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Bedford Reinforced Plastics introduces FRP pedestrian and trial bridge line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pre-engineered ReadySpan system for trail, park and golf bridges designed for easy installation and to perform in harsh environments for 75+ years with little maintenance.
Copper Anti-Seize Compound Facilitates Reuse of Damaged or Threaded Mold Components
| MoldMaking Technology
Slide Products’ anti-size lubricant is formulated with a high level of metallic solids for increased performance, higher levels of temperature stability, performance and protection for mold components.
EuCIA, EBI partnership aims to progress EOL composite solutions for boat building applications
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Partnership will follow EU policy developments, focus on dismantling, recycling and future composite materials.
Umoe Advanced Composites enters JV for large-scale glass fiber pressure vessel production in China
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Large-scale production facility ramps up hydrogen expansion, with an annual production capacity of 12,000 glass fiber pressure vessels.
Collins Aerospace selected to retrofit U.S. Air Force B-52 with composite brakes
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Collins chosen for B-52 Wheel and Brake System Improvement program leading to fleet retrofit of 77 aircraft via its DURACARB carbon/carbon heat sink material.
Hemco pre-engineered modular enclosure meets CMM specifications
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Durable and high-performing modular enclosure options provide environmental precision for measurement accuracy.
Northrop Grumman contributes key composite structures for ULA Delta IV rocket launch
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Eleven composite structure such as composite thermal shields, interstage, payload, propellant tanks, produced via hand layup, machining and inspection techniques supported the successful launch.
GWS Tool Group Announces Application Specialist Jack Crawford
| MoldMaking Technology
Vast cutting tool knowledge base and CAM software programming skills will drive Crawford’s responsibilities for supporting GWS distributors and key metalworking customers.
In the Supply Chain, Flexibility Equals Strength
Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop
Machining job shops offer lessons in supply chain resiliency. Also, goodbye and best wishes to a longtime teammate making a change.
PepsiCo y National Geographic lanzan campaña de sustentabilidad Planet Love
| Plastics Technology México
Planet Love busca inspirar y contribuir a un mundo más sustentable en donde los plásticos nunca se conviertan en desechos.
Rethinking Blow Molding Machines For Maximum Flexibility & Value
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Kautex is redesigning its packaging machines with a modular concept to offer blow molders the widest range of choice in drive systems and cost-effectiveness.
Kennametal Introduces FBX Drill for Aerospace Machining
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The FBX drill from Kennametal is designed for flat-bottom drilling for structural aerospace parts, combining advantages from a flat-bottom drill and a Z-axis plunge mill.
Biopolymer Compounding Done Right
| Plastics Technology
Biodegradable polymers like PHA are set to slowly take over many areas of plastic production, but the material properties mean that special attention must be paid to the screw configuration and ventilation when compounding.
Absolute Machine Tools Promotes Nicole Conrad
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Nicole Conrad has been appointed to chief marketing officer of Absolute Machine Tools. Conrad worked her way up from the role of administrative intern.
Ransohoff Spray Cabinet Offers Small Footprint, High-Volume Cleaning
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
This spray washer is designed as a high-capacity machine with low energy usage.
Describen histórica prueba de recubrimientos en el Perseverance
| Products Finishing México
La Fuerza Aérea Wright-Patterson afirma que las pruebas de un recubrimiento protector del Perseverance de la NASA contribuyeron al éxito del aterrizaje del rover en su reciente misión a Marte.
April 2021 GBI: 62.7
Michael Guckes | Gardner Intelligence
The GBI fell slightly after an 8-month trend of accelerating expansion. The latest reading was supported by readings for supplier deliveries, production and new orders but weighed down by employment and exports.
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Inyectora LUMINA MP 500, de Wilmington Machinery, para fabricación de piezas espumadas
| Plastics Technology México
Esta máquina ofrece hasta el doble de la presión de inyección y la fuerza de sujeción necesaria para la producción de piezas espumadas de pared delgada o con núcleo.
Unique Biobased PC Copolymer Blend with PCR Content
| Plastics Technology
SABIC’s new Thermocomp biobased compound offers sustainable option for uses in E/E/, healthcare and other key market sectors.
Finally a Polypropylene You Can 3D Print
| Additive Manufacturing
A new portfolio of polypropylene products from Braskem has finally solved the problem of excessive warpage in 3D printing applications. Finally, you can get the benefits of PP without the processing headaches.
Virtek Iris ActiveTrack: Bring laser projection mobility to your tool
Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld
New Unmatched Laser Solution to aid in Streamlining Component Assembly Processes Now precise positioning guidance on mobile tools is possible with Virtek's newest software, IRIS™ ActiveTrack.
George Koch Sons Designs In-house Powder Coating System
Sarah Barnett | Products Finishing
New GKS powder line is prompting Nortek’s transition from the use of pre-painted steel coils to an in-house application process.