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Thermoplastic honeycomb, lightweight solar modules demonstrate sustainability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: Together, EconCore and ThermHex are providing a first look at new product variations for additional lightweight opportunities, including high-performance thermoplastic cores and solar panels with a honeycomb structure.
Modular drill platform assists with composite drilling
| CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: The KenTip FS Modular Drill platform from Kennametal can help maximize efficiency with straight-bodied flutes, ultra-high polished chip flutes and smart wrench insertion.
Episode 41: Chase Hogoboom, T.J. Perrotti, Composite Energy Technologies Inc.
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Chase Hogoboom (president) and TJ Perrotti (senior Naval architect and chief design engineer), CET Photo Credit: Composite Energy Technologies Inc.
Mastercam Acquires CAM Post-Processing Software Developer
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Postability will enable Mastercam users to acquire a broader range of post-processing technology with streamlined support and responsiveness.
Sutco Managing Director Speaks on Policy Needs for Ensuring Recycling Material Flows Prioritize Sustainability
| Plastics Technology
In a VDMA interview, Michael Ludden discussed the future of recycling and the interactions between chemical and mechanical.
Walter Milling Tools Cut Difficult-to-Machine Materials
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Walter has expanded its solid carbide milling offering with new inch tools for hard, high-temperature alloys.
Dow desarrolla empaque para café hecho con polietileno reciclable
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Dow presentó una solución de empaque que asegura la calidad y frescura del café colombiano Sello Rojo, al tiempo que reduce la huella de carbono del producto y promueve la economía circular.
VIDEO: Benefits of Simulation to the Mold Builder, Molder
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Mike Skaja, a technical sales representative at Sigmasoft Virtual Molding, discusses the value of simulation in the moldmaking process.
Emerging Leader Introduces CNC Swiss to Students
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
Mike Medeiros, production manager at North Easton Machine Co., has been advocating CNC Swiss lathes for years, attempting to persuade his local high school’s administration to add the technology to the school’s machining program. Finally, his efforts paid off.
German Retailer's Packaging Incorporates Digital Watermarking
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Netto announced that packaging for its store branded products now has covert digital watermarking to facilitate checkout and recycling.
Asahi Kasei amplía su oficina con foco en la movilidad sostenible
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La reubicación estratégica de las oficinas de Asahi Kasei fortalece los objetivos de la compañía específicamente en la industria automotriz norteamericana.
Fakuma 2023: Arburg Extends Hybrid Range, Introduces New Service
| Plastics Technology
Arburg will have nine exhibits on its own stand and another 10 machines on partner stands with live demonstrations of applications, processes and trends in injection molding and 3D printing.
Composite railway transom installation to replace timber alternatives
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
University of Southern Queensland researchers, in collaboration with Austrak, evaluate real-time conditions of FRP and water-based materials used on new Australian rainlway transoms.
Saertex presents joint innovations in rail during Stadler, Tallers Xuquer workshop
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The textile reinforcement manufacturer was invited to Spain to present its composite materials for use in the rail sector through a four-day workshop.
CRP 3D printing composites optimize Formula SAE team’s racing performance
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Long-term CRP USA and UVic Formula Racing partnership has culminated in the development of versatile, durable carbon fiber-filled components that continue deliver on the track.
Wireless Electronic Depth Gages Accurately Measure Holes, Slots and Recesses
| MoldMaking Technology
W640JZ, W643JZ and W644JZ precision gage models by The L.S. Starrett Co. are easy to use and wireless for more convenient and rapid measurement taking.
IFW’s AFP installation enhances thermoplastic structure production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Commissioned AddComposites AFP manufacturing cells with humm3 flashlamps are located at IFW’s Stade and Garbsen facilities to expand R&D services.
Global consortium to bring high-value LFAM to the U.K.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Evo One LFAM project will develop and commercialize a more supportive AM platform, which will include continuous fiber capabilities in the future, to increase accessibility for U.K. companies.
Tungaloy-NTK PCD Grade Optimizes Dimensional Accuracy
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The DX200 is an effective tool for machining application-specific components that demand high levels of material purity, such as metal medical implants and sputtering targets for semiconductor applications.
Automatización a la medida para la transformación de plásticos
| Plastics Technology México
Explore cómo la automatización personalizada puede transformar la eficiencia de la industria del plástico en México. Descubra casos prácticos en los que estas soluciones a la medida han resultado en ciclos de producción más cortos y en piezas de mayor calidad.
EOS Adopts Materialise CO-AM Software Platform to Improve Internal Additive Manufacturing Efficiency
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The CO-AM platform is designed to enhance traceability and connectivity in the company’s internal additive manufacturing processes.
Gardner Business Index - July 2023: 45.1
Jan Schafer | Gardner Intelligence
Following a relatively big drop in June, The Gardner Business Index (GBI) stayed the same in July, landing at 45.1 compared to June’s 45.0.