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Arburg Updates Machine Control
| Plastics Technology
Arburg announced a series of updates to its Gestica conrol platform, including the addition of new “assistants” and “pilots.”
Safe, Smart, Sustainable, Stable — Dispelling the Manufacturing Myths
Miles Free | Modern Machine Shop
Manufacturing has had a bad rap for a long time. The 3-Ds — Dark, Dirty, Dangerous — are almost a universal cultural belief wherever you go and no matter with whom you speak.
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Siemens presenta sus soluciones para la industria del plástico
| Plastics Technology México
Sistemas de automatización, control de movimiento, accionamientos, y mejoras en las comunicaciones de planta, hacen parte del portafolio que Siemens ofrece a la industria.
Foam Molding Simulation Gains Better Bubble-Shrinkage Prediction
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Microcellular foam molding simulation improves prediction of cell size and distribution in thin sections, core-back processes.
New Apprenticeship Program At Hurco North America
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Hurco’s Field Service Apprenticeship (FSA) is a two-year program that starts with a 12-week industry training which merges hands-on training and repair of CNC machines with classroom materials.
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Why Do So Many Additive Manufacturers Build Their Own 3D Printers? AM Radio #2A
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
It's not unusual for companies making parts and products through 3D printing to also develop the printers they use to do so. Stephanie Hendrixson and Julia Hider share examples and discuss why this happens on the latest episode of AM Radio.
Zimmermann Designs Custom Milling Machines for Commercial Tool & Die
| MoldMaking Technology
Zimmermann worked with the large plastic injection moldmaker for over three years to design and build milling machinery that sped up production, improved accuracy.
Fakuma: Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Emphasizes All-Electrics and Permanent Machine Status Condition Monitoring
| Plastics Technology
The company will feature three all-electric injection molding machines from its IntElect series, plus one from its El-Exis SP packaging range at the show in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Mold release for winding and wrapping
| CompositesWorld
In this Digital Demo, Scott Waterman, Global Sales Director at AXEL Plastics (Monroe, Conn., U.S.), outlines the unique differences of filament winding and wrapping that affect the selection and usage of mold release. (Sponsored)
The Machine Shop Ownership Change Conference
| Modern Machine Shop
The “Machine Shop Ownership Change Conference” focuses on providing shop owners information to improve their company value, make the process of business transition much less risky and increase their chance of success.
Actividad industrial del sector manufacturero aumentó 7% en julio
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El subsector de Fabricación de Productos Metálicos tuvo un incremento de 12% en el séptimo mes de este año con respecto al mismo mes de 2020.
Amerimold's Top 10 Reasons to be a MoldMaker Returns for the 2021 Event
| MoldMaking Technology
It wouldn’t be an Amerimold event without the unveiling of MMT’s “Top Ten Reasons to be a MoldMaker” t-shirt. Shirts will be distributed throughout the three-day event.
Upgraded Low-Pressure Foam Presses With Elevated Bases
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Updating low-pressure horizontal foam-molding presses with elevated bases.
Pactiv Evergreen to Acquire Fabri-Kal
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
A prominent, family-owned thermoformer with a strong position in renewable packaging is due to be acquired by a global giant.
Machining 101: What Are Coordinate Measuring Machines?
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Optimized bases, drives, probes, software and more make coordinate measuring machines the most accurate tools for measuring part dimensions.
MMS Announces Technical Program at Top Shops Expo
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The agenda features a breakdown of the Top Shops survey data, panel discussions with shop owners and breakout presentations that provide an in-depth look at tools, technologies and strategies for running and growing a manufacturing business.
The Coolest Cool Parts
| Additive Manufacturing
Season 5 of The Cool Parts Show is on the way — but before it premieres, revisit some of the team’s favorite episodes so far.
Virtek partners with Measurement Solutions Ltd.
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
The partnership will offer increased product diversity to MSL’s U.K. manufacturing customers and increase adoption of the Virtek Iris 3D system.
Moldflow Analysis Software Takes the Guesswork Out of Kentucky Windage
| MoldMaking Technology
CAE Services’ Moldflow windage analysis and morphing capabilities determines and delivers proper windage shape, saving rework and expense.
Injection Mold Quotation Software Performs Quick, Accurate Quotations
| MoldMaking Technology
Cadflow introduces QuickQuote, a software that enables users to perform quick and accurate budgets for the manufacture of molds.
NASA prepares James Webb Space Telescope for December launch
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
NASA’s composites-intensive Webb telescope is to serve as the premier deep space observatory and will reportedly reveal new and unexpected discoveries.
Suprem expands thermoplastic capabilities
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
A tailored combination of fiber reinforcement and high-performance thermoplastics can now be processed with this technology to fulfill applications from marine to aerospace.