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Universal Robots Simulation Software Streamlines Deployment
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
UR Studio enables users to build 1:1 online simulations of robot work cells and simulate every key aspect of their setup.
OSG Tooling Lineup Features Optimized Milling, Drilling Tools
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
OSG has expanded several of its end mills series, including the A Brand AE-CPR2-H, A Brand AE-CPR4-H and Exocarb WXL-EBM end mills, as well as its A Brand ADO-40D and 50D drill series, and the Pheonix indexable series.
Post Cure: Bolt-assembly GFRP industrial tank simplifies assembly, airtight anaerobic treatment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Modular GFRP W-tanks fabricated by Toro Equipment simplify the logistics, space and time limitations involved in anaerobic digestive and water treatment containers.
Platinum Tooling Lineup Provides Machining Flexibility
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Platinum Tooling’s premium lines include live tools and angle heads from Heimatec, Swiss-type collets/guide bushings from Tecnicrafts, mechanical, air and motor spindles from Henninger and Quick knurling and marking tools from Hommel + Keller.
DN Solutions Acquires Heller to Boost Global Machine Tool Market Presence
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
DN Solutions integrates Heller Group, leveraging a 130-year legacy to enhance machining center technology and expand customer reach.
Medical Device Finisher Preps for Every Contingency
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Surgical Coatings created a custom shop that not only is a much-needed expansion but is a modified facility that stands ready for natural disasters, equipment breakdowns and other unexpected events.
Celebrating Jim Fattori: SPE MTD’s 2025 Mold Designer of the Year
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Jim Fattori, a third-generation moldmaker, earns SPE MTD’s 2025 Mold Designer of the Year for his innovation, mentorship and passion, donating his award stipend to TMA.
Next-Generation Drying, Blending, Feeding from Maguire
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Vacuum dryer billed as more affordable and energy efficient than ever.
Implement Pallet Changers With a Customer-Centric Approach
Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop
Integrating pallet changers on the shop floor can have significant impact on part quality, service, price and on-time delivery.
America Makes Announces Winners of IMPACT 3.0 Project Call Worth $4.5M in Funding
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
IMPACT 3.0 aims to demonstrate lead time, productivity and yield improvements for casting and forging (C&F) manufacturing operations using additive manufacturing technologies.
In the News: Powder Production Goes Mobile
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The U.S. Naval Postgraduate School will acquire an expeditionary version of Metal Powder Works’ DirectPowder machine for producing metal powders from barstock. Why it matters: Many 3D printers are already mobile, but transporting a supply of powders can be challenging. Systems like this will enable the Navy and others to produce quality material in the same locations as metal 3D printers.
Collaborative Event Showcases Advanced Technology
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Emuge-Franken USA, Okuma America Corp. and Open Mind Technologies collaborate to demonstrate the Evogrip Modular Workholding System at Okuma’s Charlotte, North Carolina facility on September 11, 2025.
Inside the Pellet
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Materials Symposium at PTXPO 2026 will help molders better understand the materials they process day in and day out on a more fundamental level.
Considerations When Choosing a Pencil Grinder
| Production Machining
For these hand tools, ergonomics, vibration and noise level should be considered just as much as well as power, torque and speed.
ACP Systems Develops Vision-Assisted Robotics for PECVD-Coated Wafer Positioning Accuracy
| Products Finishing
The intelligent handling solution has demonstrated specified positioning accuracy of ±0.1 millimeter when handling Azure Space’s delicate solar cells in preparation for PECVD coating.
Engel lanza iQ process observer en Meximold 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El iQ process observer de Engel detecta desviaciones mínimas, mejora la calidad y reduce desperdicios en procesos de moldeo por inyección.
BYK Fosters More Intensive Developments With BYK do Brasil
| Products Finishing
Setting a new course for South America, BYK’s founding of a new company will boost the additive supplier’s presence and customer proximity across Brazil.
Gurit secures multiyear subsea contract for Corecell foam core
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Long-term structural core supply, already backed by a long history of success, will diversify Gurit beyond its traditional markets.
PT Tech Days Kicks Off Tuesday With Sustainable Materials
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Presenters on September 9 will focus on alternatives that enable more sustainable plastic products.
Growth Continues: AIM Institute's Mold Maintenance Center of Excellence
| MoldMaking Technology
AIM Institute honors Nick O’Toole for completing all Mold Maintenance courses, advancing his career and enhancing Beaumont Advanced Processing’s mold performance.
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Collaborative Event Showcases Advanced Technology
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Emuge-Franken USA, Okuma America Corp. and Open Mind Technologies collaborate to demonstrate the Evogrip Modular Workholding System at Okuma’s Charlotte, North Carolina facility on September 11, 2025.
Michigan Machine Shop Applies 3D Printing for In-House Processes, External Products
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Three M received a Markforged 3D printer as part of the Project DIAMOnD initiative. In addition to industrial applications, the company has applied this technology to manufacture mouthsticks for people with limited mobility.