Penn State Behrend to Host Comprehensive Plastic Injection Mold Design Seminar
| MoldMaking Technology
Penn State Behrend will host a 2.5-day seminar on injection mold design principles from July 31 to August 2, 2024.
Global Shop Solutions Software Streamlines Data Management
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
IMTS 2024: Global Shop Solutions displays its Dashboard Designer software feature, which aims to better organize and simplify data access without required coding.
Sistemas de sujeción de Jergens permiten el mecanizado continuo automatizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Gama ampliada de soluciones modulares de sujeción de cambio rápido y capacidades de automatización de Jergens Inc.
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.
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.
Jorgensen Introduces Sustainable Conveyor, Material Handling, Coolant, Filtration Solutions
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Jorgensen Conveyer and Filtration Solutions announces a lineup for conveyor, material handling, coolant and filtration solutions, including the EcoFilter80 self-cleaning system, the PermaClean system and others.
Graham Packaging Commercializes Technology for Lightweighting Blow Molded Handleware
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Graham Packaging’s “AccuStrength” technology for selectively reinforcing extruded parisons with vertical ribs now has a commercial application in laundry detergent.
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.
Siemens Cybersecurity Software Identifies Vulnerable Assets
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sinec Security Guard software automatically assigns known cybersecurity vulnerabilities to production assets.
Try This Alternate Method for Heating Your Torque Rheometer
| Plastics Technology
Rheometers are generally not on all the time. And most users have found that the first test run in the instrument after heating up is not very reliable and is usually discarded. Try this method instead.
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.
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.
EOS Partners With nLIGHT to Optimize Laser Technology for Additive Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
EOS will make nLIGHT’s AFX programmable beam shaping lasers available in its metal additive manufacturing systems and the two companies will collaborate on technologies for light engine optimization.
Trak Machine Tools Lathes Offer Compact, Heavy Duty Performance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: The Trak TC2 and the Trak TC820si are compact lathes designed for production applications.
Emuge-Franken USA Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
This year, Emuge-Franken USA, a manufacturer of taps, thread mills, drills, end mills and other rotary cutting tools, celebrates its 40-year anniversary.
Cloud-Enabled Software Promotes Mold Strategy Improvements
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: Autodesk’s Fusion software suite is bigger, better and packed with more than 1,500 improvements for three- and five-axis CAM programming of molds.
Plataine AI enhances large-scale manufacturing scheduling, planning
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AI-based production scheduler delivers on users’ short- and long-term strategic task planning with Practimum-Optimum algorithm.
Net-shape machining services available for structural foam core
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: In addition to its distribution of various product materials for the composites industry, Technology Marketing Inc. now assists in machined net-shaped Rohacell structural foam core to customer requirements.
Valtorc International Launches New Fugitive Emissions Valves
| Valve Magazine
Valtorc International announces its high-performance, stainless steel flanged end ANSI class 150# Series 197 zero fugitive emissions ball valves.
Fourth keynote rounds out SPE ACCE 2024 conference
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A focus on academia-driven contributions to the composites industry will be highlighted by Dr. Srikanth Pilla of the University of Delaware’s Center for Composites Materials.
Dominion Energy Takes Step to Determine Feasibility of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
| Valve Magazine
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Hexagon Mobile Pipeline order supports enhanced industrial gas transportation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Modules feature all-composite Titan cylinders and high-strength steel frame, transporting almost double that of steel tube trailers.