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Mold 3D Printing Helps Automate Composite Bathtub, Shower Production
Hannah Mason | Additive Manufacturing
As part of its efforts to automate as much of its production process as it can, Lyons Industries acquired a Massivit 10000 additive manufacturing system to quickly produce high-performance molds and support fixtures.
Syntactic Foam With High Service Temperature and High Friction for Thermoforming
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
NPE 2024: CMT Materials showcases new plug-assists Hytac HTF copolymer syntactic foam.
HMG Paints and Prodrive Collaborate on Race Car
| Products Finishing
HMG Paints coatings will appear on the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 this year.
Volumetric Unit Offers Consistent, Accurate Masterbatch Dosing
| Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Compact feeder mounts directly to the feedthroat of the primary processing machine.
UMaine researchers aim to recycle wind turbine blades as 3D printing material
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
With a DOE grant in hand, UMaine’s ASCC seeks to develop an approach to recycle shredded wind turbine blade material as a cost-effective reinforcement and filler for large-scale 3D printing.
PIR/PCR Recycled Content and Biobased TPEs for Broad Range of Applications
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Kraiburg TPE launching PCR/PIR content polyolefin-based TPEs and its expanded line of Thermolast R biobased TPEs.
One-Stop Shop Simplifies Custom Surface Textures, Mold Performance
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Standex Engraving Mold-Tech specializes in managing every step of the project process, from texture design and engraving to preparing the tool for production.
'Simple' Units Feature State-of-the-Art Controls
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: New dryer line from Motan billed as the most cost-effective entry-level models it offers and comes equipped with state-of-the-art control technology.
CRP Windform composites show high affinity for electric insulation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
GFRTP materials for 3D printing were subjected to dielectric constant and dielectric strength tests, indicating strength for use in electric applications like automotive.
More Efficient, Precise Blending and Drying Solutions
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: ABS debuts new blending, drying and repelletizing products in Orlando, plus a new color analyzer.
Kite Magnetics, Swinburne announce ultra-high efficiency propeller milestone
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Optimized to work with composite or aluminum blades, the low-noise propeller designed for electric aircraft has indicated efficiencies of up to 92% with further design refinement underway.
Stellantis increases strategic shareholding in Archer Aviation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Stellantis signals its continued confidence and partnership in the eVTOL company with the purchase of nearly 8.3 million shares.
5-Component 'Plug-and-Play' Conveying System
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: VAC-U-MAX Signature Series Vacuum Conveyors are a “plug-and-play” solution for conveying powders, pellets, flakes, fibers, wood flour, pigments and more to processing lines.
Cutting-Edge Measurement and Control Devices for Extrusion
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Sikora is showcasing a range of cutting-edge equipment designed to meet the high standards of the hose, tube and pipe market.
Henkel Redefines Industrial Machining and Grinding with Sustainable Metalworking Innovation
| Modern Machine Shop
With innovative formulation and bio-resistant properties, Henkel’s new semi-synthetic lubricant emerges as a pioneering solution in the machining industry.
How Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Measures a Manufacturer’s Carbon Footprint and Environmental Impact
Hannah Mason | Plastics Technology
Life cycle assessments (LCA) are rising in popularity in some industries as a way of evaluating a product’s environmental impact. What are LCAs and what do they mean for Tier suppliers?
Eaton Developing Carbon-Reinforced PEKK to Replace Aluminum in Aircraft Air Ducts
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
3D printable material will meet ESD, flammability and other requirements to allow for flexible manufacturing of ducts, without tooling needed today.
Piezas en bruto listas para mecanizar reducen el tiempo de producción
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con el objetivo de ayudar a los talleres a acortar el tiempo de configuración, reducir los desechos y disminuir el tiempo de mecanizado interno, TCI Precision Metals presenta los formatos listos para mecanizar.
iD Additives destaca agentes espumantes y compuestos de purga
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Conozca la gama de agentes espumantes y compuestos de purga, que iD Additives presenta en NPE2024, para inyección, extrusión y soplado de plásticos.
Historia de los polímeros: diferencias entre nailon y poliéster
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology México
En muchos aspectos, el nailon (nylon) y el poliéster parecen ser intercambiables. Pero hay diferencias interesantes en las propiedades de estas dos familias, derivadas de sus estructuras químicas.
Estrategias efectivas para calificar programas CNC
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop México
Aprenda a calificar sus programas CNC para trabajos repetidos y asegure una ejecución perfecta y consistente. Reduzca errores y aumente la eficiencia en sus operaciones de mecanizado.
Parámetros para la medición del acabado superficial a la mano
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
La medición del acabado superficial en el punto de manufactura suele realizarla el mismo operario que fabrica la pieza. Necesita herramientas que cumplan los requisitos de las pruebas y sean fáciles de usar.