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BMW Group Vehicle to Adopt 3D Printed Center Console
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A vehicle coming to market in 2027 will include a center console carrier manufactured through polymer robot-based large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM).
Emerson's Updated Edge Technology Improves Batch Consistency
| Valve Magazine
DeltaV Edge Environment 2.0 offers improved consistency, quality and innovation in batch processing industries.
CCAI 2025 Scholarship Program Accepting Applications
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The scholarship program named for the first executive director of the CCAI aims to attract new talent to the industrial finishing and surface coating technologies industry.
Emirates Biotech Selects Sulzer Technology for Polylactic Acid Production
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Construction of UAE facility expected to begin in 2025.
Copeland Compresores invierte 22 millones de dólares en Coahuila
| Modern Machine Shop México
La planta de Copeland se ubicará en el municipio de Arteaga.
Plastics Index Shows Fourth Consecutive Monthly Gain
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
December reading hints at slowing contraction as plastics industry outlook improves
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Composites Index climbs closer to expansion
Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld
Rising readings across the GBI build a case for sustained composites growth headed into 2025.
Automatic Tube and Hose Coilers Minimize Operator Involvement
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Units offer higher speeds and efficiencies for downstream operations in flexible pipe.
Midaco’s Automatic Pallet Changer Enhances VMC Versatility
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Midaco’s Automatic 4-Pallet Changer with trunnion system for VMCs enables fourth-axis machining, expanding versatility of a three-axis mill.
Swancor, Adani sign MOU for recyclable wind farm in India
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Joint development of a wind farm using wind blades made from Swancor’s EzCiclo recyclable epoxy resin will further support India’s 140-gigawatt wind capacity goal for 2030.
Emvolon Selected by DOE and EPA to Adapt Technology Eliminating Flaring
| Valve Magazine
Emvolon, an MIT spin-off, will work with Pioneer Energy to adapt its technology at an oil and gas facility in Texas.
Forkardt Hardinge Swiss Workholding Provides Reliable, Consistent Performance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s Swiss collets are designed to securely hold parts without marring surfaces, minimizing vibration to ensure smoother machining, enhanced accuracy and extended tool life.
Ecoinvent launches new LCA data for unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester resins
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites fabricators and components users can now reliably calculate the eco-footprint of their products using these resins.
IACMI celebrates a decade advancing U.S. composites manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Established by the Department of Energy in 2015, IACMI has emerged as a core innovator driving economic growth and bolstering U.S. manufacturing and national defense.
Toolholding System Offers Stability Benefits for Moldmakers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Rego-Fix USA highlights its popular powRgrip toolholding system.The company developed its powRgrip system for stable toolholding when machining parts made from all types of materials making it an good fit for moldmakers.
2024 AMBA Wage and Salary Report Unveils Industry Compensation Trends and Workforce Challenges
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
The American Mold Builders Association announces the release of its 2024 AMBA Wage and Salary Report.
Tendencias en rectificado para 2025: automatización, láseres y conectividad
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El rectificado en 2025 se perfila como un campo en el que la automatización, los sistemas inteligentes y los materiales avanzados jugarán un papel esencial.
High-precision positioner for industrial valves
| Valve Magazine
ifm’s MVQ positioner is used to move valves to the required position, based on a signal from the control level indicating the degree to which the valve is open in percentages.
The HEH Group Expands Automation Offerings With Agile Robotic Systems
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Agile Robotic Systems are well suited for CNC machine-tending applications, automating metrology systems and more.
Centro de mecanizado de cinco ejes de Milltronics mejora la productividad
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El VM250IL-5X, de Milltronics, combina capacidades avanzadas con el control Inspire+ para mecanizado de cinco ejes.
Carbon fiber/flax landing gear achieves 54% weight reduction via tailored layup optimization
Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld
Fuko’s Biogear showcases how strategic composite material distribution and natural fiber damping properties can lightweight and enhance critical aerospace structure performance.
Greensboro Industrial Platers Acquires United Metal Finishing
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
This strategic move unites two companies under the Greensboro Industrial Platers name, enhancing capabilities and reinforcing the commitment to delivering high-quality services.