Linetec Finishing Systems Achieve Cohesive Modern Design, Performance in Corporate Campus

| Products Finishing

Linetec provides dual finishes on Tubelite aluminum curtain wall for Shamrock Trading Corp.’s global headquarters in Kansas, supporting energy efficiency and aesthetic unity.

battenfeld-cincinnati Extruders Feature Novel Double-Degassing System

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Novel system creates two independent degassing areas along the processing unit, which reportedly results in more effective gas removal from the extruder. 

Colines To Run First-Ever Blown-Film Line

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

During K 2025 in October in Düsseldorf, Italian machine builder will operate nine-layer blown film line along with a three-up cast-stretch system.  

Elmet Technologies Granted U.S. Patent for Tungsten Heavy Metal Alloy Powders

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

As the fifth U.S. patent granted in this field, it recognizes Elmet Technologies’ continued innovation in powders for additive manufacturing and powder metallurgy applications.

MMT Chats: AI on the Shop Floor Now

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

In this MMT Chat, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Mike Murakami, wire and sinker EDM lead hand at StackTeck Systems, to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is quietly—but powerfully—transforming moldmaking.

Infographic: How AM Tooling Supports Existing Production Processes

Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing

AM can offer a better way to make tooling, which in turn amplifies conventional manufacturing processes. In fact, tooling may be additive manufacturing's most impactful application.

Can Cooperation Out-Compete Competition?

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop

Spearheaded by Rego-Fix, the Center for Machining Excellence gives OEMs the chance to cooperate and provide a more comprehensive service to their customers, and it gives machine tool users the chance to look at all the component elements that go into a machining cell.

Huron presentará cuatro nuevos modelos en EMO 2025

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: La empresa francesa exhibirá una nueva gama de máquinas, que incluirá modelos para micromecanizado y una solución de cinco ejes y multitarea para piezas de gran tamaño en los sectores aeroespacial y de defensa.

The Critical Role of Cooling for Data Centers

| Valve Magazine

Valves, actuators, controls and pumps are the unsung heroes of managing the function of data centers, specifically when it comes to all the types of cooling systems.

KraussMaffei Debuts New Extruders for Recycling Applications

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

KraussMaffei Extrusion will debut compounding solutions for both PET and mechanical recycling at K 2025, Oct. 8-15 in Düsseldorf, Germany.  For PET recycling, the company will demonstrate a high-performance twin-screw system based on its BluePower series for throughputs up to 12 tons/hr.

Greenleaf End Mills Optimize Machining Stability

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Capstone-360 end mills are well suited for machining HRSAs, cast iron and hardened steel materials for the aerospace, oil and gas, power generation and medical industries.

Succeeding at Swiss & More: Our Top 10 June Articles

Cara Ready | Production Machining

The top 10 June articles featured tips on succeeding at Swiss, finding hidden talent within your organization, and more. 

Frauen@Arburg reflexiona sobre el valor femenino

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

El grupo Frauen@Arburg celebró un evento sobre el coraje femenino con ponencias inspiradoras y un panel que destacó la valentía en lo profesional y lo personal.

Xenia 3DF Materials for FFF Printing

Matt Stonecash | Additive Manufacturing

Xenia is introducing new filament materials for fused filament fabrication.

DLR HAP-alpha solar aircraft demonstrator passes key ground tests

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The CFRP uncrewed aircraft platform, designed as a sustainable alternative to satellites, completed ground vibration testing, leading up to flight trials in 2026.

Advanced Carbons Council announces graphene ISO technical specification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

ISO/TS 9651:2025 provides a classification framework for nanomaterials, specifying the characteristics of graphene-related 2D materials and their respective measurement methods.
#regulations

Hartzell AAM propeller gains FAA Part 35 type certification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Certification testing of Hartzell’s five-bladed composite propeller was conducted exclusively on Beta Technologies’ electric propulsion systems for the Alia VTOL and CTOL, with the goal that the design will serve similar AAM architectures in future.

Mangohojden acquires Slingsby Advanced Composites Ltd.

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Swedish company seeks to develop a group of specialist aerospace and defense businesses to improve and enable investments needed to meet European industry demand.

HTMS joins Mobilise accelerator program to advance its CMC materials

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

High Temperature Material Systems has developed low-temperature cure prepregs for ceramic matrix composite (CMC) parts offering lightweight and thermal/fire protection up to 1000°C.

Five-Axis Vertical Machining System Enables Power, Speed and Accuracy for Moldmakers

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

MC Machinery Systems Inc. highlights the Eagle V550, a compact, high-speed five-axis machining system designed for precision graphite and mold/die work. With advanced CNC controls, thermal stability, and automation-ready features, it delivers reliable performance and efficient operation for modern manufacturing environments.  

Plastics Processing Index Makes Modest Gains in June

Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology

Slight uptick suggests signs of stabilization despite ongoing market challenges.

Hypertherm Doubles Warranty Length for Plasma Cutters

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Powermax plasma cutters feature extensive manual and automated metalcutting and gouging capabilities.