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KVE Composites: New CEO, thermoset parts, thermoplastic future
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Longtime parts manufacturer offers more than composites welding. CW’s conversation with CEO Kjelt van Rijswijk explains KVE’s vision with Daher and where it’s headed.
Hurco Extends Partnership With Ed Carpenter Racing
Jessica Pompili | Production Machining
Hurco recently equipped ECR with a TM10Mi lathe with live tooling and a high-speed, five-axis VMX42HSRTi mill.
Stories of Swiss First Additions
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A handful of shops share their stories about the how’s and why’s of adding their first Swiss-type CNC turning centers.
Mid-Year Look at Technologies Available for Your Mold Shop
| MoldMaking Technology
One of the key foundations of any successful business is the technology and equipment it implements to achieve a final product. The following suppliers are providing new and improved solutions that could advance your business.
Ceratizit nombra a Dan Cope como presidente de las Américas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Cope, quien se unió a la compañía en 2019 como vicepresidente ejecutivo de Herramientas de Corte en Ceratizit USA, ha jugado un papel fundamental en el crecimiento sostenible de la división de herramientas de corte en Estados Unidos. Cope supervisará no solo las operaciones en Estados Unidos, sino también en Canadá, México y Brasil.
Sustainable Furniture Company Model No. Maintains Product Focus with Switch from DIY to Industrial 3D Printers
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The startup founded in 2018 has matured in its product offerings as well as its manufacturing equipment, moving from homegrown 3D printers to industrial large-format machines.
Fresas de geometría variable aumentan las opciones de corte para moldes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con la incorporación de las nuevas fresas de alto rendimiento VGM-NIK y VGM3-AL, OSG amplía su línea Hy-Pro Carb VGM.
Honda e Idemitsu Kosan: un paso adelante en el reciclaje de plásticos
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Honda e Idemitsu Kosan se unen para avanzar en el reciclaje de circuito cerrado de materiales plásticos provenientes de vehículos al final de su vida útil.
Magnetic nanoparticles show promise for thermosets recycling
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aitiip and the University of Slovenia have collaborated to develop, test and prove how smart magnetic nanoparticles can produce a controlled decomposition of the resin for recycling.
2024 Software Suite Update Optimizes Tool Paths, Machining Capabilities
| MoldMaking Technology
Open Mind brings updates to hyperMILL, with enhanced core toolpath strategies as well as new functionality for increased NC programming efficiency.
Formula 1 team adopts Roboze 3D printed composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Visa Cash App RB Formula 1 team is collaborating with Roboze to reduce weight and create parts with complex geometries via carbon fiber/PEEK.
Aurora expands aerospace composites manufacturing facility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bridgeport facility has been increased to approximately 227,000 square feet to better engage with current and new production programs.
Hypetex wins Innovate UK Smart grant for FlaxTex composite
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In addition to its aesthetic qualities, the novel colored natural fiber is waterproof, 100% biodegradable and features enhanced manufacturing attributes thanks to Hypetex’s coloring process.
LS Mtron’s Outsized NPE2024 Presence Jump-Starts Ambitious North American Market Goals
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Korean maker of injection molding machines featured eight machines in its nearly 14,000-square-foot booth with additional presses at Yushin and Incoe’s booths, as it targets 20% market share.
How to Enhance Efficiency, Reliability of Mold Components With Metal Bonding/Sintering Technology
| MoldMaking Technology
A look at the metal bonding capabilities, application procedures, material compatibility and quality assurance measures of metal bonding/sintering.
Monaghan Drills Optimize Chip Evacuation
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
MK Tools Rambo Speed Drills are well suited for high-speed applications where efficiency is key, including connecting rods, injection pumps, wheel carriers, guide wheel shafts and more.
How Production Looks Different for 3D Printed Furniture Manufacturer Four Years Later: AM Radio #50
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Furniture manufacturer Model No. has shown that there is a demand for customizable, sustainable 3D printed tables, chairs and more since we last covered the company in 2020. But today, production looks different.
Filament winding increases access to high-performance composite prostheses
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Steptics industrializes production of CFRP prostheses, enabling hundreds of parts/day and 50% lower cost.
Stoke Space Uses Solukon Technology for Depowdering of Rocket Parts
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Stoke’s first- and second-stage engine thrust chambers are additively designed and manufactured in-house with regenerative cooling channels and built-in manifolds, which have features and internal cavities that are typically difficult to depowder.
Volkmann’s Enclosed 3D Printing Conveyors Prevent Metallic Dust Hazard
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The explosion-proof metal powder conveyors aid compliance with the new NFPA 660 Standard for Combustible Dust and have earned ATEX certification as proven safe for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Insertos CBN de Tungaloy aumentan la productividad en el torneado de piezas duras
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Tungaloy introduce treinta nuevos insertos DXGQ/U0703 con puntas de CBN soldadas y un rompevirutas HP.
Registro abierto para la tercera edición de Plastics Recycling LATAM
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Plastics Recycling LATAM 2024 reunirá a expertos, innovadores y empresas de la industria para abordar el desafío de los residuos plásticos e impulsar una economía circular.