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Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO) returns March 18-20 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, with elements old and new.
The Eccentric Plug Valve
| Valve Magazine
The first non-lubricated eccentric plug valve was developed in the late 1920s, designed to solve the issue of pitch buildup in paper mill valves.
Evonik Publishes Life Cycle Assessment Data in High Performance Polymers Plastics Database
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Highlighted is data on the more than 100 grades of the company’s Vestamid nylons and Trogamid transparents.
Cleaning Conference Format Changes to Hands-On Workshop in 2025
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The workshop will build on the successful in-person and virtual workshops from the Product Quality Cleaning Workshops (PQCW) team that consists of cleaning experts Barbara and Ed Kanegsburg and Darren Williams.
Mastercam Announces Leadership Transition, Acquires FASTech Inc.
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Russ Bukowski has been appointed to the position of interim president.
Can an AM Factory Make 600 Artillery Rounds Per Day?
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Yes, and Big Metal Additive sees how! In this video filmed at BMA's facility, I talk about the robot DED process able to make projectile housings productively.
Dispersión de rayos X en la digitalización industrial
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Scatter Correction CT de Nikon Metrology mejora la calidad de imagen y la precisión en materiales densos, y acelera los tiempos de escaneo.
Indexable Drill Heads Double Profitability
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
Moving to a robust line of indexable drills enabled this shop to dramatically alter the manufacturing process for a problem part, doubling its profitability.
Twenty Years of "Never Finished"
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
Celebrating two decades of writing the “Never Finished” column, longtime PF contributor Matt Kirchner reflects on the top 20 that have stood out to him the most.
Mazak Opens Customer Solutions Center
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Customer Solutions Center specializes in the development of production-ready, custom automation solutions that allow manufacturers to overcome existing labor issues.
CAINTRA presenta el índice de expectativas económicas de la industria manufacturera de noviembre
| Modern Machine Shop México
Aunque en octubre de 2024 los indicadores presentaron repuntes, en noviembre la industria manufacturera de Nuevo León volvió a reducirse.
The Importance of Strong Supply Chains for the CNC Industry
| Production Machining
A new wave of challenges is materializing for global supply chains, from shipping lane issues to increasing market regulations. Maintaining a robust global supply chain is critical.
Tapas PET con estrías ofrecen mejoras funcionales y sustentables
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Origin Materials incorpora características técnicas mejoradas en tapas PET fabricadas con su sistema CapFormer.
MiR Mobile Cobot Automates Complex Workflows
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The MC600 is mobile cobot system for handling heavier items and automating tasks such as palletizing, box handling and machine tending.
Star Cutter Grinding Machines Improve Uptime, Throughput
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Tru Tech grinding machines are designed to achieve high accuracy for high precision and micro components in numerous industries including medical, aerospace and electronics.
Schrödinger advances materials informatics for faster development of next-gen composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Cutting time to market by multiple orders of magnitude, machine learning and physics-based approaches are combined to open new possibilities for innovations in biomaterials, fire-resistant composites, space applications, hydrogen tanks and more.
IMTS 2024: A Personal Reflection Celebrating a Decade of Additive Innovation
| Additive Manufacturing
If looking for an unbiased review of IMTS 2024, this is not the place. For me, it was a magical experience; the show was a celebration of the past and a hopeful view of the future.
Capital Scarcity Fuels Additive Manufacturing Growth
| Additive Manufacturing
By Mark Huber, Senior Analyst, at AMT — The Association For Manufacturing Technology, which owns and operates IMTS — The International Manufacturing Technology Show
Hybrid Milling/Drilling Machine Reduces Total Mold Machining Time
Peggy Malnati | MoldMaking Technology
MSI Mold Builders now squares, plus drills and taps eye-bolt holes on 50% of its tools in a single setup using a five-axis milling/drilling center with a universal spindle.
Mallinda launches Vitrimax VHM resin for complete composites recyclability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Vitrimax VHM enables “infinite” recyclability, self-healing and tunable properties, reducing manufacturing waste and supporting sustainability for high-performance industries.
Gurit reformulates epoxy products with bio-content
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Prime resin infusion and Ampreg wet laminating portfolios are now made more environmentally conscious as a standard.
NASA launches sustainable aircraft project CAS SUMAC
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Two-year initiative aims to unlock innovative applications for sustainable thermoplastic composites and their use in AAM and commercial aircraft.