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Conflux Technology Is Ramping Up Heat Exchanger Production — Here Are 5 Elements of Its Success

Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing

Unassuming exterior, intricately designed interior — this is what I saw in Conflux Technology’s 3D printed heat exchangers and the company’s operations. Here are five factors behind the Australian manufacturer’s growing success.

Boeing announces historic widebody aircraft order from Qatar Airways

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Agreement for 210 airplanes sets a record for Boeing, in addition to it being the Middle Eastern airliner’s largest order of 787 Dreamliners.

WPS OCMC extend service life of petrochemical burner lances

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Monolithic ceramics combined with oxide ceramic matrix composites (OCMC) overcome challenges with traditional metal components used in petrochemical crackers, achieving three times longer operational lifespan.

Velocity Composites reinforces key defense partnership with major defense contact renewal

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Under a three-year extension, Velocity will continue supplying process material kits for major defense projects for the OEM, reaffirming its broader strategic direction within the sector.

Episode 50: Markus Rufer, Scorpius Space Launch Co.

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

In this episode of CW Talks, CW interviews Scorpius Space Launch Co. CEO Markus Rufer about the company’s all-composite cryogenic pressure vessels and their role in a range of applications, including recent and upcoming lunar lander missions.

Weingärtner Maschinenbau Announces Leadership Transition

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

As Friedrich Weingärtner retires, Dominik Weingärtner will now lead the company alongside his uncle, Andreas Weingärtner.

Horn Tool System Provides High Surface Quality Finishes

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Horn’s CBN tool system features geometries specially developed for finishing with tight tolerances and high process reliability when machining the material groups P, K and S.

Optimize Thread Roll Life by Controlling Major Diameter

| Production Machining

Thread rolls designed to enhance tool longevity by precisely managing the major diameter can improve overall thread quality and performance.

ABB PixelPaint Delivers Paint Finish Precision, Exclusivity to Mercedes-Benz Models

| Products Finishing

ABB’s PixelPaint technology, deployed at the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant, delivers precise application and eliminates overspray, reducing material use and emissions.

Cobot Line Increases Top Speed

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Universal Robots says for pick-and-place applications, the new UR15 delivers up to 30% cycle time improvements compared to prior UR models.

Plastics Processing Index Cools with 45.3 April Reading

Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology

Processors are feeling impact of tariff uncertainty and market hesitancy as new orders slow.
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Mitutoyo Measurement Device Provides Portable, Intuitive Operability

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Mitutoyo’s SJ-220 surface roughness tester enables operators to perform measurements in environments where power is not available.

3D Printing Gives Golf Club Designers Optimal Control Over "Discretionary Weight"

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

In this episode of The Cool Parts Show, we learn how Cobra Golf leveraged metal 3D printing to produce a club head filled with lattice. But rather than lightweighting, its designers were after weight redistribution — removing mass from the bulk of the club enabled them to add it back strategically to improve the club’s performance.