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Scott Bader to open additional structural adhesives facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The U.K.-based chemicals company now totals seven manufacturing plants and 16 offices worldwide.
International Thermal Solutions Relocates to New Facility
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
ITS says the new facility will provide the company with additional, upgraded space for developing precise heat processing and aqueous washing solutions for range of industries.
Suprem launches continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic brand tailored to AM
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Filaprem materials feature high quality, exceptional fiber/matrix distribution and low porosity.
Una nueva generación de startups se une al programa Paint the Future de AkzoNobel
| Products Finishing México
Un total de 11 empresas innovadoras participarán en el bootcamp de tres días organizado por AkzoNobel, el cual tendrá lugar en Ámsterdam del 16 al 18 de noviembre.
New CAD/CAM Features Extend Shop's Three-Axis Capabilities
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Mastercam’s Dynamic Motion technology enables advanced tool paths that make Industrial Machine & Supply competitive with only a three-axis milling machine.
Moldmaking Industry Continues Rebound in October
Michael Guckes | MoldMaking Technology
October experienced accelerating activity across readings, with a greater proportion of surveyed moldmakers reported rising backlogs. Chief among these is supply chain congestion.
#economics
Hybrid Decoration Machine for Cap Decoration
| Plastics Technology
Sacmi-Moss’s Hybrid machine combines the advantages of offset and digital to produce “unthinkable decoration and personalization opportunities”
OSHA Awaits Final COVID Vaccine Rule Review from White House
| Products Finishing
COVID Emergency Temporary Standard May Be Extended Beyond Healthcare.
#regulations
OCSiAl Uses Graphene Nanotubes In Conductive Heating Paint
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
Graphene nanotubes can be used in almost all types of coatings due to their high electrical conductivity, strength and low working concentration.
Products Finishing's 2022 Finishing Hall of Fame Opens for Nominations
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Nominations for the 2022 Finishing Hall of Fame are being accepted now through December 31.
3D Printing at the Turn of Iten’s Century
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
This specialist in laminates, composites and plastics manufacturing will turn 100 years old in 2022. 3D printing in polymer will be part of the company’s next hundred years, leadership says.
NASF Releases Public Policy Update for November 2021
Scott Francis | 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 November.
#regulations
Thinbit ofrece portaherramientas de ángulo cuadrado
| Modern Machine Shop México
Thinbit amplió su oferta para incluir portaherramientas de ángulo cuadrado, diseñados para máquinas CNC y convencionales.
EDM Network's Wire EDM Series Provides Reusable Wire
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The EDMMax 434W is a four-axis wire EDM that uses a 0.007" diameter molybdenum wire, which draws the water-based dielectric through the cut, cooling it and pulling the small chips out of the kerf at a very fast rate.
100% Biobased PET Bottle Gets Closer to Commercialization
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
It’s not here quite yet, but ability to make both key PET precursor chemicals from plant-based sources is “ready for commercial scaling.”
3M's Robotic Paint Repair System Finesses Prestigious Award
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
3M won the Award for Technique after giving a presentation at the 2021 SURCAR Detroit Conference on the Finesse-it Robotic Paint Repair System. The system was designed to achieve a better method for perfecting car finishes through automation.
Anuncian inversiones por más de 1,300 millones de pesos para Aguascalientes
| Modern Machine Shop México
Gobierno del estado anuncia que empresa de tecnología, sistemas de automatización, electrónica y movilidad invertirá en el estado. Asimismo, dan a conocer que la empresa Capgemeni expandirá sus operaciones.
Mazak's Brian Papke Receives Al Moore Award
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Throughout his career at Mazak, Papke has promoted, supported and expanded applications of machine tools and manufacturing technology.
#workforcedevelopment
Fakuma: LSR Cells Apply New OPC-UA Compliant EUROMAP Standard for Dosing
| Plastics Technology
Just months after its publication, a EUROMAP standard for interfacing an LSR dosing system with an injection molding was utilized at Fakuma by Arburg and Wittmann Battenfeld.
Heat Transfer Line Expanded
| Plastics Technology
Mokon has extended its HTF Series of oil-based heat-transfer-fluid systems to include the HTF 400 Series, providing fluid temperatures up to 400F.
C.O.R.E.: arquitectura para la digitalización de la manufactura de United Grinding
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
United Grinding presentó recientemente su nueva arquitectura de hardware y software C.O.R.E. (Customer Oriented REvolution). Conozca en qué consiste y sus características.
FITMA: la luz al final del túnel
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Después de meses sin eventos industriales en México, FITMA es el show de la máquina-herramienta y de manufactura latinoamericano que el mercado espera para reactivar la industria.