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Russian MS-21 performs well in test flights
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Irkut Corporation's MS-21-300 composites-intensive aircraft will make its public premiere at MAKS-2021 in Moscow.
Quickstep reports on-time C-130J flap delivery record
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
The Australian aerospace company has delivered its 200th shipset of composite wing flaps for the C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft.
Improve Your Current Efficiency Rate
| MoldMaking Technology
Ernie Green Industries gives an account on how it took on more EDM-intensive work without investing in machines or staff.
McLaren Racing accelerates F1 car development
Chris Pasion | CompositesWorld
Through a partnership with E-Xstream Engineering, the racing company plans to optimize design decisions.
Mafic USA expects to double U.S. basalt fiber production capacity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Company recently completed its first year of operations in Shelby, North Carolina, and plans for a continued increase in basalt fiber adoption and growth.
Esto es lo que hallará en el LACS 2021, la expo de la industria de pinturas, tintas y recubrimientos
| Products Finishing México
El Latin American Coatings Show (LACS) 2021 se realizará por primera vez en formato virtual los días 14 y 15 de julio y contará con conferencias técnicas y stands virtuales a los que podrá accederse sin costo.
GWS Alumigator End Mill Reduces Roughing Chatter
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
GWS Tool Group’s Alumigator ASR-5 end mill sports a chatter-reducing indexing configuration and geometric features that reduce chip size.
Metalworking Index Sets New Record, Lifted by Record Backlog
Michael Guckes | Modern Machine Shop
The Gardner Business Index: Metalworking showed a reading of 63.8 for June, breaking its all-time high for the second time this year.
#economics
Job Shop’s AM Journey Takes It from Production to Tooling
Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing
Despite the fact that RPG was prepared to start with production metal additive manufacturing, the job shop couldn’t ignore the benefits of 3D-printed tooling.
#workforcedevelopment
Airmould Next: tecnología de gas interno a presión para inyección de plásticos
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con el reciente desarrollo de Airmould, Wittmann Battenfeld creó un sistema con mayor facilidad de uso, una mejor supervisión de la calidad y un diseño compacto ideal para pisos de producción con poco espacio libre.
High-Temperature Cycle Counters
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Hasco’s new mechanical cycle counters can be used at temperatures of up to 200 C (392 F).
DMG MORI Manufacturing estrena planta en Estados Unidos
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
DMG MORI Manufacturing inició en junio la producción de máquinas de fresado horizontal, y soluciones de automatización y software desde su nueva sede en Davis, CA.
IACMI ACE Training Addresses U.S. Machining Workforce Gap
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Newly developed technology taught in a first-of-its-kind CNC machining training program combines online CAM+ app and in-person training.
#workforcedevelopment
30 Under 30 Class of 2021: Educators
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Michael Shone is a teaching assistant for plastics mold engineering recognized under MMT’s 2021 30 Under 30 Honors Program. Here is his story.
ModuleWorks, Sandvik Coromant and HCL Technologies Collaborate on PrimeTurning
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
This collaboration has produced one of the first commercial implementations of the new PrimeTurning methodology in a CAM system.
Trex Highlights 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance Report
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
The company upcycled more than 900 million lbs of plastic film and reclaimed wood.
Alianza Federalista capta cinco proyectos de inversión en primer trimestre de 2021
| Modern Machine Shop México
Mediante la agencia de atracción de inversiones Invest In MX, la Alianza Federalista atrajo los primeros cinco proyectos de inversión provenientes de Estados Unidos a los estados de Jalisco, Aguascalientes, Nuevo León y Chihuahua.
9T Labs assesses AM for medical, aerospace applications
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
9T Labs conducts two studies to assess the viability of its Red Series additive manufacturing system to manufacture a carbon fiber/PEKK aerospace hinge and a surgical tool.
Proyecto para reciclaje en ciclo cerrado de mascarillas faciales de un solo uso
| Plastics Technology México
Fraunhofer, SABIC y Procter & Gamble colaboran en esta iniciativa que transforma los cubrebocas en aceite de pirólisis que luego es utilizado como materia prima para la fabricación de nueva resina de polipropileno.
Blackstone-NEY Ultrasonics Introduces New Torrent Automated Precision Ultrasonic Cleaning System
Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing
The new system is designed for high-precision medical and pharmaceutical applications.
Bourn & Koch to Showcase Gear Hobbing Machine
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Bourn & Koch plans to showcase their flagship horizontal gear hobbing machine, the 400H, and their new Fellows 10-4 CNC remanufacture package in their booth at Motion+Power Technology Expo.
Machine Tool Orders Grow More Than 50% for Second Month
Steven Kline, Jr. | Gardner Intelligence
The strong growth in the metalworking industry should lead to accelerating growth in machine tool orders throughout 2021.