With New Technologies, We Balance Control and Capability Advance in Different Ways
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Commentary: how power needs in the case of nuclear energy, and process development in the case of additive manufacturing, figure into finding the full promise of what a technology can do.
KUKA Automation Tech Day Highlights the Power of Integrated Automation Technologies
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
A demonstration of an automated machining cell showed the power of combining vision systems, robots and AMRs.
CJWinter End Rolling Attachments Optimize Roll Protection
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2025: CJWinter’s end rolling attachments feature a high-strength construction for extended tool life.
Kraiburg exhibe sus innovaciones en Plastimagen 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Kraiburg TPE Americas presenta en Plastimagen 2025 su portafolio de elastómeros termoplásticos para aplicaciones médicas, industriales y de consumo.
Plataforma de rectificado MX7 de ANCA: mayor productividad en la fabricación de herramientas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La plataforma MX7, de ANCA, optimiza el rectificado de herramientas con un proceso automatizado y un diseño eficiente que reduce los tiempos de ciclo.
Global Metal Finishing's Tamea Franco is Selected for Women’s MAKE Award
Grace Stubbins | Products Finishing
Over the years, CEO Tamea Franco has transformed her one-woman shop into a 40-person powerhouse in the metal finishing industry.
“Rebaba y brasas” 2025: tecnología, sinergia y tradición en la manufactura mexicana
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El próximo 27 de marzo, las instalaciones de Hemaq en Monterrey serán el escenario de la tercera edición de “Rebaba y brasas”, un evento que reunirá a especialistas del sector metalmecánico para conocer las últimas innovaciones en manufactura, automatización y accesorios para equipos CNC, en un ambiente que fusiona la tecnología con la tradición gastronómica del norte de México.
Ecovyst Acquires Sulfuric Acid Operations from Cornerstone
| Valve Magazine
The Ecoservices segment of Ecovyst is a provider of virgin sulfuric acid and sulfuric acid regeneration services.
Plastics Processing Index Registers Expansion With February Reading of 50.9
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Improvements across components drive steady climb out of contraction for the first time since June 2022.
#economics
Process Parsimony — Automation’s Secret Key for Scale and Quality
Miles Free | Production Machining
Automation is thought to be the secret to improving quality in manufacturing. What if I told you it was something else?
INA advierte sobre el impacto de los aranceles en la inversión automotriz
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
México sigue liderando las exportaciones de autopartes a Estados Unidos con 43.18 %, pero la incertidumbre arancelaria podría ralentizar nuevas inversiones.
Engel and Cannon Integrate Technologies to Speed Up Production and Improve Part Quality With PUR Flooding
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Combining Engel’s injection molding technology with Cannon’s precise metering and mixing technology is designed to ensure maximum process stability and flexibility, speeding up production and improving the final product’s overall quality.
Ecoclean Provides Diverse Cleaning, Degreasing Solutions
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Tasks involved in cleaning and degreasing have become more diverse and challenging in recent years. For these many-faceted applications, Ecoclean has provided flexible and efficient solutions.
3D Printed Inconel Sleeve Protects Critical Valves from Thermal Shock
Stephanie Hendrixson | Valve Magazine
Valve manufacturer Velan has developed a double-walled sleeve using lattices as thermal insulation to protect critical severe service valves from thermal shock and stress.
Firefly Aerospace successfully completes 14 days of surface operations on the Moon
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Longest commercial Moon mission using Firefly’s composites-intensive Blue Ghost lander completes more than 346 hours of surface operations, transmitting more than 119 gigabytes of data back to Earth.
Caracol delivers high-performance, customized 3D printed elements to Pershing sports utility yacht
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Heron AM platform demonstrated its capability of fabricating complex superstructural composite parts for the luxury yachting industry with intricate geometries, more efficiency and less waste.
Uplift360 successfully converts composites waste into continuous aramid fibers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Through scale-up trials the chemical recycling company’s defense-backed process effectively respun para-aramid into long, high-performance fibers, with future goals to reach virgin material strength.
Diamond Aircraft acquires Volocopter after insolvency
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Integration will maintain Volocopter’s headquarters in Germany, with its development and certification work continuing under Diamond’s ownership.
Beta completes eVTOL flight demonstrations across Utah
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Beta, 47G and UDOT hosted flight demonstrations throughout communities in the state to showcase Alia’s capabilities and highlight AAM’s advantages.
Sodick Hosts Informal Coffee Talks With Industry Experts at PTXPO 2025
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Sodick is hosting no-stress, informal coffee talks at the Sodick Plustech booth (#527) during PTXPO 2025 to foster insightful conversations with top industry experts in an approachable, interactive format.
Molding and Material Handling Solutions Advance Moldmaking Capabilities
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Globeius and Plastixs are jointly demonstrating their latest technologies together in the U.S. for the first time at PTXPO March 18-20, in Rosemont, Illinois.
Get To Know Vincent Tool Technologies Corp.
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Vincent Tool Technologies Corp. will be at PTXPO 2025 to showcase its wide array of services and connect with American mold builders.