Engineering an Easy-to-Use, Explosion-Proof Cobot for Painting

Julia Hider | Products Finishing

The 20XP incorporates a UR20 cobot that’s modified to be explosion-proof and an innovative programming system to create a safe, easy-to-use method for automating liquid painting processes. 

PCI 2025 Scholarship Program Honors Seven Students

| Products Finishing

The Powder Coating Institute awarded $30,000 in scholarships to students across the U.S. pursuing careers in the finishing industry.
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Sistema de brochado Horn: integración eficiente en operaciones CNC

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Horn USA Inc. presenta su línea de herramientas estándar para brochado de magwell en estilo AR dentro de máquinas CNC, que optimiza la producción y reduce costos operativos.

Top de inversiones industriales en México: lo más destacado del primer semestre de 2025

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Diversas empresas han apostado por México en los primeros seis meses de 2025, aquí algunas de las inversiones más relevantes en sectores como automotriz, electrónico y manufactura avanzada.

Universal Robots' Cobot Provides Optimized Motion Capability

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The UR15 cobot enables reduced cycle times, increased productivity and reduced costs across applications and industries.

ZAL, CRIAQ partner on advanced digital solutions and future propulsion for sustainable aviation

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

German and Canadian research centers will implement joint projects in advanced technologies to foster innovation, promote international exchange of expertise and support talent mobility.

Scalable powdered graphene amplifies composites manufacturing, molding

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: TMTP Labs introduces two novel products specifically developed for composites, TMTP-2430 and TMTP-3550 high-purity graphene powders.

What you might have missed at Paris Air Show 2025

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A surge in defense spending, partnerships in hydrogen propulsion and new combat aircraft agreements, many backed by composites industry leaders, culminated the 55th Paris Air Show.  

Coriolis Composites heightens U.S. presence to empower AFP

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With innovation, expertise and a deep commitment to its partners’ success, France-based Coriolis Composites is actively strengthening its strategic footprint across North American composites manufacturing.

Hufschmied to host Aerospace Day 2025

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Materials, processes and current challenges in the aviation industry supply chain will be addressed via high-profile speakers and an accompanying exhibition on July 11 in Bobingen, Germany.

M.R. Mold & Engineering Celebrates 40 Years of Moldmaking

| MoldMaking Technology

M.R. Mold & Engineering Celebrates 40 years of moldmaking excellence, thanking both its employees and customers.  

Small-Hole EDM With Automation for Moldmakers

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Belmont Equipment & Technologies offers its SY series high-speed CNC EDM drills for customizable, small-hole drills. These are useful in moldmaking for vent holes and ejector pin hole applications.

Video: 3D Printing PVC for Industrial Applications

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Despite numerous applications for PVC, the plastic has not been commonly 3D printed due to off-gassing and processing concerns. 3D printer supplier JuggerBot recently highlighted successful and safe PVC 3D printing with a LFAM machine customized for this material. 

High Tg epoxy resin is tailored for rotor performance needs

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: Flight-critical rotor blades, high-speed rotors or thermally demanding structural components can benefit from TCR Composites’ thermoset resin performance, properties and processing.

Ricoh 3D for Healthcare Enables Point-of-Care Medical Device Production

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

New company accelerates point-of-care production of patient-specific 3D printed devices for hospitals.  

Wall Colmonoy Appoints Chief Financial Officer

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Clinton Reilmann joins Wall Colmonoy with extensive experience in finance, accounting, compliance and operational excellence in the manufacturing industry.  

¿De dónde importa México sus centros de mecanizado?: 5 países clave en los últimos años

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En los últimos cinco años, México ha importado Centros de Mecanizado, Máquinas de Puesto Fijo y Máquinas de Puestos Múltiples principalmente de Japón, Alemania, Estados Unidos, China y Corea del Sur.

Gardner Business Index - May 2025: 48.8

Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence

The Gardner Business Index (GBI) 

Honeywell y Evertis innovan en empaque farmacéutico reciclable

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Honeywell y Evertis lanzarán nuevos empaques médicos PET con película Aclar, que combina alta barrera, reciclabilidad y eficiencia.

Walter Surface Technologies' Sanding Discs Enhance Cutting Efficiency

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

XtraCut XX sanding discs feature triangular-shaped ceramic grains to maximize pressure at each contact point.

Can Robots Help Make Molds?

| MoldMaking Technology

Automation can benefit mold production, from optimized efficiency to enhanced product quality and consistency.

Plasma technology is purpose-built for reliable cleaning

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: Innovations like the Integrated Atmospheric System and a demonstration of the hand-held Plasma Wand highlight Plasma Etch’s plasma processing specialization.