How Can Smaller Shops Increase Efficiency and Protect Margins?
Tony Deligio | Manufacturing Connected
What if the greater efficiency in your manufacturing operations didn’t lie outside its four walls and require a capital investment in equipment, software or services?
Moretto Expands in Italy, Mexico
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
During a Plast preview event, the Italian maker of auxiliary equipment revealed a new 140,000-square-foot expansion of its Massanzago production facility.
Patents Secured for 3D Printed Nitinol Stents
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
CSIRO and Flex Memory Ventures have partnered to develop, manufacture and patent a 3D printed nitinol arterial stent.
SW North America presenta centros de mecanizado multihusillo para producción de alto volumen
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los centros BA W06-22 y BA 322i, de SW North America, combinan mecanizado simultáneo y automatización integrada para aumentar la productividad en piezas complejas.
Gurit secures contract for pultruded glass fiber blade root reinforcement supply
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The company’s proven track record, engineering expertise and reliable performance have positioned the company as a preferred composites supplier in a highly competitive wind market.
Pflaumer Brothers introduces Teramine 654 co-hardener and accelerator for ambient-cure epoxies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Teramine 654 gives formulators the ability to fine-tune cure speed while preserving formulation flexibility, delivering consistent, dependable curing performance and greater processing latitude for epoxy systems.
Aptera completes first solar electric vehicle off validation assembly line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SMC vehicles produced on the low-volume validation assembly line will be used to advance certifications and progress toward deliverable products.
Reinforce3D partners with Impac Systems Engineering to accelerate CFIP adoption in North America
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Companies will gain structured access to CFIP evaluation, application development and deployment support.
Gurit composite materials play central role in latest Shearwater racing catamaran design
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Zest Boatwork’s current 100% carbon fiber/epoxy design represents the latest chapter in the class’ 70-year evolution from a timber build.
Composite LFAM Startup Perseus Materials Closes Strategic Lockheed Martin Investment
Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing
Funding propels the 2025 JEC Startup Booster winner closer to industrial-scale composites 3D printing in defense and marine. More than incremental: “We’re not interested in making marginal improvements to 3D printing,” says CEO Daniel Lee.
DMG MORI HMCs Reduce Energy Consumption
Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology
DMG Mori Co. Ltd. introduces the NHX 4000 and NHX 5000 4th Generation, designed for high-speed, sustainable production with reduced cycle times and energy consumption.
Hamar Laser Measurement System Enables Fast, Accurate Calibration
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The L-703SP surface plate calibration system offers high resolution and accuracy, easy setup and training and fast data collection.
MMT Chats Are Back at PTXPO 2026
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MMT Chats return to PTXPO with live interviews, industry leaders and practical conversations focused on moldmaking and manufacturing innovation.
Achieving More Versatility from Three-Point Gaging
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Advancements in digital three-point micrometers enable more precise bore measurements with a self-aligning design, interchangeable heads and wireless data collection.
Hasco Adds French-Profile Mono-Coupling System
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
Couplings have been specially developed for reliable and efficient throughput whether moldmakers use oil or water as a heat-transfer fluid.
Embracing the Suck: Do You and Your Team Have What it Takes to Suffer?
Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining
The difference between athletics and business may not be not as vast as it seems — after all, both carry out lessons both important and necessary to building grit, enduring crises and, if you’re lucky, coming out on top.
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E-Multi mini, de Mold-Masters, debutará en Expo Plásticos 2026
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Expo Plásticos 2026 Mold-Masters presenta la nueva unidad multidisparo para piezas de alta precisión, diseñada para convertir cualquier inyectora en un sistema multi-shot.
Episode 54: Mitchell Smith, ST Engineering MRAS
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Mitchell Smith of ST Engineering MRAS shares insights on transitioning to composite single-aisle aircraft manufacturing programs, UAM’s role in tech testing and emerging automation trends shaping the industry.
Finishing is No Longer a Secondary Step But the Future
Grace Stubbins | Products Finishing
The future of performance lies on the surface — a finished surface, that is. In celebration of National Surface Finishing Day, PF editors revisit hot topics that illustrate how this industry is a strategic lever driving manufacturing.
Jorgensen introduce sistemas de filtración de refrigerante y evacuación de viruta para mayor estabilidad de proceso
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los sistemas Flexforce, Ecofilter 80 y Magnetic Conveyor, de Jorgensen, optimizan la evacuación de viruta y prolongan la vida útil del refrigerante en máquinas-herramienta CNC.
Tungaloy Milling Series Enhances Wear Resistance
| Production Machining
The AH8015 grade has been expanded to include four milling tool series — DoForceTri, MillQuadFeed, TungTriShred and DoQuadMill — boosting tool life across diverse machining operations.
Injection Molding at PTXPO 2026
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Injection molding machine suppliers feature prominently at this month’s PTXPO in Chicago; see what the press makers have planned for their exhibits.