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Preparing for Potential Supply Chain Disruptions
| Products Finishing
Supply chain disruptions are inevitable. Therefore, planning for them is a smart tactic for manufacturing business owners.
Mold Building Stats Improve Performance
| MoldMaking Technology
Mold manufacturing is a numbers game rooted in measurement and data tracking to continuously improve.
The HEH Group Expands Automation Offerings With Agile Robotic Systems
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Agile Robotic Systems are well suited for CNC machine-tending applications, automating metrology systems and more.
Mordazas de sujeción de cinco ejes de Fixtureworks ofrecen estabilidad en el mecanizado
| Modern Machine Shop México
Las mordazas CP170, de Fixtureworks, aseguran un soporte estable y repetible para mecanizado en cinco ejes.
ExoTechnologies Danu composite advances rooftop wind turbine
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In collaboration with Ventum Dynamics, the purpose-built VX175 turbine will bring customers reduced weight, greater structural integrity and the ability to recycle at end of life.
JEC Innovation Award 2025 winners explore new composite frontiers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The following companies, organizations and project consortia featured strong collective innovation concepts, to be on display at JEC World 2025 in March.
Forkardt Hardinge Swiss Workholding Provides Reliable, Consistent Performance
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The company’s Swiss collets are designed to securely hold parts without marring surfaces, minimizing vibration to ensure smoother machining, enhanced accuracy and extended tool life.
Copeland Compresores invierte 22 millones de dólares en Coahuila
| Modern Machine Shop México
La planta de Copeland se ubicará en el municipio de Arteaga.
Plastics Index Shows Fourth Consecutive Monthly Gain
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
December reading hints at slowing contraction as plastics industry outlook improves
#economics
Innovación y sostenibilidad marcan el futuro del moldeo por inyección
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El moldeo por inyección evoluciona con tecnologías como la digitalización, el uso de materiales reciclados y bioplásticos, y la integración de manufactura aditiva. Conozca las tendencias clave para 2025.
Keeping It In The Family — The Sixth Generation | Pt. 3
Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining
Seventeen-year-old Maya Bagshaw shares her perspective on the family business.
#workforcedevelopment
Emirates Biotech Selects Sulzer Technology for Polylactic Acid Production
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Construction of UAE facility expected to begin in 2025.
Finishing Index Rises Again to 46.4
Mike Shirk | Products Finishing
Broad-based growth across components contributes to encouraging close to 2024.
How Proper Scheduling Leads to a Successful Machine Shop
Udo Jahn | Modern Machine Shop
Proper scheduling of jobs is paramount when it comes to running an efficient machine shop.
#workforcedevelopment
Automatic Tube and Hose Coilers Minimize Operator Involvement
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Units offer higher speeds and efficiencies for downstream operations in flexible pipe.
BMW Group Vehicle to Adopt 3D Printed Center Console
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A vehicle coming to market in 2027 will include a center console carrier manufactured through polymer robot-based large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM).
Composites Index climbs closer to expansion
Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld
Rising readings across the GBI build a case for sustained composites growth headed into 2025.
Dynamic Tool Corp: Leadtime Leader Insights and Bold Plans for the Future | MMT Chats
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges gets the scoop from our 2024 Leadtime Leader Award Winner Dynamic Tool Corp., on the company's future, their trade show experience, finding new talent and the impact of this industry recognition.
#regulations
Coater Enables High-Performance Semiconductor Production
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Toray Engineering Co. Ltd. has developed the Treng-PLP Coater, a high-accuracy coating device for panel level packaging.
CCAI 2025 Scholarship Program Accepting Applications
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The scholarship program named for the first executive director of the CCAI aims to attract new talent to the industrial finishing and surface coating technologies industry.
Star Cutter Grinding Machines Improve Uptime, Throughput
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Tru Tech grinding machines are designed to achieve high accuracy for high precision and micro components in numerous industries including medical, aerospace and electronics.
Midaco’s Automatic Pallet Changer Enhances VMC Versatility
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Midaco’s Automatic 4-Pallet Changer with trunnion system for VMCs enables fourth-axis machining, expanding versatility of a three-axis mill.