Bridgestone’s tire pressure monitoring system, IntelliTire, is now available as an add-in on the MyGeotab Marketplace. Geotab is a global leader in connected transportation solutions for fleets. The integration simplifies real-time tire monitoring for existing Bridgestone Fleet Care customers who utilize MyGeotab.
Read MoreA 2X increase in speed, with models running to 1000 RPM depending on the application, are now available in the Guill line of patented rotating tip & die designs. By rotating the tooling in relation to the material flow, a rotary head increases the wall strength of an extrusion, thereby allowing a thinner wall with less material and the corresponding cost savings for the user. Typical applications for rotary heads include medical and multi-lumen tubing plus various high-end extrusions with interlocking layer or multiple striping requirements.
Read MoreAmid plummeting primary aluminum production in the U.S., the Department of Energy must invest in American-made clean aluminum to retain and create manufacturing jobs, reduce industrial emissions, and grow a vitally important industry. That’s according to a letter sent by Ford Motor Co., General Motors, Pepsi Co., Ball Corp., Rivian, SunPower and eight more leading companies to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm. The letter says that by using investments from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to expand and secure an affordable supply of clean energy, the Biden administration can modernize and grow this industry, rather than letting American-made primary aluminum disappear.
Read MoreGuill Tool recently announced the purchase of a CNC grinder and a CT scanner. The company’s rheology lab measures the flow characteristics of plastics and rubber to better predict how the customer’s material will flow through the extrusion dies before they’re made. Together with the scanner, simulation greatly reduces the number of physical reworks needed.
Read MoreThe global paintings and coatings industry is a vital sector of the global economy that includes companies that manufacture and distribute a wide range of products, including architectural and industrial coatings, automotive paints, and wood coatings. This industry is driven by technological advancements, consumer trends, and government regulations.
Read MoreOmniseal Solutions has established a new strategic distribution agreement with Curtiss-Wright Nuclear Division for the distribution of Omniseal® polymer and metal sealing solutions, and polymer material components in the North American nuclear power plant market.
Read MoreFreudenberg Sealing Technologies offers a real alternative to traditional PTFE solutions with its innovative high-performance “98 AU 30500” material. First customers in the construction machinery sector are already impressed by the use of the hydrolysis-resistant high-performance polyurethane. There are myriad areas of application in other industries as well.
Read MoreHudson, OH -Alpha Technologies announced its participation in the 2023 International Elastomer Conference, October 17-19, in Cleveland, OH. The company
Read MoreLANXESS Corporation announced the retirement of President and Chief Executive Officer, Antonis Papadourakis. Frederique van Baarle, member of the Board of Management and Labor Director of LANXESS AG, assumed the role of President & CEO for the company’s Americas region on Oct. 1.
Read MoreAt Formnext 2023 in Frankfurt, Germany, scheduled for November 7 to 10, ARBURG additive will be presenting its complete range of products for industrial additive manufacturing based on granulates, filaments and liquid silicone (LSR) at Stand D79 in Hall 12.1. One highlight will be the new 750-3X high-temperature Freeformer from ARBURG additive, which produces resilient air distributors from certified Ultem original granulate
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