Expanded Air Poppet Valve Series Supports Molded Part Ejection

Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology

CUMSA expands Air Poppet Valve series with a smaller size dimension and a first-time size offering in inches.

Thyssenkrupp recibe la certificación Q1 de Ford

| Modern Machine Shop México

La certificación Q1 es un distintivo que Ford otorga a los proveedores que cumplen los estándares de la industria mediante sistemas de calidad y mejora continua.

KraiburgTPE recibe medalla de oro en sostenibilidad por EcoVadis

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

EcoVadis reconoce a Kraiburg TPE como una de las empresas más sostenibles del mundo. Su medalla de oro la ubica en el 5 % superior del ranking global.

Republic of Korea Marine Corps Certifies Meltio's Wire-Laser Technology

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Meltio validates its technology for Defense in Asia; partners with AM Solutions to drive growth in reliable metal 3D parts manufacturing with the Korean Army.  

Fresas Pow-R-Feed M934 de IMCO mejoran rendimiento en trayectorias complejas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El diseño de cuatro filos permite cortes agresivos en múltiples materiales y optimiza la productividad en mecanizado de alta velocidad.

How Avid Product Development Creates Efficiencies in High-Mix, Low-Volume Additive Manufacturing

Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology

Contract manufacturer Avid Product Development (a Lubrizol company) has developed strategies to streamline part production through 3D printing so its engineering team can focus on development, design, assembly and other services. 

A return to the Space Symposium: Charting the next frontier

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

Since 2019 the space sector has been on a rapid upward trajectory. This year’s Space Symposium delivered that same optimism, celebrating the community’s continued proliferation, even as political and financial uncertainty raise new questions.

Reshaping Tooling Design and Production While Honoring a Rich Legacy

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

The Plastek Group is redefining its Tooling Divisions with a three-pronged approach: embracing new technologies, fostering collaboration across generations, and driving cultural and operational change under the leadership of three newcomers.

Choosing the Right Chipbreaker for Your Operation

David Wynn | Production Machining

Maximize uptime by controlling chips.

How I Made It: Mark and Nancy Rohlfs

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Running a machine shop is difficult enough by yourself. But what if your sibling was your co-owner? This is the reality for Mark and Nancy Rohlfs of East Coast Precision Manufacturing. Find out how they’ve managed to turn sibling differences into a successful partnership.

Video: Hands-Off Material Handling for Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

One Click Metal’s BoldSeries platform uses a cartridge system to move metal powder material between material supplier, 3D printer and sieve, making it possible to operate LPBF in a lab, school or other nonindustrial environment. 

Additive Manufacturing Media Announces New Editor-in-Chief

| Additive Manufacturing

With 10 years of experience reporting on industrial 3D printing technology, Stephanie Hendrixson is stepping into the editor-in-chief role. 

Meet the Chairman: Kirk Wilson

| Valve Magazine

Wilson tells us about his goals for his tenure as chairman and what he thinks the biggest challenges and opportunities valve manufacturers and the industry are facing today.

AMPP Participates in White House Meeting on Strengthening U.S. Shipbuilding

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Global authority on materials protection and performance met with the NSC to recognize and address the importance of workforce development, research and advanced materials protection.
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Hurco Control Boosts CAD/CAM Programming Efficiency

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The Hurco control features NC/Conversational Merge, a control feature that enables users to apply conversational features such as pattern operations, scaling, tool probing, part probing and an abundance of work offsets to NC programs.

Ergonomic Risks in the Workplace

| Products Finishing

Learn how ergonomics can affect safety on a finishing shop floor from Travelers expert Jon Meyer.   

Maintaining a Wire EDM Machine

| MoldMaking Technology

To achieve the ultimate capability and level of productivity from your wire EDM on a consistent, repeatable and reliable basis, regular maintenance is a required task.

NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #124 – 2nd Quarterly Report

| Products Finishing

In this period, at the Université Marie et Louis Pasteur in France, the first experiments involved a familiarization with ionic liquids and electrochemical studies on two ionic liquids, and more.  

Paperless ‘Smart Factory’ Based on Automated Production Monitoring

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Tier 1 automotive molder’s home-built production-monitoring and ERP systems, designed for “the little guy,” boost its efficiency rating and profits.

Call for abstracts: CW Tech Days to explore high-temperature composite solutions

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

The fall 2025 installment of CW’s Tech Days online event series will cover high-temperature composite solutions for defense and space applications.

Canatu extends IATF 16949:2016 certification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The international standard for automotive quality management reflects Canatu’s dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction when it comes to the delivery of its CNT products. 

Pusan National University develops novel approach for composite material homogenization

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The proposed RBHM method has been shown to accelerate composite material modeling and analysis with reduced basis homogenization, achieving higher accuracy and minimal error.