Publican segunda edición de la Guía de campo del inspector de pintura

| Products Finishing México

La segunda edición de The Paint Inspector’s Field Guide, de Lee Wilson, ya se encuentra a la venta.

Moldmaking Reports Broad-Based Activity Expansion

Michael Guckes | MoldMaking Technology

Third quarter ends on a high note with expanding backlog, production, export and employment activity.
#economics

Online Color Theory and Quality Control Training

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

X-Rite and Pantone have made the Fundamentals Seminar Series – focusing on color science and quality control – available in an online learning format. In-person courses are also being hosted around the United States.
#workforcedevelopment

LNS North America's Bar Feeder Staff Grows

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Will Dickey has joined LNS North America as national product manager for bar feeder systems. Kirby Gehrum, a 20-year member of the LNS North America team, is now senior bar feeder product specialist.
#workforcedevelopment

Zeiss, ORNL Developing X-Ray CT-Based Characterization for AM Parts

| Additive Manufacturing

The new methodology is designed to rapidly qualify new alloys, powder materials and processes for printed parts and enable rapid certification and qualification of AM components.

Medición e inspección en un solo escaneo

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: El sistema de tomografía computarizada Zeiss Metrotom 1 pone a disposición de todos tecnología de rayos X confiable y la inspección no destructiva.

Nordfab Features Design Software for Ductworks

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Westec 2021: Nordfab’s Quick-Fit Visual can output quotation and visual 3D plans, source and procure all components needed for the installation and obtain the information needed to execute the installation.

Aqueous or solvent-based cleaning?

| Products Finishing

Considerations for choosing the right cleaning solution.

Webinar: Design Masterclass: Get Started Designing Low-Volume 3D-Printed Injection Molds

| Additive Manufacturing

Producing low-volume injection molds with an in-house 3D printer offers unique benefits including fast development timelines, design versatility and achieving production-quality parts at a fraction of the cost.

Explore Additive Manufacturing with AM Radio

Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop

Additive manufacturing editors Stephanie Hendrixson, Peter Zelinski and Julia Hider talk industrial 3D printing on a new podcast.

Saint-Gobain's Rapid Polish Discs Achieve a Mirror Finish

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The new Norton Rapid Polish felt polishing discs feature premium quality, pressed, hardened, thick felt material for quickly and easily creating smooth surfaces with single digit Ra and mirror finish shine.

Coatmaster Introduces Cloud-Based Measurement Tool

Chris Pasion | Products Finishing

The Coatmaster Flex reportedly offers superior WiFi connectivity, an enhanced battery management system and fundamentally revised software which promotes greater process control and automation.

Stadler, lista para resolver los desafíos de la clasificación de residuos

| Plastics Technology México

Como proveedor de plantas de clasificación de la industria del reciclaje, Stadler ha sido capaz de desarrollar instalaciones de alto rendimiento que responden a los desafíos de ofrecer materiales con elevados índices de pureza y una calidad constante. ¿Cómo lo hace?  

Stratasys Acquires Outstanding Stake In Xaar 3D

| Additive Manufacturing

3D printers powered by Xaar 3D’s Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) technology are said to provide faster, more versatile and economical alternatives to traditional manufacturing methods.

Desktop Health Launches Metal Binder Jetting for Dental Labs

| Additive Manufacturing

The Shop System is designed to offer dental labs a high-speed, turnkey metal binder jetting solution to deliver faster and more cost-effective chrome cobalt production capabilities for bridges, crowns, partial dentures and more.

AMRC Reduces Aircraft Bogie Beam and Axel Weight by 20%

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

AMRC machined the two bogie beams from a titanium alloy, which is stronger, more robust and lighter. The goal of the project is to improve the efficiency of landing gears and support the vision for cleaner aviation.

At-Risk Youth Benefit from Protolabs’ 2021 Cool Idea Award

| Additive Manufacturing

Cool Idea Award winner John Weiss is founder of The Boom, a nonprofit empowering youth to develop engineering and entrepreneurial skills with hands-on experience in economically challenged community.

Iberdrola México dona despensas a damnificados por Grace

| Plastics Technology México

Iberdrola México reiteró su compromiso con el país en los momentos más difíciles, en esta ocasión apoyando a familias afectadas por el huracán Grace.

GKN Aerospace and KTH to develop electric fan thruster

Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld

The organizations will work jointly to develop fan technology for smaller regional aircraft. The project will study aerodynamic design, performance, noise and manufacturing technology for a nested fan powered by electricity.

Multi-Directional Turning Tool Maximizes Materials Removal

| MoldMaking Technology

The SuperTurnZ from Ingersoll Cutting Tools utilizes the front and back cutting edge of a four-corner insert in a single tool for higher feed rate capabilities.

Honda announces plans for hybrid eVTOL aircraft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Entering the eVTOL market, Honda reveals new aircraft concept with a gas turbine hybrid power unit for up to 400 kilometers intercity travel range. Flight tests of demonstration model are set for 2025.

Sandvik Coromant Opens New U.S. Headquarters

| MoldMaking Technology

Location consolidates company’s functions at updated Mebane facility which houses its production unit, Sandvik Coromant Center and offices in one common location.