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Hexcel releases 1K reinforcement fabric option
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Woven fabric adds to portfolio of 3K, 6K, 12K and 24K options, suited for a variety of industrial applications.
Uavos OEM program enables high-efficiency CFRP rotor blades
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Development of new all-composite helicopter retrofit blades with stainless steel leading edges highlights the company’s focus on greater operational efficiency and high resistance to harsh environments.
Diab, Brødrene AA celebrate 50 years of composite ferry innovation, sustainability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Partners reflect on the increasing use of Diab foam core and GFRP, CFRP composites in Brødrene AA construction over the years, resulting in lightweight, high-performance and efficient marine craft.
Initial build has begun for Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 fixed-wing aircraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Zero-emissions, low-drag and low-noise composite aircraft is being constructed and assembled in the company’s Denver facilities, targeting aviation training.
Approaching Mass Customization at Scale
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
3D printing for mass customization has produced successes in dentistry, sporting goods and some consumer products. But advances in scanning, materials and printer technology are making custom goods more accessible at greater scale, as described in this contributed article.
EOS Expands Materials Portfolio with Moldmakers in Mind
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: EOS North America highlights its latest industrial 3D printing solutions, including its upgraded portfolio of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions designed with industrial AM production in mind for industries such as moldmaking.
Why Customization at Mass-Market Scale Is Finally Possible With 3D Printing
| Additive Manufacturing
Printer speed and materials coupled with scanning technologies are contributing to more affordable and accessible 3D printed, personalized goods.
Unique and Evolving Electroplating Training
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Offering a standard online course as well as on-site custom courses, this training firm uses student feedback to continuously improve its courses to reach industry training needs.
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Dissolvable 3D Printed Tooling Aids in Rapid Molding of Composite Parts
Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing
In a recent case study, Alpine Advanced Materials partnered with Nexa3D to produce 3D printed tooling for injection molded composites. Utilizing Nexa3D’s XiP desktop 3D printer and its Freeform Injection Molding process, Alpine was able to reduce prototype tooling production time and cost alike for its customers.
Emuge-Franken Skiving Tools Improve Precision for Tool Grinding Machines
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Emuge-Franken USA is showcasing its line of clamping and skiving tool solutions, designed to improve precision and accuracy in tool grinding machines.
Digital Resource for Using Atmospheric Plasma Surface Treatment
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Enercon releases new eBook with technical insights on using atmospheric plasma
for improving adhesion for assembly and decorating applications.
How to Ease Mold Parameter Calculation
| MoldMaking Technology
Modern simulation software integrates theoretical formulas into an easy-to-use interface, allowing for quick and accurate parameter calculations.
Craftsman Cribsheet No.131: FANUC Macro Programming Basics
David Wynn | Production Machining
Macros are essential to high-production CNC programming because they simplify blocks of code.
Composite materials, design enable challenging Corvette exterior components
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
General Motors and partners Premix-Hadlock and Albar cite creative engineering and a move toward pigmented sheet molding compound (SMC) to produce cosmetic components that met strict thermal requirements.
Sunnen Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Sunnen Products Co. is celebrating its 100th anniversary, highlighting the history of its line of honing and precision solutions.
Impresión 3D de metal e innovaciones de Scojet en moldes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Scojet presentará en Meximold lo último en impresión 3D de metal y destacará avances en la producción de herramentales de inyección.
Ensuring Repeatability: The Key to Effective Injection Molding Automation
| Plastics Technology
One of automation’s key promises is repeatability: the same movement to the same location, time and time again. But to achieve that, all elements involved — robot, machine, EOAT, mold — must be in and stay in alignment.
Walter USA Acquires PDQ Workholding
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Walter USA has acquired PDQ Workholding, intending to strengthen its offering of workholding products and develop future cutting tool sales.
Xact Metal Partners with PanOptimization to Incorporate Simulation and Optimization in Additive Manufacturing
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Thermomechanical simulations will enable identification and correction of build issues prior to 3D printing.
En Meximold 2024, Jingmu anuncia expansión de su presencia en México
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva fábrica de Jingmu en México, que será anunciada en el marco de Meximold 2024, refuerza su estrategia global y ofrece avanzadas capacidades en moldeo por inyección y reparación de moldes.
Jinway Mould destaca su tecnología avanzada en moldes de inyección
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Meximold 2024, Xiamen Jinway destaca su experiencia en moldes para inyección, con tecnología de enfriamiento avanzada.
Tips for Fine-Tuning RPM
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Thoughtful considerations will set you on a shortened path to the most optimized solution once cutter meets metal.