Behind the innovations: ANTOLIN

AMM – What was the motivation to start developing this product? Enrique Fernández Salvador _ Tech. Acquisition & Customer Liaison Director in Antolin Headliners Business Unit – The company works intensively with its supply chain to become a business benchmark for its respect for the environment, contributing to the fight against climate change and supporting […]
Aimplas takes stock of its lines of research in 2023 to strengthen R&D&I in the plastics sector

Thanks to grants from the Instituto Valenciano de Competitividad Empresarial (Ivace) with funds from the Generalitat Valenciana, Aimplas, Instituto Tecnológico del Plástico, has boosted independent R&D activities during 2023 to continue leading, promoting and strengthening business R&D&I and knowledge transfer in the plastics sector. Thus, the technology centre has made progress in its nine lines […]
On the sofa with… Teresa Hernández, Innovation Manager, EIT Manufacturing West

https://youtu.be/DGcxAfxFHNA Advanced Manufacturing – You have been a speaker at the round table on industrial projects at European level, what conclusions would you highlight? Teresa Hernández – Well, it was a very interesting round table with the participation of three speakers who are involved in innovation projects with us. One was Javier, who comes from […]
Apply cutting power machining strategies to maintain productivity.

Machine shops are always looking to increase productivity, improve efficiency and reduce costs driven by market demands and the constant drive to remain competitive. Roughing end mills are one solution to these needs, but many of the tools available on the market have performance limitations, both in tool life, productivity and process safety. This article […]
E-chain® assemblies: engineering on the move

Learn how to maximise the service life of your energy chains and cables in motion. When it comes to choosing and configuring energy chains, the possibilities are endless. However, having clear guidelines is the key to making the right decisions in this process. In any environment where machinery and equipment are in constant motion, energy […]
On the sofa with… José Luis Casal, expert in digital business models, betanceiro and entrepreneur.

https://youtu.be/aUD1JGzxWV4 Advanced Manufacturing Madrid – Artificial Intelligence has resonated strongly in recent months, what does its irruption mean for industry? José Luis Casal – Speaking about what artificial intelligence has to do with how it affects industry, we could say that it is a fundamental ingredient in this time of transformation. In fact, artificial intelligence […]
Innovative fasteners for a sustainable future, for the latest applications and for the sectors of the future

The Böllhoff Group (Hall 8, Stand 8C21) is a world leader in the manufacture and supply of 360° fastening technologies, installation equipment and logistics solutions. As a family-owned company in its fourth generation, it has always taken long-term decisions, being aware of the effects of its actions on future generations, which is why adopting a […]
Demand for sustainability training soars by 60%.

The demand for specialized training in sustainability has shot up by 60% in Spain so far in 2023, according to figures from EALDE Business School. The need to incorporate professionals with this type of knowledge is due to the growing importance of corporate social responsibility, pressure from consumers and investors, economic benefits and the need […]
The importance of quality control in electric motors: optimizing their performance with electron microscopy

Electric motors are key elements in a growing number of industries and applications. Industries such as automotive, healthcare, mechanical engineering, hydrocarbon, among many others, depend heavily on the proper functioning of these motors to ensure a level and pace of production capable of meeting the growing needs of a global market. Thus, major companies in […]
Functional integration: 3D printing of a metal injection moulding (MIM) tool with near-contour cooling

The Chair of Microfluidics at the University of Rostock is collaborating with Stenzel MIM Technik GmbH (Tiefenbronn, near Pforzheim) on a project to 3D print a metal injection moulding (MIM) tool. The basis of the development is the use of AIM3D’s EMC technology with an ExAM 255 system. The ExAM 255 system combines high 3D […]
On the sofa with… Borja Batlle, Additive Manufacturing Development Manager, Manufactura Moderna de Metales

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDhbjqkyQZA Advanced Manufacturing Madrid – What will your talk today be about? Borja Batlle – My talk today will be about how additive manufacturing is helping MMM in the implementation of fixed chips. Why they would be useful for manufacturing but 100% printed, that is, without being an acceleration process that ends up implementing a […]
The US Army relies on metal 3D printing from a Spanish company

This is the first time that a Spanish company has received this award in the field of additive manufacturing, which makes it possible to print and repair parts using 3D printing, solving potential logistical problems and providing manufacturing autonomy and improving the supply chains of parts in the defence sector. The US Department of Defense […]