Rapid presenta su granulador más grande: Serie 800
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La Serie 800 de Rapid combina alto rendimiento, eficiencia energética y un nuevo estándar de seguridad para aplicaciones de reciclaje exigentes.
ANIPAC lanza Diplomado de Economía Circular en Plásticos
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
ANIPAC y la Universidad Anáhuac impartirán en 2026 un diplomado virtual enfocado en economía circular, sostenibilidad e innovación en plásticos.
Heading Off Unintended Consequences in More Automated, Digital Manufacturing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Manufacturing Connected
Implementing automation can have unintended consequences in terms of costs, energy consumption, workforce and more. Here’s how to navigate some potential hurdles.
Barnes Molding Solutions Opens Production Facility in India
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Initially the site in Pune will provide production for the Synventive and Thermoplay hot runner brands.
Global Shop Solutions AI Tools Streamline Manufacturing Processes
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
AI Accounts Payable Automation and AI Sales Order Entry are designed to reduce manual tasks and enable users to focus on high-value work.
Additive Manufacturing and Machining Compete and Co-Exist at Knust Godwin
Stephanie Hendrixson | Production Machining
Precision machining business Knust Godwin is also a sophisticated user of metal additive manufacturing. AM augments its services for customers in oil and gas, but has also opened opportunities in new markets.
Expanding? Automating? Don’t Get Caught With a Higher Electricity Bill
Stephanie Hendrixson | Manufacturing Connected
Growing production footprint or upgrading to more digital equipment can also increase energy consumption. Here are factors to consider.
Donghua University demonstrates in situ consolidation of thick low-melt PAEK laminates
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Even without using heated tooling, the Center for Civil Aviation Composites achieved thermoplastic composite laminates with <1% voids, near-zero warpage and good consolidation, showing potential for OOA production.
Airbus renews Daher’s A350 and A330 jetliner contracts, A321 final assembly line work
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Renewed contracts for A350 and A330 cabin outfitting will support production ramp-up to 12 aircraft monthly by 2028, and A321 industrial services assignment doubles Daher’s operations scope.
HyEnD e.V. uses Taniq software for lightweight carbon fiber engine
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Hybrid Engine Development’s successful liquid-fueled rocket engine features a lightweight fiber overwrap enabled by TaniqWind design software.
Blueshift study proves optimal thermal protection delivery for LEO satellites using AeroZero tapes
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Thermal protection system (TPS) tapes offer 19 times lower thermal conductivity and six times lower diffusivity, ensuring efficient, reliable satellite performance in extreme space conditions.
FLASH-COMP framework presents zero-defect, zero-waste composites manufacturing approach
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In a published paper, project partners show how eco-efficiency can move from abstract ambition to practical decision-making, revealing waste as a symptom of deeper process inefficiencies.
CFP Composites introduces 100% recyclable, circular fireproof carbon fiber composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Incorporation of the closed-loop DEECOM system from Longworth enables 100% recycled composite recovery and reuse for high-performance fire protection materials.
ÉireComposites lands first aircraft seating contract
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ÉireComposites clinches a major contract for composite interior panels and structural components used in high-end aircraft seating for an active aircraft program, marking a new growth area for the business.
Production Machining Turns 25!
Derek Korn | Modern Machine Shop
For a quarter of a century, Production Machining has presented practical process and technological information that’s of use to precision machine shops today and in the future. That won’t change.
Expanded Range of Socket Connectors Reduces Mold Setup Time and Connection Errors
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Progressive Components' expanded range of socket connectors includes keyed connect locking socket connectors.
Evonik Advances Circularity With Transparent Recycled Nylon
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Trogamid R is made from reprocessed eyewear scrap by recycler and compounder Poliplastic, which then uses it to make designer sunglasses.
What You Need to Know about Life Cycle Assessments
Hannah Mason | Manufacturing Connected
Your customers may have emissions goals, which will require data from their supply chains. Learn more about tools like life cycle assessments (LCA) to learn what info you need to prepare.
Train the Trainers, Transform the Shop
| MoldMaking Technology
Free, expert-led workshop gives shop-floor trainers proven methods to reduce ramp-up time, standardize results and build consistent manufacturing skills faster.
Control adaptativo con Inteligencia Artificial en moldeo por inyección
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La variabilidad del material, la escasez de especialistas y la exigencia de procesos trazables presionan el moldeo por inyección. El control adaptativo con inteligencia artificial permite ajustar la presión, la temperatura y los tiempos durante el ciclo mediante sensores y modelos predictivos.
LIFT Activates Three Programs as Part of Advanced Materials Challenge
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The programs are focused on developing innovative solutions for defense applications solutions. On the docket: Structural components, aluminum, Ti-Cu-X and virtual qualification/certification.
Junker Grinding, Threading Solutions Enable Dynamic Robotic Mobility
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Junker Group provides specialized grinding technologies tailored for both linear and rotary drives.