Workpiece Clamping Systems Designed for Moldmakers
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2024: Modular and standardizing clamping system options optimize workpiece setups with high accuracy and high clamping force.
Alliance of European Flax-Linen & Hemp announces positive outlook for 2024 flax fiber harvest
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Flax harvest is anticipated to be on track to meet industry market demand for natural flax fibers.
Ineos Styrolution, Edge Solutions sign agreement for leading edge shield
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Exclusivity agreement applies to using Luran SC in leading edge protection (LEP) for wind turbine applications.
Xenia Materials launches Academic & Research Support Program
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Initiative aims to equip universities and research institutes with industry know-how for future materials contribution through the use and testing of Xenia fiber-reinforced compounds.
AM Workshop at IMTS: Succeeding With Powder Bed Fusion
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
A half-day event at the International Manufacturing Technology Show focuses on tactics for success for machine shops and other manufacturers preparing to embrace production 3D printing via powder bed fusion.
Massive Dimension Partners With ABB to Create Advanced Large-Format 3D Printers
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The collaboration combines ABB’s robotics technology, including its cobots and the largest IRB 8700 model, with Massive Dimension’s process controllers and industrial extrusion tools.
Revolution Sustainable Solutions Acquires Agricultural Films Producer
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Revolution will add Agriseal wrap with purchase of Norflex.
Hypertherm Nesting Software Improves Operational Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
ProNest 2025 version 16.0 nesting software helps users reduce non-value-added tasks.
Acumatica MRP Solution Improves Supply Chain Management
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Acumatica showcases updates to its ERP and MRP solutions, designed to improve supply chain management, enable users to identify time-constrained data for supply and demand calculations and more.
For Extrusion and Injection-Blow Molders, Numerous Upgrades in Machines and Services
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Uniloy is revising its machinery lines across the board and strengthening after-sales services in tooling maintenance, spare parts and tech service.
Performance Plasma Surface Treater Is Further Enhanced
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Enercon’s second generation of the Blown-ion 500 Plasma Surface Treater offers an expanded operating window.
Formlabs Desktop 3D Printer Offers Reliable, Rapid Print Speeds
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
The Form 4 is designed to deliver most parts in less than two hours, offering users a powerful, affordable tool to bring ideas to life at fast speeds with excellent reliability, print quality and ease of use.
Azul 3D’s Ocean 3D Printer Offers Larger Streamlined Production Platform
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The Ocean printing platform features modular high-area rapid printing (HARP) technology, which is the company’s version of stereolithographic (SLA) printing that converts liquid plastic into solid objects using ultraviolet light.
Calibrador de altura lineal Mitutoyo mejora la precisión de medición
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Mitutoyo presenta el sistema de medición de altura lineal LH600F/FG, que cuenta con una interfaz de pantalla táctil para una operación sencilla.
DMG MORI Event Showcases Machining Transformation
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Chicago Innovation Days 2024 takes place from September 8-12, 2024 at the company’s technology center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Gleason México inaugura centro tecnológico en Saltillo
| Modern Machine Shop México
Gleason México maniefiesta que estas instalaciones buscan apoyar el crecimiento de sus clientes con productos de herramientas de última generación, servicios de reacondicionamiento, soporte tecnológico y atención al cliente.
Gardner Business Index - June 2024: 44.6
Jan Schafer | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI) accelerated contraction in June.
Producción de blisks en Honeywell Chihuahua
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La planta de Honeywell en Chihuahua ha logrado superar los desafíos en la producción de blisks, mejorar la precisión y reducir los retrabajos y riesgos de scrap gracias a la implementación de dispositivos de medición avanzados y software especializado.
Coating Technology Enables Tough Mold and Die Steel Machining
| MoldMaking Technology
Millstar, a part of Cole Tooling Systems, presents a multi-layer hybrid nanocoating for cutting tools that provide key benefits for increased efficiency in any machining operation.
NCSS Multi-Axis Machining Software Streamlines Programming
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: NCSS showcases multi-axis machining software and intuitive graphical interface for postprocessor generators and CNC code generation.
Digital chemistry platform leverages physics-based modeling for enhanced workflow
Jessica Pompili | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2024: Schrödinger introduces a digital chemistry software platform, designed to enable researchers to tackle materials challenges across diverse polymer resin and carbon fiber applications.
Soluciones avanzadas de manufactura para componentes de precisión
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con cuatro nuevos centros de mecanizado de 5 ejes y dos células PH Cell Twin de DMG MORI, esta compañía refuerza su compromiso con la excelencia en la manufactura para sectores exigentes como el automotriz, médico y aeroespacial.