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Centralize Your Quoting Process for Greater Efficiency, Organization, and Visibility
| Modern Machine Shop
Time is money, what is your time worth? More time quoting means less time selling to new customers, cutting chips, and shipping parts. (Sponsored)
Concept Prove-Outs Prove Their Worth in Robotic Finishing
Matt Danford | Modern Machine Shop
Different automated material removal applications teach similar lessons about the value of early testing, close collaboration and adventurous thinking.
Mate Announces New Workholding System
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2021: Mate claims its workholding system not only reduces setup times and process variability, but also offers optimized accuracy and repeatability in a compact, quick change, modular design.
Reactively polymerized resin expands organosheet market, opportunities
Peggy Malnati | CompositesWorld
Johns Manville to introduce Neomera, a new family of thermoplastic composites.
America Makes Announces OASIS Challenge Winners
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The OASIS Challenge’s goal was to develop open-source computer codes and algorithms for optimizing scan strategies to advance laser-based powder bed additive manufacturing.
Bimbo desarrolla tarimas de plástico con empaques reciclados
| Plastics Technology México
Centros de distribución y almacenes de materias primas de Bimbo en México utilizan tarimas de plástico reciclado de envolturas y plástico duro recuperado, desarrolladas por la propia compañía.
Overhauling an Automotive, Industrial Ecoat System
Chris Pasion | Products Finishing
After experiencing long downtimes and rising operational costs from its two ecoat lines, Springco turned to PPG for a solution. PPG’s Versabond system led Springco to lower expenses, less downtime and fewer chemical dumps.
El centro de mecanizado BA 322i cuenta con un robot integrado y sistema de pallets
| Modern Machine Shop México
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen presentó el centro de mecanizado horizontal BA 322i, diseñado para funcionar como una célula de manufactura independiente.
Tiger Drylac Introduces New Polyester Powder Colors
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Tiger’s new Super Durable Polyester powder colors are AAMA 2604 compliant.
Index Eases After Setting Consecutive Record Highs
Michael Guckes | MoldMaking Technology
Falling three points in July, the Moldmaking Index’s slowing expansion in new orders and production activity continue to make apparent the widespread reporting of rising material prices.
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Replacement or Reinforcement of DLC Coatings
| Products Finishing
Expanite, a Danish pioneer of surface hardening of stainless steel and titanium, replaces or supplements the widespread DLC coatings with its technology.
Grand Traverse Plastics Announces Expansion
| Plastics Technology
The Northern Michigan automotive injection molder is investing $11.5 million in support of a new electric-vehicle (EV) program.
MicroCare estrena nueva versión de su web en español
| Products Finishing México
MicroCare lanzó su sitio web en español que contiene descripciones de producto y contenido sobre dispositivos electrónicos, fibra óptica, dispositivos médicos y limpieza de precisión.
Longda Plastic Technology iniciará operaciones en Coahuila
| Plastics Technology México
La empresa de origen chino, especializada en partes plásticas para diversas industrias, instalará su segunda ubicación en México en Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, con una inversión de 10 millones de dólares.
Precision Machining Technology Review August 2021: Cutting Tools
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Production Machining’s cutting tools showcase includes Horn USA, GWS Tool Group, Greenleaf Corp., Platinum Tooling and more.
Faro RevEng Software Reverse-Engineers CAD Surfaces
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Software is designed to generate a high-quality mesh and quickly produce exportable CAD surfaces for machining, finite element analysis simulations or 3D modeling.
Hollow Glass Bubbles for Faster, More Reliable 5G Devices
| Plastics Technology
3M’s new Glass Bubbles said to offer a unique, low-loss high-speed frequency for plastic composites used for 5G devices and assemblies.
Home appliance industry will maintain growth in 2021
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
The Nuevo Leon Home Appliances Cluster reported that the industry expects 15% growth this year.
Boy Machines’ BOY 100 E Injection Molding Machine Ensures Lower Energy Demand
| MoldMaking Technology
Requiring less energy consumption for the production of plastic parts, Amerimold exhibitor Boy Machine’s servo-driven BOY 100 E improves cost-benefit and reduces ecological footprint.
ST Bungalow to demonstrate fiberglass roofing solution from recycled wind blades
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The New York-based startup recently partnered with a wind blade recycling company and plans to produce its first full-scale prototypes this year.
CAE Services Solves Complex Part Design, Tooling Issues Via Analysis Services
| MoldMaking Technology
CAE Services, a global provider of Moldflow analysis services, will be exhibiting at Amerimold 2021.
CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: DowAksa
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
DowAksa exhibits its product portfolio, which ranges from carbon fiber to downstream converted materials, such as pultruded laminates, and thermoplastic and thermoset derivatives.