AkzoNobel Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity in Latin America
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel has announced that all of its Latin America-based manufacturing facilities are now operating on 100% renewable electricity.
Evonik Develops Infinam FR 4100L 3D Printing Resin for Manufacturing Tough, Ductile, Flame-Retardant Parts
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Once cured, Infinam FR 4100L features high elongation at break, good haptics and an excellent surface finish that can be further machined and polished.
Hot Runner Cable Range Extended
| Plastics Technology
Hasco is now offering its H12251/ cable in two different lengths and four different wiring standards.
Engineered Shaped Grain Abrasives Take Grinding Productivity to New Heights
| Products Finishing
Unique three-pointed curved grain approach offers advantages for tough grinding applications.
Hasco Releases UKCA Identification Stamp
| Plastics Technology
Hasco’s Z4884/ stamps provide UKCA identification.
EOS Integrates 1000 Kelvin’s AMAIZE AI Co-Pilot Into Software Suite to Accelerate Productivity and Engineering Speed for Additive Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The AMAIZE AI “co-pilot” platform is designed to harness cutting-edge AI to streamline design processes, slash engineering costs and accelerate the introduction of new additive manufacturing products.
Plant-Monitoring Software Has Expanded Capabilities
| Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Monitoring system is said to improve plastic processors’ uptime, reduce costs, and improve service and maintenance operations.
Borealis: 30 años impulsando la innovación y la sostenibilidad
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En su 30º aniversario, Borealis, fabricante de soluciones para poliolefinas, destaca por su compromiso con la innovación, la economía circular y la sostenibilidad.
Kuka AR Software Enhances Robotics Error Detection
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Kuka.MixedReality software displays tools and interference geometries for early detection of potential hazards that can then be eliminated before a robot starts to work.
New Nylon 12 Offers Reusability, Surface Finish For Industrial Additive Manufacturing
| Plastics Technology
HP introduces PA 12 S for 3D printing.
JuggerBot 3D Awarded $4 Million by Air Force to Develop Large Format Hybrid Additive System
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The project focuses on advancing the ability to print a thermoset composite material that can transform the way an aircraft structure is designed, fabricated and sustained for limited-life aircraft.
Lincoln Electric Partners With Bechtel Plant Machinery to Support US Navy
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Lincoln Electric will 3D print large-scale propulsion components measuring almost 10 feet in diameter and weighing up to 20,000 pounds.
Integrated Conveyor Solutions
| Plastics Technology
NPE 2024: Dynamic Conveyor invites attendees to visit its booth at NPE2024 and see the five conveyor solutions that it is exhibiting.
Texturing, Engraving Service Supports Mold Builders, Plastics Industry
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: Custom Etch brings its knowledge in laser texturizing, engraving, marking and labeling to mold builders and molders via new technology investments.
Moldmaking, Plastics Innovations Designed to Boost Injection Molding, Streamline Operations
| MoldMaking Technology
NPE2024: PCS Company introduces several new products, including the MCS system, hot runner alarm systems, sprue bushings, a micro-TIG welder and its full Smartflow product line.
Components, Controls Designed to Boost Injection Molding, Streamline Operations
Grace Stubbins | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: PCS Company introduces several new products, including the MCS system, ejector pins, hot runner alarm systems, sprue bushings, a micro-TIG welder and its full Smartflow product line.
ECOHYDRO project to enable recyclable composites for hydrogen storage
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
With the involvement of two schools from the Institut Mines-Télécom, the 4-year project aims to improve the intrinsic properties of a composite material based on Elium via four concrete demonstrators.
Cumberland Additive: EBM Development and AM Community Among the Benefits at Neighborhood 91
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
“Digital transparency” is key, says regional director Mark Straszheim, as employees oversee resources in both Pennsylvania and Texas.
Finishing Activity Made a Repeat Performance in March, Closing at 46.1
Jan Schafer | Products Finishing
The slope is softening, but finishing activity has slowed contraction for three months straight. It will take several more months at the rate it is going, but the index is headed toward 50 (flat).
On a Mission to Develop Mold Designers
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Editorial Advisory Board member Nicholas Vitelli—a lecturer in the Plastics Engineering Technology Program at Penn State Behrend— discusses the need for better-trained plastics engineers and mold designers to help businesses solve problems.
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Updated Controller for Sealed Gravimetric Liquid Color and Additives System
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
NPE2024: Riverdale Global’s new RGS controller features and intuitive set-up procedure.
Economic Machine Line Molds Floor Tiles from Ocean Waste
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Wintec line of servo-hyrdaulic two-platen toggle machines are back at NPE.