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AkzoNobel Single-Coat Basecoat Addresses Performance-Critical MRO Environments
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings’ alternative to the two-coat approach optimizes application control, film build consistency and finish quality for MRO paint facilities.
A+ Composites demonstrates innovation with customized UD TPC tape variant portfolio
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: From concept to series production, A+ Composites supports with more than 250 tape variants and expertise across fiber reinforcement and TPC systems.
From Part Handling to Paint Booth: Modifying Cobots for Hazardous Applications
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
Cobots bring fast, simple automation to a range of applications, including, as of recently those in the finishing industry. New explosion-proof cobot models are enabling industries that work with VOCs to take advantage of easy-to-implement cobots.
Video: 3D Printing with Metal Powder Embedded in Polymer Sheets
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Researchers have developed a process for manufacturing sheets of metal powder bound with polymer, which could serve as an alternative feedstock.
Vulcan Shield presents alumina fibers for composite structures, thermal management systems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Vulcan Shield Global educates the composites industry on its latest alumina fiber developments, and how they can support high-temperature and extreme-environment applications.
Alloy Ranger TE-4000 de Koslow agiliza la verificación de metales
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El analizador portátil Alloy Ranger TE-4000 emplea el efecto Seebeck para identificar aleaciones en segundos, sin radiación y con diseño de fácil uso en control de calidad e inspección en campo.
Nearshoring impulsaría inversión en autopartes en México en 2026
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
La INA prevé que México capte 2,400 millones de dólares en inversión extranjera directa (IED) en 2026 por el nearshoring y un mayor contenido regional automotriz.
Bericap lanza easyconnect, tapa CTS para fitosanitarios
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Bericap anunció el lanzamiento de easyconnect, una solución de tapa con sistema de transferencia cerrada (CTS) que permite la transferencia de productos fitosanitarios sin riesgo de contaminación.
Inversión fija muestra señales mixtas: avance moderado y caídas persistentes
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En noviembre de 2025, la inversión fija bruta aumentó un 0.4 % a tasa mensual, pero a tasa anual disminuyó un 5.7 %.
UTComp NDE enables Nexxis buried FRP pipe inspection
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Evaluating the condition of buried large-diameter pipelines is difficult and unreliable but UTComp’s ultrasonic technology is altering this inspection landscape.
Fives, Prestige Equipment partnership expands customer options for equipment life cycle management
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Metal and composites manufacturers will be more comprehensively supported with high-quality used machine tools, asset recovery and modernization.
Former CEAD Experts Launch Dutch Boat Factory
Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing
Maarten Logtenberg and Charlène van Wingerden take the helm at the newly established Dutch Boat Factory B.V. The goal: to efficiently, sustainably build scalable 3D printed boats.
Hexagon Purus divests aerospace business to SpaceX
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hexagon Purus relinquishes 100% of the shares of subsidiary Hexagon Masterworks Inc., involved in composite storage cylinders production, for $15 million to boost financial strength and liquidity.
SGL offers flax noncrimp fabrics, partners with Circular Structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Legacy supplier leverages decades of NCF experience, provides reliable, bio-based composite solutions.
Toray achieves NCAMP qualification for 3960 prepreg system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Approved prepreg, featuring Torayca T1100 intermediate modulus plus carbon fiber, is qualified for primary aircraft, launch vehicle and satellite structures.
Fraunhofer LBF realignment bolsters end-to-end, single-source R&D services
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Structural durability, smart structures and plastics expertise is being shifted into a unified, interdisciplinary structure to more efficiently support customers along the entire value chain.
Uplift360 secures €7.4 million seed round for ChemR composite regeneration process
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Uplift360 navigates Europe’s growing ecosystem of dual-use and strategic-materials innovators with a chemical technology that could help reduced supply chain bottlenecks.
Top Tooling Accessories to Boost Turning Productivity
| Production Machining
Here is a handful of core accessories that can make turning more predictable, stable and profitable.
Rego-Fix Toolholding System Provides Optimized Vibration Damping
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The PowRGrip toolholding system is designed to provide higher precision, with greater vibration damping for longer tool life and optimal part surface finishes.
Plastimagen Guadalajara Summit: tendencias, negocio y estrategia para la industria del plástico
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Conferencias, networking y oportunidades de negocio marcan el Plastimagen Guadalajara Summit, evento clave para tomadores de decisión del sector plástico.
