Why We Ask Machine Shop Leaders to Speak at TASC – The Automated Shop Conference

Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop

TASC is our industry’s premier peer-to-peer automation stage where America’s shop leaders refine the art of metalworking and CNC machining. For conference speakers, it's also an opportunity to showcase your skills and gain exposure for your business. Here are five why stepping into the spotlight at TASC could be your smartest move toward elevating your shop.

Mel Composites, Aresa Shipyard collaborate on one-shot Black Falcon V2.0 vessel

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Mel is supplying its composite materials and equipment package, in addition to technical assistance, for the new 15.2-meter defense craft.

AOC resins support SMC composite doors for air raid shelters

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The recent use case exemplifies the application of AOC’s SMC resins in related fields, thanks to their strength, resistance and longer lifespan in comparison to metal or fiber-reinforced concrete options.

Daher confirms long-term lease agreement for Stuart, Florida, aerostructures facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Extended lease duration at Witham Field will enable additional enhancements and business growth at the Daher site including intentions to create a final assembly line.

Shapers Australia presents Kinetix epoxy systems

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The ATL Composites distributor cites the high-performance resin range’s ability to bridge the gap between other polyester and modern epoxy systems, making it well suited to composite surfboard production.

Testing validates, prepares Verne CcH2 truck for commercialization

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Verne has demonstrated the density and dormancy benefits of its cryo-compressed hydrogen Class 8 truck and refueling system, moving the technology forward for trucking and hydrogen distribution.

Horizon Aircraft secures $8.4 million strategic investment

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The hybrid eVTOL developer announces the deepening of investor dedication in support of Horizon’s aircraft operations and development.

ESA-backed CASSANDRA project targets composite SHM, repair maturation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The CASSANDRA project, joined by CompPair, Com&Sens and CSEM, will support the integration of sophisticated SHM and healing systems into composite structures, driving Europe’s space exploration and technology development efforts.

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launches, begins 45-day transit to the moon

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Following launch vehicle separation, Firefly’s composites-intensive Blue Ghost lunar lander acquired signal and completed on-orbit commissioning.

CompPair joins NERTHUS initiative propelling mobility-focused green composites development

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Central to the consortium’s efforts are the creation of fast-curing, bio-based resins for press curing, self-healing bio-based composites and demonstration of their feasibility.

The potential of rCF in fiber-reinforced concrete

| CompositesWorld

A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers that are more cost-effective and address the sustainability challenge.

Davi Laser Measuring System Adds AI to Plate Rolling

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The iVision system features a laser head that moves up and down in the vertical axis as well as tilts, which is said to put the laser blade in the ideal position for measuring a radius regardless of its size.

Horizon Launches Product Shop Offering Rapid Production, Customization of Horn Antennas

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Horizon leverages its refined micro-AM-based technology, combined with precision coating techniques, to produce horn antennas that overcome the limitations of traditional manufacturing.

Blocks RF50 3D Printer for Precision, High-Speed and Performance

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Blocks RF50 addresses growing demand for big volume, fast, adaptable, and precise 3D printing technology

What You Need to Know About Roll-Cooling Design

Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology

Cooling rolls might not look like high-tech machines, but the fact is there is a surprising amount of technology involved in their design, manufacture and use. Here’s what you need to know.    

Meet New Board Member Murphy Forsyth, Zero Tolerance LLC

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology's EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Meet Murphy Forsyth.

Picking the Right End Mill

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

Kennametal global product manager Katie Myers explains how cutting tool features can impact machining strategies for different materials.

Methods Machine Tools, Multiaxis LLC, Announce AI Solution Investment

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Multiaxis Intelligence will feature user-based digital twin for the manufacturing workforce.

ANIQ impulsa propuestas clave para el desarrollo químico de México

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

ANIQ participa en el Foro de Consulta del Plan Nacional de Desarrollo y en la revisión del T-MEC, abogando por comercio estable y sustentabilidad.

Sandvik Coromant mejora el mecanismo de amortiguación en adaptadores de torneado

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los adaptadores Silent Tools, de Sandvik Coromant, ahora cuentan con un mecanismo de amortiguación refinado para mayor estabilidad y precisión en operaciones de torneado interno.

American Injection Molding Institute Partners with PennWest University

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Students can pursue hands-on training at AIM’s injection molding lab while attending one of PennWest’s campuses for a new concentration in Plastics Injection Molding under the university’s Associate of Applied Science in Applied Technology (AAS-AT) degree. 
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Xact Metal Achieves Second Highest Quarterly Order Revenue, Ships its 150th Metal 3D Printer

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Xact Metal delivered its 150th metal 3D printer to Zero Tolerance, a growing plastic injection mold machine shop.