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.

Avances en ingeniería para moldes para inyección

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: En el stand 103, la compañía Solution Tools Mold & Die busca establecer contacto con diferentes compañías industriales y crear relaciones profesionales.

Why Are There No 'Universal' Screws for All Polymers?

Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology

There’s a simple answer: Because all plastics are not the same. 

How Avid Product Development Creates Efficiencies in High-Mix, Low-Volume Additive Manufacturing

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Contract manufacturer Avid Product Development (a Lubrizol company) has developed strategies to streamline part production through 3D printing so its engineering team can focus on development, design, assembly and other services. 

Sister Companies, Plastikos, Micro Mold and Plastikos Medical Earn 2024 MAPP Awards

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Plastikos, Micro Mold and Plastikos Medical earn the MAPP Gold Safety Achievement award. Additionally, Plastikos Inc. receives the MAPP annual Safety Best Practice Award.  

Privarsa: representante para México y América Latina de Dri-Air

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Privarsa es distribuidor exclusivo de Dri-Air en Latinoamérca, brindando sistemas de secado de resinas con soporte local y una red de distribución eficiente.

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.

Herramienta de fresado de Kyocera proporciona un rendimiento de corte versátil

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La serie MB45, de Kyocera, ofrece una solución duradera y versátil para diversas aplicaciones de mecanizado, con insertos de ocho filos y recubrimiento PVD para prolongar la vida útil de la herramienta.

MMT Chats: 5 in 5 with Best Tool and Engineering

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges reveals 5 best practices for improving efficiencies within shops...in 5 minutes. Our guest is Joe Cherluck, President of Best Tool and Engineering in Clinton Township, Michigan. 

Rego-Fix Toolholder Enables Aggressive Turning Operations

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

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

Custom Operating System Improves Human-Robot Interface

Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology

Unisig’s custom operating system, featured on its UNE6-2i-750-CR small-diameter gundrilling machine can reduce part setup times and improve communication between the machine’s HMI and the robotic controller.

Venture Plastics Invests in Ohio Operation

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The injection molder has added a 950-ton Nissei injection molding machine and a Zeiss O-Inspect 543 coordinate measuring machine (CMM) inspection system to its facility in Newton Falls, Ohio.

Hasco celebra su segundo Designer Day en Colombia

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Hasco celebró su primer aniversario en Colombia con el Designer Day, un evento de capacitación en moldes y colada caliente, y una jornada de networking en Medellín.

U.S. DOE awards $3.6 million in final phase of wind turbine recycling project

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Six U.S. companies have proven their recycling technologies for composites and rare earth elements, and will be supported for relevant scale demonstration and validation.

Kineco Exel to manufacture pultruded carbon fiber planks for Vestas

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Bidding process win builds on existing multi-year contract with the global wind turbine company for the supply of spar cap components. 

GKN Aerospace expands aeroengines facility in Sweden

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Digitized fabrication processes and enhanced production capacity to meet growing ramp-up for aeroengines, composites-intensive and otherwise.

Heart Aerospace reveals hybrid-electric aircraft demonstrator

Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld

Heart Aerospace’s full-scale Heart X1 prototype features a composite fuselage and wing, set to perform first flights in 2025.

Epoxy Rebar Company Reinforcing Roads of the Future

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

Providing epoxy-coated rebar with the ultimate corrosion resistance is Simcote’s focus for the infrastructure industry it serves. 

Automated Solutions for Plastic-Based Medical Products

Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology

Zahoransky Automation & Molds GmbH spotlights its Z.Warp move mold and Z.Siroc automation module for quality control, used for the manufacturing of plastic-based medical products.

Video: Machining and Directed Energy Deposition (DED) Additive Manufacturing Aid One Another and Work Together

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

DED parts made by a machine tool provider illustrate various ways the strategic consideration of either metal 3D printing or machining helps the other process.

Top Shops: Designing a Shop to Meet Customer Needs

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

Working closely with customers and making careful investments has enabled this Wisconsin machine shop to tackle difficult jobs with tight deadlines as a core part of its business.

Episode 48: Richard Apps, Counterpoint Market Intelligence

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

Counterpoint Market Intelligence will deliver a keynote address at Carbon Fiber Conference 2024, which takes place October 8-10 in Charleston S.C., U.S.