Plastic Omnium takes full ownership of front-end module producer HBPO
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Purchase of remaining 33.33% stake in the company positions Plastic Omnium to serve the auto industry new smart, fully integrated composite modules and systems associated with EVs.
Gage Management Software Optimized for Ease of Use
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
1factory announces the general availability of its Gage Management solution. Features include gage calibration management, gage transactions (issue/return), gage kits, gage R&R and work order traceability.
All-Electric Bar Feeder Optimized for Lights-Out Production
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2022: The Quick Load Servo 105 automatic bar feeder has a 26" (650 mm) heavy-duty magazine which can stage up to 1,430 lbs of barstock for long unattended and lights-out production runs.
All-Electric Bar Feeder Optimized for Lights-Out Production
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2022: The Quick Load Servo 105 automatic bar feeder has a 26" (650 mm) heavy-duty magazine which can stage up to 1,430 lbs of barstock for long unattended and lights-out production runs.
2023 Version of CAM Software Adds New Features, Ease of Use
| Modern Machine Shop
As a part of Sandvik Design and Planning Automation, GibbsCAM introduces PrimeTurning for optimized bi-directional cutting, as well as expanded capabilities in milling, cylindrical milling, turning, spiral boring, elliptical contour for inside diameters and thread turning.
A Show That Bucks the Status Quo
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2022 - The International Manufacturing Technology Show will feature more than the latest metalworking technologies. It will provide a strong case to American manufacturers that now is the time to bring production back home to the United States.
A Sea Change for Automotive?
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Investments in new energy vehicles by major automotive OEMs have been signaling a larger share of the market for electrified vehicles in the not so distant future — but when should finishers invest in new capabilities?
#economics
Comprender la fusión en extrusoras de un solo husillo
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology México
Se puede visualizar mejor el proceso de fundido “invirtiendo” el punto de observación para que parezca que el cilindro gira en el sentido de las agujas del reloj alrededor de un tornillo estacionario.
On Thermoplastic Powder Coatings
| Products Finishing
Tim Brinner of IFS Coatings explains the difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting powder coatings, and discusses applications where thermoplastic powders can be used to greatest effect.
Pintura Industrial Tresoldi: un abanico de colores para cada aplicación
Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México
Con solo seis años de presencia en México, Pintura Industrial Tresoldi busca consolidarse como un jugador clave dentro de la aplicación de pintura líquida y en polvo en la región industrial de Monterrey.
Nanotecnología para el desarrollo de los plásticos: Fátima Pérez
| Plastics Technology México
Platicar con Fátima Pérez, gerente de investigación y desarrollo de Nanoqem, es una invitación a sumergirse en un universo tan diminuto que nuestros ojos no lo pueden ver, pero que está revolucionando nuestras vidas a través de múltiples productos tangibles: el universo de las nanotecnologías.
Building a 5-Axis Cell
| Modern Machine Shop
5-axis machining has taken over the metalworking industry, but what goes into a high-functioning 5-axis machining cell?
Mold Builder Gains Higher Accuracy, Repeatability, Productivity from Milling Machine
Peggy Malnati | MoldMaking Technology
Very high stability, precision, thermal and vibrational control, and low cost of ownership led Diamond Tool & Engineering to purchase a high-precision, high-speed three-axis milling center.
Pintura arquitectónica a base de agua mejorada con grafeno
| Products Finishing México
Según Gerdau Graphene, su nueva pintura es ideal para uso en hormigón, cemento, metal y asfalto.
Hisun inauguró planta en Coahuila
| Modern Machine Shop México
Hisun, dedicada al ensamblaje de vehículos ATV, invirtió 105 millones de dólares en su nueva planta ubicada en Saltillo, Coahuila.
Instrumento XRF para análisis de características micro
| Products Finishing México
El Micro XRF de la serie A, de Bowman, mide rápidamente las características más pequeñas de los semiconductores y la microelectrónica.
Moldeo por inyección ¿Qué controla su tiempo de ciclo?: refrigeración de moldes
Jim Fattori | Plastics Technology México
Siga estas pautas de refrigeración de moldes en el moldeo por inyección para maximizar sus ganancias.
Grinding Simulation Enables Growth in Custom Tooling
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Simulation software both streamlines Gorilla Mill's grinding machine setups and speeds up the company's tooling design and verification processes.
50 Years...600 Issues...and Still Counting
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Matt Naitove marks his first half-century in plastics reporting, with a few of his favorite headlines.
Injection Molding Simulation Meets the Real World
| Plastics Technology
Direct data interface between molding simulation and the injection machine links the computer model to the real-world process. This can improve results from product and mold design through ongoing production. A case study demonstrates these benefits for automotive components in a family mold.
Mejorar la productividad mediante un buen diseño de racks
| Products Finishing México
El consultor de líneas de acabado industrial Dan Davitz ofrece ideas para optimizar y organizar sus procedimientos de racks para mejorar la productividad.
Limpieza de calidad, rentabilidad y sostenibilidad gracias a los alcoholes modificados
| Products Finishing México
La limpieza de componentes metálicos es vital en muchos sectores de la manufactura, ya que, si las piezas no están suficientemente limpias, pueden comprometer los procesos posteriores. En este texto, Iñaki Barrenechea de SAFECHEM, describe las propiedades de los alcoholes modificados para las tareas de limpieza más exigentes.