Composite tooling as an enabler for next generation adoption of composite materials
| CompositesWorld
Toray Advanced Composites, with new product innovation, is enabling the high performance engineering industries of the future to achieve more efficient, greener designs. (Sponsored)
2021 Leadtime Leader Talks Impact and Value of Win
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Westminster Tool talks about the impact of its Leadtime Leader win so far and the value of in-person networking, especially exhibiting at trade shows.
El sistema robótico de reparación de pintura Finesse-it, de 3M, obtuvo el prestigioso premio SURCAR
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing México
3M ganó el Premio a la Técnica en la Conferencia SURCAR de Detroit 2021 sobre el sistema robótico de reparación de pintura Finesse-it. Este sistema fue diseñado para para perfeccionar los acabados de los automóviles mediante la automatización.
FITMA 2022: el espacio ideal para encontrar nuevas tecnologías para el proceso de manufactura
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Alfonso Peña, director del Clúster de Herramentales, refirió que en FITMA se podrán encontrar nuevas tecnologías y alternativas de manufactura para moldes y troqueles con el fin de mejorar procesos y ser más productivos.
Lanzan base de datos global interactiva para proyectos de reciclaje químico
| Plastics Technology México
Esta herramienta, desarrollada por ICIS, proporcionará datos actualizados, incluida la capacidad instalada, el volumen de producción, el proceso y la materia prima, así como detalles sobre licencias e inversores.
Kraiburg presenta nueva serie de TPE para el mercado automotriz de Estados Unidos
| Plastics Technology México
Se trata del portafolio THERMOLAST K FG / LD / AM basado en copolímero de bloques de estireno con propiedades de flujo superior para aplicaciones de interiores de automóviles.
Sunnen Expands Line of All-Mechanical Bore Gages
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sunnen’s PG series brings reliable ID gaging to the manufacturing floor with no need for electrical or air connections, which reportedly makes them immune to fluctuations in line voltage or air pressure.
Scaling Production at Sintavia Reveals Sustainability Challenges with AM
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing has not yet fully confronted all the factors that contribute to sustainability. Sintavia is discovering and working through these issues in metal AM as its production work scales.
Free, Online Webinar Explores How to Protect Your Workers and Business Post COVID-19
| MoldMaking Technology
Put on by the Canadian Association of Moldmakers and Automate Canada, the Nov. 19 webinar will assist employers and HR professionals as they seek to address COVID-19 related challenges.
Get the Most From Your Webinars With 13 Repurposing Ideas
| Gardner Web
Repurpose your webinars into a multitude of content formats to attract new audiences, reinforce messaging and promote your brand’s expertise.
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Zünd Connect automates production monitoring, optimizes cutting system productivity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Monitoring tool compiles production data into key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess how efficiently cutting systems are working and identify areas of workflow optimization.
Desktop Metal acquisition of ExOne cements leadership in mass-produced AM parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ExOne extends Desktop Metal’s product platforms with optimized throughput, flexibility and materials breadth in metals, plastics and composites, with the goal to accelerate AM 2.0 adoption.
DNV looks for partners to launch a joint industry project for floating offshore substations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Participants will help align industry best practices to enable accelerated technology development and to close gaps in available substation standards.
European Moldmaker Launches U.S. Subsidiary
| Plastics Technology
Dutch firm IGS GeboJagema’s North American division will be based in Washington D.C. and initially focus on sales and service support to its existing client base.
En Alemania realizan proyecto para fabricación de placas a base de polímero de grafito
| Plastics Technology México
El proyecto conjunto entre Coperion, el Instituto de Tecnología del Plástico (IKT), Robert Bosch y Matthews International / Saueressig consiste en garantizar la entrega eficiente de energía para usos móviles.
Can Machining Chips Find New Life in Additive Manufacturing?
Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop
Yes, according to 6K Additive. The materials company can use unconventional metal feedstock, including chips, in its unusual powder production process.
ExOne, SSI Collaborate to Drive Volume Production with Metal Binder Jetting
| Additive Manufacturing
With ExOne 3D printers and SSI’s furnace and sintering capabilities, the parts manufacturer says it will offer components with increased complexity and size for volume production with no tooling in a variety of metals.
La demanda de E-Coat ha crecido mucho en México: David Martínez, representante de PPG
| Products Finishing México
El ingeniero David Martínez, representante de PPG, habló en entrevista sobre la necesidad de contar con más profesionales experimentados en el proceso de E-Coat en el país.
Renishaw Partners With Verisurf, Expands CMM Software
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
With an emphasis on Verisurf’s CMM Programming and Inspection Suite, this agreement gives companies access to Renishaw’s REVO five‑axis measuring system and the Equator flexible gauging system.
App Provides Key Information During Part Design
| Plastics Technology
Xometry says Version 2.0 of its Autodesk Fusion 360 App provides designers pricing, lead times, manufacturability feedback and more during the part-design phase.
Ergonomic Digital Force Gauges for Broad Range of Plastic Parts
| Plastics Technology
The new Chatillon DF3 Series boasts a stable grip, full-color screen display and intuitive user interface.
Bandera Names New G.M. for North American Operation
| Plastics Technology
Mattia Gambarotto is based out of Bandera U.S. LLC’s new office in Illinois.