Lights, Camera, CNC Tool Alignment
Derek Korn | Production Machining
The latest version of a noncontact tool alignment system for Swiss-type lathes, which stays permanently installed in the machines, can enable shops to set up tools on-center faster using a camera compared to traditional methods.
Fibclick Highlights AI-Based Approach to Automated AM Production
Ginger Gardiner | Additive Manufacturing
Fibclick is using an AI-based approach to automate the creation of 3D printed dies and guiding tools for composites manufacturing.
Pollen AM Pam Pro Prints From Pellets
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
New generation 3D printer provides increased build volume and printing speed.
Skipping the Pellet for Efficient Recycling in Molded Engineering Plastics Applications
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
AGS Technology leverages deep experience in molding with recycled engineering materials for automotive and heavy equipment parts.
Gema USA Inc. Territory Manager Serving South Central U.S.
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Steven Richardson’s addition and his finishing experience will become a key asset for Gema’s continued growth in this region.
Sandvik Coromant Parting, Grooving Geometry Increases Chip Control
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sandvik Coromant’s CoroCut 1-2 concept is designed for high performance and security across a variety of applications.
New Possibilities from Process Consolidation, Customization, AI and More at MT Technology Series East 2025
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
When do broadening capabilities outweigh specialization (and vice versa)? In our recap of MT Technology Series East 2025, find out how the latest generation of machines, tooling and software answers that question.
Maquiprime México se convierte en el nuevo distribuidor de Tsugami America
| Modern Machine Shop México
Los usuarios de Tsugami en México recibirán soporte local de ventas, servicio y aplicaciones.
Engineered solutions for dust, fume challenges
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Eurovac’s objective is to design, develop and supply quality dust and fume extraction systems for customers, backed by a comprehensive facility, knowledgeable engineering team and growing distribution network.
Take Action to Mitigate Cyber Threats Before It’s Too Late
| Products Finishing
Cybersecurity is increasingly becoming a concern for all companies. Stay alert and heed these pointers for avoiding data breaches and other network and online disruptions that can be detrimental to your shop.
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Umicore Develops Gold-Silver Alloy for Cost-Efficient Coating
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
In response to the price increase for gold, Umicore Metal Deposition Solutions has developed Auruna 5750, a gold-silver electrolyte with properties that improve upon the original precious metals.
Ultimaker S6 3D Printer for Engineers, Manufacturing Teams and Maintenance Crews
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
New generation delivers faster print speeds.
Tire-Driven Gantry for Heavy-Duty Applications
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Designed for the smooth, even take-up of products ranging from fiber-optic cables to electrical power cables.
Wichita State, Dassault Systèmes Open Manufacturing Innovation Center
Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing
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.
L.S. Starrett Gage Features Rugged Construction
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The No. W4900 Wireless Digital Electronic Indicator features digital and analog readouts in the same indicator, wireless output and many other specialized, customizable features.
BASF Ultramid Advanced N for High-Voltage Connectors
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Nonhalogenated flame retardant boosts safety and durability of high-voltage connectors in electric vehicles.
Why Choose a Valve-Gated Hot Runner?
| MoldMaking Technology
Moldmakers need to be aware of how different gating technology can affect their customers when designing a hot runner system into a mold.
Hand Polishing Practices on Hardened Steel
| Products Finishing
When preliminary polishing is required, the standard technique is to prepare the surface with an 80-grit polishing belt, removing surface defects and burrs, handling damage and contouring part morphology.
Angels Aircraft launches pre-seed round to build Archangel UAV
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
First scalable, flight-ready prototype will incorporate high-rate composites manufacturing, a blended wing airframe and an autonomy-first architecture.
Airbus completes first A350F wingset in Broughton
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The wingset was formed as part of the company’s first A350 freighter test aircraft, set to serve the highly anticipated demand in passenger and freight markets.
Hartzell’s carbon fiber Pathfinder is approved for Aviat Husky
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Three-blade composite propeller has received supplemental type certification and can replace existing two-bladed propellers on Husky aircraft models.
Vivace delivers fuel tank hardware for Talon-A test vehicles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In its partnership with Stratolaunch to advance U.S. hypersonic capabilities, Vivace has provided both composite and metal tanks for the TA-1 and TA-2 in the past year.