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Dual-Arch Bulk Bag Conditioner
| Plastics Technology
Arched doorway masts increase overhead clearance to facilitate insertion and removal of palletized bulk bags using a forklift.
Simulación avanzada vs. tradicional en moldeo por inyección
| Plastics Technology México
Explore el impacto del moldeo virtual en la producción de plásticos. ¿Cómo anticipar defectos y adaptar procesos de inyección? Encuentre respuestas aquí.
Platinum Tooling Begins Distributing Rev Broaching Tools
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Rev S.R.L.’s broaching solutions for CNC lathes and machining centers are said to be ideal for machining simple keyways or internal and external profiles, both teeth and splines.
TTI Brings Specialty Gear Production In-House with Multiaxis Machining
| Modern Machine Shop
By investing in a 3+2-axis machine and utilizing simulation software for diagnostic checks, Techtronic Industries turned a four- to ten-week lead time into a one- to two-week lead time.
Video Tech Brief: Swiss-type Lathe Features High-Damping Composite Casting
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A rigid casting design and chip control technology are among the various benefits of this Swiss-type lathe.
Ceratizit Bolsters Sales Roster With New Hires
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
John Cagle and Trent Larsen will serve as technical sales engineers for the company’s South Carolina and North Central sales teams, respectively.
Granuladores insonorizados GSC, de Zerma
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Los granuladores GSC están equipados con un sistema de control para la alimentación de rodillos para el reciclaje de sobrantes y residuos de termoformado.
Dillon Workpiece Stops Reduce Setup Time
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The workpiece stops enable short parts to be set above the jaws, providing clearance.
Last Chance to Get Your Seat at MoldMaking Conference 2023!
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Next week the moldmaking community comes together in Minneapolis for two full days of learning. It’s not too late to register to reserve your seat!
What Is the Molders’ and Moldmakers’ View?
| Plastics Technology
Mixed in among thought leaders from leading suppliers to injection molders and mold makers at the 2023 Molding and MoldMaking conferences will be molders and toolmakers themselves.
Ultralight Cargo Bikes Leverage 3D Printed Parts
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Carbon fiber bicycle maker Maniac & Sane developed a lightweight carbon fiber cargo bike with 3D printed components using Evonik’s Infinam PA12.
Inland Northwest consortium files application for aerospace composites center
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Nearly 50 aerospace leaders and research universities have filed an application with the EDA for federal designation and Phase 1 funding to create a composite aerostructures Tech Hub, the American Aerospace Materials Manufacturing Center.
7 Takeaways From America Makes MMX 2023
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
America Makes just held its recent Members Meeting & Exchange. Here are observations related to cost and collaboration; digital manufacturing; and the sustainment and supply chain needs of the DoD.
JetZero accelerates BWB airliner development with $235 million Air Force award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The commercial/military composite aircraft design will offer a 50% reduction in fuel burn and emissions with potential for future conversions to hydrogen.
Hot Runner Controller Offers Precise Temperature Control and Intuitive Operation
| MoldMaking Technology
Designed for low-cavitation molds, the Mold-Master TempMaster-ME unit is simple to operate/maintain, with several production and safety features.
Mansory program modifies Lamborghini Aventador sports car
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In honor of the super sports car, the “one-of-one” converted Mansory Carbonado GTS combines visual aesthetics and technical functionality, complete with a full carbon fiber body and exterior composite components.
Gurit sees solid profitability improvement in first half of 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Compared to 2022, an increase of 12.8% in unaudited net sales is led by positive sales in Composite Materials, Kitting and Manufacturing Solutions, as well as a noticeable uptick in wind, marine and industrial markets.
Precision Machining Technology Review August 2023: Tooling
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s August 2023 technology showcase includes some of the latest tooling technology from Monaghan Tooling Group, Big Daishowa, Kennametal, Tungaloy-NTK America Inc. and Accutek.
Solve Worker Shortages With ACE Workforce Development
Tony Schmitz | Modern Machine Shop
The America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) program is addressing the current shortage in trained and available workers by offering no-cost online and in-person training opportunities in CNC machining and metrology.
#workforcedevelopment
Impacto del remolido en el moldeo: análisis y estrategias
John Bozzelli | Plastics Technology México
Comprenda las complejidades del material remolido, desde su definición hasta su uso. Descubra estrategias alternativas para optimizar su aplicación.
Gear Pumps Alleviate Pressure in Extrusion Barrels
| Plastics Technology
At #PTXPO23 we talked with PSI Polymer Systems general manager Donald Macnamara about how gear pumps help in the extrusion process.
AddiTec Acquires Elem Additive Solutions From Xerox
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The acquisition enables AddiTec to expand its reach into liquid metal printing technology, opening up new opportunities for growth.