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.
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.
Foresight inaugura planta automotriz en Aguascalientes
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva planta de Foresight fortalece la cadena automotriz con procesos avanzados de inyección y ensamble.
Nikon Digital Camera for Microscopes Enables High-Definition Imaging
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Nikon Corp. introduces the Digital Sight 100 digital camera, which offers high-level color reproducibility and compatibility with industrial microscopes and measuring microscopes.
Balancing Cost, Precision and Speed in Label Application for Manufacturers
| Products Finishing
Modern paint masking solutions offer reliability and process simplicity.
Arburg Names New CEO
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The German maker of injection molding machines announced that Volker Nilles will fulfill the role held by Gerhard Böhm, who is retiring.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Electroerosionadora de hilo Mitsubishi MV4800-ST para piezas grandes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El modelo MV4800-ST, de Mitsubishi, permite electroerosión por hilo en piezas sumergidas de hasta 813 mm de altura, ideal para aplicaciones de gran tamaño en moldes.
Rego Fix anuncia nuevos nombramientos en su equipo directivo para Norteamérica
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los cambios en la estructura directiva buscan fortalecer las áreas de operaciones, ingeniería y soporte técnico en Estados Unidos y Canadá.
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.
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.
Thermwood launches You Betcha video series
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Each episode is designed to be informative, approachable and rooted in real production needs, offering clear, practical insight into what Thermwood CNC machining systems can do.
Markus Büngers Named New Hasco CEO
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
With his previous roles at renowned industrial companies, Büngers possesses extensive international management experience.
Matrix Plastic Products Triples Floorspace With Expansion
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
The facility, which includes 88,000 square feet of manufacturing space, will support scalable production, cleanroom manufacturing and NPI projects.
Monaghan Tooling Group Compensation Nuts Correct Runout Errors
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Monaghan Tooling Group introduces the Easyzero runout compensation nuts in kit form, designed to quickly address misalignment for round tools using ER collets.
The CFO Advantage: Strategic Financial Leadership for Manufacturing Growth
Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected
Two manufacturing leaders share how fractional CFOs transformed their businesses with better cash flow, banking relationships and financial planning.
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Horn amplía el sistema Supermini con insertos GM para roscado interno
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los nuevos insertos de geometría GM están diseñados para mejorar la estabilidad del proceso y el control de viruta en operaciones de roscado interno en aceros, inoxidables y materiales de viruta larga.