Hexagon Agility receives order for Titan Mobile Pipeline, boosts production of composite cylinders

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Order from REV LNG highlights growth in renewable natural gas; Hexagon Agility ramps Type 4 Mobile Pipeline cylinder production and adds two Type 4 cylinder lines in Salisbury, N.C. to meet demand for truck/bus systems.

TPI, GE Vernova expand wind blade production contract in Mexico

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Additional production lines in a third facility within TPI’s Juarex campus will manufacture GE Vernova’s latest wind turbine blade type.

Syensqo to sponsor DS Penske Formula E team

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Three-year partnership will bring high-performing polymers and composites to the forefront of electric vehicles to build on their efficiency, safety and light weight. 

AI Augments Injection Molding Process Control System

| MoldMaking Technology

MAX, a new process advising feature added to RJG’s Copilot system, is engineered to help troubleshoot and optimize the injection molding process and addresses industry skill gap.

Finishing Activity Contracted in December, Up 1.3 from November’s 43.6

Jan Schafer | Products Finishing

Finishing activity posted its first uptick, in this case, a slight slowing of contraction, since August 2023.    

Después de seis años, en 2024 Chinaplas regresa a Shanghai

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Chinaplas se llevará a cabo entre el 23 y el 26 de abril de 2024 presentando las últimas tendencias, tecnologías e innovaciones que impulsan el desarrollo sostenible de la industria del plástico global.  

Wintriss Controls Group Expands U.S. Representation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The company is expanding its coverage through distribution partnerships with Midwest Press and Automation LLC and Southern Press Solutions.

Artificial Intelligence, Origin Stories, Machining Strategies, and the Wild Ride Ahead in 2024

Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop

The January 2024 issue of Modern Machine Shop contains several firsts. From new features to new topics and presentation styles, the debut issue of the year reflects not only a changing landscape of machining strategies, but also the stories behind the people who innovate them.

Kuka Automated Mobile Platforms Streamline Operations

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The KMP 1500P AMR features a 60-mm stroke and precision positioning, enabling it to transport up to 1.5-tons of materials and workpieces, picks good, supply lines and cells with materials and transport production parts in process linking.

MicroCare Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

MicroCare has appointed Lu Anne Green as the chief operating officer (COO).

Partnership Augments LSR Molding Simulation

| Plastics Technology

SIGMA Engineering and Momentive Performance Materials announced a cooperation to optimize material data for silicone elastomers to make LSR molding simulation more reliable.

Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Meet New Board Member Gabe English, Western Carolina Tool & Mold

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

The 2023-2026 version of MoldMaking Technology's EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Meet Gabe English

Renishaw AM System Features Detailed Build Insight

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The RenAM 500 Ultra system features innovative optical, chamber and gas-flow design, and also adds new productivity-boosting Tempus technology and advanced process monitoring software.

SolidCAM lanza un software de simulación para operarios de CNC

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

SolidCAM for Operator está diseñada para proporcionar a los operarios una simulación completa de la pieza CAM de SolidCAM.

HP and Elnik Team Up to Expand HP’s Sintering Expertise

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

HP asked Elnik Systems to develop a furnace configuration dedicated to processing metal additive manufactured parts, which are the cornerstone of its metal jet system development.

Production Machining's January 2024 News Highlights

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s January 2024 news highlights include new leadership, acquisitions, reshoring updates and more.

America Makes Announces Winners for IMPACT Project Call

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The project call focuses on additive manufacturing research related to casting and forging, metal powder sourcing and robotic AM process planning for continuous fiber-reinforced composite structures.

70 Years...Still Going Strong

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Plastics Technology is closing in on its 70th anniversary. Here are some of Editorial Director Jim Callari’s observations to commemorate the occasion.

Crece la importación de centros de mecanizado en México en 2023

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

De enero a noviembre de 2023 el valor de la importación de centros de mecanizado creció 22.48 % comparado con todo el  año 2022.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation and Southwestern Energy to Combine

| Valve Magazine

The new company will become the third largest natural gas producer globally based on last year’s volumes.

SAMPE Europe 2024 calls for technical paper abstracts

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The in-person event, taking place in Belfast, Northern Ireland, from Sept. 24-26, 2024, is accepting abstracts for technical papers and PowerPoints, due by March 1. 

Innovation Award finalists revealed for JEC World 2024

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Returning to the international composites trade show are the Innovation Awards, representing up to 33 finalists in 11 categories that highlight composites innovation excellence and fruitful collaborations.