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Incorporating Automation into EDM
Julia Hider | MoldMaking Technology
Adding automation to EDM can provide long periods of unattended machining or be used in a closed-loop cell, while EDM control features can automate electrode design and process parameters.
Creative Composites Group adds FRP pipe pile sizes to StormStrong offerings
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
FRP pipe piles give engineers more design flexibility to meet the needs of increasing infrastructure activity and government initiatives for sustainable construction.
ZeroAvia is selected for €21 million EU grant application to deliver H2 aircraft network in Norway
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Cessna Caravan aircraft retrofitted with ZA600 powertrains and established supporting airport hydrogen fuel technologies will introduce zero-emissions aircraft to the European Economic Area in 2028.
REFRESH project successfully produces wind blade section from recovered fibers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Laboratory testing has shifted to a real component, which partly consists of recovered glass fibers recovered from other EOL wind blades.
Cuatro empresas avanzan en la sustitución de importaciones en Nuevo León
| Modern Machine Shop México
A través del Programa de Sustitución de Importaciones, cuatro empresas del estado recibirán ayudas para fortalecer las cadenas de suministro de los sectores automotriz, energético y de herramental.
The Protection Business
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The humble combination cap and plug gave Caplugs a cornerstone product and a name, but 75 years later the company has grown to encompass so much more.
Avanza planta piloto NGP de Aduro con tecnología Hydrochemolytic
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Aduro avanza a la Fase 2 de su planta piloto NGP, donde valida la tecnología Hydrochemolytic tras completar las pruebas SAT y FAT, y prepara su operación continua y el escalado industrial.
LK Metrology Point Cloud Software Enhances Digital Inspection Capabilities
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
LK Metrology introduces Focus 2025 R1, an intuitive 3D inspection package designed for seamless integration with handheld scanners and measuring arms.
Best Technology Automates Passivation System for High-Volume Metal Finishing
| Products Finishing
Introduction of a rail-mounted gantry automation for passivation and surface finishing provides consistency and efficiency for regulated manufacturing environments.
Expansion streak continues for Composites Fabricating Index
Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld
A reading almost level with September indicates continued positive conditions for the composites market.
Arburg Xperts impulsa la innovación en empaques rígidos
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
El Packaging Learning Day reunió a especialistas para debatir sobre eficiencia, digitalización y sostenibilidad en el segmento de empaques rígidos en México.
Siemens integra CNC y robótica para simplificar la automatización en talleres multitarea
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La solución conjunta Sinumerik 828 y robots KUKA, que permite programar y operar ambos sistemas desde un solo control, mejora la productividad y reduce el tiempo de configuración.
PPG is Honored as Stellantis 2025 Supplier of the Year
| Products Finishing
PPG Industries Inc. has been recognized for excellence in the “Body and Interior” category at the automaker’s annual Supplier of the Year ceremony.
Cutting Tool Considerations for Hydraulic Port Machining
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Indexable insert cutting tools can boost the efficiency of port machining processes by creating multiple features in a single operation.
How to Put AI to Work in EDM
| MoldMaking Technology
AI streamlines EDM with dashboards, NFC integration, data extraction, wire cutter design, G-code optimization and tool setter enhancements.
Inspection Data Drives Engineering Insights
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
For Flying S, Verisurf is more than inspection software — it’s a source of data for engineering, manufacturing and customers, as well as a common platform to communicate that data.
Metyx Metybond self-adhesive reinforcement achieves clean, efficient composite layup
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Directly integrated adhesive on carbon, glass or hybrid multiaxial fabrics enables clean repositioning, uniform adhesive distribution and improved edge stability.
Muratec USA Leadership Changes Drive Innovation, Growth
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Murata Machinery USA Inc. appoints new president and CEO along with division heads to strengthen commitment to automation and customer success in North America.
Tormach CNC Lathe Supports Aggressive Cuts in Tough Materials
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Tormach Inc. introduces the 15LX CNC Lathe, offering enhanced horsepower, rapid feed rates and advanced control for modern machining environments.
Finishing Industry Sees Strong Gains in October
Mike Shirk | Products Finishing
Broad-based improvement across components drove the Finishing Index nearly into expansion.
TJ Davies Coolant Tubes Enhance Toolholder Performance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
TJ Davies Co. Inc.’s line of coolant tubes and wrenches designed for HSK toolholders are available in sizes from HSK-25 to HSK-125.
In the News: Farsoon Europe Opens Innovation Center
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The Sindelfingen, Germany, facility will serve as the company’s European headquarters and a hub for industrial AM development. The impact: The site will help customers achieve series production readiness, supply chain resilience and more.