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Composites Fabricating Index reaches expansion at 50.3
Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld
First reading of 2025 breaks 21-month contraction run behind broad-based component growth.
Torno vertical de Fryer combina gran capacidad en un diseño compacto
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La serie VT, de Fryer Machine Systems, ofrece un diseño compacto con grandes capacidades de torneado.
Powder Coatings Are in Full Swing at the Playground
| Products Finishing
A powder coated finish on playground equipment is an example of how durability, diverse color palettes and environmentally friendly features converge to benefit manufacturers, consumers and the planet.
Optimizing Melt-Fed Single-Screw Extruders on Compounding Lines
| Plastics Technology
The main problem with melt-fed extruders that are starve-fed is setting the depth of the metering channel. In this scenario, we describe how this problem was solved.
Nestlé invertirá USD 1,000 millones en México entre 2025 y 2027
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Con una inversión de 1,000 millones de dólares, Nestlé México impulsará la producción en sus plantas y abrirá un nuevo centro de distribución.
Airbus awarded Oberon contract for two SAR satellites using CFRP Wrapped Rib design by OSS
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Oxford Space Systems (OSS) has collaborated with Airbus subsidiary SSTL to deliver efficient CarbSAR SmallSat with large, scalable, stowable and lightweight reflector antenna using CFRP structures.
Month After Month
Jeff Norgord | GROW
I have been incredibly fortunate to tag along with our editors, getting my feet on the floor inside a few dozen manufacturing facilities. Honestly, it’s a joy watching the interaction between materials, machines, and people. The experience of being inside the walls of a manufacturer—that never gets old.
Thermoplastic composite partnership drives customer support, systems industrialization
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: Unwind3D Srl and Advanced International Multitech are highlighting the Spidui compression molding cell and TP Multi-Station Lines for significant scale-up of thermoplastic parts production.
ReSComp Engineering is spun off from University of Padova
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Newly founded company is leveraging decades of research and patented methodologies to deliver innovative solutions for composite reliability and structural health monitoring.
AI Comes to Resin Conveying with Conair Technology
| Plastics Technology
This patented technology automatically detects source-to-destination conditions and autonomously adjusts the conveying system in real-time to move material under optimal conditions.
Roboze, Yamaha MotoGP extend technical motorsports partnership
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Additional five years of collaboration will continue to focus on the extensive use of Roboze’s 3D printing technology for lightweight composite components.
Airbus pushes ZEROe aircraft project timeline to 2040s
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hydrogen-powered aircraft program is being delayed from original 2035 plan, with Airbus expanding nearer term plans to flight test SAF engines for a next-gen single aisle instead.
Archer raises $300 million for hybrid defense aircraft platform
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Since the launch of Archer Defense, the eVTOL company looks to develop its capabilities in composites and batteries, as well as ongoing commercialization of its Midnight platform.
Five-minute autoclave augments high-volume TPC manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: Corebon unveils a system solution that eliminates the need for traditional autoclaves and presses, delivering consistent, high-quality TPC parts in less than 5 minutes.
Hexagon Purus 2024 results indicate H2 and battery systems growth, uncertain future outlook
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Q4 and full-year 2024 developments saw an 8% and 42% revenue increase, respectively, thanks to various milestones and agreements, though near-term market outlook for 2025 remains undetermined.
Additional PVD Grades Offer Benefits for Grooving Series
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Tungaloy-NTK highlights three high-performance PVD grades (AH8005, AH7025 and AH6235) newly added to its TetraForceCut and TetraMiniCut grooving series.
Pursuing More Sustainable Plastic Pallets
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Chilean lithium producer employs local molder with a specialized Engel duo 2-platen press to shift to pallets made from reclaimed plastics.
MMT Chats: 2024 Mold Designer of the Year
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
As we anticipate the 2025 SPE MTD award winners, look back at 2024 Mold Designer of the Year, Keith LeSage of Westminster Tool.
Ingersoll Turning Tool Features Modular Design for Easier Setup
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
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.
Americhem EcoLube MD PFAS Free Internally Lubricated Compounds for Health Care Applications
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Americhem has formulated EcoLube compounds in a wide variety of base resins.
Panorama de los programas de I+D en robótica a nivel mundial
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La Federación Internacional de Robótica detalla aspectos de los programas gubernamentales de investigación y desarrollo en Asia, Europa y América.
Haimer Tooling Solutions Provide Repeatable Turning Performance
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2025: Haimer’s shrink-fit toolholders and presetting machines are designed to optimize turning tool productivity.