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Adaptix Soft Jaw Provides One-Size-Fits-All Workholding Process
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Adaptable soft jaw is designed to streamline CNC machining process and provide a one-size-fits-all way to enhance workholding efficiency.
Zacua apuesta por la electrificación de la cadena de suministro
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa desarrolló una línea de producción manual en su planta de Puebla para la manufactura de autos eléctricos.
Volumetric Feeders Accurately Meter Dry Solids
| Plastics Technology
Time-tested unit now features a unique, dissimilar-speed, double-concentric, auger-metering mechanism.
Fakuma: BritAS Introduced New Melt Filter for Contaminated PET
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
The technology is suitable for post-consumer plastic waste, focused on PET as well as PET-similar materials.
Materialise, Proponent Collaborate to Transform Aerospace Aftermarket Supply Chains
| Additive Manufacturing
Materialise and Proponent are exploring ways to help aerospace OEMs access the benefits of 3D printing, ultimately envisioning a digital supply chain enabling on-demand manufacturing.
Video: The Value of Shrink-Fit Collets for Live-Tool Lathes
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Offering reduced setup times, high runout accuracy and high clamping forces, shrink-fit technology for ER collets is now available for live-tool lathes.
Meximold: Moldeando la reactivación de la industria en 2021
| Plastics Technology México
Meximold es el catalizador que brinda la oportunidad de encontrar en un solo lugar todo el ecosistema de la manufactura de los herramentales.
Emuge-Franken Expands Line of Thread Ring Gages
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The new line, which includes 152 new gages, comprises UNC and UNF Go and No-Go ring gages, in addition to metric and metric fine Go and No-Go ring gages.
Protolabs to Provide 3D Printing Services to RS Components Customers
| Additive Manufacturing
Protolabs will provide its industrial 3D Printing capabilities and expertise in CNC machining and injection molding services to RS’ customers to improve speed to market and deliver greater production flexibility.
Test Indicators Excel for Tight Tolerances and Small Spaces
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Test indicators are sometimes overlooked or replaced by dial or digital indicators, but for some situations, they can’t be beat.
Formnext Start-up Challenge 2021 Announces Winners
| Additive Manufacturing
Winners of the Formnext Start-up Challenge 2021 impress judges with atomic precision, glass 3D printing and medical applications.
Aumenta en 4.9% el personal ocupado en el segmento de Fabricación de Productos Metálicos
Mauricio Pineda | Products Finishing México
Durante agosto de 2021 el Personal Ocupado Total en la industria manufacturera presentó un incremento de 0.2% en comparación con julio.
5 recomendaciones para ser consumidores responsables
| Plastics Technology México
La organización Vida Circular ha difundido algunos consejos para ser un consumidor socialmente responsable.
PostProcess’ Resin Removal Streamlines Model 3D Printing for Carbon Customers
| Additive Manufacturing
PostProcess Technologies’ DEMI 910 automated resin removal solution is now compatible with Carbon DPR 10 resin.
Building a Better Bottle
| Plastics Technology
To ensure successful package development, all stakeholders must come together at the start of the project to establish the goals, functional requirements and desired outcomes for each new bottle design—as well as identify any limitations or complex challenges associated with fulfilling those goals.
Niels Bredick Recognized With Henry Ford Technology Award
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Bredick is a member of the winning team for the development and implementation of the Torque Monitoring of Gear Machining Process, which enables Ford to digitally monitor the gear machining process to avoid costly scrap parts.
3D Systems Certifies Corrosion-Resistant Materials for Metal Printing Platform
| Additive Manufacturing
Company’s Application Innovation Group offers service to help customers certify materials, thereby accelerating innovation and time to market.
Biobased Plasticizer for Extruded Flexible PVC Products
| Plastics Technology
Cargill’s Biovero targeted to home and commercial flooring as well as wire and cable, film and sheet.
Vestas to install V236-15.0 MW prototype turbine at Østerild in Denmark
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Prototype developments are already underway, with the 115.5-meter-long blades to be manufactured later this year. Installation with take place in the second half of 2022.
Lone Star completes acquisition of AOC
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AOC, a global manufacturer of unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins and other solutions, will continue to operate under the AOC name, with management of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
Self-Contained Portable Air-Cooled Chiller Displays High Energy Efficiency, Low Life
| MoldMaking Technology
MRS industrial-grade chillers are now offered in Frigel North America’s product line, with chilling capacities of 3.5-15.5 tons and low maintenance.
Brown and Caldwell Helps Improve Acid Phase Digestion System
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
The project at Columbus, Ohio’s Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant will rehabilitate acid phase digesters and other aging ancillary equipment to create an acid phase digestion system with capacity-enhancing, financial benefits.