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Loop Technology completes installation of composite preformer with long-reach robots
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Delivery of 21-meter track, industrial robot arms and new cutting equipment enable the manufacture of large composite aerostructures at the Loop Technology Centre.
AI-powered functionalities streamline Vericut knowledge accessibility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Vericut Intelligence (VI) and Vericut Assistant (VA) will act as knowledge and application hubs for Vericut software users to simplify information access.
Hexagon Digital Wave requalifies 750+ composite tube trailers
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
Mobile Pipeline and Virtual Pipeline trailer testing was achieved via modal acoustic emission, which eliminates invasive testing methods, trailer downtime and additional GHG emissions.
Expanded Range for Shoulder Milling Cutter Benefits Moldmakers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Walter USA LLC has expanded its product range of the Xtra-tec XT M5137 shoulder milling cutter. With a 90° approach angle, the cutter is suitable for face milling, shoulder milling, ramping, pocket milling and circular interpolation.
Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining August 2024
Mike Shirk | Production Machining
Precision machining activity contracted in August.
#economics
ANCA Announces Recipient of the 2024 Female Machinist Award
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Stephanie Chrystal, geometric grinding specialist at Sandvik Coromant, is the 2024 recipient of the ANCA Female Machinist Award.
Purple Basil 2025 Color of the Year
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
PPG unveils purple basil as its 2025 Color of the Year, a bold shade reflecting global social and cultural trends, featured in the Kinetic color palettes.
A Balancing Act for Differential Gaging
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Differential gaging measures using two devices, which has advantages over standard, comparative measurements using a single sensing head. These include the ability to measure size without regard to position.
From the Podcast Library: Qualification, Certification and Standards
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
In episode #48 of the AM Radio podcast, we talked with Dr. Tim Simpson about the distinction between qualification and certification, and how AM users can navigate the various standards around their parts and processes.
Acero y aluminio para moldes
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Ellwood México participó en la feria Meximold, presentando su gama de productos y servicios, así como su enfoque en calidad e innovación para la industria.
TPEs with 60% Postconsumer Recycled Content
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Teknor says its new Monprene R6 CP-10100 series reduce carbon footprint by up to 36% while maintaining translucency for vibrant colors
Open house Arburg: más que una máquina
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Durante el Open House celebrado por Arburg en Querétaro la compañía reveló innovadoras soluciones digitales y servicios integrales para la Industria 4.0.
Changes Coming to How You Access PT Content
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Plastics Technology has started asking new readers to share their contact information to access premium editorial content.
Beyond the Work Center: Using MES for Data-Driven Decisions Across Manufacturing Operations
| Plastics Technology
Move past “is the job running” and “will it finish on time,” and apply MES to inform workflows ranging from accounting, inventory control, planning, material logistics, quality assurance, engineering and shipping.
Okuma America Plans to Open Global Service, Repair Facility
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Okuma America Corp. announces its plans to create a global service and repair facility, set to open in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2025.
Confronting the Mold Design Talent Drought
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Recently, I reposted on LinkedIn the results of an informal survey we conducted, which revealed a shortage of skilled mold designers. It quickly gained a lot of traction. Given the response, I thought I'd summarize the feedback and keep the conversation going.
#workforcedevelopment
Hitachi Energy refuerza su capacidad de producción en Norteamérica
| Modern Machine Shop México
En México, la empresa invertirá 70 millones de dólares en una fábrica de transformadores de distribución, mientras que en Estados Unidos la inversión será de 85 millones de dólares.
Making an effort to move industry forward
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
A reflection on the insights, connections and collaboration afforded by attending composite industry events like SPE ACCE and CAMX.
Liquid Chrome Vs. Chromic Acid Flake
| Products Finishing
Contemplating how to continue offering chromic acid services in an increasingly stringent regulatory world? Liquid chrome products may be the solution you’re looking for.
#regulations
La pulidora de disco Grizzly proporciona un lijado eficiente de piezas de trabajo grandes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La pulidora de disco G0967, de Grizzly Industrial, que combina versatilidad con un motor de 2 CV y velocidad variable, ofrece un lijado potente y preciso para trabajos grandes.
Production Machining and the Changing Media Landscape
Derek Korn | Production Machining
New to the Production Machining brand? Here’s how we make accessing our premium content simple for you.
Unisig Operating System Enhances Productivity for Small-Diameter Gundrilling Machines
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Unisig introduces a next-generation operating system, featured on its UNE6-2i-750-CR small-diameter gundrilling machine, suitable for a range of applications, including medical part manufacturing.