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Gardner Business Index: Precision Machining March 2024
Jan Schafer | Production Machining
Precision Machining activity in March looks similar to February, with contraction slowing while staying on its path toward flat.
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Alimentador de barras de Edge Technologies automatiza tiradas cortas de producción
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La versión actualizada de la máquina de carga corta Rebel 80, de Edge Technologies, cuenta con funciones mejoradas y un diseño fácil de usar.
Contraction in Moldmaking Activity Slowed Again in March
Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology
While still contracting, March’s moldmaking index is back on track, albeit at a slower pace, to potentially cross back over into expansion territory.
Clúster Automotriz Metropolitano celebra su asamblea anual 2024
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Elisa Crespo, presidenta ejecutiva del Clúster Automotriz Metropolitano, dijo que la unidad de la Ciudad de México, Estado de México e Hidalgo es sumamente importante para la industria automotriz.
JEC World 2024 highlights: Thermoplastic composites, CMC and novel processes
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
CW senior technical editor Ginger Gardiner discusses some of the developments and demonstrators shown at the industry’s largest composites exhibition and conference.
Industry Veteran Provides Laser and Polishing Services
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: High Tech Laser & Polishing highlights its services, including mold polishing, laser engraving, laser texturing, laser welding and more.
MDLR Brands targets sustainable home construction via LiteSIP panels
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composite-structural insulated panels enable the development of a wide array of eco-friendly, energy-efficient agricultural, hurricane-rated, residential and commercial structures.
Implicit Modeling and Metamaterials: The Cool Parts Show All Access
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Metafold CEO Elissa Ross describes one of the promises of more effective modeling of geometrically complex 3D printed forms: expanded use of metamaterials. To what extent can material “properties” come from geometry rather than the material itself?
MAN Truck & Bus expands zero-emission vehicle portfolio
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Small truck series with hydrogen combustion featuring Type 4 tanks is planned for 2025, complementing the commercial vehicle manufacturer’s battery-electric portfolio.
How to Manage a CAD Library
| MoldMaking Technology
Learn five ways to organize your mold design information.
Dürr Develops New Paint Supply System for Industrial Applications
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Dürr EcoSupply P Core minimizes paint and rinsing agent losses.
Fresas pasantes SGS de Kyocera mejoran la evacuación de virutas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools amplió su serie de fresas H-Carb de siete filos y alto rendimiento con más de 400 nuevas opciones de refrigeración pasante.
7 Things You’ll Learn at the NPE2024 3D Printing Workshop
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Are you a molder, toolmaker or OEM looking to adopt 3D printing? Here are 7 lessons about this technology that will be explored during a workshop at NPE2024: The Plastics Show.
Lithoz Establishes Japanese Technology Network for 3D-Printed High-Performance Ceramics
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
As One, Mitsui Kinzoku and Yugyōkuen Ceramics have chosen Lithoz as a technology provider in driving growth and advancement in the Japanese additive manufacturing community.
KraussMaffei resalta sus soluciones sostenibles en NPE2024
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
KraussMaffei promueve la sostenibilidad en todas sus plataformas de fabricación, incluido el moldeo por inyección, con demostraciones en NPE2024 con énfasis en la circularidad y la reducción de la huella de carbono.
Downstream Line for High-Precision Profiles
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: System features calibration and cooling tables, haul-offs, cutting units and tilting tables.
Eliminating No-Value-Added Services Adds Value for Customers
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Answering questions about how to best meet customer needs led this Products Finishing Top Shop to stop using trucks to provide value-added services and instead, start offering in-house solutions.
Fluent Metal Startup Launches With Focus on Liquid Metal 3D Printing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The company says its drop-on-demand technology can enable sustainable, production-grade additive manufacturing using high-value metal components.
Strategically Manage Pressure to Help Ensure Quality in Co-Rotating Twin-Screw Extrusion
| Plastics Technology
Pressure measurement provides an invaluable window into any extrusion process, but it must also be strategically managed at every stage of the process to ensure a quality part is being extruded.
The Cut Scene: The Finer Details of Large-Format Machining
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Small details and features can have an outsized impact on large parts, such as Barbco’s collapsible utility drill head.
Cifras sobre la importación de centros de mecanizado en enero de 2024
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El valor de la importación de centros de mecanizado tuvo un crecimiento de 45.48 % en enero de este año, comparado con el mismo mes de 2023.
ABB Opens Expanded Manufacturing Facility in Michigan
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company has expanded its Auburn Hills facility with a 30% increase in facility space.