New Year, New-ish Magazine

Heather Gaynor | Valve Magazine

Welcome to 2024 and an updated version of Valve Magazine!

Sabic lanza 10 nuevos grados de LNP ELCRIN con contenido reciclado

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Con hasta un 75 % de contenido reciclado posconsumo, Sabic lanza nuevos grados de su resina de copolímero LNP ELCRIN.  

MT Aerospace Expands Services With AddUp PBF Technology

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

MT Aerospace says its FormUp 350 machines have proven their ability to produce highly complex parts, such as heat exchangers, with an unrivalled surface finish.

How the EPA's Emissions Rule May Impact Actuator Choices

| Valve Magazine

The move toward net zero emissions by 2050 was just released as part of the COP28 meeting in Dubai.
#regulations

Proposed Coating Standard Will Support Corrosion Protection

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

The standard will establish performance requirements for electrodeposited nanostructured zinc-nickel coatings.

T.J. Davies Retention Knobs Maximize Cutting Tool Life

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Custom-made retention knobs are sized to fit the machine tool and spindle or toolholder to extend the life of existing machine tool assets.

Archer, NASA sign agreement for eVTOL, space battery cells R&D

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

This initial project under the Space Act Agreement is focused on studying and developing high-performance battery cells, as well as performing safety testing, to achieve purpose-built solutions for electric aircraft.  

AMBA Urges Swift Passage of Tax Bill Critical to Mold Builders

| MoldMaking Technology

The moldmaking industry is called to action to ensure the House and Senate take up the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, critical for U.S. manufacturers to grow and maintain their businesses.

Software Environment Provides “CAD for CAM” Functionalities for Programmers

| MoldMaking Technology

Two CAD function formats have been integrated into the hyperMILL environment to lessen the impact for users working in CAD or CAM.

Women in Manufacturing Association Continues Partnership With SME for Virtual Career Fairs

| MoldMaking Technology

Virtual career fairs in 2024 are designed to connect motivated job seekers with companies who are dedicated to supporting, promoting and inspiring women in manufacturing.
#workforcedevelopment

Advances in Pressure Regulator Technology Helps Boost Semiconductor Fabrication Yields

| Valve Magazine

In addition to product innovations, supplier relationships is key to keeping fabs operating at peak production levels.

Zeda AM Production Plant in Ohio Now Open — Thoughts on the New Facility

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

73,000-square-foot metal powder bed fusion plant includes extensive machining capability plus separate operational models for serving medical versus other businesses.

Biobased Additives Compatible with Range of Commodity Resins

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

UBQ Materials has added sustainable additives compatible with a all commodity thermoplastics and PLA.

Mahle invierte 1,200 millones de pesos en Coahuila

| Modern Machine Shop México

La empresa Mahle realizó la inauguración de su planta 3 en el municipio de Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila.

Arterex Acquires Micromold

| Plastics Technology

The medical device contract manufacturing company with eight facilities globally has purchased the Riverside, California-based micromolder.

The Ins and Outs of Inserts

| Production Machining

Understanding how inserts are made provides valuable insight into how their performance can be optimized.

Five Steps in Mold Design to Reduce Back-End Troubleshooting

| MoldMaking Technology

Streamline mold troubleshooting, boost ROI, and expedite product launches. Seth Hale, Mold Designer at Westminster Tool, shares five crucial steps integrated into their design process.

Companies Partner to Develop Sustainable Coil Coatings

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

Beckers has joined forces with ArcelorMittal to develop the first commercial paint formulations for electron-beam curing for the coil coating industry.

CIQA cumple 25 años investigando polímeros luminiscentes

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Descubra las innovadoras aplicaciones de polímeros luminiscentes tras 25 años de investigación en el Centro de Investigación en Química Aplicada (CIQA).

High-Temperature-Resistant Plastic Targets Electric Vehicle Applications

| Plastics Technology

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies says its injection-moldable thermoplastic withstood an applied flame with a temperature of 1,200°C for more than 25 minutes.

Top 10 Markets for Polyethylene Film Extrusion | #4 Sheet & Tubing

| 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 for polyethylene film extrusion is sheet and tubing.

Changes coming to how you access CW content

Jeff Sloan | CompositesWorld

CompositesWorld has started asking new readers to share their contact information to access premium editorial content.