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Helmut Fischer México refrenda acreditación como laboratorio de calibración
| Products Finishing México
La empresa fue acreditada como laboratorio de calibración dimensional en abril del 2020, y este 2022 recibió un nuevo certificado por cumplir con los requisitos que establece la Norma ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
Registration Now Open for 2022 Parts Cleaning Conference
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
The one-day conference, co-located with IMTS this year, enables attendees to not only learn all things parts cleaning but also to immerse themselves in everything IMTS has to offer.
Formulating LLDPE/LDPE Blends For Abuse–Resistant Blown Film
| Plastics Technology
A new study shows how the type and amount of LDPE in blends with LLDPE affect the processing and strength/toughness properties of blown film. Data are shown for both LDPE-rich and LLDPE-rich blends.
Cuellos de botella en el suministro afectan al sector de máquinas-herramienta
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Los cuellos de botella en el suministro son la razón por la cual la producción de máquinas-herramienta en Alemania sigue estando por detrás de los pedidos. En respuesta, la VDW redujo su previsión de producción para el año en curso del 14 al 8 por ciento de crecimiento.
Grupo Erema ofrece un primer vistazo de lo que presentará en la Feria K2022
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
La feria K 2022 en Düsseldorf se acerca rápidamente y los preparativos están en plena marcha. Grupo Erema compartió un adelanto de los desarrollos tecnológicos y los proyectos clave que presentará en la feria K 2022.
How to Get Rid of Bubbles in Injection Molding
John Bozzelli | Plastics Technology
First find out if they are the result of trapped gas or a vacuum void. Then follow these steps to get rid of them.
LFT Nylon & TPU Compounds with Recycled Content
| Plastics Technology
Avient has expanded its portfolio of Complēt REC long fiber reinforced nylon 66 and TPU composites with broad range of PIR resin content.
Laser Helps Keep Twin-Screws Aligned
| Plastics Technology
Small laser helps processors align twin-screws more efficiently.
3D Printing Enables Mold Shop to Rapidly Prototype Medical Parts (Video)
Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing
A case study involving Mantle’s 3D printing technology allowed moldmaker Westminster Tool to go from design to injection molded prototype medical parts in three weeks.
Five Digital Manufacturing Trends Reflected in 3D Printing and Machining
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
As the digitization of machining accelerates, it’s seeing more crossover with its innately digital relative, additive manufacturing. On this episode of AM Radio, Julia Hider and Matt Danford discuss common themes in machining and 3D printing.
Swancor launches recyclable thermosetting epoxy resin
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
When used with composite reinforcements, EzCiclo can be recycled and degraded via the company’s CleaVER recycling technology with waste elimination and a final fiber with equivalent virgin fiber mechanical performance.
American Colors to expands Sandusky manufacturing facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A 12,500-square-foot manufacturing addition to expand liquid colorants and specialty chemicals production capacity for applications such as adhesives and composites.
Airbus selects partners to develop rear structure of CityAirbus NextGen
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
KLK Motorsport and Modell- und Formenbau Blasius Gerg GmbH to design high-end composite solutions and components for a fully integrated, ultra-lightweight rear fuselage.
Airtech 3D-printed composite tooling takes Brumos Racing team to Pikes Peak 100th running
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
As the Brumos Racing technical partner, Airtech assisted BBi Autosport’s vehicle manufacture by providing aerodynamic enhancements to the Porsche GT2 RS Clubsport via Dahltram printing resins and Print-Tech.
Fast Wire EDMs Exhibit Removal of 3D-Printed Metal Parts From Large Build Plates
| MoldMaking Technology
At IMTS 2022 EDM Network is showcasing its mid-sized, four-axis Fast Wire EDM machine, with three to four times faster cutting power.
Lufthansa Technik, Diab develop greener composites for interior cabin components
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aeroflax flax fiber-based prepreg and one-step thermoplastic manufacturing process for 100% recyclable panels production pioneer lighter weight, reduce CO2 emissions.
National Composites Centre supports marine industry in bid to tackle composites recycling challenge
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Blue Composites Project, made up of U.K. companies, institutes and organizations, seeks to address key environmental challenges, and will lead to the creation a large-scale GRP FRP recycling and reuse facility.
Siemens Partners with ORNL on Additive Manufacturing Research
| Modern Machine Shop
Joint project focuses on U.S. manufacturing innovation to include additive manufacturing, workforce training and decarbonization.
Mercado mundial de pinturas y recubrimientos crecerá en 5% de 2022 a 2029
| Products Finishing México
A pesar de los altibajos ocasionados por la pandemia del COVID-19, un reporte reciente prevé un crecimiento sostenido de la industria global de recubrimientos y pinturas en prácticamente todas las regiones del mundo.
Inlet Trap Keeps Volatiles Out of Extruders
| Plastics Technology
High-capacity vacuum pump inlet trap that protects extrusion lines and vacuum pumps from the volatiles.
3D printing and AFP join forces in automotive demonstrator
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Bavarian auto industry and TU Munich research how to reduce molding costs by combining continuous fiber and 3D-printed composites.
Lincoln Industries Celebrates Seventy Years of Operations
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Lincoln Industries has grown to more than 1,400 people at locations in Lincoln, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Mexico.