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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.
SAMSON Controls Canada Names New CEO & President
| Valve Magazine
Stephane Meunier took over the role May 4, 2026.
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.
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.
GA-EMS industrializing SiC/SiC and other CMC via MAITrX facility
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Developing materials used across General Atomics, this lab is onshoring nuclear-grade SiC fiber, innovating SiC foam and promoting collaboration to accelerate CMC production and commercialization.
Trillium raises $13 million to begin bio-based acrylonitrile demo plant operations, design of commercial version
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Project Falcon demonstrates technical performance of drop-in, plant-based ACN technology, the ability to execute at industrial scale and a significant advancement toward commercialization efforts.
Nuevo León muestra señales de recuperación manufacturera
| Modern Machine Shop México
El indicador de nuevos pedidos encabezó la mejora de marzo, con un avance de 6.3 puntos que lo llevó nuevamente a zona de expansión.
MMT Tech Days: Mold Design Fundamentals: A Framework for Smarter Decisions
| MoldMaking Technology
This webinar breaks mold design down into its three essential pillars — Flow, Thermal and Mechanical. Each pillar will be covered by four leading mold builders, with each sharing their decision-making strategies for comparing common design choices, from gating and cooling to steel selection and ejection strategies.
ChemQuest Expands Strategy Bench with Latest Director Addition
| Products Finishing
Scott Reams’ specialty chemicals expertise and work in related areas will support ChemQuest’s Operational Excellence and Technology Development business pillars.
Recubrimiento AlCrN para herramientas de tallado de engranes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Star SU incorpora el recubrimiento Alcrona EVO a su portafolio de herramientas de corte de engranes para producción en alto volumen.
Filtro FCS de Fimic para reciclaje de plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastics Recycling LATAM, Fimic introduce el FCS Filter, una tecnología diseñada para mejorar la filtración de masa fundida en materiales altamente contaminados.
APR presenta herramientas para evaluar reciclabilidad de envases plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026, la Asociación de Recicladores de Plástico (APR) destaca su Guía APR Design y su herramienta de evaluación, que permiten optimizar el diseño de empaques plásticos y asegurar su compatibilidad con los sistemas de reciclaje.
Making (and Re-Making) with Large-Format Additive Manufacturing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
OEM and social enterprise re:3D develops large-format 3D printers in the U.S. with a focus on sustainability, upgradability and enabling economic independence anywhere.
Fundamentals of Designing the Optimal Cooling System
| MoldMaking Technology
The right mold components can help improve mold cooling and thereby produce higher-quality parts.
Engel Expands Wintec All-Electric Line Globally, Provides 2-Platen Updates
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Engel began a global rollout of its Wintec brand e-win all-electric press and presented a streamlined portfolio of its duo and t-win two-platen machines.
Stop Guessing. Start Designing Smarter.
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Experts reveal how understanding molds as physics-driven systems — balancing flow, thermal and mechanical forces — enables smarter design decisions and better performance.
PCCL, Isovolta win Styrian Innovation Prize for vitrimer-based prepregs
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Austrian-based Polymer Competence Center Leoben and Isovolta win regional award for achieving economic and large-scale production of recyclable, vitrimer-based composites.
NASA, Boeing advance TTBW research in wind tunnel test
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The transonic truss-braced wing concept, originating from aeronautics-supported research and NASA and Boeing engineers, continue to shift this wing design from an idea to practical reality.
EATC releases comprehensive thermoplastic composites market study
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Developments, trends and prospects for long and continuous fiber TPC provide a systematic overview of the European market.
RVmagnetics Defence DemoKit equips defense composites with real-time structural sensing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Powered by ultra-thin MicroWire sensors, the Kit provides contactless monitoring of critical parameters with zero material strength loss, with custom proof-of-concept testing in-house.
Bell Textron opens MV-75 Cheyenne Wichita Assembly Center
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fuselage production in Kansas is underway as part of a U.S. Army initiative, in addition to accelerated manufacturing at Bell’s other facilities.
Plastics Processing Continues Q1 Momentum in March
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Gardner Business Index sees minor dip in March but ends the quarter with the third consecutive month well above the growth threshold.
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