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New Bio-Gran Technology Processing Biodegradable Plastics
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Bio-Gran is a new patent pending technology and a 100% proprietary development of CMG Granulators.
Meet the LSAM Additive Printer
| Additive Manufacturing
Thermwood Corporation, manufacturer of some of the largest composite thermoplastic additive manufacturing systems operating in industry today, has announced the availability of a new line of lower cost "print only" LSAM systems, called LSAM Additive Printers. (Sponsored)
Blow Molders Are Expanding
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Three blow molders of large and small products are adding machines and manufacturing space.
Moldeo por inyección a partir de hojuelas de plástico
| Plastics Technology México
Con un nuevo procedimiento, ENGEL logra tratar los residuos de plástico como hojuelas directamente tras la molienda en el moldeo por inyección. Dado que se elimina un paso completo del proceso —la granulación— esta innovación aumenta la eficiencia de costos en el reciclaje de plásticos.
Orbital continues to progress toward commercialization
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
Orbital Composites is pursuing a variety of collaborative projects to apply its Orbital S robotic additive manufacturing system.
30 Under 30 Class of 2021: Machining and Production
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MMT celebrates five under 30 individuals who hold machine/production positions at their company, from wire EDM operators, to laser/TIG welders.
Production Machining’s July 2021 News Highlights
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The precision machining industry is growing. From planning the industry’s premier event for 2022 to companies expanding production, service, facilities and workforce training, our industry is prepping for continued growth.
Enfriador adiabático LDK, de Frigel, para mayor eficiencia energética
| Plastics Technology México
Frigel presenta una nueva gama de enfriadores adiabáticos LDK que amplían la plataforma Ecodry.
Borealis Partners with Renasci N.V. to Jointly Develop Recycling Technology
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Borealis acquires a 10% minority stake in the Belgium-based creator of the Smart Chain Processing (SCP) concept.
Dual-Mold Structural-Foam Machine for Pallets
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Wilmington’s new dual-mold press lowers pallet cost 40% compared with a single mold.
ECO Melt Filters for Use in PET Processing
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
The new ECO 350 replaces the former ECO 250, while the new ECO 500, capable of achieving capacities of up to 4,000 kg/h, replaces the former ECO 250 Twin.
CNC Machining Gets a Composite Infusion
Matt Danford | Modern Machine Shop
High-volume milling illuminates the potential of merging metal with lighter, vibration-resistant materials.
Nestlé México lanza traductor de residuos para aprender a reciclar
| Plastics Technology México
RE, el primer traductor de residuos creado por Nestlé, permitirá al consumidor saber cómo reciclar correctamente múltiples materiales posconsumo y los centros de acopio donde puede depositarlos.
Volocopter secures EASA production approval, acquires DG Flugzeugbau’s manufacturing operations
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
UAM pioneer will integrate renowned composite glider manufacturer and 10-year partner while sailplane ops will continue as DG Aviation
Rey Technologies Promotes Highly Precise, Automated Grinding Machines
| MoldMaking Technology
Exhibited at Amerimold by its North American importer, Rey Technologies, Ziersch’s high-precision grinding machines offer users ergonomic machine design with guaranteed parallelism and flatness of less than 0.0002”.
Amerimold 2021 Product Showcase, Part 1
| MoldMaking Technology
MMT features a range of products and services from exhibitors attending Amerimold. Plan ahead for the September tradeshow and check them out!
Hawthorn Composites goes paperless with electronic quality management system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The composites manufacturer has established a completelt digital workspace and eliminated the use of paper for all processes, which allows them to achieve AS-9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certifications.
Dri-Air Unveils Dryer Trade-Up Program
| Plastics Technology
Trade-in value of the used equipment will be deducted from the price of the new dryer to make the transaction as seamless as possible.
2021 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Cutting Tools
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Cutting tools are used on machine tools to cut metal, and are one component of the overall mold machining process to consider when looking to improve speeds, feeds, wear and surface finish.
Bulk-Bag Discharger Has Two Flexible Screw Conveyors
| Plastics Technology
A new Flexicon Bulk Bag Unloader with Dual Flexible Screw Conveyors feeds two downstream processes dust-free.
Partnership integrates recycled turbine blade materials into energy storage system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Enel Green Power and Energy Vault aim to use decommissioned carbon and glass fiber wind turbine blades to produce composite blocks for the EVx renewable energy storage system.
On Automotive: The Green Issue
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
One of the things that is happening—especially in the European automotive market, for passenger and commercial vehicles alike—is a transition to greener energy. Found herein are several examples of that and other recent developments in automobility.