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Cifras sobre la importación de centros de mecanizado en enero de 2024
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El valor de la importación de centros de mecanizado tuvo un crecimiento de 45.48 % en enero de este año, comparado con el mismo mes de 2023.
Downstream Line for High-Precision Profiles
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: System features calibration and cooling tables, haul-offs, cutting units and tilting tables.
Smart Granulator Control Integrates Size-Reduction Systems, Enables Predictive and Knife Maintenance
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
NPE 2024: Conair’s New SG Control is available for its Viper Granulators
Screw Design Tips to Boost Productivity
| Plastics Technology
In this collection of articles, two of the industry’s foremost authorities on screw design — Jim Frankland and Mark Spalding — offer their sage advice on screw design...what works, what doesn’t, and what to look for when things start going wrong.
Tritone Technologies Forges US Strategic Alliance With Adia
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Tritone’s technology enables quick and easy switching between a wide variety of metals and ceramics, making it possible to simultaneously manufacture parts of different sizes, shapes and applications.
Lithoz Establishes Japanese Technology Network for 3D-Printed High-Performance Ceramics
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
As One, Mitsui Kinzoku and Yugyōkuen Ceramics have chosen Lithoz as a technology provider in driving growth and advancement in the Japanese additive manufacturing community.
ABB Opens Expanded Manufacturing Facility in Michigan
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company has expanded its Auburn Hills facility with a 30% increase in facility space.
Strategically Manage Pressure to Help Ensure Quality in Co-Rotating Twin-Screw Extrusion
| Plastics Technology
Pressure measurement provides an invaluable window into any extrusion process, but it must also be strategically managed at every stage of the process to ensure a quality part is being extruded.
Eliminating No-Value-Added Services Adds Value for Customers
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Answering questions about how to best meet customer needs led this Products Finishing Top Shop to stop using trucks to provide value-added services and instead, start offering in-house solutions.
Fresas pasantes SGS de Kyocera mejoran la evacuación de virutas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools amplió su serie de fresas H-Carb de siete filos y alto rendimiento con más de 400 nuevas opciones de refrigeración pasante.
Fluent Metal Startup Launches With Focus on Liquid Metal 3D Printing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The company says its drop-on-demand technology can enable sustainable, production-grade additive manufacturing using high-value metal components.
Custom Core Pins Advance Long, Thin-Walled Part Molding
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Proprietary CraftAlloy pins highlighted by Crafts Technology offer molders high thermal conductivity and high hardness for lightweighting and reduced wall thickness of parts.
Materialise adds three materials to enhance industrial 3D printing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Materialise expands additive manufacturing portfolio with early adoption of new HP PA 12S and integration of PA 11 and PA-CF materials.
MCVE 3DFlaxtronics enables functional composites for printed electronics
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The novel process produces intelligent, highly functional films embedded in flax fiber organosheets with a bio-sourced PA 10-10 resin to advance electronic parts and components development.
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420 Stainless Steel Qualified With TrueShape 3D Printing Technology
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Mantle highlights its additive manufacturing technology designed for precision tooling, including the availability of 420 Stainless Steel.
Rocket Lab receives U.S. Space Force launch contract for DOD operations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The mission will be Rocket Lab’s third for the U.S. Space Force, further strengthening the use of its Electron carbon fiber composite rocket as a reliable and responsive small launch vehicle.
Airbus forecasts $45 billion commercial aircraft services market value for U.S. by 2042
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Global Services Forecast suggests a 45% increase driven by a rise in annual air traffic, fleet growth and more digitally enabled and connected aircraft.
Powder Coating Aluminium Adhesion Failure
Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing
PF columnist Rodger Talbert offers advice for mitigating adhesion failure of powder coating on aluminum parts.
Reducing VOCs
| Products Finishing
Coating materials (paint and solvent) are one of the most significant sources of VOC generation. John Owed of Carlisle Fluid Technologies offers advice for reducing VOC consumption.
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Insertos roscados garantizan un ajuste seguro al reparar o sustituir roscas desgastadas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
E-Z Lok ofrece los insertos roscados E-Z Lok (Solid Wall) para metal, incluidos tanto el surtido como los kits de instalación.
Fundamentals of Polyethylene – Part 5: Metallocenes
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology
How the development of new catalysts—notably metallocenes—paved the way for the development of material grades never before possible.
Mini Control Offers Central Conveying for Small Plants, Work Cells
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: System supports vacuum conveying systems with up to three vacuum pumps and a maximum of up to 12 receivers.