Candela C-8 hydrofoil boat marks record trip across the Baltic
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The electric vessel, claimed to be the first to cross the Baltic Sea, cuts traditional refueling needs in half, achieves 95% less operating costs, during the 150-nautical-mile journey.
Jim’s a Hardware Man
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
The importance of recruiting, training and educating finishing’s next generation of problem-solvers and troubleshooters.
Cortadores PFB-BR/LZ Barrel y Lens para mayor eficiencia en fresado
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
OSG Royco anuncia el lanzamiento de sus nuevos cortadores PFB-BR/LZ Barrel y Lens, diseñados para optimizar las operaciones de acabado en máquinas de tres ejes.
Data Visibility Boosts Beryllium Shop’s Revenue
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Consistency is key for beryllium manufacturing, so the data visibility granted by Harmoni has swiftly become a vital, profitable tool in the shop’s arsenal.
Previero Acquires Mechanical Sorting Company
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Merger will broaden the scope of the company's recycling offerings.
August 2024 Financials
Rick Kline, Jr. | GROW
August financial reports are now available on Grow. We are continuing to close the gap on our 2024 budgeted profit. The outlook for the rest of 2024 is promising, but we need everyone focused on closing the year strong!
Combining Multifunctional Thermoplastic Composites, Additive Manufacturing for Next-Gen Airframe Structures
Ginger Gardiner | Additive Manufacturing
The DOMMINIO project combines AFP with 3D printed gyroid cores, embedded SHM sensors and smart materials for induction-driven disassembly of parts at end of life.
Colibrium Additive Upgrades EB-PBF Software for Enhanced Printer Performance, Productivity
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The EBMControl 6.4 software enables support-free prints, point melt printing and elimination of start plates to optimize EB-PBF printer operations and part quality.
First-Time IMTS Experience: Uncovering Innovations for Moldmakers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Attending my first IMTS with the MoldMaking Technology team gave me the chance to explore a variety of products, equipment and services that will benefit moldmakers while engaging with industry experts.
Co-molding SMC with braided glass fiber demonstrates truck bed potential
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Prepreg co-molding compound by IDI Composites International and A&P Technology enables new geometries and levels of strength and resiliency for automotive, mobility.
Plastics Processing Activity Contraction Continues in August
Heather Gaynor | Plastics Technology
Four months of consecutive contraction overall.
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FDA Approves 3D Systems’ Orthopedic Patient-Specific Guides for Ankle Replacements
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The Total Ankle Patient-Matched Guides pair with Smith+Nephew’s Total Ankle replacement solutions and are designed to help surgeons save time and ensure accuracy while performing fewer steps than standard instrumentation.
Monaghan Tool Supports High-Production Reaming Applications
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Diatool Top Speed Disc features a solid reamer body with multiple connections to produce tolerance stack up.
Lecciones del panel "El Poder de la Comunicación en el Reciclaje de Plásticos"
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Un vistazo de las discusiones del panel de Plastics Recycling LATAM, donde se demostró el rol crucial de la comunicación en el reciclaje de plásticos.
Relocalización ha beneficiado al 12.9 % de las empresas a nivel nacional
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Según los datos facilitados por el Banco de México, de julio de 2023 a junio de 2024, la proporción de empresas beneficiadas varía entre regiones y sectores, siendo el norte la más favorecida.
Nordson expande red de ventas de la línea EDI en Sudamérica
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La expansión de Nordson en Sudamérica tiene como objetivo mejorar el servicio para clientes EDI, con nuevas alianzas en Brasil y Colombia.
Ross features fixed-tank dual-shaft mixer for composites
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
Charles Ross & Son Co. presents the Ross FDA-50, an agitated pressure reactor for processes that require control over mixing, temperature and pressure in a compact and portable module.
CW Tech Days event delves into composites in space
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Register and mark your calendars for the one-day webinar event “CW Tech Days: New Space Applications” on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Six presentations will highlight composite developments contributing to advances in space exploration.
Precision Processing Requires Precision Equipment
| Plastics Technology
Moretto offers plastics processors and micromolders for a broad suite of auxiliary solutions targeted specifically for precision processing.
Duplicor biocomposites to advance Netherlands housing construction
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Holland Composites is developing bio-based, fire-resistant floor elements for the Aer housing concept, achieves milestone in supporting customer sustainability.
CAM Software’s Place Serving Emerging Trends
Derek Korn | Production Machining
SolidCAM aims to align its product development and customer engagement strategies to address the evolving needs and challenges of the manufacturing industry.
Taiwán promueve sus avances industriales en IMTS 2024: impulsando el crecimiento empresarial
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
En el marco de la IMTS 2024, Taiwán ha dado un paso decisivo para fortalecer su presencia en el mercado global de maquinaria, con la participación de más de 60 empresas taiwanesas en el evento celebrado en Chicago.