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Reduce Downtime and Scrap in the Blown Film Industry
| Plastics Technology
The blown film sector now benefits from a tailored solution developed by Chem-Trend to preserve integrity of the bubble.
Sistema de grabado por láser que ocupa poco espacio
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
The Alliance Advantage es un sistema de grabado por láser que ocupa poco espacio e incorpora un láser de fibra óptica con amplificador de potencia de oscilador maestro.
TTX Environmental Solves Customer Issue with Electro-Ceramic Desalination Wastewater Processing
| Products Finishing
Electroplating facility without access to a drainage system found a safe solution for wastewater treatment and reuse.
In the Zone: Bottling Stage
| Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Hear from industry experts at the Bottling Stage.
LK Metrology CMM Optimizes Measurement Cycles
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Altera C HA ceramic-bridge CMMs provide volumetric accuracy from 1.3+L/350, repeatability from 0.0013 mm and scanning accuracy from 0.002 mm.
Würth Additive’s Digital Inventory Services Aims to Simplify Digital Supply Chain
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The Digital Inventory Services (DIS) system gives additive manufacturers around the globe the simplicity to integrate 3D printing machines, applications, business models and more into a true digital supply chain platform.
Additive Plus to Distribute Farsoon Technology on West Coast
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
With an open system providing full laser control, Farsoon’s technology offers the freedom to work with any material and control all printing parameters.
Mujeres ConCiencia: Covestro promueve la participación femenina
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Conozca la iniciativa de Covestro que busca crear redes de apoyo entre mujeres científicas y periodistas, fomentando el empoderamiento y la equidad de género.
Four Industry 4.0 Tech Adoption Insights from Indiana Plastics Manufacturers
| Plastics Technology
As more plastics manufacturers step into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, insights have emerged about how best to approach the digital transformation journey.
How to Use Strategic Planning Tools, Data to Manage the Human Side of Business
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Q&A with Marion Wells, MMT EAB member and founder of Human Asset Management.
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GRM Develops Software for OverHiPP Project to Improve Accuracy of Digital Twins
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
As part of an OverHiPP study, GRM has created software that enables users to virtually model and analyze 3D printed structures at a level of detail never seen before — an accurate digital twin can now be generated, enabling precise design decisions to be made.
Fiber Laser Welder Brings Flexibility to Mold Repair Operations
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: The Sisma SWA 450 F laser welder targets large or small mold repair, backed by intuitive software functions, a high-energy laser and an adjustable laser arm and head.
Super Resin Inc. highlights plant-based epoxy resin, foam core
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Eco-friendly resin system using glycol lignin offers an eco-friendly option for CFRP structures and components, and core materials.
Syensqo Ixef PARA polymer shapes surfing fin by Kohola Flow Tech
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Glass fiber-reinforced compound enhances rigidity, aesthetics and eco-friendliness of the biomimetic FlowTech 1 Single Fin.
Sinter-Based Additive Manufacturing Finds a Place Alongside MIM, Press and Sinter at APG
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Powder metallurgy company Alpha Precision Group (APG) is applying a particular class of metal 3D printing technology for both rapid iteration in development and flexibility in production.
University Programs Expose Next-Gen Students to Moldmaking, Plastics
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: The University of Massachusetts Lowell extends an invitation to its Alumni and Friends Reception to university alumni and industry professionals, highlights successful programs giving hands-on manufacturing experience.
Máquina rectificadora que permite una manufactura versátil de grifos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
TapX, de ANCA, es una máquina rectificadora diseñada e integrada con la automatización para proporcionar alta productividad en la producción en masa.
Educating the Next Generation of Plastics Professionals
Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology
These schools and local industry are working together to close the workforce gap in the plastics industry by offering hefty plastics curricula and training programs for degree-seeking students as well as current plastics employees looking to upskill.
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Yokohama construirá una planta en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La nueva planta tendrá una capacidad de producción anual de cinco millones de llantas y se ubicará en el Parque Industrial Alianza de Saltillo, Coahuila.
Avient and Hager Collaborate in Recycled Content Outdoor Sockets and Switches
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Hager’s new cybyko leaf waterproof sockets and switches incorporate 27% of Avient’s Maxxam REC recycled polyolefin formulations.
Forvia moves toward more sustainable automotive composites manufacturing
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Automotive technology supplier Forvia shares sustainability goals and recent developments aimed at bio-based and recycled materials and ramping up hydrogen tank production for clean mobility.
Education at NPE2024: 3D Printing Workshop
| Plastics Technology
Learn about the emerging possibilities for part production via 3D printing/additive manufacturing.
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