Are you participating in National Composites Week?

| CompositesWorld

The future is lighter, stronger and more sustainable thanks to composites. Join us in spotlighting the materials shaping out world during #NationalCompositesWeek Aug. 25-29.

Stainless Steel Water Manifold Assemblies Provide Safer and More Efficient Injection Molding

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Plastixs announces its new Xtreme HiTemp manifold assemblies more efficient and safer injection molding.    

SPS Atlanta 2025 Addresses Manufacturing Challenges With Automation-Focused Solutions, Dynamic Education Programs

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

Taking place September 16-18, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress Center, the U.S. debut of Smart Production Solutions (SPS Atlanta) offers a focused platform to drive automation forward and reinforce American industrial strength.
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Challenges and Opportunities Are Everywhere

Heather Gaynor | Valve Magazine

Regulatory changes and updates, as well as tariff uncertainty, are keeping us on our toes.
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Unión Europea regula contenido reciclado en botellas plásticas

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La Comisión Europea lanza consulta sobre normas para medir y verificar el contenido reciclado, incluyendo reciclaje químico, en botellas de plástico SUP.

Top 3 productos mexicanos con mayor potencial de exportación en 2029

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En el episodio 38 de Industry News le informamos sobre los 3 productos con mayor potencial de exportación de México, estimados para el 2029.    

Five-axis CNC reliably cuts, drills, mills and saws composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: C.R. Onsrud reinforces its ability to produce well-engineered, durable CNCs for composites machining with the Q-Series.

Coperion Takes Wraps off High-Volume Feeding Solutions

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Suite of gravimetric, volumetric feeders to be showcased at K 2025.

Robotic Machine-Tending Ideas for Production Shops

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Here are five examples of how machine shops have benefited in various ways by adding robots to tend machine tools.

Pic of the Week: Large, Hybrid Milling Cutter with Complex Internal Coolant Channels

Derek Korn | Additive Manufacturing

Additive manufacturing offers various benefits for cutting tool manufacturers such as reduced tool weight and the creation of complex internal coolant channels that cannot be produced via traditional CNC machining methods.

How This Custom Compounder Leverages AI to Drive Innovation, Sustainability

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Alterra has stepped up its cutting-edge Industry 4.0 technology with its own AI platform to further increase its efficiencies.  

Palsgaard lanza aditivo vegetal para PE y PP

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Palsgaard presenta Einar 987, aditivo vegetal para PE y PP que mejora el proceso de polimerización y reemplaza ingredientes cuestionados.  

Feddem To Introduce Laboratory Twin, Novel Pelletizing Tool

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Compact lab twin and new tool to minimize die residue to debut at K 2025.  

Nuevo impulso al desarrollo de la industria de autopartes

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La Corporación Financiera Internacional, la Industria Nacional de Autopartes y la Secretaría de Economía firmaron acuerdo de cooperación y anuncian nueva fase del Programa de Desarrollo de Proveedores.

SMW Autoblok Clamping Modules Include Automation-Ready Features

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The APS 138 zero-point clamping modules enable high-speed part changeover, full automation support and high machining accuracy across turning, milling and grinding operations.

Automated RTM, SQRTM enhance aerospace composites serial production transition

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: Coexpair, in partnership with Radius Engineering, combines equipment development and fabrication with engineering of composite parts, demonstrated in its European customer support, deliveries.

Novel robotic layup features expand FPP automation toolkit

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: The Cevotec team is presenting latest advances in fiber patch placement through the SAMBA Series through physical displays, lab video footage and an educational session.

Hainbuch presentará cambio automático de mordazas e IQ clamping

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: La empresa exhibirá soluciones de sujeción automatizada e inteligente para mecanizado flexible en series pequeñas y medianas.

Wittmann Plans 7 Injection Molding Machine Displays at K 2025

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

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

CARBOWAVE studies microwave and plasma-induced carbonization for carbon fiber production

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The European research consortium is holistically exploring the process’ improvement and commercialization for more energy-efficient, affordable materials manufacturing.

IACMI’s Chad Duty presents SPE ACCE 2025 third keynote

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Duty will share the ways in which IACMI, over its 10-year history, has led to successful and commercialized composites technologies in the automotive industry.

Zoltek celebrates 50 years serving the carbon fiber industry

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Since its founding in 1957 by Zsolt Rumy, Zoltek has grown its global carbon fiber capacity into what it is today, and is looking ahead to the next five decades under Toray leadership.