Beckhoff Automation Platform Expands Modularity

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The MX-System baseplate in size 3 offers an additional row of data slots, which opens up possibilities for larger machines with complex control requirements.

Finding Hidden Talent, Part 2

Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining

Job postings are not the only way to find talent.
#workforcedevelopment

Uyemura Expands Engineering Team in Great Lakes Region

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Plating chemistry company welcomes Andrew Jin to serve as a technical service engineer for the Midwest.  

Composites GBI rebounds toward expansion in May

Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld

A rebound reading falls short of expansion but indicates that industry conditions are not as dire as in April.

Mikrosam AFP work cell to enhance Qarbon's TPC part development

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Commission of a Libra-series robotic AFP system, paired with Toray’s Cetex thermoplastic composite materials, will accelerate Qarbon Aerospace’s development timelines and reduce risk in future aerospace qualification efforts.

Filter Pump Specializes in Pump Design Durability, Performance

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Magnetic drive pumps, vertical pumps, filter chambers and educators are some innovations that support reliability in any finishing operation.

Comau, Roboze initiative democratizes on-demand 3D printing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Italian companies leverage expertise in robotics, 3D printing, and composite and polymer materials to enable innovation, agility and sustainability, opening new customer and market segments.

Tool Steel Offers Advantages For Production Efficiency, Component Service Life

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Swiss Steel USA’s E 40 K Superclean offers benefits for a more efficient manufacturing processes in terms of production efficiency and component service life.  

RTT Engineered Solutions Appoints General Manager Following Clean Air Acquisition

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Trey Peavy has been with RTT for nearly two decades. His experience and extensive understanding of the company will support its growth transition.

Additive Manufacturing and Machining Compete and Co-Exist at Knust Godwin

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Precision machining business Knust Godwin is also a sophisticated user of metal additive manufacturing. AM augments its services for customers in oil and gas, but has also opened opportunities in new markets.

3D-Printed Off-Road Logistics Robot Made from Recycled Materials

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

The robot is suited for military logistics, search and rescue, precision agriculture, infrastructure inspection and more.

The Most Powerful Tool

Miles Free | Production Machining

Because of a “thank you,” I found my tribe, my highest and best use, and my place in the world of precision machining.

Intelligent inspection preps manufacturers for high surface quality control

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: Explore reliable, scalable and data-driven tools by Brighton Science that address adhesion and surface quality challenges, from the Surface Analyst to BConnect.

Eurotech Elite Seeks Partners to Build American-Made CNC Lathes

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Eurotech Elite hopes to connect and build relationships with U.S.-based, family-owned manufacturers with expertise in machining large components with tight tolerances.

Shop Talk: Plastics and Pliers Panic

| 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.

Star Cutter Drill Lineup Provides Smooth Cutting Operations

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The line of internal coolant drills is well suited for applications in all fields where stainless steel is used, such as watchmaking, medical, aerospace, automotive and so on.

Polietileno reciclado: Nova lanza planta avanzada en EE. UU.

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

SYNDIGO1, nueva planta de reciclaje de Nova Chemicals, procesará 145,000 pacas de película plástica al año para producir más de 100M lbs de rLLDPE reciclado apto para contacto alimentario.

Expanding high-temperature composites in India and the U.S.

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Azista USA offers polymers and processes for carbon/carbon and other CMC, including novel hot-melt phenolic and phthalonitrile prepregs for faster cycle times, alternative solutions.

Maag Finalizes Sikora Purchase

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Combination billed as win-win for both companies and their customers.  

Gurit celebrates 190 years and its heritage in advanced materials

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Prior to the composite materials provider industry knows today, Gurit was founded as a small textile finishing business. The company looks back at its roots, people and products over the years.

Toray, Daher and Tarmac Aerosave announce End-of-Life Aircraft Recycling Program

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Collaborative initiative aims to reuse secondary structural TPC parts from EOL Airbus A380 aircraft and repurpose them for other aeronautical applications in order to collectively advance TPC recycling technologies.

Kaneka Aerospace announces epoxy-amine repair resin

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Test results indicate that the two-part SR6400 resin achieves greater penetration into damaged areas of a composite and resorts laminate fracture toughness to the original state before damage.