Rectificado de superficies CNC en la manufactura de moldes

Tom Beard | Modern Machine Shop México

El rectificado de superficies CNC es un componente crítico del enfoque sistemático de este taller en la manufactura de moldes multicavidad hasta tolerancias extremadamente altas.

Precision Machining Index Continues Recovery Climb

Mike Shirk | Production Machining

January marked improving conditions across components, which helps to maintain positive momentum.

Sales Manager Promotion Adds to Houston Plating Technical Dedication

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Roy Ratcliff to technical sales manager where he will serve as head of the company’s sales department.

Sandvik Coromant automatiza cambios de herramientas en tornos

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema ATC, de Sandvik Coromant, aumenta la productividad con cambios de herramienta automatizados.

SPC Innovations Milling Attachments Boost Productivity

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

PMTS 2025: SPC Innovations Inc. showcases multispindle attachments that can increase productivity, reduce secondary operations and enable for quick job changeovers.

NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #123: Electrochemical Manufacturing for Energy Applications - 11th Quarterly Report

| Products Finishing

This paper is focused on investigating the new ceramic slurry with different packing density to create porous zirconia at final sintering temperature for different applications.

The Benefits of Alloying Tool Steel

| MoldMaking Technology

Improve tooling efficiencies, extend mold life and reduce overall tooling costs with a focus on tool steel properties that solve wear, flaking and cracking issues.

Cevotec adds software, layup features to FPP technology

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Artist Studio updates and patch layup options continues to progress fiber patch placement (FPP) capabilities for composite tanks and aerostructures.

CCAI Wisconsin Announces Scholarship Application

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

The CCAI Wisconsin Chapter is accepting submissions for the 2025-2026 academic year until April 15, 2025. 

Hope Floats: Corrosion Prevention for Marine Applications

| Products Finishing

Cortec Corp. answers a question about corrosion protection for floating structures and caisson legs that rust from the inside out. 

Tous les Jours adopta popotes biodegradables en EE. UU.

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Tous les Jours implementa popotes de PHA en sus tiendas de EE.UU., en una apuesta por materiales biodegradables y compostables en su estrategia sostenible.

System 3R ofrece sujeción estable y repetible en mecanizado

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Las mordazas autocentrantes de System 3R aseguran precisión y durabilidad en aplicaciones exigentes.

Emerging Leaders Nominations Now Open

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Here’s your chance to highlight a young person in your manufacturing business who is on the path to be a future leader moving your company forward.

Moldmaking Momentum Cools With January Index of 48.0

Mike Shirk | MoldMaking Technology

The Index continues to trend in the right direction while future business expectations climb.
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Plastics Index Shows Fourth Consecutive Monthly Gain

Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology

December reading hints at slowing contraction as plastics industry outlook improves
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Tungaloy Milling Tool Features Extra-Close Pitch Cutters

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The TungSpeed-Mill series features a lightweight construction and the necessary strength for challenging automotive and general industrial machinery applications.

Motion Announces Plans to Acquire Thompson Industrial Supply

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Family-owned and operated in California since its beginnings in 1969, Thompson Industrial Supply is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga with a second location in South El Monte.

Metalworking Index Continues Climb into 2025

Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop

Steady improvement is short of expansion but component readings and future outlook remain strong.

Mazak Turning Machine Enables High-Volume Production of Small Parts

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

PMTS 2025: The Syncrex 38/9 Swiss-type turning machine features a nine-axis configuration that includes five spindle motors.

Radii Planet Group Adopts Flightpath Pro Software, Enhances Coating Line Performance

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Radii Planet Group works in close partnership with AkzoNobel Powder Coatings to reduce reject rates and minimize waste, from applying AI software to bringing coatings in-house.

Murata Machinery Turning Machine Features Twin Spindles

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

PMTS 2025: The MT1065EX twin-spindle CNC turning machine enables intricate operations such as pinch turning and simultaneous first- and second-operation machining.

Easy-to-process particle foam targets composite foam core needs

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2025: Asahi Kasei presents SunForce, a modified polyphenylene ether (mPPE) particle beads foam featuring high heat resistance and low water absorption.