Production Machining's Most-Viewed November Articles

Cara Ready | Production Machining

Production Machining’s top articles for November provide valuable insights for modern machine shops, covering strategies to leverage data, enhance efficiency, and run a successful operation.          

Hurco Slant-Bed Lathe Features Live Tooling Capabilities

Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop

Hurco’s TM8MYi slant-bed lathe comes equipped with a Renishaw swing-down tool setter and a bi-directional, servo-driven live tool.

United Grinding Apprenticeship Program Receives Recognition From US Department of Labor

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

United Grinding North America now has the opportunity to partner with the U.S. Department of Labor to shape apprenticeship expansion and diversification in the industry.
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DFG funds composites-focused Collaborative Research Center

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Through the new German facility, RWTH Aachen University, TU Chemnitz and TU Dresden are jointly laying the foundation for intelligent, sustainable composite architectures.

NIAR, SNC partnership to modernize USAF 747-8i aircraft

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

As part of the SAOC program, NIAR will replace the outdated Nightwatch aircraft, vital to U.S. Air Force operations, using its expertise in composites, 3D printing and Industry 4.0.

Bcomp, Temca achieve intricate composite cladding for French school façade

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A combination of flax and glass fibers went into the development of 880 openwork, shade-providing panels for an international school in France.

VIDEO: High-volume processing for fiberglass components

Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld

Cannon Ergos, a company specializing in high-ton presses and equipment for composites fabrication and plastics processing, displayed automotive and industrial components at CAMX 2024.

High-feed Milling Solution Tackles Demanding Moldmaking Applications

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Sandvik Coromant Company highlights the launch of CoroMill MH20, a high-feed milling solution designed to tackle demanding applications.   

Using AI to Transform Part and Mold Manufacturing

| MoldMaking Technology

A Michigan startup is leveraging AI-designed molds in a bid to “commoditize” tool building and optimize parts in the process.  

8 Cool Parts From Formnext 2024: The Cool Parts Show #78

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

End-use parts found at Formnext this year address various aspects of additive's advance, notably AM winning on cost against established processes.

A Review of Anodizing Processes in Nano-Engineering in Mechanical Industries: Aluminum Oxide Membrane Alloys for Corrosion Protection

| Products Finishing

This review covers published research on the anodic oxide protection layers principles and requirements for process engineering application, the effect of the anodizing process parameters, as well as the importance of process steps taking place before and after anodizing.

Socios tecnológicos de la edición Diciembre 2024 de MMS México

| Modern Machine Shop México

Conozca a los proveedores líderes de tecnologías y servicios que acompañan la edición de diciembre de Modern Machine Shop México.

Güntner México invierte 15 millones de dólares en Nuevo León

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con una inversión de 15 millones de dólares destinados a la Planta 5, Güntner México generará 300 nuevos empleos en el municipio de Apodaca, en el estado de Nuevo León.

Winpak amplía su portafolio con materiales reciclados de Nova

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La alianza entre Winpak y Nova refuerza el uso de rPE en empaques de alimentos y cuidado personal, promoviendo soluciones sostenibles.

2024 Moldmaking Insights: A Year in Review Part 1

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

A look back at the top moldmaking trends of 2024, as revealed through MMT's analytics. This review highlights the most popular technical articles, case studies, tips and best practices that captured the industry's attention over the past year.
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How to Automate a Prototyping Shop

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

By focusing machine tending on pallets rather than individual parts, KAD Models has automated its high-mix, low-volume workload — and thrived as a result.

PCS Company amplía el sistema F.I.T.S. con nuevas opciones para moldes

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

PCS Company amplía su sistema F.I.T.S., añadiendo nuevos tamaños, componentes y opciones personalizadas para optimizar la fabricación de moldes.

INEOS Enterprises enters agreement to sell composites business

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Specialty composite resin company INEOS Composites is to be purchased by KPS Capital Partners for €1.7 billion to further the company’s future opportunities.

MaterialsZone launches integrated, AI-guided materials discovery platform

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

AI-Guided Product Development Feature introduction aims to make iterative AI models more accessible, empowering researchers and materials scientists with faster, smarter materials innovation.

Midwest Composites earns Japan’s MakiChalle Business Competition grand prize

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Low-cost biocomposites producer secures ¥1 million cash prize, exclusive collaboration opportunities within Japanese industry to advance biocomposite technologies.

GIM GrapheneFibre commences commercial graphene-enriched carbon fiber production

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Saudi Arabia-based company supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, contributes to full-scale graphene-based composites for a variety of end market applications.

Teijin Group invests in Circularise, supports supply chain traceability

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Pre-Series B investment aids in Circularise’s journey to enhance transparency and sustainability within global high-performance material supply chains.