CNC Production Machining

Bioplastics – Will we grow our plastic in the future?

August 17, 2017

Plastics play a critical role in so many parts of our lives. Their combination of durability, light weight and adaptability have made them a cornerstone of modern manufacturing and technology. However, there can be a downside to many of the…

Are You Ready for Touch-Responsive Everything?

August 8, 2017

Imagine being able to add touchscreen-like control to any surface. Sounds like real science fiction, but a small group of engineers are working to make it happen. Their new product, called Electrick, uses electric field tomography with an electrically conductive material…

Destination Mars?

August 1, 2017

At Laszeray we’re always looking forward to the technological trends that will define the future. One of the things that recently caught our interest was the “Bionic Leaf” project by Harvard Medical School. Although the prospects of a Laszeray facility on Mars…

End-of-Arm Tooling

July 7, 2017

Robotic End-of-Arm tooling (EOAT) is a critical automation technology that helps speed production, improve part quality, and meet demanding technical requirements. Robotic part handling with EOAT is a precise and safe way to ensure quality in the final stages of…

OEM to CM – Why you should outsource your injection molding

June 30, 2017

Does your project involve a custom, injection molded component? If so, you may want to consider outsourcing that part to a dedicated contract manufacturer. Simply put, it’s a matter of core competencies and cost savings. Producing high-quality, injection molded plastics…

Ultrasonic Welding – Precise and Powerful

June 27, 2017

Ultrasonic welding is an industrial process used to join plastics without adhesives or solvents. It delivers extremely precise welds at high speeds in a cost-effective manner. Ultrasonic welding is a simple process. Parts to be welded are placed on a…

Reshoring: Doing Business Locally Again

June 20, 2017

The tide is shifting in the world of injection molding; jobs that left overseas are returning to the USA. Efficiency is the leading driver of the return of injection molding. Continuous investment in technology has resulted in the ability to…

The Two-Shot Injection Molding Advantage

June 15, 2017

Two-shot injection molding is one of many manufacturing methods used to create products from plastic polymers. However when it comes down to production, one method finishes above the others. Many processes like compression thermoset molding and extrusion can produce the…

Haas Foundation Gives Back to the Industry

June 7, 2017

It is rewarding to know when Laszeray, as a company, invests in an entire factory floor full of Haas high speed, 4- and 5-axis milling centers, that not only have you purchased the best, American-made equipment on the market, you’ve…

The Merging of Manufacturing Technologies: Part 2

May 31, 2017

Just like Collider merged 3D mold making and injection molding in our May 19th blog post, Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies brought together two key manufacturing systems into one new technology. CNC Machining and Additive Manufacturing (AM) were combined, using both subtractive and additive processes, to develop specialty…