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3D Printing Applications Spotted at PTXPO 2026 (Slideshow)
| Additive Manufacturing
From injection mold tooling to robot grippers to large end-use parts, PTXPO highlighted 3D printing in metals, polymers and beyond.
Cut Cycle Times Through an HPC and HSM Ecosystem
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
High-performance tooling can make deep cuts in your cycle times, but requires the right preparations to make full use of it. Sandvik’s Chris Monroe walks us through some of the considerations for making the best use of today’s advanced tooling.
Video: Additively Manufactured Pressure Vessel Tested to Failure
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Can an aluminum DED pressure vessel withstand conditions up to and beyond those it was designed to handle? And how far could it be pushed? In this video, we collaborate with Big Metal Additive and Stress Engineering to discover the answers.
BYK-Garder Portable Spectrophotometer Combines Digitally Precise Color, Gloss Standards
| Products Finishing
Color2go can be used in laboratories, production or field environments for smart color, appearance and physical property data collection across locations and partners.
Discos flap mini Norton Vortex Rapid Prep para acabado en zonas de difícil acceso
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los discos flap no tejidos Norton Vortex Rapid Prep en tamaños mini permiten realizar desbaste y acabado en una sola operación sobre superficies irregulares.
Industria aeroespacial desempeña un papel clave en la industrialización de México
| Modern Machine Shop México
Fortaleciendo el diálogo y la coordinación del sector aeroespacial en México, la Federación Mexicana de la Industria Aeroespacial llevó a cabo su asamblea general de asociados en Guanajuato.
MGS Develops Auto-Injector Platform with Moldmaking and Manufacturing Built In
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
A.i.r. Platform applies design-for-manufacturing principles to reduce part count and support scalable tooling strategies.
Stadler impulsa reciclaje con planta en Brasil
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Stadler diseñó una planta de clasificación en Brasil, capaz de procesar 200 t/día y de optimizar la recuperación de materiales y la economía circular.
2026 Top Shops Deadline Extended Until April 10
| CompositesWorld
“How does my business compare to other, similar businesses?” Find out by completing this year’s CW Top Shops survey before April 10th.
France, Norway join forces to strengthen floating offshore wind
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Norwegian Offshore Wind and the France Offshore Renewables alliance will focus on supply chains and port capabilities at European scale.
MC Tech Days: Materials and processes for high-rate aerospace manufacturing
Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld
Focused, half-day virtual workshop provides practical insight into the processes supporting high-rate, high-quality aerospace production. Register here
ACMA is now accepting applications for ACE awards
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Join the list of distinguished award winners presented annually at CAMX and submit your entry before June 26, 2026.
Reese-solutions GmbH produces thermoplastic composite tubes in <30 seconds/bend
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pultruded carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastics offers use of recycled materials, efficient automation to achieve novel products at lower cost, higher volume.
Hedera vertical garden system wins 2026 SMC BMC Design Award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Lucía Bonmatí and Bernat Rucabado from Elisava won the gold for their modular, scalable concept, which offers the potential for marketing-ability, final shape and aesthetics.
Arceon materials demonstrate near-zero structural degradation in AFRL high-heat torch testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Three Carbeon carbon ceramic composite variants exposed to sustained high-heat flux conditions exceeding 1200°C have been validated for use in extreme thermal environments.
Vertical Aerospace launches Valo battery pilot production line, positive fiscal year 2025 financial results
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bespoke in-house battery assembly has been upgraded to support 20 batteries/aircraft and a VEC2 powertrain hub is launched, all of which further supports Vertical’s focus on certification and scaling production.
Prince Fibre opens new pultruded profiles facility to grow in Dutch, international markets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The 3,700-square-meter production hall based in Kampen, opened in the presence of King Willem-Alexander, will enable larger composite profile batches, more custom capabilities and an increased biocomposites focus.
Saertex subsidiary Fiberserve establishes kit cutting capacity in Mexico
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The group expands its composites service portfolio with a focus on wind applications and pre-cut kits for rotor blade structures.
Too Interesting Times
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The news these days is, frankly, overwhelming and invading spaces heretofore untouched by its shadow.
#economics
Vented Ejector Pins Enhance Mold Venting Efficiency
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components introduces its Mold-Ready vented ejector pins, available in straight and shoulder styles and designed to provide efficiency in mold design and manufacturing.
Procesos avanzados de rectificado: precisión, repetibilidad y control
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Las tolerancias micrométricas, la variabilidad geométrica y la exigencia de trazabilidad redefinen el rectificado como un proceso crítico en la manufactura. La incorporación de procesos híbridos, abrasivos con CBN y diamante, sensores integrados, compensación automática y control del lubricante transforma la arquitectura de la máquina y la gestión del proceso.
Renewable Lubricants' Coolant Features Specialized Formulation for Range of Applications
| Modern Machine Shop
Renewable Lubricants’ Bio-SynXtra line reduces smoke and mist while providing optimized extreme-pressure and antiwear protection.