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Top 10 Markets for Polyethylene Film Extrusion | #3 Consumer Trash Bags
| Plastics Technology
Next on the countdown of the largest markets for polyethylene film extrusion is consumer trash bags. In this segment of our countdown, we discuss this market as a whole, changes in sustainability efforts, and improvements in production.
Do You Have a Plan or a Wish? Strategic Planning | Part 1
Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Expery
Tungaloy Modular Turning System Provides High Repeatability
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The ModuMiniTurn tool system incorporates a specialized coupling mechanism between the modular head and tool shank.
ModuleWorks Partners With DN Solutions to Develop Machine Tool Software
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
DN Solutions uses ModuleWorks’ software development resources to advance its automated machining cycles and user-assisted solutions.
Soluciones de software CAM agilizan el mecanizado CNC
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
iMachining, de SolidCAM, ahorra un 70 % o más de tiempo de mecanizado CNC.
10 Ecoat Best Practices
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Following this list of guidelines can help to increase the performance, cost effectiveness and quality for your ecoat operation.
Beta Technologies completes first Alia deployment with U.S. DOD
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The U.S. Air Force conducted on-base and cross-country mission and performance evaluations of Beta’s composites-intensive CTOL aircraft, hitting key milestones.
FACC to fabricate essential components for Eve's eVTOL
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Horizontal and vertical tail, aileron, and rudder and elevator will be developed and manufactured for the lift + cruise aircraft, scheduled to enter service in 2026.
Control Devices LLC Acquires Gilmore
| Valve Magazine
Expands company’s portfolio and product offerings in the energy market.
Arkema aids in construction of 45-foot fishing boat using Elium
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Inshore vessel is the largest yet to incorporate the recyclable thermoplastic resin, promotes future sustainability in boat manufacturing.
CAM Programming Efficiencies Streamline Mold Operations
| MoldMaking Technology
Siemens has released updates to its NX Software, including new and streamlined features for NX CAM, applicable to moldmaking.
People in composites: January 2024
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Daher, Web Industries, Eviation, KraussMaffei Group and Verisurf have made new announcements regarding new hires and management updates.
For Future AM Engineers: What We Shared With Penn State Students
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Stephanie and Pete were guest lecturers at Penn State University to a graduate class in Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM). Here are some of the points we got to talk about with students.
BASF Adds Bamberger Amco Polymers to its Key Distribution Partners
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The newly merged Bamberger Amco will distribute select grades of the company’s portfolio of engineering resins.
Platinum Tooling Begins Distributing Tecnicrafts Swiss-Type Collets, Guide Bushings
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Tecnicrafts Industries is an India-based manufacturer of collets and guide bushings for Swiss-type CNC lathes.
Qué es el torno fresado y cómo lo puede aplicar en su taller
| Modern Machine Shop México
Explore cómo el torno-fresado puede mejorar la eficiencia en la eliminación de metal y el manejo de cortes interrumpidos.
Plastics Europe informa crecimiento en producción de plásticos circulares
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Según Plastics Europe, en 2022, la producción global de plásticos llegó a 400.3 millones de toneladas, con un notable aumento del 10 % en plásticos circulares. Los desafíos competitivos emergen, mientras China se posiciona como líder en producción y reciclaje.
Future Proof Your Solvent Choices
| Products Finishing
It is critical to evaluate the viability of replacement solvents and to work closely with your solvent supplier to find the right formulation for an application.
How Integrated CAD/CAM Transforms Inventions Into Products
Mark Albert | Modern Machine Shop
The close connection between CAD and CAM is what links creative ideas to practical production for this unique custom manufacturer.
Siemens invierte 300 millones de pesos en Ciudad Juárez
| Modern Machine Shop México
A lo largo de cuatro fases de implementación, Siemens México instalará cuatro líneas de ensamblaje de producto y se transferirán seis de estampado en CNC, doblado de metal, soldadura y pintura.
Programación CNC: combinación de funciones con códigos G y M
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop México
Los programadores de CNC ganan flexibilidad cuando utilizan macros personalizadas para definir ellos mismos los códigos G y M.
Making Micro Threads
| Production Machining
Production of micro threads can be challenging, but using the most suitable tools for a given application can simplify the task.