Danish End-of-Arm-Tool (EOAT) Supplier Adds North American Distribution
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Globeius is now distributing Roborex EOAT parts for the North American plastics industry, with online purchasing available.
Growth Comes When Machining Challenges Are Met
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Manufacturers such as SDP/SI that embrace machining challenges ultimately find ways to become more efficient and profitable operations.
Bell selects Wichita for FLRAA fuselage assembly site
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Supporting work will take place at several of Bell’s advanced manufacturing facilities in Texas, including Bell’s Advanced Composite Center in Fort Worth, and final assembly in Amarillo.
Beta begins Alia CTOL production aircraft flight testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Flight of first production aircraft fresh off Beta’s full-scale manufacturing line in Vermont is followed by Special Airworthiness certification from the FAA.
ORNL, Sierra Space create novel C/SiC TPS for reusable space vehicles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CMC tiles will be used on the Sierra Space DC100 Dream Chaser spaceplane carrying critical supplies and science experiments to and from NASA’s ISS.
AOC presents complete range of rPET-based resin formulations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Czech Republic facility takes post-consumer waste and converts it into high-quality formulations, such as the Synolite 4600 and 1112-G series, for composites manufacturing.
Sunreef Yachts completes 43-meter single-shot hull infusion project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Sunreef 43M Eco electric catamaran, with a composite surface of 1,700 square meters, is considered to have the world’s largest infused hull.
GKN Aerospace revitalizes defense supply chain with C-27J nacelle deliveries
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Successful engagement of more than 40 suppliers reestablishes the company’s composite and assembly manufacturing capabilities, secures business continuity for the next 5 years with Leonardo Aircraft.
VIDEO: AI, cameras and lasers for FOD detection
Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld
Virtek Vision demonstrates its Iris AI technology at CAMX 2024. It combines laser projection with machine learning software to detect foreign object debris during a composite layup.
What's Your Top Reason to be a MoldMaker?
Sarah Barnett | MoldMaking Technology
The time has come, everyone’s favorite t-shirt is back! Submit your reason for a chance to be featured on the latest shirt, dropping at PTXPO 2025.
Automatic Toolchanger Benefits Machine-Adapted Clamping Units in Turning Centers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Sandvik Coromant Company introduces its automatic tool change (ATC) for machine-adapted clamping units (MACU) in turning centers.
Custom Vertical Blast System for Aerospace and Automotive
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The vertical design and custom conveyor system make the TR-1000 an ideal choice for companies looking to streamline operations.
Visible Touch: Tactile Sensor Enables Multi-Purpose Inspection
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Not only can Gelsight’s tactile sensor detect and evaluate defects, but it can also measure part features, surface roughness and even contamination.
How to Differentiate First Aid From a Recordable Event
Miles Free | Production Machining
First aid is not a recordable. Recordables are injuries that require treatment beyond first aid.
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System 3R Workholding Lineup Provides Stable, Repeatable Clamping
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
System 3R’s self-centering vises and accessories are designed to provide high cutting performance and centering and repeat accuracy.
3Devo Filament Maker Two Enhances Extrusion Control
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
The machine includes an upgraded screw drive, monitoring and user interface for enhanced filament production.
Haimer México celebró su décimo aniversario
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Rogelio Ríos, director de Haimer México, destaca la evolución que han experimentado las empresas de la industria mexicana en la última década, que ahora priorizan la calidad.
Cavalier Tool Hosts Successful Retiree’s Tour Celebrating Legacy and Advancements in Tooling Industry
| MoldMaking Technology
In a unique industry event, Cavalier Tool and Manufacturing Ltd. welcomed former industry professionals to its Windsor headquarters, spotlighting decades of tooling achievements while showcasing the latest advancements in manufacturing technology.
Terracon Foundation Awards $3,500 Grant to Thomas More University
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The Field Station’s mission is to promote environmental stewardship and conservation and does so through research, education and community engagement.
High Performance High Gloss Black
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
High performance black coating with uniform coverage and a similar appearance to e-coat.
Leading Cast Film Processor Adding Blown Film Capacity
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Malpack adds two multilayer blown film lines for agricultural, stretch hood and shrink films.
Nace la asociación Women In Plastics Italy
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Más de 50 mujeres del sector plástico en Italia crearon WIP-IT, asociación que busca fomentar un cambio cultural y ambiental con una visión inclusiva y sostenible.