ExxonMobil announces licensing agreement to expand GFRP rebar processing tech

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ExxonMobil acquires exclusive overseas licensing rights for Neuvokas’ proprietary manufacturing process, expanding to global markets.

Should You Add Linear Scales to Your Machine?

John Miller | Modern Machine Shop

Knowing how scales will influence machine accuracy will help you decide if they’re worth the extra investment.

BMF Expands Material Options for Microscale 3D Printers With High-Performance Resins

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The company says the new high-performance materials can unlock advanced applications across electronics, medical and industrial sectors.

Domestic Collaboration Yields Efficiency and Budget Gains For Innovative Tooling Project

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Pyramid Molding Group and Lettuce Grow partner to develop optimal tooling for a compact Hydroponic Farmstand.  

El sistema de medición multisensor de Keyence tiene como objetivo el control de calidad en metrología

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema de medición multisensor Serie LM-X, de Keyence, ofrece precisión y velocidad en las inspecciones de control de calidad, combinando cámara de ultraalta resolución, láser multicolor y sonda de contacto para medir características complejas en piezas de hasta 5,000 ubicaciones.

Medical Molder Relies on 3D Printing to Speed Development of Inspection Fixtures

Peggy Malnati | Additive Manufacturing

Medical molder Medbio uses FFF and SLA 3D printers in designing (and sometimes producing) its inspection fixtures.

Ceratizit Milling Tool Enables Dynamic Positioning

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

Ceratizit USA’s FreeTurn tool is designed to provide dynamic turning capabilities with its slim, axial structure.

Xolo Collaborates With Swarovski to Develop Xolography-Based Crystal Glass Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Xolo says its Xolography volumetric printing technology enables the creation of intricate glass components with unprecedented clarity and detail.

Direct Solar Heating for Rotational Molding Enables Feedback Control and Rapid Deployment

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Light Manufacturing offers rotomolding factory in a box, with no utilities needed.

Convenio SMADS y ECOCE: impulso al reciclaje y economía circular

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

El Gobierno de Baja California y ECOCE unen esfuerzos para promover el reciclaje en oficinas estatales, con acciones de educación ambiental y economía circular.

Ford de México y Conalep establecen alianza estratégica

| Modern Machine Shop México

Ford de México estableció una alianza con Conalep para capacitar a los estudiantes ante los desafíos que presentan los vehículos híbridos y eléctricos, áreas donde la industria escasez de profesionistas capacitados.

Yizumi Opens Expanded Facility in Ohio

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The Chinese supplier of processing machinery, including injection molding machines, unveiled a new expansion that nearly doubles its total footprint in Iberia to 44,000 square feet.

United Grinding Signs Agreement to Acquire GF Machining Solutions

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

United Grinding has signed an agreement to acquire the GF Machining Solutions division of Georg Fischer AG, aiming to establish a global presence in ultra-precision machining.

Stain Removal for Optimized Injection Mold Maintenance

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Nanoplas offers its Zap-Ox stain removal for optimized injection mold maintenance.   

Radial Wall-Thickness Control System Comes to the Americas

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

W. Müller USA now offers Feuerherm PWDS system for extrusion blow molding in North and Sourth America.

Natilus challenges the Boeing-Airbus duopoly

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

CW interviews CEO Aleksey Matyushev about composites, certification and the airlines’ needs for increased narrowbody production and decarbonization that aren’t being met.

Solukon’s SFM-AT1500-S Depowdering System Handles Heavy-Duty Requirements and Dimensions

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: The Solukon SFM-AT1500-S metal powder removal system can accommodate parts that weight more than 2 tons.

Nomura DS Showcases Turning and Milling Machines Engineered with Excellence

| Production Machining

Gosiger offers the comprehensive line of Nomura DS machine tools at competitive prices.

Aptera completes function test for first production-intent sEV

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

First initial testing of the production vehicle’s BinC composite body structure, drivetrain and battery pack demonstrates progress toward real-world validation.

Toray Advanced Composites expands continuous fiber TPC capacity, capabilities

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Assets, technology and IP acquisition of Colorado-based Gordon Plastics will enhance Toray’s product portfolio, growing its ability to support emerging markets in thermoplastic composites.

Schuler opens local sales, service facility in Canada

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

DBA Schuler Canada will provide better access to tools, equipment and spare parts for the Canadian market’s forming needs.

Digital Dry Ice Cleaning Technology Enables Mold Component Surface Preparation

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Cold Jet highlights its PCS ULTRA, a digital dry ice cleaning technology to prepare substrates prior to coating.