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ANCA Grinding Platform Boosts Tool Grinding Productivity
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The MX7 platform supports the grinding of various tool shapes in a single setup, eliminating the need for wheel changes.
LG, Reifenhauser Combine on MDO Push
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Resin and machinery companies also aim to look for further downgauging opportunities.
MM-Welding solution automates, functionalizes composite joining
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Ultrasonic joining has been used for decades, but is now being advanced to enable smart, automated fastening in composites and multi-material assemblies.
The Cause of Craters in Powder Coating
Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing
Columnist Rodger Talbert discusses blemishes in powder coating, including craters, and the causes.
3D Printed Spine Implants Made From PEEK Now in Production
Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology
Medical device manufacturer Curiteva is producing two families of spinal implants using a proprietary process for 3D printing porous polyether ether ketone (PEEK).
Moldmaking in 2024: A Year of Innovation, Challenges and Holiday Reflections
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
As we approach the end of 2024, it's time to reflect on the remarkable journey of the moldmaking industry. From technological advancements to community spirit, moldmakers have once again demonstrated their resilience, creativity, and passion for their craft.
Runner Components: Gate Insert and Runner Turn Off to Control Mold Runner Systems
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components has added new runner components with the introduction of a Gate Insert and Runner Turn Off as standardized items for controlling a mold's runner system.
Alpla invierte en centro de desarrollo en Iowa
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El Learning & Development Hub de Alpla brindará formación avanzada en manufactura, impulsando talento local y fortaleciendo alianzas educativas.
Niigata Machinery Shifts U.S., Canadian Sales and Service to Absolute Haitian
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The transition expands Absolute Haitian’s product offerings to include Niigata injection molding machines alongside its Haitian and Zhafir lines.
SABIC Polycarbonate Copolymers Resistant to Chemical Exposure
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Specialty materials for mobility, electronics, industrial and infrastructure markets.
Dive Into the Year's Top Moldmaking Profiles
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Dive into these Q&A -based conversations to get to know the moldmakers that were featured in this year's most-viewed profiles.
The Cool Parts Show Fifth Anniversary Livestream: Watch the Recording
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
We discuss what the show reveals about the state of AM adoption so far. We share updates about cool parts we have covered. Join us in celebrating 5 years of the show about 3D printing for end-use part production.
Hoffer Plastics Creates, Fills Sustainability Role
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The custom injection molder has hired Hannah Mooberry to fill its newly created Environmental and Sustainability Specialist position.
Extrusion Excellence: This Year's Top Stories
Sarah Barnett | Plastics Technology
Revisit the year’s most popular articles on extrusion technology and processes, showcasing innovations, best practices, and the trends that captured the plastics processing community’s attention.
Photochemical Etching Explained
| Production Machining
This subtractive metal fabrication process is an alternative to traditional methods which enables designers to create thin metal parts with intricate shapes to micron-level precision without leaving behind burrs.
TerraPower Awards Natrium Reactor Enclose System Contracts
| Valve Magazine
ENSA, Doosan Enerbility, HD Hyundai and Marmen were all named as partner manufacturers.
ADNOC takeover offer for Covestro is successful
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ADNOC International, now XRG, achieves total of 91.3% after additional acceptance period.
Sodick Opens Canadian Headquarters
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
Sodick aims to enhance support for existing users by enabling domestic sales and service, as well as providing stocked parts and consumables.
The Real Coatings Delivery Problems
| Products Finishing
Liquid delivery systems can have a lack of agitation, too much agitation, no coatings temperature control, and no coatings circulation. Read Sames’ Steve Romer’s solutions for these problems in this Liquid Clinic.
Trends fueling the composites recycling movement
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Various recycling methods are being considered for composites, from novel dismantling and processing, to building capacity and demonstrating secondary use applications.
Cinco experiencias exitosas que puede replicar en su taller metalmecánico
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Estos cinco talleres destacaron en 2024 por los logros alcanzados mediante la adopción de nuevas tecnologías o prácticas. Exploramos sus estrategias, herramientas y resultados para resaltar la importancia de la innovación en el sector metalmecánico.
Moldmaking Conversations That Made an Impact
Sarah Barnett | MoldMaking Technology
The views are in! Explore the episodes that resonated most with our audience, featuring experts in the field, success stories and innovative ideas.