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Shenyang Institute of Automation proposes carbon fiber/PEEK 3D printing and welding for on-orbit structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Verified through a scaled-down prototype, the technology represents a growing body of work seeking to overcome logistical and cost barriers of in-space manufacturing.
Low-crystallinity UD tapes by A+ Composites cut TPC cycle times
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Smooth surface thermoplastic tapes deliver up to 30% faster cycle times for CF-PPS parts via low-crystallinity matrix, sub-1% void content and AFP/ATL-ready surface quality.
Boeing debuts first successful MQ-25A Stingray flight
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pre-determined mission plan execution advances the U.S. Navy program toward carrier integration, operational testing.
Flexicon's Dual-Intake Vacuum Enables Dust-Free Unloading
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Dilute-phase system vacuum conveying system is designed for unloading containers and bags.
Compact Finishing Machine Enables High-Polished Surfaces on Additive Components
| Additive Manufacturing
Mass Finishing Inc. unveiled the HZ-6 centrifugal barrel tumbler finishing machine at RAPID + TCT 2026, reducing labor costs and production times while freeing up floor space.
Gneuss impulsa reciclaje de PET con sistemas OMNI
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Gneuss presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM su serie OMNI, orientada a transformar materiales reciclados en productos de alto desempeño. Su diseño compacto y configurable permite procesar diversas corrientes, mejorar la desgasificación y asegurar calidad constante en aplicaciones exigentes.
Embracing AI in Coatings
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
How automation, AI and machine learning are streamlining surface finishing, bridging skill gaps and driving sustainable innovation.
Sidel desarrolla botella retornable de PET para agua
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Sidel lanzó una botella retornable de PET para agua sin gas, más ligera y compatible con reciclaje botella a botella.
GP1350 Portal Mill Targets Large-Part Machining in Compact Footprint
| MoldMaking Technology
GROB Systems introduces a five-axis portal milling machining center designed for large, complex components with automation-ready flexibility.
AkzoNobel to Commercialize Protective Coating Incorporating Ecosparc Graphene Additive
| Products Finishing
Joining Sparc Technologies, AkzoNobel will offer graphene-enhanced Interzone 954, a heavy-duty protective coating with a 25-year successful track record, within Australia.
Jet Tools Lathe Enhances Safety, Performance
| Modern Machine Shop
Jet Tools expands its turning lineup with gear-head engine lathes and large-spindle bore lathes designed to provide smooth operation, scalability and built-in safety features.
Strategic Cutting Tool Pairing
| MoldMaking Technology
Moldmakers can achieve faster, more precise results by combining indexable and solid round tools.
Is it Time to Update Your Scrap Processing Equipment?
| Production Machining
Metalworking companies that are thinking about updating their metal scrap processing equipment have a lot to consider especially with how frequently production takes priority over waste management.
Alianza impulsa formación técnica en plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
PCS y Detail Technologies colaboran con Ferris State University para impulsar la formación práctica en la manufactura de plásticos mediante tecnología industrial.
Kistler and FimmTech Create Injection Molding Education and Technology Partnership
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Kistler and FimmTech will combine cavity pressure monitoring with hands-on injection molding education.
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Dispositivos médicos: digitalización y optimización de la cadena de valor como habilitadores de eficiencia
| Modern Machine Shop México
Durante el Medical Devices Innovation Summit se destacó la necesidad de transitar de “Hecho en México” a “Creado en México” en la producción de dispositivos médicos.
SAMSON Controls Canada Names New CEO & President
| Valve Magazine
Stephane Meunier took over the role May 4, 2026.
From Pet Food to Precision Aerospace Parts
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
When her father stepped away from the shop he founded due to illness, Christy Subia made a career change that turned out to be more familiar than she expected.
Nagel Deep-Hole Drilling Systems Provide Highly Flexible Performance
| Production Machining
Nagel’s customizable deep-hole drilling machines are fully customizable and can be configured either as stand-alone systems or as fully integrated turnkey solutions.
Fresa de planeado con 12 alojamientos para hierro fundido
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La MaxiMill S-Power, de Ceratizit, está diseñada para mecanizado estable de hierro fundido con insertos de doble cara y ocho filos efectivos.
Platinum Tooling Live Tools Support Higher RPM
| Modern Machine Shop
Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. expands its line of Heimatec live tools for the Haas BMT turret, offering driven and static tools capable of higher rpm operation.
Owens Corning Glass Reinforcements business is now operating as The Original Composites Co.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Following finalization of Glass Reinforcements sale, the new name clearly honors where Owens Corning came from and where the company is headed.