Chemical Coaters Association International Creates Scholarship Fund

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

The CCAI West Michigan Chapter’s Woody Booher Scholarship Fund will provide funding for students who meet the requirements described. Applications are accepted until May 15, 2025.  

Wintriss Controls Group Software Supports Data-Driven Manufacturing

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

ShopFloorConnect is designed to provides timely, accurate and unbiased data directly from the shop floor for making informed management decisions.

Automotive Blasting: When to Use a Blast Room or Cabinet

| Products Finishing

Besides understanding that the size is the biggest differentiator between a blast room and a blast cabinet, it is critical to know when to use a blast room versus a blast cabinet, which is not always a clear-cut choice.   

EAB Insight: 3D Printing, Maintenance, Efficiency, Training

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MMT's Editorial Advisory Board member Murphy Forsyth of Zero Tolerance shares her favorite MoldMaking Technology articles over the past year.

Phillips Precision Announces Leadership Transition

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Phillips Precision’s founders, Cathy and Steven Phillips, are passing the baton to Samson Kay, who assumes the role of majority owner and operator.

Wintriss Controls Group Software Supports Data-Driven Manufacturing

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

ShopFloorConnect is designed to provides timely, accurate and unbiased data directly from the shop floor for making informed management decisions.

Precision Machining Technology Review: January 2025

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s January 2025 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Forkhardt Hardinge, Sandvik Coromant, Heule Precision Tools, Supertec Machinery and Tungaloy.

Ross Reduces Price for Batch High-Shear Mixers

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Series 100 and Series 500 production batch high-shear mixer base prices have been reduced in continuous support of R&D labs, startup businesses and academic institutions.

JEC World 2025 at a glance

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

The 60th edition of the world’s largest composites trade event will take place March 4-6, 2025 in Paris, France. Here’s what to expect.

Eastman Copolyesters Receive Recyclass Certification

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Eight copolyester resins and their equivalent recycled content grades were classified as compatible with recycling processes.

Medical and Molding Elite

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

When Jeff Smith received a notice evicting his promising business out of his house, it could have been the end of Elite Biomedical Solutions’ and Elite Precision Plastics’ stories before they really got started, instead it was just the beginning.

Meltio Wire-Laser Metal 3D Printing Technology for Bioimplants With Titanium

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

ATILA Project researchers confirm Meltio metal 3D printing technology by welding wire successfully contributes to the creation of biomedical implants with titanium  

People in composites: January 2025

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Appointments, promotions and other developments have been announced by composites-focused companies Teijin Automotive, Lockheed Martin, MVP, Roth Industries, Wabash, Multi-Ply, Norco, Boeing and more.

Deoxidizer Compatible With eTCP Powder

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

The deoxidizer DX-38L offered by Miles Chemical has undergone and passed rigorous testing at Chemeon Surface Technology’s laboratory in Nevada. 

Anemoi installs 35-meter-tall composite rotor sails on Sohar Max maritime vessel

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites are key to building these long-lasting wind propulsion technologies for energy-efficient watercraft.

Reshoring Initiative Launches Nationwide Reshoring Survey

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The nationwide reshoring survey aims to glean factors that are affecting manufacturers’ decisions on whether to reshore factories and supply chains. The survey is open Jan. 28 through March 15, 2025.

Why Shoulder Bolts Are Too Important to Ignore, Part 2

| MoldMaking Technology

Follow these tips and tricks for a better design.

Innovación en masterbatches para plásticos reciclados PCR

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Deifel Buntfarbenfabrik presentó soluciones de coloración para plásticos reciclados en Fakuma 2024, garantizando colores vibrantes y consistencia.

Dillon Workpiece Stops Reduce Setup Time

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The workpiece stops enable short parts to be set above the jaws, providing clearance.

Mouldpro Mold Maintenance Tools, Gate Cutters Enable Improved Productivity

Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology

Mouldpro offers a variety of soft tools and gate cutters that are constructed to ensure molders can safely work on mold tools without damaging the mold surface.

Surface Finishing Without Sacrificing Material Through MMP

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

The Micro Machining Process (MMP) Technology operated by BinC and its subsidiary MicroTek targets roughness frequencies to smooth surface roughness of metal parts, including those made through metal 3D printing.

Foba Welcomes New Managing Director

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Foba has announced Richard Roth as its new managing director. He has taken over the strategic direction and leadership of the brand.