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Head Sports prototype racquets to incorporate bio-circular Torayca fiber
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Toray Carbon Fibers Europe S.A. is supplying its ISCC Plus-certified carbon fibers for tennis racquets and pickleball paddles.
Low Flow Indicators Designed for Critical Mold Cooling Channels
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Low-flow applications can benefit from Burger & Brown Engineering’s Smartflow solution, which provides high visibility into the flow channels of molds to ensure bench verification.
Mold Technologies Division Calls for Scholarship Applications
| MoldMaking Technology
Applications for a $5,000 educational grant and $3,000 student scholarship related to plastics manufacturing engineering are open until May 31st.
Freudenberg launches fully synthetic wetlaid nonwovens
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Wetlaid materials, manufactured from various types of polymer-based fibers, are particularly designed for use in filtration and other industrial applications.
Volocopter receives green light for VoloCity serial production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Production organization approval (POA) extension gives Volocopter the ability to design and produce the eVTOL aircraft in Bruchsal once it receives type certification.
Market Changes Spur Industrial Recycler to Enhance Capabilities in Clear Plastic Reprocessing
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Butler MacDonald found new business and flexibility thanks to a big step-up in purging efficiency.
Innovance Acquires Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
As part of Innovance, Jorgensen will join a family of companies concentrated on industrial manufacturing capabilities and solutions to production challenges.
New Hybrid, All-Electric and Vertical Injection Molding Machines
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: In addition to new machines, LS Mtron is also launching a new 18-inch multitouch controller from Keba.
North American Plastics Machinery Shipments Finish 2023 Down
| Plastics Technology
The Plastics Industry Association’s Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES) report shows fourth quarter shipments of primary plastics machinery ending the year off 19.5% compared to the same period in 2022.
4 Weeks from Design to Molded Part, with 3D Printed Tooling
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Mold builder Westminster Tool used Mantle’s TrueShape metal 3D printing technology to develop tooling that it then applied to injection mold more than 7,000 medical parts for its customer, in less than one month.
Innovance Acquires Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
As part of Innovance, Jorgensen will join a family of companies concentrated on industrial manufacturing capabilities and solutions to production challenges.
Relevant Technologies Serving the Moldmaking Industry
| MoldMaking Technology
As spring rounds the corner, companies are ramping up their new product/service releases, or highlighting optimized versions, all to reduce lead times, enhance quality and precision and keep projects on track. To learn more, read on.
Clúster Automotriz Metropolitano: impulso a la industria regional
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Conozca los objetivos y primeras acciones del recién inaugurado Claut Metropolitano, una iniciativa que busca impulsar la industria automotriz y de movilidad en el Estado de México, Hidalgo y Ciudad de México.
Eaton developing carbon-reinforced PEKK to replace aluminum in aircraft air ducts
Peter Zelinski | CompositesWorld
3D printable material will meet ESD, flammability and other requirements to allow for flexible manufacturing of ducts, without tooling needed today.
Medline México invierte 16 millones de dólares en Tamaulipas
| Modern Machine Shop México
En Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, la empresa se ha enfocado en la manufactura de productos quirúrgicos y dispositivos médicos.
System Simplifies Thread-Repair Insert Installation
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: C-Sert Manufacturing’s new installation system is designed to speed up the removal of damaged threads and the creation of a new pilot hole — 10 to 15 minutes per hole — with just four components.
Edge Technologies Bar Feeder Automates Short Production Runs
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Rebel 80 Servo v3 is a specialized solution for automating short production runs at an economical price.
Certificación de plástico reciclado: ruta hacia una producción responsable
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Esta es una guía completa sobre el proceso de certificación de plástico reciclado. Conozca los diferentes tipos de certificaciones, sus beneficios y cómo obtenerlas.
Twin-Screw Showcased in Circular Economy Demo
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: A KraussMaffei twin will upcycle pelletized blood vials, which will then be overmolded on another press to produce bottle openers.
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Spray Tech Industrial Solutions Merges with PBS Industries
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
The merger combines expertise in cutting-edge spray coating technologies with that in industrial ventilation equipment solutions.
Movable Tempering Stamp Can Eliminate Surface Defects
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Incoe says Heat-Inject Technology introduces localized heat to remove weld or knit lines, or help melt flow into hinges, thin walls, delicate geometries or microstructures.