Blenders Now Come with Brushless Motors

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: New, more compact units deliver more efficiency, greater feed capacity, and next to no maintenance requirements.  

Okuma America Corp. Appoints New VP of Engineering & Factory Automation Group

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Wade Anderson will lead Okuma America Corp.’s engineering department, which includes applications engineering, product engineering and quality assurance teams.

Arterex adquiere Micromold expandiendo capacidades en el sector médico

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Con la integración de Micromold, Arterex mejora su capacidad para ofrecer servicios de moldeo por inyección de precisión en el sector médico.

Swiss Steel Group Grades Provide Increased Hardness

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The company’s Ugima range of steel grades is designed to provide easy machinability and reproducibility.

In-Booth Mold-Cleaning Demonstrations

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: iD Additives is also featuring displays of chemical foaming agents, purging compounds, plastic mold cleaners, and water cleaning and maintenance systems.

Software de inspección intuitiva aumenta la compatibilidad de los datos de medición 3D

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions ofrece a sus clientes numerosas funciones nuevas con el lanzamiento de su software de metrología Zeiss Inspect 3D.

Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining February 2024

Jan Schafer | Production Machining

Precision Machining activity contracted a little slower in February, resuming its path inching toward flat.

Moldmaking Activity Returns to Accelerated Contraction

Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology

February’s index dropped from the more positive readings seen in January, landing on par with July 2023 and remaining in contraction mode.

Walter Surface Technologies Ceramic Tools Enhance Product Life

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Walter’s Smart Resin Technology is designed to achieve a productive balance between sharpness and tool life in a metalworker’s given application.

Scale Advanced Composites natural fibers target cycling industry

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Bio|Power and Cor|Power composite reinforcements aim to reduce materials costs and greenhouse emissions while enhancing performance.

Servo Unscrewing Device Delivers High Performance to Multi-Cavity Molds

| MoldMaking Technology

NPE2024: Electric Servomold systems by DME answer the demands made on high-performance injection molds, enabling precise, more environmentally friendly process reliability.

Busch expands autoclave solutions

| CompositesWorld

Busch announces its ability to address all autoclave, oven and associated composites manufacturing requirements following the acquisition of Vacuum Furnace Engineering.

Gamut of Solutions for Measurement of Pipe, Tubing, Other Extrusions

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Expanded product portfolio highlights the importance of automated technology for the plastics extrusion industry.  

PRF Composite Materials introduces primer, adhesive films

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Novel RFA570 eXpress cure adhesive film and RF Primer are compatible with PRF’s full range of epoxy prepregs formulations.

JEC announces three JEC Startup Booster 2024 winners

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Out of the 20 startups, Zila BioWorks, TechnoCarbon Technologies and BioHalo were recognized for broader collaboration opportunities.

Toray announces Cetex TC915 PA+ thermoplastic tape

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Strengthened polyamide-based unidirectional tape has been added to the Cetex portfolio, addressing high-performance applications.

Vixiv Developing AI Alternative to Generative Design

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

Newly opened Ohio facility is where geometric cells are made and tested to inform the machine learning system that will “know,” without computation, what 3D printed form satisfies a given set of needs.

Innovance adquiere Jorgensen para expandir su portafolio industrial

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Jorgensen, reconocido proveedor con más de 73 años en el sector de manufactura y soluciones industriales, se integra a la familia de Innovance, fortaleciendo su oferta con un enfoque en la innovación y el rendimiento.

Starrett Measurement Systems Provide Repeatable Results

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The company’s optical and video-based measurement systems combine high-resolution images, intuitive software and precision mechanical platforms.

Continuous Mixer Supports Mechanical and Chemical Recycling Applications

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: Recycling solution works for a variety of situations including pyrolysis.

Blender Built for Hard-to-Handle Materials

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

NPE2024: New series targets application using recycled materials. Quick-change feeder also debuts.  

ProShop Provides ERP Technology to Purdue Engineering School

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The ProShop Digital Ecosystem will be used as the inventory management and ERP system at Purdue University’s Industrial Engineering School.