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.
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.
TopSolid's Parametric CAD/CAM Waterline Automatically Adapts Based on Pre-Existing Sketches
| MoldMaking Technology
The TopSolid 2021 mold-related software, to be featured at Amerimold 2021, highlights automatic waterline adjustment to each sketch based on user-definable rules for improved drilling and component control.
Gurit extends contract with Pilatus Aircraft for aerospace-qualified prepregs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Five-year materials supply contract extension covers prepreg delivery for secondary aircraft structures and interior applications, including the CFRP/GFRP PC-24 jet.
Hexagon Hosts Smart Manufacturing Virtual Open House
| MoldMaking Technology
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division presents three days of user education, subject matter experts and a virtual showroom to explore the benefits of smart manufacturing Jun 14-16, 2021.
Hexion partners with Rassini for composite leaf spring application in new Ford F-150 model
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pickup truck model’s hybrid rear suspension is supported by a composite helper spring which uses Hexion’s epoxy resin system and is processed via HP-RTM.
CRP Technology highlights Windform RS composite material for powder bed fusion processes
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Polyamide-based carbon fiber-filled composite provides enhances functionality, flexibility and speed in developing intricate 3D-printed parts.
U.S. administration sets stage for offshore floating wind turbines
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pacific Coast opened to advance areas for offshore wind off the northern and central coasts of California, follows the call for 30 GW offshore wind deployment by 2030.
America Makes Completes Pilot of Virtual Additive Manufacturing Educational Program
| MoldMaking Technology
Program exposes and prepares middle school students for 3D printing career opportunities.
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America Makes Conducts Pilot of Virtual AM Program for Students
Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop
America Makes middle school program is designed to expose students to additive manufacturing. Full rollout expected late summer.
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Estrategias de negocio para la industria manufacturera
| Modern Machine Shop México
Especialista de KPMG refiere que la industria manufacturera ha sido relevante para el crecimiento económico de México y señaló que para 2021 mostrará crecimientos en sectores como el automotriz, aeroespacial, los productos médicos y electrónicos.
Axalta Names Chief Human Resources Officer
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Axalta Coating Systems announces Jacqueline Scanlan to lead Global Human Resources function.
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Valence Los Angeles Gains Raytheon Paint Approvals
| Products Finishing
Valence Surface Technologies expands special processing capabilities in Southern California for Raytheon Defense Systems.
Asociación Mexicana de Manufactura de Moldes y Troqueles renovó su mesa directiva
Mauricio Pineda | Plastics Technology México
Se incorporan a la mesa directiva de la AMMMT Juan Manuel Benavente, en el rol de vicepresidente; Abelardo Pérez, como secretario; y Sergio Calderón, como tesorero.
Lanxess Appoints Palmer Holland to Distribute Colorant Additive Products
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The longtime distributor of Lanxess’ polymer additives business now has expanded role with the colorant additives addition.
30 Under 30 Bonus: Highlighting Additional Next-Generation Moldmaking Professionals
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Nominations for MoldMaking Technology’s 2021 30 Under 30 Honors Program surpassed the 30 we were searching for, so here we recognize more worthy under-30 individuals who are making an impact in the mold manufacturing community.
How Flowable Metal Paste Could Deliver on 3D Printing's Promise for Mold Tooling
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A new 3D printing process that shapes extruded metal paste before sintering can produce fine detail and surface finish suitable for injection mold cores and cavities with limited or no additional postprocessing.
SABIC’s Certified Renewable PP Used in New Coffee Capsules
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Delica AG has launched the new more sustainable coffee capsule for use in it proprietary Delizio capsule machines.
Siemens Sitrans CloudConnect 240 amplía la cobertura digital
| Modern Machine Shop México
Como una nueva pasarela IOT para la industria de procesos, Siemens presenta su Sitrans CloudConnect 240 (Sitrans CC240).
U.S. Department of Energy Plans to Provide $14.5 Million to Advance Recycling
Heather Caliendo | Plastics Technology
Through this funding opportunity, DOE will support a range of projects to develop economically viable solutions for converting plastic films to more valuable materials and design new plastics that are more recyclable and biodegradable.
Hubbard-Hall Acquires Assets of Arbortech
| Products Finishing
The acquisition solidifies a longstanding relationship between the two companies.
Power Skiving Enables Smaller, Precise Robotics Machining
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Power skiving tools like Sandvik Coromant’s CoroMill 178 can increase productivity, precision and flexibility when machining gears for applications such as industrial robotics.