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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.
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.
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.
Advances in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Thanks to Simulation
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Research reveals that adjustments to laser path can reduce the formation and severity of dross forming on down-facing surfaces. Simulation could enable real-time adjustment to mitigate this problem during 3D printing.
Yaskawa AI-Powered Robot Platform Features Autonomous Adaptivity
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
The Motoman Next robot platform harnesses digital data and mechatronic solutions to improve communication and functionality.
PulFlex introduces pultruded Flex Connect
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fiberglass T-slot, primarily used for automation, framing and other quick setup systems, competes with aluminum alternatives.
CompoTech highlights fiber laying technologies to achieve CFRP preform, component versatility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Automated fiber laying (AFL) placement and winding machine technologies enhance OEM capabilities to produce reliable, commercially viable custom composite products.
First IMTS as SMW Autoblok’s President and CEO
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Larry Robbins shares his views about industry trends and goals for continued expansion of the now multifaceted workholding solutions company.
4-Drop Hot Runner Valve Gate System Offers Compact Design
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Heitec Heisskanaltechnik, based in Burgwald, Germany and distributed in North America by Technoject Machinery Corp., offers a newly designed, compact valve gate hot runner system.
Chihuahua se posiciona como el estado con mayor captación de nuevas inversiones
| Modern Machine Shop México
Al segundo trimestre de 2024, la entidad acumula un total de 1,076.27 millones de dólares en Inversión Extranjera Directa, de los cuales, 251.2 corresponden a nuevas inversiones.
Continuum Powders ofrece impresión sostenible de metales
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Continuum Powders, proveedor de polvo metálico 100 % reciclado, ofrece la aleación OptiPowder 718 para impresoras Sapphire de Velo3D, que combina sostenibilidad con alto rendimiento.
Understanding Shot Peening
| Products Finishing
A look inside shot peening — a process of “hammering” of work pieces with precisely defined blast media.
AkzoNobel Brings Catalan Style to Aerospace Coatings
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
At MRO Europe in Barcelona, AkzoNobel showcases a Catalan-style aircraft panel with 13 colors, demonstrating their basecoat/clearcoat system in a vibrant design.
Kyocera End Mill Line Enables Ramping, Helical Interpolation
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Inc. presents its Z-Carb XPR end mill line with plunging and ramping capabilities, equipped with an open end tooth design and two standard coatings for extended tool life.
Video: Enabling the Digital Inventory with 3D Printing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Würth Additive Group’s Digital Inventory Service (DIS) platform aims to make it easy and secure to store part files in digital inventory, and deploy the data for manufacturing as required. See a demo in this video filmed at IMTS 2024.
MMT Chats: Mentoring Future Engineering Talent by Bridging Education and Practical Work
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Editorial Director Christina Fuges uncovers firsthand experiences of fostering curiosity and continuous learning at Accede Mold and Tool.
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Meximold 2024 concluye con éxito y supera expectativas
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Meximold 2024 atrajo a 3,280 asistentes y 142 expositores, consolidando su posición como el principal evento de manufactura de moldes en México y América Latina.
Medical Tubing: Use Simulation to Troubleshoot, Optimize Processing & Dies
| Plastics Technology
Extrusion simulations can be useful in anticipating issues and running “what-if” scenarios to size extruders and design dies for extrusion projects. It should be used at early stages of any project to avoid trial and error and remaking tooling.
Techmer PM Acquires OptiColor
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The acquisition will bolster Techmer PM’s capabilities in the concentrates and compounds market.
CSub delivers one-piece composite truss bridge in Norway
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
EPC supplier has fabricated, transported and delivered a 42-meter composite bridge intended for pedestrians and bicyclists.
NCC, BCI, Vestas collaborate to enhance wind blade technology development
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
NCC, BCI and Vestas have established the U.K. Offshore Wind Industrial Growth Plan, aiming to accelerate wind blade technology development and lower energy costs.
Evonik publishes life cycle assessment data in online database
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
Evonik has made LCA information available for its High Performance Polymers Plastics database, which incorporates its fiber-reinforced and transparent polyamide products.