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NewStar Adhesives relocates to new Cartersville, Georgia, plant
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The plant is designed to be scalable to meet the company's growth needs for years to come, and indicates the company’s expectations to grow more than 20% above its pre-pandemic levels in 2021.
Galco Industrial Electronics Appoints Allison Sabia as CEO
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Galco Industrial Electronics has appointed Allison Sabio as its CEO. She was previously the company’s president and COO.
Sodick Proprietary Linear Drives Maximize Machine Accuracy
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Sodick’s K4HL CNC small hole drilling machine and AL G series die-sinker EDMs feature the company’s proprietary rigid linear motor drives for increased accuracy.
Siemens and EOS Partner to Improve AM Efficiency
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Siemens and EOS North America have expanded their AM partnership, with EOS reselling Siemens NX solutions, which now integrate with EOSPrint2.
Brass Knuckle Spectrum Features Durable Anti-Fog Finish
Evan Doran | Products Finishing
Brass Knuckle’s Spectrum eye protection combines anti-fog protection with different lens colors to enhance productivity and safety in different conditions.
Internally Heated Hot Sprue Bushing Provides Temperature Control/Uniformity
| MoldMaking Technology
The Melt Design Dual Zone Hot Sprue Bushing offers dual heaters for independent adjustments and an improved, more even melt flow.
University of Delaware TuFF composite material shows high potential for UAM
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
High-performance, short-fiber composite offers aerospace-grade properties with the potential to offer costs and production rates similar to those found in the automotive industry.
#workforcedevelopment
Bowman Expands XRF Sales Team
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Bowman, a manufacturer of XRF quality control instruments, has appointed Ryan Ahrens as sales and support engineer.
Markforged To Become Publicly Listed Through Merger With One
| MoldMaking Technology
Business combination with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) one to be completed by the end of summer 2021.
ECOFUNEL program develops thermoplastic compound with increased electrical conductivity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fiber-reinforced thermoplastic shows eight times more electrical conductivity as compared to the reference material with only a 20% decrease in mechanical properties.
On Automotive: An All Electric Edition
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
A look at electric vehicle-related developments, from new products to recycling old batteries.
#robotics
Armor’s Additive Manufacturing Supports Railway Maintenance
| Additive Manufacturing
AM proved to be the right choice for replacing a railway replacement part based on economic, technical and lead time constraints.
Arburg Augments Customer Portal, Extends Digitalization
| Plastics Technology
Arburg is expanding its arburgXworld customer portal and Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) connectivity to all new Allrounder injection molding machines with retrofits for older presses.
Dispositivo de preajuste de herramientas SPI, de Big Kaiser, agiliza la transferencia de datos
| Modern Machine Shop México
La interfaz para el preajuste de herramientas Speroni SPI, de Big Kaiser, acelera la entrada de medición de herramientas y reduce las oportunidades de error del usuario.
Pearlized Masterbatches for BOPP Film Packaging
| Plastics Technology
Tosaf's ZD color and additive concentrates for pearlized BoPP films boast quality, production efficiency and flexibility in meeting OEM requirements.
En octubre de 2021 regresa Meximold, el evento para el sector de moldes mexicano
| Plastics Technology México
Meximold es la plataforma ideal para apoyar la reactivación de la industria de moldes y troqueles en México. La cita será los días 21 y 22 de octubre en el Querétaro Centro de Congresos (QCC).
Chemically Recycled EPS Adopted by Leading European Home Appliance Manufacturer
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
BSH Hausgeräte to use chemically recycled EPS bead from BASF for ‘luxury’ line of dishwashers
Fortify Completes Equity Round
| Plastics Technology
The Boston-based inventor of the Digital Composite Manufacturing (DCM) additive manufacturing technology secured $20 million in funding.
Novedades en sensores para herramientas de corte y digitalización para máquinas-herramienta
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Como antesala a METAV digital, que se realizará del 23 al 26 de marzo, proveedores como Horn, Iscar y Emco comparten sus últimos desarrollos en sensores y sistemas de digitalización para herramientas de corte y máquinas CNC.
Starrett Wireless DataSure 4.0 Offers Secure, High-Speed Measurement Data Collection
Angela Osborne | Products Finishing
Advanced wireless data collection system for acquiring precision measurement data features extended range, data security, multiple gateways, compact size and high speed.
Video: Machine Shop President Explains Advantages of Tool Presetters
Derek Korn | Production Machining
When contract shop MetalQuest purchased its first multi-spindle, it also purchased a dedicated tool presetter for the machine. Learn why the company president feels shops of all sizes can benefit from measuring tools offline.
Metal and Halogen Free Heat Stabilizer for Nylon E&E Applications
| Plastics Technology
Brueggemann’s new Bruggolen TP-H2062 said to offer sustained protection for nylons in broad temperature range.