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En 2021, Covestro ampliará su cartera de productos circulares
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Para cumplir con su meta de convertirse en una empresa totalmente circular, Covestro anunció que en 2021 aplicará los criterios de sustentabilidad de una forma más vinculante en lo que tiene que ver con inversiones, adquisiciones y actividades de I+D.
How Advanced Grinding Technology Leverages Capabilities Beyond Grinding
Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop
United Grinding shows how rethinking traditional grinding technology and combining manufacturing processes can extend the role of grinding and make grinding machines more productive.
GE Renewable Energy to open new offshore wind blade manufacturing plant
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The facility, located in Teesside, U.K., will address the U.K.’s offshore wind market needs and facilitate production of 107-meter-long blades beginning in 2023.
Refitech expands RefiFLEX range, supplies pultrusion profiles for construction solutions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
High-precision carbon fiber square tubes and CarboSix UD carbon fiber pultrusion profiles meet demand for lighter, stiffer, more high-performance systems.
France Relance award granted to Omega Systèmes for automated composite slitting solutions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Central to the OMEGA-WEB 2022 will be inline automated inspection, and large-scale production of composite parts via AFP, ATL to accelerate the aerospace sector.
Sprue Adjuster Offers Melt Flow Flexibility
| MoldMaking Technology
CUMSA Sprue Adjusters are now offered in a a Ø24-mm diameter. Suitable for molded parts which require larger runner gates, components enable easy melt flow direction change.
GKN Aerospace and partners launch ASCEND to accelerate high-volume composite technologies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
£39.6 million ASCEND consortium to strengthen the U.K. industry’s position as the leader of next-generation sustainable aircraft and future mobility technology.
Toyota awards Toyoda Gosei for composite hydrogen tank development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CFRP and GFRP tank makes an appearance on the 2021 Toyota Mirai, with a minimized pressure-resistant layer for 10% increased storage and a cruise range extension.
SMW TX Series Chucks Operate Six Months Without Lubrication
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
SMW Autoblock TX Series three-jaw pull-down chucks features a symmetrical master-jaw design that promotes a long lifetime and consistent part quality.
Kwik Mark Full-Column Option Helps Dot Peen Marker Usability
Evan Doran | Products Finishing
Kwik Mark’s new full-column option for its dot peen markers improve mobility during the process and make the markers easier to use.
Esprit and Cetim Validate Binder Jetting Support
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Esprit and Cetim have expanded their partnership to include additive manufacturing, recently achieving support for binder jetting through Esprit Cam.
Dormer Pramet HX Jobber Drills Boost Efficiency and Rigidity
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Dormer Pramet's HX high-speed steel jobber drills feature a combination of substrate and drill angle that reduces thrust requirements and increases rigidity.
Scott Bader joins Society of Chemical Industry as a corporate partner
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SCI fosters connections between science and business to facilitate innovation, knowledge distribution, networking and company development.
TRB Lightweight Structures to supply composite components for Hitachi trains
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New project to manufacture panels, partitions, doors and modified bike and bulk units for 23 trains that are set to enter service in 2022.
Arcturus UAV awarded $7 million task order for MEUAS program
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composite vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) JUMP 20 unmanned aircraft system is said to deliver true versatility and multi-mission capabilities to U.S. Special Operations Command and other customers.
TangoAlpha3 Helps Staff Veterans Within the Technological Workforce
| MoldMaking Technology
TA3 wins a five-year contract valued at $135 million in support of the Veterans Affairs Transition Assistance Program (VA TAP).
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Dürr Technology Powers Scalable Paint Shop for Enovate EVs
Evan Doran | Products Finishing
Dürr says its EcoProFleet AGVs, RoDip E process and EcoDry X system have allowed Enovate to construct a scalable paint shop for its Changsha EV factory.
Attention Mold Builders: Amerimold 2021 Is Hosting an Injection Molded Part Competition
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Mold builders are essential to the outcome of any end product, so what is an Injection Molded Part Competition without acknowledging the mold?! Check out how your shop can participate in the Molding Conference’s Hot Shots Competition.
En Nuevo León confirman 24 proyectos de inversión extranjera directa
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con el gobierno estatal, durante el primer bimestre de 2021 se han confirmado 24 proyectos de inversión de los cuales 58% son nuevos proyectos y 42% son expansiones.
Transitioning to "Made by Machine"
| Production Machining
The American Precision Museum is the historical birthplace of the U.S. manufacturing industry. New displays there will tell the story of the transition from “made by hand” to “made by machine.”
PreZero lanza al mercado europeo artículos fabricados con plástico reciclado
| Plastics Technology México
Junto con las divisiones minoristas de los hipermercados alemanes Lidl y Kaufland, PreZero presentó productos fabricados a partir de residuos de envases plásticos reciclados.
Avoiding a Failed Automation Integration
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
New features that simplify robot use have blurred the lines between tasks that shops can automate independently from those that will require the support of an integrator. Here’s what shops should keep in mind to avoid a costly failed integration.