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Clemson Composites Center: Working with industry to transform composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Offering liquid and thermoplastic composites molding, LCA-weighted simulation, full testing to validate materials/process data cards, CCC’s digital life cycle approach unites manufacturing, microstructure, part property map and structural analysis.
MFASC Storm Water Group Renewal
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The Metal Finishing Assn. of Southern California issues storm water group renewal reminder.
OPC UA Interface Integrates Injection Molding Machines with Mixing and Dosing Equipment
| Plastics Technology
Engel and Koch have extended the use of OPC UA communication protocols between presses and dosing units and mixers.
Difficult Materials Make Automated Fabric Cutting More Indispensable than Ever
| CompositesWorld
With lingering supply chain shortages, difficult-to-cut materials like Kevlar and many others demand a more accurate and efficient cutting process. Automated cutting is the answer.
Episode 19: Brandon Acker, Titan Abrasive Systems
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Brandon Acker of Titan Abrasive Systems offers insights for blasting best practices.
Eligen poliestireno reciclado mecánicamente para envasado de alimentos
| Plastics Technology México
Pal Packaging trabajará con el material Styrolution PS ECO, de Ineos Styrolution, para alcanzar sus objetivos sustentables.
KeyedIn Manufacturing actualiza su software ERP
| Modern Machine Shop México
KeyedIn Manufacturing 7.0 es una solución actualizada que fusiona las aplicaciones de manufactura y financieras en una sola aplicación ERP.
What Comes up Must Also Come Down: Moldmaking Industry Expansion Slows
Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology
Slowed expansion in April is no surprise for the Gardner Business Index (GBI): Moldmaking, which has vacillated between faster and slower rates for the past year. Component readings may suggest an easing of supply chain holdups.
#economics
Stars Slowly Align for Small Shop Merger
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
RPM Tool’s seemingly overnight expansion from a five-person machine shop to an almost 30-employee production business involved over a year and a half of planning.
#workforcedevelopment
Sector metalmecánico en México, retos en el contexto global
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Eduardo Medrano, presidente de la AMMMT y de ISTMA Américas refiere que, en el entorno actual, las empresas del sector metalmecánico en México necesitan replantear su estrategia para ser más productivas e innovadoras, afín de aprovechar las oportunidades.
Soluciones contra incendios para baterías EV más seguras de Henkel
| Products Finishing México
Los revestimientos Loctite EA 9400 y Loctite FPC 5060 de Henkel protegen las carcasas de las baterías contra el calor y el fuego en caso de un evento de fuga térmica, lo que incrementa la seguridad de las baterías para autos eléctricos.
Stratasys adds two novel composite-ready 3D printers to F123 Series
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Novel composite printers and Nylon-reinforced carbon fiber material expand applications for additive manufacturing with dimensional repeatability of up to 99%.
Hexcel announces HexPly Nature Range
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Natural fibers combined with bio-derived epoxy resins provide sustainable options for industrial markets with same high performance.
Controller Cart Transports Hot Runner Control Units Closer to the Mold
| MoldMaking Technology
Avoiding the risk of collisions or damage, the Hasco Co-Cart safely positions external control units nearer the injection molding machine, with additional storage space for common spare parts.
View From My Shop, Episode 2: 3D Printing and Postprocessing With Tangible Solutions
| Modern Machine Shop
Collaboration between Tangible Solutions’ additive and machining departments simplifies their work. Learn more in this episode of The View From My Shop.
RUAG rebrands as Beyond Gravity, boosts CFRP satellite dispenser capacity
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
NEW smart factory in Linköping will double production and use sensors, data analytics for real-time quality control — CW talks with Holger Wentscher, Beyond Gravity’s head of launcher programs.
Replique Creates Material Partner Network
| Additive Manufacturing
New material partnership network is designed to enable a more targeted and faster material development process according to customer needs.
Serie de robots de sobremesa de FANUC ofrece 10 variaciones de modelos
| Modern Machine Shop México
FANUC America refiere que estos robots pueden procesar o manipular piezas de hasta 14 kg, cada uno con varias velocidades de muñeca y alcances.
PPG construirá centro de soporte para aplicaciones aeroespaciales en Francia
| Products Finishing México
Este nuevo centro buscará mejorar la capacidad de respuesta de la empresa para ofrecer una atención al cliente sin precedentes.
Optimice el rectificado de herramientas con machine learning
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El proyecto Learn WZS, desarrollado por la Universidad Leibniz, enseña a las máquinas a optimizar el rectificado de herramientas, utilizando métodos de aprendizaje automático.
Kineco Kaman Composites India procures 14-axis robotic C-scan cell from Fill Austria
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
First of its kind in India, dual robot system augments capability of this Gold Supplier, joint venture of Kineco Ltd. and U.S.-based Kaman Aerospace, to win new aerospace, defense and space contracts.
Lincoln Electric Helps Get Chevron Refinery Back Online
| Additive Manufacturing
Lincoln Electric worked with Chevron to accelerate refinery maintenance using Lincoln Electric’s 3D metal printing solution.