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CCAI Finishing Education Foundation Announces 2026-27 Board of Directors, Officers
| Products Finishing
The foundation welcomes new officers and directors to support ongoing education and training in the industrial finishing and coatings industries.
How AI Automation Is Reinventing Manufacturing Economics
Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected
Atomic Industries uses AI to autonomously design injection molds, eliminating massive design teams while delivering 50% cost and speed improvements.
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Sistema de planeado de Seco ofrece acabado flexible y preciso
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El sistema .38 Finishing Face Mill / SNFX1204, de Seco, integra cortadores fijos, híbridos y ajustables, junto con dos tipos de insertos para cubrir desde el acabado cercano a pared hasta estrategias de alto avance con control de descentramiento de 0-2 μm en aplicaciones críticas.
E-Learning Composites Academy launches second training season on TPC welding
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: In its ongoing efforts to advance composites learning, the flagship “Composite Inside” series tackles welding continuous fiber thermoplastic materials in a short, effective format.
Siemens Energy inaugura la segunda fase de su Centro de Competencias en Querétaro
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con un 90 % de su talento trabajando en proyectos globales, el centro se centra en ingeniería y digitalización.
POSSIBLE project finds success in mechanical recycling of rigid PU, GFRP
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Two direct approaches already compatible with Cannon Group high-pressure systems demonstrate the recovery and secondary use of ground foam and granulated parts.
UD Automated presents industrial tape line for quality UD-A CFRTP tape development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The UD-A Mac Tap 26 production system uses direct melt impregnation for a robust, scalable and continuous tape-making process with controlled, high-tension fiber spreading and polymer and fiber versatility.
Advanced Carbons Council webinar breaks down graphene fundamentals, pricing dynamics
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Feb. 24 online event will provide easy-to-understand concepts and practical tools on the how and why of graphene for production, application, R&D and materials professionals.
Composite LFAM startup Perseus Materials closes strategic Lockheed Martin investment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Funding propels the 2025 JEC Startup Booster winner closer to industrial-scale composites 3D printing in defense and marine, plus plans for team growth and physical expansion.
Fibreglass Victoria hits milestone in automotive mold project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Australian custom molder unveils successful fiberglass composite mold sections for a Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing replica, emphasizing its precision and quality in composite builds.
BladeBridge shows economic, environmental promise for recreational trail bridge development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New study shows bridges from retired wind turbine blades are more cost-effective and eco-friendly than steel, FRP or glulam options, with lower CO2 emissions and positive market potential.
CIMC-Hexagon rolls out Type 4 hydrogen multi-element gas container
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Milestone in high-pressure hydrogen storage and transport fills a domestic gap in China, with goals to eventually expand into regional Asian markets.
EOLIAN project reports successful infusion trials of vitrimer composite wind blade
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Basalt fiber-reinforced laminate using promising bio-based vitrimer formulations that meet wind industry standards moves EU project on the path toward future industrial wind blade application.
Commercial aerospace order calls for Hexagon Agility Type 4 tanks
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Inaugural order will see the delivery of high-pressure carbon fiber cylinders from Hexagon Agility’s Lincoln facility through 2026.
Avances en tecnologías de inteligencia artificial aplicadas al mecanizado CNC
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
La inteligencia artificial se ha integrado en el mecanizado como una herramienta operativa para enfrentar paros no planificados, tiempos de programación elevados y variaciones de calidad. Analizamos algunas aplicaciones que ya están al alcance de los talleres metalmecánicos, desde software CAM asistido por IA hasta soluciones de control de proceso y mantenimiento predictivo.
Bonded fastening meets the digital factory
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Automation and XR tools aim to scale adhesive fastening for composites at next-gen aerospace production rates.
10 Years of Plastics Technology Top Shops
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
For the last decade, the survey, which is open until March 31, has gathered data, undertaken analysis and delivered insights to help injection molders improve operations.
Crecen las exportaciones de aeronaves, vehículos espaciales y sus partes en 2025
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El valor de las exportaciones del capítulo "Aeronaves, vehículos espaciales y sus partes" fue de 1,075.8 millones de dólares en 2025, lo que representó un crecimiento del 45.1 % con respecto al año anterior.
Bally Ribbon Mills presents 3D woven composites expertise
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Film-infused 3D woven joints, woven thermal protection systems (TPS) and woven composite 3D structures are presented at BRM’s booth.
The Hidden Culprits of Coating Failures
| Products Finishing
Uncover the real culprits behind coating failures, from dust illusions to inconsistent surface energy, even when everything else seems fine.
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| MoldMaking Technology
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Haltec Makes the Case for Standard Tools
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Learn why this manufacturer of air valves and inflation systems switched from custom tools to off-the-shelf tools to machine its precision product components.