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DLR exhibits full-scale CFRP liquid hydrogen tank test item for zero-emission aviation
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
The German Aerospace Center Institute for Lightweight Systems exhibits 1.9-meter autoclave infusion composite structure as part of LUFO UpLift project aiming for LH2 as part of short-haul aircraft propulsion by 2040.
MMT Chats: True Industry/Education Partnership Demands “Consistent Persistence”
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
High school teachers often ask, "How can I find a company willing to partner with me?" This question may seem straightforward, but establishing a genuine partnership with a local high school to address the skills gap requires ongoing commitment and consistent communication. Electroform, based in Rockford, IL, and Hononegah High School have made that commitment.
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A New Form of Collaborative Automation
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
SPS Atlanta 2025 showcased a shift in the automation industry from closed ecosystems to open platforms, enabling more accessible automation for small- and medium-sized manufacturers.
Pic of the Week: Faster Lightweighting Through AI
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
An AI model can help designers get to the best lightweight solution faster — by presenting a limited number of optimal solutions.
Call for Nominations for PF's 2026 40 Under 40 Program
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Help us honor 40 young innovators under 40 who are helping redefine the future of surface finishing.
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Brocas de carburo sólido de Emuge para acero, inoxidables y microperforaciones
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Emuge-Franken amplió su programa de brocas con nuevas líneas especializadas para aceros, inoxidables y microdiámetros, que incluyen mejoras en geometría de filo, evacuación de viruta y refrigeración interna.
Q&A: Antimony-Free Alternatives for Flame-Retardant ABS
| Plastics Technology
Price shocks, volatility, regulation and trade uncertainty are affecting ATO and, by extension, workhorse resin ABS. What alternatives exist for processors?
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The Automation Industry Embraces Openness at SPS Atlanta
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
SPS Atlanta underscored the industry’s shift towards collaboration, promoting communication technologies and platforms that put the power to automate in the hands of the end user.
Automating Complete Workholding Changeovers for Turning
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Robotic loading of all workholding elements is perhaps the next logical step to create fully automated yet flexible machining cells for CNC turning centers even when batch sizes are small.
Billete mexicano de 100 pesos, hecho de polímero, el mejor del mundo
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
El billete mexicano de 100 pesos impreso en polímero fue reconocido por la IBNS como Bank Note of the Year 2020 por su diseño vertical y sus avances en seguridad. Fabricado en sustratos GUARDIAN y Safeguard, presenta una vida media 3,5 veces mayor que la del papel, según Banxico.
Platinum Tooling Quick-Change Tooling System Boosts Machine Utilization
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. introduces the Haas multitool, designed to improve setup times and operational efficiency for CNC lathe users.
Dürr and Partners Develop Dry Coating for Electrodes, Prepare for Industrial Pilot Projects
| Products Finishing
X.Cellify DC, proved via a proof of concept, surpasses traditional wet coating in terms of reduced active waste and improved processability. Now, the companies are seeking pilot partners.
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Indexable Mold Date Inserts Promise Quick Install, Greater Accuracy
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
Steel ball stopper mechanism improves positioning accuracy along with resistance to gas and heat, PCS Company says.
Aeromech opens training center, launches comprehensive aerocomposites training course
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Aeromech Training Centre in Brisbane aims to build a robust, sovereign composites workforce for defense and aerospace through an industry professional-developed course offered in a portable delivery format.
Embraer, Mahindra Group form strategic alliance to introduce C-390 Millennium to India
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The composites-intensive military transport aircraft will be jointly promoted in India with the establishment of local manufacturing, assembly, supply chain and MRO capabilities.
Nuevas brocas de alto rendimiento para barrenos profundos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Kennametal amplió su línea KenDrill HPR con modelos 12×D y 50×D, diseñados para ofrecer mayor precisión, vida útil prolongada y mejor evacuación de viruta en aplicaciones exigentes.
Building Strong Industry-Education Bonds Through Dedicated Collaboration
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
High school educators often struggle to connect with businesses willing to partner, but creating a meaningful collaboration to address the skills gap demands ongoing effort and open dialogue. Electroform and Hononegah High School in Rockford, IL, demonstrate this through their steadfast commitment to a true partnership.
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3D Fiber Tethering for rapid fabrication of continuous fiber composites
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
CarbonForm’s 3DFit technology combines robotic, continuous fiber 3D printing and winding to produce small, high-strength, complex parts — like drone frames — in as little as 10 minutes.
Cortec Appoints CorteCros EVP for Global Growth
| Products Finishing
Ivana Radic Borsic has been named executive vice president and managing editor for Cortec subsidiary CorteCros, leading strategic expansion and sustainability from European hub.
The Latest Cybersecurity Threat Could Be Coming Through Your Contact Form
Stephanie Hendrixson | Manufacturing Connected
What you need to know about “ZipLining” and how to protect your business from the latest social engineering scam.
Heule Holemaking Tool Enhances Precision on Uneven Surfaces
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Heule Precision Tool’s Comp V3 is designed for drilling and countersinking uneven surfaces without marking, well suited for aerospace and others where critical finishes are required.
Exportaciones de productos manufacturados crecen 15.7 % en septiembre
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el noveno mes del año, el valor de las exportaciones de productos manufacturados fue de 52,370 millones de dólares. Los avances más importantes se observaron en las exportaciones de maquinaria y equipo especial para industrias diversas.