Stratasys and Desktop Metal to Combine in Approximately $1.8 Billion All-Stock Transaction
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
Merger looks to deliver industrial polymer, metal, sand and ceramic solutions from design to mass production.
SPE presenta oferta de cursos técnicos en español
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Conozca los cursos que ofrecerá la SPE a los profesionales de la industria del plástico durante los próximos meses. Regístrese con el código LATAM-PTM, exclusivo para nuestros lectores, y aproveche precios especiales.
Sistema modular de sujeción Hainbuch System
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
FITMA: Hainbuch (stand 1408) exhibirá el Hainbuch System, un sistema modular de sujeción que permite sujeciones sólidas y eficientes en diversos tipos de máquinas.
SPE Thermoforming Division Announces Biennial Parts Competition Call for Entries
| Plastics Technology
This year’s parts competition includes two new categories with a focus in innovations in the use of sustainable thermoforming and in applications for electric vehicles and batteries.
Tin-Zinc Alloy Electroplating and Its Corrosion Behavior
| Products Finishing
An NASF/AESF Foundation Research Program Retrospective
In-line Monitoring for Automated Immersion Cleaning Systems
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Ecoclean’s Acoustic Performance Measurement (APM) system provides in-line measurement of ultrasonic frequency and power in fully automated immersion cleaning systems on a batch-by-batch basis or at defined time intervals, such as once a shift, day or week.
How Incredible Machining Companies Predict the Future
Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining
An Incredible Precision Machining company measures its future business performance in real-time, using complex algorithms, predictive analytics, smart technology and leveraging artificial intelligence and machining learning.
Atomizer Family Promotes Sustainable Production
| Products Finishing
The EcoBell4 atomizer family from Dürr is said to have efficiency up to 98% for clearcoat applications.
XlynX cross-linking compound enables ultra-stable perovskite solar cells
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A recent case history shows 99% stability of cells after 1,000 hours using BondLynx treatment, emphasizing its boosted bond strength that can also be used to strengthen polymers and fibers.
Global car user survey identifies automotive trends, variations for future mobility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Conducted by Asahi Kasei and Skopos, the November 2022 survey found differing opinions regarding purchasing behavior, automotive sustainability and autonomous vehicles from the top automotive markets in Germany, China, Japan and the U.S.
Slide Components Can Run Greaseless, Provide New Side Actions
| MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components says the Z-Series proprietary treatment guarantees long-term operation and durability, while there are also new side-action options for greaseless applications.
Mantle Wins SME Additive Manufacturing Start-Up Technology Award
| MoldMaking Technology
The metal 3D printing company’s TrueShape technology for precision moldmaking was recognized at RAPID + TCT conference for its feasibility, market potential and uniqueness.
Airbus selects Airborne to supply automated ply placement system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The pick-and-place system with software-driven automated will be the first in Airbus facilities, enabling highly efficient and flexible dry fiber preform manufacture for A350 structures.
“Refreshing” Color Masterbatch Collection for Blow Molded PET
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Ampacet says its After the Storm line is comprised of vibrant shades of optimism and resilience
Sigma Additive Solutions Partners with DyeMansion for Postprocessing
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
The collaboration adds an integrated hardware/software solution option that offers extra quality assurance for DyeMansion’s postprocessing solutions — the DM60, Powershot Performance and Powerfuse S.
Manufacturas reciben el 53 % de la inversión extranjera directa
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el primer trimestre de 2023 México recibió 18,636 millones de dólares de inversión extranjera directa.
Bornewables de Borealis: material renovable para la industria de no tejidos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Borealis y PFNonwovens Group colaboran en la fabricación de productos de higiene personal absorbentes usando resinas de PP Bornewables, reduciendo así su huella ambiental.
Setco adquiere a GTI Spindle Technology
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La adquisición aúna los 111 años de experiencia de Setco en fabricación y servicio con los 26 años de GTI en herramientas de análisis y reparación de husillos de precisión.
United Grinding Offers Four-Year Apprenticeship Program
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The program enables participants to earn a full scholarship for an associate degree in automation and control technology with robotics.
Zoller Event Shines Lights on Shopfloor Connectivity
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
The company’s open house event highlighted smart manufacturing solutions from CAM to part.
CNC Deburring OEM That Is Also A Job Shop
| Modern Machine Shop
Take a look inside James Engineering, a high-end CNC Deburring OEM that became a job shop when they decided to produce their own parts in-house.
Looking to Run PCR on a Single Screw? Here’s What to Keep in Mind
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology
Just drop it in and mix it up? Sorry, there’s a lot more to it than that. Here is some of what you need to consider.