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CarboNXT develops industrial-scale recycling process for Covestro CFRTP composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Recycled polycarbonate composite material is blended with new polycarbonate, offering similar properties to virgin materials, saving raw material resources and contributing to the circular economy.
Teijin Tenax carbon fiber prepreg adopted for UltraFan aeroengine nacelle
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Prepreg developed specifically for aircraft applications using high-performance and rapid-curing epoxy resin, with low-temp molding and automated processing capabilities.
CMS debuts hybrid LFAM/milling machine
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The machining specialist has developed the first iteration of Kreator, a large-format, thermoplastic composite 3D printer and five-axis milling machine for tooling and jigs.
on Volvo, VW, McLaren, Lambo, Buick, and more
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Volvo wants to become a green vehicle manufacturer. . .VW brings a new compact SUV the Taos. . .McLaren does clever things with air. . .Lambo Countach design. . .under the VW Caddy. . .the new Buick Envision. . . .
Ferrari 812 Competizione makes extensive use of carbon fiber
Gary S. Vasilash | CompositesWorld
Composite materials enhance performance and minimize mass for a faster vehicle. The limited edition car also offers fully composite wheels, which weigh 42% less than alloy options.
United Grinding Adds New Robotic Automation Option for Rebuilt Walter Grinders
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Customers with older Walter Helitronic Power Series tool grinding machines have option of adding advanced automation technology retrofitted as part of a machine rebuild.
En México, Indorama Ventures une esfuerzos con TOMRA Recycling
| Plastics Technology México
Indorama Ventures ha concluido la ampliación de su segunda línea de reciclaje de PET ubicada en Jalisco, México. Gracias a la incorporación de sistemas de clasificación de TOMRA Recycling, la empresa cuenta ahora con tecnología de clase mundial para clasificar eficazmente las botellas y hojuelas de PET que entran a su planta.
MoldMaking Technology Recognizes its 2021 30 Under 30 Honorees
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
This year’s campaign garnered more than 30 next-generation moldmaking professionals who are making a difference in the mold manufacturing marketplace. We recognize all of them.
Calling Custom Macros Through Modal Commands
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
While G65 does not enable users to simply and easily carry out Custom Macros in multiple locations, G66 and G66.1 provide modal solutions for doing so.
Value-Added Service Solves Customer Problems
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Offering value-added services is rooted in the simple concept of knowing a customer well enough to know its pain points. This OEM with a machine shop offers solutions for its customers from engineering and design all the way through assembly and packaging.
Indicadores del sector manufacturero aumentaron durante mayo
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El Indicador de Pedidos Manufactureros se incrementó 0.05 puntos, el Indicador de Confianza Empresarial de las Manufacturas aumentó 1.7 puntos y el Indicador Agregado de Tendencia y Expectativas Empresariales creció 0.7 puntos.
MMT Dedicates New Website Page to 30 Under 30 Honors Program
| MoldMaking Technology
New 30 Under 30 website page covers present and past program honorees and bonus content related to mentorship and education to acknowledge the incoming future workforce.
Stratasys H350 3D Printer Delivers Production-Grade End-Use Parts
| Additive Manufacturing
The Stratasys H350 3D printer is powered by Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) technology to deliver production-level throughput for end-use parts.
ZVerse Launches “2D-to-3D” Automated Conversion for Part Production
| Additive Manufacturing
Automation-assisted conversion generates usable 3D digital assets from legacy 2D manufacturing plans for service and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) part production
NatureWorks Reaches Key Milestones for Global Manufacturing Expansion
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Completion of front-end engineering and recent project approval from the Thailand Board of Investment put the new Ingeo biopolymer manufacturing complex on schedule to open in 2024
Entregan balance de Chinaplas 2021
| Plastics Technology México
La última edición de Chinaplas mostró soluciones para producción eficiente, ahorro de energía y reducción de emisiones, así como tecnologías de reciclaje posconsumo (PCR) y nuevos materiales con aplicaciones para el sector médico, entre otras.
Robotic Process Development for Finishers
| Products Finishing
Norton | Saint-Gobain’s new Abrasive Process Solutions (APS) lab offers path to automation for mechanical finishing processes.
AMUG Announces 2021 Board Members
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Additive Manufacturing Users Group announced leadership and board appointments for 2021-22, which include established members and new participants.
Sistema de acoplamiento hidráulico de Midaco que no necesita mangueras
| Modern Machine Shop México
Midaco actualizó su cambiador de pallets automático con un nuevo sistema de acoplamiento hidráulico que no requiere manejo de mangueras.
Compradores de autos y opciones de color
Gary S. Vasilash | Products Finishing México
El estudio de preferencias de color automotriz de Axalta 2021 muestra que los estadounidenses tienden a comprar automóviles sólidos, a menudo de color negro, mientras que los mexicanos prefieren el color rojo.
X2F Taps Mold-Masters Veteran as New Technology Director
| Plastics Technology
Amidst a commercialization push, the Loveland, Colo. based creator of a new injection molding technology announced Ken Jacob as its new technology director.
Engineering Technology publishes downloadable product overview
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
Filament winding specialist Engineering Technology Corp. has published a downloadable company and product overview that provides a summary of the filament winding software, systems and technologies available from the company.