Wittmann’s Airmould Starter Package Provides Entrée to Gas Assist

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Wittmann’s Airmould starter package simplifies access to internal gas pressure technology, with a pressure-generation unit included in new plus version.

Nuevo León capta inversiones europeas por 3,500 millones de dólares

| Modern Machine Shop México

La gira del gobierno estatal por Europa incluyó anuncios de inversión de Saint-Gobain, Naturgy, COX y Vinci Airports, además de proyectos vinculados con manufactura avanzada, energía, infraestructura, 5G y automatización.

EE.UU.: industria plástica ante reforma del comercio global

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La asociación PLASTICS publicó un análisis sobre las enmiendas al Sistema Armonizado y su efecto en los flujos comerciales de plásticos por un valor de 24.300 millones de dólares en Estados Unidos.

Fives fortalece su operación de automatización en México

| Modern Machine Shop México

Fives Automatización México integra capacidades de ingeniería de control, robótica, visión artificial, software, manejo de materiales e integración de sistemas para atender la demanda de automatización en México y Norteamérica.

Composite liquid hydrogen tanks without carbon fiber

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Fabrum has 20 years of experience with composites in superconductive systems, has proven its patented triple-skin tanks in fast fill plus containment with 20+ hours of idle time, and continues toward certification.

Ross Introduces Planetary Dual Disperser for Optimal Pilot-Scale Processing

| Products Finishing

From high-shear dispersion to vacuum drying, the Ross PDDM-10 handles pastes, slurries, gel, putties and powders — processing up to 12 gallons per batch with precision and flexibility.

CONTRAX Austin Expands Program and Industry Partnerships

| Production Machining

The inaugural contract manufacturing event hosted by Gardner Business Media takes place June 24-25, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Don’t miss it: Registration is open and free for qualified attendees. 

TPRC research studies reflectivity characterization of TPC tapes for AFP

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The proposed camera-based measurement to characterize directional reflectivity provides a faster way to receive information on a TPC tape’s consolidation state.

Sustainable Envalior Tepex variant delivers identical performance, 50% reduced carbon footprint

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Envalior’s LCA and external critical review verifies the new Tepex composite matches the original’s performance for automotive and can be used as a drop-in for composites processes.

Xenia Materials thermoplastic composites portfolio enable large-format tooling production

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A range of reinforced pellet compounds for large-scale additive manufacturing provide thermal stability and dimensional accuracy for high-performance tooling.

Infinite Composites equipment expansion enhances composite tanks, coatings delivery

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: Automated production of large composite tanks, rocket motor casings, tubes and other high-performance structures has been augmented with new winders, rail systems and metering machines.

PRF named exclusive forum headline sponsor for International Composites Summit 2026

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

PRF Composite Materials will play a central role in this ambitious event experience, highlighting ICS’ value to composites industry players.

SeaRush project takes 3D printed USV testbed from concept to sea in 5-month timeframe

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: Collaborative Dutch ecosystem integrates a range of new technologies to develop and test scalable, affordable and rapidly produced USVs for future marine operation.

Otto selects F/List GmbH to develop Phantom 3500 interiors 

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With no legacy layouts to work around, the business jet’s lightweight, ultra-premium cabin is being co-designed with F/List’s expertise in composites, bio-based materials and bold designs. 

Severance Long-Shank Tools Provide Extended Reach for Hard-to-Access Areas

| Modern Machine Shop

Severance Tool Industries Inc. offers long-shank versions of its standard tools with up to 15" in shank length for deep cavities and narrow spaces.

CONTRAX Austin Expands Program, Industry Partnerships

Derek Korn | Production Machining

The inaugural contract manufacturing event hosted by Gardner Business Media takes place this June 24-25 in Austin, Texas. Registration is open and free for qualified attendees.

Tariffs Become Part of the Operating Environment

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Moldmakers may need to stop treating tariffs as temporary disruptions and start planning for long-term supply chain uncertainty and policy-driven change.

Episode 56: Christian Fischer, Bcomp

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

Bcomp’s CEO shares how natural fiber composites went from powder skis to BMW series cars — and what’s next for sustainable materials in mobility.

Severance Long-Shank Tools Provide Extended Reach for Hard-to-Access Areas

| Production Machining

Severance Tool Industries Inc. offers long-shank versions of its standard tools with up to 15" in shank length for deep cavities and narrow spaces.

Advanced CAM Features Cut Programming and Cycle Times

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Feature-based programming automation, advanced tool support and high-precision tool paths all share one goal: Improve the programmer’s ability to get things done. Learn more about the cutting edge of programming your cutting edge.

Zimmermann Integrates Cyber Resilience into High-Precision Machine Tool Design

| MoldMaking Technology

Zimmermann, a manufacturer of high-precision portal milling machines, is integrating digital security measures into its systems to protect machine performance, production integrity and connected networks.

Inversión extranjera alcanza récord en 2026

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con un avance del 10.4 % en el primer trimestre de 2026, el crecimiento de la inversión extranjera directa se vio impulsado por sectores como el automotriz, el de equipos de cómputo y el de componentes electrónicos, entre otros.