Markforged Reformulates H13, D2 Tool Steel for More Flexible, Less Brittle Filaments

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The new filaments are reformulations of Markforged’s most popular tool steels.

Se registra récord histórico en producción de autopartes en agosto

| Modern Machine Shop México

De acuerdo con la Industria Nacional de Autopartes, en agosto de 2023 se registró un récord histórico en la producción de autopartes con un crecimiento aproximado de 14 %.

Optimizing Barrel Temperatures for Single-Screw Extruders

| Plastics Technology

If barrel temperatures are set correctly and screw design is optimized, the extruder will be operating at peak performance, providing maximum profitability. If not, bad things can happen impacting quality and profitability.  

Moldmaking is a Relentless Pursuit of Innovation

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Innovation is at the root of mold manufacturing, which includes technology and strategies for mold design, automation, collaboration, communication, talent development, reshoring and sustainability.    

Sistema de impresión 3D inteligente para componentes a gran escala

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Caracol desarrolló un control inteligente para sistemas robóticos de manufactura aditiva a gran escala.

Cryogenic Valve from Flowserve Designed to Help Control Fugitive Emissions

| Valve Magazine

New valve provides high reliability and uptime while ensuring global compliance with fire-safe and environmental standards.   

Airbus eXtra Performance Wing demonstrator makes first flight

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Maiden flight of the biomimetic adaptable wing establishes baseline for future fuel consumption reductions, sets milestone for ground testing and flights beginning 2024.

Cutting Tool Presetter Offers Advanced Productivity in a Smaller Footprint

| MoldMaking Technology

The Lyndex-Nikken E346V+ presetter allows for cutting tool consistency, which in turn results in machining performance consistency.

Charger Investment Partners expands composites platform, acquires Unitech Composites

| CompositesWorld

Unitech Composites joins two other acquisitions to form Apex Space & Defense Systems.

Edge Solution from Emerson's DeltaV Provides Sandbox for Developers

| Valve Magazine

DeltaV Edge Environment allows teams to deploy and run applications with easy, secure and contextualized data access.

on lots of electric trucks. . .Grand Highlander. . .atomically analyzing additive. . .geometric designs. . .Dodge Hornet. . .

Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web

EVs slowdown. . .Ram’s latest in electricity. . .the Grand Highlander is. . .additive at the atomic level. . .advanced—and retro—designs. . .the Dodge Hornet. . .Rimac in reverse. . .

Shipping/Receiving in Manufacturing: Yahaira Bermudez, Ramona Campbell and Elizabeth Colin

Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining

Three women share their journeys to shipping/receiving in manufacturing, and give advice to anyone seeking a career in manufacturing.

Informe Anual de Tendencias Globales de PLASTICS en Plastimagen 2023

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

PLASTICS presentó su Informe Anual durante Plastimagen, destacando el crecimiento del comercio mundial y el notable desempeño de la industria del plástico de EE. UU. con énfasis en las conexiones comerciales sólidas con México y Canadá.        

Advanced Drainage Systems to Build New Florida Manufacturing Facility

| Plastics Technology

New manufacturing facility will complement other ADS facilities in the southeast region.

ChemQuest Adds Director for EMEA Region

| Products Finishing

Wayne Daniell will be fulfilling the role of director for the EMEA at ChemQuest.

October Marks Seven Months of Finishing Activity Contraction

Jan Schafer | Products Finishing

Finishing activity contracted again in October, closing at 44.4, exactly the same as September.

Crece 15.91 % la producción automotriz en el periodo enero-octubre

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En cuanto a exportaciones, de enero a octubre de 2023, la industria automotriz tuvo un crecimiento de 14.47 % con relación al mismo periodo de 2022.

Attentive Employees Support Large Customer Base

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

As a Products Finishing Top Shop, this company’s success with offering a variety of finishing services would not be possible without its employee dedication and the pride that’s been instilled in them to produce quality products for its long list of customers.
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Empoderando la sustentabilidad: mujeres líderes transforman la industria

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Durante el panel 'Líderes en la Sustentabilidad de la Industria del Plástico' de Plastimagen 2023 cuatro destacadas mujeres compartieron sus ideas y estrategias en economía circular, reducción de huella de carbono y compromisos ambientales, que están dando forma al futuro sostenible de la industria del plástico.  

Metal Injection Molding Line Launches

| Plastics Technology

Sodick Plustech will apply its two-stage injection system to the particular challenges of metal injection molding (MIM) with a new machine line.

Discover Metalworking Technologies Targeted to Mold Shops

| MoldMaking Technology

What EDM, automation and machining technologies are currently available to the mold manufacturing industry? MMT has compiled a list of some of the latest.

Fast-Cycling Selective Laser Sintering System

| Plastics Technology

Nexa3D announced the QLS 260 for metal and polymer production.