Datanomix ERP Bridges Gap Between Planning and Production

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Datanomix’s Universal ERP Connector enables users to bring together planned data from their ERP systems and automatically match it with real-time machine performance on the shop floor.

FIDAMC hosts Aerospace Thermoplastics International Summit in Madrid

| CompositesWorld

Leading representatives from aerospace industry, public institutions, technology centers and universities discussed the challenges and opportunities that will shape future airframes.

HRC supports Range Aviation’s LEU100 eVTOL in advancing future low-altitude logistics

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

HRC completed a composite design and manufacturing project with Range Aviation, supplying materials, engineering, manufacturing support and comprehensive compliance checks.

Quickparts Accelerates “Limitless Manufacturing”

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Quickparts strengthens commitment to “Limitless Manufacturing”, unveils expanded U.S. footprint with new Aerospace/Defence Centre of Excellence and U.S. launch of Quick Mould.

Transformación de plásticos con enfoque sustentable en el Congreso ANIPAC

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Con cifras recientes de reciclaje y avances sectoriales, el 4.º Congreso de Transformadores de la ANIPAC reunió a la industria y a las autoridades para analizar regulación, sustentabilidad y nuevos materiales. Las ponencias abordaron eficiencia, biopolímeros, manejo responsable y diseño de envases, con énfasis en criterios técnicos, viabilidad y cooperación institucional.  

Formnext 2025 Balances Innovation with Industrialization: 6 Trends

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Advances in laser powder bed fusion, possibilities for ceramics and encouraging news about supplier consolidation were among the hot topics at this year’s show.

FEMIA fortalece la cadena aeroespacial con la novena edición del seminario “Sé Proveedor Aeroespacial” en Monterrey

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La novena edición del seminario reunió a OEMs, empresas tractoras y pymes del sector en el Centro Tecnológico de Manufactura Avanzada de Hemaq, consolidando a Nuevo León como un polo estratégico para la cadena aeroespacial.

Precision Machining Technology Review: November 2025

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s November 2025 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Mazak, Platinum Tooling, Methods Machine Tools,  Tormach Inc. and Verisurf.

ChemQuest Appointments Bolster R&D, Operations Management

| Products Finishing

New directors Kalyan Sehanobish, John DeJoy and Mitch Magee bring materials, chemical/paint and manufacturing operations expertise to the consulting firm.

SMART Water: A New Wave in Water Management

| Products Finishing

Intelligent approach to water management leverages real-time data to optimize water as a strategic resource.

Polipropileno vs. polietileno: propiedades y desempeño

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La presión por optimizar los materiales en entornos de producción cada vez más exigentes obliga a comprender con precisión cómo se comportan el polipropileno y el polietileno. Este análisis compara la estructura, la cristalinidad y las propiedades térmicas y ofrece criterios confiables para seleccionar el polímero adecuado en procesos críticos y variables.

Achieving Sustainability and Consistency in Packaging with Circular Plastics

| Plastics Technology

How advanced testing enables reuse and requalification of materials. 

Reshoring Could Be More Competitive Than You Think

Evan Doran | Manufacturing Connected

It’s long been accepted that it is hard to compete with the international market on price. But expanding the definition of price from unit costs to the total cost of ownership challenges that truism. Find out more from Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative.

Plastics Equipment Shipments Rise in Q3

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Buoyed by a rebound in injection molding machine sales, total shipment value rose 19.5% quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year to an estimated $303.2 million.
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Spinner North America Opens Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Texas

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Austin, Texas, will provide hands-on machine demonstrations, in-depth technical training and streamlined support services.

Spinner North America Opens Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Texas

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Austin, Texas, will provide hands-on machine demonstrations, in-depth technical training and streamlined support services.

Airborne enters project with Lockheed Martin on next-gen composites automation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Building on Airborne KBL and APP systems, partners will develop an automated laminating and kitting system to package complicated material types and shapes with more rapid aero production in mind.

Gurit inaugurates Advanced Composites R&D Center in China

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

To be fully operational by end of 2025, the center will drive the development of novel composite technologies including PET, complementing Gurit’s existing global hubs.

ÉireComposites, ATG Europe brings composites expertise to LISA project

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ESA-led project is developing a constellation of three satellites to detect gravitational waves and provide insight into the origins of the universe.

Aether launches RapidPrint 3D printing polymer

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

RapidPrint, with its first commercial fiber-reinforced filament formulation, enables up to 5X faster print speeds with no compromise on strength.

Archer Midnight is selected for Saudi Arabia eVTOL deployment

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Together with Saudi Arabia’s The Helicopter Co. and Red Sea Global, Archer will help establish a sandbox framework to validate and accelerate AAM testing, build this mobility ecosystem.

EuReComp team highlights ROCCA Cabin demonstrator for EOL composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The ROCCA Cabin serves as a proof of concept for how large composite parts, often destined for disposal, can re-enter the value chain as architectural elements with both functional and aesthetic value.