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Join the ColorStream revolution from Plastrac
| Plastics Technology
The Plastrac ColorStream system is designed with safety and ease of use in mind.
Novatec Offers Industry’s Only Self-Generating Nitrogen Dryer
| Plastics Technology
Novatec’s NitroDry is the self-generating nitrogen, non-oxidizing dryer, designed to displace oxygen in the insulated drying hopper with low dewpoint nitrogen to avoid resin breakdown and discoloring.
Brabender Presents the MetaStation 4E
| Plastics Technology
The Brabender Instruments’ table drive, MetaStation 4E, covers a range of applications, precisely fitting for a laboratory table.
Novatec’s XSL Loader Offers Efficient Pellet & Regrind Transfer
| Plastics Technology
The Novatec XSL vacuum loader unit offers many features like tool-less and lockable pivot access, a full-featured standard plug-in control, high-intensity micro-burst blowback, and SureSeal flapper surfaces.
Zeiss Quality Excellence Center Wins Engineering Award
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Zeiss’ Quality Excellence Center in Wixom, Michigan, has won an Engineering Honorable Conceptor Award at ACEC’s 2021 Engineering & Surveying Excellence Awards Competition.
Kurt's RV36 Robotic Gripper Automatically Changes Fingers
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Kurt Workholding’s RV36 Gripper allows automated finger or end effector changes without changing the gripper body.
SPE ACCE announces call for student poster competition abstracts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Annual competition invites grad, undergrad, community college and high school students to submit poster topics on innovative composite technologies for automotive and ground transportation.
Study demonstrates improved abrasion resistance using TFP aramid nonwovens
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Study shows aramid veil acts as a sacrificial layer to protect the underlying reinforcement, improves durability and extends composite structure lifespan.
Boride Beverage Coasters Developed From Abrasive Reclaim
| MoldMaking Technology
Reducing its environmental footprint, Boride now recycles about 50,000 pounds of fine abrasive reclaim each year through its new organization, Traverse Custom Coasters.
In Memorium: Rocco Mastrobattista, Bass Plating
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Rocco Alexander Mastrobattista co-owner of Bass Plating passed away on April 11, 2021 at the age of 86.
Heartland Industries to Open Industrial Hemp Processing Facility
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
With financing from Bank of Ann Arbor, Heartland’s facilities will process 1.5 million lb/yr of industrial hemp for automotive, plastics and packaging industries.
Novel External Latch Lock Design
| Plastics Technology
DME says its patent-pending EZ-Latch Lock provides a long-lasting, reliable and easy-to-install lock for plate sequencing.
Best practices in the CNC machining of composites
| CompositesWorld
Machining composite materials is a challenging task. Proper tool selection, machine settings and process innovations help make it manageable.
Liquid Toner Technology for Consistent Color Dispersion in Transparent PC
| Plastics Technology
Avient’s ColorMatrix Optica for PC boast exceptional clarity and color consistency for a broad range of applications.
Empresas de manufactura aceleran inversiones en tres áreas clave
| Products Finishing México
Fabricas más inteligentes, cambios en la fuerza laboral y creación de cadenas de suministro resilientes son las áreas en que han invertido las empresas de manufactura, según Microsoft.
Meximold: ¿Por qué el sector de moldes y troqueles es clave para México?
| Modern Machine Shop México
La creciente demanda de moldes, troqueles y herramentales en diferentes mercados como el automotriz, aeroespacial, médico, entre otros, ha presentado nuevos retos y oportunidades.
CAINTRA ajusta su pronóstico de crecimiento nacional de 3.3% a 4.1%
| Modern Machine Shop México
El organismo incrementó la expectativa de crecimiento del Producto Interno Bruto de México para este 2021, pasando del pronóstico previo de 3.3% a 4.1%.
Evonik Looks to Extend the Service Life of Joint Prostheses with PEEK Biomaterials
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
A collaboration between Evonik and Boston’s Mass. General’s Harris Orthopaedics Laboratory is underway to transfer innovation from veterinary to human medicine
Chinaplas 2021 Kicks Off In Person
| Plastics Technology
Postponed, rescheduled and ultimately cancelled in 2020, Chinaplas has returned this week with an in-person event featuring 3600 exhibitors in Shenzhen.
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Estabilizante térmico para PA en aplicaciones eléctricas y electrónicas
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Bruggolen TP-H2062 es el nuevo estabilizante térmico para poliamidas, apto para aplicaciones eléctricas, que se suma a la cartera de Brüggemann.
Fives estrena un nuevo centro de mecanizado con cabezal basculante de cinco ejes
| Modern Machine Shop México
El centro de mecanizado horizontal Giddings & Lewis HMC 1250, de Fives, cuenta con el cabezal basculante de cinco ejes de alta velocidad de Liné Machines.
Descubra los factores que afectan el desempeño de un dosificador
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
En este webinar SIN COSTO, Coperion K-Tron analizará los factores que afectan el desempeño de un dosificador continuo y compartirá algunos de los criterios para seleccionar el dosificador apropiado. La cita es el 6 de mayo a las 10:00 a. m. (Hora CDMX)