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Aerospace manufacturer implements Plataine AI solution
| CompositesWorld
Automation of composite material receiving, thawing and flow throughout the production process resulted in improved quality, increased capacity and cost savings.
Recoating Best Practices
Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing
Powder coating consultant Rodger Talbert offers advice for recoating successfully without excess orange peel or inconsistent gloss.
10 Video Reports From Formnext 2023
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Our Formnext video playlist: Stephanie Hendrixson and Peter Zelinski report on various technologies seen at Formnext 2023 in brief videos they filmed at the show.
Troubleshooting 5 Common Racking Problems for Platers
| Products Finishing
Being aware of usual issues that might occur during the plating process will prepare platers by helping them know how to avoid them all together or how to fix them if they happen.
CAD/CAM Helps Team Win Advanced Manufacturing Competition
| Modern Machine Shop
Minnesota State College Southeast’s “Average Joes” team took home the grand prize at the 2023 Project MFG Advanced Manufacturing Competition.
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Making the Most of Mixed Toolholder Assemblies
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
While nearly all ER systems will have cross compatibility, they’ll have small differences across manufacturers that make their implementation at the shop level not as standard.
Total Finishing Solutions Hires Sales Representative for Utah
| Products Finishing
Joel McIlvain brings 20-plus years of experience from a sister industry selling fasteners and MRO supplies to the Total Finishing Solutions’ team.
Unidad de control de temperatura de Frigel reduce el tiempo del ciclo
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastimagen, Frigel destacó el enfriador adiabático de circuito cerrado Ecodry, y su Microgel con tecnología Syncro, una unidad de control que suministra agua fría al molde solo en la fase de enfriamiento.
on sharing, yachting, fueling, winning, & erping
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
Subscribe to a car then share it. . .Bentley’s sumptuous yacht interior. . . lithium, oil and hydrogen. . .from full-size to 1:64. . .Toyota’s new Crowns. . .ranking countries by green-cred. . . clever speaker design. . .another amazing Accord. . .Mazda helps you on your holiday drives. . .
Sustainability, Innovation Intertwined at TC Transcontinental Packaging
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Just 10 years in the plastics packaging business, TC Transcontinental has invested heavily to help its brand owner and retail customers meet their sustainability goals.
CNC Machine Shop Employment Positions to Consider Beyond Machine Operators
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Many machine shops have open machine operator positions to fill. But does it make sense for shops to also seek automation engineers, IT managers and assembly personnel?
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Crece 30 % la Inversión Extranjera Directa al tercer trimestre de 2023
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De enero a septiembre México recibió 32,926 millones de dólares de Inversión Extranjera Directa; el 53 % correspondió al sector manufacturero.
Infinite Composites: Type V tanks for space, hydrogen, automotive and more
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
After a decade of proving its linerless, weight-saving composite tanks with NASA and more than 30 aerospace companies, this CryoSphere pioneer is scaling for growth in commercial space and sustainable transportation on Earth.
Hamar Laser's Calibration System Shortens Setup Times
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The L-703SP Surface Plate Calibration System is a compact geometry laser-based calibration system that is highly repeatable, offers high resolution and accuracy, easy setup and training.
Sames North America Opens Powder Lab
| Products Finishing
Sames North America opened the powder lab to provide a platform to highlight its powder applications to customers.
AkzoNobel Invests in Coatings Technology to Support Beverage Can Industry
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel’s two products in its Accelstyle range and building of a production plant in Spain aim to support the beverage can industry while shifts between materials.
Honeywell to provide Emirates with wheels, brakes for A380 aircraft fleet
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Ten-year agreement for wheels, carbon/carbon brakes will extend overall use life.
CAMX 2023 wraps up in Atlanta
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A look back on this year’s North American composites expo shows record exhibitor numbers, positive turnout and a successful, comprehensive program.
JEC World 2024 spotlights composites sustainability, innovation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
This past year’s JEC Innovation Planets and awards are returning, with new opportunities like Country on Stage, a Building & Infrastructure Planet and more villages dedicated to specific aspects of the industry.
Altair high-performance computing, cloud platform receives upgrades
| CompositesWorld
Altair is upgrading its HPCWorks platform with tools and integrations that simplify resource, workload and workflow management as well as reporting.
Solid Carbide Cutter Mills Aluminum
| MoldMaking Technology
Roughing and finishing deep pockets and cavities are the primary feature strengths behind this Walter MC166 Advance cutting tool.
Hydrogen tank rollout, sustainable manufacturing accelerated via Forvia plant
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Forvia is rapidly growing its mobility, distribution and transport solution offerings with a dedicated clean mobility plant in Allenjoie for producing 100,000 Type IV tanks.