Instalan en Ámsterdam el primer puente de acero impreso en 3D del mundo

| Products Finishing México

El primer puente de acero impreso en 3D fue abierto al público en la ciudad de Ámsterdam y es resultado de la colaboración de diversas empresas.

Concept Machine Tool Appointed Distributor for Farsoon Technologies

| Additive Manufacturing

Concept Machine will serve as exclusive distributor for Farsoon’s metal and plastic laser powder bed fusion 3D printers and additive manufacturing products through nine states for sales, service and consumables.

Junker Develops All-in-One Grinding Machine

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Junker’s Jumat 6L is capable of grinding high efficiency compressor shafts in one setup.

Hybrid Approach to Producing Mold Inserts Boosts Productivity and Profitability

Peggy Malnati | MoldMaking Technology

Mold inserts with additively produced cooling circuits eliminate design constraints, reduce the cost of complexity, improve part dimensions, decrease cycle time and speed time to market.

Manufacturing Institute Offers Best Employee Retention Practices

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Manufacturing Institute partnered with the American Psychological Association to examine best practices for worker retention among manufacturers and explore the factors that affect retention.
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CANIPEC presentó su “Plan de Economía Circular y Manejo de Residuos”

| Plastics Technology México

El plan tiene como objetivo reducir la generación de residuos provenientes de los envases y empaques de la industria el cuidado personal y del hogar.

MVP large-format system prints thermoset resins

Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld

Magnum Venus Products’ Reactive Additive Manufacturing (RAM) system is a large-format AM machine that prints with fiber-reinforced thermoset resins.

Large-format, vertical, robotized, fiber-reinforced AM

Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld

MTorres joins the large-format AM fray with a system that prints vertically in lengths up to 25 meters.

Tornos de doble torreta con torretas en el eje Y

| Modern Machine Shop México

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom refiere que los nuevos modelos de tornos de doble torreta BNE-MYY ofrecen una flexibilidad superior para el mecanizado de componentes complejos.

Heads Up on Lead

Miles Free | Production Machining

The latest information on lead in precision machining workpieces and options as the supply chain becomes an issue.

Kiefel abre Centro de Tecnología y Materiales en Alemania

| Plastics Technology México

Kiefel está invirtiendo en sus propias actividades de investigación para soluciones de embalaje sustentables con énfasis en fibras naturales.

Boy presentará soluciones para inyección automatizada durante Equiplast

| Plastics Technology México

Durante el evento, la compañía presentará dos máquinas de moldeo por inyección para los mercados de empaque y consumo.

PCP Aluminium Promotes Aluminum Cast Plate/Block For High-Quality Performance

| MoldMaking Technology

PCP Aluminium will presents ACLA5 and MAX5 Aluminum to Amerimold exhibitors, suitable for prototype injection, thermoforming molds and mold automation systems.

Trelleborg announces new distributor for tooling materials

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Innovate Composites, a New Zealand-based composites facility, will make EP678, EP700 and TC760X tooling boards available to local Auckland customers.

Universal Hydrogen signs deals with three airlines for hydrogen propulsion retrofits

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Carbon fiber storage tanks will reduce the Dash-8’s cabin space from 56 seats to 40 seats, but enable emissions-free travel up to approximately 460 miles.

People in Composites: July 2021

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

9T Labs, Cygnet Texkimp, Mahr, Michelman, TPI Composites, ChemQuest, Veelo Technologies, Strongwell and Exel Composites announce new hires in the composites manufacturing industry.

Qualified material from Magnolia Advanced Materials is recognized for Sikorsky SS8622 specification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Magnobond 6398 A/B is a two-component epoxy adhesive chosen for its high-strength retention at elevated temperatures.

Sirap to Use Ineos Styrolution's Recycled Polystyrene for Food Packaging

Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology

Easy foaming properties allow the production of XPS foam packaging trays.

2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Mold Materials

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Proper selection of the appropriate mold material is critical to manufacturing a high-quality mold. Tool steel, aluminum, copper and alloys are some of the materials used.

Is AM in Competition With Conventional Manufacturing? Tooling Is on Conventional’s Side

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Recent articles consider the other way additive manufacturing is advancing production: not by 3D printing parts, but in the ways 3D printed tooling makes casting, machining, molding and other processes better.

Use CAM Templates to Automate Programming — The One-Person Shop #3

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

Capture knowledge and speed programming time by equipping the software to generate some of the routines that are used routinely.

R-Cycle gana el Premio alemán de sostenibilidad 2021

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

La iniciativa R-Cycle, que consiste en un pasaporte digital para plásticos sustentables, recibe premio. Este pasaporte facilita el reciclaje, por cuanto permite acceder a información clave de los envases descartados para identificar su material y hacer la clasificación correspondiente.