REGEN recycling project is selected by European Defense Agency
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Recycler Uplift360 along with its three partners will play a critical role in innovating the recovery and reuse of continuous aramid fibers to drive composites circularity in defense.
Otto Aviation launches Phantom 3500 business jet with all-composite airframe from Leonardo
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Promising 60% less fuel burn and 90% less emissions using SAF, the super-laminar flow design with windowless fuselage will be built using RTM in Florida facility with certification slated for 2030.
Greenlander, Boxmanufaktur partnership expands natural fiber composites to customized vehicles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Boxmanufaktur builds up production capacity to support Greenlander Sherpa camper development, which will be made available for the Iveco Daily and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter in 2026 and 2027, respectively.
Swancor supports NTHU Racing Team’s Formula Student 2025 race car
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber wheel rims development, as well as access to Swancor’s production equipment and fabrication expertise, lightweights NTHU vehicle in time for international Formula Student competitions.
NCC backs U.K. Industrial Strategy for industry innovation scale-up
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The U.K. government’s recently published economic approach aims to remove barriers and set a clear path toward growth opportunities in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, clean energy, defense and AI.
Clean Aviation Pax Cabin Demonstrator uses biocomposites to cut weight, environmental impact
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Full-scale regional aircraft fuselage equipped with cabin structures and systems demonstrates next-gen interiors to TRL 6 with successful FST, noise and vibration testing performance.
OceanWings demonstrate wind-assisted propulsion potential via Canopée
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
For the last two years, the vessel that transports components of the Ariane 6 rocket has proven the success and viability of its installed OceanWings, including fuel savings, aerodynamic performance and versatility.
Solid Carbide Small-Diameter Endmills, AH8005 Grade Boost Ultrafine High-Precision Machining
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Tungaloy’s small-diameter end mills and high-performance AH8005 grade enhance machining efficiency and stability in a broad spectrum of applications.
Swiss Happens: 8 Swiss-Type Articles to Keep Your Skills Sharp
Cara Ready | Modern Machine Shop
Learn the history of Swiss-type lathes, practical ways to implement these sliding-headstock machines in your shop, and much more in this collection of articles.
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Fiberglass solutions elevate composites production goals
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Johns Manville displays its portfolio of glass fiber reinforcements including MultiStar, StarRov and ThermoFlow, which were manufactured with thermoplastic and thermoset composites in mind.
Rising Stem Ball Valve Added to Trillium's Red Point Line
| Valve Magazine
The new valve was designed to reduce friction on moving components and extend service life.
Shape Memory Alloy Enables 3D Printed Satellite Component With 6× Larger Deployed-to-Stowed Ratio
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A project conducted by Penn State, NASA Glenn Research Center and 3D Systems 3D printed a nitinol radiator for a satellite that packs up small, but passively deploys when heated. Why it matters: Shape memory alloys coupled with additive geometries can improve satellite performance and lifespan, among other benefits.
Rollepaal Launches Standardized Lines for Oriented PVC Pipe
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
System requires no specialty additives or complex line configurations to achieve orientation.
K 2025: Verde, inteligente y responsable
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
K 2025 explorará el futuro del plástico con temas como circularidad, IA, sostenibilidad y talento. Siete días de análisis con líderes de la industria global.
Eurotech Elite Seeks Partners to Build American-Made CNC Lathes
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eurotech Elite hopes to connect and build relationships with U.S.-based, family-owned manufacturers with expertise in machining large components with tight tolerances.
Torno CNC BNA-42SY5: automatización y precisión en un solo equipo
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El torno CNC BNA-42SY5, de Marubeni Citizen-Cincom, está diseñado para producción automatizada y alta precisión en el mecanizado de piezas complejas.
Sidas Engineering to Distribute Brofind Technologies in the U.S.
| Products Finishing
Comprehensive surface treatment and environmental compliance solutions are now being delivered through a single, experienced partner.
QuesTek Expands ICMD Software Platform with Titanium Alloy Modeling Capabilities
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Latest expansion provides greater insight into the behavior of Ti alloys for aerospace, energy and additive manufacturing.
Cutting Part Programming Times Through AI
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
CAM Assist cuts repetition from part programming — early users say it cuts tribal knowledge and could be a useful tool for training new programmers.
Plastics Processing Index Rebounds with 48.5 Reading in May
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Plastics processors recover some ground after sharp April drop, but not enough to avoid contraction.
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The Pellet Enters the Melt Delivery System
| MoldMaking Technology
This summer, let’s get back to the basics. For this summer school basics series, Pellet to Part explores each stage of the plastic injection molding process. This week: Choosing a hot or cold runner system is a decision for the molder and moldmaker that must balance the processing window with budget and time.
Production Machining's June 2025 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s June 2025 news highlights include leadership transitions, facility openings, industry events and more.