Understanding the difference between cutting speed and feed rate is essential for anyone involved in machining processes. These two parameters play a pivotal role in determining the efficiency, precision, and quality of machining operations across various industries. While both cutting speed and feed rate influence the material removal rate, they operate on distinct principles and…
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Mipa invests in expanded storage capacities
Paint manufacturer Mipa is investing in the construction of a new dispatch hall and warehouse at its site in Landshut, Germany. The completion of the building is planned for spring 2023. At a capital expenditure cost of around EUR 2 million, the project aims to create additional storage capacity for the raw materials and packaging materials…
Megan Thee Stallion's Duo Chrome Nails Are Sharp as a Knife's Edge
This year has seen the nail art pendulum swing in an extremely low-key direction, with celebrities almost universally opting for nearly naked nails and more muted colors lately. But for someone who has historically gone super colorful and textured with her manicures, Megan Thee Stallion's take on subtlety is still pretty bold compared to others….
Interview “Notable demand for specialised research”
Dr Evripidis Tsaousoglou expands on trends in research projects and on the Institute of Coating Technologies. Interview by Damir Gagro Please give a little background information on the Institute of Coating Technology. Where is it located? When was it founded? Dr Evripidis Tsaousoglou: The Institute of Coating Technologies (IoCT) is a research institute established in…
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Product Study: Gate Sizes and Placement in Injection Molding
Time to read: 2 min The Challenge: Avoid Gate-Related Part Defects Injection molding gates are larger or smaller in order to support the direction and volume of flow into the mold cavity. If a gate is too large, molten plastic may fill the cavity unevenly and cause part defects such as weld lines and shrinkage….
Flame retardancy through alkaline lignin in acrylic resin coatings for plywood
New study shows how lignin enhances the fire-retardant properties of water-based acrylic emulsions. A recent study published in the Journal of Coatings Technology and Research investigates the effectiveness of intumescent coatings based on water-based acrylic resin and alkaline lignin for flame retardancy on plywood. Testing various lignin concentrations (1%, 3%, 5%, and 10%), the researchers…
Change in the Management Board of Altana
The specialty chemicals group Altana has announced a change in the composition of its Management Board. Dr. Christoph Schlünken will retire at the end of this year and hand over his board responsibilities to Dr. Tammo Boinowitz as of January 1, 2023. In his new role as Altana Management Board member, Dr. Tammo Boinowitz (55)…
Electric And Automatic Gummed Tape Dispenser Machine FX-800B
FX series: FX-800B is a semiautomatic water-activated tape dispenser (also known as a paper tape dispenser, gummed or gum tape water-activated tape dispenser) that offers simple sealing for specialty applications. No need for separate wetting to produce a secured bond and seal corrugated cartons. Features: √Reliable performance √Simple operation √Cost effective √High efficient √Convenient maintenance…
Elf Bar AF5000 Disposable Vape Kit
Description ELF BAR AF5000 DISPOSABLE KIT The Elf Bar AF5000 provides 5000 puffs of hugely satisfying and long-lasting flavour with an ingenious take on the common single-use disposable mouth-to-lung (MTL) pod vaping system, all within the TPD regulations and guidelines. This simple, easy-to-use, cost-effective vaping device has been innovatively designed to feature Elf Bar’s QUAQ…