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PCI Partners With Capitol Hill Management Services
| Products Finishing
Powder Coating Institute selects Capitol Hill Management Services to drive growth and industry support starting January 2026.
Monaghan Tooling Group Solid Carbide Taps Enhance Performance in Demanding Materials
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Monaghan Tooling Group’s Vergnano H-Series High Performance Machine Taps are designed for high-speed tapping in hardened steel, nonferrous metals and superalloys with superior tool life and thread quality.
Mastering Large ID and OD Measurements
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Measuring large IDs and ODs boils down to selecting the right tool for the application.
Layup molds, vacuum fixtures address aerospace tooling trends
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Technical Tooling is integrating advanced materials, digital process compatibilities and automation into its low-CTE Ravin layup molds and Vacu-Grip fixture offerings to meet evolving needs.
Helmel CMM Enables High-Speed, Autonomous Measurements
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Microstar Model 320-185 CMM features an enhanced drive system with steel- and Kevlar-reinforced drive belts, enabling more aggressive motion parameters.
MiniFix: Flight-Proven, Compostable, 3D Printed Space Hardware for Biological Research
| Additive Manufacturing
Developed by the Aeromedical FabLab of the German Aerospace Center, MiniFix is a 3D printed, compostable experiment platform that has successfully flown five times aboard sounding rockets.
Querétaro fortalecerá el perfil técnico del sector aeroespacial
| Modern Machine Shop México
La secretaria de Educación de Querétaro, Martha Soto, afirmó que es fundamental identificar las necesidades de talento de un sector estratégico como el aeroespacial.
Manufacturing Wellness: 8 Habits of Highly Effective Machine Shops
| Production Machining
From an early age, we learn that good habits can make a lifetime of difference. Eat your vegetables. Say please and thank you. Exercise regularly. Just as with people, manufacturers can make a difference in their long-term success and growth by developing strong, positive “manufacturing wellness” habits.
Agglorema: solución de reciclaje de plásticos contaminados
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En la feria K 2025, Erema presenta Agglorema, una máquina para reciclaje de residuos plásticos húmedos que produce aglomerados aptos para reciclaje químico.
Aliplast expande capacidad de reciclaje con adquisición en Italia
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Aliplast adquiere planta de Gurit Italia y suma 15 mil toneladas anuales de PET reciclado, en línea con las nuevas exigencias normativas de la UE.
Prepreg innovations commit to cost, energy consumption reduction
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: PRF Materials is highlighting Reepreg, its novel Q.tool recycled innovation and will be providing updates on its Product Development and Innovation Centre.
Composites end markets: Automotive (2025)
Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld
Composites manufacturing intelligence drives circular economy solutions as automotive industry balances technical demands with sustainability mandates.
Stratasys and Trinckle Partner to Integrate Fixturemate Into GrabCAD Print Pro
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The integration lets production teams complete the entire fixture workflow from design to print inside a single platform, cutting lead‑times from weeks to hours while eliminating the need for advanced CAD skills.
Episode 58: An Interview With Douglas Hughes, Ambrose Schaffer; MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Electroless nickel (EN) experts Douglas Hughes and Ambrose Schaffer discuss the current state of EN in an interview from this year’s SUR/FIN finishing industry trade show.
Cutting Tools Deep Dive: Who to Call and What to Know
| MoldMaking Technology
Mold cutting tools are used on machine tools to cut metal and prove important components of the overall mold machining process to consider when looking to improve speeds, feeds, wear as well as surface finish. Access this exclusive, online-only content, including a suppliers list, cutting tool products and more.
Siemens CNC Control Enhances Shopfloor Productivity with Robot Integration
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Siemens Digital Industries' Sinumerik 828 CNC seamlessly integrates with KUKA robots for cost-effective part handling and automation in job shops.
Supertec amplía su línea de rectificadoras con soluciones para piezas complejas y espacios reducidos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las nuevas versiones de las rectificadoras de Supertec Machinery están diseñadas para atender las demandas de mecanizado de alta precisión en espacios reducidos.
NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #124: Coatings for Hybrid Manufacturing of (Micro)Technical and Tooling Systems
| Products Finishing
In the third quarterly report, the first coatings obtained with the Vibrobot machine (using a nickel phosphorus bath on manufactured parts) were analyzed, with emphasis on coating thickness and phosphorus distribution.
Matlantis upgrades universal atomistic simulator for materials discovery, opens dedicated U.S. office
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Training datasets for Matlantis’ core AI technology are now developed using r2SCAN, doubling accuracy in atomistic simulations compared to previous version while driving speed, elemental versatility and quantum-level accuracy.
Joby expands California and Ohio manufacturing capacity, adds new aircraft to fleet
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Doubled space will enable production of 24 aircraft/year in Marina, ramp-up of renovated Dayton facility to manufacture and test aircraft components and produce 500 aircraft/year.
Instron releases Bluehill Central 2 iteration with Lab Management module
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The software platform, tied to multiple Instron material and structural testing systems, now offers Lab Management as a standalone to make access to Bluehill Central’s file repository more accessible.
REGENT forms REGENT Defense, unveils defense seaglider product line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ISR, medevac and other maritime defense missions will be supported through the new line of high-speed, long-range, low-signature marine craft, which build off the company’s composites-intensive Viceroy.