Xaloy Launches AI-Powered Platform Aimed at Optimizing Polymer Processing
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Single platform consolidates Xaloy’s materials, application and component expertise.
National Manufacturing Group acquires J.M. Hutton & Co.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Strengthened metal forming and finishing capabilities add to NMG’s composites, thermoforming and operator cab fabrication businesses, building upon its vertical integration strategy.
Women in the Composites Industry gains nonprofit status
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Women in the Composites Industry (WCI) achieves 501(c)(6) nonprofit status, empowering women through networking, mentorship and leadership programs in the advanced materials sector.
Mars Materials, NC State validate CO2-derived carbon fiber precursor
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hydrogen cyanide-free, carbon-negative drop-in for carbon fiber production is found to be chemically identical to oil- and coal-based carbon fiber.
IDI Composite International expands production capacity, reduces lead times with third SMC line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Since its move in 2024, IDI has continued to position itself for growth to support OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and molders.
Autoclave delivery grows Abaris training equipment spectrum
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Slightly larger autoclave installation to improve material state management education and other class offerings.
Top 11 winners of JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Winners exemplify the breadth of composites innovation spanning recycling, renewable energies, aerospace, automotive and marine sectors.
E-Learning Composites Academy forms composites training alliance with India’s LICT
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Digital pedagogy and hands-on technical reality curriculum will accelerate composites manufacturing knowledge transfer and empower India-based professionals and companies.
Kennametal Solid Carbide End Mills Enhance Versatility, Cost Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Kennametal Inc. introduces the GoMill Pro solid carbide end mill lineup, designed for general engineering, transportation, energy and medical shops cutting steels, stainless steels and cast iron.
Using Simulation To Anticipate, Correct Core Deflection in Injection Molding
| Plastics Technology
Miniaturized components require deep, narrow cavities formed by thin cores. Use simulation to predict/prevent core deflection by optimizing gate location and anticipating potential wear and failure for components.
Cypet Highlights Progress in Large Blow-Molded PET Containers
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
1,000-L PET water tanks and IBCs are in advanced development, and a 15-L stackable container with integral handles made its debut at K 2025.
Electroerosionadora de hilo Mitsubishi MV4800-ST para piezas grandes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El modelo MV4800-ST, de Mitsubishi, permite electroerosión por hilo en piezas sumergidas de hasta 813 mm de altura, ideal para aplicaciones de gran tamaño en moldes.
Building Visibility, Efficiency and Capability at The Plastek Group
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
A recent visit to the company’s U.S. headquarters showcased how investments in equipment, digital scheduling and employee wellness are positioning this mold builder and molder for continued growth.
Rego Fix anuncia nuevos nombramientos en su equipo directivo para Norteamérica
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los cambios en la estructura directiva buscan fortalecer las áreas de operaciones, ingeniería y soporte técnico en Estados Unidos y Canadá.
Foresight inaugura planta automotriz en Aguascalientes
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva planta de Foresight fortalece la cadena automotriz con procesos avanzados de inyección y ensamble.
Balancing Cost, Precision and Speed in Label Application for Manufacturers
| Products Finishing
Modern paint masking solutions offer reliability and process simplicity.
Hasco Promotes Büngers to CEO
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
German mold component giant taps former EVP, who played a "decisive role" in shaping the company's ongoing global development, as its new CEO.
Focus on Process Optimization – Expansion of the Multi-Coupling System
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
The expanded service portfolio offers flexible solutions for a wide range of temperature control applications.
Making the Most of Your Metrology
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Metrology peripherals can help your shop develop useful new capabilities and improve your throughput. But effective improvements require more than just equipment — Ken Myers of Mitutoyo discusses the technology, software and philosophy behind better metrology workflows.
Arburg Names New CEO
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The German maker of injection molding machines announced that Volker Nilles will fulfill the role held by Gerhard Böhm, who is retiring.
From PMCs to sandwich composites: Tracing the path of test method standardization
Dan Adams | CompositesWorld
Over the decades, progression of PMC and sandwich composite test method development and standardization has been shaped by the requirements of the composites industry.
Nikon Digital Camera for Microscopes Enables High-Definition Imaging
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Nikon Corp. introduces the Digital Sight 100 digital camera, which offers high-level color reproducibility and compatibility with industrial microscopes and measuring microscopes.