Ceratizit Face Milling Cutters Enhance Cast Iron Machining
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Ceratizit USA introduces the MaxiMill S-Power series, designed with double-sided indexable inserts and innovative clamping for improved feed rates and surface quality in cast iron applications.
Materials Distributor Diversifies with Additive Manufacturing Production Business Within a Business
Stephanie Hendrixson | Production Machining
Howco Additive exists within a corporate structure built around distributing large metal products like oilfield pipelines, but is finding a way forward in 3D printing that branches into part production for hypersonics, aerospace and more.
LSR Molding Dosing System Designed for Precision, Efficiency and Compliance
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
The system offers a variety of features to successfully produce high-quality silicone parts with the most economic use of material, space, working time and energy.
Software 3D Scanner de Siemens mejora la eficiencia en la programación CNC
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Optimize MyProgramming/3D Scanner integra análisis tridimensional y programación directa en el control para reducir tiempos, minimizar errores y optimizar la calidad en producción.
ModuleWorks Software Update Enhances Machining Simulations
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
ModuleWorks GmbH introduces the ModuleWorks 2025.12 release, featuring capabilities for three-axis machining, feed control, adaptive roughing, deburring and swarf machining.
Top Shops Benchmarking Survey FAQs
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
CompositeWorld’s Top Shops Benchmarking Survey is gearing up for 2026. GROW Industrial Intelligence, the research arm of Gardner Business Media, offers some insights for taking the survey and interpreting the results.
AM Expands Design, Production Freedom for Eyewear Manufacturer
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
By adopting AM, TPI has positioned itself as a one-stop shop for optical design services, manufacturing and distribution.
Xaloy Launches AI-Powered Platform Aimed at Optimizing Polymer Processing
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Single platform consolidates Xaloy’s materials, application and component expertise.
National Manufacturing Group acquires J.M. Hutton & Co.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Strengthened metal forming and finishing capabilities add to NMG’s composites, thermoforming and operator cab fabrication businesses, building upon its vertical integration strategy.
Women in the Composites Industry gains nonprofit status
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Women in the Composites Industry (WCI) achieves 501(c)(6) nonprofit status, empowering women through networking, mentorship and leadership programs in the advanced materials sector.
IDI Composite International expands production capacity, reduces lead times with third SMC line
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Since its move in 2024, IDI has continued to position itself for growth to support OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and molders.
Mars Materials, NC State validate CO2-derived carbon fiber precursor
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hydrogen cyanide-free, carbon-negative drop-in for carbon fiber production is found to be chemically identical to oil- and coal-based carbon fiber.
Autoclave delivery grows Abaris training equipment spectrum
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Slightly larger autoclave installation to improve material state management education and other class offerings.
Top 11 winners of JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Winners exemplify the breadth of composites innovation spanning recycling, renewable energies, aerospace, automotive and marine sectors.
E-Learning Composites Academy forms composites training alliance with India’s LICT
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Digital pedagogy and hands-on technical reality curriculum will accelerate composites manufacturing knowledge transfer and empower India-based professionals and companies.
Focus on Process Optimization – Expansion of the Multi-Coupling System
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
The expanded service portfolio offers flexible solutions for a wide range of temperature control applications.
From PMCs to sandwich composites: Tracing the path of test method standardization
Dan Adams | CompositesWorld
Over the decades, progression of PMC and sandwich composite test method development and standardization has been shaped by the requirements of the composites industry.
Using Simulation To Anticipate, Correct Core Deflection in Injection Molding
| Plastics Technology
Miniaturized components require deep, narrow cavities formed by thin cores. Use simulation to predict/prevent core deflection by optimizing gate location and anticipating potential wear and failure for components.
Kennametal Solid Carbide End Mills Enhance Versatility, Cost Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Kennametal Inc. introduces the GoMill Pro solid carbide end mill lineup, designed for general engineering, transportation, energy and medical shops cutting steels, stainless steels and cast iron.
Hasco Promotes Büngers to CEO
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
German mold component giant taps former EVP, who played a "decisive role" in shaping the company's ongoing global development, as its new CEO.
Balancing Cost, Precision and Speed in Label Application for Manufacturers
| Products Finishing
Modern paint masking solutions offer reliability and process simplicity.
Making the Most of Your Metrology
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Metrology peripherals can help your shop develop useful new capabilities and improve your throughput. But effective improvements require more than just equipment — Ken Myers of Mitutoyo discusses the technology, software and philosophy behind better metrology workflows.