VulcanForms Is Forging a New Model for Large-Scale Production (and It's More Than 3D Printing)
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The MIT spinout leverages proprietary high-power laser powder bed fusion alongside machining in the context of digitized, cost-effective and “maniacally focused” production.
Sodick Open House Event Will Showcase Machining Portfolio
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The company’s Advanced Technology Show takes place June 6 and 7, 2023, at the company’s headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Herramientas de metal duro de Schwanog
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Schwanog (stand 1125) mostrará sus herramientas de metal duro sólidas e insertables a medida.
Lift, DOD Sign New Agreement for Public-Private Partnership
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Lift and the Department of Defense sign new $49 million cooperative agreement that maintains Lift as a public-private partnership and manufacturing innovation institute for the next five years.
RE-cycleo: programa de reciclaje para piezas plásticas impresas en 3D
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Sculpteo, compañía del grupo BASF, anunció la creación de RE-cycleo, programa de reciclaje para piezas impresas en 3D y residuos posindustriales de Nylon PA12 y Nylon PA11.
Pymes serán las grandes beneficiadas del nearshoring
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con Luis Antonio Ramírez, director de NAFIN y Bancomext, las pymes serán las grandes beneficiadas del nearshoring en México.
Engineered Coatings Offer Improvement for Medical Device Manufacturers
| Products Finishing
Diamond electroless nickel coating provides better lubricity and improved wear resistance for molds, resulting in better quality and productivity.
Sireg Geotech fiberglass rebar supports Italian bridge reconstruction
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The ETA-certified composite rebar was applied to the bridge’s precast elements for a lightweight, longer-lasting bridge that is also more resistant to corrosive elements.
People in composites: May 2023
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Take a look at this month’s new hires and promotions in the composites industry from Composite Integration, RAMPF Composite Solutions, Plyable and AOC.
Shaping Steel Enables More Complex, Efficient Injection Molds
| MoldMaking Technology
AddUp’s AISI 420 stainless steel is commonly used to manufacture molds for plastic injection molding, as it has high mechanical strength and good corrosion resistance.
Vartega expands operations with new facility
| CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber recycling specialist Vartega cut the ribbon on a new 82,000-square-foot facility in Denver, Colo., U.S.
Polyethylene Innovations Abound for Films, Conduit
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Highlights of the 2023 SPE Polyolefins Conference include a novel HDPE for oriented films, high-performance recycled LDPE and LLDPE film resins, and a bimodal HDPE for conduits.
Global Chemical Companies Announce Hub for Plastic Waste Processing Research
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Members of the Low Carbon Emitting Technologies initiative signed an agreement with TNO to establish R&D Hub.
Calidad en portaherramientas: cuatro factores por considerar
| Modern Machine Shop México
Los portaherramientas son un vínculo fundamental entre la máquina-herramienta y la pieza de trabajo. En este artículo analizamos cuatro parámetros fundamentales de la manufactura de portaherramientas que los talleres de mecanizado de precisión deben tener en cuenta a la hora de fabricar herramientas para un trabajo.
Craftsman Cribsheet No.115: Paint Your Edge to Gain an Edge!
| Production Machining
Kindergarten skills for the shop. Do you color your inserts?
Guía práctica para el mantenimiento de portaherramientas
| Modern Machine Shop México
Descubra los secretos para un mantenimiento eficaz de los portaherramientas y cómo aumentar la vida útil y la precisión de sus máquinas.
Optimice su experiencia en FITMA 2023 usando “My Show Planner”
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Descubra cómo la herramienta My Show Planner le permite planificar a detalle su visita a FITMA, facilitando la localización de expositores y la organización de su agenda.
Novedades en fresas de roscar de metal duro NPS/NPSF
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Scientific Cutting Tools (stand 1008) exhibirá sus fresas de roscado de metal duro NPS/NPSF, cuyo diseño incluye una flauta helicoidal de 15°.
Large-diameter composite pipe repairs Detroit sewage system
| CompositesWorld
QuakeWrap's 16-foot-diameter FRP pipes will transfer more than half of Detroit's sewage from a pump station.
ClautEdoMex celebra 10 años de apoyo al sector automotor mexicano
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Durante la Asamblea de Asociados de ClautEdoMex se compartieron detalles sobre el impacto del nearshoring y el potencial de crecimiento de la industria automotriz de México.
Velo3D Promotes New Chief Technology Officer
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
In his new role, Alexander Varlahanov will be responsible for driving innovation of Velo3D’s additive manufacturing technology.
Molding and Moldmaking Conference Agendas Finalized
| Plastics Technology
August 29-30 in Minneapolis all things injection molding and moldmaking will be happening at the Hyatt Regency — check out who’s speaking on what topics today.