The manufacturing of metal components often seems like a choice between two extremes. On one side, there is the slow and ...

Aluminum extrusion manufacturers have emerged as the irreplaceable actors in the development of modern engineering. They have allowed them to convert raw aluminum to precision-engineered profiles and ...

Aluminum extruded aircraft floor beams, at Triumph Structures-Kansas City. Triumph Structures-Kansas City, built its own shop-floor CMM for checking aluminum extruded parts to 25 ft. in length.

Photo by Jaffrey Chamber From left: Extrusion Engineer Stephen Brumaghim with Quality Manager Carmen Ferrara and co-owners Karen Wirein and Diane Fukuda. Sisters Diane Fukuda and Karen Wirein had been ...

Can small shops succeed with advanced machine tools and software? If so, how do they do it? Read on to learn the strategies that have helped Midway Swiss Turn, our 2025 Top Shops Honoree in Shopfloor ...

Getting a new extrusion die to shape a profile that meets design specifications has often been more art than science. The idea is to design the die that provides a particular profile from a range of ...

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 ...

Tecumseh, Mich. — Blow molding machine builder Uniloy Inc. launched sales of a new all-electric continuous extrusion shuttle machine to produce bottles, containers and technical parts The UCS.E is a ...

Miami — Italy-based machine builder Plastiblow srl (S13065) will show a new all-electric blow molding extrusion machine at NPE2024. The double-station PB15ED model machine will produce 500-milliliter ...

Oslo, Norway-based aluminum producer Hydro will close extrusion plants in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Belton, South Carolina, due to oversupply concerns and an effort to streamline the company’s North ...