Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2023

A Brief History Vacuum furnaces began to be used in the 1930s for annealing and melting titanium sponge materials. Vacuum level will modify vapor pressure in a given material. The vapor pressure of a material is that pressure exerted at a given temperature when a material is in equilibrium with its own vapor.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hot runners have zones, typically identified numerically, which are independently controlled with a heater and a thermocouple. It is important to have the wires labeled for each zone so it is easier to troubleshoot versus having to chase wires down among multiple zones.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 8, 2024

The furnace will be primarily utilized for vacuum annealing materials that are susceptible to adverse effects of their mechanical properties when exposed to any levels of oxygen or nitrogen. They are a USA-based company and a global supplier for the automotive, food service, and janitorial industries.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

“Each module of the Polimold Valve Gate Sequencer controls two zones,” says Derrick Jones, PCS Company VP of sales. “Users have the option of controlling up to 14 zones with this user-friendly system. The elimination of flash and short shots with precisely controlled material flow.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 14, 2024

According to the company, the RS design enables Swiss lathe users to improve performance, especially for lathes with longer Z-axis strokes, demanding applications such as non-guide bushing mode, challenging materials and profiled stock.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 5, 2023

Buzz continues to grow in the manufacturing industry about the upcoming foodpro 2023 event which this year features new innovation zones and other valuable show interactions not to be missed. Logistics and Handling: In this new zone connect with logistics experts and test advancements in supply chain technology and equipment.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

tons of materials and workpieces, picks goods, supplies lines and cells with materials, and transports production parts in process linking. It lifts all types of load carriers for easy implementation into existing industrial projects to optimize warehouse processes, streamline assembly lines and enhance complex material handling.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Central to the company’s Machine Shop Excellence solutions, the suite includes significant automation and innovative technologies that help manufacturers achieve highly efficient utilisation of material, cutting tools, and CNC equipment, and capture and consistently apply a shop’s best practices.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 19, 2023

TORONTO — Blue-Zone Technologies Ltd., Both parties are considering entering into a collaboration agreement wherein the parties will explore the collection of WAGs for delivery to Blue-Zone. At Blue-Zone, we want to ensure the safe removal of harmful waste gases from the hospital environment and the surrounding community.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Submicron-Grade Carbide End Mills Achieves Material Removal Versatility. Greenleaf-360 end mills combine a proprietary flute design with a high-performance carbide substrate for fast and efficient material removal with less stress induced into the part. Photo Credit: Greenleaf Corp. Greenleaf Corp. Photo Credit: PCS Company.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Submicron-Grade Carbide End Mills Achieves Material Removal Versatility. Greenleaf-360 end mills combine a proprietary flute design with a high-performance carbide substrate for fast and efficient material removal with less stress induced into the part. Photo Credit: Greenleaf Corp. Greenleaf Corp. Photo Credit: PCS Company.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

3D Systems announced the addition of two new materials — Certified HX and Certified CuCr2.4 — to its industry-leading materials portfolio. per cent) versus other nickel alloys which enhances its strength and resistance to corrosion, creep deformation, cracking, and oxidation in hot zone environments. Read more here.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 6, 2024

Discover cutting-edge technology & equipment APPEX 2024 delivers a major business opportunity to experience the latest technology, materials and machinery from hundreds of suppliers coming together all conveniently at one event. Plus, APPEX 2024 is delivering the largest display of working machinery at one event.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 12, 2023

Hot runner control and molding machine integration is a big topic right now and tooling managers are taking notice because a lot of companies are trying to use the molding machine hot runner controls to run tools that are too big for the number of zones available on the molding machine.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 18, 2023

BÉCANCOUR — Government funding of $644 million will go towards the construction of a battery materials production plant in Bécancour. The EcoPro CAM Canada facility will produce an average of 45,000 tonnes of cathode active materials annually. The materials will supply batteries for Ford’s future electric vehicles.

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E&T

AUGUST 15, 2023

In simulations of a typical mid-rise apartment building in different climate zones across the US, the use of the new paint on exterior walls and roofs meant total heating, ventilation and air conditioning energy use declined 7.4 per cent over the course of a year. “For

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the company, the FMB Turbo 3-38 RS is well-suited for Swiss lathes with longer Z-axis strokes, demanding applications such as non-guide bushing mode, as well as challenging materials and profiled stock.

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E&T

JANUARY 26, 2023

Seaweed is thought to offer a sustainable alternative to land-based agricultural expansion to meet the world’s growing need for food and materials. We also identified millions of available hectares of ocean within global exclusive economic zones (EEZs), where farming could be developed.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Leading Edge Materials Corp. VANCOUVER — Leading Edge Materials Corp. Over the last couple of months, the LEMR’s team of geologists have performed geological mapping work based from the established exploration camp in the Leucii Zone in the south-western area of the license perimeter.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 3, 2023

More than 330 exhibitors will be demonstrating the most innovative machines, technologies, products, and manufacturing processes in a range of key zones, as announced in a press release.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

14, 2022 — 3D Systems announced the addition of two new high-performance metals — Certified HX and Certified CuCr2.4 — to its industry-leading materials portfolio. This material is ideal for applications with a service temperature of up to 1200°C. ROCK HILL, S.C., The addition of Certified HX and Certified CuCr2.4

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 17, 2023

3D Systems announced the addition of two new materials — Certified HX and Certified CuCr2.4 — to its industry-leading materials portfolio. per cent) versus other nickel alloys which enhances its strength and resistance to corrosion, creep deformation, cracking, and oxidation in hot zone environments.

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Consumer Goods Aerospace Additive manufacturing Automotive 52

E&T

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

State media Global Times stated that the ground stations in the Antarctic scientific research base would help China’s eight marine observation satellites scout for marine resources exploitation, monitor the ecology of coastal zones and marine disasters, and develop China’s maritime economy.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 4, 2023

Machines for… binding jetting, directed energy deposition, material extrusion, material jetting, powder bed fusion, sheet lamination or vat polymerication. Hybrid AM machines for ceramics, composites, metal or polymer materials.

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Dinesh Mishra

MARCH 30, 2023

This further helps to improve tool life, reducing the plastic wear on the cutting zones. Along with saving energy, the inserts themselves are manufactured using the latest production technologies and raw materials which support a more sustainable and environmentally friendly offer.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 5, 2023

Photo Credit: PCS Company PCS Company ’s Moldshield protects molded parts from damage and contamination during production, in addition to helping reduce material waste. Fewer damaged parts means less material waste and less plastic that may end up in landfills, which is an added benefit.”

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 6, 2023

Washington Convention Center Exhibit Hall, REGO-FIX will highlight its unique and patented powRgrip Ò tool holding system developed for high-speed and high-performance cutting especially when working with extremely expensive part materials.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

“If you have any deformations in the material, the system automatically senses it by reading the voltage coming off the torch and programming it back to the control,” Fischesser notes. This is a big help because if you have an abnormality in the material, that spot might turn into a bad weld. It also has three emergency stops.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The study will use sustainably manufactured Ni718 powder produced by 6K Additive, for an industrial component manufactured on a laser powder bed fusion machine to better understand the carbon footprint from material through additive manufacturing process and post-processing.

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Automation Mag

MARCH 23, 2023

mph (2 m/s) maximum speed 1050/700/320 mm footprint IP54 rating OTTO 600 is available through the existing global network of OTTO Motors system integrators and material handling solution providers. The latest software release features include: Team-based traffic control: Customers can create traffic zones for specific robot types.

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Canadian Manufacturing

APRIL 11, 2023

VANCOUVER — NEO Battery Materials Ltd., a silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, announces that the Company has filed its 6th patent to the Korean Intellectual Property Office. As the next phase, NEO Battery Materials will negotiate with the candidate contractors.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the case of waste collections we have set up alert zones where there are weight limits, so we don’t overload any of the vehicles. The family-run business, which specialises in the transportation of construction materials including steel, and bricks, expects to make additional savings when it embraces an add-on for brake testing technology.

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MEM

MAY 18, 2023

The compact VCSEL-based systems generate direct and homogeneous infrared laser light to heat treat surfaces and materials efficiently and with almost no energy loss. The active material on the electrode foils can be dried efficiently and homogenously, while keeping the solvent content as low as possible.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 21, 2023

SHERBROOKE — PASQAL, an advanced technology company and researcher, announces the creation of a factory to produce quantum processing devices at Espace Quantique 1 of DistriQ – Quantum Innovation Zone in Sherbrooke, Canada.

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Automation Mag

DECEMBER 4, 2023

While quantum materials and sensors have been around for a while, quantum computing as a part of manufacturing is in its infancy. This potential promises to address previously insurmountable challenges in modeling, simulation, materials discovery, and optimization within the next decade.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 1, 2023

Markforged 3D printers are designed to manufacture functional, high-strength parts using a range of materials, such as carbon fibre, stainless steel, and Onyx. In a bid to address material shortages that added delays to production, Apollo began printing small components and connectors using the X7 carbon fibre 3D printer.

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MEM

JUNE 23, 2023

The Fluency Business Group (Fluency) and Easyfairs are delighted to announce the signing of an agreement to incorporate its Advanced Materials Events into Easyfairs’ well-respected Advanced Engineering Show which occurs annually at the NEC in Birmingham.

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