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Precision Additive LPBF Printer Enables High-Speed Metal Printing with AI Integration
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Precision Additive introduces the PA-300 laser powder bed fusion printer, which combines proprietary SSLM laser technology and artificial intelligence to produce components for defense and aerospace applications.
Tips for Cleaning Oily Parts
| Production Machining
Degreasers are the best option for cleaning parts machined with oil. Vacuum degreasers are recommended for cleaning complex parts.
Q&A: Sustainable Packaging Strategies in 2026
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Dow's Heather Turner and Jennifer Ronk talk about biomaterial demand, EPR, and how the company is helping customers balance performance and sustainability.
Renewable Lubricants' Coolant Features Specialized Formulation for Range of Applications
| Production Machining
Renewable Lubricants’ Bio-SynXtra line reduces smoke and mist while providing optimized extreme-pressure and antiwear protection.
When Life Happens: Will Manufacturing Survive the Moments Its Employees Experience?
| MoldMaking Technology
Manufacturing faces a retirement crisis as baby boomers exit. Human Asset Management helps companies prepare for inevitable workforce transitions and unexpected departures.
#workforcedevelopment
Flying carbon fiber electric vessel maker Candela raises €30 million amid soaring oil prices
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Its largest-ever funding round, serial production in progress and a second facility for scalable, platform-based serial production demonstrate the continued interest and promise of Candela’s electric foiling technologies.
Joby 2025 financial results show strong liquidity, supporting near-term eVTOL launch plans
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Joby continues to stand as an eVTOL developer with a credible path to commercialization, combining certification leadership, government alignment and early operational planning.
Laser tech investment builds up Web Industries’ Denton production capacity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Broader processing capability growth provides ability to serve fast-paced, high-demanding markets with Tier 1 quality.
Composites sustainability wins: ISO 14001 certification, Platinum EcoVadis rating, emissions reports
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Gurit, Orion S.A., Exel Composites and Polestar improve environmental performance and transparency through facility certification, the release of sustainability and carbon footprint reports, and assessment momentum.
FACC to set up additional high-tech plant by 2029, doubling current aerostructure capacity
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Increased structural component production rates for existing and future projects will benefit from the St. Martin site in Upper Austria, which will operate with a high degree of automation and novel technologies.
SmartCAM Software Release Enables Advanced CNC Capabilities
| Modern Machine Shop
SmartCAM v2026's new features include enhanced tool home positions, group functions, mask/hide options, CTK/MCL improvements, rotation support and more for improved productivity.
Precision Machining Technology Review: March 2026
| Production Machining
Production Machining’s March 2026 news highlights include leadership changes, open houses, education programs and more.
Life Happens; Then What?
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Life’s disruptions are inevitable, but thoughtful planning, mentorship and people-first strategies help shops stay resilient and protect critical knowledge.
Fail No More: Hot Runner Valve Gate Design Eliminates Seals, Cooling
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Westfall Technik’s MHS says its patented pneumatic actuator technology represents a paradigm shift from the standard design’s need for seals and cooling.
SmartCAM Software Release Enables Advanced CNC Capabilities
| Production Machining
SmartCAM v2026's new features include enhanced tool home positions, group functions, mask/hide options, CTK/MCL improvements, rotation support and more for improved productivity.
IACMI Workforce Development Program Advances Talent Pipeline for Manufacturing Industry
| Modern Machine Shop
America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) eclipses 20,000 online students and 5,000 in-person participants, underscoring the resurgence of interest in American manufacturing jobs.
#workforcedevelopment
How I Made It: Joseph Alonso, Founder of Novo Modo Machining
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
What is the mindset that leads someone to found a high-end, five-axis job shop? Joseph Alonso, founder of Novo Modo Machining, talks about the lessons he learned leading up to founding his shop.
Cabezal láser AGV-CPO de Aerotech para inspección y micromecanizado de alta precisión
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El cabezal AGV-CPO está diseñado para aplicaciones láser exigentes que requieren alta precisión, estabilidad térmica y trayectorias coordinadas complejas.
Kraiburg TPE mantiene Medalla de Oro EcoVadis
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Kraiburg TPE obtiene por segundo año la Medalla de Oro de EcoVadis, situándose entre el 2 % de empresas mejor evaluadas en sostenibilidad.
Engel impulsa el gigamoldeo con una máquina de inyección de alta capacidad
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La fabricación de piezas estructurales de gran formato en la industria automotriz reduce las operaciones de ensamblaje, pero exige equipos con alta capacidad de cierre. La Engel duo 12000 US introduce el gigamoldeo con 110.000 kN de cierre.
Okuma America Corp. Leader Appointed to AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology’s Board of Directors
| Production Machining
Jim King, president, CEO and COO of Okuma America Corp., has been appointed to serve on the board of directors for AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology. His term will begin on April 8, 2026.
InnovMetric, Faro Creaform Integration Enables Direct Data Acquisition
| Modern Machine Shop
InnovMetric, in collaboration with Faro Creaform, provides data acquisition from metrology-grade 3D scanners directly in PolyWorks|Inspector, preserving workflows and unlocking advanced inspection capabilities.