Mechanical Device Performs Rotary Movements of Plates Within Plastic Injection Molds

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

The MechIndex system is suitable for multi-material molds or applications requiring multiple stations for insert placement or part extraction.

It’s a Moving Experience, Part 2

Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining

Moving after 75 years: planning, people and purpose.

Star SU Chamfer Hob Enhances Precision Gear Manufacturing

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Star SU’s chamfer hob is designed for burr-free chamfers and high-precision gear production with versatile applications.

How To Build a Successful, Sustainable Preventive Maintenance Program

| Plastics Technology

Look for problem areas, establish a baseline and follow through to keep equipment running smoothly and to prevent costly repairs or downtime.  

Cortec VpCI-330 Rust Preventative Offers Effective Corrosion Protection in High Humidity

| Products Finishing

The homogenous rust preventative provides protection for metals like tubes, gears, spindles or coils pass during overseas shipping and addresses separation and staining.  

Versatile Profilometer Eliminates Blind Spots, Measures Glossy Surfaces

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Motorized rotational scanning for performing a wider variety of measurements.

An Unfolding Workforce Challenge: 8 Years of Moldmaking’s Talent Crisis

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

A look at moldmaking’s workforce development journey, examining persistent challenges, innovative solutions and the gaps that remain after nearly a decade of focused effort.
#workforcedevelopment

Top Shop Expands With Industry, Customer Needs

Jessica Pompili | Products Finishing

Since 2020, one-stop shop Diamond Metal Finishing has experienced rapid growth in its anodization and powder coating operations, leading the company to expand due to increased customer- and industry-based needs. 

Werma’s Signal Light Features High Dome, Better Visibility

| Plastics Technology

The 55-mm diameter MC55 signal light is ideal for applications where status indicators must be in an operator’s direct field of vision.

Evio Inc. publicly launches clean sheet Evio 810 hybrid-electric aircraft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Boeing- and Pratt & Whitney-backed Canadian aircraft developer is targeting the 50- to 100-seat market with its matured hybrid design and a 2030s entry into service.

Five Things You Get With Your Free Modern Machine Shop Magazine Subscription

| Modern Machine Shop

Did you know that CNC machining has a magazine? Modern Machine Shop is the best idea resource for owners and leaders in CNC machining facilities. Here are five reasons why you should subscribe for free.

Hanbat National University Studies Aeroengine-Applicable Stable, Oxidation-Resistant Coating Layer

| Products Finishing

A proposed sequential B-Si coating technology provides dual-layer protection at temperatures exceeding 1100°C, proving its effectiveness for high-temperature alloy performance in aviation.

EuReComp presents project finale on composites circularity in Italy

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

One-day event held at Dallara headquarters and online on March 20, 2026, will share project results, current hurdles and success stories and discuss the future beyond EuReComp.

CarbonTT achieves certification of Carbon Chassis for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: After 7 years of development, CFRP chassis offering ≈20% more payload obtains Certification of Conformity & Compatibility.

Joby plans to double U.S. eVTOL manufacturing capacity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Joby and Toyota are finalizing strategy to ramp up to four aircraft/month in 2027 at California and Ohio facilities.

Composites sustainability wins: EcoVadis rating improvements, material EPDs

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Pultron Composites, GKN Automotive, Songwon Industrial and CTP Advanced Materials (part of Aditya Birla) have made their own strategic investments to instill greener practices.

4+2 Machining Cuts Cycle Times From Days to Minutes

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

By moving from legacy jig bores and tilt tables to a milling and boring machine, Highland Manufacturing cut cycle times from days to minutes on high-tolerance, large-diameter parts.

Extrusion Know How in 2025: Build Your Extrusion Knowledge Base

| Plastics Technology

Spotting resin degradation, optimizing roll cooling, modifying screw designs, understanding compression ratio, ascertaining screw temperatures, adding screw cooling and more were all tackled in Plastics Technology’s 2025 Extrusion Know How columns.

Badger Color Makes Injection Molding Machine Investment

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Wisconsin-based colorant supplier is in the process of installing 12 identical presses from Boy Machines to support color development and material testing.

Reciclaje de residuos electrónicos entra en una nueva fase industrial

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

El aumento de los residuos electrónicos está tensionando el reciclaje de RAEE, marcado por un mayor volumen, un menor valor medio y mayores riesgos operativos. En este escenario, la separación avanzada, la digitalización de procesos y la seguridad industrial definen el debate técnico.

2025 CW rewind: The top stories and emerging trends of the composites industry

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

High-temp solutions, high-rate production and renewable energy trends set the stage for overcoming technical challenges and meeting global demand.

Steel Milling Grade Inserts Feature Advanced Coating and Substrate Technologies

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Shoulder milling concept includes grade GC1230 inserts specifically engineered for ISO P materials.