5 Composites Megatrends to Discover On The Show Floor

Scott Francis | Modern Machine Shop

Here at North America’s largest manufacturing trade event, composites play a crucial role – check out exhibits and talks geared toward topics like automation, additive manufacturing, post-processing, quality assurance and more.

First IMTS as SMW Autoblok’s President and CEO

Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop

Larry Robbins shares his views about industry trends and goals for continued expansion of the now multifaceted workholding solutions company.

CAMX 2024 Show Daily: Tuesday, Sept. 10

| CompositesWorld

As a CAMX media partner, CW develops three show dailies throughout the week that report on interesting exhibitors and their technologies, events not to miss and more. Whether you’re attending the show, or watching from afar, make sure to tune in to these digital editions!

Index Debuts Cost-Effective Turning Center

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

Index showcases a variety of machine tools this IMTS, including the debut of a turning center with FANUC control.

A Tooling Workshop Worth a Visit

Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop

Marubeni Citizen-Cincom’s tooling and accessory workshop offers a chance to learn more about ancillary devices that can boost machining efficiency and capability.

Solid Diamonds and a Speakeasy: Meeting Q-Mark Metrology

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Q-Mark has built its metrology business by providing what customers need, when they want it. This goes for its IMTS booth, too, with free drinks alongside custom technology.

IMTS+ Technology Hubs

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: The IMTS Technology Hubs are spaced throughout each building of the show to display content regarding additive manufacturing, digital manufacturing, automation and metalworking.

United Grinding Highlights Customer Successes

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

United Grinding is showcasing four customer success stories at its booth this year, highlighting real-life use cases for its technology.

3D Printing Solutions to Support Investment, Sand Casting

Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop

3D Systems is highlighting a design strategy for better investment casting patterns, as well as a new machine suitable for the production of patterns for sand casting. 

Datron Shows How to Set Up, Mill and Integrate Faster

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

Datron Dynamics is showcasing three interactive demonstrations illustrating the theme “Set up feaster, mill faster, integrate faster.”

Sink a Hole-in-One at MC Machinery Systems’ Booth

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

The company’s demonstrations includes large-part EDM, a new method for dressing grinding wheels and the chance to test a 3D printed putter.

Accelerating Transformation and Empowering Digital Machine Shops

| Modern Machine Shop

As the industry moves toward more digital operations, Siemens offers advanced CNC hardware automation and design software technology globally.

More Than Turning: Now Full Material Solutions

Christina Fuges | Modern Machine Shop

Tungaloy’s merger with NTK expands its product portfolio, enhancing its comprehensive material solutions and market leadership.

Why Are You Coming to IMTS?

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

Why are people coming to IMTS this year? We chatted with these creators about what keeps them coming to the show year after year.

Having a Blast: Best Practices for Media Blasting

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

5 considerations for media blasting as surface preparation for coatings.

Weiler Maximizes Time on Show Floor and Shop Floor

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

Weiler is showcasing its control interface with conversational programming, manual machines and partnership with national distributor Methods Machine Tools.

Manufacturing USA Knowledge Bar Fosters Engagement Across Industries

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

The Manufacturing USA Knowledge Bar presents opportunities to connect with experts, share insights and discover how organizations can thrive in an ever-evolving industry landscape.

Handling Heavier Parts and More with EROWA

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Refined machines at EROWA are handling heavier loads, while its precision workholding enhances stability and rigidity.

Wednesday on the Formnext Stage: Zelinski on Additive Adoption

| Modern Machine Shop

Free presentation shares survey findings on manufacturers’ current and future use of 3D printing for production.

Four Automation Technology Trends You Won't Want to Miss at IMTS 2024

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

Robotics technology is advancing, enabling shops to automate more tasks than ever before.

Plastics Recycling LATAM 2024: un foro clave para el reciclaje de plásticos

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

La tercera edición de Plastics Recycling LATAM tiene lugar del 10 al 11 de septiembre en el World Trade Center de la Ciudad de México, destacando por su enfoque en la innovación y el crecimiento sostenible del reciclaje de plásticos.

Walter Turning Toolholder Features Flexible Coolant Connection

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The Walter Turn toolholder features rake-face cooling to help break and control chips, and double flank-face cooling directly at the cutting edge to extend tool life.