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The Connector Conundrum: 3D Printed Mold Tooling’s Role in Innovation
Peter Zelinski | Plastics Technology
ReelView Fishing faced an electronics obstacle in the development of its new technology for underwater video. Additive manufacturing for moldmaking allowed for the speed necessary to iterate to a solution. How inventors and invention will benefit from new ways of obtaining production-ready tooling.
Impresión 3D en plásticos: de prototipos a personalización masiva
Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology México
Desde prototipos funcionales hasta producción en serie, la impresión 3D redefine la manufactura plástica con innovación en moldes, automatización y personalización.
Biomaterials make strides toward composites sustainability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A compilation of trends in development or application of natural fibers, bio-based resins and more showcases industry players, educational institutes and global projects.
Three Key Factors For Stabilizing a Grinding Operation
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Improving throughput in grinding takes more than direct increases to material removal rate. It also requires careful consideration of the factors behind the operation’s stability.
Tecnología de metanólisis de Eastman es reconocida en la Semana del Reciclaje
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
La campaña “Recycling is Real” de PLASTICS destaca iniciativas de reciclaje avanzado y cómo contribuyen a la reducción de desechos plásticos. En la Semana del Reciclaje, el turno fue para las instalaciones de Eastman en Tennessee.
Hubbard-Hall Marks 175 Years with New Logo and Website
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The new logo honors Hubbard-Hall's heritage with its founding year, 1849, while embracing a modern design inspired by the periodic table.
2024 in Review — PF Looks Back on the Year's Biggest Industry Topics and Trends
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
From regulatory challenges to technology innovations, Products Finishing looks back at the finishing industry stories of 2024.
Mordazas rígidas de Dillon mejoran el mecanizado en diámetros pequeños
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las mordazas extralargas de Dillon ofrecen mayor alcance y versatilidad para mecanizar piezas de pequeño diámetro de manera eficiente.
Open House Showcases Innovation
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Dürr China hosted its Open House 2024, marking the return of Dürr’s Open House exhibition for customers in China after seven years.
Sandvik Coromant Quick-Change Toolholder Supports Small Part Machining
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Sandvik Coromant’s QS Micro quick-change holding system combines simple tool changes with modularity, ideal for small part machining operations.
Generation Products Provides Flexibility
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
DyeMansion launches three generation products and provides upgrades to well-established products to bring more capabilities and flexibility to Print-to-Product workflows.
Take the Time to Walk Your Machine Shop
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Scheduled strolls through your shop demonstrate that you’re not only onboard with your company’s open-door policy but you’re proactive about it. They can also help you better manage the time required to effectively support such communication initiatives.
Descenso persistente en la demanda de máquinas-herramienta alemanas
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
A pesar de la contracción en las órdenes domésticas e internacionales que reporta la VDW para el tercer trimestre de 2024, México es uno de los pocos mercados que sostiene la demanda de máquinas-herramienta de origen alemán.
Flex Machine Tools to Host Open House Event
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Flex Machine Tools’ Open House event will take place Thursday, December 5 at the company’s headquarters in Wapakoneta, Ohio. It will feature a facility tour and live machining demonstrations.
Collaborative Engineering Drives Quality Mold Solutions
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Advanced engineering and tooling teams collaborate to train, design, develop and deliver high-quality, cost-effective molds efficiently, ensuring perfect parts and faster launches.
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Mazak Recognized for 50 Years of Manufacturing Innovation
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Mazak’s facility in Florence, Kentucky, currently produces more than 70 machining solutions with a local workforce that exceeds 600 employees.
Farrel Pomini, Lummus Team on Pyrolysis Technology
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Mixer’s novel capabilities are said to be the key to success of partnership developing pyrolysis technology.
OSG End Mills Perform in Range of Applications
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The company has expanded its ExoCarb WXL-CR-EDS, A Brand AE-HFE-H, A Brand AE-N and Phoenix end mill series.
Farrel Pomini y Lummus impulsan reciclaje de plásticos con pirólisis
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La alianza entre Farrel Pomini y Lummus combina tecnologías avanzadas para transformar residuos plásticos en recursos sostenibles y económicos.
Repair via AM Means Large, Expensive Shafts Remain in Service
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Wind power shafts costing around $150,000 formerly had to be scrapped due to wear. See our video of the robot DED system now able to repair them.
MedCAD Titanium Facial Reconstruction Plates Now 3D Printed
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
MedCAD, creators of AccuPlate patient-matched titanium implants, has announced that AccuPlate 3DTi reconstruction plates for the mandible and midface are now 3D printed.
Line Width vs. Depth Ratio in Laser Engraving
| MoldMaking Technology
A laser does not produce 90-degree sidewalls. It requires a certain amount of draft in order to produce the required pattern.