Multi-Cavity Line Redefines Injection Molding For Hot Runner Technology
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Oerlikon HRSflow’s Multiflow HRS multi-cavity line is designed for the precise production of low shot weight parts, ranging from 0.5 to 120 grams. The multi-cavity systems offer key advantages, including fast cycle times, high production volumes, consistent part-to-part weight and the ability to process various materials, including PCR compounds and biopolymers.
Corrosion Protection Options for Aluminum
| Products Finishing
Seeking to understand aluminum corrosion and prevention? Jacob Weingart of Columbia Chemical offers a helpful overview of corrosion protection options for aluminum and its alloys.
PCE Adding Space to Help European Suppliers Enter US Market
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
‘Nesting strategy’ aims to provide established European companies with economical entry to U.S. market.
Portaherramientas de doble contacto de Big Daishowa
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El sistema de husillo Big-Plus, de Big Daishowa, proporciona un contacto doble entre el cono y la cara del husillo, lo que se traduce en una mayor precisión, repetibilidad y capacidad de corte.
Ceratizit Promotes Managing Director for Cutting Tools Division
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Ceratizit USA has promoted Troy Wilt from national sales manager to managing director of Ceratizit USA, cutting tools division.
Dapra Opens Technology and Production Center in Michigan
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Located in Macomb, Michigan, this new facility supports Dapra’s focus on indexable milling solutions.
Sandvik Coromant Shoulder Milling Solution Provides Versatile Performance
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
CoroMill MS 20 is designed for repeated shoulder milling, face milling, linear and helical ramping, full slotting and plunging applications.
Apollo Funds to Acquire Barnes Group
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Barnes, whose Molding Solutions portfolio includes Synventive, männer, Foboha, Thermoplay, Gammaflux and Priamus, is being sold for $3.6 billion to funds managed by Apollo Global Management.
Innovación y reciclaje: Syensqo y Trek presentan la Madone Gen 8
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La colaboración entre Syensqo y Trek en la bicicleta presentada en el Tour de Francia 2024, Madone Gen 8, demuestra cómo los materiales avanzados pueden mejorar el rendimiento y reducir el impacto ambiental.
Automation Breakthroughs Revolutionize Precision Machining for Complex Parts
| Production Machining
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom delivers custom solutions to address some of the biggest challenges in precision machining from handling small parts, to robot integration and unique tooling needs.
Injection Molder Amplifies Automation for Optimized Production
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
AIM Processing has parlayed small part molding expertise and aggressive automation, even for short run production, into a highly successful custom molding business.
GF Machining Solutions Wire EDM Features Improved Thermal Stabilization
| Modern Machine Shop
The Cut F 600 wire EDM features machining enhancements and functions to automatically identify and adapt wire speed during the wire EDM process.
Mate Workholding System Maximizes Repeatability
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company has enhanced its 52/96 zero-point workholding system with a new vise, collets machinable hard jaws and more.
5 Ways to Use Slow Business Periods as an Opportunity
Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop
Start looking at slow business periods as an opportunity to make your shop better and to prepare for the economic turnaround.
Fresadora CNC de Tormach minimiza las vibraciones del mecanizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La fresadora servoaccionada 1500MX, de Tormach, combina velocidad, precisión y reducción de vibraciones, ideal para empresas comerciales y entusiastas.
Kennametal Turning Tools Improve Chip Evaluation
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
TopSwiss turning inserts are engineered for low-feed, high depth-of-cut applications across industries.
Thoughts About the ‘Softer’ Side of Machining
Derek Korn | Production Machining
During a live interview at IMTS 2024, I talked about how the application of software and data-driven methodologies can enable shops to improve shopfloor efficiency and overall profitability.
Bike Manufacturer Uses Additive Manufacturing to Create Lighter, More Complex, Customized Parts
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Titanium bike frame manufacturer Hanglun Technology mixes precision casting with 3D printing to create bikes that offer increased speed and reduced turbulence during long-distance rides, offering a smoother, faster and more efficient cycling experience.
Tried-and-True Plus New Technology to Level Up Your Mold Shop
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
In this most recent roundup, MMT continues to present a variety of innovative and proven technologies, mold materials and services to target the ever-evolving moldmaking industry.
Bike Manufacturer Uses Additive Manufacturing to Create Lighter, More Complex, Customized Parts
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Hanglun Technology is using Farsoon’s FS350M quad-laser metal 3D printing system for batch production of bike components. The focus is on AM driving innovation and efficiencies to deliver titanium alloy parts that offer superior quality, enhanced strength, reduced weight and exceptional durability – all for a better bike riding experience.
Advancing Aerospace Connectors
| Products Finishing
OEMs looking to optimize aircraft performance and range are turning to composites and plastics, which require specific finishing treatments.
Masking Tape Optimizes Paint Masking Process in Collision Repair
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Norton Premium Automotive Masking Tape delivers high performance with sharp paint lines, flexible backing, and UV protection, suited for collision repair and more.