BAE Systems honors Polar Technology with Gold Tier award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Quality and delivery of structural composite elements for defense helmet is highlighted in Partner 2 Win program.
Video: Why This Part’s Injection Molding Relies on 3D Printing
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
A hybrid additive manufacturing process combining laser powder bed fusion and machining delivered an injection mold with the cooling and venting needed for repeatable and economical production.
May 2025: Prices for 4 of the 5 Commodity Resins Flat-to-Down
Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology
PET is the exception from this general trajectory, at least for now.
Axalta Finishing Technologies Earn Two Edison Awards
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Axalta Coating Systems’ Axalta Irus Scan and MyColor offerings have been recognized as innovative new products for the automotive end market.
Guanajuato vislumbra escenario competitivo para el estado frente a los aranceles
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El gobierno de Guanajuato informó que se está impulsando un plan de fortalecimiento de industrias clave dividido en cuatro ejes fundamentales.
Gardner Business Index - March 2025: 50.1
Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence
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MMT Chats: Helping Small Manufacturers Embrace AI
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
IT Expert Mina Girges shares simple ways to implement AI by starting small, fostering innovation, integrating securely and scaling strategically to enhance efficiency.
SMW Connection Kit Enables Fast Power-to-Manual Chuck Conversion
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The Manual Jack connection kit is compatible with stationary milling machines, five-axis machines and mill-turn machines, making it well suited for multipallet systems that require versatility and efficiency.
Nuevo centro de reciclaje de Republic Services abre en Indianápolis
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Republic Services inauguró su nueva planta de reciclaje de plásticos en Indianápolis, con tecnología de Stadler para procesar PET y poliolefinas.
Production Machining's Top 10 March Articles: Work Life Balance, Sustainability Strategies, and More
Cara Ready | Production Machining
From work life balance to sustainability strategies, the most-viewed Production Machining articles in March have a variety that will be sure to pique your interest. Check out articles you might have missed or revisit your favorites!
¿Pueden los aranceles ser una oportunidad para México?
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Ante el escenario de aranceles a nivel mundial y los efectos negativos para la economía global en el corto plazo, un reporte de BBVA Research refiere que al enfrentar un menor nivel de proteccionismo relativo, México podría tomar ventajas para acceder al mercado estadounidense y, por lo tanto, para atraer inversiones.
“Turning” the Tables: 10 Must-Read Articles to Sharpen Your Lathe Game
Cara Ready | Modern Machine Shop
From complex Swiss-type lathes to turning basics, we’ve rounded up 10 turning articles for both beginners and advanced machinists.
Engel supports composites upcycling research at TH Rosenheim
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Engel Group has provided the Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences with a vertical injection molding machine for further R&D into the processing of thermoplastic, recyclable composites and the application of natural fibers.
Diehl Aviation matures recyclable composite Eco Bin
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Overhead baggage compartment using only fiber-reinforced thermoplastics, metal hardware and no adhesives wins Crystal Cabin Award, supports circular aircraft interiors.
Teijin announces availability of DPP-compliant composite products
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Aramid and carbon fibers will now be accompanied by Circularise’s supply chain traceability system, aligning with Europe’s ESPR environmental regulation.
Syensqo Heanor site in U.K. achieves ISCC Plus accreditation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Third-party certification adds to nine other Syensqo sites now offering renewable, recycled or mass balanced ReGen composite material.
JEC Group launches JEC Forum Southeast Asia for 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Following its first event in Bangkok, JEC Forum Southeast Asia returns with a business-focused event in Taipei, Taiwan.
Louisiana graphene startup reports R&D partnership, test results
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
TMTP’s graphene is reported to improve the tensile strength of epoxy by more than 400%, produced via a scalable, low-energy process. The company is targeting applications in composites, plastics and 3D printing.
Mill-Turn Machining Center Handles Challenging Five-Axis Power Skiving Applications
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Eastec 2025: GROB Systems’ G550T mill-turn machining center was developed to provide almost endless possibilities for machining parts made of the most diverse materials.
AMBA Releases 2025 Business Forecast for US Mold Manufacturing
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Despite challenges in overall business conditions, some mold manufacturers are expressing cautious optimism, particularly in specific market segments.
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Precision Concepts Buys Meredith-Springfield
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
Latest acquisition by this diversified producer of rigid packaging is a Northeast leader in technical blow molding.
Kyocera Precision Tools Publishes Indexable Cutting Tool Catalog
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Indexable Cutting Tool Catalog showcases the company’s advanced tooling solutions for turning, milling and holemaking applications.