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Novel Hopper Design for More Efficient Resin Drying
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Patented internal geometry and unique thermodynamic properties significantly enhance the drying process, offering a 33% reduction in drying time compared to traditional systems.
3D Printed PEEK Spine Implants in Production: The Cool Parts Show Bonus
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Curiteva is using Fused Strand Deposition to produce two different lines of FDA-cleared spine implants. We visited the company’s Huntsville, Alabama, facility to learn more.
Arburg expande producción global y estrena máquina inyectora
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Arburg realizó dos anuncios importantes en NPE 2024: el lanzamiento global de la Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric y la construcción de una planta de producción en México o en el sureste de los Estados Unidos.
One Shop’s Tale to More Standardized Tool Organization
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Contract manufacturer JD Machine’s 5S mindset led it to discover a more sophisticated way to standardize tooling storage for its various production cells.
M-2 Ejector Pins Line Introduced
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Progressive Components says the new M-2 Ejector Pins are especially suited for high wear resistance with abrasive materials and high-heat applications.
Wieland Breaks Ground on Copper Recycling Center
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
This expansion will reportedly increase the global recycling rate of Wieland products to more than 80% after commissioning.
Stellantis México llevará a cabo su feria de proveedores
| Modern Machine Shop México
Del 10 al 13 de junio, Stellantis México realizará una feria de proveedores en las instalaciones de Derramadero en Saltillo, Coahuila.
Renishaw Remembers Manufacturing Leader Barry Rogers
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Barry Rogers, who passed away suddenly May 18, 2024, had an extensive 50-plus year career in the machine tool industry.
Rocket Lab completes second PRE-FIRE rocket launch
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The second of two Electron launches for NASA successfully lifted off and deployed a climate monitoring satellite just 11 days after the first launch.
Trillium selects INEOS for next sustainable acrylonitrile facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
INEOS, backing 75% of the world’s operating acrylonitrile capacity, will establish the conversion of plant-based glycerol into acrylonitrile in early 2025.
Skydweller Aero conducts solar-powered carbon fiber aircraft flight
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Skydweller is a large-scale autonomous aircraft made for long-duration missions.
Micro Welder Enables In-House Mold and Die Repair
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: Portable industrial electronic solutions provider Rocklin Manufacturing emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of its MoldMender Micro Welder for workpiece repair.
Curtiss-Wright to Acquire Ultra Energy
| Valve Magazine
The acquisition increases the breadth of Curtiss-Wright’s portfolio with critical measurement and control solutions.
Sicomin resins used in Olympic windsurfing board construction
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
Windsurfers at the Paris 2024 Olympics are competing on composite boards manufactured by Cobra International using Sicomin SR1280 resins.
Airbus to establish aerospace Tech Hub in Japan
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Topics identified for the Tech Hub include composite materials, decarbonization technologies, robotics and automation.
Technology Marketing Inc. to distribute VacPuc digital sensors
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
VacPuc is expanding its range of global distributors to deliver its vacuum pressure measurement solution to the composites market.
What Holds AM Back in Automotive Production? GM Additive Lead Describes Advances Needed
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
“If AM were cheaper, we would be doing more of it,” says GM’s Paul Wolcott. Various important factors relate to cost. However, the driving factor affecting cost is speed.
The Power of Practical Demonstrations and Projects
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Practical work has served Bridgerland Technical College both in preparing its current students for manufacturing jobs and in appealing to new generations of potential machinists.
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Horn Turning Grade Performs in Applications With Variable Hardness
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The new SG66 carbide grade is suitable for reliably processing highly temperature-resistant and other difficult-to-machine steel alloys.
Standardized Extruder Can Be Used Anywhere
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Machine can be manufactured anywhere the customer is with the same specifications, design, support and goal to advance their materials.
Spee3D’s Expeditionary Manufacturing Unit 3D Prints Large Metal Parts in the Field
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The Expeditionary Manufacturing Unit enables users to replace metal parts in hours instead of days or weeks, thereby minimizing disruption and downtime.
Techniks Tool Group Shrink-Fit Toolholders Enable Flexible Machining
Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Standard, slim nose, coolant ported, thick walled and modular toolholder systems are available through Techniks Tool Group.