A new study measures the environmental and economic tradeoffs of making a VTOL UAV component by CNC milling, Selective Laser Melting, or metal extrusion.

Purging the blow molding machine on the shop floor will ensure efficient performance and a better end product. While there are some differences between standard and custom blow molders, the blow ...

Lincoln, R.I.-based Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp., the North American headquarters of the 150-year-old W&H Group, has been contributing to recent growth for the family-owned parent company. About a ...

Air-cooled blown-film extrusion machines can allow energy loss through convection cooling when the dampers are closed, victims of the so-called 'chimney effect'. A new extruder design removes heat and ...

Plastic extrusion machines are becoming increasingly essential in manufacturing due to their efficiency, flexibility, and superior product quality. These machines melt raw plastic and shape it into ...

Guill Tool & Engineering has developed a reciprocal tubing die design. Unique features eliminate the need to weld or otherwise join sections with different profiles together. Traditional tip-and-die ...

A popular toy throughout the 20th Century, Erector Sets consisted of metal bars with regularly spaced holes allowing connections with nuts and bolts. Did you ever wonder what would happen if someone ...

The focus of the trade show presentation was on high-performance technologies for the precise, efficient, and reliable production of tire components, including Multiplex and Rollerhead systems.

There’s a good chance the aluminum that helps you drive your car or look out a window at home came from a plant 50 miles ...