KVE Composites: New CEO, thermoset parts, thermoplastic future

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Longtime parts manufacturer offers more than composites welding. CW’s conversation with CEO Kjelt van Rijswijk explains KVE’s vision with Daher and where it’s headed.

Sustainable Furniture Company Model No. Maintains Product Focus with Switch from DIY to Industrial 3D Printers

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

The startup founded in 2018 has matured in its product offerings as well as its manufacturing equipment, moving from homegrown 3D printers to industrial large-format machines.

Hurco Extends Partnership With Ed Carpenter Racing

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

Hurco recently equipped ECR with a TM10Mi lathe with live tooling and a high-speed, five-axis VMX42HSRTi mill.

Ceratizit nombra a Dan Cope como presidente de las Américas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Cope, quien se unió a la compañía en 2019 como vicepresidente ejecutivo de Herramientas de Corte en Ceratizit USA, ha jugado un papel fundamental en el crecimiento sostenible de la división de herramientas de corte en Estados Unidos. Cope supervisará no solo las operaciones en Estados Unidos, sino también en Canadá, México y Brasil.

Honda e Idemitsu Kosan: un paso adelante en el reciclaje de plásticos

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Honda e Idemitsu Kosan se unen para avanzar en el reciclaje de circuito cerrado de materiales plásticos provenientes de vehículos al final de su vida útil.

Mid-Year Look at Technologies Available for Your Mold Shop

| MoldMaking Technology

One of the key foundations of any successful business is the technology and equipment it implements to achieve a final product. The following suppliers are providing new and improved solutions that could advance your business.  

Verbio Starts to Build Second Biorefinery in North America

| Valve Magazine

Members of Verbio management and public officials gathered this morning in South Bend to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for this next milestone.  

Fresas de geometría variable aumentan las opciones de corte para moldes

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Con la incorporación de las nuevas fresas de alto rendimiento VGM-NIK y VGM3-AL, OSG amplía su línea Hy-Pro Carb VGM.

Stories of Swiss First Additions

Derek Korn | Production Machining

A handful of shops share their stories about the how’s and why’s of adding their first Swiss-type CNC turning centers.

Magnetic nanoparticles show promise for thermosets recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Aitiip and the University of Slovenia have collaborated to develop, test and prove how smart magnetic nanoparticles can produce a controlled decomposition of the resin for recycling.

Formula 1 team adopts Roboze 3D printed composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Visa Cash App RB Formula 1 team is collaborating with Roboze to reduce weight and create parts with complex geometries via carbon fiber/PEEK.

2024 Software Suite Update Optimizes Tool Paths, Machining Capabilities

| MoldMaking Technology

Open Mind brings updates to hyperMILL, with enhanced core toolpath strategies as well as new functionality for increased NC programming efficiency.

Aurora expands aerospace composites manufacturing facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Bridgeport facility has been increased to approximately 227,000 square feet to better engage with current and new production programs.

Hypetex wins Innovate UK Smart grant for FlaxTex composite

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

In addition to its aesthetic qualities, the novel colored natural fiber is waterproof, 100% biodegradable and features enhanced manufacturing attributes thanks to Hypetex’s coloring process.

Stoke Space Uses Solukon Technology for Depowdering of Rocket Parts

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

Stoke’s first- and second-stage engine thrust chambers are additively designed and manufactured in-house with regenerative cooling channels and built-in manifolds, which have features and internal cavities that are typically difficult to depowder.

How to Enhance Efficiency, Reliability of Mold Components With Metal Bonding/Sintering Technology

| MoldMaking Technology

A look at the metal bonding capabilities, application procedures, material compatibility and quality assurance measures of metal bonding/sintering.

Filament winding increases access to high-performance composite prostheses

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Steptics industrializes production of CFRP prostheses, enabling hundreds of parts/day and 50% lower cost.

Insertos CBN de Tungaloy aumentan la productividad en el torneado de piezas duras

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Tungaloy introduce treinta nuevos insertos DXGQ/U0703 con puntas de CBN soldadas y un rompevirutas HP.

How Production Looks Different for 3D Printed Furniture Manufacturer Four Years Later: AM Radio #50

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Furniture manufacturer Model No. has shown that there is a demand for customizable, sustainable 3D printed tables, chairs and more since we last covered the company in 2020. But today, production looks different.

LS Mtron’s Outsized NPE2024 Presence Jump-Starts Ambitious North American Market Goals

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The Korean maker of injection molding machines featured eight machines in its nearly 14,000-square-foot booth with additional presses at Yushin and Incoe’s booths, as it targets 20% market share.

Monaghan Drills Optimize Chip Evacuation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

MK Tools Rambo Speed Drills are well suited for high-speed applications where efficiency is key, including connecting rods, injection pumps, wheel carriers, guide wheel shafts and more.

Presentan el documento "Diálogo con la Industria Automotriz 2024"

| Modern Machine Shop México

El documento reúne la visión de las asociaciones, con los indicadores más relevantes del sector para comprender su estado actual, así como sus retos y oportunidades.