All-Electric Injection Molding Machines Exhibit Application Versatility

| MoldMaking Technology

NPE2024: Engel offers attendees seven different exhibits featuring its selection of injection molding machines that address various parts of industry.

Wing-in-ground trials to commence for composite AirX Airfish craft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ST Engineering and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) are collaborating to advance single- and dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes.

Century Tool investment boosts efficiency, capability in tooling for composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Designer and builder of compression molds for composite structures installs seven-axis CNC deep-hole drilling and milling machine to improve productivity.

'Groundbreaking' Flame Retardant PC and PC/ABS

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Trinseo’s new FR PC and PC/ABS produced without  PFAs or halogenated additives

Zeiss Holds Digital Measurement, Metrology Event

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Zeiss Quality Innovation Days brings together quality and metrology experts from all over the world to take part in industry-specific sessions.

Software Verisurf permite la traducción eficaz de datos CAD/CAM

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El software integrado de traducción y validación CAD/CAM, Validate, incluye ahora acceso directo a una versión independiente mejorada del software Kubotek Kosmos Validate.

Being Present and Bringing It Home

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

I did not take out my phone at all to snap a picture, shoot a video or create a social media post. I was just in the moment, present in the moment at the 2024 AMBA Conference.  Why is this meaningful, you ask?

Interactive Training for Injection, Extrusion and Other Processes

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Paulson has four in-booth stations demonstrating its various training solutions.  

Zeiss Holds Digital Measurement, Metrology Event

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Zeiss Quality Innovation Days brings together quality and metrology experts from all over the world to take part in industry-specific sessions.

Destacan potencial de Aguascalientes para la industria aeroespacial

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En el marco de su Asamblea General, FEMIA destaca la experiencia de Aguascalientes en el sector automotriz lo que favorece su entrada a la industria aeroespacial.

Enhanced Temperature Controls for Hot Runners, Extrusion and Packaging

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: Athena introduces expanded hot-runner controller with up to 120 zones, plus updated panel-mount “universal” temperature/process control.

Machine Series Debuts for Chen Hsong

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

NPE2024:  Chen Hsong has three injection molding machines in its booth, including 2-platen, hybrid and a next-generation line with improved platen and toggle design.

Zeiss Hosts Digital Event for Metrology and Software April 15-19

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The event is designed to offer a unique opportunity to gain new, interesting insights and exchange ideas with industry experts from all over the world.

In the Zone: Packaging Part 2

| Plastics Technology

Check out the Packaging Zone at NPE2024 and explore the latest in both flexible and rigid packaging.

Kennametal impulsa la innovación tecnológica mediante un acuerdo estratégico con ModuleWorks

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La alianza, anunciada recientemente, marca un hito significativo en la capacidad de Kennametal para ofrecer soluciones de manufactura digital inteligentes e integradas a sus clientes.

Automated Injection Molding Process Adjustments

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Shibaura says its S-Concept represents an AI technology capable of making real-time process adjustments.

Velo3D Sapphire Printers Become First Metal 3D Printers to Achieve DOD Green-Level STIG Compliance

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The certification allows Sapphire printers to be connected to the DOD’s Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) and gives customers confidence that their metal 3D printers are hardened against potential cyberattacks and other vulnerabilities.

Protecting Your Automation Investments

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

Shops need to look at their people, processes and technology to get the most of out their automation systems.

Production Machining's April 2024 News Highlights

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s April 2024 news highlights include new company leadership, strategic partnerships, cybersecurity initiatives and more.

EOS M 290 1kW Metal AM System Engineered for Materials, Applications That Demand Higher Intensity

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The EOS M 290 1kW metal printer features a one-kilowatt laser with the flexible, midsize frame to deliver the power needed to maximize production of industrial applications for copper and copper alloy, with more materials coming.

Starrett Video System Provides Secure Measurement Data

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The KMR-MX 200 Manual Video System is well suited for a range of industries such as medical, aerospace, defense and others that require traceable and secure measurement data.

Completely Connected Molding

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: Medical, inmold labeling, core-back molding and Industry 4.0 technologies on display at Shibaura’s booth.