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All-Electric Injection Molding Machine Range Expanded
| Plastics Technology
Milacron is now offering the Fanuc Roboshot Alpha-SiB, continuing Milacron’s partnership with Fanuc in the Americas and expanding on the previous Alpha-SiA series.
Powder Coating and Green Building
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
How powder coating can aid architectural applications in achieving environmental certifications.
PFE Further Expands into the European Plastics Recycling Industry
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
PFE is not only the first U.S. testing facility to achieve accreditation to perform RecyClass testing, but is also the world’s only lab accredited to perform testing in all four product categories
NCSIMUL 2021.1, de Hexagon, mejora las funciones de simulación y cinco ejes
| Modern Machine Shop México
NCSIMUL 2021.1 incluye mecanizado de cinco ejes, Optipower, velocidad de simulación y mejoras en la gestión de datos.
Abre Universidad Nissan nueva sede en Aguascalientes
| Products Finishing México
La Universidad Nissan abrió un nuevo campus en el estado de Aguascalientes a fin de formar talento y elevar el nivel de educación de sus colaboradores.
‘Unique’ Infrared Welding Machine
| Plastics Technology
Extol’s InfraGuide is said to be like no other IR welding technology eliminating heat flare-up or uneven heating.
Reifenhauser Buys Air-Ring Supplier
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Acquires a majority stake in Germany’s Kdesign.
Researchers Developing Scalable Manufacturing for Novel Vaccine Delivery
| Additive Manufacturing
Hybrid-MNA technology may significantly help reduce vaccine shortages.
Chinaplas 2021 reflejará las acciones sustentables del sector de empaques y envases
| Plastics Technology México
Durante la feria, que se realizará del 13 y el 16 de abril en Shenzhen, se presentarán materiales, maquinaria y tecnologías que posibilitan un futuro con envases más sostenibles.
Thermwood Technology Ensures Complete Fusion for Large-Scale 3D Printing
| Additive Manufacturing
LSAM also makes print temperature control completely automatic.
Recycled-Content TPEs for Overmolding Globally Expanded
| Plastics Technology
Avient has expanded its reSound R recycled-content TPE range in North America and Asia that are compatible with PC, ABS, and PC/ABS and launched over 80% recycled content versions in Europe.
Ford Converts 3D Printing Scrap into New, Molded Parts
| Plastics Technology
Ford has collaborated with HP to reuse spent 3D printed powders and parts turning them into injection molded vehicle parts.
Leadership Strategies for the Worst of Times
| Production Machining
When times are tough, the frequency and forms of communication we use can make a big difference in the effectiveness of our communications.
Eastman’s First Sustainability-Based Agreement with a Major Prestige Beauty House Involves its Chemically Recycled Renew PET Copolymer Portfolio
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Eastman’s agreement with The Estée Lauder Companies expected to help drive greater use of recycled or recyclable plastics in luxury cosmetics packaging.
Capacitación en colorimetría y termoformado en el Instituto Queretano de Herramentales (IQH)
| Plastics Technology México
El IQH es un destacado centro de formación profesional con una amplia oferta de cursos para los sectores del plástico y metalmecánica en México. Conozca su agenda.
Borflex releases compacting AFP roller range
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Applicable to thermoset or thermoplastic prepregs, the Fiberroll compacting roller range ensure optimal surface appearance, rugosity and geometry while avoiding material adherence.
TU Delft Nuna11 integrates composites for Bridgestone World Solar Challenge
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In preparation for the 2023 solar-powered car race, the Vattenfall Solar Team is optimizing vehicle weight with AOC styrene-free resins for the Nuna11’s structure and shell.
Machine Rebuild Service Offers Older Walter Helitronic Power Series Retrofit Option
| MoldMaking Technology
United Grinding Rebuild Department gives customers the option to replace original gantry beam-type loaders with faster, more productive FANUC LR Mate 200i robots.
Serving on an Association Board: What’s In It For Me?
| MoldMaking Technology
At this time every year, a call for nominations goes out to industry looking for new members to become leaders by serving on the Board of Directors of the Mold Technologies Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers. And every year we hear the same question in return, “What’s in it for me?”
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Hexagon Recreate Streamlines Reverse Engineering Processes
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s Recreate provides a single digital working environment for reverse engineering, from scanning to 3D CAD modeling.
Hypertherm 2021 "Spark Something Great" Grant Closes April 2
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Applications for Hypertherm’s 2021 “Spark Something Great” grant, which provides plasma cutting technology and training for schools teaching these technologies, close April 2.
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Renishaw Debuts High-Durability Fortis Absolute Encoders
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Renishaw designed its non-contact Fortis encoders for maximum repeatability and durability, with a vibration-resistance rating of up to 30 g.