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Smart Assistant Bridges Injection Molding Skills Gap
| Plastics Technology
NPE2024: MAX the Process Advisor, as well as free presentations and training by RJG Inc.
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Alliance Specialties Initiates Community Service Event at NPE2024
| MoldMaking Technology
On May 8 during the plastics event, NPE attendees will have the opportunity to participate in the packaging of essential meals with Alliance and U.S. Hunger.
Mold Builder Invests in Five-Axis Milling to Open the Envelope
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Mold-Tech Inc., dedicated to complete quality and support, continues to add to its hard milling equipment department with the Makino D200Z, enhancing mold lead times, accuracy and efficiency.
Gundrill Production Cells Boost Precision, Output
| MoldMaking Technology
The Unisig R-4-2-2 production cell uses a smart conveyor to simultaneously load four barrel blanks into a UNI four-spindle gundrilling machine.
Moldmaker Showcases Molding Equipment for LSR, Injection Molds
| Plastics Technology
NPE2024: M.R. Mold showcases its proprietary line of products for liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and plastic injection molds alongside four industry partners.
Teijin Aramid wins award for recycled Twaron used in automotive tires
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Tire Technology International Innovation Award highlights Teijin’s inclusion of recycled aramid fiber in the cap ply, belt and carcass of tire designs.
Novel DITF composite material enables CO2-negative construction
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Three materials — bio-based carbon fibers, natural stone and biochar — act as an alternative to reinforced concrete in a house wall demonstrator in the DACCUS-Pre project.
Carbon Rivers uses composites, coatings expertise to modify Mazda RX-8 EV
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Petrol-driven car has been converted to all electric for the upcoming 24 Hours of Lemons Endurance Race.
‘Warming Up’ to the Truth about Ovens for Surface Treatment
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Understanding the different types of oven heat technology for surface finishing, including how they work, and their advantages and disadvantages, can help determine the best heating solution for an application.
7 Important Ideas on Postprocessing in AM
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing is defined by 3D printing, but it is more than this step. For almost every AM production part, steps after the 3D printing operation are essential to complete the part and realize its value. Here are several thoughts.
OnAdditive Offers Aftermarket Upgrade for 3ntr A2, A4 3D Printers
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The enhanced capabilities include a new control system that gives the printers increased printing speeds, improved quality, automatic bed leveling and various other user-centric improvements.
Polypropylene Film Made From Certified Circular Resin
| Plastics Technology
Torayfan PP film is made with certified circular resins.
Big Daishowa Tool Program Equips Schools
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s 2023 Tools for Schools program provided $23,300 in tooling certificates for local high schools, vocational schools and colleges.
4 Reasons to Use Safety Commands
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop
Safety commands help safeguard CNC applications from common programming or operation errors.
Mold Materials, 3D Printing Technologies for Next-Gen Moldmaking
| MoldMaking Technology
As moldmaking advances, so too do the materials and processes involved in their efficient production, including these latest mold materials and 3D printing technologies.
PLASTICS Hosts First Community Service Event at NPE2024
| Plastics Technology
The Plastics Industry Association and Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales are partnering with U.S. Hunger to host NPE’s first ever community service event.
CMM de LK Metrology optimiza los ciclos de medición
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las máquinas CMM de puente cerámico Altera C HA tienen una precisión volumétrica de 1.3+L/350, repetibilidad de 0.0013 mm y precisión de escaneado de 0.002 mm.
Life cycle assessment in the composites industry
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
As companies strive to meet zero-emissions goals, evaluating a product’s carbon footprint is vital. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is one tool composites industry OEMs and Tier suppliers are using to move toward sustainability targets.
LyondellBasell Invests in Advanced Technology for Masterbatch Solutions
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The new investment for the Americas complements the company’s testing assets in Europe.
Starrett Measurement Systems Provide Repeatable Results
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The company’s optical and video-based measurement systems combine high-resolution images, intuitive software and precision mechanical platforms.
3D Printing Workshop Returns for NPE2024: The Plastics Show
Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology
The speaker lineup has been announced for this event highlighting the use of 3D printing in the plastics industry.
La inteligencia artificial y la productividad en el mecanizado
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con la firma Dedalus Consulting, el mecanizado está adoptando rápidamente técnicas impulsadas por los avances en inteligencia artificial.