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Edge Technologies Appoints New Director of Sales
| Modern Machine Shop
Jimmy Clark will lead Edge Technologies’ sales strategy across North America, overseeing regional sales efforts, channel partnerships and key accounts.
SHD MT575 prepreg is made for visible-driven mobility exteriors, interiors
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Cosmetic-grade carbon fiber prepreg supports customer appeal in hypercar, luxury automotive and even industrial housing design.
GE Aerospace commits $1 billion to U.S. manufacturing growth for second consecutive year
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Company-wide investment will accelerate engine deliveries, ramp parts that extend time-on-wing, strengthen defense and extend supplier bases across 17 states in 2026.
Dr. Boy presenta moldeo por inyección de precisión médica en Chinaplas
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Las exigencias regulatorias para dispositivos médicos imponen tolerancias estrictas y requisitos de biocompatibilidad en microinyección. En Chinaplas, Dr. Boy presentará procesos con PPDO y poliestireno en volúmenes mínimos y moldes multicavidad.
Puentes de mandrinado BB732 de Seco Tools para operaciones profundas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los puentes de mandrinado BB732 están diseñados para mejorar la estabilidad, el control de vibraciones y la calidad superficial en operaciones de mandrinado profundo.
AkzoNobel Architectural Collections Incorporate Bio-Attributed Resins to Reduce Carbon Footprint
| Products Finishing
Introduction of bio-attributed resins in its Interpon D architectural collections for European production sites achieve up to 40% supplier-specific product carbon footprint savings.
Farsoon Launches New Benchmark in Large-Format, High-Efficiency Metal Additive Manufacturing
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Farsoon Technologies introduces the FS1311M-U, a next-generation, large-format metal powder bed fusion (PBF) system engineered to address key challenges in industrial additive manufacturing — productivity for large parts, batch quality and process control.
Utah fabricator grows to fill needs for U.S.-based custom parts
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
CW Top Shops recipient Origen Manufacturing shares its journey from a part-time venture to a custom parts fabricator/metal machine shop, championing U.S. manufacture of drone propellers, satellite components, bicycle parts and more.
Nuevo León: indicadores industriales repuntan ligeramente en febrero
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Según la Encuesta de Expectativas Económicas de CAINTRA, aunque hubo una ligera mejora en los indicadores industriales, estos aún se encuentran por debajo de la zona de expansión.
Smaller, Smoother, Smarter: Trends to Watch in Additive Manufacturing for 2026
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
At this year’s PTXPO, I expected to find 3D printed injection mold tooling on display. But I was surprised by the other indicators about where AM technology is headed next. Three things to watch.
No-Code AI Platform Enables Rapid Data Analysis for Complex Problems
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
ZW LLC introduces Z-AIB 1.0, an Excel-like AI analytical platform that allows users to move from raw data to actionable decisions in hours.
Strohm provides insulated TPC production jumpers for a project in Malaysia
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Corrosion-resistant carbon fiber/PA12 pipe will be used for oil production as Southeast Asian offshore gas project investments continue to rise.
Sallea extends salt-based templating technology to advanced composites manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The spin-off company shifts its salt cores platform into industrial applications with the ambition of enabling complex shapes, safe processing and clean dissolution across casting and composite workflows.
Umoe starts large-scale Type 4 cylinder production in China, first global H2 project deliveries
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
UAC strengthens its ability to support the rapid expansion of H2 and clean gas logistics across Asia-Pacific and global markets through the tripling of its global production capacity.
Vericut CNC software powers Formula 1 component precision
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
With the 2026 season underway, the machining software supporting both composite and metal tooling and parts continues to be foundational for agile, race-ready performance.
NASA prepares for X-59’s second flight in 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Envelope expansion will begin a gradual push of the supersonic aircraft’s height and speed capabilities, working toward Mach 1.4 at 55,000 feet.
SMW Autoblok Mechatronic Grippers Feature High Gripping Forces
| Modern Machine Shop
The MOTIACT MX-L 335 compact long-stroke and MX-L 520 long-stroke grippers are designed for end-of-arm-tooling automation with heavy workpiece weights.
Alianza en Japón para descarbonizar etileno
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Asahi Kasei, Mitsui y Mitsubishi optimizan la producción de etileno en Japón para reducir emisiones y mejorar la eficiencia.
Progressive Components Transitions to 100% Employee Ownership Through ESOP
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components transitions to Employee Stock Ownership Plan; receives Best Places to Work recognition.
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Nueva tecnología de secado GN³ llega a Expo Plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Piovan presenta GN³, tecnología para secado de PET y rPET con mayor eficiencia, menor tiempo y mejor calidad del material.
Simcon Introduces Injection Molding Simulation Tool With AI
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Cadmould AI Solver enables design exploration for injection molding engineers up to 1,000 times faster than numerical solvers.
Integrated Metrology Solution Powers Lights-Out Aerospace Production
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Acutec Precision Aerospace paired a shopfloor CMM with a robotic mill-turn cell to unlock unattended throughput without compromising a micron of quality.