Faster Finishes, Smarter Spindles

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Unlocking the full potential of five-axis machining with high-speed spindles.
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Biocomposite ground floor elements’ insulation, installation and environmental impact surpass concrete

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Duplicor sandwich panels with biocomposite laminate sheets using 100% bio-based resin enhance Holland Composites’ repository of virtually non-flammable, lightweight, CO2-saving construction offerings.

Ley de Economía Circular entra en vigor en todo el país

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La nueva Ley General de Economía Circular crea el Sistema Nacional de Economía Circular y refuerza la responsabilidad extendida del productor.  

CW Top Shops 2026 is live — take the survey!

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Gain a better understanding of your company’s key performance metrics and how you measure against others in the composites industry. The survey will remain open through March 31, 2026.

Umicore Hard Gold Electrolytes Optimize Layer Thickness Distribution

| Products Finishing

Umicore Metal Deposition Solutions offers Auruna 526 and Auruna 527 electrolytes that provide uniform gold deposition for material efficiency when coating technical components amid high precious metal prices.

Mazak Open House Demonstrates Advanced Machining Technologies

| Modern Machine Shop

Mazak Corp. hosts two-day event at its Orlando Technical Center featuring live demonstrations of QTE-100MY multi-tasking machine, Variaxis C-600 vertical machining center and Syncrex 12/8 Swiss-style production turning machine.

LS Cable & System invertirá 157 millones de dólares en Querétaro

| Modern Machine Shop México

LSCMX, empresa filial de LS Cable & System, construirá una base de producción integrada de infraestructura energética y componentes de movilidad.

Pursuing the Way of the Polymath

Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing

To excel in the current world of manufacturing, to achieve breakthroughs, attain innovation and succeed, mimicking the attributes of the polymath must become a key strategy for the modern business leader.

Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026 suma sala especializada en extrusión

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Con una nueva sala de extrusión, Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026 amplía su oferta técnica para recicladores y transformadores de plásticos en la región.

Tungaloy-NTK de México amplía herramientas de fresado con el grado AH3225

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El recubrimiento PVD de triple nano capa AH3225 no solo mejora la resistencia al desgaste y a la fractura, sino que ofrece un desempeño consistente en aplicaciones de fresado de alta exigencia.

X-Rite, Rhopoint Enhance 3D Visualization for Processors

Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology

A high-definition surface appearance measurement and 3D material visualization technology makes digital twin prototyping more effective for processors.

Noble Gas Systems receives U.S. DOT Special Permit authorization

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Conformable high-pressure gas storage passes ISO-11119-3 and secure DOT Special Permit, accelerating safe hydrogen transport solutions.

Shell GameChanger startup program moves Mars Materials on bio-derived acrylonitrile production pathway

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Mars Materials will now be progressing the validation of bio-based feedstock, attracting further investment and more to accelerate sustainable chemical production for materials like carbon fiber.

Cygnet Texkimp launches updated website for global audience

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Platform comprehensively showcases Cygnet’s fiber handling and processing technologies with easy navigation and access to global resources.

Re:Build Manufacturing achieves CMMC Level 2 certification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Cybersecurity maturity across all of its manufacturing capabilities raises the bar for safeguarding defense and commercial customers.

CRP Technology, CRP Meccanica Boost Alpine Hy6 Concept Car with 3D Printed Intake

Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing

A monolithic intake plenum and manifold system, 3D printed with Windform SP CFRTP materials, improves sealing reliability and structural stability for Alpine’s hydrogen V6 engine.

Vabo Composites lands composites projects in Turkey and India

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Vabo Composites achieves milestone with first project in Turkey supplying precision-engineered composite doors for Coast Guard vessels, plus a JV with companies in India to ramp defense technologies.

Toray reveals CFRP part welding capabilities three times faster than conventional bonding

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Successful testing show that the company’s thermal welding process can weld thermoset and thermoplastic CFRP aerostructures at speed and with very high bonding strength.

Airbus sets priorities for NGSA A320neo successor

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Airbus has outlined key design and program priorities for its next-gen single-aisle aircraft regarding efficiency, sustainability and industrial readiness. 

REFRESH project shares further details on rGF nonstructural wind blade prototype success

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

In late 2025, REFRESH partners developed a vacuum-infused blade tip with thermobonding-produced recycled glass fiber mats, showing mechanical properties rivaling virgin fiberglass materials.

Reimagining Manufacturing: Autonomous Approach to Mold Design and Production

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Thinking outside the box and leveraging software technology has led to autonomously designing and building injection molds.

Production Machining's January 2026 News Highlights

| Production Machining

Production Machining’s January 2026 news highlights include open house events, new company leadership and a strategic partnership.