Mexican Media Brands
Fibionic secures €3 million seed funding for bionic fiber placement
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New capital will support scale-up and series production application of fibionic fiber placement process, most recently demonstrated through the Austrian startup’s partnership with saddle manufacturer Selle Italia.
McNAIR Center unveils Roctool induction-heated platen press installation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Induction heating integration into 400-ton hydraulic press will provide significant support to McNAIR’s composites-related work with government and industry partners.
RVmagnetics, Airbus collaborate on sensing mat for OOA composite aircraft repair
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
To be presented at JEC World 2026, the TLR 5-validated technology supports real-time, multi-point monitoring of curing cycles and heat distribution of aircraft structures via passive sensors.
Premix Hits Ground Running With State-of-the-Art Compounding Plant
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
With its first automated facility in the U.S., company is producing polyolefin-based conductive polymers for pipettes and more.
Sandvik Coromant introduce grado para fresado de hierro nodular GC1220
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El nuevo grado GC1220, de Sandvik Coromant, mejora la estabilidad del filo y la vida útil de herramienta en operaciones de fresado de hierro fundido nodular bajo condiciones exigentes.
Exportaciones manufactureras crecen 9.4 % en enero
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El valor de las exportaciones de productos manufacturados fue de 43,508 millones de dólares en enero de este año, destacando las exportaciones de maquinaria y equipo especial para diversas industrias.
Norton Mini Flap Discs Enable Finishing in Hard-to-Reach Areas
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives expands its Norton Vortex Rapid Prep non-woven flap disc line with 2" and 3" sizes featuring custom Vortex agglomerate grain for roughing to finishing in one operation.
The Story Behind PM’s ‘Floaty’ Pens
Derek Korn | Production Machining
As we continue to celebrate Production Machining’s 25th anniversary, let’s call to mind how this media brand turned into a machine shop customer ordering 20,000 tiny parts.
Mujeres en la Ciencia 2026: 3M premia el talento STEM
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
3M reconoce a 10 científicas mexicanas en su programa Mujeres en la Ciencia 2026, edición enfocada en la manufactura y la innovación STEM.
Leadtime Leaders: Excellence in Action
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Celebrating mold manufacturers who optimize people, process and technology to deliver quality tooling, strong partnerships and reliable performance for customers.
The Inputs and Outputs of a Good CEO
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
What inputs and outputs create effective CEOs? Inspired by NVIDIA's Jensen Huang and manufacturing logic, Matt Kirchner looks deeper into what builds strong leadership and drives innovation.
Mastercam Software Features Accelerated Simulation, AI Assistance
| Modern Machine Shop
Mastercam introduces Mastercam 2026.R2, which is said to offer up to 10 times faster simulation and AI-enabled programming.
Mazak Open House Event Highlights Motorsports Part Production
| Modern Machine Shop
Mazak Corp. hosts the Discover More with Mazak open house at its Dallas Technical Center on March 11-12 in Dallas, Texas. The event will feature the company’s Variaxis i-700T five-axis machining center, QT-Ez 12MY horizontal turning center, Integrex j-200S Neo multitasking machine and Syncrex 38/9 Swiss-type turning machine.
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom Turning Center Features Modular Tooling System
| Modern Machine Shop
Marubeni Citizen's Cincom L12 Swiss turning center features user-friendly programming, a detachable guide bushing and modular tooling for versatile, efficient machining.
Sunnen Benchtop Air Gage Provides Real-Time Quality Monitoring
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The PGA-1000 air gage is designed to simplify quality control documentation and traceability.
Building a Profitable Grinding Niche
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
By building processes for its niche, rather than a general manufacturing approach, Grind All has developed an unusual (yet profitable) value proposition.
Cortec Acrylic Coating EcoLine 3860 Incorporates Renewable Resins
| Products Finishing
Water-based metal coating features 27% USDA-certified bio-based content for sustainable anticorrosion protection.
High-Peformance Packaging Molding Platform
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Husky is positioning its HyperSync and Hylectric molding machines plus Advantage+Elite remote monitoring as a go-to packaging platform.
Syensqo advances circular carbon fiber composite recycling partnership with Fairmat
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The multiyear agreement will reintroduce EOL waste coming from Syensqo’s German facility into the composites aerospace, space and automotive supply chain.
Mold Industry Stabilizes, Growth Remains Elusive
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
The 2026 AMBA report shows mold builders and molders experiencing stabilization with steady shipments, modest optimism, persistent profitability challenges and potential in medical/defense sectors.
CONTRAX Austin 2026 Registration Opens
Loraine DeBonis | MoldMaking Technology
Contract manufacturing parts and services buyers from across the industrial supply chain can register to attend debut event June 24-25 for free.
ZeroAvia to support KAERI in composite LH2 storage systems design, testing
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
At its U.K.-based liquid hydrogen test facility, ZeroAvia will work toward a full ground test campaign with the Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute.