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BTG Labs evolves capabilities, leadership and name to become Brighton Science
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Brighton Science takes its core strengths and assets in surface engineering and adhesion to the next level, bringing what it says is unmatched expertise to the emerging field of Surface Intelligence.
Suprem thermoplastic composites contribute to pressure vessel expansion
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
High-quality, high-performance UD thermoplastics are dedicated to industrializing recyclable Type III, IV and V pressure vessels.
U.K. consortium to develop hub for hydrogen storage prototyping in drive for net zero
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A key aim of the HSPH platform is to set up further R&D projects for developing novel hydrogen storage prototypes, including Type IV vessels. The consortium is seeking partners for future demonstrator projects.
BASF designa a Uta Holzenkamp como nueva presidenta de la División de Recubrimientos
| Products Finishing México
A partir del 1 de enero de 2022, la doctora en química orgánica, Uta Holzenkamp, funge como nueva presidenta de la División de Recubrimientos de BASF.
Huber completes Magnifin acquisition, enhances additive business for thermoplastics, elastomers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Magnifin Magnesiaprodukte GmbH & Co. KG produces a wide range of halogen-free fire retardants, smoke suppressants and specialty aluminum oxides sold globally.
Gravimetric System is Modular
| Plastics Technology
New components can be integrated over time as need arises.
Bio-Based Machining Fluids Improve Efficiency and Tool Life
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
New bio-based machining fluid formulations improve tool life and productivity without troublesome films and foams.
The Changing Nature of Injection Molding
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
As the industry enters a new year, it stands at the crossroads of global events that will change many aspects of injection molding in indelible ways—many of which are positive.
Fluido para el trabajo de metales en operaciones de mecanizado y rectificado
| Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Cutrite 3900, de Coolant Control (stand 1526) es un fluido microemulsionado para trabajo de metales que no genera malos olores ni forma espuma en operaciones de alta presión o en sistemas de bajo flujo.
SnapEDA Expands eCADstar Library Content
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Using eCADstar’s embedded internet access, printed circuit board designers can search and download from SnapEDA’s library of electronic component models.
FITMA: La importancia de acelerar el acceso a la tecnología
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el marco la presentación de FITMA 2022 ante medios de comunicación, especialistas de la industria coincidieron en la importancia del acceso a la tecnología para las empresas del sector manufacturero.
NASF Washington Forum, April 4-6, 2022
| Products Finishing
The National Assn. for Surface Finishing Washington Forum will be held April 4-6, 2022 in Pentagon City, VA.
#regulations
EPA Submits for White House Review its Proposed Rule to List PFOS and PFOA as Hazardous Substance under CERCLA
| Products Finishing
EPA submitted proposed a rule to list PFOS and PFOA as Superfund hazardous substances to the White House for review. The rule could subject PFOS and PFOA to release reporting and cleanup cost recovery requirements.
#regulations
Walter Acquires Allegro Industries
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Walter Surface Technologies acquires Allegro Industries to expand its respiratory and PPE offerings.
Incom estrena colección de envases fabricados con reciclaje molecular de Eastman
| Plastics Technology México
La compañía brasileña Incom presentó en la FCE Cosmetique 2021 una línea de envases sostenibles fabricada con copoliéster Eastman Cristal Renew y Eastman Cristal One Renew.
NASF Releases January 2022 Policy Update
| Products Finishing
The National Association for Surface Finishing has released its monthly Policy Update, summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from the month of January.
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Industria italiana de máquinas-herramienta reporta crecimiento a doble dígito en 2021
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
En 2021 la producción alcanzó un repunte del 22,1 % mientras que las exportaciones crecieron 17,4 %. La UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE estima que esta tendencia continuará en 2022.
Supreme Court Reviews OSHA COVID-19 Workplace Vaccine Standard
| Products Finishing
The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral argument on OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine, Testing and Face Coverings and issues temporary stay.
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EPA Adds N-Propyl Bromide to Hazardous Air Pollutants List
| Products Finishing
The first new chemical since the Clean Air Act Amendments were passed in 1990 is added to the list of hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).
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University of Iceland develops process for manufacturing one-piece racecar airfoils
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Called the “Spark” method and based on a method for producing CFRP prosthetics, this single-mold, adhesive-free process is said to show potential for a variety of applications.
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Wisconsin State Agency Recommends Stringent Groundwater Standard for Hexavalent Chromium
| Products Finishing
New standard for hexavalent chromium in groundwater is several orders of magnitude more stringent that existing federal and state standard.
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Puebla contará con clúster de Industria 4.0
| Plastics Technology México
El proyecto iniciará en 2022 e incluiría a los sectores automotriz, textil, aeroespacial e, incluso, a los que no están afiliados a la cámara.