Dymag partnership advances carbon fiber wheel market reach

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Collaboration between Dymag, Borbet and AIM Co. Ltd. aims to establish a robust, high-quality carbon fiber hybrid wheel supply solution for global automotive and motorcycle markets.

European natural fibers emerge in bio-based architectural projects

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Alliance for European Flax Linen and Hemp highlights several projects in which flax and hemp fibers are being used, emphasizing their increasing use as high-performance, low-impact construction methods.

Emerson Announces "Project Beyond" at Exchange 2025

| Valve Magazine

The roadmap will modernize and integrate the industrial tech stack across operations.  

Delta Marine shares 110-foot custom motor yacht with novel hull

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

In-progress build highlights Delta’s first hull designed entirely using CFD, a step forward in performance innovation for the shipyard known for its custom composites construction expertise.

New Seminar Offers Plastic Injection Mold Design Basics at Penn State Behrend

| MoldMaking Technology

Instructor and MMT EAB member Nick Vitelli provides participants with a basic understanding of plastic product design features.

Integrated RFID Technology Offers Smart Connectivity for Hot Runner Systems

Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology

Intelligent tool networking with integrated radio frequency identification (RFID) technology maximizes toolmaking efficiencies with seamless mold identification, instant access to critical data and streamlined spare part ordering.

Fairmat and the rise of deep tech in France

Yannick Willemin | CompositesWorld

This first column in CW’s new Investors and Startups column series takes a closer look into the region of France, decoding the technologies, teams and funding actors driving its composites innovation.

Championing Change: Safety Concerns at the Heart of Finishing Advocate's Work

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

PF recognizes Mark Schario, CTO at Columbia Chemical, as the latest recipient of its Champions of the Industry award. Schario exemplifies the spirit of the award with a career spanning decades and a passion for innovation and mentorship.
#workforcedevelopment #regulations

Pic of the Week: Aeroponics Grow Baskets

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

These 3D printed baskets helped Lettuce Abound increase lettuce yield and reduce grow time. But the story of their development is a 3D printing win of a different sort: mass customization. 

June 2025: Prices for the Five Commodity Resins Flat to Down

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

This overall resin pricing trend could continue into the start of the third quarter.

Mordazas duras personalizables Mate: sujeción precisa para geometrías complejas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Las mordazas duras mecanizables para todas las dimensiones de los vises DynoGrip, de Mate Precision Technologies, están diseñadas para sujeción personalizada en geometrías complejas.

All World Machinery Supply Acquires CNC Solutions

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

CNC Solutions is a FANUC Robotics Authorized System Integrator based in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin. The acquisition will help All World address the growing demand for advanced automation solutions in industrial manufacturing.

Standardized Inspection Improves Throughput and Tolerances

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Automating inspection leads to higher throughput — but what else does it enable? In this article, learn how Deublin’s Mainz, Germany, facility has been able to better specify tolerances through a versatile metrology device.

Nordson BKG y FIMIC amplían su alianza tecnológica

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Ambas empresas desarrollan soluciones para reciclaje y procesamiento de plásticos y anuncian su cooperación estratégica. Presentarán sus innovaciones en la K 2025 que se realizará en Düsseldorf, Alemania.

Nikon and America Makes Team Up to Strengthen US Defense Manufacturing

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Multi-phase program funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office to advance additive manufacturing adoption for defense and aerospace applications.

AI-Driven Capabilities Advance Efficiency and Quality in Your Molding Environment

| Plastics Technology

New for many molders, AI isn’t as complicated to learn as some may think.

Jergens Tooling Columns Facilitate Quick Setup Changes

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Jergens’ tooling columns are customizable as well as easily integrated into full custom design and build projects.

¿Qué es el torneado CNC? proceso, herramientas y parámetros clave

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop México

El torneado es uno de los procesos de mecanizado más empleados en la fabricación de piezas cilíndricas. Este artículo aborda los principios del torneado convencional y CNC, incluyendo la geometría de las herramientas, la influencia de los parámetros de corte, las configuraciones de los tornos y los criterios técnicos para la selección de portaherramientas.

Shell Polymers in Feedstock Agreement With Freepoint Eco-Systems

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Freepoint facility will supply pyrolysis oil for conversion into feedstocks for polyethylene.

Real-Time Mold Monitoring Boosts Molding Efficiency and Cost Savings

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

FloControl software integrates with existing mold design tools, offering real-time tracking and optimization from design to production, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs for ProPlastics.

Troubleshooting AGVs in a Machine Shop

Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected

Mobile robots add flexibility to automation, but fine tuning doesn’t stop after initial setup. 

CEAD launches the Maritime Application Center dedicated to industrial 3D printing boat hulls

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The MAC is an LFAM-powered production facility equipped with highly automated, digitally driven manufacturing processes and built around a collaborative model to develop the boats of the future.