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“Sunscreen” Coating by AkzoNobel to Redefine Urban Cooling
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
With the built environment estimated to be responsible for around 40% of annual global carbon emissions, the technology has the potential to significantly improve urban cooling in hot climates and drive the creation of more sustainable buildings.
Open Press/No Operator: Plastics Processing and the Skills Gap
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Order for parts? Check. Material…machine…mold? Check…check…check. Operator? Operator…?
#workforcedevelopment
Renishaw, Metalpine Develop Durable AM Parts for Harsh Marine Environments
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The partnership is focused on creating copper-nickel alloy powders for AM that can withstand the corrosive environment of naval operations. Of note: The project will enable a major European naval force to manufacture replacement parts in house.
Injection Molding Conference Returns to Penn State Behrend
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Taking place June 11-12, the conference features more than 30 presentations and 13 focused tutorials, as well as networking opportunities.
From prototypes to performance: Composites company makes inroads into new markets
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Top Shops 2024 honoree Calian’s composites division blends R&D, rapid prototyping and scalable production with deep engineering integration and corporate synergy.
Finishing Facility Polishes Up On Its Specialty Process
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Concentrating exclusively on precision stainless steel electropolishing, this 40-year-old family-owned company showcases its uniqueness by developing its own process, delivering consistent quality and treating employees like family.
Digital Moulds and BMW Group Drive Mold Performance Visibility Through Digitalization
| MoldMaking Technology
Digital Moulds partners with BMW to digitize mold monitoring, enhancing performance, transparency and global oversight.
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DN Solutions Technical Hub Promises Efficiency Across Operations
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Efficiency cannot be achieved focusing on it only at a micro level; it must be addressed at organizational, shopfloor, and individual machine scales. Find out how DN Solutions is doing so from its recently opened Technical Center in Schaumberg, Illinois.
SPE honors Greg McCunn for 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
McCunn is honored for his professional accomplishments and support of the thermoforming composites industry throughout his career in automotive and beyond.
Hexcel, Specialty Materials launch boron fiber-infused high modulus carbon fiber
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
High-compression, hybridized unidirectional prepreg targets advanced commercial and military application opportunities.
FIDAMC lays groundwork for CFA advanced manufacturing technocenter
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Ahead of the CFA’s June opening, a recent conference established the criteria for submitting project proposals, as well as the CFA’s capabilities and equipment, citing more than 200 interested companies.
Syensqo composites demonstrate titanium replacement on Boeing MQ-25 Stingray
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Validation of integrating Cycom 5250-4HT prepreg into the UAV’s exhaust nozzle structure underpins the material system’s use in other high-temperature aerospace applications.
Student Executives Manage Business, Academia in High School Vocational Program
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
Bend Manufacturing, a business led by high school seniors that operates out of The Portage School of Leaders in South Bend, Indiana, is witnessing its real-time return on investment: its students.
#workforcedevelopment
Expanded Drill Lines Offer More Comprehensive Holemaking Solutions
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Emuge-Franken USA has expanded its North American solid carbide drill offering with two new high-performance drill lines and additions to its popular MultiDrill line.
All World Machinery Supply Acquires CNC Solutions
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
CNC Solutions is a FANUC Robotics Authorized System Integrator based in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin. The acquisition will help All World address the growing demand for advanced automation solutions in industrial manufacturing.
CIRA qualifies CMC structures for the reusable Space Rider
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Italian team designs, builds and tests multiple large, complex thermal protection system structures made from patented ISiComp C/C-SiC ceramic matrix composites.
México impulsa la automatización ante aranceles de EE. UU.
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Frente a aranceles del 25 %, México apuesta por la inteligencia artificial, la robótica y el 5G para mantener competitividad industrial y adaptarse al nuevo entorno.
Problem-Solving Powers MPP's Growth
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Long-time Michigan mold builder expands its capabilities, incorporating molding and embracing automation, while maintaining its collaborative problem-solving approach and apprenticeship program.
Lehvoss Group Highlights PFAS-Free Anti-Friction Coating
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Lehvoss has developed a PFAS-free variant of its Luvocom thermoplastic tribological material for electrostatic powder coating.
Wolkerstorfer Co. Celebrates 130 Years of Business
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Full-service metal finisher traces its in-house painting and plating capabilities back to 1895.
Crecen indicadores en el subsector de fabricación de productos metálicos
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Con cifras originales, los indicadores de producción, personal, horas trabajadas y remuneraciones aumentaron en marzo de 2025 respecto al mismo mes del año anterior.
Fundamentos de la metrología en la manufactura
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
La metrología es el pilar silencioso detrás de cada producto preciso y confiable. Comprender sus fundamentos, aplicaciones y normativas es esencial para garantizar procesos de manufactura eficientes, trazables y alineados con los más altos estándares de calidad.