Solución de problemas de las pistolas electrostáticas

| Products Finishing México

Payton Cozart, gerente de producto de Carlisle Fluid Technologies, nos ofrece información para el funcionamiento correcto de las pistolas electrostáticas utilizadas en los procesos de pintura.

Palik: la empresa que volvió a nacer

Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México

Con servicios de pintura líquida y flocking para piezas de plástico, la coahuilense Palik está lista para ampliar su oferta de valor para las OEM automotrices que demandan piezas plásticas con una excelente apariencia.

Staying Ahead of the Curve: How a Blow Molder Thrives as a ‘Technology Company’

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Aptly named Ring Container Technologies beefs up R&D staff to meet customers’ future needs before the customers even know what they will be.

Sciaky Delivering World’s Largest Metal EB DED 3D Printer

| Additive Manufacturing

Contract calls for a customized, high-deposition EBAM 300 Series additive manufacturing system to Turkish Aerospace Industries to 3D print titanium aerostructures 6 meters (nearly 20 feet) in length.

U.S. Air Force, GE Additive Reach Next Milestone in Pacer Edge Program

| Additive Manufacturing

Phase III of the program tackles the Air Force’s sustainment behemoth of ‘cold starts’ head-on.

Re-Wind Network successfully installs repurposed wind blade pedestrian bridge

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Ireland-based, five-meter-long BladeBridge solution has undergone extensive materials and mechanical testing to ensure application suitability.

Linear Gages, EJ Counters Target Real-Time Measurement, Data Management For All Environments

| MoldMaking Technology

New EJ Counters and LG100 Series Linear Gages from Mitutoyo America are designed to be compact and easy to use, offering reference point detection, environmental resistance and more.

Milwaukee Society of Plastics Engineering Education Foundation awards $67,776 in Grants to Wisconsin Schools

| MoldMaking Technology

The foundation has supported qualified Wisconsin schools, from injection molding units to 3D printers, since the 1990s. Grants for 2022 are being accepted until Nov. 1. 
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HRC manufactures CFRP parts for XPeng HT Aero’s X2 eVTOL aircraft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

HRC has successfully developed, delivered and assembled more than 100 types of carbon fiber parts for this futuristic eVTOL.

Harper International received order for pitch carbon fiber oxidation oven system

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The oven is critical for the University of Kentucky’s Center for Applied Energy Research procurement of coal-derived carbon fiber precursor material.

Toray develops novel analysis technology for multi-material structures incorporating UD tape

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

More precise prediction of properties for multi-material structures, particularly UD tape and injection molding materials, enables swifter part development.

PC Has Come a Long Way with a ‘Bright’ Future Ahead

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

SABIC’s recent study on automotive rear-quarter windows underscores Lexan PC’s merit for integration, styling and aerodynamics.

Mastercam Multiaxis Software Enables Simultaneous 4- and 5-Axis Machining

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The Multiaxis unified toolpath enables users to select multiple pieces of input geometry to generate the toolpath pattern.

The Mold Builder’s Guide to Additive Manufacturing

| MoldMaking Technology

An overview of mold building needs that AM can address and specific AM techniques best suited to each.

Can Additive Manufacturing Materials Challenges Be Solved with Design?

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

TPU manufacturer Lubrizol says yes: Production-ready materials are here, and 3D printing-enabled design has only begun to realize their capabilities.

Robot Synchronizes Movement with Machine for Faster Takeout

| Plastics Technology

The new “synchronous motion” function from KraussMaffei Automation reportedly shortens demolding time by up to 35% while allowing up to 6% faster cycles.

Mastercam Software Enables Simultaneous 4- and 5-Axis Machining

Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop

The Multiaxis unified toolpath enables users to select multiple pieces of input geometry to generate the toolpath pattern.

United Grinding Group Nominated for UX Design Award

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

The company’s C.O.R.E. solution for machine tool control and monitoring is nominated for the award, which recognizes outstanding user experience and is presented by the International Design Center Berlin.

Hybrid battery cover: Materials, process decisions

Peggy Malnati | CompositesWorld

A Q&A with Timo Huber, vice president of HRC’s Advanced Composite Technology Center, discusses material and process considerations for HRC Group’s SMC electric vehicle battery cover research project.  

MacDermid Enthone adquiere al fabricante de químicos HSO Herbert Schmidt

| Products Finishing México

La multinacional de origen alemán HSO Herbert Schmidt, dedicada a la producción de químicos para el tratamiento de superficies, fue adquirida por MacDermid Enthone.

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 103: Advantages of CNC Machining

| Production Machining

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