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Legacy, Quality and Relationships Power Top Shop Success for MPP Group
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
With a nearly 90-year legacy, this family-owned zinc plater and architectural anodizer achieved a first place ranking in Products Finishing’s 2026 Top Shops Plating & Anodizing category.
Infor Software Suite Accelerates ERP Implementation for Discrete Manufacturers
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Infor introduces the Velocity Suite, delivered on Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise, featuring Industry AI Agents, Agent Orchestration and Agent Factory capabilities purpose-built for industrial and metalworking manufacturers.
Progressive Components destaca ProFile v5 para moldes en Meximold
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Progressive Components lleva a Meximold 2026 ProFile v5, una plataforma en la nube para la gestión de herramental, con seguimiento de moldes, analítica en tiempo real, integración con APIs de MES y ERP, y una app móvil para la supervisión remota desde cualquier ubicación.
UNITED MACHINING SOLUTIONS at IMTS: 18 Machines; 5 New to IMTS; 4 Global Unveilings
| Production Machining
Discover 9 new machines from United Machining Solutions debuting at IMTS 2026, including global unveilings in grinding, EDM, milling and laser processing.
Lloyd's Register Verifies International's ISO 19030 Vessel Performance
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel’s International brand’s marine coatings performance analysis methodology has been independently verified, providing a consistent framework for assessing hull and propeller performance across the shipping industry
Hwacheon mostrará centros de mecanizado de alta velocidad y cinco ejes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
IMTS 2026: La exhibición incluirá equipos con control térmico, estructuras de alta rigidez, husillos de alto desempeño y opciones de automatización para procesos de mecanizado de precisión.
A Conversation with Federated Insurance: Why Mental Health Matters in the Workplace
Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining
An emotionally healthy workforce contributes to a business’ success.
#workforcedevelopment
UNITED MACHINING SOLUTIONS at IMTS: 18 Machines; 5 New to IMTS; 4 Global Unveilings
| MoldMaking Technology
Discover 9 new machines from United Machining Solutions debuting at IMTS 2026, including global unveilings in grinding, EDM, milling and laser processing.
Industria del plástico crece 6% en robótica industrial en Norteamérica
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El sector de plásticos y caucho registró un crecimiento de 6 % en unidades de robots en el primer semestre de 2026, por encima de sectores como metales, en un mercado donde los ingresos crecieron 21.3% frente a solo 4.3% en unidades, lo que señala una migración hacia sistemas de mayor complejidad.
3D Systems Enables First FDA Clearance for Implant from a Point-of-Care Institution
| Additive Manufacturing
3D Systems' collaboration with the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's 3D Medical Applications Center (3D MAC) results in FDA premarket clearance for the 3D MAC Titanium Cranial Plate System — the first FDA-cleared implant granted to a point-of-care institution.
CEPAL: México puede convertirse en un referente manufacturero de la nueva geopolítica global
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La ubicación estratégica, la integración con Norteamérica y una sólida base industrial colocan al país en una posición favorable para captar nuevas inversiones productivas.
Yasda PX50i mantiene la precisión dimensional durante operaciones prolongadas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
IMTS 2026: El centro de mecanizado de cinco ejes con sistema multipallet integra control del desplazamiento térmico, un almacén de hasta 513 herramientas y un cambiador automático de 18 pallets para producción automatizada.
August's Most-Read on MoldMaking Technology
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
From shop-floor case studies and additive manufacturing scaling to sales alignment and knowledge retention — here's what MoldMaking Technology readers clicked on most in August.
BARplast in Distribution Partnership for Polyamide-Imide Materials
| Plastics Technology
BARplast LLC has entered into a distribution partnership with Toray Resin Co. for the TI-5000 Series of polyamide-imide materials, broadening its high-performance polymer portfolio for customers across North America.
Autodesk Fusion for Manufacturing Accelerates Mold, Tool and Die Workflows
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: Autodesk will demonstrate how Autodesk Fusion for Manufacturing connects design, CAM programming and toolpath simulation to help moldmakers reduce rework and improve programming confidence.
Carbon TPC Bike Frame With Reversible Joint Connection Surpasses Classic Racing Bike Challenges
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
3D printed titanium lugs and carbon TPC profiles joined minus adhesives or fastener elements enable material-, energy- and cost-effective recreational bike frames.
ANCA Tool Grinder Supports Connected Regrinding Workflow to Reduce Carbide Consumption
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: ANCA demonstrates a workflow integrating the MX7 Ultra CNC tool grinder, Zoller Genius measuring technology and Aims Connect software.
Nomura Dual-Spindle Mill Enables Precise Micro-Hole Machining
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Nomura DS introduces the S-500D ultrasonic micro-hole machining center, which pairs HSK-E32 tooling with 38,000-rpm direct-drive ultrasonic spindles for improved surface finish in hard materials.
Starrag Machining Center Expands Capacity for Aerospace, Defense Manufacturer
| Modern Machine Shop
Seyer Industries orders a second Starrag STC 1800 machining center to increase capacity for large titanium, stainless-steel and high-performance-alloy components in aerospace and defense applications.
Junker Group Modular Machines Enhance Grinding Flexibility
| Production Machining
IMTS 2026: Erwin Junker Machinery Inc. presents its Platform 3 modular grinding machine series and the new Junicor corundum grinding solution.
Plastics Processing Index Contracts Again in July While Production Rises
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
The GBI Processing Index contracted by 1.8 points in July, but at 53.7 remains in growth territory.
#economics
SPE Mold Technologies Division Announces 2027 Thomas Nahodil Scholarship
| MoldMaking Technology
SPE Mold Technologies Division launches the 2027 Thomas Nahodil Scholarship, honoring his legacy and commitment to training future mold designers.