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Composites business growth through diversification, innovation
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
San Diego-based 2024 Top Shops qualifier Rock West Composites gives an overview of its relentless commitment to improvement, including its composite capabilities and its role as a trusted player in the space market.
Additive Manufacturing Technology Highlights at Formnext 2024
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing’s News of Note includes some of the additive manufacturing products that will be on display at Formnext 2024.
Precision Viscometers with High and Low Temperature Models
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
BYK-Gardner USA releases a product line of cone and plate viscometers designed for both high-temperature and low-temperature units.
Biomass Content TPUs Reduce Carbon Footprint
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Lubrizol Advanced Materials is introducing four new grades.
NanoOne Green 3D Printer Offers Increased Precision, Ability to Work With Broad Range of Materials
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2024: The printer features UpNano’s adaptive resolution technology, which dynamically expands the width of the laser beam tenfold to speed up printing in bulk material areas or shrinks it where precision is needed.
Corona AFX-2000 Beam-Shaping Laser Boosts Productivity for LPBF Additive Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Formnext 2024: The laser’s increased power results in higher productivity and lower cost per part, while maintaining the stability needed to produce high-quality parts.
Rectificadoras de superficies que proporcionan un seguimiento suave de la mesa
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Okamoto presenta las rectificadoras de superficie ACC-SA1, que han sido diseñadas para ofrecer precisión y rigidez mediante una construcción robusta y componentes avanzados.
IKEA integra plásticos reciclados y renovables en sus productos
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
IKEA ha consolidado la sostenibilidad como una estrategia central en su negocio, integrando plásticos reciclados y renovables en su producción y apuntando a eliminar empaques plásticos para 2028 y usar solo materiales sostenibles para 2030.
Print Genius 150 Double Wavelength’s Infrared and Green Lasers Can Operate Alternately on Same Work Area
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2024: Prima Additive will also display the Ianus Robotic Cell, which is a multiprocess robotic cell with a flexible system that supports various laser processes and integrates seamlessly with production lines through Siemens software.
Farrel Pomini Earns EcoVadis Medal
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Company recognized for sustainable management system, environmental impact and procurement practices.
What's Restricting My Output Rate?
| Plastics Technology
In a single-screw extruder, it could be an improperly designed barrier flighted entry section. Here’s why.
Take Advantage of Those 'Cheatin’ Tools'
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A person once claimed I was using “cheatin’ tools” to replace the brakes on my car, but they were simply the best tools for the job. Various examples for the precision machining world was seen at IMTS 2024 and will similarly be on display at PMTS 2025.
Trinkle Additive App Suite Features Collection of Accessible, Intuitive Design Apps
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2024: The Additive App Suite builds on the success of the company’s fixturemate — a user-friendly design app for creating fixtures. The software includes three new apps with more to come.
Shop “Dims the Lights” With Pallets and More
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Adding pallet systems brought Mach Machine success and additional productivity. The shop has since furthered its automation goals while adding new capabilities.
Integris Composites becomes U.S. Army FLRAA armor supplier
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New contract with Bell Texton Inc. will equip the Bell V-280 Valor with fit-for-purpose composite military armor.
Firefly Aerospace closes oversubscribed $175 million Series D raise
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The end-to-end space transportation company looks to its future launch, lunar and on-orbit services and capabilities.
Pyromeral quality certifications support CMC compliance requirements
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ITAR and JCP certifications enable aerospace and defense customers to benefit from Pyromeral’s thermal management solutions.
Video: 3D Printed Hand Tools in Action on Pella Corporation Factory Tour
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Examples include an invention for quickly installing window and door weather stripping, a fitting for giving the proper angle to a nail gun, and a clip for which the color is an important feature.
Powder2Powder Atomization System Upcycles Powder Waste and Enables Custom Powder Production for Additive Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2024: The patented technology offers a complete solution for both recycling and custom alloy powder production.
How I Made It: Dennis Rymanowski
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
Dennis Rymanowski has worked at NSH USA for 60 years, with his passion for manufacturing living alongside his passion for his family’s polka band.
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Endless ONE Continuous Fiber 3D Printer’s Open Material Compatibility Enables Customized Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2024: Medium-scale printer works with continuous carbon fiber to deliver strength and lightweight properties for demanding structural applications.
Video: Mold Component Technology Solutions Boost Sustainability
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Sustainable, productivity-boosting innovations for moldmakers, including stress relief, traceability and cooling solutions.