Master Bond Dual Curing Adhesive Enables Rapid Fixturing

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

LED422DC90 is an industrial adhesive engineered for high-speed fixturing and bonding of opaque substrates for heat-sensitive components.
#electronics

Blaser Swisslube Partners With Nidec Machine Tool America to Provide Combined Metalworking Solutions

| Production Machining

Blaser Swisslube Inc. and Nidec Machine Tool America announce a strategic partnership designed to help manufacturers achieve higher productivity, precision and process reliability.

AMPP Ambassador Program Expands Global Awareness With Second Class of Ambassadors

| Products Finishing

AMPP Ambassadors, representing a diverse set of technical backgrounds, will serve throughout 2026 to promote corrosion prevention and asset protection worldwide.

Prioritizing Industry Education: How a Surface Finishing Steward is Opening Doors for Aspiring Professionals

Jessica Pompili | Products Finishing

After taking a nontraditional path to success, PF Champion of the Industry Vince Noonan is using his expertise to provide educational and training resources to professionals with varying learning and occupational backgrounds.
#workforcedevelopment

Phillips Federal Awarded U.S. Army Contract for Containerized AM Systems

| Modern Machine Shop

Phillips has entered into a contract with the U.S. Army to deliver containerized Wire Arc Hybrid Manufacturing units, integrating additive manufacturing and CNC machining into a single solution.

Dillon Manufacturing Claw Jaws Boost Machining Efficiency

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Dillon Manufacturing Inc.’s claw jaws are engineered for maximum clamping force and shorter cycle times in turning applications.

Debunking Common Myths in Twin-Screw Compounding: Part 1

| Plastics Technology

Twin-screw extruders, workhorses in compounding for over a century, are often misunderstood. Here are five common myths and misperceptions that can create scaleup and manufacturing challenges.

Your checklist for JEC World 2026

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

What to know before heading to this year’s edition of the world’s largest composites trade event from March 10-12, 2026 in Paris, France.

Adopción tecnológica en la industria manufacturera mexicana

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Los Censos Económicos 2024 muestran el nivel de adopción de tecnologías como robótica, inteligencia artificial, software de análisis de datos, nube, impresión 3D y ERP en los principales subsectores de la manufactura en México.

Quaker Houghton Adds to QH Fluid Intelligence Platform for Fluid Management

| Products Finishing

QH FluidControl XMS 100 and 200 and QH FluidMonitor GQ deliver digitally automated fluid parameter monitoring and control across metals and grinding operations.

Exiting Your Business Without Undermining its Culture

| Production Machining

If you’ve spent years building a manufacturing business in which people feel proud to work and your values show up in how you lead, don’t let your exit erode that.

Grizzly Deburring Machine Streamlines Finishing Processes

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The G0974 deburring machine enables fabricators to work for hours at a time without injury or strain, all while maintaining consistent quality and cleaner shop air.

Endmills Pow-R-Feed M935 de IMCO aumentan productividad en trayectorias agresivas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Las fresas de extremo de cinco estrías Pow-R-Feed M935 están diseñadas para altos volúmenes de arranque de material y cortes libres en aceros suaves, inoxidables y titanio.

Metalworking Index Closes 2025 With a Slight Uptick

Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop

Eyeing a positive 2026, the GBI: Metalworking is primed for a push to expansion. 
#economics

Shop Talk: Shop Hazing Rituals

| MoldMaking Technology

Spotting blue and “box stretcher” pranks taught humor, humility and awareness — lessons hidden in harmless laughs.

NC State Awarded Department of War-Funded METAL Hub to Advance US Metals Workforce

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

METAL strengthens and diversifies the U.S. metal manufacturing workforce, focusing on casting, forging and plate rolling.
#workforcedevelopment

Dr. Volker Nilles asume la dirección ejecutiva de Arburg

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Arburg designa a Dr. Volker Nilles como CEO a partir de enero de 2026 y refuerza su estructura directiva y su estrategia de crecimiento global.  

Data Reporter (Entry-Level)

Kate Hand | Gardner Web


eNET Software Update Provides Advanced Monitoring Features

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

eNET Monitoring & DNC’s eNET V10 software features fast report capabilities and enhanced ERP data integration.

Former CEAD experts launch Dutch Boat Factory

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: Maarten Logtenberg and Charlène van Wingerden take the helm at the newly established Dutch Boat Factory B.V., inheriting assets to efficiently, sustainably build scalable 3D printed boats.

Atomic-6 composite Space Armor tiles to fly in upcoming spacecraft missions

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Portal Space Systems has purchased the fragmentation-resistant, RF-permeable tiles for initial deployment, testing and future spacecraft design integration.

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.