H.B. Carbide Grade Improves Edge Security in High-Temperature Applications

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

H.B. Carbide Co. introduces the HB-710 grade for the machining of high-temperature materials, increasing edge line security and resistance.

Using a Melt Flow Indexer to Test Your Pressure Transducer

| Plastics Technology

The MFI tester enables collection of meaningful pressure data in transducers in a relatively short time, providing realistic measures of the response time of a pressure transducer. This information is critical in the interpretation of pressure data measured in an extrusion process.  

Practical Environmental Management Reduces Costs, Refines Quality

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

By focusing on effluent treatment and efficient tin recovery, this Indian surface treatment plant meets stringent environmental standards and sustainable high-quality production. 
#regulations

Safety Shower Ensures Workplace Safety, Protection

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Bradley Corp. introduces the newest model of its Halo enclosed safety shower which delivers swifter washdown capabilities.

Saporito Finishing Co. Appoints CEO

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Greg Immell will drive the metal finisher’s vision and strategic initiatives while building on its culture of collaboration and excellence.

OCSiAl Opens First Large-Scale Graphene Nanotube Plant

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The new facility in Serbia will serve Europe, North America and Asia to drive advances in plastics and rubbers.
#electronics

Colgate-Palmolive y Vida Circular: innovación en economía circular

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Colgate-Palmolive se une a Vida Circular para promover la sostenibilidad, reduciendo plásticos vírgenes y desarrollando empaques 100 % reciclables para 2025.

Automate Coolant Management, Collect Data to Optimize Machining Operations

Derek Korn | Production Machining

The future of coolant management lies in better control through automation and applying real-time data analysis and insights.

With AM, More Compact Titanium Part Replaces Aluminum for Aircraft Wing

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

General Atomics turns to Norsk Titanium for new wing splice made via DED. See our video filmed at Norsk.

Mazak celebra 50 años de innovación en manufactura en Kentucky

| Modern Machine Shop México

La compañía ha sido reconocida por su medio siglo de contribuciones al sector metalmecánico y su impacto económico en el norte de Kentucky.

3 formas en que la inteligencia artificial revolucionará los talleres metalmecánicos

Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop México

Desde la optimización en la selección de herramientas hasta la programación avanzada de CNC y el monitoreo de vibraciones, la IA se posiciona como una herramienta clave para aumentar la productividad y la calidad de la producción.

Dispositivo de medición de contornos de Mahr cuenta con un sistema de sonda especializado

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La MarSurf CD 140 AF de Mahr ofrece una medición rápida y precisa con un sistema de sonda especializado y funciones avanzadas de fácil manejo.

How I Made It: Mike Lynch

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

Mike Lynch has been a CNC programming teacher for three decades, in addition to being the longest-running columnist in Modern Machine Shop history, providing generations of machinists with expert insight into the art of programming parts. With this issue being Mike’s last, we wanted to highlight his career and what it means for the industry.

Your must-have composites industry guide for 2025

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

Welcome to CW’s annual SourceBook, your guide to suppliers of machinery, materials, software and other services for the composites industry.

Compact Solution for Two-Component Molding

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Zahoransky’s new internal mold handling technology foregoes the time, space and money required for core-back, rotary table or index plate technologies for 2K molding.

How to Manage Wall Thickness Changes in Your Mold Design

| MoldMaking Technology

To ensure even filling and cooling, consider wall section transitions, corners and fillets, ribs and bosses, lip and rim designs and CAE flow simulation software.

Handheld Beta Backscatter Targets Precious Metal Coating Analysis

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

UPA Technology Inc. has released version 3 of the Microderm CMS, a portable beta backscatter instrument that can measure density of the coating and substrate.

SPE automotive names winners for 53rd annual automotive innovation awards program

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

SPE’s annual Automotive Innovation Awards highlighted several composite part designs in vehicle safety, comfort and efficiency.

This holiday season's creative gift list for composites industry pros

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Take a look at this gift guide compiled by CW which has something to delight every advanced materials expert this holiday season.

Resolve Composites, Siemens Gamesa partner in Second Wind project

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Transformation of a 6-meter wind blade section into a 5-meter boat hull, demonstrates Resolve’s EOL recycled fiberglass processing capabilities using its ReceTT recycling process.

People in composites: November 2024

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Take a look at this month’s new hires and promotions in the composites industry from Exel Composites, Thermwood, Volocopter, Anisoprint, TPI Composites and SGL Carbon.

Cimatron Now a Global Reseller of Altair’s Inspire Mold and Inspire Form

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Cimatron now offers Altair Inspire’s injection molding and metal forming simulation solutions.