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Syensqo Expands Bio-based Epoxy Prepreg Portfolio

Plastics Today

MTM 49-3 resin contains 30% bio-sourced monomers composite material and responds to sustainability goals in automotive.

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6 new technology projects get ARM Institute funding

Robotics Business Review

Source: ARM Institute The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today selected six new technology projects for funding. A prior project, called Rapid Welding of Thermoplastic Composite Structures, showed that robotic continuous ultrasonic welding can increase the speed of induction. Register now and save.

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Metal AM Advances in Composite Tooling

Mold Making Technology

The additive tooling matched identical carbon fiber-reinforced composite tooling in terms of dimensional control, vacuum integrity and true position hole location, while providing improved durability. It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%).

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New research facility to help bring sustainable materials to market

Manufacturer's Monthly

“Work supported by our research hub and new fibres facility will bring benefits to a range of industries – such as automotive, mining and fashion – through a wide array of partnership projects,” Martin said. The research focuses on solving real-world problems and discovering ways to reduce waste from the manufacturing process,” Razal said.

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Aluminum Plate for High-Temperature Tooling Applications

Mold Making Technology

Source | Ellwood Specialty Metals Ellwood Specialty Metals showcases its EllCast 2 aluminum plate. This modified Alloy 2618 is designed for high-temperature applications up to 300°C (575°F). EllCast 2 offers machinability properties with dimensional stability, which Ellwood claims makes it suitable for a wide range of industries.

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Lockheed Martin Australia award GWEO contract to AUS company

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Lockheed Martin Australia Lockheed Martin Australia has awarded Marand with a contract to support the delivery of work under the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise.

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Back Story: Rebekah Reavell, ‘Follow what you want to do, even if it seems scary’

E&T

Before that I completed a Bachelors in mechanical engineering with automotive at Leeds. At my all-girls school, I was encouraged to study English and Economics A Levels because I enjoyed reading, but halfway through, I decided to change career direction and follow my passion for automotive racing.

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