Using Ion Exchange in Trivalent Chromium Systems
| Products Finishing
Shane Moore of Pavco discusses the role of ion exchange technology in trivalent chromium systems for maintaining a consistent deposit.
ExxonMobil Linear Alpha Olefins Production Unit On Course for Commercial Startup in Mid-2023
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
A fully range of LAOs will be produced and sold under the Elevexx brand.
Alternate heat sources for hot-bonded composite repairs
Louis Dorworth | CompositesWorld
Successfully using an alternate heat source for repairing composite structures requires an awareness of thermal dynamics and effective heat transfer management.
Mordazas para un agarre seguro de la pieza de trabajo
| Modern Machine Shop México
Las mordazas de Dillon Manufacturing están diseñadas para agarrar la pieza de trabajo, proporcionando una mayor fuerza de sujeción durante las operaciones de torneado.
APSX CNC Swiss-type Lathe Machines on a Desktop
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
APSX-Nano lathe comes ready-to-run, plugs into a standard outlet and a maximum machinable length of 17".
Technic Unveils Safer Bright Tin Plating Process
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Techni Eco BT 2 acid tin plating process free from carcinogenic and SVHC substances.
Turn-Mills 101
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Turn-mills are a type of multitasking machine that can shorten cycle times and help facilitate lights-out machining for two common machining types.
¿Qué tan ecológica es tu pintura?
| Products Finishing México
Una nueva guía de la Federación Británica de Recubrimientos (BCF) alerta a los consumidores sobre falsas afirmaciones acerca sobre algunos productos de pintura que se presentan como ecológicos o amigables con el medio ambiente.
5 Scenarios Where Additive Manufacturing Should "Win" the Production Work: AM Radio #14B
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
In some cases, it makes sense to switch from 3D printing to some other process, but there are also cases where AM can and should win the production work. Here are 5 examples.
Submit your images for CW’s Post Cure section in print
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CompositesWorld is looking for compelling images that represent the varied materials, processes and applications of the composites industry.
Evonik invests in modernized Rohacell foam production facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The new plant, to begin production in April 2022, will ensure delivery reliability for future market demand and feature the latest technology and safety standards.
Addcomposites brings multi-tow AFP system to the composites market
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The automated system offered by Addcomposites is adaptable to complex shapes and enables multi-format and multi-material type preforming.
on Audi's Future, A-pillar Issues, Methanol & More
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Audi is doing well and plans more EVs; why crossing the street can be dangerous; Geely is promoting methanol; vehicles are expensive and some of them take lots of gas at the pump; and how LiDAR can be fooled, which is not a good thing
#electronics
Improve CNC Programs With User-Defined G, M Codes
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
CNC operators can program user-defined G and M codes to call custom macros and improve upon or replace existing codes, which can in turn improve production.
Modbus TCP Support comes to Scytec's DataXchange Platform
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Scytec Consulting has added Modbus TCP compatibility to its DataXchange machine monitoring platform. This will enhance its usability with cobots and PLCs.
Automated Multitasking Machine Drops Parts Complete
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
This automated multitasking machine with an integrated robot eliminates the need to run parts across multiple machines, saving floor space, setup time and manpower.
The Difference Between Ra and Rz
Miles Free | Additive Manufacturing
While it is best to measure using the parameter specified in the print, there are rules available to help clear up the confusion and convert Ra to Rz or Rz to Ra.
Celebrating Women's History Month Through Manufacturing
Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing
Several editors across sister publications of Gardner Business Media share their thoughts and experiences being a woman in manufacturing.
LNS Compact Filtering Chip Conveyor Eliminates Contaminants
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Chip conveyor features dual conveyor system and self-cleaning filter drum to manage chip materials of all shapes, sizes and weights.
Foremost Promotes DeLorenzo to VP
| Plastics Technology
In his new role, DeLorenzo will be assisting in the executive affairs of the manufacturer of auxiliary equipment.
NeoGraf in Exclusive Technology Agreement with Australia’s First Graphene
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The 10-yr deal sets the stage for explosive growth for NeoGraf’s graphene products in a range of markets, including the thermoplastics and composites industries.
Celebrating Women's History Month Through Manufacturing
Sarah Barnett | MoldMaking Technology
Several editors across sister publications of Gardner Business Media share their thoughts and experiences being a woman in manufacturing.