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2 Secondary Coordinate Systems You Should Know
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
Coordinate systems tell a CNC machine where to position the cutting tool during the program’s execution for any purpose that requires the cutting tool to move.
Unifi lanza productos circulares de poliéster a partir de desechos textiles
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Unifi presenta dos nuevos productos hechos de poliéster reciclado mediante su proceso Textile Takeback: un hilo de filamento blanco teñible y el aislamiento ThermaLoop que permiten reciclar al menos un 50 % de desechos textiles.
Innovating Workplace Culture in Precision Machining Companies
| Production Machining
The future of machining isn’t just about better equipment — it’s about better cultures. Here are some ideas that can help foster the healthy company culture you desire.
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Factores que influyen en el aprovechamiento del nearshoring
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Según un informe del Banco de México, para consolidar el proceso de relocalización como oportunidad de crecimiento, es importante atender a distintos factores, como el estado de derecho.
La impresora 3D de escritorio Formlabs ofrece velocidades de impresión rápidas y fiables
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las impresoras Form 4 y Form 4B, de Formlabs, ofrecen impresión 3D de resina rápida y fiable con nuevas funciones avanzadas y una experiencia de usuario mejorada.
New Valve-Gate End Rings, Hot Runner Controls
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Fakuma 2024: Specifically developed for technical applications, Oerlikon HRSflow debuts new valve gate end rings for its Tp and Vp nozzles, as well as new T-flow and V-flow HRS controls.
How to Achieve the Best Mold Finish
| MoldMaking Technology
A look at factors that impact the polishability of tool steels and recommendations for obtaining a high-gloss finish.
Gema USA Announces Sales Manager Promotion
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Gema USA Inc. announces the promotion of Shawn Hayes to Sales Manager. Hayes will oversee the sales team, managing the U.S. and Canadian markets.
Zünd, Loop Technology partner on FibreLine preforming system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pairing Loop Technology’s automation with Zünd digital cutters provides faster cutting, less stray fibers, higher ply accuracy and more precise preforms for composite aerostructure manufacturing.
Queen’s University Belfast presents research in thermoplastic drilling performance optimization
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Researchers have published findings from a multi-objective optimization study on carbon fiber-reinforced PEKK drilling in an effort to better understand the material for use in aviation fastenings.
Envalior launches Pocan PBT compounds range with bio-based BDO
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Used cooking oil is used as a base material for the PBT precursor and certified under ISCC PLUS. Recycled fiberglass content can be added for additional carbon footprint reduction.
Composites support SKA Observatory radio telescope sub-reflectors
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Engineering company Eosol and composites developer Compoxi work together to deliver more than 250 4.5-meter composite dishes to construct two cosmos-focused telescopes.
CorPower Ocean secures funding to commercialize wave energy
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CorPower Ocean announces significant investment in its wave energy technology that converts its motion into electricity via a filament-wound fiberglass buoy design.
Arris chosen by U.S. Army for study on continuous fiber insoles
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
Arris Composites has been selected by the U.S. Army to conduct a study regarding the use of continuous fiber composite plates in military boots.
EuCIA, EACP sign LOI to explore cooperation opportunities
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
EuCIA and the EACP have signed a letter of intent (LOI) specifying the principles of future collaboration, especially in the aerospace market.
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.
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.
BOFA Rebrands as Donaldson BOFA
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The rebranding is to closer align with its parent company and reflect its global reach.
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.
Verisurf Software Features Optimized Metrology Workflows
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Verisurf 2025 includes optimized workflows for inspection, reporting, reverse engineering, tool building and guided assembly.
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.
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.