Ellwood Specialty Steel Introduces Improved Lens/Texture-Quality Mold Steel

| MoldMaking Technology

Amerimold 2021 exhibitor Ellwood Speciality Steel’s P20-modified, through-hardened mold steel boasts a consistent surface finish, and is fully qualified to GMQ 18157 mold steel specification.

CNC Turning Machines Manufacturer Index Group Acquires One Click Metal GmbH

| MoldMaking Technology

Index Group extends business with One Click Metal’s additive manufacturing solutions in 3D printing metal, which are used in mechanical engineering, tool manufacturing and automotive industries.

Volume Graphics CT software update detects and corrects design flaws and manufacturability issues

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Version update for data analysis software suite improves usability, speed and accuracy of non-destructive testing, analysis and geometry repair of parts from injection molding, casting or 3D printing.

Fibre Extrusion Technology commences construction for new R&D center

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

In addition to a visitor center, an enhanced process development laboratory will increase FET’s manufacturing capacity by more than 50%.

On Electric Pickups, Flying Taxis, and Auto Industry Transformation

Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web

Ford goes for vertical integration, DENSO and Honeywell take to the skies, how suppliers feel about their customers, how vehicle customers feel about shopping, and insights from a software exec

Meaf agrega instalación de espumado Promix a su línea de extrusoras de prueba

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Según Meaf Machines, esto permitirá a sus clientes adquirir experiencia práctica con este equipo de ahorro de material mientras utilizan sus propios grados de polímero.

Three-Spindle Machine Offers Greater Size, Power

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The flexibility of this machine enables changeover in less than 15 minutes, improving the management of small- and medium-sized batches.

VEM Group Opens Plant in Bulgaria

| Plastics Technology

The California headquartered injection molder and moldmaker moved into a new facility in Plovdiv in January 2021.

Roughing and Finishing on One Highly Accurate Machine

| MoldMaking Technology

Precision mold builder finds machine tool with versatility, large work envelope, excellent finishing capabilities, and enough horsepower to take on roughing jobs.

Auto Buyers and Color Choices

Gary S. Vasilash | Products Finishing

Axalta 2021 Automotive Color Preferences Study shows Americans tend to buy solid, often black, cars.

Extending Bath Life and Reducing Process Challenges in Vapor Degreasing Systems

| Products Finishing

How using a stabilizer can extend your bath life and help you avoid costly system repairs.

Nueva boquilla pulverizadora sin goteo 1/8 NPT de Exair

Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing México

Exair ha lanzado una nueva boquilla atomizadora de aire, alimentada por sifón y sin goteo de 1/8 NPT que fue diseñada para proveer un flujo constante y uniforme de líquido no presurizado.  

Hexagon, Authentise Partner to Improve AM Quality, Repeatability

| Additive Manufacturing

Collaborative solution integrates shopfloor data with data intelligence to orchestrate consistent quality from concept to part.

Roemheld presentó un sistema que sujeta piezas prismáticas y redondas

| Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema de sujeción PC 80, de Roemheld, es compatible con componentes prismáticos y cilíndricos.

¿Cuánto cuesta realmente imprimir en 3D?

| Plastics Technology México

Conozca cuáles son los principales factores que determinan el precio de una pieza fabricada mediante impresión 3D, así como los costos de operar equipos industriales de manufactura aditiva. Una guía simple, para comprender más sobre el funcionamiento económico de esta tecnología.

MicroCare and Chemours explore Next-Generation Specialty Critical Cleaning Fluids

Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing

MicroCare and Chemours host webinar to provide suggestions for sustainable replacements for TCE and nPB

Desktop Metal Develops Additive Manufacturing Process for Wood Parts

| Additive Manufacturing

The Forust additive manufacturing process upcycles wood waste into high-quality wood end-use parts that can be used in a variety of industries.

ProAmpac’s Philosophy: Think Big, Act Small

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

While growing into a major force in flexible packaging—fueled by acquisition and new product development— this fully integrated film processor and converter has held onto the core values of a fast, feisty and customer-hungry smaller outfit.

In-Person Parts Cleaning Conference is Promising

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

I am enthusiastic about a safe, in-person event. I think many of us can use a boost of energy and inspiration that being surrounded by our colleagues can provide.

Tratamiento térmico, eslabón débil en la cadena de proveeduría de la industria aeroespacial

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Aldo Rodríguez, director general de Paulo Heat Treating México, indicó que es común que en la industria aeroespacial de México se subcontrate el tratamiento térmico, principalmente en el extranjero.

Empresarios mexiquenses impulsan proveeduría mediante plataforma

| Plastics Technology México

Además de comercializar productos y servicios, la plataforma Conecta Mexiquense permitirá que las empresas busquen inversiones y desarrollen proyectos conjuntos, entre otras ventajas.

Zeiss To Acquire Capture 3D

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

Zeiss has announced plans to acquire Capture 3D, a company specializing in GOM technology for various industries.