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Lockheed Martin completes Orion development for Artemis II

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Upgraded composite spacecraft has been delivered to NASA for final preparations for the 2026 launch that, unlike the Artemis I mission, will be crewed.

Greenleaf Acquires Ceramic Cutting Tools Manufacturer

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The acquisition of Haydale Ceramic Technologies increases Greenleaf’s capacity for producing precision-ground tools for customers across aerospace, automotive, energy and other high-performance industries.

Market Expansion Seems Short-Lived With Finishing Index Drop

Mike Shirk | Products Finishing

Decreases in new orders and production indicate finishers began to feel impact of tariff uncertainty in April.
#economics

CompositesWorld introduces new column: Startups and Investors

| CompositesWorld

Welcome to an exploration of how startup and investor ecosystems around the globe are shaping the future of composites.

Centro de mecanizado vertical CPV-1050B: versatilidad y alto rendimiento

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Pyramid Rebuild and Machine presenta el centro de mecanizado vertical con alta capacidad de corte en materiales ferrosos y exóticos, Campro CPV-1050B.

Vertical Integration, Automation Helping 3D Printed Spine Implant Manufacturer Scale Production

Stephanie Hendrixson | Modern Machine Shop

How did a leading spine implant manufacturer leverage 3D printing to compete on cost with CNC machining? Learn how advanced additive manufacturing techniques are redefining material efficiency and geometric complexity in medical devices.

When Injection Molding Simulation Can Be a Great Troubleshooting Tool

| Plastics Technology

Injection molding simulation can serve as a powerful tool not just for design but also for ongoing production optimization.

DePoly to Launch Demonstration PET Recycling Facility

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Polyester recycling technology will produce feedstocks for production of new plastic.

México: la apuesta por una mayor productividad en los sectores exportadores

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

De acuerdo con un informe de BBVA Research, la política industrial en México debe mantener como uno de sus principales objetivos aumentar el porcentaje de exportaciones realizadas a través del T-MEC.

Mazak Turning Machines Feature Three Turrets for High-Volume Production

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The HQR-200/3 and HQR-250/3 NEO machines both have two spindles and three turrets — two upper and one lower — for “done-in-one” part processing and high-volume throughput in single setups.

Crushing Lattices to Feed An AI Model

| Additive Manufacturing

Why deliberately destroy 3D printed lattice structures? Software developer Vixiv is doing it to inform its AI, making lattice designs faster and less complicated to access.

Braskem y Fitesa presentan polietileno de base biológica

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Braskem y Fitesa desarrollan una gama de HDPE I’m green, derivado de caña de azúcar, con mayor estabilidad y resistencia para aplicaciones de no tejidos en la industria sanitaria.

Aumenta el indicador de la actividad industrial de la fabricación de productos metálicos

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

El subsector de Fabricación de productos metálicos presentó un crecimiento de 3.8 % comparado con el mismo mes de 2024, con cifras originales.

Moldmaking Index Falls to 45.0 in April Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Mike Shirk | MoldMaking Technology

After two months of expansion, the GBI reports rapidly changing business conditions.
#economics

Composites Fabricating Index loses ground in April amid tariff uncertainty

Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld

Latest reading of 47.3 is fueled by a drop in new orders as markets react to quick changes in trade policy.

HRC’s holistic, closed-loop system supports composites recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

HRC is addressing the management and repurposing of composites waste for automotive, aerospace and other industries.

Specialized Nozzle For Coinjection Solutions Offers Material Compatibility, Reduces Costs

Fiona Lawler | Plastics Technology

Yudo USA Inc. highlights the Tina ML, a nozzle specialized for coinjection solutions. The Tina ML functions as a compatible solution for a variety of materials and also enables cost reduction for moldmakers.

Automated Toolmaking System for Reducing Lead Times and Cost

Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology

Mantle’s Automated Toolmaking System combines CNC machining with 3D printing of industry-standard tool steels to produce precision tooling with the accuracy, surface finish and durability demanded for tooling.

Greenleaf amplía su presencia en herramientas cerámicas reforzadas con whiskers

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Greenleaf Corporation, fabricante global de herramientas de corte y materiales cerámicos de alto rendimiento, anunció la adquisición de activos estratégicos pertenecientes a Haydale Ceramic Technologies, LLC.

Know Your Knurling

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Understanding some knurling basics will enable you to choose the proper tooling system based on application requirements.

How 3D Printing Supports Toolmaking Workforce at This Multiscale Molder

Stephanie Hendrixson | Plastics Technology

At more than a century old, General Pattern has seen multiple evolutions in its business — the latest of which is the embrace of additive manufacturing technologies for mold tooling and beyond.

Covestro, Eastman y Ceres impulsan displays holográficos en parabrisas