If It’s Tuesday in September, It’s a PT Tech Day
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Each Tuesday in September — all five of them — Plastics Technology will host an interactive webinar series tackling various hot-button issues in plastics processing. Register today for the topics that interest/impact your operations.
Domo Introducing Domamid Polyamide Resins at K 2025
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Domamid PA6 resins are bio-attributed using mass-balanced method.
Inoex Displaying Radar-Based Measuring System for Corrugated Pipe
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Inoex will be displaying a range of radar-based measurement systems for extrusion and other processes at K 2025.
Episode 51: Francesco Ierullo, Exel Composites
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Francesco Ierullo, vice president of sales and marketing, Exel Composites discusses the role the composites manufacturing processes of pultrusion and pull-winding are playing in infrastructure and renewable energy applications today.
Refining the Handoff Between the CAM Program and the Real-World Process
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Despite the best intentions in the virtual world, the manufacturing process is limited to what survives the handoff from screen to spindle.
Kennametal Tooling System Provides Effective Machining at High Speeds
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
BTKV30 is a tooling system designed specifically for small-parts machining in industries such as aerospace, medical, oil and gas, transportation and general engineering.
In the News: Tronosjet Qualifies LPBF Class 1 Aerospace Bracket
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Canadian aircraft service provider Tronosjet Manufacturing worked with Renishaw to clear a 3D printed critical pulley bracket through the FAA. Point of interest: The new titanium bracket is five times stronger than the magnesium casting it replaces.
Urma presenta cabezal de fresado MX boronite con insertos CBN
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
EMO: La herramienta, diseñada para mecanizar aceros endurecidos y fundiciones a alta velocidad, mantiene precisión dimensional y rigidez estructural.
Event Survey: What Matters to You?
| Plastics Technology
What role do conferences and events play in your career? How important are: networking, location or ancillary entertainment options? Take this brief survey to help PT create events you want and that maximize your ROI.
U.S. Coast Guard MBI releases report on Titan submersible
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The two-year investigation into the June 2023 tragedy that took five lives has been published, citing key findings, contributing factors to the casualty and a recommended regulatory framework to avoid future oversight.
Exel GFRP tubes improve QHeat geothermal energy storage
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Installation of pultruded composite underground collector pipes have greatly enhanced the energy efficiency of Qheat’s geothermal wells.
Next-Generation Tilting Thermoformer To Debut from Kiefel
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
New machine can make cups from a range of materials, including recycled PET.
Valence Surface Technologies Acquisition Enhances Aerospace Surface Treatment Capabilities
| Products Finishing
Valence Surface Technologies LLC acquires C.I.L. Metal Finishing and C.I.L. Electroplating, bolstering defense, space and commercial aerospace solutions in North America.
Plasma-enabled bonding engineered for composites, metal surface prep
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Plasmatreat presents plasma breakthroughs for aerospace bonding and corrosion prevention through live demos, technical sessions and presentations, surface consulting and more.
Deep-Hole Advice Using Replaceable-Insert Drills
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A cautious approach, modern thinking, offline presetting and attention to coolant and chips unlock the potential of the latest replaceable-insert drills for deep-holemaking applications.
Shibaura Launches All-Electric, Hydraulic Molding Machines and Auxiliary Line
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Japanese maker of injection molding machines will display its EC-SXIII all-electric and S-GenXt hydraulic series, supported by in-house-made robots, dryers and chillers.
Movacolor, Labotek Unit Combines Drying, Feeding
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
System billed as a one-of-a-kind machine that combines material drying and additive dosing in one unit.
AGY launches L-HDI glass fiber tailored to AI infrastructure
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AGY now offers a complete AI-centric product portfolio supporting optical transceivers, high-speed routers, IC substrates and more as the need for precise, thermally stable materials grow.
Clariant lanza aditivos sin PFAS para extrusión
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Clariant presentó AddWorks PPA, aditivos sin PFAS que mejoran la extrusión de poliolefinas sin afectar calidad ni propiedades mecánicas.
Family-Owned Minnesota Manufacturer Unveils Refreshed Brand Identity, Website
| MoldMaking Technology
Dynamic Group unveils rebrand and new website to reflect its agile, tech-driven approach to precision molding for global manufacturers.
Technical textiles, prepregs, composite parts and multilayered materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: BGF Industries is highlighting its range of versatile woven products for composite reinforcements, with materials, parts and literature available for viewing, as well as those from parent company Porscher Industries.
Video: "Lightweighting" for 3D Printed Investment Casting Patterns
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
3D Systems' QuickCast design strategies reduce the amount of material used to make investment casting patterns, reducing weight but also cost for these tools.