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Reflections From the Shop, 25 Years After 9/11
Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining
Matt Kirchner shares a personal story of business, fate and tragedy on a day that continues to shape the lives of millions of Americans.
SiC Fiber Solves Signal Blocking, Weight Challenges in Electronics
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Hunan Zerafber has developed a new version of its silicon carbide fiber to provide a radio-transparent consumer electronics material option that is also thinner and stronger than other composites or plastics.
#electronics
Producción de computadoras y equipo periférico crece 2.3% en junio
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El Personal ocupado total de la rama de Fabricación de computadoras y equipo periférico creció 7.5 % en junio en su comparación anual.
Prima Power Laser Systems Tackle Complex 3D Manufacturing Challenges
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Prima Power Laserdyne demonstrates five-axis laser processing solutions engineered for aerospace, defense, automotive, medical and precision manufacturing applications.
Serie DF de desbaste por arrastre para piezas de precisión
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold 2026: Distribuido en México por Lux-Gold, el sistema Serie DF, de OTEC, agrupa equipos de desbaste por arrastre orientados al acabado superficial de piezas de alta precisión que, por su tamaño, geometría o peso, no pueden procesarse mediante sistemas convencionales de acabado en masa.
Metalworking Index Softens in August, But Production Strengthens
Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop
New orders and hiring pulled back, trimming the reading to 54.8, but a stronger production pace and easing costs kept the market's eighth straight month of expansion intact.
Powder Coating Institute Announces 2026 Student Scholarship and Custom Coater Scholarship Winners
| Products Finishing
Annual scholarship program, as well as the new Custom Coater Scholarship supported by PCI and corporate sponsors, continue to invest in powder coating professionals.
#workforcedevelopment
Bay Plastics Expands Remote Pelletizer Repair Service
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Bay expands pickup-and-drop-off repair routes for strand pelletizers into the Southeast, reducing downtime for manufacturers with faster, more convenient service.
Solukon Depowdering Software Expands Simulation Capabilities for Complex LPBF Parts
| Additive Manufacturing
Solukon Maschinenbau GmbH introduces SPR-Pathfinder Pro, featuring higher simulation resolution, cross-sectional inspection and accurate process-time prediction for highly complex laser powder bed fusion components.
Anton Paar Holding Free Polymer Characterization Workshop
| Plastics Technology
Join a free polymer processing workshop on Sept. 24 near Akron, Ohio. Explore material characterization, extrusion, and formulation with Anton Paar experts.
Máquina de electroerosión por hilo MV2400-R Advance Plus
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold 2026: La máquina de electroerosión por hilo (Wire EDM) MV2400-R Advance Plus, de MC Machinery Systems, se orienta a la fabricación de moldes, troqueles y componentes para las industrias automotriz, aeroespacial, médica y electrónica.
Fenix Group Announces New Leadership Team to Steer Growth, Expand Market Reach
| Products Finishing
Fenix appoints new leadership team — Peter Kirton, Stephen Cooke, Bryan Ulin and John Czarnik — to drive strategic growth in specialty industrial coatings.
Starrag Five-Axis Enables Precision, Single-Setup Manufacturing
| Modern Machine Shop
Starrag’s Bumotec 171 high-precision five-axis machining center is designed for complete part production from bar stock to finished component in a compact footprint. It targets medical technology and other high-value industries.
Vektek cumple 50 años en sujeción hidráulica y neumática
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold 2026: El portafolio de Vektek incluye cilindros hidráulicos, soportes de trabajo, válvulas, electroválvulas, unidades hidráulicas, acoples, grippers, sistemas zero point, prensas autocentrantes, elementos de posicionamiento y componentes para cambio rápido de herramental.
TaipeiPLAS 2026 anuncia foro, premios y pabellón de circularidad
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
TaipeiPLAS 2026 complementa su piso de exhibición con el TaipeiPLAS Forum sobre materiales circulares, con BASF, Arburg y Milliken; el TaipeiPLAS Award, con 21 productos finalistas; y el pabellón Care About Tomorrow, con fichas fabricadas a partir de residuos marinos de Xiaoliuqiu.
MMT Chat: Structure, Succession and the Next Generation
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Lauren Fischer explains how Dynamic Tool balances flexible ISO systems, succession planning and new outreach to build its shop workforce.
#workforcedevelopment
Use Workholding to Unleash Your Machine Tool
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
Advanced machine tools demand workholding that supports their capabilities.
Jingmu presenta modelo híbrido China-Monterrey en Meximold 2026
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Jingmu lleva a Meximold 2026 su modelo de fabricación de moldes en Zhuhai con soporte de ciclo completo desde Monterrey, que ofrece pruebas PPAP, transición a producción en serie y mantenimiento local con tiempos de respuesta reducidos bajo la certificación IATF 16949.
SMW Autoblok Mechatronic Grippers Offer Flexibility and Precision for Automated Work Cells
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: SMW Autoblok’s Motiact series of mechatronic grippers is designed to perform precise, consistent and accurately monitored gripping operations for moving parts, pallets and chucks in CNC machines and automated work cells.
Follow These Best Practices for Better Blending
| Plastics Technology
Learn how gravimetric blenders can improve material handling, reduce costs and optimize production with precise dosing, smart integration and real-time data tracking.
Space- and Aerospace-Supporting 3D Woven Composite Technologies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2026: Bally Ribbon Mills is displaying advanced 3D woven joints, thermal protection systems and other engineered composite solutions.
Husky’s HyCAP 4.0 Advanced Tooling for Beverage Closures
| Plastics Technology
Husky Technologies says its HyCAP 4.0 tooling meets the demand for lighter, more sustainable and regulation-compliant closures, without sacrificing performance or cost efficiency.