Grinding Solutions Enable Precise Production

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: United Grinding showcases a range of precision grinding solutions.

Rocklin Manufacturing presenta un marcador de puntos portátil

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema de marcado por micropercusión FlyMarker mini 85/45 plus, de Rocklin Manufacturing, tiene un área de marcado de 85 x 45 mm y un peso inferior a 7 lb.

WTO USA Opens Solar-Powered North American Headquarters

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

WTO USA announces the opening of its North American headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Solar panels are installed on the entire roof, generating around 250,000 kWh of electricity annually.

Murata Machinery Single-Spindle Turning Center Maximizes Productivity

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: Murata Machinery USA announces the MSR60 single-spindle CNC turning center with multitasking capabilities and built-in gantry loader automation.

Robots de bajo consumo de ABB reducen los tiempos de ciclo

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Con 16 variantes, los robots IRB 7710 e IRB 7720, de ABB, están diseñados para soportar aplicaciones en diversos sectores.

Edencraft expands in-house composites services

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

In collaboration with ATL Composites, the Australian boat company grows into B2B manufacturing, providing boatbuilding, consumer and other industries with large-format composite plug making.

Team Kratos Racing welcomes sponsorship for composite Formula Student race vehicle

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Student-run Formula team based in India seeks to manufacture composite monocoque chassis and battery pack container for upcoming international competitions.

A2OM, KS Composites support GT Wings maritime propulsion system

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Strategic partnership is set to bring decarbonization technology AirWing to life, cutting fuel and carbon emission consumption for commercial shipping.

Toray carbon fiber line dedicated to U.S. Army FLRAA support

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Decatur Torayca T1100 production line milestone instills confidence in development of lightweight airframes for Bell Textron V-280 air vehicle concept demonstrator.

Flowserve to Acquire Valve Manufacturer MOGAS

Heather Gaynor | Valve Magazine

Flowserve announces intended acquistion of Mogas Industries, severe service valve manufacturer in Houston, Texas.

SMW Autoblok Workholding, Automation Solutions Optimize Milling, Grinding Operations

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: SMW Autoblok presents the WPS XL for milling, measuring and grinding operations with five-axis and large part workpieces, as well as several products from its electronics and automation line.

M&M Quality Grinding realiza rectificado de precisión de barras que reduce los residuos

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Para industrias como aeroespacial, médica y otras, M&M Quality Grinding ofrece servicios de rectificado de precisión sin centros y de procesamiento de barras.

WTO USA Opens Solar-Powered North American Headquarters

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

WTO USA announces the opening of its North American headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. Solar panels are installed on the entire roof, generating around 250,000 kWh of electricity annually.

Foba Laser Marking Solutions Enable Efficient Industrial Product Marking

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Foba is demonstrating its laser marking solutions in a range of sizes, from compact to large. Its V series is said to optimize precision and performance in a compact model.

Plastics Processing Activity Contracted in July

Jan Schafer | Plastics Technology

Plastics processing GBI contracted for the third month in a row.
#economics

El sistema de corte por chorro de agua Flow Waterjet proporciona un tiempo de corte rápido

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema de corte de cinco ejes Mach 200c, de Flow, permite el corte en bisel y en cinco ejes de prácticamente cualquier material.

3D Systems, Oerlikon Join Forces to Advance Metal Additive Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Oerlikon is acquiring its fourth 3D Systems DMP Factory 500 to support these efforts.
#electronics

Nikon Corp. Opens California Technology Center to Provide Customer Support

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The center offers a variety of solutions and services aimed at accelerating customer adoption, scaling and supply chain in metal additive manufacturing.

Spindle Boosts Machine Tool Speed

Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: NSK America Corp. announces the iSpeed5 high-speed spindle, designed to accelerate micro-machining processes. 

Hitachi Rail Uses Roboze Technology to Produce Spare Parts

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Using Roboze’s ARGO 500 3D printer enables Hitachi Rail to implement industrial 3D printing technology, using materials such as Ultem 9085 and Carbon PEEK for the production of spare parts for its trains.

Composites activity contracted faster for the third month in a row

Jan Schafer | CompositesWorld

GBI: Composites Fabricating landed at 41.6, becoming one of the index’s more significant declines in 2024 so far.
#economics

Sustainability at IMTS and Beyond

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

As sustainability becomes more critical for domestic manufacturing, European and Asian companies are bringing this politicized topic to the American market.