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.
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.
Netstal Names Kevin Green President of the Americas
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Green will serve as the new managing director of Netstal Inc. and president of Netstal Americas.
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.
Industria aeroespacial en 2026: producción y cadena
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La industria aeroespacial arranca 2026 con ajustes en la producción, nuevas inversiones y una profunda revisión de la cadena de proveeduría, mientras los fabricantes y proveedores buscan crecer con mayor estabilidad.
Extended AkzoNobel Marine Coatings, Winning Partnership to Accelerate Sustainable Shipping
| Products Finishing
An extended agreement with China’s Winning Shipping will supply Intersleek 1100SR and Intercept 8500 LPP for enhanced fleet efficiency and reduced emissions.
PLASTICS y SPE se integran en una sola organización
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
PLASTICS y SPE formalizan su integración a partir de 2026 y crean una organización unificada que representa toda la cadena de valor del plástico.
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.
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.
UTTN acerca a sus estudiantes a procesos reales de manufactura
| Modern Machine Shop México
La Universidad Tecnológica de Tamaulipas Norte (UTTN) fortalece su vinculación con la industria mediante visitas técnicas a empresas de manufactura, acercando a los estudiantes a procesos productivos y tecnología real.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Building Visibility, Efficiency and Capability at The Plastek Group
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
A recent visit to the company’s U.S. headquarters showcased how investments in equipment, digital scheduling and employee wellness are positioning this mold builder and molder for continued growth.
Cypet Highlights Progress in Large Blow-Molded PET Containers
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
1,000-L PET water tanks and IBCs are in advanced development, and a 15-L stackable container with integral handles made its debut at K 2025.
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.