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Haidlmair Corp. Expands Injection Mold Service Offerings
| MoldMaking Technology
The company is offering U.S. customers enhanced maintenance, repair and optimization services for injection molds at its Charlotte location, in addition to welcoming new personnel and seeking new employees.
on a truly urban truck, clever charging, & achieving a really smooth surface
Gary S. Vasilash | Gardner Web
An EV pickup with a small footprint but functionality. . .discomfort with self-driving. . .clever approach to charging. . .why vehicle purchasing will be like buying a computer. . .minimizing friction. . .Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV. . .
Las fresas Walter Xtra-tec XT presentan un diseño de cavidad
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La gama de herramientas de fresado Xtra-tec, de Walter, presenta como nueva característica el diseño de posición de cavidad para los insertos indexables Tiger-tec.
Bonus Podcast: SUR/FIN 2023 Interview with Richard Lynch, MacDermid Enthone
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Products Finishing talks trends in the finishing industry with Richard Lynch, senior global vice president, MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions.
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Top 5 Areas to Consider Automation of Plating Operations
| Products Finishing
Automation for finishing operations can lead to improvements in process time, repeatability and consistency of quality. Yet, processes that make sense to explore for these operational efficiencies may not always be readily apparent.
Multi-Agitator Mixing System
| Plastics Technology
Operators can monitor key parameters in real-time through a 7-in. color touch screen interface.
Buscan impulsar inversión de la industria automotriz en el Valle de México
| Modern Machine Shop México
El Clúster Automotriz del Estado de México y la Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico de la Ciudad de México anunciaron un programa para atraer inversión de la industria automotriz.
HDPE tiene potencial para abrir más alternativas sustentables: ALPLA
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
De acuerdo con ALPLA, el polietileno de alta densidad (HDPE) promete revolucionar el reciclaje en México gracias a sus propiedades y potencial sustentable.
SABIC Gets 2023 ACC Sustainability Leadership Award
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
The award is for circularity achievements with ocean bound plastic-based solutions.
Plastics Processing Contraction Continues
Jan Schafer | Plastics Technology
Contraction dominated the GBI index for overall plastics processing activity and almost all components, collectively suggesting a slowdown.
#economics
Registration Opens for Women in Manufacturing Summit Event
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The summit will feature in-person and virtual keynote presentations, roundtable discussions, breakout sessions, plant tours and social events Sept. 25-27, 2023, in San Diego, California.
To Improve Performance of Compression Molded Composites, Add 3D Printed Preforms
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
9T Labs' Additive Fusion Technology enables the manufacture of composite structures with as much or as little reinforcement as is necessary, using 3D printed continuous fiber preforms to add strength just where needed.
VIDEO: Full, Automatic Waterline Maintenance
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Tyler Boss and Scott Smith of DME Company review the key components of comprehensive waterline channel maintenance.
Video Tech Brief: Three Lathe Turrets Machining Simultaneously
Derek Korn | Production Machining
At PMTS 2023, Spinner North America explains that having three turrets cutting at the same time in a CNC lathe can significantly reduce cycle times while offering better utilization of a machine shop’s cutting resources.
Zeiss Measurement Software Features Automated Fault Analysis
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Zeiss Calypso 2023 offers an improved fault analysis, optimized workflows for optical CMMs, better usability and advanced GD&T evaluations.
FITMA abre oportunidades en México para fabricantes colombianos
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA 2023 impulsó la apertura de nuevos negocios en México para empresas colombianas. Láminas y Cortes Industriales S.A., ubicada en Cali, Colombia, reportó prospectos de negocios para la fabricación de 18,000 componentes.
Exel Composites becomes APQP4Wind member for wind industry
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
APQP4Wind’s quality assurance methodology is designed to reduce risk and lower the costs of poor quality, which Exel plans to apply to all of its global wind production sites where composite components are manufactured.
SmartValves offer improvements over traditional vacuum bag ports
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Developed to resolve tilting and close-off issues, SmartValves eliminate cutting through vacuum bags while offering reduced process time and maintenance.
Continuous fiber AM platform achieves cost-competitive, structural parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2023: 9T Labs displays its Additive Fusion Technology (AFT) Red Series platform and real-world applications, in addition to announcing new collaborations and its first Sustainability Report.
People in composites: June 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
This month’s roundup includes new personnel announcements made by Archer Aviation, ORNL and Bye Aerospace.
Roughing, Finishing Aluminum-Specific End Mill Line Expansion
| MoldMaking Technology
Extended range of Sandvik Coromant’s CoroMill Dura versatile solid end mills engages stable cutting, small burr, good surfaces and minimal vibration.
Daher confirms continuation of R&D efforts for thermoplastic composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Mobilized by numerous thermoplastics programs, an innovation center and a new strategic plan, Daher advances its dedication to lighter, stronger aerostructures to meet decarbonization goals.