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LSR Molder Invests in Canadian Operation
| Plastics Technology
Starlim is investing $10.4 million in its London, Ontario, LSR injection molding site, with plans to add 26 jobs.
Hexagon unveils PV Elite 26 updates for pressure vessel design, analysis
| CompositesWorld
Comprehensive software now comes with enhanced workflows, codes and connections for pressure vessel design, evaluation and analysis.
Precise Tooling Solutions Promotes, Welcomes Dedicated Craftsmen to Team
| MoldMaking Technology
Followed by business success in 2023, the 2020 MMT Leadtime Leader winner shines a light on three experienced employees that will continue to grow and evolve its moldmaking business.
Milling Cutters for Ceramic Inserts Offer Extreme Toughness
| MoldMaking Technology
The Walter M2472 and M2473 milling cutter bodies accept ceramic button inserts for machining at high cutting speeds.
Syensqo renews sustainability partnership with Ellen MacArthur
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The three-year strategic collaboration will help boost the company’s growth, reinforce its commitments to become carbon neutral by 2040 and innovate more circular chemicals and materials.
Smith-Wyden Tax Framework to Boost U.S. Manufacturing
| MoldMaking Technology
Bipartisan, bicameral tax framework advocated by NTMA and PMA seeks to reinstate several tax provisions for small- and medium-sized businesses to remain competitive.
New Partnership Advances Development of Autonomous Manufacturing Cell
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Trak Machine Tools has partnered with Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology to support the development and use of a fully integrated, autonomous manufacturing platform.
Diferenciación y flexibilidad, claves para la competitividad en el sector de moldes
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Durante un webinar promovido por ISTMA, se destaca que los fabricantes de moldes deben apostar por la diferenciación y la flexibilidad para ser más competitivos.
Reciclaje inclusivo reduce emisiones de CO2 en Latinoamérica
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
De acuerdo con Latitud R, el reciclaje inclusivo evitaría la emisión de hasta 195 toneladas de CO2 al año por cada organización que lo practica.
“Smart Nanocomposites” for Vehicle, Wearable Electronics and Buildings
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
OCSiAl’s graphene nanotubes combined with a TPU to fabricate nanocomposite sheets that can harvest electrical energy from sources of waste heat.
Slide Products Promotes Betsi Burns to New Sales Manager
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Previously president and sales manager, Slide Products’s Michael Muth now chief strategist
The Promise of a New Access-to-Capital Model
| Production Machining
A free online loan prequalification tool currently offered in Colorado with the potential for introduction to other U.S. markets can enable manufacturers to more easily finance new technologies including automation equipment.
This 3D Printed Part Makes IndyCar Racing Safer: The Cool Parts Show #67
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The top frame is a newer addition to Indycar vehicles, but one that has dramatically improved the safety of the sport. We look at the original component and its next generation in this episode of The Cool Parts Show.
Scaling up sustainable solutions for fiber-reinforced composites
Matt Stonecash | CompositesWorld
Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Sustainable Manufacturing Technologies Group helps industrial partners tackle the sustainability challenges presented by fiber-reinforced composite materials.
Tolsa Presents an Effective Solution for the Replacement of PTFE in Flame Retardancy of PP, PVC and Nylons
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The company’s Adins clay additives are positioned as a viable alternative as an anti-dripping mechanism.
Turkish Company Expands Into PET Recycling With New Line
| Plastics Technology
PET Washing Line From Herbold Meckesheim Will Enable Bottle-to-Bottle Operation
Measuring Technology Specialist Pixargus Acquired by CiTex Group
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
A global player in optical inline quality control, Pixargus is intensifying presence in U.S. & Asia under CiTex umbrella.
Episode 40: On The Line Discusses Industry Trends, Year Ahead
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
To celebrate the 40th installment of Products Finishing’s On the Line column and podcast, the PF crew sat down to discuss industry trends and initiatives.
How to Use and Protect Remote Machine Monitoring Data
| MoldMaking Technology
Collecting, analyzing and securing machine data in real time can substantially improve productivity, profitability and customer satisfaction.
Intelligent, automated production methods for composites cutting, logistics
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2024: Zünd is highlighting digital excellence via its ZCC Cut Center, heat sealing module (HSM), G3 Cutter and ZPC software.
Composites industry experts collaborate to address ISO 12215-5:2019 standard challenges
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
3A Composites Core Materials, STRUCTeam and Beneteau are working to rectify the shortcomings of core requirements of small marine craft in the 2019 framework, while exploring optimal design approaches with foam and balsa core materials.
Airbus Helicopters expands UAS portfolio with Aerovel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The U.S. company brings with it the Flexrotor UAS aircraft, which will strengthen Airbus’ intelligence, surveillance and security capabilities.