First Tech Days Session Launches Tuesday

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

New technologies in injection molding will be the focus of the first session, featuring four speakers and topics ranging from AI and dual-mold processing to reimagined injection units.

Coating Applicator Reaches 60-Year Milestone

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Orion Industries Ltd. supports aerospace, defense and other industries.

Rego-Fix Toolholder Enables Aggressive Turning Operations

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The PG48 toolholder is designed for large-diameter tools and dynamic machining applications.

Los centros de torneado multitarea de Mazak disponen de control estabilizador

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Mazak presenta los centros de torneado multitarea HQR 200/3 NEO y HQR 250/3 NEO, equipados con el control Mazatrol SmoothG3 para operaciones simultáneas con tres torretas.

Taiwan Promotes Industrial Advances at IMTS 2024

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop

Taiwan has taken a decisive step towards strengthening its presence in the global machinery market at IMTS 2024, with more than 60 Taiwanese companies participating in the event held in Chicago.

Okuma America Plans to Open Global Service, Repair Facility

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

Okuma America Corp. announces its plans to create a global service and repair facility, set to open in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 2025.

Streamlining aerospace composites operations with RFID tracking

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Tier 1 Sekisui Aerospace’s implementation of RFID tracking, sensors and Xemelgo software at two of its production facilities led to increased productivity, eliminating bottlenecks and reducing labor costs.

Meximold 2024 impulsa la industria de moldes en México y América Latina

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Expertos destacaron el potencial de México en moldes y herramentales durante la presentación de Meximold 2024, evento que se llevará a cabo los próximos 9 y 10 de octubre en el Querétaro Centro de Congresos.

From Mold to Medical: Precision Engineering in Advanced Tooling and Injection

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

The MMT Team hit the road to visit Matrix Plastic Products Inc. in Wood Dale, IL— where moldmaking, injection molding and assembly happen with surgical precision.

Certified Gel Timers Offer Reliable Results for Various Materials

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Certified Gardco Precision Gel Timers provide accurate gelation testing for materials like epoxies and plastics, with CE certification and a user-friendly digital interface.

Verne completes heavy-duty Class 8 truck powered by CcH2

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

Verne and partners maximize hydrogen storage density to improve range and payload for heavy-duty vehicles, to be tested in advance of multiple commercial pilots.

World’s First 1 Gigawatt Off-Grid, Hydrogen-Powered AI Factory Data Center

| Valve Magazine

ECL Announces that 600+ acres near Houston will give Lambda and other AI leaders the space and power needed for the next wave of innovation with zero emissions.

Tsugami America Introduces its Process Development Center

Derek Korn | Production Machining

The PDC helps machine shops develop machining processes including quality verification while offering limited contract machining services, too.

Gilmore Appoints Matt Cort as President

Jenn Cammel | Valve Magazine

Gilmore welcomes Matt Cort as president, aiming to build on their 60-year legacy in the oil and gas industry.

Composites activity still contracting, but slower than previous month

Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld

Future business outlook has improved but most other measures have continued contraction or remain “flat.”

Moldmaking Activity Contraction Slows in August

Mike Shirk | MoldMaking Technology

Future business expectations still improving, but more slowly.

Torno y centro de mecanizado vertical de Tsugami aumentan la eficiencia del mecanizado

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Tsugami presenta el torno SS20MH-III-5AX y el centro de mecanizado VA3S, ambos diseñados para ofrecer alta precisión y velocidad en la fabricación de piezas complejas.

Exportaciones manufactureras siguen mejorando a mitad de año

| Modern Machine Shop México

En el primer semestre del año, las exportaciones de bienes manufacturados crecieron un 2,9 % en comparación con el mismo periodo de 2023.

3D Printed Spine Implants Made From PEEK Now in Production

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Medical device manufacturer Curiteva is producing two families of spinal implants using a proprietary process for 3D printing porous polyether ether ketone (PEEK).

Abren convocatoria para premio al Termoformador del Año

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La SPE abre la convocatoria para nominar al Termoformador del Año 2025, premio que reconoce contribuciones a la industria del termoformado.

Servo-Electric Core-Pulling Units

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Servomold to introduce SLY-type core pulls with ball-screw drives to position slides, cores and plates with micron-level accuracy.

Protecnic introduce el centro de mecanizado vertical G6 de Axile

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

En Meximold, Protecnic destaca el centro de mecanizado vertical tipo Gantry, G6 de Axile, diseñado para maximizar la eficiencia y precisión en la producción de piezas complejas.