JEC Forum DACH reveals Startup Booster, AVK Innovation award winners
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Awards highlight dynamic composite innovations in industry.
Hexcel presents HexPly prepregs geared toward marine
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New intermediate and high modulus HexPly M79 composite materials are optimized for best-in-class performance.
In-House Surface Treatment Services for Molds, Embossing Rolls
| MoldMaking Technology
As Mold Surface Textures celebrates 20 years in industry, the company highlights various services it offers for texturing, repair, polishing and more.
Quantum Materials acquires Innegra portfolio of high-performance fibers
| CompositesWorld
The strategic move strengthens Quantum’s position in the development of technical textile solutions for composites.
ASTM composite materials standard proposals to support new infrastructure
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
WK83812 and D8505/D8505M standards are relevant to nonmetallic materials that are applied to concrete structures for newly built civil and infrastructure applications.
Kineco Kaman awarded $12 million export contract from BAE Systems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Goa-based composites company has supplied more than 700 carbon fiber consoles for the Boeing P-8 Poseidon aircraft over the last 10 years.
AAMMC chosen as top 20 Regional Technology Hubs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Chosen from nearly 400 applicants nationwide, the 47-member Inland Northwest consortium in Spokane-Coeur d’Alene prepares for Phase 2 in an effort to produce a testbed facility for high-rate composites manufacturing R&D.
DITF Denkendorf advances sustainable carbon fibers, oxide fibers for CMC and more
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research are targeting more sustainable carbon fiber via low-pressure stabilization and bio-based precursors, and working with Saint-Gobain to commercialize oxide ceramic fibers for CMC.
IMI Critical Engineering Launches New Steam Trap Monitoring Solution
| Valve Magazine
Compact design is easy to install on either side of the steam trap.
DMG MORI: Build Plate “Pucks” Cut Postprocessing Time by 80%
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
For spinal implants and other small 3D printed parts made through laser powder bed fusion, separate clampable units resting within the build plate provide for easy transfer to a CNC lathe.
Plastics Processing Activity Continues to Contract
Jan Schafer | Plastics Technology
September’s survey results mark a third month of a very similar GBI.
Bowman XRF Appoints Technical Sales Engineer
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Landon Robertson named technical sales engineer for the Eastern Region for Bowman XRF.
Innovaciones de Collin, Comelt y BritAs para extrusión y reciclaje
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El Dr. Friedrich Kastner, CEO de Collin Lab & Pilot Solutions, destaca las últimas innovaciones para extrusión, filtración y reciclaje de Collin, Comelt y BritAs en Fakuma.
Cinco ejes que ahorran espacio para el mecanizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
En el centro de mecanizado universal de cinco ejes G150, de Grob Systems, se puede realizar el mecanizado en cinco caras y la interpolación simultánea.
IT in Manufacturing: Bridget Casey and Missy Gedridge
Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining
Two women share their journeys to IT in manufacturing, and give advice to anyone seeking a career in manufacturing.
MMT Chats: SPE MTD 2023 Mold Maker of the Year
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges takes the opportunity to sit down with the newly named SPE Mold Technologies Division 2023 Mold Maker of the Year to learn about his lifelong career in moldmaking. This episode is brought to you by ISCAR with New Ideas for Machining Intelligently.
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North American Distribution for System to Track Cooling-Circuit Temperatures, Flow Rates
| Plastics Technology
Globeius is now a North American supplier of Mouldpro’s Flosense 1.0 Flexible Flow Monitoring system for tracking manifold pressures and mold temperatures.
Chevron to Acquire Hess at Valuation of $53 Billion USD
| Valve Magazine
The total enterprise value, including debt, of the transaction is $60 billion.
Fast Wire EDM Targets 3D-Printed Mold Component Removal
| MoldMaking Technology
EDM Network introduces the EDMMax 434W that enables customers to economically cut 3D-printed mold inserts from their build plates.
Fakuma 2023: Sepro Introduces Its Fastest Top-Entry Robot, Integrative Controller
| Plastics Technology
The concept ThundeRbot enters and exits the mold with parts in 0.79 second, while the Sepro Visual+ controls all the peripheral equipment in the show cell.
FACC to triple Croatia facility production space in 2024
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
FACC is focusing on enhanced sustainability and automation in the expansion of its Jakovlje, Croatia, plant for lightweight aerospace components, in addition to more on-site support.
Bcomp ampliTex fabric is incorporated into bus A/C panels
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Proof of concept project leads to the manufacture of more environmentally responsible natural fiber-based bus panels by automotive supplier Eberspächer.