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Automatic Powder Coating Controller Manages Up to 10 Guns
| Products Finishing
FABTECH 2026: Nordson’s VT Auto Controller centralizes gun control and recipe management for powder coating lines of varying production scale.
New Powder Coating Lineup Spans Detection, Delivery and Digital Monitoring
| Products Finishing
FABTECH 2026: Gema USA Inc.'s booth display features object-detection scanning, an all-in-one powder pump and a cloud-based monitoring tool for coating operations.
Automating Finishing Shop BOM Creation With AI-Powered Tool
| Products Finishing
FABTECH 2026: Steelhead Technologies introduces AI BOM Builder, designed to eliminate manual data entry by converting customer drawings into complete bills of materials within its shop management platform.
Modular Overhead Conveyor Systems Configured for Industrial Finishing, Material Handling
| Products Finishing
FABTECH 2026: Niko Conveyors offers overhead conveyor systems and sliding door hardware, supporting loads up to 4,400 pounds across manual and powered configurations.
ATC Manufacturing Breaks Ground on 2027 Idaho Facility Expansion
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Multiple projects are lined up to replace legacy metallic and thermoset aerospace and defense parts with thermoplastic composites. The facility also offers job availability and workforce development opportunities.
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ICS Becomes Annual U.K. Gathering for Women in the Composites Industry Europe
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New partnership will bring the WCI Europe community together at the International Composites Summit each year, with mentoring, networking and dedicated conference content.
GWT Composites Details Balanced-Flow Infusion for Sandwich Panel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: The company has shared footage of a controlled infusion process designed to keep resin flow fronts synchronized above and below a carbon fiber core.
Second Phase II STTR Awards Supports AnalySwift Mission to Enable TPC Welding, Unwelding in Space
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The $899,738 NASA grant will fund 2-year activity to develop robotic welding tech that addresses long-duration space mission challenges.
Video Tour Highlights Xelis X-CCM Thermoplastics Process
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: The behind-the-scenes video details how Xelis, part of Avanco Composites, processes materials ranging from polypropylene to PEEK and LM-PAEK into load-optimized composite structures.
Vehicle- and Equipment-Focused Defense OEMS are Invited to SPE ACCE 2026 for Free
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Military/defense OEMs working directly for a transportation OEM are encouraged to attend the early September event to learn how composite materials could benefit their work.
Milltronics Five-Axis Supports Complex Part Production
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Milltronics demonstrates the VM250IL-5X five-axis vertical machining center, pairing responsive five-axis machining with an in-line spindle and the Inspire+ control.
National Composites Week 2026: Infrastructure and Construction
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
In celebration of National Composites Week, CW takes a look at how composite materials are enabling gains across the built environment, including power grids, data centers and concrete structures.
Thermal Care’s NQ Series Chiller Adds Adaptive Technologies
| Plastics Technology
Latest revision adds advanced software, EC fans, electronic expansion valves and Dynamic Lift Technology for greater efficiency, accuracy and longevity.
Manufacturing Connected Debuts at IMTS 2026
Jodee McElfresh | Manufacturing Connected
Gardner Business Media’s new industrial intelligence platform joins American Manufacturing in Motion at IMTS 2026, Sept. 14–19 at McCormick Place.
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Kitamura HX500iG/630#50 amplía en planta su capacidad de cinco ejes y automatización
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
IMTS 2026: El centro de mecanizado horizontal permite incorporar mesas rotativas de cinco ejes, ampliar el cambiador hasta 21 pallets y aumentar la capacidad del almacén conforme evolucionen las necesidades de producción.
Solukon Depowdering Software Enables Full Simulation Depth for Complex AM Parts
| Additive Manufacturing
Solukon Maschinenbau GmbH launches SPR-Pathfinder Pro, featuring higher simulation resolution, transparent section views and accurate process-time prediction for industrial LPBF components.
Structify Showcases Custom AI, Digital Automation Tools
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Structify works on site with manufacturing teams to develop purpose-built AI systems, digital automations and data projects tailored to existing shop workflows.
Manufacturing Connected Debuts at IMTS 2026
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
Gardner Business Media’s new industrial intelligence platform joins American Manufacturing in Motion at IMTS 2026, Sept. 14–19 at McCormick Place.
TRAK TMC alterna entre operación manual y mecanizado CNC
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
IMTS 2026: El centro de mecanizado para taller combina programación sin código, operación mediante manivelas electrónicas y funciones CNC de hasta cuatro ejes para piezas únicas y lotes pequeños.
SABIC Resin Eliminates Antenna Split in Smartphone Middle Frames
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
SABIC introduces Ultem DU762 resin, a polyetherimide material compatible with non-conductive physical vapor deposition sputtering processes, offering design, manufacturing and system cost advantages over metal for smartphone middle frame applications.
Privarsa presenta soluciones integrales para inyección en Meximold
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Privarsa participa en Meximold 2026 con una oferta que cubre el proceso y el herramental: sistemas de alimentación, dosificación y deshumidificación para el proceso, y componentes normalizados, canal caliente y tecnologías de mantenimiento para el molde, bajo un modelo de proveedor integral.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. Showcases End-to-End Metalworking Expertise
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: MSC Industrial Supply Co. highlights metalworking products, inventory management solutions, production fasteners, hardware and on-site technical expertise.