Destaca operación de Dürr en el estado de Querétaro
| Products Finishing México
La planta de Dürr en Querétaro tiene cerca de 29,000 metros cuadrados y emplea a 280 personas que trabajan para ofrecer una variedad de sistemas y servicios para la industria automotriz y otras industrias manufactureras.
PURE LOOP se enfoca en el reciclaje de residuos difíciles
| Plastics Technology México
La combinación trituradora-extrusora del proveedor de tecnología de reciclaje PURE LOOP gana prestigio como solución ideal para reciclar residuos de producción difíciles, como es el caso de los residuos plásticos de la agricultura.
Danimer Scientific and Mars Wrigley Partner to Develop Innovative Home Compostable Packaging
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Using DanimerScientific’s PHA biopolymer, Mars Wrigley will leverage its portfolio of iconic treats and snacks to enable consumer to compost at home.
Máquina de rectificado electroquímico CS1-E, de Tridex Technology
| Modern Machine Shop México
La máquina de corte electroquímico sin rebabas CS1-E de Tridex Technology está diseñada para aumentar la productividad del corte de tubos de circonio, al tiempo que reduce los costos y los riesgos de incendio.
Eight Organizations Join AMGTA
| Additive Manufacturing
The AMGTA is a global trade organization created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing.
Agilyx and ExxonMobil’s Joint Venture to Supply Plastics Recycling Industry
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The new Cyclyx entity will aim to provide needed supply chain transformation to enable advanced recycling on a large scale.
February 2021 - Gardner Business Index Video Update
Michael Guckes | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI) notched it’s seventh consecutive month of expanding business activity. This latest expansion has been driven by strong domestic new orders -and as a result of more tepid production growth- quickly expanding backlog activity. Rising employment in the sector has also boosted overall business activity.
#economics
BMF, Materialise Partner on 3D Printing File Editing Software
| Additive Manufacturing
Magics Print for BMF gives customers a smooth workflow to easily interface between 3D file generation and the microArch line of micro-precision 3D printers.
En ascenso la cultura del reciclaje en Hermosillo
| Plastics Technology México
Desde su implementación hace dos años y medio, el programa ciudadano de reciclaje de Hermosillo, Sonora ha logrado notables avances. Aquí los detalles.
En octubre de 2021 vuelve Meximold, el evento para el sector de moldes mexicano
| Modern Machine Shop 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).
Inversión en la planta de Continental en Aguascalientes fue de 52 millones de euros
| Modern Machine Shop México
La planta ubicada en el Parque Industrial FINSA inició su construcción en 2019 y se prevé que durante 2021 inicien operación las líneas de producción.
Airbus PERIOD project to pioneer satellite factory in space
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
PERIOD consortium to prepare concept for in-orbit demonstrator for satellite assembly and manufacturing in space, with potential for composite materials.
Superior Die Set Threadformer Meets Mold Unscrewing Challenges
| MoldMaking Technology
The Threadformer from Amerimold 2021 exhibitor Superior Die Set easily unscrews molds without compromising the part with a guaranteed precise thread start position.
ALMA project pursues the path to electromobility with advanced materials, processes
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
European consortium to develop BEV structure with 45% weight reduction via a multimaterial, modular e-vehicle platform for more energy-efficient and sustainable vehicles.
#regulations
ACT Test Panels Hires Scott Crosley As Sales VP
Evan Doran | Products Finishing
ACT Test Panels has hired Scott Crosley to act as its VP of Business Development and Sales, where he will help lead the company’s international growth.
CGTech To Digitally Host 2021 Vericut Vue Events
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
CGTech will host its free 2021 Vericut Users’ Exchange events digitally in 2021, starting on March 16 and running through the end of April.
Starrag Bumotec Enables Single Set-Up Medical Manufacturing
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Starrag’s Bumotec s181 and s191 machining centers have given Shanghai Medical Instruments the manufacturing flexibility and speed to maintain a 50% market share in China for medical instruments.
PMTS Set for August 10-12, Registration Now Open
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
The Precision Machining Technology Show will take place August 10-12, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. Registration is now open, with the first 1,000 registrants qualifying as VIPs.
German research team to develop a CNT-based surface heating system for EVs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Collaborative two-year project to study how to apply nanoheating technology to electric vehicle (EV) series production and complex vehicle parts to extend range capabilities.
Technology Roundup: Hot Runners and Mold Components
| MoldMaking Technology
MMT offers a sneak-peek at the 23 hot runner and mold component products/services offered to moldmakers and highlighted in the upcoming April issue.
EU LEVIS project to develop lightweight components for electric vehicles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Consortium to develop three large-scale, real-case demonstrators using multi-material solutions based on thermoplastic carbon fiber compounds integrated with metals.
Zeiss Receives ACEC Award for Wixom Quality Excellence Center
| MoldMaking Technology
The new facility features a customer proof-of-capability demonstration area, access to comprehensive training, support and metrology services and more, with a grand opening set for summer/fall of 2021.