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Plant tour: Dowty Propellers, Gloucester, U.K.
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Transforming decades of design and RTM production reliability into more sustainable, next-generation composite propellers.
Roboze Pro Series 3D Printers for Faster Production
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The Pro series is designed to enable flexible and cost-effective processes that make industrial production stronger, faster and less expensive.
Vertical Machining Center Designed for Flexibility
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: Hardinge’s Bridgeport XR1000 VMC is said to be ideal for machining everything from simple workpieces and quality molds/dies to complex prismatic parts.
Quickstep to manufacture Dronamics Black Swan cargo drones
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Australian aerospace composites business will supply engineering and manufacturing services to ramp up annual cargo drone production in the next four years.
2022 Farnborough International Air Show highlights
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Farnborough, as usual, provided a platform for a variety of announcements in the aerospace, defense and advanced air mobility spaces from companies like GKN Aerospace, Joby, Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Boom Supersonic and others.
Team Tempest combat air demonstrator set to fly
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Plans have been confirmed for the development of the U.K. Tempest demonstrator, a project involving novel technologies R&D for next-gen skills, tools and processes, including composites.
Dan a conocer detalles de la nueva operación de Atotech en Querétaro
Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México
Atotech inició en mayo pasado la producción en su nueva sede en el estado de Querétaro. El nuevo sitio le permitirá incrementar su capacidad de producción en todo el continente americano.
High-Speed VMC Offers More Intuitive Machining, Surfacing
| MoldMaking Technology
In addition to inherent five-axis benefits, the Genmill VFM-2416 five-axis from Expand Machinery, debuted at IMTS 2022, offers a range of features for optimal surface finishing.
FMG releases market analysis on advanced materials
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
U.K.-based Future Materials Group (FMG) has issued a new report that assesses the outlook for and opportunities in the advanced materials sector.
on the Crown (not Netflix's), Whither Fuel, the Importance of Experience, Safety for AV Semis, Bugatti Espresso & More
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Toyota’s new flagship is hybrid-only. . .McKinsey looks at liquid fuels. . .an experience metric. . .Aurora develops a fault management system. . .getting a costly espresso at a Bugatti dealership. . .Volvo XC40. . .Hyundai IONIQ 6
#hybrid #regulations
Plastics in an Era of Big Ideas
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Ask what’s happening in plastics today, and the answers will be different in nature and scope from the nuts-and-bolts concerns that might have been top-of-mind in past decades.
"Grupo Hi-Tec cambió la comercialización de las máquinas": Andreas Le Noir
| Modern Machine Shop México
En el marco del 30 aniversario de Grupo Hi-Tec, Eduardo Tovar conversó con Andreas Le Noir, uno de los fundadores de Grupo Hi-Tec, sobre los aspectos destacados de la empresa y de la industria.
2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Inspection/Measurement
| MoldMaking Technology
Inspection and measurement equipment includes all of the tools and devices used to verify that mold and part dimensions conform to the tolerances required by the part’s design.
Gemelos digitales: soluciones a ver en IMTS 2022
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
En IMTS 2022 los expositores presentarán gemelos digitales que cautivarán a pequeños y medianos talleres de maquinado al cumplir con la anhelada promesa de ofrecer tiempos mecanizado más rápidos, mejor calidad y mayor rendimiento.
Put Some ‘Lean’ into Your Profile Extrusion Process
| Plastics Technology
With everyone struggling to find talent, there are ways to reduce operator interaction with the process by applying some lean manufacturing principles.
NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #123: Electrochemical Manufacturing for Energy Applications - 1st Quarterly Report
| Products Finishing
For 2022, NASF-AESF Foundation Research Board has selected a project on electrodeposition toward developing low-cost and scalable manufacturing processes for hydrogen fuel cells and electrolysis cells for clean transportation and distributed power applications. This report introduces the project and outlines the work to be undertaken.
Fortify and polySpectra Win Dept. of Energy Funding
| Plastics Technology
The maker of 3D printers and supplier of photopolymer resins were awarded $3 million from the DOE to help advance 3D printed tooling.
Index's G220 Turn-Mill for Flexible Cutting
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
IMTS 22: Index’s G220 turn-mill center is said to produce a wide variety of parts in a single setup.
VIDEO: How a Mold System Reduces Processing Costs and Cycle Time
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
In this digital demo, Canon Virginia demonstrates how their shuttle mold system can run two parts at once, reducing processing costs and cycle time.
Two-Component Paint System for Agricultural, Construction Equipment
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
HMG Paints' CFB 2K System is said to deliver a great finish for both OEMs and refinishes due to the excellent flow properties of CFB 2K Topcoat.
Graham Buys Tool Maker Kennedy
| Plastics Technology
Graham says the acquisition will help it support customers throughout the life of their extrusion equipment.
Long-Fiber Thermoplastic Liquid Crystal Polymers
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Sumitomo’s first Sumikasuper SCG LCPs to feature carbon and glass fiber reinforcement targeted as replacements for alloys of aluminum, magnesium and steel.