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Envalior EcoPaXX CFRTP UD tape enables H2 tanks to withstand high-pressure loads
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
UD continuous fiber tape wraps polyamide liners for robust H2 storage, achieving 2.2 GPa tensile strength, 20% savings and easier processing without curing or hazardous chemicals.
NC State, Houston University develops self-healing composite that repairs damage 1,000 times
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
FRP with 3D printed agents and embedded heaters successfully self-repairs delamination, offering the potential for composite components to last for centuries.
Chomarat Group finalizes acquisition of CTMI
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Complementary French merger will provide Chomarat with a sovereign range of technical textiles and composite materials for strategic markets.
IEC publishes IEC TS 62818-1 composite conductor core standardization
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
As ageing grids face massive upgrades, the new IEC specification, contributed to by Exel Composites, provides essential guidelines for composite conductor cores, ensuring long-term performance and easy comparisons for TSOs.
CompositesWorld’s 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey Closes April 10
| CompositesWorld
Join hundreds of participating composites fabricators for actionable industry insights that will improve your business.
Northrop Grumman delivers 1,500th F-35 center fuselage
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Six decades of composites expertise and an extensive, advanced integrated assembly line deliver center fuselages in 30 hours, a 35% assembly time reduction.
Cutting engine weight via thermoplastic composite guide vanes
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Greene Tweed replaces metal stator vanes with its DLF material co-molded with a metal leading edge that meets performance, cost and high-rate production targets while cutting 4 kg per engine.
Fresa sólida CoroMill Plura Barrel de Sandvik Coromant mejora la eficiencia en perfilado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La herramienta CoroMill Plura Barrel está diseñada para operaciones de perfilado con alta estabilidad, reducciones significativas en tiempo de ciclo y acabados de superficie superiores en sectores como el aeroespacial, el médico y el energético.
Troubleshooting Processes Experiencing Drift or Shift
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Most troubleshooting fails for a simple reason: rather than conducting true root cause analysis, people start assigning causes before they properly classify behavior.
Norton Mini Flap Discs Enable Finishing in Hard-to-Reach Areas
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Saint-Gobain Abrasives expands its Norton Vortex Rapid Prep non-woven flap disc line with 2" and 3" sizes featuring custom Vortex agglomerate grain for roughing to finishing in one operation.
Nuevos boletines técnicos para el sector metalmecánico en 2026
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Modern Machine Shop México presenta nuevos boletines para 2026 que cubren tendencias en mecanizado para las industrias automotriz y aeroespacial, así como contenidos técnicos en herramientas de corte, metrología, robótica y automatización.
Honor the Hands That Build Moldmaking’s Future
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
The SPE Mold Technologies Division is calling for nominations for its 2026 Moldmaking Distinction Awards to be awarded live at PTXPO 2026.
How to Streamline Production When Line Space, Oven Capacity Are Limited
| Products Finishing
Single-bake powder coating doubles efficiency without capital investments.
Liebherr Machine Platform Enhances Grinding of Large Workpieces
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The LGP 2000 machine platform features a high-precision, hydrostatically mounted table with wear-free direct drive.
Shell Introduces Chrome Catalyst PE Grades
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
New grades for conduit, bulk containers and shipping applications are now available.
February 2026: PE, PP, PVC Prices Flat to Up; PS and PET Flat to Down
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Three of the five commodity resins are expected to move in a somewhat upward trajectory due to overall supply/demand imbalance strategies.
PP reciclado de alto desempeño avanza en automotriz
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
ExxonMobil, Milliken y Ravago desarrollan compuestos de PP reciclado que cumplen con los exigentes requisitos mecánicos del sector automotriz.
MMT Chats: SPE MTD 2025 Apprentice of the Year
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Nick Paxton, Apprentice of the Year, discovered moldmaking through family legacy and champions apprenticeships amid manufacturing's critical skills shortage.
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Cinco pilares para fortalecer a la industria de Nuevo León
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La Cámara de la Industria de Transformación de Nuevo León hizo un llamado urgente para apoyar a las pymes que enfrentan un entorno adverso y propuso programas de capacitación, financiamiento y vinculación con cadenas de valor.
Pursuing the Way of the Polymath
Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining
To excel in the current world of manufacturing, to achieve breakthroughs, attain innovation and succeed, mimicking the attributes of the polymath must become a key strategy for the modern business leader.
Nueva versión 2025.08 de ModuleWorks incrementa eficiencia y seguridad en manufactura digital
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La actualización del software incluye algoritmos de desbaste inteligente, control dinámico de avances y visualización acelerada en GPU para optimizar tiempos de ciclo, calidad de piezas y seguridad de procesos.
Silicon Carbide Static Chemical Mixer: Pic of the Week
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A static mixer gets an upgrade in both design and material in this week's Pic.