Inauguran laboratorio de realidad virtual en la Universidad Tecnológica de Querétaro

| Modern Machine Shop México

La Universidad Tecnológica de Querétaro invierte dos millones de pesos en equipos para entrenamientos y simulaciones en áreas de ingeniería, automatización, robótica y mecanizados.

Plastimagen en 2025: los ojos puestos en la sustentabilidad

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Un común denominador en las exhibiciones de Plastimagen 2025, ya sea en el campo de materiales o maquinaria es el enfoque en la sustentabilidad.

IFS Coatings Wins General Motors Product Approval

Grace Stubbins | Products Finishing

Novel powder coating to meet material specifications for underhood and underbody components, providing both dielectric and weathering properties.

Overcoming 3 Common Challenges With Automated Particle Counting

| Production Machining

Facing difficulties while performing particle analysis is normal but should not be discouraging. Here are some ways to handle the most prevalent issues that can arise.

Chiron Five-Axis Enables Precise Machining of Large Workpieces

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

PMTS 2025: Chiron is highlighting its FZ 19 S five-axis machining center, which is engineered to handle the demands of machining large parts.

Verisurf Signs Agreement to Be Acquired by Sandvik

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Verisurf will operate as a separate business unit within Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions, enhancing Sandvik’s position in industrial metrology.

UniMetal Introduces C100 Silver-Graphite Dispersion Electrolyte

Grace Stubbins | Products Finishing

UniMetal has scaled up production of the durable, high-performance silver coating, which is complementary for use on high-power components.

Norco delivers GFRP hard hulled riverine craft for BAE Systems

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Norco’s broad-ranging materials and manufacturing expertise revitalize UK MOD legacy craft, providing a solution for future defense and communications sector projects.

Ruckus Composites, Aerospace grows in-house composites machining, measurement and inspection

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Recent in-house technology investments set Ruckus up to meet advanced composite inspection and precision machining demand.

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team to include sustainable carbon fiber for 2025 Formula 1 season

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

F1 team has taken first steps to qualify and apply sustainable composites into its W16 race car with help and innovation from industry partners and the FIA.

Cosmic Aerospace advances CX-2 demonstrator roadmap

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

All-electric passenger jet with a composite airframe has achieved nine flights since February, validating stability, glide performance and handling across a range of conditions.

FIDAMC signs six strategic agreements for composites innovation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Composites-focused technocenter builds alliances for R&D in digital and sustainable technologies, additive manufacturing, TPCs, hydrogen and new technocenter development.

Cannon introduces in-line resin degassing unit for infusion, RTM and pultrusion processes

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Fully automatic system for processing large composite structural parts reduces overall degassing time in a single compact unit.

Composites market continued expansion activity into February

Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld

GBI: Composites Fabricating’s final reading landed at 52, driven by strong component readings across the board.

Sealless, Magnetic Drive Pump Launched by Flowserve

| Valve Magazine

Innomag TB-Mag Dual Drive Pump is double hermetically sealed and features a secondary containment system to reduce impact from failure.  

PTXPO Preview: Hasco Has New Mold Components on Hand

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

New cooling bores, an extended standard bar range and melt filtration are among the highlights of Hasco’s plans for PTXPO 2025.

Kitamura Announces New Distributor for Southern Ohio, Northern Kentucky

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

Superior Equipment Solutions will now provide support for Kitamura’s full line of Mycenter vertical, horizontal, five-axis and double-column machining centers.

Energy-Efficient Feature Benefits Additively Manufactured Hot Runner Technology

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Witosa GmbH, through its distributor DMS, highlights energy-efficient, additively manufactured hot runner technology.   

The Downloadable Metal 3D Printer

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop

Copenhagen researchers introduce a fully open-source laser powder bed fusion system, now available on GitHub. This release follows their development of an open-source vat polymerization machine. Here is the purpose and promise of this philanthropically funded effort to advance additive manufacturing application and adoption.

Ingersoll Turning Tool Features Modular Design for Easier Setup

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

PMTS 2025: Ingersoll WinTwist line features a modular design to facilitate easier setup and to make it simpler to adapt to multispindle and Swiss-type machines.

Rocket Engine Component 3D Printed in One Piece

Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing

Using a laser powder bed fusion machine from Eplus3D and Leap 71’s AI-enabled computational tool, a 3D printed rocket engine was made in one step, with no postprocess machining required. 

Company Begins PET Cap Commercial Production

Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology

Origin’s CapFormer System 1 passes site acceptance test and begins commercial production of PET closures.