Sandvik Coromant Threading Tap Enhances Precision in Steel Machining

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Sandvik Coromant’s Corotap 100 with -PM geometry provides improved chip management and high-quality threading for ISO P materials.

Faber Navalis system deploys 3D printed, 100% automated one-piece hulls

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: CEAD offers application-ready solutions for high-performance, industrial and defense-grade maritime hulls that combines software, fiber-reinforced materials and quality implementation.

PCS Company lanza pernos expulsores de acero inoxidable

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Los nuevos pernos expulsores de PCS ofrecen alta resistencia a la corrosión y precisión dimensional en procesos exigentes.

Plugging in to Automotive’s Opportunities

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The electric vehicle industry is driving towards more powerful batteries to boost range, performance and efficiency. Plastics will help it get there.

Flash – What Is It and What Is Acceptable?

| MoldMaking Technology

Flash is a universal problem, but is all flash necessarily bad?

FFRA reporta avances en reciclaje de films flexibles

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La FFRA presentó su primer Informe de Impacto, en el que destacó avances en la recolección, el reciclaje y la educación sobre las películas plásticas flexibles en Estados Unidos.

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings to Open Facility in Dubai in 2026

| Products Finishing

The company prepares the launch of a new color blending and distribution facility in the Middle East, strengthening support for commercial aviation operators, MROs, OEMs and industry partners.

If Help Isn’t Visible, It Doesn’t Exist

| Production Machining

Should you rethink your machine shop’s approach to supporting the mental health of its employees?

Defining Key Concepts of Smart Manufacturing

Tony Schmitz | Modern Machine Shop

Smart manufacturing is the integration of IIoT, Industry 4.0, AI and digital twins to enhance efficiency, flexibility and sustainability in modern factories. 

Big Daishowa Pilot Step Drill Extends Tool Life

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Big Daishowa introduces the Sphinx Drinox pilot step drill at 3 × D, which is said to offer longer tool life, higher through-coolant output and faster drilling.

ST Engineering enhances MRO offerings with integrated airframe, nacelle service center

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Integrated airframe and nacelle MRO center in Singapore will streamline maintenance for faster turnaround and greater efficiency for aircraft operators.

Bcomp ampliTex makes structural, visual strides in Indian moto-scooter concept

| CompositesWorld

Ather Energy, an India-based electric scooter brand, integrates flax fibers into experimental, two-wheel concept vehicle Redux.

Mold Validation Cart Confirms Cooling Line Flow Outside of Molding Machines

| MoldMaking Technology

Mold builders can bench test and document cooling line target flow rates using the portable Mold Validation Cart from Smartflow.

Centro de mecanizado YCM RX65+ de cinco ejes mejora rigidez y exactitud

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El RX65+ combina estructura de fundición Meehanite, husillo de 18,000 rpm y mesa basculante tipo trunnion para mecanizado de alta precisión en industrias de elevado rendimiento.

The Legendary Moldmaker T-Shirt is Back for 2026!

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology's iconic Top 10 t-shirt returns at PTXPO 2026 — grab your free shirt celebrating what makes moldmakers uniquely awesome!

Manufactura de Nuevo León enfrenta escasez de personal técnico

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La industria de Nuevo León se enfrenta a un déficit persistente de técnicos, por lo que CAINTRA urge a fortalecer la educación técnica.

Invista and Epoch Biodesign Collaborate on PCR Nylon

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Invista will test repolymerization of monomers produced by enzymatic recycling.

Wickert thermoforming press for aircraft structural components increases output up to 80%

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2026: Attendees can learn more about Wickert’s semi-automated press concept that is faster, more efficient, flexible and ergonomic than its previous offerings.

Sedema anuncia fechas 2026 del Mercado de Trueque

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

El Mercado de Trueque 2026 visitará distintos puntos de la Ciudad de México para promover el reciclaje, el consumo responsable y la cultura ambiental.  

Metal-Polymer Sheets Could Provide Coating Option, Powder Alternative

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Thin sheets of material developed and manufactured by Addicoat could enable the next wave of surface finishing and part construction by removing the challenges of working with loose metal powders. 

Volocopter optimizes eVTOL supply chain as key strategy to success

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Completed supply chain realignment will accelerate R&D and production for VoloCity and VoloXPro, while a focus on scalability and safety ensures as-planned certifications by 2026-2027.

ORNL, UMaine researchers harness “mini tornado” tech to improve cellulose nanofiber production

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Efficient, larger-scale cellulose nanofiber drying boosts quality and scalability for construction, marine and automotive industries looking for low-cost, low-energy natural materials.