Embraer concludes sale of Portuguese manufacturing units to Aernnova

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Aernnova now owns and operates the Embraer Metálicas and Embraer Compósitos industrial units for approximately $174 million.

Pre-Hardened Mold Steel Material Increases Through-Hardened Ability

| MoldMaking Technology

Finkl Steel’s patented pre-hardened mold steel grade MD Xtra material achieves high impact strength, enhanced thermal conductivity and is an exceptional solution for deep impression applications.

University of Nottingham commissions resin metering system for short fiber compression molding

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Slack & Parr’s precision external gear pumps enable the university’s EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing Research Hub to precisely determine the fiber-to-resin ratio for their robot-mounted liquid resin spray system.  
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Hankuk, Carbon, Dymag partner to scale up manufacturing of state-of-the-art carbon fiber wheels

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Hybrid-composite BX-F wheels will serve high-performance road cars, luxury EVs and large SUVs and pickups.

TRB Lightweight Structures announces new partnership with Kordsa

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The goal is continue the development and manufacture of sustainable lightweight composites, TRB and Kordsa report, particularly in regard to the automotive industry.

For Manufacturers, Storage Is an Opportunity for Automation and for Industry 4.0

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

A maker of automated storage and retrieval systems founded in Europe finds that the leading rationale for adopting these systems is different in the U.S.

Netstal Establishes U.S. Subsidiary

| Plastics Technology

Located in Hebron, Ky., Netstal Inc. will be lead by Doug Haberman.

PLASTICS Announces New Leadership

| Plastics Technology

The Plastics Industry Association has hired from within, elevating Matt Seaholm to CEO and Glenn Anderson to COO.

Exact Metrology añade el modo HD a los escáneres 3D con IA

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con un nuevo modo HD, Exact Metrology indicó que aumentó la capacidad de sus escáneres de mano Artec 3D.

Chips — Our Real Product

Miles Free | Production Machining

We don’t make parts. Parts are the result of the chips we make. And the chips can tell you all you need to know. 

Mantle, Wepco Plastics Partner on 3D Printed Tooling Case Study

| Additive Manufacturing

Collaboration with Wepco plastics is said to demonstrate surface finish superior to aluminum tooling.

Open Vector Format Reduces Manufacturing Data Volume for LBPF

| Additive Manufacturing

The OVF is said to significantly reduce data volume and efficiently transport component metadata to the production plant.

Updated Software Makes Additive Manufacturing Platform Up to 55% Faster

| Plastics Technology

Arburg says the software on its Freeformer additive manufacturing platform now optimizes the printing of water-soluble support materials in a grid structure.

Tecnología y tendencias para el sector de plásticos que se verán en la K 2022

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

La K 2022, que se realizará del 19 al 26 de octubre en Düsseldorf, Alemania, abordará tres megatendencias: economía circular, protección climática y digitalización. Aquí le contamos cada una de las premisas a desarrollar.

Aumentan las exportaciones relacionadas con el sector metalmecánico en Nuevo León

| Modern Machine Shop México

En 2021, las exportaciones de Nuevo León tuvieron un valor de 45,476 millones de dólares.

Tri-Mer cuenta con un nuevo ingeniero de ventas para México

Eduardo Tovar | Products Finishing México

Tri-Mer Corp., proveedor de tecnologías de control para la contaminación del aire industrial, nombró a Francisco “Paco” Escobar como Ingeniero de Ventas para México.

How To Get Your Team on Board with ISO 9001

| MoldMaking Technology

ISO 9001 can simplify life for the business and the team. Here are 4 ways to sell this certification to gain your team's support.
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3D Systems’ VSP Bolus Optimizes Radiotherapy Targeting

| Additive Manufacturing

The system is designed to enable the creation of a more personalized bolus made from a soft material that contours to the patient’s anatomy, enabling a more efficacious treatment and a more comfortable experience.

GMTA’s Cleaning System for Versatile, Compact Cleaning

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Unit features two-tank design that comes with a flood spray cleaning system and revolving wheel technology.

Automated Coolant Management System Features Coolant Recycling Option

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

FlexxCool offers a recycled coolant option with its automated coolant system, which is designed to enable shops to use their recycled coolant effectively.

Corrosion Protection in Harsh Oil, Gas Environments

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

General Magnaplate’s Nedox 10K3 achieves Rockwell hardness between approximately 48 and 55 — ideal for high-corrosion environments that also cause wear and abrasion.

Atotech Offers Specialty Chemicals, Technologies for Numerous End-Markets

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

Atotech, a leading specialty chemicals and technology company, delivers chemistry, equipment, software and service to support diverse end-markets such as automotive, EV battery, ConAg, energy, plumbing fixtures and more.