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3D Printing Rotors for Electric Motors (Video)
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Oak Ridge National Laboratory describes research into applying additive manufacturing to replace windings in DC motors.
PPG ofrece nuevos colores para recubrir aluminio arquitectónico
Scott Francis | Products Finishing México
El recubrimiento en polvo PPG Coraflon Platinum combina color con protección contra la corrosión.
Sabic, Mars Petcare y Huhtamaki colaboran para la fabricación de empaques para alimentos de mascotas
| Plastics Technology México
Se trata de empaques para alimentos húmedos para mascotas basados en polipropileno circular certificado, de la cartera Trucircle de Sabic, para la marca de alimentos para gatos Sheba.
Pinnacle Finishing Gains New Co-Owner
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Wade Hickam’s resume includes general manager of ITW Ransburg, owner of C&C Industrial Sales and most recently co-owner of RTT Engineering Solutions. He is said to bring over 25 years of experience to Pinnacle Finishing.
WL Plastics Acquires Charter Plastics HDPE Pipe Business
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The Ineos’ wholly owned subsidiary expands its HDPE pipe business through new acquisition.
Máquinas y servicios de impresión 3D industrial
| Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Shift 3D (stand 1838) participará en la feria con su portafolio de impresoras 3D de la línea HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D Printers, y con su división de servicios de impresión 3D.
15 Headlines I’d Like to See in ’22
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Extrapolating from recent news and trends, I twisted the dial from “Reasonable Possibilities” to “A Bit of Fantasy”
Dürr Launches Modular, Sustainable Spray Booth for Automotive
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Dürr’s EcoProBooth boxes can transform individual painting lines into an efficient and flexible painting environment. The size and design of the box are standard, meaning straightforward conversions and extensions are possible without affecting production in other box segments.
Vertical Machining Center Designed for Moldmaking Alongside Metal 3D Printers Brings Virus Face Masks to Market Quickly
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Speed and accuracy of a new vertical machining center are vital to a two-process approach for quickly producing much-needed face mask molds.
ANCA Launches Educational Grinding Show
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
ANCA’s ANCA Academy will cover a new technical topic each episode — from set up through to grinding. The educational videos will help ANCA machine users understand new applications and features.
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WFL Millturn Technologies Offers Integrated Tool Loading
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The M20 Millturn provides a turning output of up to 44 kW, meaning even hard-to-machine materials can be handled with ease.
Patent-pending welder rapidly melts thermoplastics
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The FlatJet Welder, designed for thermoplastic components of all sizes, blasts a thin, directed jet of uniform, high-temperature air/gas for a fast, full-surface melt.
Fras-le introduces composite materials line for Brazilian auto parts manufacture
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fras-le Smart Composites will enable the production of components with better performance and weight reduction up to 65%, with an eventual goal to extend beyond automotive.
CAD/CAM Software Advancements Anticipate More Efficient Production
| MoldMaking Technology
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence reveals future capabilities for its EDGECAM 2022 software, details newest enhancement for WORKNC CAD.
SyBridge Technologies Completes Action Tooling, Lakeshore Fixture & Gauge Acquisitions
| MoldMaking Technology
Action and Lakeshore represent SyBridge’s fifth and sixth acquisitions, expanding its dedicated service facilities across North America and in-house capabilities for service fixtures, gauges and end-of-arm tooling.
SEO is a Marathon — Keep Working on Your Site
| Gardner Web
Here are ideas on what you can do to keep adding value to your website and help to ensure its lifelong (business-long) journey.
#brandbuilding
Teijin Aramid, Clariter develop chemical recycling solution for Endumax materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pioneered process successfully upcycles Endumax composite material, particularly fishing nets, ropes and air cargo containers, into carbon-neutral feedstock for application reuse.
Customizing ultrasonic sensors for composites process optimization and control
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
University of Augsburg developed sensors for the CosiMo project’s digital twin and closed-loop process control of EV battery box cover demonstrator, and now moves forward with the AI Production Network for industry collaboration.
Heubach and SK Capital Acquire Clariant Pigments
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Global pigments producer and private investment firm focused on specialty chemicals create global pigment technology and industry leader through new acquisition.
Brentwood Acquires Enexio’s Water Technologies Business
| Plastics Technology
The deal combines manufacturing capacity for plastics-based water and wastewater treatment products used within cooling towers.
The New American Manufacturing Renaissance
| Modern Machine Shop
Contributor Andrew J. Crowe reflects on how advances in technology and diversification of the workforce have led to a renaissance in manufacturing.
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Sistema de gestión de mantenimiento y activos físicos
| Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Fracttal (stand 1942) presentará en la feria Fracttal One, un software CMMS/GMAO de gestión de mantenimiento y activos físicos.