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Metal Processing International and Oklahoma Custom Coating Rebrand as ecoat.us
| Valve Magazine
Ownership stays the same as the company rebrands.
Gardner Business Index - January 2024: 46.1
Jan Schafer | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI) was up 1.8 points, the highest it has been in nine months.
What Is Neighborhood 91?
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
With its first building completely occupied, the N91 campus is on its way to becoming an end-to-end ecosystem for production additive manufacturing. Updates from the Pittsburgh initiative.
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Edge Technologies Bar Feeder Automates Short Production Runs
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Rebel 80 Servo v3 is a specialized solution for automating short production runs at an economical price.
Top 10 Markets for Polyethylene Film Extrusion | #2 Institutional Trash Bags
| Plastics Technology
Editorial director Jim Callari continues his conversation with Mastio & Co. President Kevin Huntsman, on the largest markets for Polyethylene Film Extrusion. Next on the countdown of the largest markets are industrial trash bags.
Moldmaking Activity Begins 2024 With Slowed Contraction
Jan Schafer | MoldMaking Technology
January index reading reflects February-March 2023 readings as it slinks toward a reading of 50. There are high hopes that it may continue on this path to sustained expansion for 2024.
VMC proporciona un mecanizado versátil de piezas complejas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El modelo VC-Ez 20X, de Mazak, es un centro de mecanizado vertical que proporciona un procesamiento preciso y rentable de piezas complejas.
MSS Creating Hydrogen Valve Standard
| Valve Magazine
The growth of the hydrogen economy necessitates new standards for valves and products used in the storage and transport of materials.
Two Companies in Metal Processing and Coating Services Announce Rebrand
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Metal Processing International and Oklahoma Custom Coating, two companies in the metal processing and coating services, have rebranded as ecoat.us, while maintaining same ownership.
MMT Chats: Simple Steps to Get Your Social Media Campaign Started
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges catches up with Gail Now’s Chief Curiosity Officer Gail Robertson. We talk about the importance of using the curiosity tool to tell your stories as part of a marketing strategy that includes social media. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
Scott Bader opens £2 million laboratory in France
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
R&D facility will enable the chemicals company to develop more sustainable composite materials for its strategic markets and customers globally.
Industrial, high-performance equipment advances composites processing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2024: Modular, multi-stage ThermoPress double-belt presses, ScatterPro precision scattering and film casting with high-precision Venturi drying are key highlights at IPCO’s booth.
CAE Software Enhances In-Depth Simulation Capability
| MoldMaking Technology
Moldex 3D software enables advanced simulation capabilities, virtual prototyping, material characterization, cooling system optimization and collaborative features.
BCN3D forms Supernova for VLM business growth
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An independent entity, Supernova will enhance materials development and hardware industrialization for the viscous lithography manufacturing process, which can take fillers or fiber reinforcement for elevated product development.
Thermoplastic tape friction tester completed at TPRC
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Delivered and implemented at Toray Advanced Composites, the setup seeks to eliminate defects during hot press forming thermoplastic tapes.
HyFiVE research gains insight into metal-composite joining
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
HyFiVE project came to a close in 2023, providing new insight for adhesive-free joining of metal and fiber-reinforced technologies for maritime construction.
Breaking the Barrier: An Emerging Force in 9-Layer Film Packaging
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Hamilton Plastics taps into its 30-plus years of know-how in high-barrier films by bringing novel, custom-engineered, nine-layer structures resulting from the investment in two new lines.
Additive/Subtractive Hybrid CNC Machine Tools Continue to Make Gains (Includes Video)
Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop
The hybrid machine tool is an idea that continues to advance. Two important developments of recent years expand the possibilities for this platform.
Walter Indexable Drill Inserts Provide High Wear Resistance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The WNN15 drilling grade features a hard substrate, which provides high cutting-edge strength and sharpness on indexable inserts.
Five Ways to Increase Productivity for Injection Molders
| Plastics Technology
Faster setups, automation tools and proper training and support can go a long way.
Ejector Pin Selection Guide
| MoldMaking Technology
A review of materials, treatments and coatings to help determine the proper pins for optimized plastic part ejection.
Hot Runner System for Commodity Resins
| Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Mold-Masters’ EcoONE series hot runner system is optimized for processing commodity resins for simple, cost-sensitive applications.