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  • How Zero-Point Workholding Reduces Setup Time
    Wednesday, July 30, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Learn how to reduce your setup time and increase your machine tool performance with zero-point workholding. Mate Precision Technologies will share how your workholding impacts your setup process and how using a zero-point workholding system can st...
  • Choosing the Right Pretreatment Prior to Phosphating
    Wednesday, August 6, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Dealing with sludge, poor adhesion or patchy phosphate coatings? The real issue may be pretreatment. In this webinar, learn why proper cleaning and descaling are critical to coating quality and process efficiency. Haviland will cover two-stage cle...
  • How to Approach Your First Robotic Machine Tending System
    Wednesday, August 6, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    With the continued challenges facing manufacturing, many companies are automating for the first time. The first step is identifying the right application and company to work with. Once that is done and the approval to move forward is given, the qu...
  • Mastering Swiss Machining: Tooling Solutions for Efficient Machine Setup and Productivity
    Thursday, August 7, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join this webinar to discover how Iscar's quick-change tooling revolutionizes Swiss machining. Learn expert strategies to streamline parting, turning, milling and hole making, reducing downtime while boosting precision and efficiency. Don't miss t...
  • Estimating and Quoting with AI: What's Helpful and What's Hype
    Tuesday, August 19, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Artificial intelligence is everywhere, but for most machine shops, it can feel more like a buzzword than a practical tool. That's because much of the AI being marketed today wasn't built for custom part manufacturers, let alone the quoting and est...
  • Masters of Precision: Strategies for Milling and Trimming Composites
    Tuesday, August 26, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Kennametal experts as they delve into the unique characteristics of composite materials that influence manufacturability. In this webinar, discover Kennametal’s comprehensive range of milling solutions tailored for composite materials and lea...
  • How Water Contact Angle Became a Benchmark in Manufacturing Quality
    Thursday, August 28, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    In the fast-evolving world of manufacturing quality control, measurement tools must adapt to new materials, processes and standards. Join Brighton Science's Aaron Berding as he explores how water contact angle (WCA) has become a trusted benchmark ...
  • Recycling: Managing Feedstock for Safety and Consistency Through Selection or Sortation
    Tuesday, September 2, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    TBD
  • Real-Time Insights into Resin Curing through Contactless Cure Monitoring
    Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Open mold manufacturing remains a staple in large-scale composite production, but cure consistency and process transparency continue to challenge manufacturers in industries such as aerospace and wind energy.

    In open mold manufacturing, uncontro...
  • Materials: Material Selection to Satisfy Sustainability
    Tuesday, September 9, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    Processors are under increasing pressure from their brand owner and OEM customers to develop products with a “greener” footprint. This could entail eliminating the use of so-called “forever” chemicals, processing formulations with more post-consum...
  • Top 10 Robot Tending Questions from the Shop Floor
    Wednesday, September 10, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Vention for an interactive session where they will tackle the 10 most common and critical questions about using robots for automated CNC machine tending. Reserve your spot today!

    Presented by:

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    Extrusion: The Growing Role of MDO in Sustainable Film Production
    Tuesday, September 16, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    TBD
On-demand
  • Advancing Underwater Sonar Development Using Additive Manufacturing
    Tuesday, July 29, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    The underwater sonar industry is rapidly evolving, driven by growing demands for higher resolution and precise control in deep-sea exploration. A key challenge in this field is optimizing towed sonar systems for stability and image clarity — facto...
  • Boost Tool Room Efficiency with Integrated Tool Management Software
    Thursday, July 24, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Haimer USA for a deep dive into how WinTool software and Haimer’s tool room solutions can help you build a connected, efficient and data-driven production environment. This webinar will show how integrating digital tool data with presetting, ...
  • How Citizen Control Technology Saves Time on Every Set Up
    Wednesday, July 23, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Citizen proprietary control technology offers “one-button” functionality to help speed and simplify setups on CNC Swiss-type lathes with no manual data input (MDI) or jog wheel required. The control holds data for the part program current running....
  • Don’t Let It Walk Out the Door: Capturing Institutional Knowledge in Your Shop
    Thursday, July 17, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    The most valuable data in your shop might not live in your dashboards — it lives in your people.

    Every day, your team is generating insights during setups, changeovers, inspections, machine hiccups and customer calls. But if you’re not capturing ...
  • High Temperature Composite Material Solutions for Aerospace and Defense
    Thursday, July 17, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    High-temperature aerospace and defense environments pose the ultimate performance challenge. In extreme operating temperatures that exceed 260 °C (500 °F), demanding applications such as heat shields/thermal barriers, supersonic structures and rad...
  • Comprehensive Support for Multi-Channel Mill-Turn and Swiss Machining
    Wednesday, July 16, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    If you’re working with multi-channel mill-turn machines or Swiss machining, you know how complex programming can get. In this webinar, Daniel will show you how SolidCAM makes it easier—giving you the tools and support you need to handle advanced C...
  • Transform Your QMS: From Paper Chaos to Audit Excellence
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Tired of scrambling through folders during audits? Ready to eliminate the paper trail headaches that consume your team's time and create compliance risks?

    In this power-packed session, you'll discover how leading manufacturers are ditching outdat...
  • From Prototype to Production: How Penn United Built a Thriving Metal AM Business
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Discover how Penn United Technologies transformed its additive manufacturing (AM) efforts into a thriving business. In this live webinar, experts from Penn United, EOS and Phillips Corporation will walk you through the key milestones, challenges, ...
  • Enhancing Paint Adhesion: Sustainable Solutions for Metal Surface Treatment
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Facing strict regulatory standards and growing demands for sustainability, the metal treatment segment needs innovative solutions that guarantee excellent paint adhesion and corrosion resistance while relying on less toxic chemicals. Organic boost...
  • Fundamentals and Guidelines for Servo-Controlled Mold Functions
    Tuesday, June 24, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Do you want a deeper understanding of servo-controlled mold functions?

    Join Husky on this webinar to gain insight into servo control and how you can take advantage of this opportunity to improve your mold functions. This webinar will cover differ...
  • From Quote to Chip Faster: How to Streamline Your Job Shop
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Speed matters in high-mix, low-volume machining. Join this webinar to learn how Milltronics’ conversational control, probing and fast setup features help you move from quote to chip faster, win more work and boost your shop’s productivity and prof...
  • 3D Printing with Thermoplastic Composites
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    KraussMaffei, a leader in plastic processing equipment, recently entered the large format additive manufacturing world with their gantry and robotic 3D printers. KraussMaffei will share the features, benefits and differences between these systems ...
Past
Metalworking
  • How Zero-Point Workholding Reduces Setup Time
    Wednesday, July 30, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Learn how to reduce your setup time and increase your machine tool performance with zero-point workholding. Mate Precision Technologies will share how your workholding impacts your setup process and how using a zero-point workholding system can st...
  • How to Approach Your First Robotic Machine Tending System
    Wednesday, August 6, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    With the continued challenges facing manufacturing, many companies are automating for the first time. The first step is identifying the right application and company to work with. Once that is done and the approval to move forward is given, the qu...
  • Estimating and Quoting with AI: What's Helpful and What's Hype
    Tuesday, August 19, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Artificial intelligence is everywhere, but for most machine shops, it can feel more like a buzzword than a practical tool. That's because much of the AI being marketed today wasn't built for custom part manufacturers, let alone the quoting and est...
  • Top 10 Robot Tending Questions from the Shop Floor
    Wednesday, September 10, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Vention for an interactive session where they will tackle the 10 most common and critical questions about using robots for automated CNC machine tending. Reserve your spot today!

    Presented by:

  •
    Boost Tool Room Efficiency with Integrated Tool Management Software
    Thursday, July 24, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Haimer USA for a deep dive into how WinTool software and Haimer’s tool room solutions can help you build a connected, efficient and data-driven production environment. This webinar will show how integrating digital tool data with presetting, ...
  • Don’t Let It Walk Out the Door: Capturing Institutional Knowledge in Your Shop
    Thursday, July 17, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    The most valuable data in your shop might not live in your dashboards — it lives in your people.

    Every day, your team is generating insights during setups, changeovers, inspections, machine hiccups and customer calls. But if you’re not capturing ...
  • Comprehensive Support for Multi-Channel Mill-Turn and Swiss Machining
    Wednesday, July 16, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    If you’re working with multi-channel mill-turn machines or Swiss machining, you know how complex programming can get. In this webinar, Daniel will show you how SolidCAM makes it easier—giving you the tools and support you need to handle advanced C...
  • Transform Your QMS: From Paper Chaos to Audit Excellence
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Tired of scrambling through folders during audits? Ready to eliminate the paper trail headaches that consume your team's time and create compliance risks?

    In this power-packed session, you'll discover how leading manufacturers are ditching outdat...
  • From Quote to Chip Faster: How to Streamline Your Job Shop
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Speed matters in high-mix, low-volume machining. Join this webinar to learn how Milltronics’ conversational control, probing and fast setup features help you move from quote to chip faster, win more work and boost your shop’s productivity and prof...
  • Revolutionize Your Machining: The Impact of Modern Ceramic Cutting Tools
    Wednesday, June 18, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Iscar for a webinar on advanced ceramic cutting tool technologies for milling and turning operations. Discover how Iscar’s latest solutions enhance efficiency, durability and performance to reduce cost in demanding machining environments.

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    SolidShop: SolidCAM’s Ecosystem for Shop Floor Data Management
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Discover how SolidShop seamlessly integrates G-code editing, G-code machine simulation, SolidCAM for operators, DNC and CNC machine monitoring into the SolidCAM complete ecosystem. This enables you to control, monitor and maximize your shop's prod...
  • Navigating Tariff Turbulence: How SYSPRO Helps Manufacturers Tackle Tariffs
    Tuesday, May 13, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    The manufacturing landscape is shifting as North American manufacturers respond to evolving tariff regulations. This webinar offers timely insights into how manufacturers are adapting to recent changes, their potential impact on profitability, sup...
Additive Manufacturing
  • Advancing Underwater Sonar Development Using Additive Manufacturing
    Tuesday, July 29, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    The underwater sonar industry is rapidly evolving, driven by growing demands for higher resolution and precise control in deep-sea exploration. A key challenge in this field is optimizing towed sonar systems for stability and image clarity — facto...
  • From Prototype to Production: How Penn United Built a Thriving Metal AM Business
    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Discover how Penn United Technologies transformed its additive manufacturing (AM) efforts into a thriving business. In this live webinar, experts from Penn United, EOS and Phillips Corporation will walk you through the key milestones, challenges, ...
  • AM In-Situ Process Monitoring with Backscattered Electron Imaging
    Wednesday, June 18, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    In additive manufacturing (AM), part quality must be verified layer-by-layer to avoid costly reprinting and delays. Most AM systems rely on optical cameras for this but resolution and image evaluation for defects can be limited.

    With electron be...
  • Streamlining the Adoption of Metal AM: From Material Development through Repeatable, Reliable Production
    Thursday, March 27, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    This webinar dives into the inspiring stories of early adopters who have crushed the complexities of additive manufacturing (AM) to gain a competitive edge. Discover a streamlined process to accelerate new material development. Learn from industry...
  • Tungsten 3D Printing with Electron Beam Powder Bed Fusion
    Thursday, February 6, 2025 · 11:00 AM EST
    Electron beam powder bed fusion (EB-PBF) technology stands out for its capability to 3D print refractory metals such as tungsten and its alloys. Refractory metals are known for their exceptional properties and resistance to heat, wear and corrosio...
  • Microstructural Control in Electron Beam Powder Bed Fusion
    Thursday, November 14, 2024 · 11:00 AM EST
    For powder bed fusion technologies, electron beam powder bed fusion (EB-PBF) stands out for its high power and fast beam speed. This enables it to not only print challenging metals such as tungsten but also allows for direct control of the resulti...
  • Accelerating Product Development with Rapid Tooling
    Tuesday, November 12, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST
    This webinar will explore how rapid tooling dramatically accelerates product development by leveraging metal 3D printing for injection molds. Attendees will learn how Mantle's technology enables production-quality tooling with unprecedented speed,...
  • Understanding Material Transfer Options for DLP and SLA 3D Printing Systems
    Thursday, November 7, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST
    Additive manufacturing continues to grow as a full-scale production option across a wide range of industries. As printer technologies evolve, so does the need for users to handle the transfer of resin materials during the manufacturing process. Le...
  • Your Competitive Advantage with Metal 3D Printing
    Tuesday, October 8, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Discover how Rennscot MFG was able to further penetrate the aerospace and semiconductor sectors, by leveraging the EOS M300-4 to expand their production processes. David Bamforth, president and CEO of Rennscot MFG, will share his journey from a sm...
  • Metal Powder and Resin Extraction Using Vacuum Cycle Nucleation
    Thursday, June 20, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Vacuum cycle nucleation (VCN) is an immersion cleaning and extraction process which takes place in a sealed processing chamber. The pressure in the chamber is lowered and raised at and below the vapor pressure of the heated cleaning liquid.

    When ...
  • New Innovations in Electron Beam PBF: Enhancing Production Capabilities
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Since the invention of the electron beam, various industries have utilized the technology for microscopy, welding and other applications. One of those applications has been for additive manufacturing with the electron beam powder bed fusion (PBF) ...
  • Optimizing Every Stage of the Product Life Cycle with 3D Printing
    Tuesday, April 30, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Leveraging 3D printing for rapid prototyping is an obvious application that most product engineers are familiar with. However, advancements in new materials and design capabilities enable the technology to become a highly-useful tool capable of im...
Composites
  • Masters of Precision: Strategies for Milling and Trimming Composites
    Tuesday, August 26, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join Kennametal experts as they delve into the unique characteristics of composite materials that influence manufacturability. In this webinar, discover Kennametal’s comprehensive range of milling solutions tailored for composite materials and lea...
  • How Water Contact Angle Became a Benchmark in Manufacturing Quality
    Thursday, August 28, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    In the fast-evolving world of manufacturing quality control, measurement tools must adapt to new materials, processes and standards. Join Brighton Science's Aaron Berding as he explores how water contact angle (WCA) has become a trusted benchmark ...
  • Real-Time Insights into Resin Curing through Contactless Cure Monitoring
    Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Open mold manufacturing remains a staple in large-scale composite production, but cure consistency and process transparency continue to challenge manufacturers in industries such as aerospace and wind energy.

    In open mold manufacturing, uncontro...
  • High Temperature Composite Material Solutions for Aerospace and Defense
    Thursday, July 17, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    High-temperature aerospace and defense environments pose the ultimate performance challenge. In extreme operating temperatures that exceed 260 °C (500 °F), demanding applications such as heat shields/thermal barriers, supersonic structures and rad...
  • 3D Printing with Thermoplastic Composites
    Thursday, June 19, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    KraussMaffei, a leader in plastic processing equipment, recently entered the large format additive manufacturing world with their gantry and robotic 3D printers. KraussMaffei will share the features, benefits and differences between these systems ...
  • Fixing the Core of the Grids: Powering the Future with Composites
    Tuesday, June 17, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    The world’s electrical grids are under pressure. Decades-old infrastructure, rising urban power demands and the rapid expansion of data centers and electric vehicles are creating a widening gap between power supply and consumption. The need for fa...
  • Enhancing Composite Durability and Aesthetics with PVF Film
    Thursday, May 29, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    This session explores the properties of polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) film and its role in improving the durability and performance of composite materials. PVF film has been widely used in various industries due to its resistance to UV exposure, moistu...
  • An Overview Into the New ISO TS for Graphene-Related 2D Materials
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Caio Lo Sardo, VP of MITO Material Solutions has taken a leading role in the first graphene document in development led by the U.S. committee within the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee (TC) 229, Nanotechnol...
  • AI-Powered Quality Assurance in Laser Projection Processes
    Wednesday, May 7, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Combining advanced laser projection technology with AI-powered inspection delivers unmatched precision and efficiency. By attending this webinar, you will learn how AI enhances quality control in laser-guided manual composite manufacturing.

    Gain ...
  • Using Recycled Carbon Fiber Nonwovens to Accelerate AAM Development
    Wednesday, April 30, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Advanced air mobility (AAM) is reshaping the future of passenger and cargo transport, prioritizing lightweight and sustainable materials to drive advancements in electric flight and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology.

    In this webinar, Dr. ...
  • CW Tech Days: Bonding and Welding
    Thursday, April 10, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Bonding and welding are essential processes in the assembly and manufacturing of composite materials, providing reliable methods for joining components.

    Bonding of composites involves the use of adhesives or bonding agents to create robust connec...
  • Sustainability and Biobased Products in the Composites Industry
    Tuesday, March 18, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Gain insights into driving sustainability through lifecycle assessment and understanding the distinctions among various biobased materials, helping to navigate their environmental impact and guide informed decisions in product development and eco-...
Mold Making
  • Fundamentals and Guidelines for Servo-Controlled Mold Functions
    Tuesday, June 24, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Do you want a deeper understanding of servo-controlled mold functions?

    Join Husky on this webinar to gain insight into servo control and how you can take advantage of this opportunity to improve your mold functions. This webinar will cover differ...
  • Efficient Mold Design with Advanced Automation: Cooling
    Wednesday, November 20, 2024 · 11:00 AM EST
    Discover how CAD/CAM functionality tailored for the mold industry can significantly enhance the mold design process. In part three of the webinar series, Cimatron will focus on designing waterlines and cooling components. It will demonstrate how C...
  • 5 Areas to Improve in Progressive Die Manufacturing with Next Generation Automation and Innovation
    Thursday, November 7, 2024 · 11:00 AM EST
    In today’s competitive landscape, progressive die manufacturing demands precision, efficiency and innovation. Hexagon's next generation CAD/CAM automation solutions offer transformative advancements that can significantly enhance your operations. ...
  • Efficient Mold Design with Advanced Automation: Mold Actions
    Wednesday, October 30, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Discover how to enhance your mold design process with CAD/CAM software specifically tailored for the moldmaking industry. In part two of this webinar series, Cimatron will demonstrate how to intelligently design mold components, such as slides and...
  • 3D Printing Design Freedom: Blessing and Curse for Conformal Cooling
    Thursday, October 3, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    When used for conformal cooling in plastic injection, 3D printing opens a wide range of design freedom. This design freedom enables designers to develop highly-efficient thermal regulation networks. However, this blessing also comes at the expense...
  • Efficient Mold Design with Advanced Automation
    Webinar Series
    In this webinar series, learn how advanced automation can further improve your efficient mold designs. Focusing on core and cavity design, mold actions, and cooling, David Lindemann will review how CAD/CAM can accelerate the design process. Regist...
  • Efficient Mold Design with Advanced Automation: Core/Cavity Design
    Wednesday, September 25, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Discover how to enhance your mold design process with the right CAD/CAM tool for parting and cavity design. This webinar will explore CAD/CAM capabilities including how hybrid solid/surface modeling can streamline workflow and improve accuracy. Le...
  • Innovative Tools to Optimize Mold Performance
    Tuesday, September 17, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    This webinar will provide an overview of new developments in hot runners, controllers, mold components, predesigned molds, process monitoring and mold maintenance equipment. These advancements are designed with the goals of lowering scrap rates, o...
  • Demystifying Flow Analysis: Advancing Plastic Injection with Smart Manufacturing
    Wednesday, June 5, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    In a world where precision and efficiency are paramount, this webinar presents a clear path through the complexities of flow analysis in plastic injection. Hexagon peels back the layers of industry jargon to reveal a user-friendly understanding of...
  • Using Hot Runner Balance in the Mold Qualification Process
    Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    System balance plays an important role in the optimization of an injection molding process and can be the limiting factor in the production of high-quality parts from every cavity. In this webinar, Husky will present the process fundamentals of sy...
  • Improve Delivery Times Through CAD/CAM AI Automation: Decrease Machining Time and Increase Tool Life
    Thursday, March 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    What is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
  • Improve Delivery Times Through CAD/CAM AI Automation: Maintain the Digital Thread
    Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST
    What is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
Products Finishing
  • Choosing the Right Pretreatment Prior to Phosphating
    Wednesday, August 6, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Dealing with sludge, poor adhesion or patchy phosphate coatings? The real issue may be pretreatment. In this webinar, learn why proper cleaning and descaling are critical to coating quality and process efficiency. Haviland will cover two-stage cle...
  • Enhancing Paint Adhesion: Sustainable Solutions for Metal Surface Treatment
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Facing strict regulatory standards and growing demands for sustainability, the metal treatment segment needs innovative solutions that guarantee excellent paint adhesion and corrosion resistance while relying on less toxic chemicals. Organic boost...
  • Reshoring Excellence: Achieving Superior Finishes Through American Craftsmanship
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join this webinar on Lockers Manufacturing's dedication to reshoring and U.S.-based production. In partnership with Hubbard-Hall — a 176-year-old, woman-owned chemical manufacturer — and distribution partner PSI, Lockers Manufacturing will share h...
  • From Frustration to Efficiency: Tech That’s Changing the Game for Finishers
    Tuesday, May 20, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Struggling with outdated systems and inefficiencies? You’re not alone. The finishing industry is evolving and companies that embrace the right technology are gaining a competitive edge. Most ERP solutions weren’t built for surface finishing, leavi...
  • From Tradition to Tomorrow: Hubbard-Hall’s Journey with CEO Molly Kellogg
    Tuesday, December 10, 2024 · 11:00 AM EST
    This webinar features Molly Kellogg — president, CEO and chairman of Hubbard-Hall — as she shares insights on the company’s remarkable 175-year journey and its continued evolution in the surface finishing industry. In a world of mergers, acquisiti...
  • Elevate Your Process: Top Trends in Zinc Alloy Plating
    Wednesday, November 20, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST
    The collaboration between Hubbard-Hall and Pavco brings together cutting-edge chemistry and extensive expertise to tackle common challenges in metal finishing, particularly for zinc (Zn) and Zn alloy plating. By leveraging the combined focus on in...
  • XRF Analysis of Materials for Fashion Jewelry and Accessories
    Thursday, October 24, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    With gold prices well above $2,000 an ounce, X-ray fluorescence (XRF) measurement is critical to controlling costs by assuring that precious metals are plated to the exact thickness and alloy composition intended. XRF measurement of the layers is ...
  • Exploring Powder Coatings: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    Tuesday, September 3, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    In this session, Vitracoat will discuss the good things that powder coatings provide for you, some of the bad things to look out for in a powder coating operation and a few of the ugly myths associated with the application of powder coatings. Any ...
  • Sustainable Cleaning Solutions: Optimizing Performance and Reducing Waste
    Thursday, August 8, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    In this technical presentation, we explore innovative ways to integrate filtration equipment and chemistry to enhance cleaning performance, extend bath life and minimize waste. Our focus includes the use of membrane filtration systems – which can ...
  • Beyond the Surface: Maximizing Efficiency in Plating Baths Through XRF Analysis
    Thursday, May 23, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Dive into plating bath optimization. Learn about the importance of chemistry measurement, various analysis methods and real-time monitoring benefits through X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis with insightful case studies highlighting efficiency gai...
  • Mastering Wastewater Systems: Essential Insights into Maintenance, Life Span and Chemical Impact
    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    In this high-level overview of wastewater system maintenance and upgrades, Robin Deal and Brian Greene will review the critical components required for a fully-functional system and discuss their expected life span. Learn to navigate factors such ...
  • Which Throws the Harder Punch in Metal Finishing Wastewater Treatment: Chemical or Biologics?
    Tuesday, December 5, 2023 · 11:00 AM EST
    As a metal finisher, wastewater brings many issues that you have to face: sludge removal, total suspended solids (TSS), fats, oils and greases (FOG) and biological and chemical oxygen demand (BOD/COD). But is chemical removal or biological remova...
Production Machining
  • Mastering Swiss Machining: Tooling Solutions for Efficient Machine Setup and Productivity
    Thursday, August 7, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Join this webinar to discover how Iscar's quick-change tooling revolutionizes Swiss machining. Learn expert strategies to streamline parting, turning, milling and hole making, reducing downtime while boosting precision and efficiency. Don't miss t...
  • How Citizen Control Technology Saves Time on Every Set Up
    Wednesday, July 23, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Citizen proprietary control technology offers “one-button” functionality to help speed and simplify setups on CNC Swiss-type lathes with no manual data input (MDI) or jog wheel required. The control holds data for the part program current running....
  • Overcoming Multi-Channel Mill-Turn and Swiss CAM Programming Challenges
    Wednesday, May 22, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Join this webinar and discover how to overcome multi-channel mill-turn and Swiss CAM programming challenges using SolidCAM, with amazing machine simulation and customized post-processors tailored for your mill-turn and Swiss CNCs.

    Darrin Bryant, ...
  • How to Overcome Multi-Channel Mill-Turn and Swiss-Type CAM Programming Challenges
    Thursday, May 25, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Join this webinar and discover how SolidCAM overcomes multi-channel mill-turn and Swiss-type CAM programming challenges and delivers highly-customized SolidCAM post-processors suited specifically for your mill-turn and Swiss CNC machines.

    Darrin ...
  • From High Volume to High Accuracy in the Schütte Machine Tool World
    Thursday, May 11, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Watch live demonstrations from the Schütte Demo Center in Cologne, Germany. Profile insert grinding on a WU335Linear, commodity cutting tools on a WU105Linear, special cutting tools on a WU330Linear and fully-automated femoral knee implants are di...
  • How a Lean Mindset Keeps Your Business Agile in Any Economy
    Thursday, November 17, 2022 · 2:00 PM EST
    Lean manufacturing is all about reducing waste, optimizing processes and always trying to do more with less. This approach is the perfect way to keep your factory streamlined and agile to remain successful in the face of an economic downturn or vo...
  • Increasing Profitability Through Preventative Maintenance and Machine Monitoring
    Wednesday, May 18, 2022 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Every time a machine breaks down, forces you to scrap a part or doesn't perform as promised, you're losing money. Even the smallest imperfection in a machine's operation chips away at productivity and profitability.

    In this webinar, Methods will ...
  • Programming Swiss-Type and Multi-Tasking Machines for Maximum Efficiency
    Wednesday, January 19, 2022 · 2:00 PM EST
    See how SolidCAM has evolved integrated CAD/CAM software to provide a CAM solution for all CNCs, including multi-axis, advanced mill-turn and Swiss-type. The ground-breaking tool table, real-view multi-channel simulator and intelligent iMachining ...
  • The Power of Partnerships in Swiss Machining
    Wednesday, October 13, 2021 · 2:00 PM EDT
    Swiss machining is most effective when all components work together at peak performance, including machines, tooling and programming software. Mastercam will explore the value your shop can get from partnerships in the Swiss industry and will deli...
Plastics
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    PT Tech Days: Technologies for an Altered Landscape
    Series
    Plastics processors need solutions. Faced with new challenges, as well as
    longstanding difficulties, they are on the lookout for new technologies and services that will help them with their day-to-day operations.

    PT Tech Days is a series of five...
  • Recycling: Managing Feedstock for Safety and Consistency Through Selection or Sortation
    Tuesday, September 2, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    TBD
  • Materials: Material Selection to Satisfy Sustainability
    Tuesday, September 9, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    Processors are under increasing pressure from their brand owner and OEM customers to develop products with a “greener” footprint. This could entail eliminating the use of so-called “forever” chemicals, processing formulations with more post-consum...
  • Extrusion: The Growing Role of MDO in Sustainable Film Production
    Tuesday, September 16, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    TBD
  • Compounding: Equipment Considerations for Compounding Biopolymers/PCR
    Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    TBD
  • Injection Molding: Assisted Molding
    Tuesday, September 30, 2025 · 1:00 PM EDT
    TBD
  • How Elite Mold Boosted Efficiency and Cut Sinker EDM with Mantle's Technology
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025 · 11:00 AM EDT
    This webinar will explore how Elite Mold strategically combined Mantle's 3D printing system with traditional mold-making methods to significantly reduce lead times, cost savings, and expand toolmaking capacity. Hear directly from Elite Mold & Engi...
  • Building Success in LSR Molding: What Every New Molder Should Know
    Wednesday, January 22, 2025 · 2:00 PM EST
    Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) offers unmatched versatility for producing high-quality, durable parts. If you’re starting a new LSR molding operation, what steps should you take to ensure success and what common pitfalls should you avoid? This webin...
  • Best Blending Practices for Today’s Production Environment
    Wednesday, December 11, 2024 · 11:00 AM EST
    With the fluctuating costs of materials and the absence of technical staff, it is increasingly important to optimize your workflow and utilize equipment to the best of its ability. This webinar will cover the best blending practices by discussing ...
  • Best Practices in Material Selection and Joint Design for Plastic Welding
    Wednesday, December 4, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST
    Understanding plastic material compatibility and joint design is critical to achieving optimal weld strength and meeting industry standards. Discover how to optimize joint configurations and manage material properties to enhance weld reliability, ...
  • The Power of Retrofitting: Enhancing Your IMM for the Future
    Wednesday, November 13, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST
    Join this webinar to explore the transformative benefits of retrofitting your existing injection molding machines (IMMs). Engel will guide you through upgrading your equipment to enhance monitoring, control and adaptability — all while integrating...
  • Does a Robot Make Sense for your Molding Process?
    Wednesday, October 23, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT
    Do you have an older robot that you think is doing the job just fine? Are you questioning whether adding a robot is worthwhile? The aim of this presentation is to guide you through the factors and the numbers that will help you determine if a robo...
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