Arburg Establishes Additive Manufacturing Subsidiary, Arburgadditive

| Additive Manufacturing

The subsidiary combines Arburg’s full range of additive manufacturing activities under one roof with the aim of strengthening this business field.

Registration Open for Online Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating Course

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The course curriculum includes the basics of heat transfer, fuels and combustion, energy use, furnace design, refractories, automatic control and atmospheres as applied to industrial process heating.

Plastics Hall of Famer Jay Gardiner Dies at 70

| Plastics Technology

Selfless exec and plastics industry advocate described as ‘a legend, both in the business and in his community.’

Avio Aero, BeamIt Group, GE Additive Collaborating on Additive Manufacturing Technology

| Additive Manufacturing

GE Additive to become BeamIt’s strategic equipment supplier moving forward.

Global Shop Solutions Names New Chief Technology Officer

| Modern Machine Shop

John Davis joined Global Shop Solutions in 2004, and over the past 17 years he has served as an analyst, programmer and manager.
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Poliamida resistente a la flama diseñada para ciclos cortos

| Plastics Technology México

Este nuevo compuesto de poliamida 6 no reforzada de Lanxess ofrece resistencia a la flama y resulta ideal para la producción de componentes con paredes delgadas.

Proveedor Automotriz buscará fortalecer a la industria e incrementar la integración nacional

| Products Finishing México

Proveedor Automotriz 2021 se realizará de forma virtual del 23 al 25 de noviembre. Espera reunir a armadoras y Tier 1 con empresas proveedoras de la industria automotriz a fin de incrementar el nivel de integración a nivel nacional.

Liquidation Sale Planned At Niigon Machines

| Plastics Technology

Auction will run Nov. 30-Dec. 3.

People, Production and 3D Printing: Themes from the Additive Manufacturing Conference + Expo

Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop

The editors of Additive Manufacturing Media came away from the event with 5 major takeaways regarding the adoption, advance and commercialization of AM. Read or listen to these observations.  

La etiqueta, cada vez más sostenible y flexible

| Plastics Technology México

Sidel publicó una entrevista con Artem Krukov, Labelling Business Development Director, sobre las tendencias del etiquetado para bebidas. Conozca sus puntos de vista.  

Glass-Reinforced Nylon 66 Compounds Selected for Water Pumps

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Domo’s Technyl nylon compound selected by manufacturer of pumps for building services, water management and industrial applications.

Training Specialist Andrew Routsis Passes Away

| Plastics Technology

The founder of Routsis Training who had more than four decades of experience in plastics died unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep, Nov. 4.
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Danimer Scientific and Total Corbion PLA Collaborate on Production of Bioplastics

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

This strategic collaboration will support long-term growth of bioplastics production requiring a blend of PHA and PLA inputs.

Control remoto del CNC con el nuevo software de Mitsubishi Electric

| Modern Machine Shop México

Según Mitsubishi, el software permite a los gerentes manejar más máquinas, acelerando la configuración de la máquina.

IACMI highlights new program, workforce developments

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

IACMI covers collaborations for a Center for Composite and Hybrid Materials Interfacing (CHMI), the development of a regional talent development strategy and establishment of a learning network to develop the industry’s workforce.
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Hexagon Purus third quarter 2021 results indicate strong year-over-year revenue growth for hydrogen solutions

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Revenue grew 96%, highlighted by robust hydrogen distribution and transit bus activity, new orders and acquisitions and a new manufacturing facility.
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Steelhead Composites doubles manufacturing footprint to meet demand for hydrogen storage

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The new facility located in Wheatridge, Colo., will manufacture hundreds of Type IV and Type III composite-overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs) for compressed hydrogen storage daily.

New President for Conair Group

| Plastics Technology

Auxiliary equipment builder names Jason Ganim president.

Volkswagon launches new research collaboration with ORNL, University of Tennesse, Knoxville

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Projects involve integration of advanced functional materials, novel recycling and wireless charging concepts to support electric mobility and sustainable transportation.
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Hexagon Composites opens one-stop shop commercial center in Munich, Germany

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Clean energy solutions provider prepares to expand in-market customer support with the strategically placed center, which offers CNG, hydrogen and BEV solutions, as well as Hexagon Digital Wave’s advanced cylinder testing.

IDTechEx presents EV material and component opportunities outside of the battery cell

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With the rapid development of the EV market, IDTechEx poses a greater emphasis on cell-to-pack designs and structural batteries, from thermal interface materials (TIMs), composite enclosures and fire safety.

FANUC Retrofitting CNC Systems Against Cyberattacks

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

FANUC’s Panel i Replacement Program upgrades out-of-date industrial PCs for faster, more reliable and more secure operations.