Composite Resources
Resources
Composite Resources
Explore 81 published CTE resources related to Composite across 22 articles, 44 products, 5 videos, and 10 news items.
22
Articles
44
Products
5
Videos
10
News
Articles
22 articles
Products
44 products
Videos
5 videos
News
10 news items
Cellulose-based components mass produced with AP&T press line
CGTech announces worldwide reseller agreement
AM-produced mandrels provide new market opportunities
Composites manufacturing with advanced programming strategies
Composite material cutters offer a growing opportunity for toolmakers
The next generation of surface profilometer for in-process inspection
Browse
Browse all Composite resources
Browse results
Ready-Block EDM Blanks
Diehl Steel has introduced Ready-Block EDM Blanks for EDM applications.
Square Dot 2-D Codes
quare Dot, a patented high-resolution marking process from Columbia Marking Tools, permanently marks high-quality 2D/UID codes on a wide range of materials and costs less than laser marking.
Hook Clamps
Hook clamps from Carr Lane Manufacturing Co. are extremely compact swing clamps that mount in a reamed hole and are ideal in tight spaces where high clamping force is required.
A sticking point
A shop that grinds tungsten carbide with resin-bonded diamond wheels sought help to settle a disagreement over how hard to stick the wheel. Now that there are machines with auto-stickers, shop staffers are even more confused. Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the host of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine's Grinding Doc Video Series, offers some suggestions in the 34th episode of the video series.
Metalworking product review for October 2012
A metalworking products review, as published in the October 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine.
Smartly automating a VMC: General Industry Coverage
END USER: K-Fab Inc., (408) 727-5311, www.k-fabinc.com. CHALLENGE: Increase spindle utilization for a vertical machining center while reducing labor requirements. SOLUTION: A nonrobotic automation system for VMCs. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Simons Design Innovation, (408) 398-3296, www.simonsdesigninnovation.com
Tempering heat-treatment costs: General Industry Coverage
END USER: LMC Industries Inc., (636) 282-8080, www.lmcindustries.com. CHALLENGE: Heat treat tooling components in-house to reduce costs and turnaround times. SOLUTION: A dual-chamber heat-treatment furnace. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Lucifer Furnaces Inc., (800) 378-0095, www.luciferfurnances.com
Overcome a weighty issue: General Industry Coverage
END USER: Whirlpool Corp., (269) 923-5000, www.whirlpool.com. CHALLENGE: Eliminate damage to toolchanger arms on vertical machining centers when replacing a step tool that exceeded the weight capacity. SOLUTION: A lighter, module-style, combination cutting tool. SOLUTION PROVIDER: Mapal Inc., (810) 364-8020, www.mapal.us.
A sound system: General Industry Coverage
A second item in the Look Ahead section of the October 2012 issue of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine covers an automatic, scalable component-testing system that combines acoustic and functional testing.
Get groning: General Industry Coverage
This Look Ahead item features a CNC gear honing machine that uses a honing wheel with external teeth and reduces the number of process stages.
Help wanted: humans need not apply
There's no doubt that the U.S. manufacturing boom has created jobs. The question is, are they for humans or robots?
Seeing the light: CMM Inspection
Auto parts manufacturer Mann+Hummel reaps the benefits of optical scanning.
