Couplings are useful things, and they’re the next up in our series on mechanisms. Couplings like the one that failed on me have a few general uses. First and foremost, they do exactly what the ...

Molding machines form thermoplastic resin, thermoset polymers, or metal injection molding (MIM) compounds into finished shapes. Injection molding machines consist of a barrel and reciprocating screw ...

In the plumbing aisle, you'll also find PVC and rubber 'reducer' couplings that let you connect your vacuum ... Then use it ...

This tip is especially useful when routing molding profiles on narrow boards ... pipe segments plus a handful of pipe ...

Magnetic couplings are non-contact couplings that use a magnetic field to transfer torque, force or movement from one rotating member to another. The transfer takes place through a non-magnetic ...

German auto supplier Grammer AG has sold Toledo Molding & Die Inc. for $40 million, six years after buying the company for $271 million. Ursensollen, Germany-based Grammer said the deal was signed ...

Germany's Arburg GmbH + Co KG and a Swiss partner developed a way to processes "paper pearls" made of fiber and a bio-based plastic and it's finding its way onto factory floors in the furniture ...

And instead of penetrating the hull for driveshafts and attempting to seal them, this time around he built clever magnetic couplings. The couplings transmit torque from the motors on the inside to ...

Professionally installed vinyl plank flooring costs an average of $5 to $9 per square foot. Room complexity, layout and subfloor repairs can drastically affect your cost. Expect to add between $2 ...