NPE2024 logró el 100 % de reciclaje de materiales plásticos

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

NPE recicló un total de 516,160 libras de materiales plásticos gracias a la colaboración con socios, establecienfo nuevos estándares de sostenibilidad.  

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.

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.

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.

On the radar: Reusable launch vehicles, hypersonics make space more accessible

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CFRP has become key to targeting efforts in reusing components like rocket stages, as well as the development of reusable hypersonic testbeds and spaceplanes, for increasing space commercialization.

ILAuNCH explores 100% bio-epoxy resin suitability for space

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Three partner universities in Australia aim to mature research for Change Climate’s Byoxy bio-epoxy resin formulation, relying on environmental simulation testing and structural composites expertise.

Flowserve Completes Acquisition of MOGAS Industries

| Valve Magazine

Acquisition enhances Flowserve’s severe service portfolio  

Norco invests in CNC, kit cutting capability expansion

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Transition from internal to external demand over the last few years has evolved Norco’s machining and composite kit cutting equipment, and now includes material outsourcing and digital engineering services.

Another Agreement for Small Modular Reactors to Power Data Centers

| Valve Magazine

Amazon is collaborating with X-energy to generate and deliver more than 5 gigawatts of power across the U.S. by 2039.  

Veolia, Composites Recycling SA partner for composites waste circularity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Three-phase project establishes, scales and launches operations of large-scale thermolysis-based recycling in western France.

Alfa Laval to Supply First Systems for Ammonia-Fueled Marine Vessels by End of 2025

| Valve Magazine

Leveraging its extensive expertise with fuels such as LNG, LPG and methanol, Alfa Laval is accelerating the development of new technologies for ammonia.  

Dealing With Dross in Laser Powder Bed Fusion

| Additive Manufacturing

Researchers in Denmark are uncovering the secrets of meltpool morphology with advanced simulation tools for computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

Researchers Develop Single-Photon Method for Large-Scale, Laser-Based 3D Nanoprinting

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The technology produces high-resolution nanostructures faster and less expensively than traditional laser nanoprinting. It can use less expensive light sources as simple as a laser pointer, which can reduce the tool cost by 10 to 100 times.

Mate Certifies Workholding System With DMG MORI

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The company announces the certification of its 52/96 workholding system as a DMQP partner.

Alianza para material 3D sustentable entre Asahi Kasei y Aquafil

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Un innovador compuesto para impresión 3D surge de la alianza entre Asahi Kasei y Aquafil, combinando ECONYL reciclado y nanofibra de celulosa.

Custom Molder Pivots When States Squelch Thriving Single-Use Bottle Business

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Currier Plastics had a major stake in small hotel amenity bottles until state legislators banned them. Here’s how Currier adapted to that challenge.

SPE MTD Opens Nominations for 2025 Moldmaking Distinction Awards

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

The Mold Technologies Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers, Inc. is seeking nominees for its international Mold Maker, Mold Designer, Mold Repair Tech and Apprentice of the Year awards. 
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CW’s Virtual Tech Days Event Examines Composites in Space

Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing

Register and mark your calendars for the one-day webinar event “CW Tech Days: New Space Applications” on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Six presentations will highlight composite developments contributing to advances in space exploration.

Comienza la construcción de la planta de Volvo Trucks y Mack

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La planta contará una inversión de 700 millones de dólares y generará hasta 2,500 empleos en Nuevo León.

Lower Compressed Air Consumption, Compact Servo-Driven Rotary Axes and Easier Camera Integration

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

At Fakuma 2024, Wittmann automation displays show high performance and efficiency via less compressed air and energy consumption, compact integration, light-weight construction, easy operation and fast teach-in processes.

DeGeest Corp., Lesta USA Expand Offerings

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

DeGeest Corp., Lesta, Eurosider combine forces to help manufacturers close the gap on automation.