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Combating Zinc Growth in Plating Baths
| Products Finishing
A better way to mitigate zinc growth in chloride zinc and zinc-nickel plating baths is the use of membrane anodes.
How to Polish Ribs for Proper Part Release
| MoldMaking Technology
Using the right tools and abrasives is essential to polish a mold to the required final finish.
Airborne to supply Airbus with composite components for mega-constellation satellite solar arrays
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Airborne Aerospace will manufacture more than 700 composite substrate panels and yoke substrates for Airbus Sparkwing solar arrays, a critical component of MDA Space’s Aurora satellite product line.
EcoPulse flight test campaign ends, provides insight into hybrid-electric propulsion aircraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Accumulation of 100 flight hours and 50 test flights deliver findings into design, certification, production and operations that will lay the groundwork for future aircraft.
Sonaca, Aciturri Aerostructures to become single European aviation entity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The industrial partnership, combining expertise in metal and composites design and manufacturing, aims to become an independent global player for low-carbon aerospace development.
Australian partners to develop, validate laser cladding system for MMC coatings
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ACM CRC, LaserBond and The University of Sydney aim to strengthen Australia’s manufacturing capabilities through monitoring, prototype assessment and simulation of the coating process for metal matrix composite (MMC) materials.
On the radar: Innovations in composite battery enclosures
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
A look at recently reported design, material and process innovations for composites-intensive battery enclosures, developed to support the ramp-up of EV and AAM vehicles.
Renishaw, Canada Makes Join Forces to Advance AM in Canada
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Renishaw and Canada Makes will focus on applying AM technology to a broader range of sectors while scaling up production, helping advance the transition from prototyping to mass manufacture.
Extended Mill Line Offers Speed and Precision for Moldmaking
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. highlights its M934 POW-R-FEED Mill, the latest extension of the company’s M93 POW-R-FEED line.
Bulk, Solid and Melt Density: How to Calculate These Values and Why They Matter — Part 1 of 2
| Plastics Technology
How much resin is contained within a bucket, gaylord or hopper? That depends on the bulk density — a figure you need to learn how to calculate due to its impact on everything from storage and conveying to drying and molding.
Renishaw Announces Passing of Co-Founder, Sir David McMurtry
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sir David founded Renishaw in 1973 with John Deer to commercialize the 3D touch-trigger probe for coordinate measuring machines. He went on to be named on over 200 patents for Renishaw innovations.
Moldmaking Sector Sees Future Optimism Despite Current Challenges Subhead
Mike Shirk | MoldMaking Technology
Strong future expectations signal potential rebound as automotive and medical sectors prepare for growth.
Additional Solvent Cleaning System Variants Tailored for Diverse Requirements
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Ecoclean introduces the L and XL model variants to its EcoCcompact line, addressing the varied needs of the general industry.
Arca Continental y Cinépolis lanzan programa de reciclaje en Monterrey
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Con 58 contenedores en 33 cines de Monterrey, la alianza entre Arca Continental y Cinépolis busca aumentar la conciencia sobre el reciclaje y la reutilización de PET.
Optimism Grows as Metalworking Index Improves Again in November
Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop
A sharp increase in future business expectations underscores hopeful conditions in 2025.
La densidad mundial de robots en las fábricas se ha duplicado en los últimos siete años
| Modern Machine Shop México
La Federación Internacional de Robótica indica que la densidad media mundial de robots alcanzó la cifra récord de 162 unidades por cada 10,000 empleados en 2023.
Horn Grooving Tool Provides Process Reliability
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Mini 114 system is suitable for turning and copy turning of axial grooves.
Industry Vet Duff Joins ACS Group
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
With 37 years of experience on both machinery and processor side, Michael Duff to handle aftermarket business for auxiliary equipment manufacturer.
U-Frame and Companion Insert System Expanded
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
PCS Company is introducing new sizes for its Flexible Insert Tooling System (F.I.T.S.) offering in support of prototyping, sampling and short production tooling.
Top Shop Builds Original Systems for Coating Medical Devices
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Engineers at Surgical Coatings in Colorado have been ingeniously developing their own equipment, automation, processes and software since this powder coater’s inception in 1995.
Production Machining Index Improves as Supply Chain Stabilizes
Mike Shirk | Production Machining
Sharp rise in future expectations signals stronger conditions for 2025.
Large-format AM speeds plug production for manufacture of composite boat molds
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Hungarian manufacturer Rapid Prototyping transitioned its conventional foam milling process to 3D printing to produce faster, higher quality, recyclable foam plugs and composite boat molds.