Zoller presenta un sistema automatizado de medición de herramientas y portaherramientas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema automatizado de medición de herramientas CoraMeasure LG, de Zoller, está desarrollado para funcionar con una máquina de preajuste y medición Zoller Venturion.

Chiron Group optimiza la precisión del mecanizado mediante un robot de cinco ejes

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El centro de mecanizado de cinco ejes Micro5, de Grupo Chiron, está diseñado para atender aplicaciones de piezas de trabajo pequeñas y microtécnicas.

Centro de torneado monohusillo de Murata Machinery maximiza la productividad

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Murata Machinery presenta el centro de torneado CNC monohusillo modelo MSR60, que cuenta con capacidades de fresado en el eje Y para mecanizado multitarea.

Exploring New Markets, Fostering Innovation and Embracing Sustainability

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

What follows is a Q&A with Gabe English, an MMT EAB member and president of Western Carolina Tool & Mold.

Fizik Utilizes Carbon DLS Technology for One-to-One Program, Creating Customized Bike Saddles

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Fizik’s customized bike seat program uses Carbon’s Digital Light Synthesis technology and personalized rider data to create a line of truly custom saddles, giving bike riders the best bike seat for their posterior — only made possible through additive manufacturing.

Integrated 3D Expands Production Capacity With 4-Laser EOS M 400-4 Metal 3D Printers

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Integrated 3D is purchasing 12 ultraproductive 4-laser EOS M 400-4 metal 3D printers to grow capacity at its Redmond, Oregon, production facility.

SpindleSHOT Offers Improved Chip Control and Less Maintenance

| Modern Machine Shop

High-pressure coolant system is customizable to meet customer needs.

Hurco Machine-Tending Solutions Support Range of Machining Centers

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Hurco is demonstrating the capabilities of machine-tending automation through ProCobots-Hurco integration. The company is also showcasing a range of CNC machines.

Fizik Utilizes Carbon DLS Technology for One-to-One Program, Creating Customized Bike Saddles

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Fizik used rider data from its own testing and performance-enhancing technology to design and produce multiple latticed saddle models using Carbon’s elastomeric materials and Digital Light Synthesis (DLS). Because these designs were successful, Fizik is now taking the next step — creating custom saddles with its One-to-One product program.

Lab System Targets Large Part, Process Development for Combo Injection Molding, PUR Coating

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

KraussMaffei has paired an MXW 4500 injection molding machine featuring more than 5,000 tons of clamp force with two RimStar polyurethane (PUR) metering systems and three different mixing heads in a new ColorForm lab line at its facility in Parsdorf, Germany.

Trumpf 3D Printer Provides Efficiency, Productivity

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2024: Trumpf introduces a larger version of the TruPrint 2000 3D printer for increased productivity and safer powder handling.

Understanding New Surface and Profile Standards

George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop

Standards for surface finishes and profiles are not static; they change as technology changes or new processes come along that need to be considered.

Aernnova, Leonardo and AFuzion partner with Radia to build WindRunner

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

New aircraft is expected to deliver wind turbine blades from 105 meters up to expand the reach of wind energy and achieve global climate goals.

People in composites: July 2024

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

New hires and position appointments have been announced across Dufour Aerospace, Toray Advanced Composites, FET, OSG USA, Lingrove and KraussMaffei.

Processing Takes a Dip in June

Jan Schafer | Plastics Technology

Plastics activity took a relatively big downturn in June, ending at a low for the year and lower than the same month a year ago.  
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Factors Affecting Job Shop Profitability

Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing

Powder coating expert Rodger Talbert answers a question about procedures that affect profitability, including quoting methods.

Interpon Helps Architects Beat the Heat

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Architects can now design more sustainable and comfortable spaces with AkzoNobel's new powder coating, which minimizes heat build-up and energy consumption.

Letter of Intent Considerations

| Production Machining

Here is how you can increase the likelihood of being selected when you have competition for acquiring a lower-middle-market manufacturing company.
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Schwanog Custom Form Tools Reduce Cycle Times

Derek Korn | Production Machining

IMTS 2024: Schwanog offers form tool systems, producing individual tools in very small series. Batch sizes from 3 to 50 units can be produced at any time.

Hybrid Coatings Reduce VOC Output

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

HMG Paints Ltd. unveils a hybrid paint range for metal fabrication that combines the performance of solvent-based paints with the eco-friendly advantages of water-based options.

Aduro Clean avanza en la transformación de plásticos de desecho

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Aduro Clean Technologies anuncia progresos en su reactor Next Generation Process para plásticos de desecho, con pruebas exitosas y planes de construcción para finales de 2024.  

Captured Ocean Plastics Recycled by Hydrothermal Liquefaction

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Researchers processed plastic from the Pacific Ocean into oils.