Lanxess e IBU-tec se asocian para mejorar rendimiento de baterías LFP

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La alianza entre Lanxess e IBU-tec busca mejorar el desempeño de baterías de litio-ferrofosfato y fortalecer la cadena de suministro europea con materiales innovadores y menor huella de carbono.

To Understand Machine Speeds, Look Past the Spec Sheet

John Miller | Modern Machine Shop

The real-world behavior and performance of a machine depends on use case much more than the numbers listed on its spec sheet.

Veterans Metal Appoints General Manager

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Veterans Metal LLC announces the addition of Jesse French to its leadership team as general manager to lead the company’s growth.

En Nuevo León los empleos manufactureros se concentran en cinco municipios

| Modern Machine Shop México

Apodaca encabeza la lista con 5,601 puestos de trabajo en el sector manufacturero, lo que representa el 47 % del total.

Spanish startup to ramp up production of “recyclable” EV prototype

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Liux’s BIG electric vehicle features multiple structural components manufactured via RTM from flax fabric and a thermoset resin said to enable the entire component to be recycled and reused again.

Tom Beard Was Like a Brother

Rick Kline, Sr. | GROW

Tom was brilliant, grounded, genuinely funny, and a true friend. Our careers were intertwined, and I feel lucky to have had him by my side as we helped shape Gardner into the leader it is today.

Sodick Finalizes Acquisition of Prima Additive

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Prima Additive leaves the Prima Industrie Group and becomes a wholly owned company of Sodick.

Expansión del mercado de robots industriales: 27.2% de crecimiento proyectado

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Astute Analytica refiere que el mercado mundial de la robótica industrial tendrá una tasa de crecimiento anual de 27.2% en el periodo 2025 a 2033

Sunnen Honing Machines Provide Process Flexibility

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Eastec 2025: Sunnen Products Co. showcases a range of honing machines as well as inspection and measurement technology.

Fresa ElectroMill de Engis mejora la remoción de material en mecanizado de alta precisión

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La herramienta de diamante superabrasivo, que ofrece alta eficiencia en mecanizado de materiales difíciles, reduce costos y aumenta la productividad.

Sunnen Honing Machines Provide Process Flexibility

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Eastec 2025: Sunnen Products Co. showcases a range of honing machines as well as inspection and measurement technology.

How Compression Ratio Impacts Extruder Performance

| Plastics Technology

Let’s investigate how compression ratio affects performance of an extruder processing LLDPE.  

Remembering Tom Beard: A Lasting Influence

Eduardo Tovar | GROW

Twenty-seven years ago, I met Tom Beard during my first visit to Gardner’s Cincinnati office. He wasn’t just the first editor I met — he became a lasting example of mentorship, warmth, and editorial excellence.

Which Mixing System is Right for You?

| Products Finishing

How to select the right equipment for reliable, accurate and repeatable mixing of coatings.

3D Printing Speeds Prototyping and Shifts Talent to Production Tooling

| MoldMaking Technology

A digital approach to prototyping using 3D-printed tooling accelerates product development and frees up mold builders for production tooling work.

NASF/AESF Project #125: Improving PFAS Degradation via Electrooxidation (Q1)

| Products Finishing

The first quarter of this new work focuses on electro-oxidation of PFAS using doped sub-stoichiometric titanium oxide (Ti4O7) anodes.   

AIMM Center for advanced composites NDT opens in Ogden, Utah

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Attendees from SpaceX, Northrop Grumman, Hill AFB, 47G and others joined CICNDT and Omni NDE to demonstrate the latest in robotic CT, RT, shearography, thermography, laser UT and metrology.

Clean Hydrogen Partnership announces 26 new projects

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Awarding €154.6 million in grants, the Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking aims to accelerate development and deployment of hydrogen technologies across Europe.

Porsche develops TABASKO method for lightweight vehicle series production

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Patented carbon fiber-reinforced polypropylene tape-based process supports cost reduction, light weight and thinner walls without sacrificing rigidity.

Bold Laser Automation presents certified calibration gauge line

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Noncontact calibration thickness gauges are engineered to ensure composites manufacturers can maintain tight control over product thickness and material uniformity.

Stratolaunch completes repeated Talon-A2 hypersonic flight, recovery

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The company’s air-launched, reusable hypersonic vehicle platform surpassed Mach 5 for the second time.

FACC announced COMAC Supplier of the Year

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Component manufacturer ramped up production throughout 2024 for the C919 and C909 aircraft programs.