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Testing Plastics

Bridge the gap between industry process and material rheology
Ilaria Di Rienzo
June 3, 2014

It’s important to understand the types of testing that goes into creating the end products we use every day: from the plastic that is designed into cars, to bottles that hold our water, to the equipment used in various sports.


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Tensile Testing 101

Learn more about variability of results and alignment.
Lorenzo Majno
April 22, 2013

It seems so simple: Place specimen in grips, perform tensile test, and achieve consistent results, right? Not really.


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2013 'The MFG Meeting' Draws Nearly 700

April 16, 2013

The 2014 MFG Meeting will be held at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, AZ, March 5-8.


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Business Conditions Report Predicts Spike for Spring

February 20, 2013

Metalforming companies also expect incoming orders to strengthen during the next three months.


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Automate 2013 Reaches a Record Number of Attendees

February 20, 2013
The trade show exceeded expectations.
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Mahr Federal Expands Application Center at Providence, RI, Headquarters

February 19, 2013

 

The double-sized center includes broader range of metrology equipment to enhance application development and customer interaction.

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Despite a Subdued Fourth Quarter, 2012 Industrial Manufacturing M&A Value Surpasses 2011 Levels

Strategic Investors Generate 90% of Deals; Financial Sponsors Remain on Sidelines
February 8, 2013

Uncertainty of global economy continues to stymie industrial manufacturing deal activity.


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Stratasys Founder and Chairman Inducted into Manufacturing Hall of Fame

January 14, 2013

Crump is the inventor of the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) method of 3-D printing, an additive manufacturing process.


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Ford to Recycle 2 Million Plastic Bottles to Use in Electric Vehicles

January 6, 2012
DEARBORN, MI-Ford, through the use of Repreve, plans to divert about 2 million post-consumer plastic bottles from landfills for use in new vehicles beginning with the 2012 Focus Electric, the
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