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.

MoldMaking Technology's Most-Viewed Content of 2025

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

The most popular MoldMaking Technology content according to analytics reports over the past year.  

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Surface Protection for Blasting, Flame Spray and Demanding Applications

| Products Finishing

During harsh industrial processes like media blasting and thermal coating, surface protection tapes can provide durable, reliable barriers for masking solutions that perform under pressure.

Rectificadora de doble columna Okamoto ACC-32•80CHiQ

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La ACC-32 80CHiQ, de Okamoto, está diseñada para rectificado de alta precisión en componentes de gran tamaño, con elevada capacidad y estabilidad para aplicaciones exigentes en bases de moldes y troqueles.

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.

Manufactura en Nuevo León mantiene caída generalizada en sus indicadores

| Modern Machine Shop México

La Encuesta de Expectativas Económicas de la Manufactura, elaborada por CAINTRA, señala que pese a ligeros avances continúo la contracción industrial en Nuevo León durante octubre de 2025.

Borealis y BlueAlp sellan alianza para reciclaje químico

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Borealis y BlueAlp anunciaron una alianza estratégica para escalar soluciones de reciclaje químico y plásticos circulares en Europa.  

The Right Timing for Quick-Change Workholding Upgrades

Derek Korn | Production Machining

VEGA Americas initially envisioned adding a collet chuck to one of its CNC turning centers and dedicating that machine to bar work. Instead, it found a solution that would enable that machine and one other to quickly change over from three-jaw chuck to collet chuck to ID mandrel depending on production needs.

Guill optimiza cabezales de extrusión con bloqueo de leva

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Guill Tool presenta su diseño de bloqueo de leva para crucetas, que reduce los tiempos de ajuste, los errores de ensamblaje y los costos en los procesos de extrusión.

CEPAL: México crecerá 1.3% en 2026

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe proyecta que el PIB de México aumentará 1.3 % en 2026, cifra que contrasta con el crecimiento estimado para 2025 de 0.4 %.

Boosting Materials Know How in 2025

| Plastics Technology

Plastics Technology’s Materials Know How column invites industry experts to break down the fundamentals of materials, from the molecular building blocks they’re constructed from to how that construction impacts their processing and performance in the field.

Heule Precision Tooling Drills, Chamfers in One Step

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Heule Precision Tools’ Vex tooling is designed to drill and chamfer in one operation, improving productivity and precision in high-production environments.

The Power of Thanks: Building the Future of Moldmaking Together

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

A bold four-day event highlights the value of strong supplier relationships and open dialogue, proving that gratitude and collaboration can help move moldmaking forward.

Saint-Gobain Mini Flap Discs Enable One-Operation Finishing in Hard-to-Reach Areas

| Products Finishing

Expanded Norton Vortex Rapid Prep nonwoven flap disc line with 2- and 3-inch sizes feature a custom Vortex agglomerate grain, improving disc life, cutting rates and smear-free finishes.