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.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Slings — Critical Infrastructure in Your Shop
Miles Free | Production Machining
Safe sling use is critical for a safe work environment.
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.
Automation System Loads up Expandability, Scalability and Precision for Moldmakers
| MoldMaking Technology
The expandable, scalable, open architecture of the System 3R Transformer system by GF Machining Solutions permits integration of various technologies to optimize mold machining operations and meet any facility’s requirements.
Matsumoto Fine Chemical unveils solution for efficient infusion process with one-part epoxy resins
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New one-part epoxy resin X-1366R shows very low viscosity and can be easily impregnated to reinforcing fibers at room temperature without resin/hardener mixing process.
JEC Forum DACH announces Startup Booster finalists
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Five finalists based in the DACH region will pitch their composites-related innovations during the October 2023 event in Salzburg, Germany.