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Siemens Supports BioNTech Vaccine Production in Marburg
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
Siemens helped the vaccine supplier convert new Marburg facility for vaccine production, providing automation solutions and enabling paperless documentation of production.
Robotic Automation Systems Breaks Ground on New Facility
| Plastics Technology
The full-service robotics and automation integrator began construction on a new 13,000-sq-ft facility in Waunakee, Wisc. that’s expected to be completed by October.
Viking Releases 600R Shot Blaster
| Products Finishing
Viking Blast and Wash Systems releases 900-pound belt load capacity shot blaster in its industrial line of tumble blasters, the 600R.
Anuncia ANIPAC séptima edición del Foro de Recicladores
| Plastics Technology México
Bajo el lema “Industria del reciclaje: innovación y producción sostenible”, ANIPAC y Plastics Technology México organizan la séptima edición del Foro de Recicladores, que se llevará a cabo de manera virtual los días 18 y 19 de mayo.
Zeiss' Metrology Extension Enables Dimensional Accuracy
Jenny Rush | Modern Machine Shop
The Metrology Extension (MTX) from Zeiss offers high-precision measurements of small components and complex parts.
Rusal America joins Neighborhood 91 AM Campus at Pittsburgh Airport
| Additive Manufacturing
Neighborhood 91 is the first development in the world to both condense and connect all components of the additive manufacturing and 3D printing supply chain into one powerful production ecosystem.
Sistema de detección de fugas de plástico
| Plastics Technology México
Las fugas de plástico en la boquilla de inyección y dentro de los moldes en las coladas calientes derivan en paros costosos. Airtect ofrece una tecnología para su pronta detección.
Three Advances in Mold Measurement
| MoldMaking Technology
Points from focus technology, micro scanning probe machines and chromatic position sensors offer mold measurement options.
Reifenhäuser Group adquiere Kdesign, especialista en anillos para refrigeración por aire
| Plastics Technology México
Con esta compra, Reifenhäuser Group amplía su experiencia en refrigeración, control, medición y calibración de películas sopladas.
AMUG Awards 2021 Scholarships
| Additive Manufacturing
John Sorvillo and Sean Dobson will be recognized at 2021 AMUG Conference in Orlando, Florida, May 2-6.
Axalta Launches Mobility Coatings Business
| Products Finishing
The redefined transportation coatings business will focus on supporting e-mobility and its evolving coatings needs.
Custom Macros Can Skip Holes After Replacing Broken Tools
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
Using “vacant” local variables enables CNC machinists to create custom macros that can target multiple types of machining work.
How Artificial Intelligence Will Revolutionize Your Business
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
11 predictions of how AI and related technologies will revolutionize finishing in the next 10 years.
OTC Medicine Bottles Made with Less Plastic
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
With new barrier technology, GSK Consumer Healthcare aims to have transitioned to more sustainable bottles for its Advil portfolio by 2022.
Angle Head Line Accommodates All Machine Tool and CNC Machining Centers
| MoldMaking Technology
Angle head line from Heimatec offers standard and custom styles for all tapers, including HSK and BT30.
Scott Bader to celebrates 100 years as a company, 70 years employee-owned
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Global manufacturer of adhesives, resins, gelcoats and functional polymers reaches company milestone, organizes a range of celebrations to recognize the company’s journey.
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Chip Blower Compatible with Hydraulic and Milling Chucks
| MoldMaking Technology
The Big Kaiser Chip Blower has an extended steel shank for increased compatibility and can be used with automatic tool changers and programmed into a machining cycle.
NCC launches new online composites training platform
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Suite of affordable introductory and practical and theory based, in-person courses taught by composites experts available to users at any location and organization.
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Airbus to create two new integrated aerostructures assembly companies, transform European setup
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Plan to combine France and Germany activities with composite aerostructures assembly companies Stelia Aerospace and Premium Aerotec respectively, and integrate them wholly under Airbus.
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 features new composite parts
Gary S. Vasilash | CompositesWorld
Light, strong and not inexpensive aftermarket carbon fiber elements accessorize this performance vehicle.
Lanxess introduces new water-based dispersions for glass fiber sizing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Expansion of Lanxess’ Trixene Aqua BI product family offers excellent crosslink and adhesion promoters for aqueous coating systems, improves sizing formulation chemical and mechanical resistance.
Sicomin launches FireGreen 37 fire-retardant, bio-epoxy laminating resin system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
More sustainable formulation features 25% plant-based carbon content, a halogen-free chemistry and has been optimized for hand laminating processes.