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IEC publishes IEC TS 62818-1 composite conductor core standardization
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
As ageing grids face massive upgrades, the new IEC specification, contributed to by Exel Composites, provides essential guidelines for composite conductor cores, ensuring long-term performance and easy comparisons for TSOs.
CompositesWorld’s 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey Closes April 10
| CompositesWorld
Join hundreds of participating composites fabricators for actionable industry insights that will improve your business.
Northrop Grumman delivers 1,500th F-35 center fuselage
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Six decades of composites expertise and an extensive, advanced integrated assembly line deliver center fuselages in 30 hours, a 35% assembly time reduction.
February 2026: PE, PP, PVC Prices Flat to Up; PS and PET Flat to Down
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Three of the five commodity resins are expected to move in a somewhat upward trajectory due to overall supply/demand imbalance strategies.
Cutting engine weight via thermoplastic composite guide vanes
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Greene Tweed replaces metal stator vanes with its DLF material co-molded with a metal leading edge that meets performance, cost and high-rate production targets while cutting 4 kg per engine.
Troubleshooting Processes Experiencing Drift or Shift
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Most troubleshooting fails for a simple reason: rather than conducting true root cause analysis, people start assigning causes before they properly classify behavior.
Norton Mini Flap Discs Enable Finishing in Hard-to-Reach Areas
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Saint-Gobain Abrasives expands its Norton Vortex Rapid Prep non-woven flap disc line with 2" and 3" sizes featuring custom Vortex agglomerate grain for roughing to finishing in one operation.
PP reciclado de alto desempeño avanza en automotriz
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
ExxonMobil, Milliken y Ravago desarrollan compuestos de PP reciclado que cumplen con los exigentes requisitos mecánicos del sector automotriz.
Honor the Hands That Build Moldmaking’s Future
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
The SPE Mold Technologies Division is calling for nominations for its 2026 Moldmaking Distinction Awards to be awarded live at PTXPO 2026.
How to Streamline Production When Line Space, Oven Capacity Are Limited
| Products Finishing
Single-bake powder coating doubles efficiency without capital investments.
Nuevos boletines técnicos para el sector metalmecánico en 2026
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Modern Machine Shop México presenta nuevos boletines para 2026 que cubren tendencias en mecanizado para las industrias automotriz y aeroespacial, así como contenidos técnicos en herramientas de corte, metrología, robótica y automatización.
Shell Introduces Chrome Catalyst PE Grades
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
New grades for conduit, bulk containers and shipping applications are now available.
Fresa sólida CoroMill Plura Barrel de Sandvik Coromant mejora la eficiencia en perfilado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La herramienta CoroMill Plura Barrel está diseñada para operaciones de perfilado con alta estabilidad, reducciones significativas en tiempo de ciclo y acabados de superficie superiores en sectores como el aeroespacial, el médico y el energético.
Liebherr Machine Platform Enhances Grinding of Large Workpieces
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The LGP 2000 machine platform features a high-precision, hydrostatically mounted table with wear-free direct drive.
Nueva versión 2025.08 de ModuleWorks incrementa eficiencia y seguridad en manufactura digital
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La actualización del software incluye algoritmos de desbaste inteligente, control dinámico de avances y visualización acelerada en GPU para optimizar tiempos de ciclo, calidad de piezas y seguridad de procesos.
Emuge-Franken Tools Produce Self-Locking Threads
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Emuge-Franken’s Threads-All / Aero Self-Lock Thread Mills feature helical flutes, multiple teeth and a TiAlN-T46 coating, making them well-suited for demanding industry applications such as aerospace.
Silicon Carbide Static Chemical Mixer: Pic of the Week
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
A static mixer gets an upgrade in both design and material in this week's Pic.
Abre registro para Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El registro para Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026 ya está abierto, con un programa técnico enfocado en reciclaje, extrusión y materiales PCR.
DiMAT launches unified digital platform to simplify access to advanced manufacturing toolkits
| CompositesWorld
The platform makes all available toolkits accessible through a single secure identity provider to eliminate the need for separate credentials, fragmented billing systems or disconnected security models.
Dürr Builds AI-Focused, Sustainable Paint Shop for Saudi EV Brand CEER
| Products Finishing
Dürr’s sustainable paint shop is transforming CEER’s EV manufacturing with zero-overspray tech, electric purification and modular AI systems that slash energy use and boost customization.
Why Attend PTXPO 2026?
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
PTXPO delivers moldmaking-focused exhibits, live demos, expert insights, networking, hands-on learning and experiences designed to help teams grow and compete.
MMT Chats: SPE MTD 2025 Apprentice of the Year
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Nick Paxton, Apprentice of the Year, discovered moldmaking through family legacy and champions apprenticeships amid manufacturing's critical skills shortage.
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