How to Manage Cutting Tool Inventory in a Small Job Shop — The One-Person Shop #4

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

Working in short lead times means maintaining a large range of tools to be ready. What is the right way to stock and organize this investment?
#workforcedevelopment

Establishing a Process for 3D Printing Carbide

Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing

Using its experience making pressed and sintered carbide parts, Hyperion Materials & Technologies developed a new material, printing processes and sintering cycles for 3D printed carbide.

Clúster Internacional de Moldes, Troqueles y Herramentales estará en Meximold

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Meximold: El Clúster Internacional de Moldes, Troqueles y Herramentales aprovechará su asistencia para buscar oportunidades para sus empresas asociadas en la reparación y fabricación de moldes y troqueles, y en la fabricación de piezas plásticas y metálicas, entre otras.

Inauguran el Centro de Innovación e Integración de Tecnologías Avanzadas en Ciudad Juárez

| Modern Machine Shop México

La inversión total para la construcción del centro fue de 240 millones de pesos, que contará con laboratorios de manufactura aditiva, metrología, área de cómputo avanzado y diseño electrónico.

Out-of-autoclave VBO rear spar, thermoplastic ribs target Wing of Tomorrow

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

French Tier 1 aerospace supplier Daher develops out-of-autoclave materials and process technologies for application in next-gen structures for the Airbus Wing of Tomorrow program.

hyperMILL AUTOMATION Center: generación automatizada de códigos G

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: Open Mind Technologies presentará en Queréraro hyperMILL AUTOMATION Center, una nueva solución de la compañía para la generación automatizada de códigos G.

New Robot for Painting Applications Launched

Gary S. Vasilash | Products Finishing

Yaskawa Motoman MPX1400 engineered for things from painting appliances to automotive instrument panels

How to Machine and Seal Metric Cooling Line Threads

| MoldMaking Technology

Understanding the machining of British standard pipe parallel (BSPP) and British standard pipe taper (BSPT) straight threads helps identify why a cooling plug may not be sealing correctly.

Procedimiento guiado para acelerar cambios de color en colada caliente

| Plastics Technology México

Husky se asoció con Chem-Trend para acelerar los cambios de color en moldes con canal caliente, y ahora combinan un nuevo procedimiento guiado dentro del controlador de moldes Altanium con el compuesto de purga de la marca Ultra Purge, de Chem-Trend.

Gardner Business Index Video - July 2021

Michael Guckes | Gardner Intelligence

The GBI registered slowing growth in July with a 60.8 reading, down about 2-points from June. Larger companies have reported better business conditions thus far in 2021. Conversely, firms under 50 and in particular those under 20 employees in size have been less optimistic about business conditions.
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Stratasys Focusing on Sustainability for 3D Printing Industry

Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology

Stratasys becomes founding member of Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association.

New Indexable Milling Inserts from YG-1

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Eastec 2021: YG-1’s new inserts are designed to separate each cutting edge and wiper, which result in 10 true cutting edges.

Pronósticos para la producción de autopartes en México

Mauricio Pineda | Products Finishing México

De acuerdo con el INA, la producción de autopartes en México podría ser de 93,962 mdd al final de 2021. Asimismo, la afectación por falta de semiconductores comienza a estabilizarse.

WFL ofrece sistemas de supervisión de procesos básicos y avanzados

| Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema inteligente de supervisión de procesos iControl sigue una lógica de supervisión multinivel para responder cuando se superan los límites de colisión o del proceso, o si se producen cambios significativos y rápidos en la fuerza.

CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: Veelo Technologies

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Veelo Technologies presents an education session at CAMX 2021 on out-of-autoclave, out-of-oven heating solutions.

CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: UAMMI

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

The Utah Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) showcases federally-funded programs advanced Utah’s composites manufacturing sector.

B A Die Mold PERC System Proves Performance and Accuracy for Unscrewing Applications

| MoldMaking Technology

Amerimold 2021 exhibitor B A Die Mold develops a compact, high-speed, high-torque and high-precision system that is fully programmable, accurate and requires little to no maintenance.

CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: Symmetrix Composite Tooling

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Symmetrix highlights its capabilities to quickly produce precise, complex tooling for a variety of composites applications.

CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: Regloplas

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Regloplas thermal control units (TCU) offer energy-efficient, rapid heating and cooling solutions for composite tooling.

Siemens Gamesa to double size of offshore wind blade facility 

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

An additional 77,600 square meters will enable the manufacture of next-generation offshore wind turbine blades, with potential for added capacity.

CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: MF Tech

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

France-based MF Tech meets aerospace, automotive, sports and industrial application needs with its robotic filament winding solutions.

AMT, Gardner Business Media Launch MT United

| Additive Manufacturing

MT United offers an integrated print, digital and in-person network platform in the manufacturing technology ecosystem to strengthen North American manufacturing industries.