DataIntelo Electrocoating Market Analysis Predicts Significant Growth

| Products Finishing

DataIntelo forecasts the global electrocoating market to reach $5.4 billion by 2032, driven by demand in automotive and industrial applications.
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Economical Electric Machines, Expanded Services from Bekum at K 2025

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Line of all-electric extrusion-blow machines boasts lower cost of acquisition and ownership while company expands services for non-Bekum machines.

Understanding Type I and Type II Errors in Precision Machining

David Wynn | Production Machining

The impact of statistical decisions on quality.

"AM Isn't the Future. It's Now." Q&A with Marle Tangible

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

For CEO Adam Clark, additive manufacturing is a current production method, not a future promise. The cofounder of this implant manufacturing company shares business advice and insights in this interview. 

Kirchhoff inaugura planta en Guanajuato con tecnología especializada para el sector automotriz

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con una inversión de 60 millones de dólares, Kirchhoff inauguró una planta especializada en la producción de autopartes para el sector automotriz.

Okuma America Expands Executive Leadership Group

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The company has appointed Dominick Patriarca to the role of senior vice president of corporate strategy.

Wittmann Plans 7 Injection Molding Machine Displays - Booth XX

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

MacroPower and EcoPower debut with micro, closure, 2K, LSR, vertical molding and more.

Conectividad modular para fabricantes de herramientas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: El sistema Aims Connect, de Anca, permite integrar procesos de manufactura de herramientas mediante una arquitectura simple y escalable.

Horn Turning Tool Enhances Threading Capabilities

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Horn expands its Supermini system with sintered GM-geometry inserts for internal threading, improving chip control and process stability.

Nueva ley CIRCLE Act 2025 impulsa el reciclaje en EE. UU.

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La Asociación de la Industria del Plástico apoya el proyecto CIRCLE Act 2025 que busca impulsar el reciclaje y fortalecer la economía circular en Estados Unidos.

Progressive Components' Next-Generation Injection Mold Management

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

Progressive Components will highlight its ProFile v5 platform for real-time data and key performance indicator (KPI) reporting, as well as asset management, including mold health monitoring.

Benefits of Ultrasonic Cleaning for Mold Maintenance

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Environmentally friendly, specially formulated water-based detergents are less hazardous than spray solvents.

AI and Tiebarless Debuts for Engel - Booth XXX

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

The latest generation of its electric tiebarless victory injection molding machines, inject AI process assistance and AI-powered machine support via its e-connect portal, will debut at K 2025.

America Makes Announces $450K Composite AM Structures Project Call

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

The DoD has prioritized CFAM for its ability to produce robust, lightweight parts by combining plastics with long fibers such as carbon or fiberglass, delivering high performance.

Episode 52: Chad Duty, IACMI

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

In this special National Composites Week installment of CW Talks, Chad Duty, CEO of IACMI, the composites institute, discusses the institute’s 10th anniversary, its mission in the industry and rising to meet the challenges and opportunities facing the composites industry today.
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Xitadel XIPA imparts more intelligent CAE simulation workflows

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Automated preprocessing, FE model building and postprocessing are powered through machine learning and Gen AI tools, supporting enhanced speed, accuracy and efficiency.

Optimizing Adaptive Sensor Feedback For Low-Pressure Molding

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Moldex 3D highlights its adaptive sensor for evaluating and optimizing feedback via innovative processes with simulation.      

Overcoming Pain Points in Moldmaking with AI

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Shops that embrace AI as a tool, not a threat, can enhance efficiency, preserve expertise, and attract tech-savvy talent.

Ceratizit Milling Tool Minimizes Machining Vibrations

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Ceratizit’s MonsterMill milling tools provide smooth cutting action in difficult-to-machine alloys.

Centro universal con sistema rotativo de almacenamiento

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: Grob-Werke integrará su centro G550T con soluciones de automatización para aumentar la autonomía y el rendimiento.

National Composites Week 2025: Infrastructure and construction

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

CW looks back on key stories over the past year that showcase how composites’ structural performance, light weight and other advantages exemplify this year’s NCW theme — “Performance with Purpose” — in infrastructure and construction applications.

Reducing Material Use and Overspray

| Products Finishing

Looking for applicators or process improvements for reducing material use and overspray? Binks offers helpful advice for searching out new solutions.