Abrasive Wheels, Discs Provide Fast Metal Removal

| Products Finishing

The grit wheels and discs are designed to stay sharper longer.

Registration Open for Extrusion 2023: All About Sustainability

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Check out an agenda packed with tips and best practices and register for the conference focused on helping you get your extrusion business more sustainable.

Innovación en mecanizado: vertical vs. horizontal

Matt Danford | Modern Machine Shop México

Cuando los volúmenes de parte son altos, y el éxito se mide en centavos y segundos, salirse de los centros de mecanizado horizontales requiere un pensamiento creativo sobre robótica, herramientas de corte, sujeción de trabajos y más.

AMT and SME Form Strategic Partnership for Workforce Development

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The partnership focuses on leveraging the strengths and resources of each organization for the betterment and advancement of the industry through three key areas which include workforce development, educational products and services, and student events.
#workforcedevelopment

Centro de maquinado vertical para trabajos con tolerancias estrechas

Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop México

Los centros de mecanizado vertical de YDC Precision Machine necesitaban mayor capacidad, de manera que la compañía invirtió en un centro de mecanizado vertical PS95 de Makino que redujo los tiempos de producción a la mitad.      

6 Machine Shop Essentials to Stay Competitive

Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop

If you want to streamline production and be competitive in the industry, you will need far more than a standard three-axis CNC mill or two-axis CNC lathe and a few measuring tools.

Grupo Hi-Tec destaca oportunidades que ofrece el nearshoring en México

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En las ciudades de Tijuana y Monterrey, Grupo Hi-Tec llevó a cabo el Machine Day, evento en el que presentó toda su gama de soluciones para ayudar a sus clientes a aprovechar las oportunidades que ofrece el nearshoring en México.

How to Achieve Simulation Success in Molding, Part 3: Inputs, Reports and the Analyst

| Plastics Technology

Ultimately the success of this virtual, digital software falls to the real-world, analog humans requesting and completing the analysis.

Ceratizit Acquires Xceliron Corporation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Xceliron’s presence in the aerospace industry will enable Ceratizit with a launch pad to tap into new markets.

Desafíos y soluciones en el maquinado de grandes piezas

Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop México

Explore los retos del maquinado de placas grandes y cómo un centro de mecanizado vertical supera estos desafíos con tecnología avanzada.      

Marcelo Rossini asume como nuevo CFO en Braskem Idesa

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Braskem Idesa nombra a Marcelo Rossini como su nuevo director financiero quien aportará su experiencia para impulsar el desempeño financiero de la compañía.  

Water Temperature Control is Upgraded and Integrated Into Machine Control

| MoldMaking Technology

Engel’s new eco-flomo temperature control system continuously monitors injection mold cooling and temperature control circuits, displaying pressure, temperature and flow rate values.

Sherwin Williams aerospace conductive coating provides adhesion, fluid resistance

| CompositesWorld

Conductive coating (CM0485115) provides a high-conductivity solution for dissipating static on aluminum and composite aircraft.

NPE2024 Opens Registration

| MoldMaking Technology

After what will be a six-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, registration is open for the triennial show, which will take place May 6-10, 2024, in Orlando, Florida.

Plastics Industry Association Launches Recycling is Real Advocacy Campaign

| MoldMaking Technology

The campaign will provide content that reflects the true efforts behind plastic recycling to help lead more informed decisions about sustainability and the circularity chain.

Joby selects Dayton, Ohio, for first scaled eVTOL manufacturing facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Located in the “birthplace of aviation,” Joby’s 2025 facility, led by state and local support, will deliver up to 500 aircraft per year with potential to reinforce further growth.

Addcomposites highlights novel composites manufacturing developments

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

AFP-XS and AddPath updates, new AFP and continuous AM systems, upcoming webinars and blog content are available to interested industry members.

In Casting and Molding, AM Simplifies Conventional Manufacturing

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

In new ways, additive processes are streamlining and enabling metal casting and plastic injection molding.

Pay Attention to These 7 Themes at TASC

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Looking to automate your shop floor? The Automated Shop Conference (TASC) will connect shops with experts who can advise them through this transition. 

Diamond Vogel Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Tours

| Products Finishing

A ribbon cutting ceremony celebrated the opening of Diamond Vogel’s Innovation Center at its Orange City, Iowa, campus.

Masterbatch Emulates Look of Weathered Metals

| Plastics Technology

For multilayer HDPE applications that include packaging for hair care, personal care, beauty care and cosmetics.

VIDEO: Energy-Efficient Thermoforming for Composite Parts

| CompositesWorld

Meccatronica exhibited their lineup of E-Form servo-electric presses at JEC 2023. Designed to showcase the cutting-edge capabilities of high-quality and energy-efficient thermoforming for composite parts, their E-Form range stands as an alternative to conventional hydraulic presses as they are fully electronic.