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Precision, proximity and purpose in Swiss composites innovation
Yannick Willemin | CompositesWorld
In this next Tour de Composites we step into Switzerland, a small European region that, though modest at first glance, is distinctive for its tightly knit and elevated startups ecosystem.
Titomic Opens New Facility, Expands Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities in the US
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Huntsville facility will serve as Titomic’s global headquarters supporting commercial and defense initiatives.
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Oasis Inspection System Provides Accurate Measurements of Large Parts
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Oasis Ultra-Series features a high-resolution camera, advanced image processing and an intuitive user interface that streamlines measurement workflows.
Resolving Four Unexpected Challenges of Mobile Robots
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
An automated guided vehicle (AGV) with a robotic arm on top enables medical manufacturer RMS to tend as many as eight machine tools at once. But the shop first had to deal with a few unforeseen snags in its implementation.
Pollen AM New Generation Pellet 3D Printer
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
New pellet 3D printer, Pam Pro, is the result of over 10 years of expertise and R&D.
Let's Take a Deeper Dive on Compression Ratio for Single-Screw Extruders
| Plastics Technology
Two real-world processes illustrate the importance of compression ratio.
FEMIA lanza la iniciativa RECOCO
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Con el objetivo de fortalecer el sector a través del Registro Nacional Aeroespacial, FEMIA llevó a cabo el lanzamiento de la iniciativa RECOCO (REgistro, COnozco, COnecto).
Foro ANIPAC destaca retos del reciclaje de plásticos
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
El 11° Foro de Recicladores reunió a expertos que analizaron los desafíos, oportunidades y tendencias del reciclaje de plásticos en México y América Latina.
Cleaning Chemistries for Medical Devices
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Cleaning parts with stringent requirements is becoming increasingly difficult. Therefore, implementing the right cleaner for the application is critical, especially for an industry such as medical.
Material Handling Systems Provider Acquires Assets of Distribution Center Design Company
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Expanding engineering expertise and project management for integrated warehouse design and storage solutions.
The AMRC announces U.K. open-access TPC tape development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Dedicated research platform, available to businesses and researchers at the AMRC’s Factory of the Future facility, features Cygnet Texkimp’s hybrid line and tape slitter on a pilot scale.
UltiMaker S6 Enables High-Performance 3D Printing for Defense, Education, Aerospace, Mobility
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Ideal for engineers, manufacturing teams and maintenance crews, the S6 produces reliable parts for functional prototyping, production and repairs at an attractive pricepoint.
Rocket Lab continues building access to space with latest launch vehicle missions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Successful execution of multiple customer missions with reusable composite Neutron and Electron rockets as well as new partnerships highlight Rocket Lab’s expertise.
Japan certifies Proteus tidal turbine, now exporting power to national grid
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Following installation in the Naru Strait, the composite-bladed, 1.1-megawatt turbine has met all national requirements for safety and performance, a milestone to further tidal generation capacity.
Integrated Temperature System Provides Automated Hot Runner Solution
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Barnes Molding Solutions highlights the automated hot runner temperature control system, IntelliGate, from one of its umbrella companies, Synventive Molding Solutions.
Dürr’s 19,000th Robot is to Support BYD European EV Plant
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Dürr’s globalized expertise supports the Chinese automaker, supplying more than 120 painting and handling robots to the new facility in Hungary.
Select Machining Technologies' Multitasking Machines Feature Enhanced Dynamics
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Gen 6 ZVH series of four- and five-axis traveling-column machining centers from Ibarmia are well suited for manufacturers seeking precision, efficiency and the capacity to handle large, complex workpieces.
MMT Chats: Virtual Reality Transforms Plastics Training
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Innovative technology bridges skills gap through immersive learning experiences.
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Plastics Publishing Stalwart T. Peter Sullivan Passes Away at 81
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The longtime publisher, whose decades in plastics media started in the 1970s, held leadership roles among the teams that launched Injection Molding Magazine and Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, in addition to serving on the board of PT publisher, Gardner Business Media.
Comau Collaborates with Multiple Players in AM Applications to Expand Into New Market Sectors
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Comau has defined several collaborations aimed at combining digital additive manufacturing and automation to open new market segments in need of affordable, easy-to-use advanced automation.
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ICYMI: May Roundup
Sarah Barnett | Plastics Technology
May was a busy month, especially with the buzz coming out of the Extrusion Conference. Here’s a quick look at the top articles from May you might have missed.
Compostable 3D Printing Paste Created as a Sustainable Alternative to Plastics, Styrofoam
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
A research team from the University of Washington, led by Danli Luo, has created Mycofluid, a compostable paste for 3D printing applications, made entirely from recycled food waste.