Five-Axis Machining Center Accommodates Small Workpieces
| MoldMaking Technology
Mitsui Seiki’s compact PJ 303X machining center, to be highlighted at IMTS 2022, provides high precision, speed and versatility for critical parts like lens molds, medical products and EDM electrodes.
Wire EDM Machine Enhanced With High Precision, Intelligent Interface, Service Support
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
IMTS 2022: GF Machining Solutions’ CUT X 500 and CUT P 350 Pro wire-cutting EDM machines offer heightened accuracy, precision and productivity.
Five-Axis Machining Center Accommodates Small Workpieces
Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop
Mitsui Seiki’s compact PJ 303X machining center, to be highlighted at IMTS 2022, provides high precision, speed and versatility for critical parts like lens molds, medical products and EDM electrodes.
GF Machining Solutions' Wire EDM Provides Accurate Production
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
GF Machining Solutions’ CUT X 500 and CUT P 350 Pro wire-cutting EDM machines offer heightened accuracy, precision and productivity.
Overair Butterfly eVTOL to incorporate Toray carbon fiber, resin system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Butterfly is expected to take flight in densely populated cities in 2023, complete with Toray’s T1100/3960 prepreg system used in the airframe structure and propulsion units.
Virgin Galactic selects Boeing subsidiary, Aurora, to build new motherships
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Agreement with Aurora Flight Sciences to deliver two composite mothership vehicles, each designed to fly up to 200 launches per year, expected to enter service in 2025.
Episode 21: Interviews From SUR/FIN 2022
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Conversations from the trade show floor on the finishing community’s response to increased hexavalent chrome and PFAS fume suppressant regulations.
Dynamic PRC racing team uses 3D printing to create DP13 autonomous race car
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The new vehicle prototype uses fiber-reinforced 3D printing material formulated by the RadiciGroup to maximize mechanical and aesthetic performance.
Composites-intensive Squalo sports car to incorporate three-piece monocoque design
Gary S. Vasilash | CompositesWorld
The as-of-yet hand-built car by GTO Engineering and Dexet Technologies is still currently in its design phase, but will have composites at its base.
When Automating a Task Beats Automating the Process
Matt Danford | Modern Machine Shop
A medical manufacturer proves why a high mix of complex work need not deter any manufacturer from automation, whether via robot or pallet system.
Most Viewed Articles for Plastics Technology in June
| Plastics Technology
Resin pricing, a plant tour, best practices, recycling, sustainability and more garnered interest from Plastics Technology’s web visitors in June.
2022 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Components
| MoldMaking Technology
Mold components make the mold work and the mechanisms used to deliver a quality end product. Key components include mold bases, pins, ejectors, lifters, bushings, guides and alignment devices.
Machine Monitoring Solution Enables Real-Time Communication
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS22: Scytec DataXchange machine monitoring solution from Shop Floor Automations captures data in real time and monitors for a variety of applications.
Velo3D’S Sapphire XC 1MZ EnableS Large-format Metal 3D Printing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The printer is designed to significantly increase throughput up to 400% and lower costs by up to 75% compared to the original Sapphire.
Grupo Hi-Tec celebró 30 años de actividades en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Grupo Hi-Tec realizó la celebración de su 30 aniversario acompañado de clientes, amigos, colaboradores e invitados especiales.
Headless Clamp Enables Simultaneous Clamping and Locating
| Modern Machine Shop
Carr Lane Manufacturing displays its Carr Lock headless clamping system at IMTS 2022.
CNC Simulation Software Uses Data for Smarter Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
The latest version of CNC simulation software incorporates enhancements and new features focusing on using data for smarter, more informed manufacturing.
Top Shops on Display at IMTS
| Modern Machine Shop
Join the Modern Machine Shop team and Top Shops Honorees to hear the latest benchmarking data and learn how they have innovated within their organizations and worked through the same struggles you may be experiencing.
Business Considerations for Additive Manufacturing
| Additive Manufacturing
The use or adoption of additive manufacturing tends to play out differently for startups and established manufacturing businesses.
For both, it offers a means of achieving speed, flexibility and cost savings over traditional manufacturing methods; however, established businesses may have incumbent processes, equipment and suppliers that make adoption slower and more difficult.
Modern Machine Shop: July Edition
| Modern Machine Shop
The newest edition of Modern Machine Shop is now available! Check out the July issue to get the latest from our editorial team and contributors.
CGTech's Vericut 9.3 Uses Data for Smarter Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
IMTS 2022: The latest version of CNC simulation software incorporates enhancements and new features focusing on using data for smarter, more informed manufacturing.
Production Machining’s July 2022 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Production Machining’s July 2022 news highlights include registration for the industry’s parts cleaning conference, reshoring information, mergers, promotions, additive manufacturing and more.