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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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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Nuevas máquinas inyectoras Allrounder More, de Arburg

| Plastics Technology México

En la pasada Fakuma se realizó la presentación de la nueva serie de máquinas Allrounder More, de Arburg, que satisface los requisitos más exigentes para inyección multicomponente.

Science Advisory Board (SAB) Criticizes Draft EPA PFAS Documents Over Lack of Transparency

| Products Finishing

Scientific panel questions EPA’ s scientific data and conclusions to support drinking water standard for PFOS and PFOA.
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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.

CAM Software’s Additive Build Preparation Workflow Streamlines Hybrid Manufacturing

| MoldMaking Technology

Hexagon implements a Part-to-Build digital workflow within ESPRIT CAM, to aid in streamlining powder bed fusion (PBF) builds and finishing operations in a single CAM environment.

Airbus achieves 2021 commercial aircraft delivery target

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Airbus reports resilience and recovery, announcing 611 commercial aircraft delivered over the course of 2021, and a doubled gross order intake from 2020 across all programs and market segments.

Multi-Shaft Mixers For Fast, Efficient Powder Dispersion

| Plastics Technology

Supplier’s Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold (SLIM) technology reportedly makes this possible.  

Sabic presenta compuestos LNP Elcrin IQ que utilizan fibra de vidrio reciclada

| Plastics Technology México

Se trata de la primera línea que incorpora fibra de vidrio reciclada preconsumo que es desviada del flujo de desechos de procesos industriales.

Additive Industries’ MetalFABG2 Features Modular, Scalable, Open Systems

| Additive Manufacturing

All three series models offer modular, scalable, open systems to ensure maximum flexibility and enable configurations up to 11 modules.

Arkema, EOS Launch Carbon Neutral Bio-Circular Powder for Additive Manufacturing

| Additive Manufacturing

The company says the sustainable Rilsan polyamide 11 powders, produced entirely from renewable castor beans, are recognized worldwide for superior properties and performance in terms of toughness, durability, light weight and processing versatility.

New Anti-Corrosive Paint Incorporates Graphene Additives

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

Applied Graphene Materials designed the two epoxy-based primer systems to provide those considering the adoption of graphene to quickly test and evaluate its potential benefits.

Sierra de banda Primar M42 para piezas de trabajo pequeñas y medianas

| Modern Machine Shop México

FITMA: Wikus llevará a la feria la sierra de banda Primar M42, ideal para el corte de sólidos y perfiles y todos los metales hasta 1000 N / mm² de resistencia a la tracción.  

ABB Introduces Two New Digitally-Connected Robot Controllers

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

ABB’s new E10 and V250XT controllers reportedly offer 20% energy savings, built-in digital connectivity and 1000+ additional functions to meet changing requirements.

Jeep amplía los pedidos con color de tiraje limitado

Gary S. Vasilash | Products Finishing México

Las ventas recientes de Jeep Wrangler ilustran la importancia de la pintura para las ventas de vehículos.

Sanitary Vertical Blenders Homogenize, Dry Under Vacuum

| Plastics Technology

Design reportedly avoids the destructive effects of heat on unstable ingredients.  

SIFCO ASC refina el proceso de recubrimiento de titanio mediante automatización

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing México

Las técnicas de recubrimiento de titanio existentes tienden a ser altamente corrosivas, potencialmente venenosas o de corta duración en su efectividad, según SIFCO ASC. La empresa llevó a cabo extensos experimentos con dos aleaciones de titanio ampliamente utilizadas para encontrar un proceso de recubrimiento más eficiente.

CIQA investiga membranas poliméricas para la separación y purificación de gases

| Plastics Technology México

El concepto de membrana se ha proyectado hacia el desarrollo de novedosos sistemas de separación selectiva de gases y vapores basados en materiales poliméricos sintéticos. El CIQA se ha enfocado en su investigación y en la siguiente nota encontrará sus razones.

Modular draping system shows potential for wrinkle-free, automated dry fiber layup

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Through research programs FlexProCFK and AutoBLADE, Leibniz University and partners are developing a robot-mounted layup system for complex CFRP parts.

SMW Autoblok Twin Vise Stability Enables Higher Cutting Speeds, Feed Rates

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The PTP/PTH compact twin vises are said to feature a high failsafe clamping force up to 60 kN and case-hardened components for high precision and long life.

Top 5 Most Popular Parts Cleaning Articles

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

These articles can be helpful sources for parts cleaning information in your company for years to come. 

Bulk-Bag Filler Furnished with Pallet Dispenser

| Plastics Technology

Between 14-16 pallets can be loaded for staging into the pallet dispenser.