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Markforged launches aerospace-ready traceable composite materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Onyx FR-A and Carbon Fiber FR-A materials meet FST requirements, come with traceability and adhere to specifications approved by the National Center for Advanced Materials Performance (NCAMP).
Cobra supports new production concept for composites-intensive VETAL tailsitter drone
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Cost-effective composite tooling and a scaled-up production line target durability, production rate and price parameters for the VETAL’s carbon fiber flying wing airframe.
The Gund Co. acquires Power & Composite Technologies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
PCT will continue to operate and serve its historical customers while leveraging The Gund Co.’s composite manufacturing and fabrication capabilities.
Covestro extends cooperation with Sonnenwagen Aachen team for international solar car races
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Covestro to remain the main sponsor until 2023 and fund the development of two new sustainable solar cars for future races incorporating bio-based raw materials and recycled plastics.
National Composites acquires Able Manufacturing & Assembly
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The full-service composites OEM supplier doubles National Composites’ production space and adds additional capabilities such as Class A painting and composite molding exceeding more than 40 feet.
CAMX 2021 exhibit preview: Microtex Composites
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Composite fabrics from Microtex are made for performance and style. The company uses raw materials such as carbon fibers, linen, glass fibers, aramid fibers and other high-performance fibers.
No Such Thing as Luck: A One-Person Shop Owner’s Success Story
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
You could say he’s a lucky Guy. He has the ideal setup for a moonlighting at-home-machinist: The perfect location, the perfect day job, and a double-threat skill set that allows him to hire himself for prototyping and low-volume production work. But Guy Driscoll’s biggest talent might be creating his own luck.
Interpon Powder Coating is Helping Portuguese Manufacture With Sustainability
Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing
The cycling accessories team at Rodi has found a way of accelerating its environmental ambitions by switching from anodizing to a more sustainable, energy-efficient process using Interpon powder coatings from AkzoNobel.
GIS invierte 30 millones de dólares en San Luis Potosí
| Modern Machine Shop México
Grupo Industrial Saltillo invertirá en la expansión de capacidad de su planta de fundición de autopartes de su negocio Draxton en San Luis Potosí.
Axalta Will Honor Two Scientists with Top Honor
Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing
Dr. Flosbach and Dr. Koerner have been elevated to Axalta Fellow, the highest honor within Axalta's Technology function.
In-House Passivation: Questions Asked and Answered
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Machine shops considering bringing passivation for stainless steel parts in-house have common questions. Here we answer a few, as well as run through some the passivation equipment suppliers might ask of shops.
CNC Manufacturing News Highlights | July 2021
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
From service expansions to new facility openings and event announcements, there was a lot of news to cover at Modern Machine Shop. Here’s a roundup of July’s top news.
Marposs amplía su familia de soluciones de medición óptica
| Modern Machine Shop México
Marposs añadió el OptoFlash XS60 a su familia de sistemas de medición óptica 2D, adecuado para la inspección al 100% de pequeñas fijaciones, tornillos, implantes médicos, entre otros.
CRP Technology celebrates 25 years of 3D printing advancements
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Founded in the late 1990s, CRP Technology continues to strive for bold innovation and strong contributions through the evolution of its Windform materials and high-performance electric vehicles.
Inauguran Estación de Transferencia y Planta de Selección Azcapotzalco
| Plastics Technology México
La planta cuenta con capacidad para procesar diariamente mil toneladas de residuos como papel, cartón, envases PET y PEAD, bolsas y películas plásticas, textiles, vidrio y otros metales.
Vlier's Press-Fit Plungers Have Many Applications
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2021: Vlier’s plungers have a knurled design, allowing for easy installation into wood, soft plastic, aluminum or stainless steel materials without the need for a screwdriver or wrench.
Sunnen's New Servo-Precise Machining Center
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2021: Sunnen’s new honing machine is engineered for medium to high production of parts with bore diameters from 1.5 to 102 mm (0.060" to 6.50").
Destacan iniciativas mexicanas en reciclaje de plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Un episodio producido para The Coca-Cola Company, por BBC StoryWorks, resalta que 35 mil personas conforman la cadena de reciclaje en México, la cual provee ingresos a miles de familias en el país y promueve la sustentabilidad.
Understanding the Implications of Tax Filing Extensions and COVID-19
| MoldMaking Technology
These tax tips will help mold builders take advantage of filing extensions and increased benefits from tax law updates.
Hardinge to Acquire J.G. Weisser GmbH & Co.
| Modern Machine Shop
Frank Hornberger, CEO of Weisser, said the acquisition opens up immediate expansion potential for Weisser.
Un vistazo al número de agosto de Products Finishing México
| Products Finishing México
La editora de Products Finishing México comenta los contenidos del número impreso de agosto de 2021.
CW Trending: composites opportunities in a growing infrastructure market
| CompositesWorld
Learn from Editor-In-Chief, Jeff Sloan and guests Joe Fox and Gareth Williams about the trends they are seeing in the democratization of composites.