Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Offers Twin-Turret Lathes for Flexible Tooling

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

Miyano machines are designed to ensure high rigidity, high accuracy and long life.

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Twin-Turret Lathes for Flexible Tooling

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

Miyano machines are designed to ensure high rigidity, high accuracy and long life.

One-Button Computed Tomography Tool Delivers Rapid Mold Validation Results

| MoldMaking Technology

Zeiss’ entry-level solution for nondestructive inspection, the Zeiss Metrotom 1, is a compact system that can inspect, capture data and analyze it with the click of a button. 

Cygnet Texkimp introduces zero-degree filament winding solution

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Zero-degree winding, aided by the company’s 3D Winder and Multi-Axis Winder machines, helps manufacturers achieve longitudinal strength in lightweight, structural composite parts.  

Blended Tool Path Generation Reduces Manual Programming

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: NCCS showcases the latest version of its flagship product NCL, as well as postprocessing and simulation technology.

Full Coverage Lift Magnets Safely Improve Burn Table Output

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Eriez’ air-operated Burn Table Full Coverage Lift Magnet Systems utilize a large full-contact magnetic surface area to move multiple parts in a single lift. The system is said to quadruple burn table production and improve safety conditions.

Full Coverage Lift Magnets Safely Improve Burn Table Output

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS22: Eriez’ air-operated Burn Table Full Coverage Lift Magnet Systems utilize a large full-contact magnetic surface area to move multiple parts in a single lift. The system is said to quadruple burn table production and improve safety conditions.

2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Cutting Tools

| MoldMaking Technology

Cutting tools are used on machine tools to cut metal, and are one component of the overall mold machining process to consider when looking to improve speeds, feeds, wear and surface finish.

MMT Chats: Composites, Putting Material Only Where You Want It and the Impact on Tooling

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Robert Graup, Toolroom Manager for Intex Tooling Technologies and Naithan Loach senior product manager with Axiom Group share details about their current work on continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastics composites and its impact on tooling. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.

“Reinventar los esenciales para la vida sostenible”: estrategia 2030 de Borealis

| Plastics Technology México

Borealis presentó su Estrategia 2030, una hoja de ruta para hacer que la vida sea más sostenible para las generaciones futuras.

INA y AMT firman acuerdo para mejores prácticas de entrenamiento y tecnología

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

El acuerdo entre INA y AMT tiene el propósito de difundir las mejores prácticas de entrenamiento y tecnología de la industria manufacturera a nivel global en México y América Latina.

Centro de mecanizado C250, de Hermle, en Meximold

| Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: Hermle considera su centro de mecanizado C250 como el modelo de entrada para el fresado de 5 ejes de alta precisión.

Nano Dimension Acquires Admatec and Formatec

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

With this acquistion, Nano Dimension says it is adding two critical aspects to its offering in the AM domain — materials and new product types.

Smaller Screws Impose Bigger Challenges

Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology

Very small extruder screws work just about like their larger cousins, but some critical differences make them harder to design and machine.

CCAI Announces Its Board of Directors, Officers for 2022-2023

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The organization announced its 2022-23 national board of directors & officers at its annual meeting in Avon, Colorado.

ChemQuest Launches New Website With Coating Resources

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The company’s new website contains information about its training programs and a library with market reports, editorial, white papers, videos, podcasts and presentations.

Nexa3D XiP Desktop 3D Printer for Production-Grade Polymer 3D Printing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The desktop 3D printer is said to feature ultrafast speeds, a large build volume and a validated, user-friendly workflow.

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining June 2022

Jan Schafer | Production Machining

Precision Machining’s growth slowed in June.
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Which 3D Printing Processes Are Most Widely Used?

| Additive Manufacturing

3D printers vary in terms of process, material compatibility, size and price. Which are most widely used? The answer has shifted considerably in the last three decades. 

Ross Planetary Dual Dispersers for Processing Flexibility

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The company says the mixer is well suited for materials requiring both kneading and high-speed/high-shear dispersion.

New Method for Multi-Material Packaging

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

New mechanical recycling approach shows promise for reclaiming composite packaging.

CGTech's Vericut 9.3 Uses Data for Smarter Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The latest version of CNC simulation software incorporates enhancements and new features focusing on using data for smarter, more informed manufacturing.