IPG Photonics Appoints Senior VP of Global Laser Systems
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
More than 20 years of industrial, medical and high-tech market experience will support Mira Sahney in her new role at IPG.
Oasis Inspection System Provides Accurate Measurements of Large Parts
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Oasis Ultra-Series features a high-resolution camera, advanced image processing and an intuitive user interface that streamlines measurement workflows.
Modular Quick-Change Head System Benefits Various Applications
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Iscar USA highlights its modular quick-change head system for Swiss-type machines intended for turning, grooving, parting and threading applications.
3 Stories of Swiss First Additions
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A few shops share their stories about the how’s and why’s of adding their first Swiss-type CNC turning center as well as lessons learned along the way.
Solar Atmospheres Expands Presence in Northeastern Region
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The company announces the opening of its seventh U.S. heat treat operation.
Process Consolidation Meets Usability Improvements: Inside DMG MORI Innovation Days 2025
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
One of the greatest roadblocks in adopting powerful machines is finding the people to run them. Find out how DMG MORI plans to bypass this obstacle, with examples from its recent Innovation Days event.
Powerful Portal Milling Machine Has Big Impact on Michigan Compression Moldmaker
| MoldMaking Technology
Significant 30% increase in production due to a spacious workspace, advanced cutting capabilities and a new generation CNC control system.
AkzoNobel Signs Power Purchase Agreement to Build Solar Park
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
A collaboration with solar developer Alight will result in the construction of a park in Sweden that will power AkzoNobel’s Kristinehamn adhesives site and protective coatings plant in Gothenburg.
Cobot Automates Label Reel Loading for High-Volume PET Beverage Bottles
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Sidel’s new CoboREEL system uses a cobot to automate a shift’s worth of label reel loading.
Premios SPE 2025 destacan innovación en termoformado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La competencia bienal de SPE reconoció avances técnicos en termoformado, con foco en sostenibilidad, impresión 3D y aplicaciones médicas y automotrices.
Finish Thompson Adds to ANSI Sealless Centrifugal Pump Line
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
The UCP and UCR Series of centrifugal magnetic drive pumps, ideal for a variety of surface finishing applications, are designed for corrosive fluid transfer.
Rego-Fix Toolholding System Provides Effective Vibration Damping
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The PowRgrip system uses a taper-to-taper, press-fit collet holding design that creates a vibration-damping gap designed to interrupt the strength and severity of vibration waves.
CAINTRA presenta las expectativas económicas de la manufactura en Nuevo León durante abril
| Modern Machine Shop México
En abril, el porcentaje de empresas que realizó alguna inversión fue del 24 %, una cifra muy similar a la del año anterior, pero inferior a la media de 2024.
3D Printed Wind Tunnel Balances Speed Testing Timelines at NASA Langley: The Cool Parts Show #84
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
“Balances” are instrumented devices used to capture data about aeronautical vehicle models in wind tunnel testing. Long lead times for conventionally machined balances have led NASA to explore 3D printing these components instead.
ADDCAAM Technology Available as Plugin for REALvision Pro
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
REALvision Pro users can strengthen the mechanical performance of their parts through advanced tool pathing techniques previously unavailable in mainstream slicing tools.
Meltio and Phillips Corporation Join to Advance Hybrid CNC Technology for Defense Industry
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Phillips in the U.S. becomes the first Meltio partner worldwide to successfully integrate the Meltio Engine Blue into a Haas CNC machine.
Canyon Bicycle FRP handlebars optimized via fully integrated injection molding system by Engel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Engel tie-bar-less Victory 180 and partner support has created a completely automated production environment for manufacturing hollow composite bicycle components quickly and efficiently.
Wichita State, Dassault Systèmes open Manufacturing Innovation Center
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aviation companies of all sizes will be able to improve their resilience and efficiency via the center’s virtual design, automation and additive manufacturing capabilities.
MOCAP BNCD Series Protect Exposed Bolt and Nut Heads
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
BNCD domed bolt and nut caps are ideal in instances where both aesthetics and protection are a priority.
McLaren Automotive celebrates 1995 win with special edition 750S coupe
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Celebratory 750S super car pays homage to McLaren’s 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans win, featuring a host of additional composite component innovations, color choices and other vehicle enhancements.
Instron launches AVE3 noncontact video extensometer
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Leveraging CDAT airflow technology and dynamic lighting, the AVE3 delivers a virtually noise-free strain signal, guarding against typical air disturbances when measuring materials in the lab.
Dow to sell 50% ownership in DowAksa carbon fiber JV
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Dow agrees to sell half of its interest in DowAksa to its 50/50 joint venture partner Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.Ş. in an effort to focus more on core, high-value downstream businesses.