Encina and BASF Form Long-Term Partnership for Supply of Circular Raw Materials
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The agreement is specifically for chemically recycled circular benzene derived from postconsumer end-of-life plastics
Kuka Robots Aid Automated Milling, AM and Part Fabrication
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Kuka Robotics highlights the advantage of automation in parts processing through various system partner demonstrations.
How Do You AI?
Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining
The most pressing question for many embarking on their AI journey is where to begin.
El poder del plástico: K 2025 se prepara para una feria innovadora
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
K 2025 define su lema: ¡El Poder del Plástico! Verde - Inteligente - Responsable. Conozca los temas clave que desarrollará la feria líder de plásticos y caucho.
How to Analyze and Optimize Cutting Conditions to Reduce Cycle Time
| MoldMaking Technology
Plastic injection mold design and manufacturing company puts NC program optimization software module to the test. The results were surprising.
EPA Green Power Recognizes Powder Coating Company
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
AkzoNobel recognized by EPA for using 69 million kWh of green power annually in the U.S., marking a milestone in the paints and coatings industry.
Ventajas y desafíos del In-Mold Labeling (IML) o etiquetado en el molde
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Desde su introducción en la industria del plástico, el In-Mold Labeling (IML) ha transformado no solo la estética y funcionalidad de los productos plásticos, sino también sus procesos de producción. Acompáñenos en un análisis detallado de las aplicaciones, ventajas técnicas y desafíos del IML o etiquetado en el molde.
Managing Composites, TNL presents Automotive Systems program
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Two-hour online course, running eight sessions between July and August 2024, is targeting automotive aficionados who are interested in a deep dive into automotive’s history and current innovations.
ACS invests €4 million for second composites site opening
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Launch of a new plant in Tortoreto is tied to new, significant orders for composite parts and structures that ACS has received from international automotive brands.
Acellent SHM 4.0 software supports real-time composites monitoring
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Integrity and condition of a variety of metal and composite parts and structures is made possible through end-to-end software suites.
Button Insert Available for Copy Milling Cutter
| MoldMaking Technology
The Walter Tiger·tec Gold WMP45G round insert, available in several diameters and geometries, features high pocket stability to cost-effectively achieve complex forms.
Avangrid partners with WindLoop to test wind blade recycling
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Avangrid recently donated 300 pounds of decommissioned wind turbine blades to test startup solution that recovers more than 90% of turbine blade material.
NTS Technical Systems becomes Element U.S. Space & Defense
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Advanced testing services provider’s updated brand identity sharpens its focus, capabilities on serving space and defense sectors.
Flux GmbH sponsors TUM Dash exoskeleton team
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Flux to supply precision inductive rotary encoders for exoskeleton initiative for paraplegic patients that is expected to incorporate a future carbon fiber frame.
EASA introduces Certification Readiness Level scale for aircraft technologies
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Developed in partnership with Clean Aviation and the CONCERTO project, the CRL scale will provide a digital certification framework to shorten time to market for disruptive technologies with improved safety.
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Sustainable Caps and Closures
| Plastics Technology
Beverage packaging is undergoing a rapid transformation, with sustainability emerging as a powerful market driver. Download a comprehensive guide to explore the latest global trends and the advantages of lightweighting.
“Structured air” TPS safeguards composite structures
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Powered by an 85% air/15% pure polyimide aerogel, Blueshift’s novel material system protects structures during transient thermal events from -200°C to beyond 2400°C for rockets, battery boxes and more.
Production Machining's June 2024 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s June 2024 news highlights include new expansion strategies, partnerships, leadership appointments and more.
Dow Acquires Polyethylene Recycler Circulus
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Acquisition will add 50,000 tons per year of mechanical recycling capacity.
Methods Machine Tools Promotes New SVP of Sales
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
David Chesnutt assumes responsibility for all national product sales through Methods’ direct offices and dealer network.
Arburg Announces Change in Management Team
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Following Gerhard Böhm’s retirement, Tobias Baur will take over leadership of Arburg’s sales and after sales management division.
Mazak Custom Machining Solutions Feature Automation, Digitalization
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2024: Mazak features advanced machining solutions designed to boost productivity in automation, multitasking capabilities and machine tool technology.