Cifras de exportación e importación de robots industriales en México

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En 2020, el intercambio comercial total de robots industriales en México, incluidas compras y ventas internacionales, fue de 158 millones de dólares.

En Argentina, presentan botella de PET para envasado de aceite de oliva virgen

| Plastics Technology México

La conversión de la tradicional botella de vidrio a plástico, diseñada a medida por Amcor, permite a Morixe Hnos. reducir los costos asociados con las exportaciones y enviar su producto a Brasil.

Elementum 3D, SLM Solutions Collaborate on Metal Powder Development

| Additive Manufacturing

Unified approach enables more powder choices for additive manufacturing users.

Three new 3D Printers Encompass FDM, P3, and SAF Technologies

| Plastics Technology

Stratasys swiftly advances additive manufacturing with 3D printing triple play

Dr. Boy presentó sus inyectoras para producción de partes médicas

| Plastics Technology México

Durante MedtecLIVE, Dr. Boy destacó sus tecnologías que, gracias al uso de componentes modulares, se pueden utilizar diferentes clases de salas blancas para la industria médica.

Gardner Intelligence Looks Forward to Getting Back On The Road

Michael Guckes | Gardner Intelligence

As the threat of COVID-19 subsides, the team at Gardner Intelligence eagerly anticipates getting back on the speaking circuit.  Here are some of the highlights from Michael Guckes’ presentation at the Carbon Fiber 2019 event showing what the Gardner Business Index (GBI) has to offer manufacturers looking to optimize their business success.
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Injection Molding Networking Software Adds Simulation Support

| Plastics Technology

RJG’s Hub now supports Moldex 3D and Autodesk’s Moldflow/Insight injection molding simulation software.

Survey Plumbs Pandemic’s Impacts on Manufacturing

| Plastics Technology

Fully 95% of respondents to Fictiv’s 2021 State of Manufacturing Industry said the pandemic had long-term effects on their business.

Mist-Fit Mist Collector for Coolant and Oil Applications

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

Aeroex’s engineering team will work with a shop to identify the right mist collector unit for an application and customize it to the needs at hand.

Romi Hybrid Machining Centers Enable 3D Metal Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Switching back and forth from subtractive machining to additive manufacturing is as simple as making a tool change.

Axalta renueva su marca de recubrimientos de movilidad

| Products Finishing México

El negocio de recubrimientos para el transporte de Axalta ha sido renovado y redefinido, y se centrará en respaldar la movilidad eléctrica y sus necesidades cambiantes.

Impresión 3D de polímeros: aplicaciones y selección de materiales

| Plastics Technology México

Descubra cuál es el rol de los plásticos en el mundo de la impresión 3D y conozca sus ventajas, sus aplicaciones y su similitud con los materiales de inyección de plástico. Encuentre, además, tips para elegir los materiales para su proyecto de impresión 3D.

Braskem Joins Cyclyx Consortium as Founding Member

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

As a member of the consortium, Braskem will have access to innovations that aim to deliver waste plastic feedstock for existing and new mechanical and advanced recycling pathways.

KUKA Offers KR C5 Micro Robot Controller

Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop

KUKA's KR C5 Micro Robot Controller is designed to be compact and offer increased mounting flexibility.

Rectificadora de muelas DM-9CNC de Glebar aumenta la eficacia del rectificado

| Modern Machine Shop México

Glebar Company lanzó su nueva rectificadora de muelas DM-9CNC fuera de línea, que ofrece un rectificado de contornos basado en CNC.

NatureWorks and IMA in Strategic Partnership for the Compostable Coffee Pods Market

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

  The partnership is aimed at accelerating the availability of a turn-key solution for K-Cup compatible compostable coffee pods in North America.

Würth Additive Group to Sell Arburg’s Freeformer Systems in U.S., Canada

| Additive Manufacturing

Freeformer is an open system with an extensive materials database that enables customers to utilize their current production materials to create prototypes or move straight to small series production with additive manufacturing.

Toyo Ink e Itochu se asocian en plan de reciclaje de plásticos para envases multicapa

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Las empresas desarrollarán la tecnología necesaria para crear una circularidad real de los envases flexibles multicapa al convertir los envases plásticos multicapa actualmente no reciclables en un material reciclable para 2022.  

MMT Chats: 5 in 5 with The Plastek Group (Tooling Divisions: Triangle Tool and Penn Erie)

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges has a quick 5-minute chat with Douglas Prischak, VP Global Tooling and Engineering for The Plastek Group in Erie, Pennsylvania, on five best practices for improving efficiencies. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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Neural nets can advance composites analysis

Gary S. Vasilash | CompositesWorld

British researchers use two neural nets and a 2D image to create 3D models. The architecture is fast, cheap, accurate and more clearly identifies different material phases.

CNC and Robotics Integration Simplifies Operations

| MoldMaking Technology

The FANUC Quick and Simple Startup of Robotization (QSSR) feature enables FANUC CNCs to directly program robotos through a G-code format.

Mold Cleaner Uses EPA-Exempt VOC Compounds 

| MoldMaking Technology

Slide Products’ X-EMPT mold cleaner guarantees air quality regulation compliance for plastic processors.
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