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Desktop Metal Acquires Aidro Metal Additive Manufacturer
| Additive Manufacturing
Acquisition gives Desktop Metal unique application expertise to accelerate adoption of additive manufacturing 2.0 by major OEMS in hydraulics, oil and gas, aerospace, machinery and other industrial sectors.
Sistema de posicionamiento automático en máquinas-herramienta
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: SMW Autoblok compartió que destacará en Meximold el APS o Automatic Positioning System, un sistema flexible que permite clampear y posicionar al mismo tiempo.
Inventec invertirá 250 millones de dólares en Ciudad Juárez
| Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa expandirá operaciones en su planta ubicada en Ciudad Juárez, donde tiene presencia desde el año 2006.
High-Performance LLDPE Film Grades
| Plastics Technology
ExxonMobil’s new series Exceed XP 7 hexene LLDPE resins boast “never seen before” levels of performance.
Built-In Robot Optimizes Turning Processes
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
A robot integrated within CNC lathes enables part loading and unloading, chatter suppression and chip removal, ensuring that each machine is consistently operating at its highest efficiency.
FEMIA y COMEA firman convenio de colaboración
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Durante la FAMEX 2021, los dos organismos formalizaron un acuerdo para trabajar en conjunto con el fin de potenciar el desarrollo y capacidades del talento para satisfacer las necesidades de la industria aeroespacial mexicana.
Haimer Showcases Universal Balancing Machine Program
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Westec 2021: Haimer’s Tool Dynamic TD Comfort offers a universal balancing machine program that can balance tool holders, grinding wheel adapters or other rotors.
Covestro, ParaMatters Jointly Develop Anisotropic Optimization Software
| Additive Manufacturing
Software is designed to unlock the full potential of filament extrusion 3D printing with fiber-reinforced materials.
Medical-Grade TPE Film for Wound Healing Applications
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
United Soft Plastics’ custom TPE developed with Danish startup relieves patients of undue irritation and pain.
EOS Partners with Morf3D in Applied Digital Manufacturing Center
| Additive Manufacturing
The center is designed to harness applied research, advanced engineering and application development, serial production and industry partnerships to drive the industrialization of digital manufacturing in high-growth markets.
Matrix Tool Wins Inaugural Hot Shots Competition
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Pennsylvania-based injection molder and moldmaker applied its tooling know how and Sodick injection technology to take home both Hot Shots prizes.
Vibration: An Invisible Source of Gaging Error
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Vibration can make or break a gage’s performance, but vibration errors can be resolved by using a vibration isolation table or other correction measures.
MMT Chats: 5 in 5 with X-Cell Tool and Mold
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges has a quick 5-minute chat with Brian Dippel, the Operations Manager for X-Cell Tool and Mold in Fairview, Pennsylvania and MMT’s 2019 Leadtime Leader Winner. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Soluciones Plásticas destacará en Meximold herramientas para la automatización
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Meximold: Soluciones Plásticas llevará a la feria especializada para el sector de moldes y troqueles los productos de FIPA, productor de tecnología de vacío y mecanismos de fin de brazo (EOAT).
Zeiss and ORNL Collaborate on Automated Print Parameter Qualification Solution
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
According to Zeiss and ORNL, the fully automated qualification solution can comprehensively evaluate a set of printing parameters in less than 12 hours.
July Points to Another Strong Month for Machine Tool Orders
Steven Kline, Jr. | MoldMaking Technology
Compared with one year ago, the GBI: Metalworking was 23.5% higher, which was the 13th consecutive month of growth. The strong growth in the metalworking industry should lead to accelerating growth in machine tool orders throughout 2021.
#economics
Lanxess halogen-free, flame-retardant compounds aim for electromobility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Glass-fiber-reinforced PA6 compounds, Durethan BKV30FN01 and Durethan BKV30FN04 DUS064, are designed for use in flame-retardant, thick-walled components.
Sandvik Coromant relocates U.S. headquarters to new facility
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Sandvik Coromant’s new center is a hub for training, R&D testing, developing customer projects, digital live machining and engaging with customers and partners.
Waygate Technologies launches fully connected ultrasonic flaw detector
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The customizable, handheld Krautkrämer USM 100 sets new standards in ergonomics, connectivity and ruggedness for composites inspection requirements, such as complex wave propagation and high attenuation.
Airbus launches extra high-performance wing demonstrator
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fortifying Airbus’ decarbonization ambition, the biomimetic-inspired demonstrator will focus on improving and optimizing wing aerodynamics, performance for future aircraft.
ISO standard launched to quantify drapability and deformability of fabrics and nonwovens
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
ISO 21765 allows worldwide comparable measurement of various parameters, which can be measured on Textechno’s DRAPETEST instrument.
#regulations
FEMIA apadrina lanzamiento del Clúster Aeroespacial El Salvador
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con el fin de promover ante inversionistas del sector aeronáutico y aeroespacial las oportunidades de inversión en El Salvador, la Federación Mexicana de la Industria Aeroespacial (FEMIA) firmó un memorándum de cooperación con el gobierno de dicho país.