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.

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.

3D Printed Seal for Geothermal Power: The Cool Parts Show #73

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Plugging a hole is a complex challenge when it’s a well for geothermal power. Additive manufacturing produces a shape-changing stainless steel seal for high-temperature applications deep underground.

Crece la producción de la industria automotriz en el primer semestre del año

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En el periodo enero-junio de 2024 la producción automotriz creció 5.24 % comparado con el mismo periodo de 2024; en tanto que la exportación aumentó 10.7 %.

Navigating the Shift to Digital-First Publishing

Ángela Andrea Castro | GROW

The shift towards a digital-first approach is not just a trend but a necessity for survival and growth. This transformation, as discussed in the recent webinar hosted by Ryan Dohrn and Chad Hussain from Quintype, underscores the critical need for niche publishers to embrace digital strategies to stay competitive.

Hexagon's AI-Powered Manufacturing Solution Reduces Programming Times

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: Hexagon presents the Esprit Edge, an AI-powered manufacturing solution that is designed to simplify CNC machining processes and reduce cycle times. 

Sostenibilidad en acción: vasos de Starbucks con menos plástico

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Estos vasos de Starbucks, que utilizan entre un 10 y un 20 por ciento menos de material plástico sin perder su resistencia, son parte de un esfuerzo mayor por cumplir con el compromiso de la empresa de reducir a la mitad sus huellas de carbono, agua y residuos para 2030.

DMG MORI Event Showcases Machining Transformation

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Chicago Innovation Days 2024 takes place from September 8-12, 2024 at the company’s technology center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Performance Nylon 6 and 66 Resins with High PCR/PIR Content

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Syensqo has further extended its Omnix Echo portfolio of circular engineering resins with five new additions.

Incrementadores de velocidad que permiten altas velocidades de husillo

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los aumentadores de velocidad que presenta Platinum Tooling Technologies son útiles al taladrar, roscar y fresar piezas de trabajo gruesas o grandes.

Moldmaking Accelerated Contraction in June

Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology

June’s moldmaking index took a relatively steep downward turn, landing at a new low for the year. 

The Disconnected American Worker

Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing

Virtual meetings and the ability to work remotely have created new flexibility in how we work, but at what cost?

Sirius Aviation debuts hydrogen-powered business jets

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

More eco-friendly private air travel with modern luxury options is offered through the Sirius CEO-Jet and Adventure Jet, collaboratively developed with BMW Group.

Workpiece Clamping Systems Designed for Moldmakers

| MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: Modular and standardizing clamping system options optimize workpiece setups with high accuracy and high clamping force.

Alliance of European Flax-Linen & Hemp announces positive outlook for 2024 flax fiber harvest

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Flax harvest is anticipated to be on track to meet industry market demand for natural flax fibers.

Ineos Styrolution, Edge Solutions sign agreement for leading edge shield

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Exclusivity agreement applies to using Luran SC in leading edge protection (LEP) for wind turbine applications.

Xenia Materials launches Academic & Research Support Program

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Initiative aims to equip universities and research institutes with industry know-how for future materials contribution through the use and testing of Xenia fiber-reinforced compounds.

Emerson Enhances Control System Software

| Valve Magazine

DeltaV update features expanded connectivity via Ethernet-based protocols and streamlined state-based control execution.

AM Workshop at IMTS: Succeeding With Powder Bed Fusion

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

A half-day event at the International Manufacturing Technology Show focuses on tactics for success for machine shops and other manufacturers preparing to embrace production 3D printing via powder bed fusion.

Massive Dimension Partners With ABB to Create Advanced Large-Format 3D Printers

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The collaboration combines ABB’s robotics technology, including its cobots and the largest IRB 8700 model, with Massive Dimension’s process controllers and industrial extrusion tools.

Azul 3D’s Ocean 3D Printer Offers Larger Streamlined Production Platform

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The Ocean printing platform features modular high-area rapid printing (HARP) technology, which is the company’s version of stereolithographic (SLA) printing that converts liquid plastic into solid objects using ultraviolet light.

Producción de blisks en Honeywell Chihuahua

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La planta de Honeywell en Chihuahua ha logrado superar los desafíos en la producción de blisks, mejorar la precisión y reducir los retrabajos y riesgos de scrap gracias a la implementación de dispositivos de medición avanzados y software especializado.