Componentes de medición triplican capacidad de maquinado

Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop México

Las máquinas más antiguas y menos precisas de Magnolia Tooling requerían largos procedimientos de montaje manual. La compra de nuevas máquinas de Makino y accesorios de Blum-Novotest simplificó el montaje y la producción.      

Shop Doubles Sales with High-Mix, Low-Volume Automation

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Robots with adaptive grippers have opened entire shifts of capacity to high-mix, low-volume shop Précinov, doubling its sales.

Kurt Workholding Vises Provide All-Directional Alignment

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The DXH Hydraulic vise lineup features the proprietary Kurt AngLock spherical segment to reduce jaw lift and improve performance.

Avances en compensación de distorsión en mecanizado en 5 ejes

Mark Albert | Modern Machine Shop México

Grob Systems desarrolló un método para verificar y compensar las posibles distorsiones sobre una estructura de máquina, causadas por el peso de una pieza pesada cuando se mecaniza en cinco ejes.

Cortadores de carburo de diámetros pequeños

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: En el stand 413, AHNSA Tools destacará los cortadores de carburo de diámetro pequeño fabricados por la empresa japonesa NS TOOL.

PPG Inaugurates Italian Site for Automotive Color Development

| Products Finishing

The AI-equipped facility in Quattordio, Italy, combines color development and application.

RCA Engineering develops modular composite recycling systems

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Modular plant configurations gives companies the option of mechanical or thermal processing of carbon and glass fibers to ensure zero waste and emissions, no noise and reduced construction costs.  

Henkel receives Airbus qualification for European aerospace manufacturing facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The adhesive company’s Montornès, Spain, plant has been approved as a standard and raw materials supplier for various Airbus platforms, adding to its work in lightweighting, fuel efficiency and automation.  

ZCC Zünd Cut Center ushers in enhanced digital cutting automation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ZCC V.4 supports operators with several new smart, intuitive digital cutting functions throughout the composite material handling workflow.

Cutting equipment, software demonstrate dynamic material processing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2023: Kuris USA introduces the single-ply “Cutty” series and Pattern Designer software that can be applied to composites, wood, foam, rubber, cloth and more.

Turnkey Program for Additive Manufacturing

| MoldMaking Technology

EOS will offer solution for de-risking and accelerating additive manufacturing projects.

CGTech Vericut software to support iCOMAT tow shearing technology

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Under a new arrangement, iCOMAT will sell and support a dedicated version of Vericut VCP/VCS software in support of its patented RTS process for defect-free steering of composite tapes.

NIAR seeks industry experts for new digital twins study

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute is seeking representatives to assess technology gaps related to virtual commissioning and creation of digital twins.

Eifel Mold & Engineering Celebrates 50 Years in Moldmaking

Grace Stubbins | Plastics Technology

Under the leadership of founder Josef Hecker and his son, Rick Hecker, Eifel has developed a reputation for producing high-quality injection molds, in addition to playing an active role in giving back to the industry.

Bioabsorbable and degradable glass fibers, compostable composite parts

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

ABM Composite offers sustainable options and up to a 60% reduction in carbon footprint for glass fiber-reinforced composites.

Medical-Grade Antistatic Masterbatch for PE Films

| Plastics Technology

Material reportedly efficiently empties powder from packaging materials.  

Kurz Opens New Plant in Vietnam

| Plastics Technology

The maker of decorative thin films invested 37 million euros in the new 60,000-m2 plant in Quy Nhơn, which joins regional production facilities in China and Malaysia.

Global Shop Solutions ofrecerá conferencias para usuarios de ERP

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La empresa organizará dos eventos distintos, uno presencial y otro virtual, que se centrarán en las principales características y funcionalidades del ERP, así como en casos de uso avanzados.

Behind Schedule Preparing for CMMC? You Are Not Alone.

Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop

The Department of Defense appears to be on track to begin a phased rollout of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification assessment program by early 2025. What does that mean for defense contract manufacturers and suppliers?

Quality Control Technologies Geared for Injection Molds

| MoldMaking Technology

These latest technology solutions, from noncontact gages to test probes and automated inspection systems, aim to minimize production risks and ensure optimal quality control practices for moldmaking.

Montachem Will Add Loliware Biomaterial to Product Offerings

| Plastics Technology

Expected agreement will bring Loliware's seaweed-based material into Montachem's European portfolio.

Hillenbrand Completes Schenck Acquisition

| Plastics Technology

New business will join forces with Coperion/Coperion K-Tron, Herbold and others in Hillenbrand’s Advanced Process Solutions group.