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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Roman Stone EZ-Key reinforced precast concrete product line builds construction project efficiency
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The turnkey line, which includes EZ-Key Duct Banks and Vaults, targets construction modernization, labor shortages, challenging schedules and tight budgets.
Shawmut Insights system enables automotive textiles, composites LCA visibility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Shawmut Corp. is helping its automotive partners make smarter material choices through high-resolution environmental data for warp knit headliner composites, laminated fabrics and other textile systems.
AZL JPP initiative to benchmark composite rotor sleeve materials, manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Wet filament, towpreg and laser-assisted tape winding under real-world test conditions aim to identify optimal design and production routes.
ExxonMobil, Fraunhofer ICT to validate efficient composite vehicle component production via HP-RTM setup
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Commissioned HP-RTM dosing unit and mold is operational for Proxxima system-based composite trials at Fraunhofer ICT and available to support industry trials.
AON3D adds Multiphysics Process Optimization to Hylo 3D printer
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Physics-based model combined with Basis software dynamically adjusts deposition rates based on part geometry without exceeding a material’s melt-fracture limits while cutting print times by as much as 54%.
Importación de máquinas para operaciones de acabado crece 17.6%
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Entre enero y septiembre de 2025, el valor de las importaciones de máquinas para operaciones de acabado aumentó un 17.6 % con respecto al mismo periodo del año anterior.
Mazak Turning Machine Enhances Part Processing Versatility
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Mazak Corp. introduces the Quick Turn 450MY multitasking CNC turning center with an extended bed length option for processing extra-long workpieces.
Innovación y transformación verde marcan Chinaplas 2026
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Del 21 al 24 de abril, Chinaplas 2026 reunirá en Shanghái a más de 4,600 expositores con soluciones en plásticos, automatización y economía circular.
Gannon & Scott Joins Metalor Technologies, Strengthens Precious Metal Refining, Recovery Offerings
| Products Finishing
Becoming a wholly owned subsidiary will build on Gannon & Scott’s strengths while opening up new resources and business opportunities.
Staffing and Workforce Development Ideas
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Here, industry experts suggest ways to bolster your staff and their talents through onboarding to upskilling.
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Gardner Business Index - October 2025: 49.2
Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI)
Modular, hybrid machining centers with intelligence for complex composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Machine Tool Camp’s purpose-built systems combine CNC machine centers and robots with specialized machining tools, clamping and configuration, automating steps before and after, including data integration, to empower manufacturers for the future.
Video: 3D Printed Polymer Composite Tool Riser Wins Against Aluminum Casting
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Plastics specialist KraussMaffei applies its own large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) equipment to produce tooling risers in polymer composite as an alternative to metal.
Datanomix ERP Bridges Gap Between Planning and Production
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Datanomix’s Universal ERP Connector enables users to bring together planned data from their ERP systems and automatically match it with real-time machine performance on the shop floor.
ACMA’s first Composites Evolution event addresses technologies, policies and business strategies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Two-day program held in October connected composites manufacturing innovation, policy and performance to help companies future-proof their operations.
Composite morphing wing advances intelligent, gap-free, step-free movement for greater efficiency
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Within the morphAIR project, the DLR Institute for Lightweight Construction has completed ground testing and finalized the first HyTEM morphing wing as it prepares for flight test on its PROTEUS unmanned aircraft.
Nabrawind celebrates 10 years of wind technology dedication
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Spanish-based company enters a phase of exponential growth driven by the large-scale implementation of its wind turbine-supporting products.