SABIC Develops New Polymers from Recovered Ocean-Bound Plastics
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Resin giant partnering with Malaysia-based plastic recycling company HHI on this initiative.
La importancia de los recubrimientos en polvo para habilitar los vehículos eléctricos
Scott Francis | Products Finishing México
Un nuevo informe técnico de AkzoNobel Powder Coatings explora el papel que juegan los recubrimientos en polvo en el mercado de vehículos eléctricos, con un enfoque en el papel que desempeñan en la prevención del sobrecalentamiento de las baterías y otros componentes.
Los plásticos y su compromiso con la sostenibilidad, tema de interés para la ANIQ
| Plastics Technology México
El Foro Anual de la CIPRES abordó el tema de la sostenibilidad de los plásticos en tiempos de pandemia y refrendó los compromisos de la ANIQ con la circularidad.
Schunk Opens Collaborative Workspace at U.S. Headquarters
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Schunk’s CoLab is designed to be a working space for technicians and engineers to collaborate with the Schunk team and partners on their specific applications.
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Kurabe invertirá 35 millones de dólares en Aguascalientes
| Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa japonesa dedicada a la producción de asientos y volantes calefactables tendrá sus nuevas instalaciones en el Parque Industrial San Francisco IV.
Avoid Chip Jams, Downtime With Tool Path Software
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sandvik Coromant’s CoroPlus Tool Path software offers programming support for external and internal thread turning operations. The software generates NC codes based on cutting data parameters to secure the correct number of passes with evenly distributed cutting forces.
CleanCloud: coalición que transforma residuos de carbono en zapatillas para correr
| Plastics Technology México
La marca deportiva suiza On lidera esta iniciativa sostenible, en cooperación con LanzaTech y Borealis, que utiliza emisiones de carbono para la creación de espuma para calzado deportivo.
4 Leadership Coaching Skills That’ll Make You a Great Leader
| Production Machining
Here are some essential coaching skills to help elevate your leadership to the next level.
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New Grades Target Electric Vehicles
| Plastics Technology
SABIC says the two new glass-fiber-reinforced grades of Noryl bring enhanced flame retardancy and impact strength to battery modules and housings in electric vehicles (EV).
UniAxle Offers Truck Rear Axle Machining in Single Setup
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The company says machining in a single setup improves the accuracy and quality of rear axles and makes production processes quicker and more cost-effective.
EU launches Clean Aviation partnership, targeting 75% of civil fleet replaced for zero emissions by 2050
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Clean Aviation carries forward from Clean Sky to develop disruptive new technologies, flight demonstrated by 2029 for aircraft into service by 2035 and aviation climate neutrality by 2050.
FACC emphasizes fast-cure prepregs, thermoplastics, bio-based composites for next-gen aerostructure sustainability
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
The Tier One’s Sept. 2021 BEyond magazine highlights its investments in new factories, materials and technologies for the next generation of cost-effective, sustainable composites for aviation.
ASM, ASTM International Announce Educational Collaboration
| MoldMaking Technology
The initiative will expand educational offerings to the global materials community on a variety of topics, including AM corrosion, metallographic techniques, materials characterization and welding.
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Boring Head Comes with Turning, Rotating Toolholder System for Seamless Rough and Finish Boring
| MoldMaking Technology
Big Kaiser’s Series 319 SW rough boring head comes with a Big Capto connection for highly repeatable accuracy and torque transmission.
DITF develops textile sensors for composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research are advancing large-area sensors that can detect deformations and stress using printing onto textiles which are then incorporated into composite structures.
Plastics Technology Expo Opens Registration for 2022
| MoldMaking Technology
The inaugural event will take place March 29-31, 2022, connecting North America’s plastics processors in Chicago.
On Residual Value, Electrification Challenges, German Manufacturing and more
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
How quality and design affect value, why electrification still has some challenges, how the Brits define “autonomy,” why the ICE isn’t going away soon, which companies are not considered particularly green, and the experiential importance OEMs must address
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Gardner Business Media Opens Registration for Plastics Technology Expo 2022
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The inaugural PTXPO event will take place March 29-31, 2022, connecting North America’s plastics processors in Chicago.
ALMACO discloses Top of Mind 2021 award finalists
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The primary award for the Brazilian composites sector identifies the three most-voted companies in 27 categories. Winners will be announced Dec. 9.
Amerimold 2021 Post-Show Flashback: Mold Builders
| MoldMaking Technology
Several North American mold builders catered to the engineers, managers and owners wandering the Amerimold show floor with displayed examples of their services and representatives always on hand.
The Right Gage for Measuring Small Bores
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Small bore holes present a unique set of challenges for precision measurement, but small mechanical bore gages can be used for tight tolerances in this application.
Desktop Metal Qualifies 420 Stainless Steel for High-Volume Additive Manufacturing
| Additive Manufacturing
Desktop metal single pass jetting technology enables mass production of high-strength, end-use parts in 420 stainless steel for applications across medical, defense, aerospace and consumer products.