Kyocera End Mill Line Enables Ramping, Helical Interpolation

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

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. 

Custom Workholding Shaves Days From Medical Part Setup Times

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Custom workholding enabled Resolve Surgical Technologies to place all sizes of one trauma part onto a single machine — and cut days from the setup times. 

The Grieve Corporation Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

The Grieve Corp. marks 75 years in business. It currently occupies a 100,000 ft.2 facility in Round Lake, Ill.

How to Fix Predicted Warpage Before It Happens with Windage and CAD Model Morphing

Peggy Malnati | MoldMaking Technology

Applying windage and model-morphing techniques saved toolmaker/molder Sturgis Molded Products the time, cost, headaches of multiple part/mold design iteration loops, cumbersome cooling fixtures, and long molding cycles.

PFAS Destruction System Secures First U.S. Sale

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Axine Water Technologies will sell its first commercial-scale system for PFAS destruction to Lacks Enterprises Inc.

Metal Finishing Conference Highlights Industry Strengths

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

The MFASC one-day conference offers exhibits, workshops and networking for members and non-members from across the country.

Inteligencia artificial y aprendizaje automático en máquinas-herramienta

| Modern Machine Shop México

La inteligencia artificial (IA) está transformando los procesos de producción mediante el aprendizaje automático, el análisis de datos y los gemelos digitales. Tecnologías como AI Chip Removal, de DMG MORI, optimizan la eliminación automática de virutas en máquinas-herramienta, mejorando la eficiencia y el rendimiento. Descubra estas innovaciones.

Expansion of Solid Carbide Drill Range Enhances Productivity, Process Reliability.

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Walter USA Inc. highlights the addition of a 12 × Dc version of its Xtreme Evo Plus step drill to the DC180 Supreme solid carbide drill lineup.  

Laser Welder Yields Fast, Precise Mold Repair

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Intralox's integration of the Alpha Laser ALFlak has significantly improved its toolroom efficiency when it comes to difficult welds and urgent repairs.

Platinum Tooling Speed Multipliers Increase Production for Live-Tool Lathes

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. offers a variety of Heimatec speeders for live tool lathes with mounting configurations to suit any machine tool set-up, including all VDI, BMT and a variety of Swiss style machines.

Market Indicators Continue to Soften in Metalworking

Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop

The overall metalworking index is down more than a point, but future business is up slightly.

El software Nesting de Hypertherm mejora la eficiencia operativa

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

ProNest 2025 versión 16.0, de Hypertherm, incluye mejoras en la integración de datos, recuperación automática de trabajos y prevención de colisiones, además de optimizar la eficiencia en procesos de anidado y corte.

Lithoz CeraFab System S320 LCM Printer Designed for Efficient, High-Capacity Industrial Serial Production

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Formnext 2024: The system offers a build speed of up to 150 layers per hour and layer thickness of 20–200 µm.

Ceratizit Promotes Managing Director for Cutting Tools Division

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

Ceratizit USA has promoted Troy Wilt from national sales manager to managing director of Ceratizit USA, cutting tools division.    

Südpack presenta láminas de PET reciclables Peel PET y Multipeel

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Südpack presenta sus láminas de PET reciclables para bandejas mono-APET, mejorando la frescura y la reciclabilidad de los empaques para alimentos.

Contraction slows for second month, with some indicators improving

Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld

In September new orders and employment were up slightly, future business outlook improved and material prices dropped.

Dyndrite Enhances LPBF Pro Software for Expanded Program Control

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The updated Dyndrite LPBF Pro offers expanded supports control, integrated learning and expanded Renishaw metal 3D printer compatibility.

Paint Shop to Double Kenitra Site Capacity

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Dürr's turnkey paint shop at Stellantis' Kenitra site will enhance energy efficiency and increase production of electric vehicles.

Dillon Hard Jaws Enhance Small Diameter Machining

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

Dillon Manufacturing’s extra-long hard jaws feature extended reach, making them well suited for machining small diameters.

MSI Viking Expands Metrology Partnership With Mahr

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The expanded partnership now includes advanced production metrology systems, covering contour, roughness and form instruments, as well as advanced optical metrology systems.

Polymer Science for Those Who Work With Plastic — Part 1: The Repeat Unit

| Plastics Technology

What are the basic building blocks of plastics and how do they affect the processing of that material and its potential applications in the real world? Meet the repeat unit.

Mahr Contour Measurement Device Features Specialized Probe System

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The MarSurf CD 140 AF is designed to measure many different kinds of workpieces, making it suitable for a wide range of measurement tasks.