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40 Under 40 Deadline Extended: Nominate Your Rising Stars Now!
| Products Finishing
The submission deadline for Products Finishing's 2026 program has been pushed to January 30 — giving you more time to spotlight standout professionals under 40 in surface finishing.
Avient demonstrates sustainable composite materials development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Avient's high-strength, lightweight thermoplastic and thermoset composites, including flame-retardant panels and ballistic-resistant materials, are designed for a range of industries and applications.
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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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.
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.
Pursuing the Way of the Polymath
Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining
To excel in the current world of manufacturing, to achieve breakthroughs, attain innovation and succeed, mimicking the attributes of the polymath must become a key strategy for the modern business leader.
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.
Nammo partners with USA Skeleton for high-tech sleds
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Nammo Composite Solutions teams up with USA Bobsled & Skeleton to craft advanced carbon fiber components for Skeleton sleds, bringing aerospace precision to the ice.
Firefly upgrades Alpha rocket to Block II for more responsive space missions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Block II configuration for Alpha includes enhanced length, stronger composite structures build, better thermal protection systems and in-house batteries and avionics.
Boeing, Joby leaders speak at SAMPE 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Discover insights from open keynote speaker Dr. Bill Carter of Boeing and award keynote speaker Delphine Turpin of Joby Aviation on advancing composites, manufacturing and aerospace innovation at SAMPE 2026 in Seattle.
Click Bond unites bonding science, fastening innovation with Brighton Science acquisition
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Click Bond expands its ability to deliver measurable, scientific confidence from surface to structure.
Fiberglass Victoria repairs critical tsunami detection network infrastructure
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Australian fiberglass company doesn’t take shortcuts restoring a structure that has to handle harsh environments with zero margin for failure.
Albany Engineered Composites partners with Astris AI for defense-grade generative AI deployment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Flagship collaboration establishes blueprint for strengthening AES’ delivery of 3D woven composite replacements for critical titanium structures, and the U.S. supply chain as a whole, through secure, scalable AI.
ACS, FOL partner to revive Italian racing brand Promec
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Italian firms join forces to relaunch historic motorsport icon Promec, unveiling the PJ26 carbon fiber racing car for hill climb glory.
Saertex expands composites reach with NCF facility in China
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Saertex Group boosts presence in Asia with Saertex SCF China Ltd. in Pinghu, set to produce advanced carbon fiber textiles for wind, auto and aerospace starting March 2026.
Toray shows carbon fiber CO₂ separation membrane cuts biogas purification costs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In a 1-year trial with a sewage plant company, Toray’s CO2 separation membrane demonstrated 70% lower moisture removal costs, paving the way for scalable biogas purification.
Enhancing Efficiency and Quality in Large Format Polymer AM
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Farsoon launches the HT601P-2 CO2 PBF system, enhancing efficiency and quality in large-format polymer AM. Engineered for consistency: The company says the machine achieves less than 5% mechanical variation.
Extrusión reactiva en el reciclaje de plásticos posconsumo
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Las exigencias regulatorias sobre los envases están elevando el umbral técnico para el reciclaje de plásticos. La extrusión reactiva (REX) permite modificar polímeros posconsumo en estado fundido mediante el control de la cizalla, la temperatura y el tiempo de residencia, con recuperación de prestaciones. Este proceso combina ventajas operativas y limitaciones claras, y adquiere relevancia como opción intermedia entre el reciclaje mecánico y el químico bajo el Reglamento (UE) 2025/40.
MicroCare Replacement Fluids Provide Seamless Transition From Discontinued 3M Novec Products
| Products Finishing
MicroCare offers ready-to-ship Tergo Performance Fluids and MicroCare Engineered Fluids as precision-matched replacements for Novec options.
Tornos Fryer ET-LC ofrecen alta rigidez para mecanizado de piezas grandes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La serie Easy Turn ET-LC, de Fryer, diseñada para mecanizado de lotes pequeños, combina rigidez estructural, facilidad de operación y flexibilidad de programación.
GibbsCAM Software Update Optimizes Toolpath Generation
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
GibbsCAM 2026 features an advanced 3D machining engine, which provides gains in toolpath generation speed with fewer iterations.