lathes are said to provide short cycle times, high-precision machining and safe processing with the VT series of turning machines literally turning the classic horizontal machining process on its head.
Vertical Machining Center Designed for Production Work
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: Takumi’s VC1052 is a linear guide vertical machining center designed for production and batch work.
Vertical Machining Center Designed for Production Work
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: Takumi’s VC1052 is a linear guide vertical machining center designed for production and batch work.
Gazelle Wind Power teams up with Ferrofab for hybrid floating wind platform
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Center for Manufacturing Excellence to be established in UAE to accelerate manufacture and deployment of next-generation offshore wind platforms.
Automatic Inspection System Performs Comprehensive, Real-Time Surface Inspections for 3D-Printed Molds
| MoldMaking Technology
LaserVision from Aligned Vision, to be on display at IMTS 2022, uses laser feedback for large-scale additive manufacturing to perform inspection without the need to stop production, ensuring continuous, quality manufacturing.
CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: SGL Carbon
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
SGL Carbon showcases its entire product portfolio, from carbon and oxidized fibers as well as textile semi-finished products to finished composite components for various industrial and automotive applications.
Calframax Technologies Acquired by SyBridge Technologies
| MoldMaking Technology
Precision tooling company expands opportunities in rigid plastic moldmaking, marks SyBridge’s twelfth acquisition since 2019.
McLaren, APL unveil high-performance athletic footwear brand
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The all-purpose luxury composite footwear, inspired by McLaren supercars, presents a new silhouette, a three-piece segmented midsole and a carbon fiber plate.