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Flex Machine Tools to Host Open House Event
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
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.
Sistema de sujeción de Mate maximiza la repetibilidad
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El sistema de sujeción de punto cero 52/96 de Mate ofrece personalización rápida y sujeción de alta precisión para mejorar la repetibilidad.
ExxonMobil Develops High-Performance, 95% PE Recyclable Thermoformed Packaging
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The packaging solution involved a collaboration with equipment suppliers Hosokawa Alpine and Multivac Group.
Siemens’ Partnerships Work to Accelerate Scaling of Additive Manufacturing Technologies
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Formnext 2024: Siemens is focusing on collaborations that emphasize the importance of innovation and open, interoperable technologies to facilitate the integration of additive manufacturing into conventional manufacturing technologies.
Coval Names Southeastern Regional Sales Manager
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Coval Technologies appointed Shawn Erickson as the Coval Southeastern Regional Sales Manager.
Prices Drop for All Five Commodity Resins
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
While PE price reductions were not as apparent, they too were following the year-end price trajectory of PP, PS, PVC and PET.
Plastics Machinery Shipments Rebound in Third Quarter
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Plastics Industry Association’s Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) third quarter shipment data for primary plastics machinery in North America showed improvement.
Orbia Alphagary expande operaciones en México
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Orbia Alphagary aumenta su capacidad en México con una nueva línea de producción para materiales con certificación FDA, dirigida a sectores de salud y alimentos.
PCD Milling Cutters Reduce Cutting Forces and Vibration
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Walter USA LLC offers the MP060, MP160 and MP260 milling cutters with brazed PCD cutting edges for machining aluminum, aluminum-silicon alloys, magnesium alloys, plastics and fiber composite materials.
When Advocacy Leads to Adoption: How Pella Applies (and Manages) AM Capacity
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
The window and door maker offers a picture of successful, widespread 3D printing adoption across the different needs of a manufacturing organization. The outreach and education effort worked. Now, here is the next phase.
CIPRES: retos y avances del sector plástico hacia 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
CIPRES destacó compromisos, avances y desafíos hacia 2025 durante el Foro Anual de la Industria Resinera 2024. Platicamos al respecto con el Ing. Miguel Ángel Delgado, su presidente.
Prioritizing Workholding Density Versus Simplicity
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Determining whether to use high-density fixtures or to simplify workholding requires a deeper look into the details of your parts and processes.
Developing bonded composite repair for ships, offshore units
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Bureau Veritas and industry partners issue guidelines and pave the way for certification via StrengthBond Offshore project.
Siemens Intelligent Link Model Provides Automation Data Transparency
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Siemens’ Sirius 3RC7 intelligent link module combines IT and OT for complete industrial automation data transparency.
Craftsman Cribsheet No. 133: Identifying ISO Workpiece Material Groups
David Wynn | Production Machining
When selecting the right tooling for a job, it is important to understand how that selection will impact your end results.
GEON expande producción de TPE en México
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
GEON Performance Solutions expande su planta en Ramos Arizpe, México, con una nueva línea de TPE para atender la demanda de polímeros en América del Norte.
GLN amplía sus instalaciones en Querétaro
| Modern Machine Shop México
Además de la ampliación, que supuso una inversión superior a los 195 millones de pesos, GLN anunció la creación de la división Advanced Solutions Automotive.
Moldmaking Opportunities and Challenges Within the Current Economic Cycle
| MoldMaking Technology
Report analyzes moldmaking trends, pricing, labor shortages, capital costs, competitiveness strategies and construction spending challenges.
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AnalySwift receives NASA STTR contract to enable second-use spacecraft infrastructure
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Together with Purdue, AnalySwift aims to develop a composite heater layer and a novel software tool or module to achieve assembly, disassembly of thermoplastic composite joints in space during long-duration missions.
CEAD launches application-specific, cartesian-style Flexcube printing cell
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fully automated, all-in-one 3D printing platform handles high-rate industrial-sized composite parts printing and postprocessing in a compact, accessible design.
GFRP Tech launches South African facility for GFRP rebar production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Said to be the first of its kind in this region, GFRP Tech will manufacture, test and supply flagship EnviraBar and EnviraMesh products to support South Africa’s infrastructure modernization.
Vertical Aerospace completes Phase 2 piloted flight testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
VX4 eVTOL aircraft prototype begins untethered, piloted, thrust-borne testing following expansion of permit to fly from the UK Civil Aviation Authority.