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Cinco razones para no perderse Meximold 2023
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Los días 11 y 12 de octubre se llevará a cabo en Querétaro la cuarta edición de Meximold, un evento sobre manufactura, diseño y mantenimiento de moldes. Aquí le contamos cinco razones por las que no se lo puede perder.
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.
A Smooth Transition from One Anodizing Process to Another
| Products Finishing
Knowing when to switch from chromic acid anodizing to thin film sulfuric acid anodizing is important. Learn about why the change should be considered and the challenges in doing so.
Tessy Plastics Names New President
| Plastics Technology
Owner Roland Beck will transition from president to CEO as longtime Tessy employee, Stafford Frearson, takes the reins of the global injection molder and contract manufacturer.
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.
What’ll Be New at IMTS 2024
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Registration for next year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show is now open. Here’s some of what to expect at North America’s largest manufacturing trade event.
Autodesk, DN Solutions Adopt ModuleWorks Data Exchange
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Manufacturing Data Exchange Specification is expected to simplify and optimize data transfer between the two companies’ solutions, enabling more effective workflows between the CAM programming office and the shop floor.
Microcellular Foaming Paired With Specialized Screw, Process Control Program
| Plastics Technology
KraussMaffei will apply its APCplus dynamic process control technology and an optimized screw with the MuCell process in Friedrichshafen.
EMO: el futuro de la tecnología de la producción
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Con la participación de 1,850 expositores provenientes de 42 países, EMO Hannover abre oficialmente sus puertas tras una pausa de cuatro años.
Euklid CAD/CAM: avance en la integración de CAD, CAM y CNC
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: En el stand 505 Sicam Technology dará a conocer su apuesta por la integración total de CAD, CAM y CNC.
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.
Gefran hosts Manufacturing Day for students to support education outreach
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to tour Gefran’s North Andover, Mass., U.S. facility on Oct. 6 to learn more about career opportunities in manufacturing.
Stainless Steel Sealing Plugs Feature High Corrosion Resistance
| MoldMaking Technology
Reliable injection mold cooling is achieved by Hasco Z9425/.../VA seal plugs, with temperature resistance up to 180°C and up to 10-bar internal pressure.
Carbon fiber chassis halves weight of Krone Big X forage harvester
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
IFW and partners are developing and testing a CFRP chassis for agricultural vehicles, enabling new design possibilities, enhanced torsional stiffness and 50% less weight.
Roth Composite Machinery celebrates 100 years in filament winding, coatings
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Roth’s filament winding and coatings expertise goes back to the merging of three original German companies, which continue to characterize its commitment to quality, innovation and high performance.
TPI Composites, UT advance recycled glass fiber yarn development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In Phase II, industrial textile manufacturing methods and equipment will be used to scale the process and optimize the properties of the recycled yarn, leading to eventual commercialization.
Boring Head Enables Sculpture Hardware to Be Machined on a Lathe
Derek Korn | Production Machining
When small job shop Ansonia Manufacturing took on a tricky hardware component job for a “live” glass art sculpture, it realized a boring head would be needed to machine the part complete on its live-tool lathe.
Aerodynamic considerations when repairing complex composite structures
Louis Dorworth | CompositesWorld
An example process gives steps and issues to consider when determining the most effective repair method for preserving the aerodynamic surface of a complex-contoured composite sandwich structure.
Small Staff Operates Lucrative Powder Coating Top Shop
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Strength in numbers? Not necessarily. Determination, customer loyalty and family values have held up this small family-owned shop after almost 30 years in business, including surviving a natural disaster.
Taylor Swift’s Advice for Finishers
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
What happened to taking responsibility?
México: destino atractivo para empresas globales de manufactura
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
México se ha convertido en un punto focal para la expansión de empresas globales interesadas en el incremento comercial que ha generado el T-MEC, entre otros factores.
How to Select the Right Tool Steel for Mold Cavities
| MoldMaking Technology
With cavity steel or alloy selection, there are many variables that can dictate the best option for moldmaking.