Pilz Expands Online Safety Training
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Pilz’s standardized training courses for machine safety can now be attended live online.
3D Printed Ductile Spikes for Better Sound Quality: The Cool Parts Show Bonus
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Work on 3D printing flexible metal bellows has led to other applications, including the development of ductile spikes that sit between a speaker and the surface below to help limit vibration and isolate the audio equipment.
Higher Efficiency and Temperatures in TCUs
| Plastics Technology
At Fakuma, Wittmann’s temperature control unit (TCU) displays featured a prototype Tempro capable of achieving 200°C (392°F) in process temperature and the application of EcoDrive motors.
Should Blisk Machining be in Your Growth Plan?
| Modern Machine Shop
Blisk machining offers a great business opportunity but requires technical expertise in machining difficult materials with multi-axis machines. The right partner can help you get started.
Landfill Degradable Shopping Bag Incorporates Plant Sourced Content
| Plastics Technology
The Philadelphia Eagles switch to new Polyearthylene bag from Verde for retail sales.
Grupo Sepro adquiere participación mayoritaria en Garbe Automatisme
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La adquisición de Garbe duplicará la capacidad de automatización de Sepro en Francia y aumentará su capacidad global en un 20 %.
SHD Group announces bio-content epoxy prepreg with flexible processing, extended out-life
| CompositesWorld
VTB301 has up to 25% bio-content, and is capable in multiple forms of processing.
Mitutoyo Measurement System Provides High Throughput
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Mitutoyo’s QV Vision Pro series features the StrobeSnap vision measuring function to increase runtime.
Jiaxipera invierte 60 millones de dólares en Coahuila
| Modern Machine Shop México
La nueva planta de Jiaxipera producirá dos millones de compresores en su primera fase, con el objetivo de alcanzar una producción de seis millones en una siguiente fase.
Grados de torneado que reducen los tiempos de mecanizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los insertos para torneado TigerTec Gold WKP01G y WPP05G, de Walter, pueden reducir el tiempo de mecanizado entre un 20 y un 30 %.
Editor's Product Picks
| Valve Magazine
Reducing Fugitive Emissions; Exhaust Vapor Condenser; Bi-Directional Knife Gate Valve; Digital Valve Controller
DN Solutions America nombra nuevo CEO
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Daniel Medrea lleva tres décadas trabajando en puestos de manufactura, más recientemente como director de ventas y servicios de DMG MORI USA.
Where and How to Vent Injection Molds: Part 3
Jim Fattori | Plastics Technology
Questioning several “rules of thumb” about venting injection molds.
Kanfit increases production throughput, improves on-time delivery with AI-based production scheduling
| CompositesWorld
Plataine’s solution was implemented by Kanfit as part of its digital transformation journey to increase rate and reduce costs in the face of supply chain challenges and skilled labor shortages.
NexGenSolutions, CAE Services Collaborate on Molding Simulation
| MoldMaking Technology
Firms join forces to provide solutions and support for Moldflow users.
Ramaco Resources Acquires Commercial Development Rights for Revolutionary Coal-to-Products Process
| Valve Magazine
Converting coal to graphene nanosheets opens up the use of coal feedstock for manufacturing a variety of products from battery electrodes to concrete.
Exel Composites releases guide for design considerations in composite tubes
| CompositesWorld
The composite tubes white paper explores some of the considerations for specifying composite tubes, such as mechanical properties, maintenance requirements and more.
CompPair healable composites, recycled carbon fibers featured in ID Genève luxury watch
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
HealTech prepregs enable 400x faster regenerative properties for the new Circular C product, along with incorporation of industrial waste fibers for a sustainable touch.
New Study Identifying Critical Grid Needs Leads to $1.3 Billion Commitment
| Valve Magazine
Biden-Harris administration’s Investing in America Agenda will support three interregional transmission lines across six states.
Kordsa obtains SBTi approval for emission reduction targets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Sustainability roadmap is anticipated to reduce production-related emissions by more than 45% by 2030.
Emerson’s New Valve Trim Technology Improves Noise Reduction and Flow Efficiency
| Valve Magazine
Fisher Whisper trim solution leverages additive manufacturing to implement optimized process designs, providing 20% more valve capacity with 10 fewer decibels of noise.