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Epicor lanza Prism, agentes de IA integrados en su ERP Kinetic
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Epicor presentó Prism, una cartera de más de 18 agentes de IA para manufactura, distribución y cadena de suministro, integrados en su ERP Kinetic, que permite consultar datos operativos en lenguaje natural y analizar situaciones como retrasos en la producción u órdenes vencidas.
TERNAfil's Carbon-Ceramic Hybrid Fiber Wins Recognition at NRW Demo Day
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
MAXCarbon technology, developed by the RWTH Aachen spin-off, took third place at the Hightech.NRW event in Essen, Germany.
Natilus Announces FAA-Assigned Project Number for Kona Blended Wing Body Aircraft
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Part 23 certification program is initiated for BWB regional cargo aircraft.
Navy 3D Prints F/A-18 Composite Repairs to Cut Downtime by 50%
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A joint Navy development program is using additive manufacturing to put composite repair capability directly in the hands of fleet sailors, with flight testing planned for summer 2026.
ITHEC 2026 Conference Program Finalized, Registration Open
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Registration is open for the International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites, featuring latest developments in welding, repair, recycling, new processes, applications and much more.
Avanco Highlights Thermoplastic Composite Type 4.5 Pressure Vessels
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Combining a plastic liner with thermoplastic composite (TPC) overwrap matches matrix polymers, enables additional benefits for storage applications.
Curve Works Receives Bureau Veritas Approval for 3D Composite Kits Made Via Reconfigurable Mold
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Adaptable mold pioneer in composite parts production for marine, architecture and other markets receives Approval in Principle from classification society for primary load-bearing maritime and shipbuilding construction.
FURHY Publishes Concrete Technological Advances Toward Bio-Based, 100% Recyclable Composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Gen 2 Carbon, RINA and OlgunCelik A.S. contributed three new key exploitable results (KERs) for the FURHY project covering nonwoven reinforcements, life cycle assessment and automotive components.
FACC Expansion Adds Digital Twins, ATL, AFP and Pick-and-Place Cells for Aerostructures
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Plant 3 adds 40,000 square meters plus digital workflows and automation for growth in composites and other parts production capabilities/capacity.
Mikron Rotary Transfer Machine Supports Greater Part Diversity
| Production Machining
IMTS 2026: Mikron introduces the Multistar Next, a flexible CNC rotary transfer machine that combines high-speed production with full CNC control for electrical connector applications.
Eastman Tritan Copolyester Supports BPA-Free Chocolate Mold Production
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Cabrellon Srl expands its portfolio with Tritan Renew copolyester, adding 25% certified recycled content.
Seco mejora el control de viruta con portaherramientas Jetstream Tooling M-Clamp
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los nuevos portaherramientas para insertos grandes combinan suministro dirigido de refrigerante a alta presión, doble sujeción y abrazaderas fabricadas aditivamente para aplicaciones de mecanizado exigentes.
Exportaciones manufactureras crecen 25.1 % en mayo
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El aumento más significativo se observó en las exportaciones de maquinaria y equipo especial para diversas industrias, con un 98.1 %.
Phillips Corporation Containerized Hybrid Manufacturing System Supports Navy Expeditionary Readiness
| Additive Manufacturing
Phillips Federal is deploying a containerized Haas TM-1P CNC platform integrated with Meltio Blue wire-laser metal additive manufacturing technology aboard the USS Essex (LHD-2) as part of RIMPAC 2026. Production at sea: The exercise evaluates the feasibility of expeditionary manufacturing for maritime applications.
AI-Powered Vision System Speeds Composite Defect Detection
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2026: Virtek’s Iris AI Composite Inspection system uses edge-processing cameras to deliver inspection results in under 3 seconds for aerospace and automotive composite production.
Automated Microscope from Nikon Simplifies Industrial Inspection and Quality Control
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
The Eclipse LV100AMS is a one-click automated microscope with motorized control, automated image acquisition and AI-powered analysis.
DN Solutions Multitasking Turn-Mill Center Expands Single-Setup Machining Access
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: DN Solutions showcases the DNX 2100SB multitasking turn-mill center, featuring twin turning spindles and a high-speed milling spindle for six-sided machining of complex parts in a single setup.
Precision Machining Index Edges Higher in June, Extends Expansion to Six Months
Mike Shirk | Production Machining
New orders and production cooled from their spring highs, but stretching supplier lead times and rising optimism kept the market firmly in growth mode.
80% Bio-Based Epoxy Moves Ski Manufacturing Toward Zero-Impact Goals
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Sicomin’s GreenPoxy80 increases bio-based material by 60% over previous epoxies, developed for use in a ZAG touring ski that aims to push the use of sustainable materials to new levels.
Understanding Hot Runner Temperature Controllers
| Plastics Technology
Learn what’s new and what’s possible in the various hot runner temperature controller formats, including modular, GUI-style and advanced GUI-style systems.
Jorgensen Coolant Systems Improve Filtration, Reduce Maintenance
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions’ FlexFiltration coolant management systems feature compact modular designs with advanced customization for integration versatility.
Yaskawa CNC Software Optimizes Machine Tool Control
| Modern Machine Shop
Yaskawa America Inc.’s Compass 2 is optimized for CNC routers, delivering fast G-code processing, macro logic and path planning for maximum productivity.