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Additive Manufacturing Versus Cavitation
Stephanie Hendrixson | Valve Magazine
The design freedom possible with laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) metal 3D printing is making it faster and easier to produce complex anticavitation devices for valves.
In Memorium: Alfred Schenkmann, Schenkmann & Piel
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Schenkmann & Piel co-founder, and closely associated with the wood-based panels industry, Schenkmann passed away at the age of 87.
AMAIZE AI Co-Pilot para manufactura aditiva ahora disponible para Autodesk Fusion
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
AMAIZE les permite a las empresas de diseño y manufactura imprimir en 3D componentes complejos en forma rápida y eficiente.
Operational Basics of Safety Valves
| Valve Magazine
These spring-loaded valves provide overpressure protection for downstream equipment.
Diagnosing Defects: Determine True Root Cause Before Adjusting a Process
| Plastics Technology
Common defects can have common causes — flash equals worn mold shutoffs, right? Except when they don’t. Trust your eyes, but verify the root cause before adjusting a process.
Horn Milling Tools Feature Double-Edged Carbide Insert
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Horn is expanding its milling tool portfolio to incorporate types for PTO shafts.
5-Axis Machining Centers Transform Medical Swiss Shop
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Traditionally a Swiss machine shop, Swiss Precision Machining Inc. discovers a five-axis machining center that has led the company to substantial growth. (Includes video.)
Partnership to Create Sustainable Hydrogen at Port of West Virginia
| Valve Magazine
Empire Diversified Energy and Heartland Water Technology announce partnership with Empire Green Generation to develop a state-of-the-art facility that will convert food waste into renewable hydrogen and carbon.
PLASTICS Issues Plastics Equipment Statistics for Q1 2024
| MoldMaking Technology
Covering injection molding and extrusion shipment data, the report indicates a decrease in shipment value, though PLASTICS’ chief economist says growth is still inevitable.
Firefly Aerospace selected to demonstrate launch, on-orbit services for DOD
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Firefly to conduct trade study for up to two demonstration missions, proving capabilities to rapidly launch its carbon fiber Elytra vehicles and support on-orbit missions beyond GEO.
Custom Robot Solutions for Stack Mold Applications Enable Fast Cycle Times
| MoldMaking Technology
Wittman has developed dual high-speed top-entry robots to improve molding reliability, as well as achieve shorter cycles and long intervals between maintenance.
SAMPE North America reveals 2025 leadership team
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Global impact and innovation goals for the advanced materials sector are being prioritized with a new executive cabinet, past president representative and directors.
How to Use a Disciplined Approach to Mold Simulation from the Plastics Point of View
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
What follows is a Q&A with Adam Narkter, MMT EAB member and Diversified Technologies International (DTI) business development manager.
Sandvik Coromant Turning Inserts Optimize Performance
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
The GC1205 and GC1210 PVD insert grades are designed to make surface requirements for aerospace engine components easier to achieve.
FiberJoints innovates composite bolted joints for reduced weight, cost and maintenance
| CompositesWorld
Novel reinforcing patch uses braided sleeve to boost the load-carrying capacity of composite bolted joints.
Red de Clústeres de Querétaro presentó plan operativo
| Modern Machine Shop México
El objetivo del mapa de ruta “Rumbo al Futuro: Nuestra Visión para la Red de Clústeres” es promover la innovación y diálogo entre el gobierno, la academia y la empresa.
Axalta to Acquire CoverFlexx Group
| Products Finishing
The CoverFlexx Group’s focus on coatings for automotive refinish and aftermarket applications for North American customers will add to Axalta’s Refinish business.
Thyssenkrupp Materials Services Opens New Facility in Texas
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The new service center in Sinton, Texas supports the materials and supply chain management needs of manufacturing companies across multiple markets in the region.
Esenttia inaugura planta de resinas recicladas en Colombia
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva planta de Esenttia en Tocancipá, municipio cercano a la capital colombiana, producirá 12 mil toneladas anuales de resinas plásticas recicladas.
Using Automation to Reduce COGS and Stay Globally Competitive
Peggy Malnati | Modern Machine Shop
Decade-long, multiphase automation investments lower operating costs and maintain technology lead in an increasingly competitive global market.
Sales Is Not A Sprint, It’s A Marathon
Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining
Successful salespeople know that the sale is as much about the relationship as it is about the product or service.
Thermoformed Container Keeps Battery Cells Safe
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Despite last-minute design changes and other unexpected roadblocks, thermoformer TriEnda works with a key supplier on innovative reusable shipping container.