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EATC releases comprehensive thermoplastic composites market study
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Developments, trends and prospects for long and continuous fiber TPC provide a systematic overview of the European market.
RVmagnetics Defence DemoKit equips defense composites with real-time structural sensing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Powered by ultra-thin MicroWire sensors, the Kit provides contactless monitoring of critical parameters with zero material strength loss, with custom proof-of-concept testing in-house.
Bell Textron opens MV-75 Cheyenne Wichita Assembly Center
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Fuselage production in Kansas is underway as part of a U.S. Army initiative, in addition to accelerated manufacturing at Bell’s other facilities.
Championing 70 Years of Innovation for Finishers
Jessica Pompili | Products Finishing
With a life-spanning passion for surface finishing, PF Champion of the Industry Curtis Goad is focusing on the industry’s future.
Plastics Processing Continues Q1 Momentum in March
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Gardner Business Index sees minor dip in March but ends the quarter with the third consecutive month well above the growth threshold.
#economics
Dutch Plant To Produce Aromatics From Plastic Waste
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Pyrolysis technology by BlueAlp will be used at BioBTX plant.
Additive Improves Stress-Cracking Resistance in Recycled Polyolefins
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Avient launches Cesa Tough A4R, a polyolefin additive targeting applications for recycled high-density polyethylene (r-HDPE) while maintaining material recyclability.
Comercio de productos para inteligencia artificial impulsa el papel de México en la cadena de suministro
| Modern Machine Shop México
México representó alrededor del 25 % de las importaciones de Estados Unidos en productos asociados a la IA en 2025.
Moldmaking Expansion Gains Momentum in April
Mike Shirk | MoldMaking Technology
Mixed component results net out to another positive month for the Moldmaking Index.
Fresa de alto avance con mayor variedad de diámetros
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La serie DoFeedTri, de Tungaloy-NTK de México, amplía su gama de diámetros para optimizar la estabilidad en fresado de alto avance.
CUTMETALL presenta sus tecnologías de corte en PRLATAM
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastics Recycling LATAM, CUTMETALL exhibirá su portafolio de cuchillas industriales y soluciones de filtración diseñadas para optimizar procesos de reciclaje.
AMUT presenta rPO, planta para reciclaje de poliolefinas posconsumo
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastics Recycling LATAM, AMUT Group destaca su solución rPO, una planta de peletización para poliolefinas posconsumo. Su diseño integra el pretratamiento, la extrusión en tándem y la filtración automática, lo que mejora la calidad del reciclado y la eficiencia energética.
Tooling-Free Forming Enables Flexible Factories
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Machina Labs’ RoboCraftsman forms parts autonomously and without dies. But sheet metal fabrication is just the first step for these AI-powered robotic production cells.
Hainbuch ID Clamping Mandrel Boosts Machining Stability
| Modern Machine Shop
Hainbuch’s Maxxos T-212 mandrel features a hexagonal pyramid clamping interface to increase torque transmission and resistance to vibration.
High-Performance Packaging Molding Platform
Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology
Husky is positioning its HyperSync and Hylectric molding machines plus Advantage+Elite remote monitoring as a go-to packaging platform.
LightForce Orthodontics Metal Bracket Introduces Generative Customization for Individualized Orthodontic Treatment
| Additive Manufacturing
LightForce Orthodontics launches the Lightbracket Metal — a patient-specific 3D printed metal bracket — expanding access to generative braces for 65% of patients who prefer metal options.
Indorama Ventures refuerza posición en resinas con base en shale
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La ventaja de costos de Indorama Ventures frente a productores dependientes de nafta se sustenta en su integración con materias primas de esquisto en Estados Unidos, donde genera aproximadamente el 50 % de sus ingresos. La empresa ajusta la producción y la demanda en tiempo real mediante el modelo S&OE, con la meta de consolidar los márgenes hacia 2028.
Hexagon Software Enhances Measurement of Complex Geometries
| Modern Machine Shop
Hexagon’s Quindos 2026.1 software features advanced capabilities for CMM monitoring, faster and more intuitive scanning as well as enhanced analysis tools.
Job Shop Discovers and Fills a Fishing Need
Derek Korn | Production Machining
The promise of a product line for improved mounting of electronic fish finders led this Missouri job shop to an automated turning process.
#workforcedevelopment
May 2026: Price Trajectory for All Resins Shifts Sharply Upward
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
Shipping disruptions in the Middle East are dramatically affecting global resin trade flows, and rising prices reflect the supply squeeze.
Monaghan Powdered Metal Taps Offer Economical Alternative to Solid Carbide
| Production Machining
Monaghan Tooling Group provides Vergnano P-Series powdered metal taps as a cost-effective solution for tapping applications in harder materials.
Report: Composites and Carbon Fiber Use in Hydrogen Storage
| CompositesWorld
A first-of-its-kind technical report that assesses the materials, manufacturing processes, market and energy trends driving use of carbon fiber composites in global hydrogen (Hâ‚‚) storage applications for fuel cell-powered trucks, buses, trains and passenger vehicles.