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The Lean Dream Team: How to Achieve High-Cavitation, Critical Dimension Molds
Peggy Malnati | MoldMaking Technology
Incorporating multiple automation technologies enables Industrial Molds to produce and repair highly complex, precision molds with a very lean team.
Get Better at Quoting Injection Molded Parts: Part 4 of 4
Jim Fattori | Plastics Technology
This fourth and final installment focuses on labor, packaging, secondary operations and various assorted details.
Vision’s LVC200 Measures Large Pieces, Multiple Small Components
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Automated video measurement system’s features include advanced video edge detection, easy reporting and data export, DXF overlays and profile fitting, with a thread measurement option.
HRSflow celebra hito de ventas de mil sistemas de canal caliente con servocontrol
| Plastics Technology México
Introducidos en 2013, los sistemas de canal caliente con servo control, de HRSflow, superaron la marca de las mil unidades vendidas. La empresa reporta que la demanda de estos sistemas va en aumento.
Movacolor presenta nuevas funciones en su software de dosificación
| Plastics Technology México
La compañía especializada en tecnología para dosificación de aditivos plásticos trae una nueva versión de su software que incluye servicios de asistencia remota.
Growing Through the Pandemic
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Westec Plastics is just one example of an injection molder that actually expanded in 2020 despite the business and logistical challenges of the pandemic.
Fresh Milk in Clear PET with 20% PCR
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Use of clear PET bottles for fresh milk is a growing trend, and Amcor offers up to 100% PCR content, as well as a UV barrier additive that doesn’t affect clarity.
Simulating Two-Shot Molding: How Does the First Shot Affect Overall Part Warpage?
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Moldex3D simulation can integrate analysis of the first-shot temperature, pressure, and fiber orientation into warpage analysis of the second shot.
Commodity market shortages result in Saertex price increase
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Price increase to maintain long-term stability in delivery performance in a market that has been dynamically affected by a raw materials shortage and increased product demand.
Hypetex colored carbon fiber materials made available to U.S. customers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Partnership with distributor Composite Envisions to expand access to Hypetex’s portfolio of naturally-colored carbon fibers.
Compact Hydraulic Cylinder Enables Reduced Pitch
| MoldMaking Technology
The newly released S Series Cylinder by HRSflow enables a minimum nozzle pitch of 37 mm and is suitable for technical materials.
Scott Bader expands adhesives, gelcoats and formulated products production capacity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A newly installed mixer has increased production capacity by 30% to meet increased growth in customer demand.
FLOKI 6.5 mini racing yacht integrates bio-based Sicomin GreenPoxy resins
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Staying true to the roots of its racing class, FLOKI 6.5 is built entirely from bio-based/recyclable raw materials without compromising on performance or processability.
Dormer Pramet Offers Versatile Stainless Steel Insert Array
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Dormer Pramet’s range of stainless steel cutters and inserts optimizes productivity on low-power machines, while also offering versatility for different cutting conditions and applications.
EMO Milano Sets Oct. 4-9 Dates
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
EMO Milano 2021 will take place Oct. 4-9, with a particular emphasis on machine tools, automation, IoT systems and advanced digital production technologies.
Brown and Caldwell Promote R&D Deputy Director
Evan Doran | Products Finishing
Brown and Caldwell has promoted Allegra da Silva to its research and development deputy director. For most of her career, da Silva has led environment R&D projects in water and wastewater.
Anca's AIMS Enables Modular Automation Capability
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
The Anca Integrated Manufacturing System is a modular automation approach for tool production that reduces downtime, streamlines handling and enables lights-out manufacturing.
MacDermid Enthone Names New VP Global Marketing
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions has announced the promotion of Emilio Pedral to Vice President Global Marketing.
Technology Roundup: What's New for Moldmaking
| MoldMaking Technology
MMT highlights a diverse range of digital-only products/services in the mold components, hot runners and machining categories. Check them out here!
Carbon Mobile carbon fiber smartphone unlocks RF signal permeation capabilities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Housing is made from Lanxess Tepex thermoplastics reinforced with 1K continuous carbon fiber using Carbon Mobile’s patented HyRECM process for a “radio-enabled” composite material.
AeroVironment secures $5.9 million Puma 3 AE UAS contract award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composite-intensive tactical UAV, offering surveillance and reconnaissance in maritime and land operations, to be delivered to European allied nation.
SyBridge Technologies Completes Active Industrial Solutions Acquisition
| MoldMaking Technology
Transaction to create a transformative company to better meet customer needs in today’s global tooling industry.