Bucci Gains Licensing Rights to Deploy Syensqo DDF, Jointly Qualify Materials for OEM Parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bucci will accelerate its capabilities to mass-produce autocomposite parts while working closely with Syensqo on qualifying materials tailored to automotive applications.
Platinum Tooling Swiss-Type Tooling Boosts CNC Lathe Productivity
| Production Machining
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.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Robotic Solutions Automate CNC Machine Tending
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. showcases LoadMate Plus and ARIA preengineered robotic machine tending solutions that provide flexibility and scalability for CNC mills and lathes.
Hermle Five-Axis Mill-Turn Provides Precise Machining of Complex Parts
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Hermle USA Inc.’s C 62 U MT Gen2 is a high-performance five-axis mill-turn center designed for aerospace, energy and heavy-industry manufacturers.
Buyers Are Turning to AI for Product Research. Does Your Marketing Put Your Brand in the Right Place?
| Gardner Web
The 2025 IBI survey asked industrial buyers about AI's role in their product research. The results reveal a buyer who is cautiously engaging but a shift is happening fast and marketers should be prepared.
Fiber and Interface Testing Systems Support Composites Development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2026: Textechno offers a portfolio of testing systems spanning single-fiber characterization, matrix adhesion and intermediate product testing for composites manufacturers and researchers.
SABIC Compound Supports Circularity with 75% Post-Consumer Recycled Content
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
SABIC's LNP Elcrin DC0051RC1 is a PCR-based, carbon fiber-reinforced polycarbonate for consumer electronics housings and structural components.
Haidlmair Acquires TFM Slovakia
| Plastics Technology
The Austrian toolmaker acquired the Slovakia-based provider of high-precision CNC machining and component manufacturing.
Are You Getting the Right Information at the Right Time?
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Mold shop owners aren't short on information; they're short on the signals that actually help them decide.
Guill lanza cruceta de extrusión Micro Medical para tubería médica
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Guill Tool & Engineering presentó el Micro Medical, cruceta de cabezal de extrusión con ajuste de concentricidad de un solo punto mediante tornillos microfinos, con una precisión de 0.008" por revolución, para tubería médica de paredes delgadas y con dimensiones precisas de ID/OD.
Switch to Batch Mixer Yields 'Perfect Blends' for This Compounder
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Replacing a ribbon blender with a rotary batch mixer helped Polymer Resources cut blend times 30% and eliminate compounding contamination.
Querétaro se consolida como hub aeronáutico con inversión de Safran
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con una inversión de 140 millones de dólares, Safran consolida a Querétaro como un hub aeronáutico estratégico para América, dentro de la red global MRO de Safran Aircraft Engines.
How Manufacturing Leaders Can Close the Information Gap
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Shop owners and GMs do not need more information. They need earlier signals, clearer context and a better way to connect market movement to decisions about quoting, material, capacity and capital spending.
Punch Industry Precision-Ground Pins Provide Mirror Finish
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Punch Industry USA Inc. offers precision-ground round and special-shaped small-diameter mold and die components in steel and carbide, capable of achieving a mirror finish without polishing.
Cortec Corrosion-Inhibiting Desiccant Pouches Boost Protection for Summer Metal Shipments
| Products Finishing
Desicorr VpCI Pouches combine moisture absorption and vapor phase corrosion inhibitors to protect metal parts and other components during high-humidity shipping and storage conditions.
Products Finishing Reveals 2026 Qualifying Top Shops
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
PF announces this year’s highest-performing electroplating, anodizing and coating operations across North America — plus a rare tie for first place in the Plating & Anodizing category.
How Manufacturing Leaders Can Close the Information Gap
Brent Donaldson | Production Machining
Shop owners and GMs do not need more information. They need earlier signals, clearer context and a better way to connect market movement to decisions about quoting, material, capacity and capital spending.
PCR, biopolímeros y resolución de problemas en Extrusion 2026
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Plastics Technology y Gardner Business Media realizarán Extrusion 2026 los días 18 y 19 de agosto en Austin, Texas, con sesiones sobre diseño de dado, reología, geles, PCR y biopolímeros para profesionales de la extrusión de lámina y película.
Horn Ball-Nose End Mill System Reduces Cycle Times
| Modern Machine Shop
Horn USA Inc.’s KX system high-performance ball nose end mill solution is designed for economical and reliable machining of ball bearing tracks in constant velocity joints.
VIDEO: A Decade of the MFFD
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CW reporting on the MFFD — the largest welded thermoplastic composite aircraft structure ever built — is collected here, alongside new video coverage from Thermoforged.
How Manufacturing Leaders Can Close the Information Gap
Brent Donaldson | Techspex
Shop owners and GMs do not need more information. They need earlier signals, clearer context and a better way to connect market movement to decisions about quoting, material, capacity and capital spending.
IREC 3D Printed Battery Enables Early Detection of Machinery Faults
| Additive Manufacturing
The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research has developed a solid oxide battery for the 3Dstore project. Smarter machinery: The battery powers an industrial monitoring system for predictive maintenance in harsh environments.