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CMMC Pause, Cyber Readiness and What It Means for Mold Builders
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
CMMC Phase II is paused, but cyber readiness isn't. Mold builders still need to protect customer data and prove it.
ORNL Develops Error Correction System to Enhance 3D Printing of Large Composite Parts
Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing
Material and system agnostic sensors and computer vision automate printing speed and temperature monitoring and are able to make on-the-fly adjustments without human interaction.
GKN Aerospace's ASPIRE program targets next-gen composite wing manufacturing technologies
Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld
The three-year, £12 million ASPIRE consortium brings together rapid tow shearing, tailored fiber placement, aligned recycled discontinuous carbon fiber and self-heated tool curing to prove lighter, high-rate composite wings for the next-generation single-aisle aircraft.
Ingersoll Cutting Tools High-Feed Milling System Reduces Cycle Times
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: Ingersoll Cutting Tools introduces the DiFeedWinV high-feed milling system, designed for die and mold manufacturing with V-bottom insert clamping for improved stability and aggressive toolpath capability.
Applying Machine Learning to Process Damping
Tony Schmitz | Modern Machine Shop
Process damping is difficult to quantify using a physics-based model and, therefore, is a good candidate for a physics-informed machine learning approach.
Powder Coating Equipment Market Expected to Reach $1.93 Billion by 2034
| Products Finishing
A newly published analysis from Polaris Market Research projects the global powder coating equipment market will expand at a 3.4% CAGR from 2025 to 2034, driven by automotive, EV and architectural demand.
#economics
NGR presenta el S:GRAN 085 para reciclaje postindustrial
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen lanzó el S:GRAN 085, una combinación triturador-alimentador-extrusora para reciclaje postindustrial sobre la plataforma NXT, con geometría de alimentación revisada, paquetes para fibra de vidrio y películas biodegradables.
México y Estados Unidos fortalecen alianza estratégica en semiconductores
| Modern Machine Shop México
Durante el Séptimo Foro Binacional México–Estados Unidos sobre Semiconductores, se abordó la construcción de acciones para fortalecer el ecosistema binacional para estos dispositivos.
Production of European Sikorsky Firehawk Begins in Poland
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
PZL Mielec starts manufacturing two S-70 Firehawk helicopters — a variant of the well-known Black Hawk series — for the Czech Republic to bolster its operational fleet and wildfire and emergency response capacity.
Eurocode 11 for Composites Construction, Civil Engineering Design is Set for 2028 Publication
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Years of close cooperation between academic, standardization bodies and industry has led to this newest CEN standard design, providing a harmonized framework and wider acceptance of composites.
Syensqo Composite Materials to Power MV-75 Cheyenne
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites, adhesive and specialty polymers will contribute to the U.S. Army’s vertical lift aircraft, enhancing speed, range and survivability.
Saint-Gobain to Acquire EGFA’s Lexington Glass Fiber Operations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Nippon Electric Glass subsidiary’s North Carolina glass fiber plant will strengthen Saint-Gobain’s supply chain for CertainTeed roofing and gypsum products.
Lamilux Expands GFRP Applications for Vehicles, Hygienic Cladding
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The composite company's work spans commercial vehicle and caravan materials, a temperature-controlled transport demonstrator and hygienic wall cladding installed at an Austrian bakery.
ACM CRC to Develop Mass-Producible, High-Temp Composite Sucker Rod Guide Design for Oil and Gas
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A UQ and ACM CRC collaboration is engineering sucker rod guides that withstand extreme heat, cut labor by 50% and open new domestic and global markets for Oilfield Piping Systems.
Kingboard, Jushi Ramp Up Glass Fiber Output as AI Reshapes PCB Demand
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Rising consumption of low dielectric constant glass fiber cloth for AI server substrates is pushing East Asian producers to expand electronic-grade capacity faster than planned.
#electronics
Platinum Tooling Swiss-Type Tooling Boosts CNC Lathe Productivity
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. displays Heimatec live tools, angle heads and speed multipliers with ratios of 1-to-2, 1-to-3 and 1-to-4 for Citizen, Star and Tsugami machines.
Associative CAD/CAM Increases Shop’s Productivity Fivefold
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Fully integrated CAD/CAM and revision control have enabled Willis Custom Yachts to confidently perform lights-out work for a fivefold productivity gain.
'Bespoke' Extrusion: Engineering a Line Around Real-World Material Behavior
| Plastics Technology
Why equipment design based on processing behavior over material specifications is growing. Is a material-specific extrusion line right for your business?
Mazak Advanced Machining Solutions Accelerate Production Output
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: Mazak Corp. showcases Neo Series machines, Ez Series vertical machining centers, multitasking models and Syncrex Swiss-type lathes with automation.
The Measurement Rule Your Paint Shop Needs
| Products Finishing
Daily or per-shift viscosity readings may feel sufficient, but if your booth cycles a rack per minute, you need measurements in seconds. Explore the engineering principle that explains why — and what’s at stake.
Datanomix Software Platform Brings Paperless Workflows to the Shop Floor
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Datanomix showcases digital production bundles built on the G-code Cloud + DNC platform, offering precision manufacturers a single platform for delivering prints, setup sheets, tooling sheets and inspection plans directly to the operator at the machine.
Syensqo lanza polímero para detergentes eficaz a baja temperatura
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Syensqo presentó Repel-O-Tex Crystal Premium, un polímero de liberación de suciedad para detergentes líquidos que mejora en más del 30 % la eficacia frente a manchas grasosas en ciclos cortos y a bajas temperaturas, y es compatible con formatos concentrados y en cápsulas.