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Parts2clean 2025 Exhibitors to Demonstrate Cleaning Solutions for Biopolar Plates
| Products Finishing
Held Oct. 7-9 at the Stuttgart Exhibition Center, parts2clean focuses on the energy transition, highlighting sustainable and automated cleaning of bipolar plates to improve efficiency in hydrogen technologies.
Midnight eVTOL aircraft reaches highest altitude flight to date
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Altitudes of 7,000 feet surpass the aircraft’s intended operational altitudes of up to 4,000 feet, marking the flexibility of the platform.
CEAD, RusselSmith to bring LFAM to Africa in localization efforts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Collaborative efforts will help businesses across West Africa improve uptime, reliability and supply chain efficiency while reducing environmental impact.
REFRESH wind blade recycling data shows promising environmental benefits
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Initial LCA processing carbon and glass fibers evaluates mechanical and thermal recycling methods, finds environmental reduction impact surpasses the impact associated with the recycling processes themselves.
Machining Solution Enables Growth for Production Needs
| MoldMaking Technology
GF Machining Solutions LLC highlights its Mill P 800 U S full five-axis milling machine for automation integration. According to the company, the machine enables growth as production needs increase.
ATTN: Your Marketing/Communications Department
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing’s parent company Gardner Business Media has launched GROW, a full-service marketing arm, built specifically for industrial manufacturing markets. It offers custom content creation, strategic marketing programs, audience targeting, and data-driven insights, going beyond generic marketing services. Take a look and get in touch.
Modular approach to material card development of composites
| CompositesWorld
Forward Engineering GmbH walks through a modular testing and simulation approach for automotive/aviation composites enabling more accurate material selection earlier in the design phase.
Sesotec Presents Purifier Performer Sorting System at K 2025
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
System offers double-sided viewing for enhanced sorting of plastic flakes.
Legacy After Loss: Writing the Next Chapter of a Family-Owned Machine Shop
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
When a beloved machinist’s passing left his shop in his children’s hands, the three siblings stepped up, transforming the business to honor his legacy and build a new future.
Industria del plástico en EE. UU.: PLASTICS revela su Informe 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El Size and Impact Report 2025 de PLASTICS muestra crecimiento del empleo y envíos en la industria del plástico en Estados Unidos.
Sandvik Coromant Solid End Mill Enhances Profiling Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sandvik Coromant’s Coromill Plura Barrel end mill is designed for high process security and significant cycle time reductions in aerospace and other high-demand sectors.
Centro de mecanizado vertical BF-V con cono BBT-40
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: La línea BF-V incorpora control Mitsubishi M80, husillo de acoplamiento directo y tolerancias de posicionamiento de 0.003 mm.
Stäubli presenta el sistema SMI 209 en Meximold 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Stäubli exhibirá en Meximold 2025 el SMI 209, sistema de multiconectores que agiliza cambios de molde y mejora la eficiencia en inyección de plástico.
Surface Finishing's Role in U.S. Defense Manufacturing
| Products Finishing
With a renewed focus on domestic defense manufacturing, meeting specifications, navigating certifications and innovating are areas in which surface finishers have the opportunity to fill.
Bridging the Manufacturing Skills Gap: A Wake-Up Call
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Manufacturing urgently needs mentorship programs and structured training before retiring experts create an irreversible skilled worker shortage.
#workforcedevelopment
ICYMI: August Roundup
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
A birthday, disc golf and a stolen tree all feature in the top articles from August that you might have missed.
Dow Announces Alternative to Fluoropolymer Polymer Processing Aids
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Dowsil 5-1050 PPA for film packaging.
Episode 60: An Interview With Robin Peffer and Jonathan Love, PPG
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Current ecoat products for aerospace and ongoing developments offer great potential for future aerospace programs and applications.
Cosmetics Compact Case Demonstrates Molecular Recycled PET
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Toly is Eastman's first partner to apply this material in compact packaging.
SABIC Composite Hybrid Battery Cover Enhances EV Safety, Efficiency
Grace Stubbins | Plastics Technology
SABIC collaborated with Engel, Siebenwurst, Forward Engineering, Ensinger and Envalior to develop a thermoplastic composite EV battery cover, combining strong structural performance, flame retardancy and design efficiency.
Uavos expands energy-efficient range of precision curing ovens
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aerospace industry and R&D customers adopting sustainable and resource-efficient practices can benefit from this line of ovens engineered for annealing, preheating, baking and post-curing composites.
Nio, AkzoNobel Win 2025 Altair Enlighten Award
| Products Finishing
The collaboration led to the development of the Interpon A1000 coating which is already used on many Nio car models, designed to triple the life of EV battery shielding and support sustainable automotive innovation.