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How to Clean and Maintain Molds With Intricate Conformal Cooling Channels

| MoldMaking Technology

A water-based, eco-friendly plastic mold cleaning system helps Rankine-Hinman Manufacturing restore flow rates and avoid big-ticket failures on complex and costly molds.

Color Masterbatches for Optical Fiber Cable PBT Jacketing

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Ampacet’s ElTech line now includes a range of high-performance masterbatches based on a PBT carrier resin.

NPE 2024: impresión 3D y su impacto en la industria de plásticos

Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology México

La manufactura aditiva fue protagonista en NPE 2024 con tecnologías avanzadas en impresión 3D, optimizando la creación de moldes y piezas para diversas aplicaciones.

Kaiser Tool Co. Celebrates 60 Years

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Kaiser’s ThinBit offerings include over 100,000 precision cutting tools.

Grado de torneado Horn rinde en aplicaciones de dureza variable

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La nueva calidad SG66, de Horn, fue desarrollada para torneado de piezas con zonas de dureza variable.

Straight-Edge Insert Design Addresses Chip Control, Consistency

| MoldMaking Technology

Kennametal expands the application range of the Stellram 7792VX portfolio to meet a broader range of needs for mold and die.

Hexagon Scanner Enables Flexible Inspection of Complex Parts

Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop

Hexagon delivers the SmartScan VR800 structured light scanner, providing the flexibility for 3D part inspection via a software-adjustable variable resolution functionality.

Siemens Energy hints at 21-MW wind turbine development

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Several new sources say that Siemens has told customers its largest wind turbine yet may be introduced by the end of the decade.

Honda begins production of 2025 CR-V e:FCEV with Type 4 hydrogen tanks in U.S.

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Model includes new technologies produced at Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio, which is part of Honda hydrogen business strategy that includes Class 8 trucks.

REGENT progresses seaglider prototype development, prepares for crewed testing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

All-electric composites-intensive maritime craft will enhance coastal transportation capabilities by mid-decade.

Thin Wall Ultrasonic Bonding Technology for Automotive

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: Dukane’s new Ultrasonic Thin Wall welding system is well suited for welding applications of PP to PP TD25 painted parts.

Titanium Cheaper Than Aluminum? The Cool Parts Show All Access

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

General Atomics’ Steve Fournier describes how directed energy deposition makes titanium economical for aircraft structural components.

U.S. Army Selects 3YourMind Software to Identify Parts Suited for Additive Manufacturing

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

As part of the initial effort, 3YourMind software will analyze up to 10,000 selected parts and evaluate them based on technical feasibility, lead time and cost. That will give the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Ground Vehicle Systems Center greater insight as to which spare parts are strong use cases for additive manufacturing.

BMW Expands Use of Additive Manufacturing to Foster Production Innovations

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The BMW Group is manufacturing many work aids and tools for its own production system using various 3D printing processes, with items such as tailor-made orthoses for employees, teaching and production aids, and large, weight-optimized robot grippers, which are used for such things as carbon fiber-reinforced polymer roofs and entire floor assemblies.