What Is “Manufacturing Connected”?

| Additive Manufacturing

Gardner Business Media's new platform brings manufacturing leaders actionable insights on trends and technologies.

Supfina Superfinishing Machine Supports Small-Series Production

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Supfina Grieshaber GmbH & Co. KG’s Supfina One is a compact, cost-efficient solution designed for small- to medium-sized production runs in precision surface finishing.

What Is 'Manufacturing Connected'?

| Plastics Technology

Gardner Business Media's new platform brings manufacturing leaders actionable insights on trends and technologies.
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Nissei y el IKV desarrollan tecnologías de moldeo por inyección más eficientes

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La colaboración entre Nissei Plastic Industrial y el Instituto de Procesamiento de Plásticos de la RWTH Aachen busca desarrollar tecnologías de moldeo por inyección orientadas al reciclaje y la economía circular.

Innovación de Haitian en moldeo automotriz K 2025

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Haitian International exhibe en K 2025 la producción directa de piezas automotrices listas desde el molde, con automatización y control inteligente.

Allied Machine Drill, Chamfer Holders Reduce Tool Changes

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The T-A Pro product line now includes drill and chamfer holders, giving users the ability to drill and chamfer a hole in a single operation.

Caracol North American Headquarters Can Produce 100 Systems Per Year

Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology

The Italian manufacturer of large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) systems has opened a new facility in Texas that will support application development, service, and the production of its turnkey robot-enabled 3D printers. 

UPA Dermitron Instrument Targets Precise Plating, Coating Thickness Measurement

| Products Finishing

The Dermitron EM, an eddy current portal instrument, accurately measures the thickness of a variety of plating and coatings in harsh environments, quality labs or receiving inspection areas.

What is Manufacturing Connected?

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CW parent company Gardner Business Media's new platform brings manufacturing leaders actionable insights on trends and technologies.

Building a Recycling Ecosystem

Hannah Mason | Manufacturing Connected

All levels of the supply chain need to be connected to create realistic, regional recycling pathways that really work.

Roctool presenta moldeo a alta temperatura por inducción

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

En K 2025, Roctool muestra moldeo a alta temperatura por inducción con ciclos más cortos, eficiencia energética y piezas ópticas de alto rendimiento.  

Titan Abrasive Blast Room Supports Southeastern Industrial's Versatile Surface Preparation

| Products Finishing

Southeastern Industrial Coatings LLC has purchased Titan abrasive blast equipment for blasting diverse parts like pipe, gearboxes and automotive components.

What Really Happens to Recyclable Packaging

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Waste analytics technology is taking the wishing out of recycling. 

Máquina de soldadura láser Feiyang para reparación de moldes

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Meximold: Solución láser de Feiyang Maquinaria para reparación de cavidades, insertos y geometrías críticas en moldes de inyección y fundición.

Precision Machining Index Continues to Hover on Edge of Expansion

Mike Shirk | Production Machining

September brought a slight drop as the GBI: Precision Machining stays within striking distance of passing the 50 threshold.
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Industria de autopartes mexicana presenta recuperación

| Modern Machine Shop México

La producción nacional de autopartes alcanzó los 68,744 millones de dólares en los primeros siete meses de 2025.

Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should: The AM Curmudgeon

Sarah Jordan | Additive Manufacturing

There are absolutely cases where additive manufacturing makes sense, but don’t let it be the only tool in your toolbox. 

Mazak CNC Turning Center Enhances High-Volume Production

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Mazak Corp.’s QRX-50MSY turning center is a compact and versatile machine designed for small, intricate parts with advanced milling and Y-axis capabilities.

Marvin opens Kansas City hub for fiberglass windows and doors

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Additional manufacturing, fabrication and assembly facility prepares the company for its next stage of development.

Belgium-Netherlands event brings together industry leader insight on TPC, FRP recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Save the date for this free cross-border, expert-driven event by Agoria, Sirris and Brightland Materials Center on Nov. 12 in Belgium.

ContiTech launches Thunderbolt SilentSync composite sprockets

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The company is enabling more accessible, efficient, versatile and economical drive systems through 80% reduced weight and a corrosion-resistant, customizable composite design.

HTMS engineers raise £1.3 million to enable mass-market CMC availability

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Company founders will be opening a new production facility and office to support HTMS’ ongoing materials R&D and collaborations in new sectors like automotive.