Hot Runners Target Small Applications
| Plastics Technology
Oerlikon HRSflow’s new S Series Nozzles can run engineering plastics and offer a compact product with a reduced pitch.
Inyección de micro partes con silicona líquida
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Wittmann Battenfeld demostró su experiencia en el procesamiento de silicona líquida al producir un micro anillo de soporte con una membrana de silicona en una MicroPower 15/10H/10H Combimould con dosificador de líquidos para LSR.
High-Speed Metal 3D Printing
| Plastics Technology
Xact Metal to present its showcase its XM200G printer series at PTXPO.
Mazak presenta en FITMA la nueva serie de máquinas Ez y el control SmoothEz
| Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Mazak (stand 2310) traerá a FITMA la recientemente lanzada serie Ez, que incluye centros de torneado horizontal QT-Ez y centros de mecanizado vertical VC-Ez, así como el control SmoothEz.
A Look Ahead to 2022
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Five predictions on what’s in store for plastics in the year ahead.
Cabezales y portaherramientas para centros de mecanizado y tornos
| Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Madaula (stand 1519) presentará su gama de cabezales y portaherramientas para centros de mecanizado y tornos de tipo cabezal móvil y CNC.
A Gold Standard Industrial Engineer
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
What defines a “Gold Standard Engineer?” Find out in this installment of PF’s Never Finished column by Matthew Kirchner.
Key Takeaways from CMI’s 2022 B2B Content Marketing Research
| Gardner Web
The Content Marketing Institute’s 2022 Annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report gives an interesting insight into the new post-pandemic landscape. Here are the major takeaways.
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Thermwood receives 32 granted additive manufacturing patents
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New patents add to the company’s broad selection of already-patented LSAM equipment.
Hanwha Aerospace to develop hydrogen fuel cells for urban air mobility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The company aims to secure core technologies by improving performance and reducing system weight by 2025 with aid from a consortium comprising domestic companies and research institutes.
Auburn University make strides in advancing bio-based polymers and fibers for 3D-printed home construction
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Interdisciplinary project utilizes biomaterial waste for sustainable composites development to produce resilient buildings with a low carbon footprint.
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Thermwood Adds Angle Layer Printing to Large-Scale AM Systems
Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop
The ability to print at a 45º angle adds to the system’s current horizontal and vertical orientation capabilities, enhancing the flexibility of producing large-scale composite thermoplastic parts.
Third-Generation Hybrid and All-Electric Molding Machines Include Intelligent Motion Control, 4.0 Integration
| MoldMaking Technology
Absolute Haitian’s latest generation of the electric Zeres III and all-electric Venus III, now available in North America, offer advances in hardware and software.
Expleo extends engineered services agreement with Spirit AeroSystems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The global engineering, technology and consulting service provider leverages expertise in composites, stress and design and advanced automation and AI to shape novel emerging aerospace technologies.
Offshore wind-to-hydrogen infrastructure development incorporates Strohm TCP, Siemens Gamesa electrolyzers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Concept for decentralized green hydrogen generation replaces power cables with subsea thermoplastic pipes to transport energy generation from turbine to shore.
Using Large-Format Additive Manufacturing for Serial Production
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
First tools, then production parts. This pattern with industrial 3D printing at small and mid sizes has now come to the biggest additive machines as well.
AddUp and WBA Collaborate on Additive Manufacturing for Toolmaking
| Additive Manufacturing
As part of the partnership, a FormUp 350 New Generation powder bed system from AddUp will be installed at the WBA Demonstration Tool Shop.
High-Speed All-Electric Machine Line Launches
| Plastics Technology
Korea’s LS Mtron will introduce the ONE*-E series with five sizes—120, 140, 190, 310, and 390 tons—with plans to introduce four more models later this year.
Sleek and Sustainable Jaguar F-Pace Contrast Roof Produced with AERO’s Game Changing Sustainable Material Technology
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
AERO’s single-stage durable film technology includes adhesive/primer, color, and self-healing clear coat.
Nuestras expectativas son muy altas con respecto a FITMA
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Giovanni Vargas, gerente de ventas y servicio en Tolomatic México, considera a FITMA el show más propicio en Latinoamérica para promover nuevas tecnologías.
Addressing Problems With Carbon Treatment for Nickel Tanks
| Products Finishing
Getting defects after performing carbon treatment and maintenance? Josh Fish of Pavco Inc. offers insights for mitigating problems that might arise from carbon treatment for nickel tanks.
Velo3D Qualifies New Superalloy for Use in Its Sapphire Printers
| Additive Manufacturing
New nickel-based Höganäs Amperprint 0233 Haynes 282 powder enhances the capabilities of Velo3D’s end-to-end solution for customers in oil and gas, aviation, energy, space and other high-value applications.