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It’s a Moving Experience, Part 1
Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining
Moving after 75 years: Lessons from W.H. Bagshaw’s big leap.
Circularidad e innovación, ejes del Foro Anual de Resinas Plásticas 2025
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
El Foro ANIQ-CIPRES destacó la innovación, la circularidad y la trazabilidad como claves para el futuro de la industria del plástico en México.
Order Of Operations Is Where Geometry Meets Judgement
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Considerations for planning tool orders and material removal sequences to keep parts stable, accurate and clean.
Shop Talk: Flipped Part, Big Lesson Learned
| MoldMaking Technology
A rookie mold designer’s mirror-image mishap turned into a funny shop-floor story and a checklist addition that saved headaches.
Jergens Spindle Gripper Supports Unattended Machining
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Jergens Inc.’s MT-S Spindle Gripper is designed to enhance machine utilization.
Large-Format, 16-Laser Metal AM Platform for Industrial Serial Production
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Built on a truly open platform, the FS1211M provides users with the flexibility to tailor process parameters, materials and software to their specific application needs.
Minimizing Secondary Operations in Injection Molding
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
A compact solution for high-quality parts with direct injection, eliminating halos.
SPE's Mold Technologies Division Names 2026 Scholarships and Grants
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Application process runs through April 30th, 2026, with funds distribution during the fall term of the 2026 school year.
EuCIA announces launch of Carbon Fiber Europe
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Founding members Hexcel Composites SASU, Mitsubishi Chemical Europe, Toray and Teijin will promote and foster the use and application of carbon fiber within Europe through four strategic pillars.
CFM International reaches milestones for LEAP engine maturity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CFM LEAP-1A engines are ramping up quickly for Airbus A320neos with over 1,200 HPT kits and 50% RBS installations, targeting similar upgrades for LEAP-1B on the Boeing 737 Max by 2026.
Tidal turbine project builds double-sided, 3D printed composite tool for blade development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Collaborative project with Thermwood successfully prints 2-meter-long tidal turbine blade mold in days versus months, with the now-manufactured hybrid blade in testing and extended trials.
UK CAA design organization approval progresses ZeroAvia ZA600 powertrain
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Civil Aviation Authority accreditation confirms ability to comply with certification requirements in bid for hydrogen-electric aviation engine type certification.
Volocopter to launch European eVTOL sandbox program in 2026 featuring VoloCity, VoloXPro
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Program to accelerate certification and operational readiness for eVTOL and ultralight aircraft through real-world flight trials.
Rocket Lab-built twin composites-intensive spacecraft begin Mars journey
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
As part of the ESCAPADE mission to Mars, Rocket Lab worked collaboratively with NASA and UC Berkeley to meet an aggressive 3.5-year timeline from design to launch.
New Electric Shuttle and Injection-Blow Machines at K 2025
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Uniloy brought out two new energy-saving blow molding machines with remote monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities.
SPE Automotive Names Winners for 54th Annual Automotive Innovation Awards
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Winners in 10 automotive plastics application categories and a grand prize winner were chosen from 33 finalists.
Manufactura lidera el crecimiento en inversión extranjera directa
| Modern Machine Shop México
El sector manufacturero se consolidó como el principal receptor de inversión, con una participación del 37.1 %, equivalente a 15,187 millones de dólares.
Syensqo Kalix LD-4850 for Consumer Electronics
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Low-density structural polymer designed for lightweighting while maintaining performance and aesthetics in consumer electronics.
#electronics
Moldmakers in a Shifting Economy: Consumption Trends, Tariff Impacts and Production Outlook
| MoldMaking Technology
U.S. mold imports are rising despite tariffs, showing strong demand as moldmakers face cost pressures, policy uncertainty and new opportunities from shifting manufacturing and consumption trends.
#economics
Preventing Spindle Crashes with Digital Twins
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
With only four machine tools, high-mix shop Novo Modo needed a surefire way to prove out programs and prevent spindle crashes. But when it adopted a CAD/CAM software with digital twin simulation capabilities, it found that its benefits ran even deeper than anticipated.
Palmgren Drill Press Vise Provides Secure Mounting
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Palmgren introduces the #9612153 Drill Press Vise with Lugs, designed for secure mounting on drill presses, milling machines and other machine tools.
Oxygen-Free Copper Powder for Production AM
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Aluminum powder leader expands product offerings with high purity copper.