Teijin lightweight materials enable VAIO portable displays

| CompositesWorld

Teijin's Tenax TPCL and Panlite Sheet materials allow for the creation of complex, three-dimensional shapes in a single molding step.
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Cimatron 2025 Software Offers Benefits to Moldmakers

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: Cimatron announces the release of Cimatron 2025, a software version for advanced capabilities in design and manufacturing. The software enables improved modeling and electrode design for the moldmaking industry.

Acero inoxidable de Mantle permite imprimir en 3D herramientas de precisión

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El acero inoxidable 420, de Mantle, mejora los procesos de fabricación de herramientas y aumenta su velocidad y eficiencia al tiempo que reduce los requisitos de mano de obra.

Kays Engineering Gundrilling Machine Improves Accuracy, Extends Tool Life

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Kays Engineering features the M75-30 gundrilling machine with a custom design for optimizing tool life, vibration damping and surface finish.

Production Machining's Most-Viewed July Articles

Cara Ready | Production Machining

Production Machining’s top July articles showcase key advancements and challenges in the machining industry. Highlights include the precision of Swiss-type machines in milling medical parts, the importance of workholding, tips for staying cool in your shop, and the financial impact of CMMC compliance on small businesses. Discover these insights and more in our top 10 July articles.

Bumax Expands US Distribution With Star Stainless Screw Co. Partnership

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Star Stainless Screw Co. will be responsible for stocking and supplying the extensive Bumax range of high-strength stainless steel products to fastener distributors and industrial product suppliers throughout the U.S.

Mastercam Software Improves Programming Flexibility

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Mastercam introduces Mastercam 2025, with features including Mastercam Deburr for automated edge finishing, finish passes, mill-turn support for Y-axis turning and automatic license update notifications. 

Western Gage Corp. Announces Air Gage for Measuring Internal, External Diameters

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Western Gage Corp. features a custom air gage, enabling accurate measurement for toolholders, medical implants and internal and external diameters among others.

Panel sobre innovación y éxito en reciclaje de plásticos en PRL

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

El 10 de septiembre, Plastics Recycling LATAM 2024 presenta el panel “Innovación y Éxito en el Reciclaje de Plásticos en Latinoamérica”.  Ricardo Estrada del Grupo Plastilene  y Daniel Romero de Enkador, compartirán sus experencias.

ANIPAC convoca a empresarios y expertos a su Convención Anual 2024

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La Asociación Nacional de Industrias del Plástico (ANIPAC) celebrará su Convención Anual del 5 al 8 de septiembre de 2024 en el Hotel Marriott de Villa Hermosa, Tabasco, con conferencias, actividades recreativas y oportunidades de negocio.

Nikon Reorganizes and Rebrands Morf3D Subsidiary to Create Nikon AM Synergy

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The transformation includes new leadership and a reorganization that shifts away from the former general-purpose contract manufacturing service bureau business.

Have you Shown Your Value to Customers?

Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop

Showing your shop’s value is about more than simply offering the best price.

BritAS destaca sus sistemas de filtración en Plastics Recycling LATAM

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

BritAS presenta sus soluciones de filtración para plásticos posconsumo y postindustrial en Plastics Recycling LATAM, dentro de los que destacalos filtros ABMF, CMF y DMF.

A Space of Our Own

| GROW

I’ve been sitting on this update for awhile, hoping to add just one more piece, just one more update. (If you haven’t picked up on it, I’m a bit of a perfectionist.)

Nidec anuncia inversión de 23 millones de dólares en Reynosa

| Modern Machine Shop México

Nidec invertirá 23 millones de dólares para la expansión de sus operaciones en Reynosa, Tamaulipas.

Formlabs Acquires Micronics to Accelerate Its SLS 3D Printing Capabilities

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The acquisition of Micronics will now complement Formlabs’ SLS team to bring new tools and solutions that enable product designers and innovators to unleash even more creativity, take design risks and print robust end-use parts.

AIMS Five-Axis CMMs Improve Precision, Efficiency

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: AIMS Metrology showcases a range of five-axis coordinate measuring machines, as well as other flexible metrology solutions.

NPE2024 Wrap-Up: Sustainability Dominates Show Floor News

| Plastics Technology

Across all process types, sustainability was a big theme at NPE2024. But there was plenty to see in automation and artificial intelligence as well.  

SMW Autoblok Workpiece Positioning System Optimizes Milling, Grinding Operations

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: SMW Autoblok presents the WPS XL for milling, measuring and grinding operations with five-axis and large part workpieces. It also includes Proofline technology and manual zero-point clamping.

BASF Launches Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) App on its Products

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

The company’s PCF app PACIFIC is available in the Catena-X Automotive Ecosystem in the Cofinity-X app store.

GWS presenta un macho de roscar sin arranque de viruta para mejorar el calibrado de roscas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La serie de machos de roscar formados BXS, de GWS, están fabricados con metal en polvo y revestimiento de TiCN.

Target Innovation in Your Mold Shop

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

In this most recent roundup, MMT continues to present a variety of innovative and proven technologies, services and resources to target the ever-evolving moldmaking industry.