Mexican Media Brands
Plasticizer-Free Proprietary Long-Chain Nylons
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
NPE 2024: NYCOA highlighting proprietary NXTamid L as a sustainable replacement to nylons 11 and 12.
Innovator and Architect of INSITE Technology: Kurt Swogger
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology
The pioneering legacy of Kurt Swogger at Dow Chemical Co. revolutionized the plastics industry with INSITE Technology. Inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 2024, Swogger’s innovations in high-performance polyolefins have shaped industries worldwide.
Sistema de mandrinado fino de Tungaloy aumenta la utilización de la máquina
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los módulos de cartuchos KKH para el sistema digital de herramientas de mandrinado fino SwissBore están diseñados para que todas las operaciones de mandrinado fino.
Edge Technologies Bar Feeder Provides Optimal Stock Support
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The FMB Turbo RS 4-45 bar feeder provides reduced vibration, a boost to maximum rpm, better surface finishes and the ability to hold tighter tolerances.
Shoulder Milling Cuts Racing Part's Cycle Time By Over 50%
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Pairing a shoulder mill with a five-axis machine has cut costs and cycle times for one of TTI Machine’s parts, enabling it to support a niche racing community.
J. Michael Cude: Innovator in Medical Plastics
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology
The remarkable journey of J. Michael Cude covers a four-decade career in the medical plastics industry, marked by groundbreaking innovations and leadership. Inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 2024, Cude's contributions continue to shape medical device manufacturing worldwide.
Zoller to Host Open House, Technology Days Event
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The 2024 Open House and Technology Days event will highlight customers who have leveraged Zoller technology to optimize their manufacturing processes and boost profits.
American Reshore Unveils Polishing and Plating Facility
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Blackstone Industries of Piedras Negras (Mexico) has announced the inauguration of its polishing and plating facility in Piedras Negras, situated on the Texas border.
Borealis Completes Acquisition of Integra Plastics AD, Expanding Recycling Capacity
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Integra plastics uses optical sorting to capture value in postconsumer waste polyolefins.
AVK releases composites recycling study in English
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The German Federation of Reinforced Plastics, in partnership with IKK, offers a comprehensive overview of composites waste volumes by application sector.
Optimizing robotic winding of composite tanks and pipes
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Pioneer in mandrel-based reinforced rubber and composite products, TANIQ offers TaniqWindPro software and robotic winding expertise for composite pressure vessels and more.
Exel Composites, Fairmat sign carbon fiber scrap repurpose deal
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Exel material waste will go through Fairmat’s reconstitution process to produce second-generation CFRP chips, enabling a closed-loop ecosystem.
Composites support Pilatus PC-24 payload capacity, flight range
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
More than 700 modifications were achieved under the Payload Range Increase Program to deliver increased range, payload and interior comforts.
Tooling Technology Names Sean Couse President
| MoldMaking Technology
Filling the shoes of the retiring Gary Poeppleman, Couse will look to additional efficiencies and value streams for the business’ work in thermoform, compression and blow mold tooling.
All-Electric Injection Molding Machines Exhibit Application Versatility
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Engel offers attendees seven different exhibits featuring its selection of injection molding machines that address various parts of industry.
Hot Runner System Demonstrates More Precise Melt Control
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Husky Technologies debuts the Ultrashot injection molding system, designed to increase overall part design freedom with high scale and quality.
Wingcopter begins type certification for composite drone in Japan
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Contended to be the first foreign company’s drone to be accepted for type certification, the Wingcopter’s approval would enable commercial BVLOS operations in populated areas.
Wing-in-ground trials to commence for composite AirX Airfish craft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ST Engineering and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) are collaborating to advance single- and dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes.
Century Tool investment boosts efficiency, capability in tooling for composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Designer and builder of compression molds for composite structures installs seven-axis CNC deep-hole drilling and milling machine to improve productivity.
Being Present and Bringing It Home
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
I did not take out my phone at all to snap a picture, shoot a video or create a social media post. I was just in the moment, present in the moment at the 2024 AMBA Conference. Why is this meaningful, you ask?
Production Machining's April 2024 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s April 2024 news highlights include new company leadership, strategic partnerships, cybersecurity initiatives and more.
Sidus Space Successfully Launches LizzieSat Hybrid 3D-Printed Satellite
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The hybrid 3D-printed satellite was manufactured using Markforged 3D printers for parts that would be incredibly lightweight, durable and custom to the structure to ensure the satellite remains intact during launch and works properly for its full life span in space.