LNS Bar Feeder Enables Rapid Changeovers

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Quick Load Servo 65 servo drive enables accurate positioning at high speeds without losing contact between the pusher and bar stock.

Chemical Company Awarded for Automotive Coating Concept

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

The monocoat simplifies the paint line of automobiles and the low temperature curing technology reduces energy consumption during manufacturing.

Data Fuels Robotics Research

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

At Mill 19, the site of the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute and Carnegie Mellon University’s Manufacturing Futures Institute, robotics data provides the foundation for AI and digital twins.

Arburg Freeformer 550-3X Features Gestica Planning Assistant for Easier Use

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Some of Arburg’s latest technology offerings include the Freeformer 550-3X with the Gestica planning assistant for easy use, as well as the TiQ 8 filament printer from innovatiQ which can process PEKK filaments, while the LiQ 5 can print liquid silicone rubbers using support material.

How to Decrease the Extrudate Temperature in Single-Screw Extruders

| Plastics Technology

In many cases, decreasing the discharge temperature will improve product quality and perhaps even boost rate. Here are ways to do it.

Crashworthiness testing of composites: A building block approach, Part 1

Dan Adams | CompositesWorld

Determining the crashworthiness of composite structures requires several levels of testing and analysis, starting with coupon-level crush testing.

Production Machining's October 2024 News Highlights

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s October 2024 news highlights include new facilities, leadership promotions, manufacturing awards and more.

BOFA Rebrands as Donaldson BOFA

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The rebranding is to closer align with its parent company and reflect its global reach.

BIO4EEB: proyecto de materiales biológicos para construcción verde

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

AIMPLAS participa en el proyecto BIO4EE que impulsa materiales biológicos para aislar construcciones y disminuir emisiones de CO2 en Europa.  

Hugo Pérez asume la dirección de Hainbuch México

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Hainbuch México designó a Hugo Pérez como su nuevo Managing Director. Ingeniero mecánico con una maestría en administración de empresas, Pérez cuenta con más de 40 años de trayectoria en el sector.

All-Electric Injection Molding Machine Line Expands

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Fakuma 2024: Engel unveils new e-mac 500 with “High” clamping drive and encapsulated toggle-lever mechanism.

Las perillas de sujeción Fixtureworks proporcionan un bloqueo seguro del husillo

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Las perillas de sujeción de Fixtureworks, que permiten un bloqueo y desbloqueo seguro del husillo con una sola operación, ofrecen comodidad y sujeción ergonómica.

Osmar Takeuchi asume la presidencia de Lyndex-Nikken

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Lyndex-Nikken ha anunciado la promoción de Osmar Takeuchi a presidente de la compañía. Con más de una década de experiencia, Takeuchi ha sido una pieza clave en el crecimiento de la marca y en la expansión de sus operaciones, incluida la creación y el desarrollo de la oficina en México, donde ha consolidado la presencia de la empresa en el país y en Norteamérica.  

National Manufacturing Group unveils C3 Molding

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

National Manufacturing Group features its C3 Molding process for FRP molding, offering the surface cosmetics of thermoplastics, the versatility and strength of fiberglass and compression molding cycle times.

Composites One announces CEO transition and succession plan

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Leadership succession strategy, which includes a new CFO appointment and creation of a new CCO role, is expected to bolster Composites One’s role in the industry for the foreseeable future.

A Tooling Workshop That Was Worth a Visit

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom’s tooling and accessory workshop at IMTS 2024 offered a chance to learn more about ancillary devices that can boost machining efficiency and capability.

Ceratizit Milling Tool Enables Dynamic Positioning

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

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

La suite de software de inspección optimiza la planificación y ejecución de inspecciones

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Inspection Planner Suite, de Verisurf, proporciona una solución completa y flexible para la planificación y ejecución de inspecciones e integra capacidades CAD/CAM 3D y soporte para sistemas de sondeo en CMM CNC.

ABB Robotics Sponsors MassRobotics to Accelerate Automation Innovation

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

By equipping MassRobotics with its advanced cobots, ABB aims to facilitate the creation of new and impactful solutions that address real-world challenges across various industries.

VIDEO: Hot Runner Systems and Motion Control Advancements

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Innovations in hot runner and mold motion controller technologies contribute to a more sustainable manufacturing process.

Beehive Industries Is Going Big on Small-Scale Engines Made Through Additive Manufacturing

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Backed by decades of experience in both aviation and additive, the company is now laser-focused on a single goal: developing, proving and scaling production of engines providing 5,000 lbs of thrust or less.

Insight Polymers & Compounding Unveils New Conductive Products Line

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The new conductive products line will also be produced for injection molding and extrusion.