MATECH C/ZrOC composite is deployed in hypersonic aeroshells
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Ultra high-temperature insulating CMC targets hypersonics, space heat shields and other demanding applications, tested up to 2760°C under extreme stagnation pressures.
Erowa Workholding System Enables Simple Preparation
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Erowa’s Vise Power Clamp system includes an integrated Z support, status monitoring and a circumferential seal.
Venox launches V-REX continuous fiber extrusion printer
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Five-axis system with an automatic toolchanger achieves precise fiber placement for anisotropic properties, enables the use of up to six different print heads.
CBN End Mill Series Cultivated for Ultra-Precision Molds Manufacture
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: In response to mold building customer needs, Towa’s cutting tool lineup targets precision and durabilty features required for these applications.
Duplicor biocomposite cladding aids redevelopment of ABN AMRO office building in Amsterdam
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Chosen for low CO2 footprint, RC value >9, fire resistance, light weight and high strength, Duplicor façade structures are key to two-story extension.
Raw composite materials distributor highlights eCommerce platform
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: North American Composites (NAC) presents its eCommerce platform for customer assistance, as well as its distribution of raw composite materials.
4D Technology Automated Metrology System Enables High-Speed Feature Inspection
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: The 4Di InSpec automated metrology system is designed to improvethroughput and reduce inspection costs.
General Atomics wins DOE contract to develop silicon carbide CMC for fusion power plants
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
GA-EMS will leverage experience with SiGA SiC/SiC cladding for nuclear fuel rods to develop new SiC composite foam and other materials for fission and magnetic fusion programs.
Carbon fiber metro train to hit the rails in China
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An 11% weight reduction and 7-15% less energy consumption make this upcoming vehicle a more eco-friendly transportation option.
Kennametal Five-Flute End Mill Provides Extended Tool Life
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Kennametal’s solid end mill is designed to perform in a range of applications.
AkzoNobel Opens World-First Testing Facility for Wind Turbine Blades
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
AkzoNobel's state-of-the-art wind turbine blade testing site simulates extreme weather and runs high-speed tests, driving innovation in protective coatings.
Methods Machine Tools Promotes Vice President of Engineering and Development
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Methods Machine Tools Inc. has promoted James Van Buskirk to the role of vice president of engineering and development.
Big Daishowa Opens New Facility To Expand Capacity
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The 49,500-square-meter plant in Awaji, Japan is designed to meet production needs and accommodate future growth.
Porta Solutions Machining Center Reduces Energy Costs
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Porta Solutions introduces the Portacenter 400, an independent three-spindle machining center intended to enhance flexibility, production and cost-effectiveness.
Innovación y tecnología en el Innovation Days 2024 de DMG MORI
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La transformación del mecanizado toma el escenario central en el esperado evento “Chicago Innovation Days 2024” de DMG MORI USA, que se celebrará del 8 al 12 de septiembre de 2024 en el centro tecnológico de la empresa.
Lindner Recyclingtech Founds Subsidiary in India
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Lindner Recyclingtech Bharat will seek to meet growing need for waste solutions in India.
Automate 2024 Recap: Software Accelerates Robotics
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
One of the biggest themes at Automate 2024 was the use of software to make robots easier to use and more efficient.
Roboze Joins America Makes Consortium
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The collaboration with America Makes will focus on enhancing manufacturing capabilities and strengthening supply chain resilience through additive manufacturing.
The Workholding is the Hardest Part
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Finding a way to fixture contoured marine propellors proved to be this shop’s biggest challenge in developing an effective automated machining and turning cell.
SwiftCarb Cutter Bodies Improve Performance, Repeatability
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: SwiftCarb showcases its 180-Degree Corner Rounding Series with multiple grades, coatings and radius sizes to boost productivity based on individual material cutting conditions.
Automated towpreg systems provides direct access to wet winding
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: Century Design Inc. highlights its OnDemand towpreg systems, designed to provide differentiation and cost efficiency in-house while maintaining high quality.
Siemens Cybersecurity Software Identifies Vulnerable Assets
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sinec Security Guard software automatically assigns known cybersecurity vulnerabilities to production assets.