Southern Spars, Future Fibres apply composites expertise to New Space sector

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2026: Both companies look forward to engaging with future partners, leveraging core combined strengths to address the dynamic demands of the space sector.

GT1600 de Rapid Granulator para granulación de residuos anchos

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Diseñado para lámina y película, el GT1600 reprocesa esqueletos y reincorpora material al proceso con alta eficiencia.

A Look Inside 3D Printer Builder GZero Additive

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Founded in 2021, GZero builds its high-throughput FFF 3D printers and manufactures parts for customers at this facility in a Cincinnati, Ohio, suburb. Its technology is finding traction in motorsports, composite tooling and other applications demanding large, durable parts.

ACMA engages composites industry with roundtables, conference discussions

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2026: Attendees are able to learn more about current membership benefits and take part in hot topic discussions.

Just Making Chips Is No Longer Enough

Ginger Gardiner | Manufacturing Connected

Machine Tool Camp (MTC) specializes in build-to-order machine tools tailored to provide manufacturing solutions that increase efficiency.

Leonhard Kurz recibe premio de diseño por textiles técnicos con rPET

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Leonhard Kurz obtuvo el German Design Award 2026 por textiles técnicos fabricados con rPET mediante su sistema RECOSYS 2.0.  

MMT Chats: People-Powered Digital Transformation

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Digital transformation in moldmaking succeeds when leadership prioritizes people, communication and culture over technology alone.
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Riversedge Composites presents recycled high-density board for marine, composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Sheets and transom boards exceed 90% recycled content and are available in a range of thicknesses and densities to support the marine and composites markets.

Cadena automotriz: reto en la proveeduría

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La producción automotriz mexicana ha experimentado un crecimiento sostenido, pero el desafío estructural radica en fortalecer la cadena de proveeduría y aumentar el contenido regional con mayor valor agregado.

Röchling Automotive to supply TPC intrusion protection plates for European EV OEM

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Continuous glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic safety barrier for EV batteries will ensure high protection performance, low weight and recyclability for future battery-powered vehicle models.

Polestar to launch four EV models in the next three years

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Polestar continues to challenge fast-growing, high-value automotive segments with the Polestar 5, a Polestar 4 variant, a Polestar 2 successor and the compact SUV Polestar 7.

Cannon Group R&D improves precise composite mold temperature control

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With an approach based on the intrinsic properties of composite materials, the resulting Nexus system saves 70% energy compared to standard heating practices and heat ramp-up time reduced by 80%. 

Made Smarter funding supports AFD Systems digital enhancements for expertise growth

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

3D scanning metrology systems, amongst other ongoing investments, help enhance AFD’s support polymer and composites aerospace engineering, enter new markets and scale operations with a growing skilled workforce.

China tests S2000 grid-connected high-altitude wind turbine

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Developed by Beijing Linyi Yunchuan Energy Technology, the S2000 megawatt-class airborne wind power system aims to complement conventional wind power and expand clean energy into remote regions.

SHD Composites commissions wide-format UD prepreg, film coating lines

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With improved process control and wider material options, SHD is accelerating development cycles and supporting more ambitious composite designs.

Uavos completes high-efficiency aerocomposite curing oven

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Uavos has validated its advanced composite curing oven for aerospace, featuring ±1.7°C uniformity, up to 200°C operation, energy savings and reduced scrap.

Mantenimiento de fluidos en mecanizado y su impacto en la operación

| Modern Machine Shop México

La presión por reducir paros no planeados y costos de disposición obliga a revisar cómo se gestiona el mantenimiento de los fluidos en el mecanizado. La estabilidad del sistema depende de la concentración, el pH, la contaminación microbiana y el control del aceite y de los parásitos.

End-to-End Automation for Industrial Additive Manufacturing Workflows

| Additive Manufacturing

AMIS, part of Hybrid Software Group, introduces Amis Runtime, a scripting engine designed to eliminate repetitive build preparation tasks, reduce operator errors and bring configurable workflows to industrial additive manufacturing.

VanAire's Eric Miller Announces Retirement

| Valve Magazine

The company co-owner and VP of manufacturing spent 29 years with the organization.

New Voices, Proven Expertise Join MMT’s Editorial Advisory Board

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MoldMaking Technology officially introduces three of its new Editorial Advisory Board members, bringing deep expertise in mold design, quality systems, medical tooling, workforce development and community engagement across the industry.

Quoting in a Changing Industrial Landscape

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

A new generation of buyers and technological advances are reshaping the quoting process. Here’s how job shops can turn these shifts into growth opportunities.

Five Things You Get With Your CompositesWorld Magazine Subscription

Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld

Reliable news and information on where and how fiber-reinforced composites are being applied — that’s just the start of what you get from our team here at CompositesWorld.