Torno CNC compacto y automatizado para piezas pequeñas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El modelo FCL-130RP, de Chevalier, integra un robot de pórtico y un diseño tipo cama inclinada para agilizar la producción de piezas pequeñas con alta precisión.

Mujeres en la Manufactura impulsa el liderazgo femenino en la era de la IA

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

El primer encuentro presencial de Mujeres en la Manufactura destacó el liderazgo femenino y la innovación tecnológica en la industria.

Inauguran centro técnico de Nexteer Automotive en Querétaro

| Modern Machine Shop México

El centro incluye soporte de ingeniería local, validación de productos, pruebas y espacio de oficinas.  

PCS Company to Host Mold Maintenance Open House with iD Additives, Other Brands at Michigan Headquarters

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Expert presenters will share detailed insights into keeping molds in optimum condition. 

Farsoon Europe Opens Innovation Center in Sindelfingen

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

State-of-the-art facility is strategically designed to serve as a hub for driving the future of AM: develop scalable solutions, conduct custom R&D and partner locally to foster innovation.

Shop Talk: Red Pencils, Erasers and Unexpected Promotions

| MoldMaking Technology

A rookie engineer struggles with an angle iron drawing, fails repeatedly and unexpectedly earns a promotion — leaving colleagues silent in disbelief.

Your Digital Manufacturing Checklist

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

What does the digital transformation mean for manufacturers at a practical level? MxD (that’s Manufacturing times Digital) is an innovation institute that aims to help U.S. manufacturers answer that question by advancing digital technologies and cybersecurity initiatives.

Machining for Downstream Success

John Miller | Modern Machine Shop

Understanding the connection between surfaces, shapes and tolerances, and then designing your process with these nuances mind, is what separates a vendor from a partner.

The Long-Term Cost Advantages of Vacuum Degreasing

| Products Finishing

For manufacturers, cleaning parts is a crucial yet costly step. Reducing expenses through solvent reuse, automation and sustainability offers long-term advantages.

Improving hail impact resistance of discontinuous thermoplastic composite parts

| CompositesWorld

Greene Tweed examines failure behavior, identifying key factors for improvement and demonstrating sufficient design for complex-shaped aeroengine components.

Davis-Standard Invests in Tech, Service To 'Redefine Customer Experience'

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Machine builder invests in new technology, new customer-service program to address customer pain points.  

Are You Scrapping Your Engineered Resins? Slow-Speed Grinding Is the Answer

| Plastics Technology

Specially designed grinders can produce virgin-like regrind of high-cost engineered materials in quiet beside-the-press setups.

Conair Unveils Plug-In Conveying System for Small Processors, Work Cells

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

System combines the essentials of a small, central conveying system into a compact and portable cabinet.  

DLR exhibits full-scale CFRP liquid hydrogen tank test item for zero-emission aviation

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

The German Aerospace Center Institute for Lightweight Systems exhibits 1.9-meter autoclave infusion composite structure as part of LUFO UpLift project aiming for LH2 as part of short-haul aircraft propulsion by 2040.

MMT Chats: True Industry/Education Partnership Demands “Consistent Persistence”

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

High school teachers often ask, "How can I find a company willing to partner with me?" This question may seem straightforward, but establishing a genuine partnership with a local high school to address the skills gap requires ongoing commitment and consistent communication. Electroform, based in Rockford, IL, and Hononegah High School have made that commitment.
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Call for Nominations for PF's 2026 40 Under 40 Program

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Help us honor 40 young innovators under 40 who are helping redefine the future of surface finishing.
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A New Form of Collaborative Automation

Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected

SPS Atlanta 2025 showcased a shift in the automation industry from closed ecosystems to open platforms, enabling more accessible automation for small- and medium-sized manufacturers.

Platinum Tooling Quick-Change Tooling System Boosts Machine Utilization

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. introduces the Haas multitool, designed to improve setup times and operational efficiency for CNC lathe users.

Indexable Mold Date Inserts Promise Quick Install, Greater Accuracy

Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology

Steel ball stopper mechanism improves positioning accuracy along with resistance to gas and heat, PCS Company says.   

The Automation Industry Embraces Openness at SPS Atlanta

Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected

SPS Atlanta underscored the industry’s shift towards collaboration, promoting communication technologies and platforms that put the power to automate in the hands of the end user.

Brocas de carburo sólido de Emuge para acero, inoxidables y microperforaciones

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Emuge-Franken amplió su programa de brocas con nuevas líneas especializadas para aceros, inoxidables y microdiámetros, que incluyen mejoras en geometría de filo, evacuación de viruta y refrigeración interna.

Q&A: Antimony-Free Alternatives for Flame-Retardant ABS

| Plastics Technology

Price shocks, volatility, regulation and trade uncertainty are affecting ATO and, by extension, workhorse resin ABS. What alternatives exist for processors?
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