Tecnologías de extrusión y filtración para reciclaje de Gneuss en K 2025

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Gneuss presentó en K 2025 la extrusora MRS y la filtración RSFgenius, tecnologías de alta estabilidad y eficiencia para el reciclaje de calidad alimentaria.

Turnkey, Classroom-Ready Injection Molding Cell

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

APSX says its APSX-PIM V3 EDU-CELL tabletop injection molding machine is available with a teaching mold, starter materials, remote setup capability and teaching curriculum.
#workforcedevelopment

Order Of Operations Is Where Geometry Meets Judgement

John Miller | Modern Machine Shop

Considerations for planning tool orders and material removal sequences to keep parts stable, accurate and clean.

SPE's Mold Technologies Division Names 2026 Scholarships and Grants

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Application process runs through April 30th, 2026, with funds distribution during the fall term of the 2026 school year.

EuCIA announces launch of Carbon Fiber Europe

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Founding members Hexcel Composites SASU, Mitsubishi Chemical Europe, Toray and Teijin will promote and foster the use and application of carbon fiber within Europe through four strategic pillars.

CFM International reaches milestones for LEAP engine maturity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CFM LEAP-1A engines are ramping up quickly for Airbus A320neos with over 1,200 HPT kits and 50% RBS installations, targeting similar upgrades for LEAP-1B on the Boeing 737 Max by 2026.

Tidal turbine project builds double-sided, 3D printed composite tool for blade development

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Collaborative project with Thermwood successfully prints 2-meter-long tidal turbine blade mold in days versus months, with the now-manufactured hybrid blade in testing and extended trials.

UK CAA design organization approval progresses ZeroAvia ZA600 powertrain

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Civil Aviation Authority accreditation confirms ability to comply with certification requirements in bid for hydrogen-electric aviation engine type certification.

Volocopter to launch European eVTOL sandbox program in 2026 featuring VoloCity, VoloXPro

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Program to accelerate certification and operational readiness for eVTOL and ultralight aircraft through real-world flight trials.

Rocket Lab-built twin composites-intensive spacecraft begin Mars journey

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

As part of the ESCAPADE mission to Mars, Rocket Lab worked collaboratively with NASA and UC Berkeley to meet an aggressive 3.5-year timeline from design to launch.

Erowa Giant Tooling System Enhances High-Precision Heavy-Duty Machining

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Erowa Technology Inc. introduces the Giant Tooling System (GTS), designed for robust and efficient machining of large and heavy work pieces in demanding environments.

Syensqo Kalix LD-4850 for Consumer Electronics

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Low-density structural polymer designed for lightweighting while maintaining performance and aesthetics in consumer electronics. 
#electronics

Preventing Spindle Crashes with Digital Twins

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

With only four machine tools, high-mix shop Novo Modo needed a surefire way to prove out programs and prevent spindle crashes. But when it adopted a CAD/CAM software with digital twin simulation capabilities, it found that its benefits ran even deeper than anticipated.

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 146: Powder Bed Printing for the Shop

David Wynn | Production Machining

Properties of powder bed printing metals.

Custom FR epoxy, hybrid glass/carbon fiber composites enable massive mosque ceiling expansion

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Premier Composite Technologies delivered more than 25,000 FRP sandwich panels to massive Great Mosque of Mecca expansion, meeting weight, fire and 10,000 units/month goals.

Moldmakers in a Shifting Economy: Consumption Trends, Tariff Impacts and Production Outlook

| MoldMaking Technology

U.S. mold imports are rising despite tariffs, showing strong demand as moldmakers face cost pressures, policy uncertainty and new opportunities from shifting manufacturing and consumption trends.
#economics

Oxygen-Free Copper Powder for Production AM

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Aluminum powder leader expands product offerings with high purity copper.   

New Electric Shuttle and Injection-Blow Machines at K 2025

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Uniloy brought out two new energy-saving blow molding machines with remote monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities.

Arburg obtiene tercer oro en sostenibilidad por Ecovadis

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Arburg recibió por tercera vez la medalla de oro de Ecovadis, situándose entre el 2% de las empresas más sostenibles del mundo en 2025.

Interpon Cost of Corrosion Report Highlights Billion-Dollar Saving Opportunities

| Products Finishing

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings’ Interpon report reveals up to $875 billion in preventable costs through smarter protection strategies.

Manufactura lidera el crecimiento en inversión extranjera directa

| Modern Machine Shop México

El sector manufacturero se consolidó como el principal receptor de inversión, con una participación del 37.1 %, equivalente a 15,187 millones de dólares.

In the News: Integrating AM into Nuclear Sub Construction

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

The U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat and Lincoln Electric are investing to integrate additive parts into nuclear-powered submarines. The impact: 3D printing will support the completion of three subs by 2028.