Nueva trituradora VIZ 1300, de Vecoplan, mejora eficiencia energética
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Vecoplan presenta la trituradora VIZ 1300, con ajuste automático y control inteligente para mayor eficiencia en reciclaje de plásticos.
Setting the stage for CAMX 2025
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
North America’s largest composites trade event is set for Sept. 8-11 in Orlando, Florida. Find out what you need to know before the show.
Sunnen Bore Gaging System Provides High-Precision Measurements
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The PGE-6000 bore gaging system is designed to provide accuracy, versatility and efficiency in dimensional measurement.
TPC, FRP poles and fire-retardant panels
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Avient Corp. is bringing its latest composites innovations including Polystrand, GridCore and Hammerhead solutions.
One of Our Own
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Plastics Technology’s own Matt Naitove to be inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame.
Sunnen Bore Gaging System Provides High-Precision Measurements
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The PGE-6000 bore gaging system is designed to provide accuracy, versatility and efficiency in dimensional measurement.
Get a Grip on Your Workholding Processes
Cara Ready | Production Machining
From adhesive fixturing to automated changeovers, these articles show how shops are rethinking workholding to improve efficiency and accuracy. Whether it's collet choice, custom fixtures, or balancing density with simplicity, smarter setups are driving better results.
World Machine Tool Report 2024: Contractions in Domestic and Global Markets
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
All four categories of the World Machine Tool Report — production, imports, exports and consumption — fell globally and domestically in 2024. But it’s not all bad news.
#economics
Emuge-Franken Drill Lineup Provides High-Precision Hole Quality
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Emuge-Franken expands its range of holemaking tools with a number of new solid carbide drill lines.
Four Reasons for Going PFAS-Free Now
| Products Finishing
With regulations tightening and suppliers phasing out key fluorinated solvents, shifting to nonflammable, PFAS-free alternatives will future-proof your process.
#regulations
Designing a Better Heat Exchanger - Part 2
| MoldMaking Technology
This summer, let’s get back to the basics. For this summer school basics series, Pellet to Part explores each stage of the plastic injection molding process. In part two of our three-part sub-series on mold water cooling systems, we review water quality and its impact on mold performance.
Teijin Carbon Europe passes NADCAP audit
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Accreditation for nonmetallic materials manufacturing and testing builds access to new markets, customer segments like aerospace.
FibreCoat develops radar-absorbing fiber-reinforced composite
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Broadband, flexible material offers protection against radiation, heat and electromagnetic interference, and maintains performance across curved surfaces and slanted angles, outperforming existing materials by up to 100 times.
#electronics
Gardner Business Index - June 2025: 48.3
Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI)
3DEO Wins MPIF Grand Prize for Pure Copper AM
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Award underscores 3DEO's market leadership in high-precision pure copper additive manufacturing, unlocking new growth across electronics, semiconductors, aerospace and energy sectors.
#electronics
Contactless sensors enable smart composites production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Attendees can experience both of sensXPERT’s FlexCure and Insight sensor products, both achieving reduced waste, shorter cycle times and more actionable insights into resin curing.
In-Person Training Course Tackles Plastics Material Selection
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Madison Group plastics consultancy has created a two-and-a-half day in-person course to be held in Minneapolis that aims to help attendees develop a systematic and optimized approach to plastic material selection.
#workforcedevelopment
Shop Talk: A Hot Mess and the Value of a Good Spare Tire
| MoldMaking Technology
Canon Virginia, Inc. celebrates the real-world moments that unite shop floors everywhere. We hope that by sharing industry stories together, we can all laugh, learn and grow.
Mastercam Update Features AI-Enabled CAM Intelligence
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Mastercam 2026 focuses on eliminating bottlenecks in programming workflows while providing more precise control over complex machining operations.
3 Ways 3D Printed Tooling Is Speeding Automotive Prototyping
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Catalysis Additive Tooling is using specialized 3D printed tooling for foam molding, compression tooling and sheet metal forming, offering automakers and their suppliers a faster, affordable route to functional prototypes.
Carbon fiber demonstrate sustainability crossed with high performance
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Teijin Carbon America is highlighting its presence in the U.S. market with Tenax Next HTS45 E23 24K, Tenax Next R2S P513 6-mm and Tenax IMS65 E23 36K technologies.
Automated dilution system safely, precisely handles sulfuric acid
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: The highly controlled system highlighted by Fibro Grats Private Ltd. is engineered to precisely dilute concentrated acid solutions and transfer them into various containers.