U.S.-based organisation that supports the entire plastics supply chain, Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), has just released the results of its Secondary Sorting Demonstration Project.

SLM and Cellcore collaborated for a rocket propulsion engine. The production utilises 3D printing and selective laser melting and showcases potential for the aerospace industry.

Polygonica was challenged with creating a model based on 3D scans of a severely damaged 17th century flute. Here's how they managed to pull it off.

The Advanced Plastic Leak Detection capabilities found on Mold-Masters’ Temp Master hot runner temperature controllers has undergone a significant enhancement. The company is the first in the industry to utilise Thermal Analysis to detect plastic leakage within the manifold pocket.

Turkey – Mould base manufacturer Tekis said it will begin 5-axis machining by November with its new processing centre, which has travels of 2,200 x 2,400 x 800 mm, and a capacity of 8,000 kg.

852 exhibitors (2018: 632) made Messe Frankfurt the stage for the fields of application of additive manufacturing. The move to the modern exhibition halls 11 and 12 has thus proved its worth.

From medical visors to components for spacecraft, 3D printing continues to transform our understanding of how things are made. Yet, there is relatively little authoritative industry insight into the by-products of additive manufacturing processes.

At Control 2022 in Stuttgart, Germany, DK Fixiersysteme will be showing users and partners from the world of measuring and testing technology its new developments since the last event of this kind.

Supplier of cooling technology DME has further extended its range of cooling components. Among current additions are many new ranges of standard cooling connectors, plugs, seals and baffles.

A new treatment for steel promises improved toughness and greater strength. Steeltec's new XTP treatment aims to bring customers high-performance steel.