National Composites Week 2025: Infrastructure and construction
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
CW looks back on key stories over the past year that showcase how composites’ structural performance, light weight and other advantages exemplify this year’s NCW theme — “Performance with Purpose” — in infrastructure and construction applications.
Split Tables Overcome Limits of Static Service Benches
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Split tables optimize maintenance for injection molders with features engineered to reduce repair time.
Steady Output, Slight Gains in July Offer Cautious Optimism for Plastics
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
The GBI remains below the growth threshold of 50, but the past four months point to a gradually improving business outlook.
#economics
Machined Part Geometry Measurement
Tony Schmitz | Modern Machine Shop
Uncertain about uncertainty? Having trouble remembering the difference between accuracy and precision? Read on to review key metrology terms relevant to the ISO Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (ISO GUM).
Reducing Material Use and Overspray
| Products Finishing
Looking for applicators or process improvements for reducing material use and overspray? Binks offers helpful advice for searching out new solutions.
Iscar presenta la nueva línea LogiQuick en magno evento en Querétaro
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La compañía introducirá su más reciente campaña de productos, LogiQuick, que busca establecer nuevos estándares de eficiencia y ergonomía en el mecanizado de metales.
Tecnologías integradas para reciclaje de Coperion y Herbold en K 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En la K 2025, Coperion y Herbold Meckesheim exhibirán tecnologías para reciclaje y transformación de plásticos, con foco en eficiencia, calidad y sostenibilidad.
Centro universal con sistema rotativo de almacenamiento
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
EMO: Grob-Werke integrará su centro G550T con soluciones de automatización para aumentar la autonomía y el rendimiento.
Ceratizit Milling Tool Minimizes Machining Vibrations
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Ceratizit’s MonsterMill milling tools provide smooth cutting action in difficult-to-machine alloys.
Blueshift launches AeroZero ultra-low outgassing thermal protection tapes
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Thin and flexible thermal tapes mitigate extreme thermal cycling in orbital and high-vacuum environments and meet the ASTM E595 outgassing standard, excelling in spacecraft and LEO satellite designs.
Daher ODDICEA 2 project gains support to boost decarbonization of TPC production activities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Renewed financial support from France’s Pays de la Loire region will build on technological Industry 4.0 advances made in the project’s first phase for Daher’s Nantes facility, which has already delivered tangible results.
Joby demonstrates piloted eVTOL flight in FAA-controlled airspace
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The flight between two public California airports, and the aircraft’s ability to integrate with other airliners, is built on years of eVTOL testing and 40,000+ miles flown across the Joby fleet.
EHang deepens Hefei partnership for VT35 long-range eVTOL
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Joint investment in VT35 product hub across Hefei, China, will cover everything from R&D to operations, building up the aircraft’s certifications and range of applications.
MMT Chats: One Mold Builder's Strategic Diversification Journey
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Dave LaGrow discusses Maximum Mold Group's evolution from a single shop to a diverse manufacturing enterprise with four distinct facilities.
Inverted Milling Offers Power in a Compact Machine
Evan Doran | Production Machining
To compete in terms of stability and horsepower, Modig’s recent IM-8 mill takes an unorthodox approach: positioning the spindle at the bottom of the work area.
Fryer Lathes Provide High Rigidity for Large-Part Machining
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Fryer Machine Systems’ ET-LC lathes are built for small-batch turning of large parts.
Liderazgo femenino con IA en Meximold 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En el marco de Meximold 2025 se realizará el Desayuno de Mujeres en la Manufactura, encuentro que abordará retos de la Inteligencia Artificial y el papel femenino en procesos industriales.
Acabado interior con bruñido de alta precisión
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
EMO: La nueva herramienta HBID, de Integi, ofrece un proceso de acabado interno que mejora la calidad superficial y reduce el tiempo de ciclo.
Farsoon and Stark Future Validate Titanium Series Production with KLINGA Project
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The KLINGA project highlights scalability, quality and precision of additive manufacturing for sharp-featured titanium components.
Inside The Hub Powering the Next Generation of Robotics Startups
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
MassRobotics is nurturing over 100 robotics startups by providing tailored resources and support, with the aim of advancing robotics in a range of industries, including manufacturing.
#workforcedevelopment
Tecnologías de pelletizado y filtración de MAAG en K 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
MAAG Group exhibirá en K 2025 nuevas soluciones en pelletizado, extrusión, filtración y reciclaje, con foco en eficiencia, sostenibilidad y calidad del proceso.
Grupo Geocad presenta tecnología Micro-stress en Meximold
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Grupo Geocad destaca en Meximold 2024 su tecnología Micro-stress que permite una fabricación de moldes más eficiente y sostenible.