The State of the Valve Industry Today Is…Mixed

| Valve Magazine

VMA and HI members participated in an interactive, two-day workshop to discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for industrial manufacturing.

Safran invierte 1,440 millones de pesos en Querétaro

| Modern Machine Shop México

El proyecto de inversión de Safran SAESA le permitirá incrementar su capacidad de reparación de motores en Querétaro.

ISTMA realiza su Conferencia Mundial en Sudáfrica

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La Asociación Internacional de Herramentales y Mecanizados Especiales (ISTMA), el organismo representativo más grande del mundo para la fabricación mundial de moldes, troqueles y dispositivos, lleva a cabo su 16ª Conferencia Mundial y Asamblea General trienal en Ciudad del Cabo, Sudáfrica, del 6 al 10 de noviembre de 2023.

Production AM Can Thrive in a Purpose-Built Space (But It Doesn't Need One) AM Radio #45

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Fiona Lawler and Stephanie Hendrixson discuss the physical spaces where additive manufacturing is happening, from 3D printers wedged wherever they’ll fit to brand new facilities built for this purpose. 

Hollow Cone Liquid Nozzle Offers Uniform Distribution

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

New liquid atomizing spray nozzle features a tangential flow design.

Rösler Names CEO of US Subsidiary

| Products Finishing

Dr. Tayfun Sigirtmac has served as the general manager of Rösler Turkey for almost a decade.

EMO 2023 Press Conference Takeaways

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Writing for the EMO Daily publication at the recent show in Hannover, Germany, led me to learn about aspects of our industry I might not have otherwise heard about.

Top Maintenance Tips to Boost Molding Machine Performance

| Plastics Technology

A well-maintained injection molding machine will improve uptime, decrease cycle time and extend the life of the machine.

Tecnología de escaneado láser portátil de Capture 3D

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El Zeiss T-Scan Hawk 2 también incluye pruebas de aceptación certificadas de acuerdo con las normas industriales más exigentes.

Life Cycle Analysis Shows Pyrolysis Can Reduce Carbon Footprint of Cracking Operations

| Plastics Technology

Research from Argonne National Laboratory describes greenhouse gas benefits of partially substituting pyrolysis oil for fossil fuels in the production of HDPE and LDPE.

HP busca reducir su huella de carbono con modelo de reciclaje en México

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

HP se compromete a reducir su huella de carbono global en un 50% para 2030. Para ello, considera replicar el modelo de reciclaje y manufactura de Brasil en México.      

Davis-Standard to Buy Extrusion Technology Group

| Plastics Technology

Agreement includes Battenfeld-Cincinnati brand of extrusion systems for pipe, profile, film and sheet.  

Forms+Surfaces Expands from Humble Beginnings to Global Market Leader

| Products Finishing

Originally founded in Santa Barbara, California, the company now manufactures in multiple U.S. locations and in India.
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IQH lanza diplomado en Moldes y Herramentales para nuevos mercados

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Con el fin de atender las necesidades de la industria, el Instituto Queretano de Herramentales ofrecerá en noviembre su Diplomado de Moldes y Herramentales con una innovadora propuesta. Conozca su programa.        

EHang progresses operations, commercial deployment of EH216-S

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Since the granting of its type certification, EHang is working toward production and airworthiness certification, along with prioritizing safe operations and accountability leading up to the eVTOL’s release.

Robotic Toolchangers Automate Mold Production

| MoldMaking Technology

Stäubli’s robotic toolchanging system offerings reduce the risk of error, save time and improve overall quality and consistency of moldmaking.

Norco develops composite clamshell coverings to protect Siemens engines

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The IP55-related GFRP clamshell cocoons protect gas turbine engines during transport while simplifying loading and unloading processes.

Kuka Digital Platform Expands Automation Support

Grace Stubbins | Modern Machine Shop

Kuka’s relaunched my.Kuka.com platform offers an expanded user interface and product finding capabilities.

Evonik, Lehvoss launch fiber-reinforced polyamide for SLS

| CompositesWorld

Collaboratively, Lehvoss has developed Luvosint PA613 9711 CF, which is capable of being processed via standard laser sintering machines.

Kostal Electro Mobility abre su tercera planta en Querétaro

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En la tercera planta de Kostal Electro Mobility en Querétaro se producirán componentes para atender el mercado de vehículos eléctricos.

Large-Format Machining Simplifies Tube Manufacturing

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Downtime is the enemy of efficient manufacturing — a problem FIBA Technologies has addressed through purchasing a Soraluce FLP 14000.

Flow Control Valves: Common Problems and Solutions in Energy

| Valve Magazine

When systems are operating optimally, they can improve productivity, lower operating costs, increase reliability, reduce emissions and enhance safety.