Wisconsin Engraving Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
The family-run company, which offers full-service engraving, polishing and texturing for injection molds, thermoforming, tool steel and blow molding molds marked its 100-year anniversary on March 24, 2022.
Micro 3D Printer Complements Micro Moldmaking Capabilities
Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing
For micro mold provider Accumold, the Nano Dimension 3D printer provides a way to produce micro-scale prototypes and rapid tooling.
Starrag’s Bumotec 191 Neo Turn-Mill Reduces Tool Change Time
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The company says the 191 Neo turn-mill can also be used for grinding, polishing, skiving, gear hobbing and diamond cutting with no setup or fixture changes.
SEMARNAT publica nueva Norma Oficial sobre descargas de aguas residuales
| Products Finishing México
Luego de 25 años sin cambios, la Norma Oficial Mexicana establece nuevas especificaciones, métodos de prueba, muestreos y medición de la toxicidad para vigilar los límites de contaminantes permisibles en las descargas de aguas residuales.
Using (And Scaling) FDM 3D Printing for Production
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Maxwell June’s razor press, which is designed to combine the ease of use of a disposable razor with the environmental and cost benefits of a wet shaving system, is made via FDM 3D printing. How did the company make this choice, and how does it plan to scale up?
Romi presenta centro de torneado horizontal con compensación térmica
| Modern Machine Shop México
El centro de torneado horizontal GL 250, de Romi, cuenta con compensación térmica con sensores que tienen como objetivo el mantener resultados estables y dimensionales.
Rush LaSelle Appointed AddUp CEO North America
| Additive Manufacturing
The company says LaSelle’s focus is on facilitating the company’s growth in North America by leveraging AddUp’s metal additive solutions to enable companies to reach their unique business objectives.
BCN3D Lithography 3D Printing Shape Parts in Open Air
| Additive Manufacturing
Viscous resin is rapidly carried on a laminate to build each layer. LCD screen size, not vat size, is the limit on productivity.
NASF Offers Online Aluminum Finishing Course
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
NASF’s Aluminum Finishing course consists of 11 modules over 16 training sessions, each one containing theoretical and practical information for employees and supervisors who apply anodizing and other finishing processes to aluminum.
DMG MORI Opens Technology Center in Northeast
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
DMG MORI Boston, located in Somerville, Mass., is intended to serve as a hub for research and development of digitization solutions, and situated next to technology partner Tulip.
Medical Extruders Are Direct Driven
| Plastics Technology
No gearbox or belt drive eliminates gear oil and airborne dust particles from belts.
Honeywell y Avangard Innovative construirán planta de reciclaje de plásticos
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Avangard Innovative, la recicladora de plásticos avanzados más grande de América, será la primera empresa de este tipo en usar la tecnología UpCycle de Honeywell en estas instalaciones ubicadas en Texas.
Fleet Management Dashboard Ensures Color Measurement Device Performance
| Plastics Technology
X-Rite’s new intuitive cloud-based platform X-Rite Link provide real-time insights into color measurement device health.
AddUp Dashboards Displays Additive Manufacturing Status at a Glance
| Additive Manufacturing
The software collects and displays data for an unlimited number of FormUp and BeAM machines, and displays a summary on an overview home screen.
Automated Coolant Management System Optimized for Common Shop Sizes
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
168 Manufacturing introduces the FS40 series of FullShop Automated Coolant Management Systems with a smaller footprint and modular design.
Cummins traslada producción de motores a México
| Modern Machine Shop México
Cummins trasladó la producción de los motores ISM11 y QSX15 de su planta en Nueva York a su planta de San Luis Potosí, México.
EconCore, Flaxco reveal flax fiber-reinforced thermoplastic honeycomb panels
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Natural fiber sandwich panels are expected to replace those made from glass and carbon fiber, offering enhanced rigidity and sustainability for applications in automotive and sporting good markets.
Sunwell invests in Taiwan-based Cotech to advance into aerospace and new energy vehicle markets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Under this deal, Sunwell Carbon Fiber Composites commits to carbon neutrality and the creation of novel composite materials.
Vestas partners with LM Wind Power for V150-4.2 MW blade production in Brazil
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The supply agreement further strengthens the flexibility of Vestas’ manufacturing footprint and expands the wind energy supply chain.
UCF, NASA researchers design charged composite “power suits” for electric vehicles and spacecraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The lightweight, supercapacitor-battery hybrid composite material has the potential to store energy to supplement the power typically stored in batteries.
Wet-Machining Graphite for Moldmakers
| MoldMaking Technology
GR3, developed between GF Machining Solutions, Fraisa and Blaser Swisslube supports the entire machining process in one setup, optimizing cycle times, lowering tooling costs and other benefits.
Marketing for Manufacturers: Let Your Customers Be Your Marketers
| Gardner Web
Traditional marketing remains fundamental, but building a personality around its product, telling a story and considering the person behind the machine has helped this company gain a more vibrant and open reputation.
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