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Mass Finishing, Shot Blasting for Military and Defense Applications
| Production Machining
Recognized for their ability to clean, deburr and refine surfaces, these processes are key to effective military-grade part manufacturing.
Testing Safe Alternative Conversion Coatings
| Products Finishing
A joint test protocol was developed by a hex chrome-free consortium to best evaluate the most recent commercially available alternative conversion coatings. This article reveals the findings.
Respuestas clave sobre nylon en propiedades, usos y ventajas
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Resuelva las dudas más frecuentes sobre el nailon o nylon: desde sus orígenes y propiedades técnicas hasta sus ventajas frente a otros plásticos de ingeniería. ¿Es nylon o nailon?
Scaling Production for 3D Printed PEEK Implants
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Medical device manufacturer Curiteva produces various implants through machining and other methods. Now, the company is ramping up production of its latest products, lines of spine implants 3D printed in a proprietary process from polyether ether ketone (PEEK).
Amcor, Berry Merge in All-Stock Deal
| Plastics Technology
Move unites two complementary businesses to create a global leader in consumer packaging.
México reafirma meta de cero emisiones netas para 2050 en COP29
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Con un nuevo plan hacia cero emisiones netas en 2050, México se suma a la coalición global que busca reducir drásticamente gases de efecto invernadero para 2035.
ACS Group Adds Regional Sales Manager
| Plastics Technology
Richard Gutierrez named Southwest regional sales manager.
MWI Introduces Wire EDM Consumables Designed to Maximize Energy Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Blac Technology’s specialized composition is designed to provide uniform distribution and embedding of particles throughout the surface.
How to Determine the Proper Vent Depth
| MoldMaking Technology
Vent depth is critical to optimizing mold performance, so here is one approach to finding that elusive right number.
DITF oriented rCF tapes target virgin fiber CFRP substitution
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Infinity project developed highly oriented rCF/PA6 tapes with 88% the tensile strength, modulus of a virgin CFRP product and 49-66% reduction in global warming potential.
ORNL demonstrates lightning strike protection tech for composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Researchers, led by Vipin Kumar, developed a low-cost, recyclable carbon fiber wind turbine blade tip that showed resilience to high-voltage lightning strikes, with more innovations in store.
AI Agents suite by Plataine orchestrates, automates and optimizes manufacturing operations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Enterprise-grade, interconnected agents automatically coordinate and balance operations between suppliers and customers to reduce workflow complexity, challenges.
General Atomics completes SiC SiGA-cladded fuel rod testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Irradiation testing experiment validates composite cladding robustness and integrity after exposure to high neutron flux, indicates promise for use in future nuclear power systems.
Caracol, AES forge LFAM-centered partnership
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AES’ LFAM services, backed by Caracol’s Heron AM 3D printing platform, target an innovation boost in aerospace- and defense-specific composite and metal applications.
Lattice Composites announces transition to standalone entity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Lattice Composites, a custom formulator and manufacturer of epoxy resin-based advanced materials, has purchased the entirety of a previous business partner’s equity.
Tormach Expands Education Initiatives With Programs, CNC Tools
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Tormach aims to address the skilled labor gap through the development of a comprehensive CNC metal milling curriculum and the introduction of a new fourth axis for its xsTECH Tabletop CNC Router.
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Medical Grade TPEs for Biopharmaceutical Tubing
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Teknor Apex expands its Medalist TPE portfolio.
A Production CNC Machine Shop That Starts with Safety
| Production Machining
Our CNC production shop now takes shop-wide safety more seriously which has led to a shift in attitude towards safety from our entire team.
El software QuickCast Air maximiza la remoción de material de los interiores de los patrones de fundición
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
QuickCast Air de 3D Systems reduce el material y los costos en patrones de fundición, mejorando la eficiencia y el tiempo de fabricación para el sector aeroespacial.
Tactile Sensor Could Give Robots Human Touch
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Gelsight’s tactile sensing technology could give robots more flexibility in the tasks and environments they can handle.
Crecen los indicadores de expectativas empresariales de la industria manufacturera
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En noviembre de 2024 y con cifras ajustadas por estacionalidad, los Indicadores Agregados de Tendencia crecieron 2.3 puntos con relación al mes anterior.
Key Appointment Accelerates Nanodiamond R&D
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
BEP Surface Technologies brings on Dinesh Durgappa to conduct in-depth literature reviews and experimental research on mid-phosphorous electroless nickel plating.