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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.
SPE Thermoset TopCon 2025 launches roundtable panel discussion
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Five composites industry leaders will present their views on the state of the industry, tariffs, sustainability, as well as best practices to educating the industry in thermoset technologies.
AMBA Announces 2025 Mold Builder and Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award Recipients, Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
AMBA presented Robert Earnhardt, Superior Tooling with the 2025 Mold Builder of the Year Award and Electroform Company Inc. with the 2025 Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award during this year's AMBA Conference, May 7-9 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The second annual 2025 Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award was won by Austin Sykora, Vincent Tool.
Open Mind Technologies' CAD/CAM Software Boosts Machining Productivity
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2025: Open Mind Technologies’ HyperMill 2025 CAD/CAM Software Suite includes enhanced programming and machining strategies to boost productivity and precision in five-axis and mill/turn machining.
Allied Drilling System Enables High Penetration Rates
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2025: The T-A Pro high penetration drilling system offers customers a high performance drilling solution which combines excellent penetration capabilities with versatility across a wide range of sizes.
Specialized High-Speed Cutting Tools Designed for Difficult Materials
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Horn USA’s CBN finishing system is available as standard in numerous Horn tool systems. In addition to various ISO inserts, the company offers CBN inserts for the Supermini, Mini, 229 and 315 systems, and for the DTS milling system.
Allied Drilling System Enables High Penetration Rates
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
Eastec 2025: The T-A Pro high penetration drilling system offers customers a high performance drilling solution which combines excellent penetration capabilities with versatility across a wide range of sizes.
Renishaw, Metalpine Develop Durable AM Parts for Harsh Marine Environments
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The project supports a major European naval force in producing highly durable replacement parts in-house — reducing reliance on supply chains and ensuring operational readiness in harsh saltwater settings.
Sistema ModuMini-Turn de Tungaloy reduce tiempos de ajuste en tornos tipo suizo
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La modularidad del sistema permite intercambiar cabezales sin desmontar el mango, con el fin de reducir significativamente los tiempos de cambio y ajuste.
Empresas japonesas anuncian inversiones en Guanajuato
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa Senyo invertirá 20 millones de dólares en una nueva planta en Abasolo, mientras que ATECS invertirá 11 millones de dólares en León.
There’s No Downside to Upskilling
Lori Beckman | MoldMaking Technology
Machine shop CEO and former U.S. Navy SEAL applies his military knowledge to form an in-house upskilling program that trains all levels of employees for advanced positions. This talent development approach gives employees the gift of lifelong learning that benefits the industry as well.
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Alquist 3D Completes Second 3D Printed Walmart Expansion
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Alquist 3D, in partnership with FMGI, successfully 3D printed the concrete walls for a 5,000-square-foot expansion at a Walmart Supercenter. Why it matters: A team of just five people constructed the walls in seven days, illustrating the lower workforce requirements and potential speed of 3D printing in construction.
See the Full Picture in Your Cybersecurity Risk Assessments
| Production Machining
Many OT cybersecurity assessments fall short because they only focus on one or two parts of the puzzle instead of the full picture including threats, vulnerabilities and consequences.
Hubbard-Hall Invests in Technical Talent
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
The company expands its internal plating know-how and field support with the addition of three technical professionals and one laboratory technician.
Exposing Masking Techniques, Materials and Benefits
| Products Finishing
By shielding specific areas of a surface from overspray, contamination or chemical exposure, industrial masking products help maintain the functionality of a part.
Learning Powder Coating in Florida
| Products Finishing
PF’s Todd Luciano and Lori Beckman visit Orlando, Florida, to attend Powder Coating Week 2025.
ECI Software Solutions ERP Systems Streamline Production Workflows
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Eastec 2025: ECI MES enables manufacturers to digitize their shop floor with support for over 140 PLC/IO devices, providing real-time visibility into machine performance. Additionally, ECI APS extends MES capabilities by providing flexible scheduling for both short- and long-term production needs.
Insight Carbon Nanotube Masterbatches for Strength and Stiffness
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Insight Polymers & Compounding introduces new CNT masterbatches in polypropylene, Nylon 66 and other polymers; offers customization.
Fictiv in Financial Agreement to Join Misumi
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Fictiv is joining Misumi to accelerate the building its global manufacturing platform for engineering and supply chain organizations to make manufacturing and supply chain capabilities easier, more accessible and more intelligent.
When Recycling Also Helps Meet Cost Reduction Goals
Hannah Mason | Manufacturing Connected
For materials like tungsten, recycled feedstocks can be just as accessible and high quality as raw materials but at more affordable price points.
Heule Drills Maintain Precise Results at High Feed Rates
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Eastec 2025: DCC tooling is designed to drill and chamfer both sides of the workpiece in a single operation without turning the workpiece or changing tooling.