ESA StarTiger project showcases innovation, collaboration in space industry

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ESA initiative brought together a multidisciplinary team to harness advances in space technology and manufacturing such as metal and composites AM, robotics and advanced perception capabilities.

MGS Breaks Ground on New Innovation and Technology Center

Grace Stubbins | Plastics Technology

Additional 120,000-square-foot facility bolsters headquarters campus with additional collaboration and innovation spaces for product development, tooling development, automation, and part and process validation.

New Service Screens and Ranks Sites for CCUS

| Valve Magazine

Avoid less than optimal storage sites using new assessment from SLB.

Slings — Critical Infrastructure in Your Shop

Miles Free | Production Machining

Safe sling use is critical for a safe work environment.

Programa llave en mano de manufactura aditiva

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El programa de consultoría AM Turnkey está destinado a eliminar los obstáculos habituales asociados a la impresión 3D industrial.

Hasco celebra apertura de oficina en Colombia

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Hasco inauguró su oficina en Bogotá, Colombia, con el objetivo de brindar soporte comercial y técnico a sus clientes de la región Andina y Centroamérica.      

Netstal Unveils New Branding

| Plastics Technology

The rebranding will include a new slogan, logo, color scheme, corporate website and the Axos 9 controller, all of which will be on display at Fakuma.

Tooling Tech Group Appoints New CCO, Announces ITAR Compliance

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Amy Stegmuller will be responsible for leading the sales and marketing activities for TTG, including sales team management, market planning and business development.

Interchangeable Needle Valve Pre-Chamber Simplifies Hot Runner’s Maintenance

| Plastics Technology

Hasco’s Vario Shot Xgate features an interchangeable needle-valve pre-chamber to lower the cost and difficulty of maintenance.

Fully Automated Inspection Sensor for Mold Surface Quality Assurance

| MoldMaking Technology

Zeiss Abis III combines high-speed inspection with reliable detection of all relevant kinds of defects, ensuring a balance between inspection, speed, robustness, reliability and usability.

Martinrea inaugura su séptima planta en Coahuila

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con una inversión de 85 millones de dólares, la nueva planta de Martinrea producirá estampados y ensamblados para la industria automotriz.

EMO: DMG MORI presenta MAPPS – Mori Advanced Programming Production System

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

En un entorno de digitalización, el fabricante de máquinas-herramienta presentó en EMO 2023 un pabellón llamado DMG MORI City en el que todas las máquinas estaban interconectadas.

Lean Approach to Automated Machine Tending Delivers Quicker Paths to Success

| Modern Machine Shop

Almost any shop can automate at least some of its production, even in low-volume, high-mix applications. The key to getting started is finding the simplest solutions that fit your requirements. It helps to work with an automation partner that understands your needs.

Does the Used Equipment You’re Buying Have a Lien on it?

| Production Machining

When purchasing any type of used business equipment, including machine tools, make sure the seller is allowed to sell it in the first place.

Marposs Celebrates its Past, Eyes Future Opportunities

| Modern Machine Shop

During its open house in Auburn Hills, Michigan, Marposs presentations focused on future opportunities across growing industries such as EV and semiconductors.

Kays Engineering Gundrilling Machine Increases Accuracy

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The TechniDrill 2.00-30-48 gundrilling machine drills a large primary hole in a single pass without the need for a pilot hole.

Mastercam APlus: complemento para manufactura aditiva e híbrida

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

APlus, el nuevo complemento de Mastercam, facilita la programación de trayectorias en manufactura aditiva e híbrida.      

Lightning Round — Recent Popular AM Topics: AM Radio #44

Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing

Sporting goods, tooling, multiple materials — in this episode of AM Radio, Jodee McElfresh and Peter Zelinski discuss the topics that have been popular on the Additive Manufacturing Media website and social media recently.

Women in the Composites Industry brings together women for networking, educational opportunities

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Aiming to support the growth of women in this industry, the WCI industry group and its partners recently held its first live training event hosted by Owens Corning.
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L&L Furnace deliver atmosphere-controlled retort furnace for CMC

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

XLC3348 furnace model is tailored to produce lightweight CMC components for Midwestern aerospace manufacturer.

Composites specialist offers fiber handling, converting solutions

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2023: Visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about Cygnet Texkimp’s creels, filament winding, automation and handling, and recycling, with a special focus on web converting technologies.

SGL, Brembo expand carbon ceramic brake disc production capacity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Brembo SGL Carbon Ceramic Brakes (BSCCB) joint venture will increase Germany and Italy facility capacity by more than 70% for automotive manufacturers.