3D Systems Develops C-103 Metal Alloy for Challenging Environments
This niobium-alloy withstands high temperatures and stresses making it well-suited for propulsion applications in space, aerospace, and defense industry applications. Photo Credit: 3D Systems 3D...
View ArticleTop 10 Modern Machine Shop Articles of 2023
Photo Credit: Getty Images Modern Machine Shop’s editors and columnists covered a lot of ground in 2023. From our expert columnists providing tips about difficult processes to our editors covering...
View ArticleThe Rise of AM Factories, Metal 3D Printing, Machining Synergy and Favorite...
This episode is brought to you by Additive Manufacturing Media. Never miss a story. Subscribe to the AM Radio podcast. In this last podcast episode of 2023, I asked my cohosts Pete Zelinski and Fiona...
View ArticleSprutCAM X Robot Integrates JAKA Cobots into its Library
SprutCAM Tech’s online library of robot components has been updated to include digital twins of the popular JAKA cobots. Photo Credit: SprutCAM Tech SprutCAM Tech, the developer of the all-in-one...
View ArticleReaming as an Alternative to Single-Point Boring
Reaming can offer an alternative to single-point boring to solve issues such as subpar chip control and long cycle times. (Photo credits: Monaghan Tooling) Slip yokes, pivotal to drivetrains ranging...
View ArticlePlastics Processing Activity Drops in November
The Gardner Business Index (GBI) for plastics processing contracted faster in November, tumbling to 42.6, in line with the index about the same time a year ago but lower than October’s 45.4 reading and...
View ArticleModec, Toray jointly develop FPSO, FSO repair solution using CFRP patches
A big crude oil tanker loading from FPSO at the offshore terminal. Photo Credit: Getty Images Modec Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) and Toray Industries Inc. (Tokyo) have jointly developed a carbon...
View ArticleMéxico: proveedor clave de componentes para vehículos eléctricos
Hasta octubre de 2023, México sumó un total de 140 plantas que proveen componentes a empresas estadounidenses de vehículos eléctricos, tales como Tesla, Rivian y Lucid Motor, de acuerdo con la...
View ArticleKraiburg renueva su portafolio con TPE biobasados
Kraiburg TPE presenta una nueva gama de compuestos biobasados para su serie Thermolast R ampliando su oferta de elastómeros termoplásticos (TPE) elaborados a partir de recursos renovables. Kraiburg TPE...
View ArticleFree, Assisted Data Transfer for Injection Molding Monitoring and Control...
Photo Credit: RJG Inc. RJG is now offering a new data migration tool so users of its eDart injection molding process monitoring and control devices can transfer their data, including mold/process...
View ArticleCeratizit lanza desarrollos y mejoras de producto para su fresa frontal
Se dice que la fresa es muy adecuada para la producción en serie de la industria automotriz. Crédito: Ceratizit USA. Ceratizit ha lanzado desarrollos y mejoras de producto para su fresa frontal...
View ArticleTechnologies for Maintaining, Repairing and Surface Treating Your Molds
Photo Credit, clockwise from top left: Progressive Components, Mold Surface Textures, PCS Company and Boride Engineered Abrasives Mold maintenance, repair and surface treatment is crucial to keeping...
View ArticlePlant tour: BeSpline/Addcomp, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
BeSpline uses Adapa adaptable mold systems to produce 3D curved composites with carbon, glass and/or natural fibers, as well as a variety of resins and bio-resins. Photo Credit: beSpline Many of the...
View ArticleMaterials Group Celebrates 85 Years in Business
Wall Colmonoy, a global materials engineering group, celebrates its 85 years of business. The company employs 600 team members across the U.S. and its European headquarters in the United Kingdom. “We...
View ArticleKuka Automated Mobile Platforms Streamline Operations
Photo Credit: Kuka Robotics Corporation Kuka Robotics’ KMP 1500P autonomous mobile platform is designed to automate intralogistic optimization, while the Kuka KMP 600-S DiffDrive mobile platform...
View ArticleIs Your Water System Setup Helping or Hurting Your Molding Plant Productivity?
Advances in manifold designs can help operators eliminate errors. When paired with flowmeters, they provide real-time flow information to ensure production is running efficiently. Photo Credit:...
View ArticleFuture Proof Your Solvent Choices
New replacement solvents excel for medical, aerospace, military, defense, automotive, and other precision/critical cleaning applications where the final product must be residue-free and applications...
View ArticleEdge Technology Sliding-Headstock Lathe Boosts RPM
Photo Credit: Edge Technologies Edge Technologies’ FMB Turbo 3-38 for sliding-headstock CNC lathes features the company’s Revolutionary Sliding (RS) technology. This design is said to be the first in...
View ArticleCrawford Packaging y StePacPPC unen fuerzas en México
Crawford Packaging, compañía especializada en soluciones de embalaje, equipos de automatización, consumibles, productos de embalaje personalizados y soporte técnico anunció un acuerdo de asociación y...
View ArticleCNC Rotary Transfer Machine Features Ballscrew Electromechanical Tooling Units
Hydromat President Matthias Walter introduced the new Force CNC rotary transfer machine at the company’s recent Oktoberfest open house at its St. Louis headquarters. (Photo credits: PM) Hydromat’s...
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