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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.
Salewa's new hiking boot features thermoplastic composites
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
The Ortles Couloir boot includes thermoplastic composites from Xenia Materials and was designed to offer both stiffness and flexibility.
Porsche races to the future with electric motors, natural fiber composites
Gary S. Vasilash | CompositesWorld
The Mission R concept is Porsche’s vision for sustainable, all-electric customer motorsports, including a CFRP exoskeleton and natural fiber-reinforced components.
Archer Aviation works with USAF on Maker eVTOL aircraft
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Archer to provide data from upcoming flight tests to further the USAF’s understanding of its eVTOL capabilities, systems and development progression.
Global Offshore Wind Report 2021 forecasts 235 GW installed over next decade
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Though the forecasted new offshore wind capacity is seven times larger than the current market size, it’s only 2% of what’s needed for zero-emission targets, GWEC says.
Lanco Paints & Coatings ampliará operaciones en Latinoamérica
| Products Finishing México
Lanco planea nuevas instalaciones en Chile, Jamaica y Guatemala con lo que ampliará su presencia en América Latina.
The Art of Maintaining Continuous Improvement
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Production efficiencies, setup efficiencies, plant utilization record, safety records, on-time delivery performance — all of these metrics and more place Forest City Gear among the elite when it comes the use of ongoing improvement methodologies.
Industria manufacturera en México casi recupera los trabajos perdidos por la pandemia
| Plastics Technology México
Aunque con contrastes en las remuneraciones y jornadas de los trabajadores, la industria manufacturera en México continúa su proceso de recuperación económica y laboral.
Moldmaking Index Reports Slowing Expansion for Second Sequential Month
Michael Guckes | MoldMaking Technology
Index reports sequentially slowing months for first time in 2021, with total new orders and export activity breaking a longstanding equilibrium.
#economics
Arburg Welcomes New Trainees
| Plastics Technology
Arburg’s latest class of apprentices numbers 77 and will be joined by a group of students from an area university.
#workforcedevelopment
Top Shops: Benchmarking Injection Molding in a Pandemic Year
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
At the start of 2021, as it does every year, Plastics Technology asked injection molders to look back on the year prior and take stock of their operations. The only difference this time: COVID-19.
Niigata Introduces High-Speed Jig Borer Machining Center
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Niigata says the HN800-V is built with the rigidity and accuracy necessary to perform ultra-precise contour machining and boring of components with critical tolerances.
Mixed Pricing Outlook for Commodity Resins for Q4 2021
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Up, down or flat--tabs for different resins head in different directions.
Amerimold To Reveal the Annual Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker
| MoldMaking Technology
The Amerimold team have chosen this year’s selection of Top 10 Reasons to Be a Moldmaker from hundreds of community submissions—learn about the winners and get your t-shirt at the event.
Production Machining’s September 2021 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Precision machining does not stand still. Pandemic or no pandemic, the industry continues to progress with new events, acquisitions, collaborations and customer support programs.
Línea de flotación paramétrica CAD/CAM se adapta automáticamente a los bocetos existentes
| Modern Machine Shop México
Según TopSolid, los bocetos pueden hacerse manualmente o mediante un patrón de bocetos. La empresa presentará su gama de software en Amerimold 2021.
CAINTRA y CONALEP Nuevo León firman convenio de colaboración
| Modern Machine Shop México
El objetivo es incrementar los beneficios del programa de apoyo integral a la educación técnica implementado por CAINTRA Nuevo León con el apoyo y colaboración de empresas del sector industrial.
Weiler Abrasives Offers Downloadable Guide
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The surface conditioning company is offering a downloadable PDF of its new Multi-Pass Welding Guide.
L&L Products introduces FST-compliant interior edge and core filler compound
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
L&L Reinforce L-9060 improves the traditionally manual process of other two-component honeycomb panel reinforcements, optimizing process, quality and waste.
Velo3D Expands European Executive Team
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Velo3D signals a commitment to advancing additive manufacturing and 3D printing systems overseas by adding two new executive team members in Europe.
KraussMaffei y la Universidad Leibniz colaboran en I+D para reciclaje de plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Con el objetivo de acompañar al talento joven en su proceso de formación, el Instituto de Plásticos y Economía Circular de la Universidad de Leibniz en Hannover, y KraussMaffei intensifican su cooperación.