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CoreTech, Xnovo bring 3D imaging to Moldex3D molding software
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Moldex3D users will now be able to conduct accurate 3D fiber orientation simulations using calibrated fiber parameters.
Airbus presents unmanned Wingman concept
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fighter jet model unveiled at ILA Berlin, made from an iron structure and composite outer skin, will deliver more tactical options, supporting future combat missions.
Halogen-free ATH additives target thermoset composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: The Cimbar Polyfill, PolyJet and Optiload ATH lines are flame-retardant, smoke-suppressant solutions offered in various particle sizes for any industrial application.
Top Shop Tops Turnaround Times
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
With customer service experience in his background, this powder coater started his shop on a whim and has grown the business by keeping clients’ needs at the forefront.
Is Automation More Effective Than Size for Serial Production 3D Printing?
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Micro Factory has developed an mSLA system that incorporates cleaning, curing and part ejection, not to mention 100 empty build plates, into the frame of a desktop machine. The result is a small unit for large-scale production.
Fictiv expande su capacidad de manufactura en México
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
La compañía Fictiv, especializada en fabricación a través de una red global de socios, apuesta por México como un centro estratégico para sus operaciones, con planes de desarrollar capacidades de moldeo por inyección en el país y fabricar herramientas localmente para el mercado norteamericano.
Transluscent Colorants for Injection Molded Parts
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Ampacet’s Artemis masterbatch collection evokes the beauty of celestial phenomena.
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Chiron Group Hosts Open House in Charlotte
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
During the event — which takes place in Charlotte, North Carolina, on July 16-17 — attendees can expect various presentations and user reports, along with the opportunity to engage with Chiron experts.
Herramienta de refrentado y avellanado Heule Spot proporciona un mecanizado flexible
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La herramienta Solo L que presenta Heule Precision Tools funciona para proyectos de refrentado por puntos y avellanado de más de 25 mm.
Ceratizit Milling Tool Provides Reliable HRSA Machining
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The MaxiMill – 211-DC indexable insert milling system features 3D-printed cooling channels.
Technology Aims to Smarten Up Resin Conveying
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
At NPE2024, Novatec moves to rewrite the rules for material conveying with patent-pending smart-pump technology.
HMCs Improve Unattended Machining Performance
Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: JTEKT’s FH5000 HMC with pallet pool expands the capability for more flexible production for shops of any size, such as the processing of multiple mold and dies as needed.
Horn Milling Tools Feature Double-Edged Carbide Insert
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Horn is expanding its milling tool portfolio to incorporate types for PTO shafts.
Open Mind Technologies Joins Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center as a New Member
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Open Mind is partnering its CAD/CAM software with OMIC R&D’s experience in optimizing CAD/CAM solutions.
Paint Shop with EcoQPower Requires about 21% Less Energy
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
In a comprehensive life cycle analysis, the Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics (IBP) studied the carbon footprint of two different paint shop concepts.
Recycled PE Grades With Up to 100% PCR for Shrink Films
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Dow’s new Revoloop grades was a collaboration with European shrink film manufacturer RKW Group.
Dependencias del gobierno impulsarán a la industria de semiconductores
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Diversas dependencias del gobierno firman un convenio de colaboración para impulsar el desarrollo de la industria de semiconductores en México.
Simulated Complete Machining of EV Aluminum Inverter Cases
Cara Ready | Production Machining
At EMO 2023 in Hannover, Germany, FANUC presented an automated manufacturing cell simulating the complete production and measurement of aluminum electric vehicle (EV) inverter cases.
Pull-wound carbon fiber poles enable lightweight, compact, rigid emergency stretcher
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Based on military feedback, Epsilon Composite developed an optimized, foldable stretcher that combines telescopic pull-wound carbon fiber tubes.
Understanding Diamond Compounds
| MoldMaking Technology
Diamond compounds, with their varied grades, colors and base options, provide a comprehensive solution for mold builders in need of precise and superior polishing across diverse materials and applications.
How I Made It: Erez Speiser, “The Machining Doctor”
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Erez Speiser has devoted his entire professional life to the world of machining, most notably his 20-plus years in senior management positions at cutting-tool manufacturer Iscar. When the Covid pandemic struck, Speiser began building his “Machining Doctor” website that not only provides technical information for CNC machinists, but also launched a new and unexpected phase of life for him — and a new career.
Ten Things You Need to Know about Circle Segment Milling
| MoldMaking Technology
Considerations for evaluating if circle segment end mills or conical barrel cutters are right for your mold machining applications.