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Report on ALPLA Group Plants Affirms Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Benefits of PET, HDPE Recycling

| Plastics Technology

Life cycle analysis of production at four plants in Mexico and Germany was conducted by C7-consult.

New Cobot Has More Reach, Greater Payload, Same Footprint

| Plastics Technology

Universal Robots says the UR30 cobot has a 30-kg payload and 1,300-mm reach with a 245-mm-diameter footprint.

Materiales de especialidad de Arkema fueron presentados en Plastimagen

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Directivos de Arkema afirman estar preparados para capitalizar la tendencia del nearshoring, abriendo nuevas oportunidades para sus materiales en México.

Recycling Extruder Can Handle Highly Contaminated Materials

| Plastics Technology

Single-screw machine can handle a wide range of scrap made from PP and various PEs.

Renishaw Tempus Technology Reduces Metal Additive Manufacturing Build Times

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

A new scanning algorithm for Renishaw’s RenAM 500 series of metal additive manufacturing systems enables the laser to fire while the recoater is moving, which over the build cycle can reduce total build time by up to 50% with no reduction in part quality.

VMC de cinco ejes ofrece mecanizado versátil

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

YCM Technology destaca las máquinas de la serie CF/CX y las de tipo Ram de la serie RF/RX como soluciones fiables y con mayor precisión.

Intuitive, Maintenance-Free Laser Welder for Mold Repair

| MoldMaking Technology

Reduce your shop downtime and get your molds back up and running in record speed with Sisma’s SWA Fiber laser welders, backed by Gesswein support.

People in composites: November 2023

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Gefran, ASK Chemicals Group, Roth Industries, TPI Composites, Virgin Galactic and Verisurf Software announce new personnel and retirements.

Holy Technologies platform enhances carbon fiber component recyclability

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Through independent testing, the deep-tech startup confirms high mechanical properties preservation, and potential to give recycled carbon fibers up to seven lives when using its Infinite Component Platform.

Episode 38: On the Line — Looking Back on 2023

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

PF’s On the Line discusses some of the issues that were top of mind for industry during the past year.
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Partners Drive AkzoNobel’s Initiative for Carbon Footprint Reduction

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Launched in 2019, Paint the Future is AkzoNobel’s global collaborative initiative to accelerate, test, launch and scale ideas and solutions for the paints and coatings industry.

New Cutting Tool Technology Discovered at Paul Horn Open House

Derek Korn | Production Machining

During a tour of the company’s campus in Tubingen, Germany, I and more than 3,000+ others were introduced to a number of new advances the company has made in cutting tool technology particularly as it relates to the medical industry.

Pine Tree Plant-Based Titanate Cuts Through Supply-Chain Concerns

| Plastics Technology

New product from Kenrich relies on pine tree as an oleic acid raw material source because it is widely available and eliminates any supply logistics concerns.

Protolabs Opens New DMLS Facility to Meet Increasing Additive Demand

Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing

Protolabs recently opened the doors to its new DMLS additive manufacturing facility to support its customers’ growing demand for AM. The facility, built from the ground up, was designed to accommodate a smooth and safe workflow, continue expanding machine and technology offerings and promote burgeoning additive production.