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Quality Tool & Die Enhances Performance With Advanced EDM and Milling Technologies
| MoldMaking Technology
The adoption of Mitsubishi wire and sinker EDMs, along with the OPS Ingersoll five-axis milling machine with automated cells, has enabled unmanned operations and improved precision. As a result, QTD has expanded its facility, grown its workforce and increased its business by 10-15% annually.
Pipistrel announces first flight success with Nuuva V300
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Flexible logistic capabilities and runway independence will be further tested and demonstrated through the composite unmanned VTOL’s 2025 flight program.
Floteks Plastik establishes Type 4 tank company Pressura
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Automotive plastics manufacturer grows R&D activities in the EU and across Turkey, expands expertise into composite tank production for buses and trucks.
PLEIADES project targets automated induction welding, vitrimeric formulations and digital supply chain
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
EU-founded project is supporting composite technology advancement for aerospace via automated manufacturing, integrated sensing, novel composite materials development and digital transformation.
Filament winding, tape wrapping equipment focus on reliability, quality
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: Engineering Technology Corp. (ETC) is exhibiting everything from its filament winders portfolio to a new winder control system, emphasizing range, adapatability and high production quality.
Trinseo demonstrates DLFT, PC for electric vehicle battery packs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The DLFT production process enhances polycarbonate’s performance qualities through high thermal stability that next-gen battery packs demand.
Michelman provides fiber sizing support for FibreCoat aluminum-coated basalt fibers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AluCoat, addressing applications requiring conductive and lightweight materials, integrates Hydrosize which provides the right balance of sizing for optimal processing, unlocking key fiber attributes.
Touch Sensity develops SHM tool for hydrogen tanks
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Based on its SensityTech technology, the sensor-less system provides a reliable and quick overview of a material’s internal state, detecting and anticipating future critical damage.
Formula 1 showcase car demonstrates future materials, manufacturing capabilities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: SHD Composite Materials and KS Composites are exhibiting the collaboratively developed Sustainability Showcase Car, highlighting a commitment to low environmental impact composite solutions.
Exel Composites secures IATF 16949 certification
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The composites manufacturer secured this key automotive certification for its Joensuu facility after numerous workflow enhancements, positioning it for product trials and scaling up production.
MORPHO advances structural prognostics, health monitoring and composites manufacturing efficiencies
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
EU project concluded in January 2025, delivering on its goals to enhance aerospace industry performance and sustainability through real-time monitoring, intelligent control systems and innovative recycling techniques.
Altair opens submissions for 2025 Altair Enlighten Award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
This award annually spotlights companies achieving innovations that advance the sustainable, lightweight design of automotive applications. Companies can submit until June 16, 2025.
Embry-Riddle Installs First Lithoz CeraFab Multi in the US for Advanced Lunar Exploration Systems
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The multi-material printer for high-performance ceramics will support research at
Embry-Riddle in aerospace and lunar exploration technologies.
Zero Tolerance Receives Xact Metal's 150th Metal 3D Printer
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Xact Metal delivered its 150th metal 3D printer to Zero Tolerance, a growing plastic injection mold machine shop.
Envases Universales expande su planta en Nuevo León
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Envases Universales invierte $50M en la expansión de su planta en Nuevo León, generando 350 empleos y apostando por empaques sostenibles.
Meusburger ofrece nuevas soluciones para desmoldeo
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Meusburger amplía su gama de productos con la unidad de expulsión inclinada E 3280 y el eyector de dos etapas E 1850, optimizando la fabricación de moldes.
En México se creará un centro de diseño de semiconductores
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Además del proyecto del centro de diseño de semiconductores, el Gobierno de México presentó una iniciativa de ley y un decreto para impulsar esta industria.
Rectificado profundo de perfiles en materiales difíciles
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El rectificado profundo de perfiles está redefiniendo el mecanizado de materiales difíciles. Con una mayor tasa de eliminación de material y un control preciso de la geometría, este proceso supera las limitaciones del fresado en la producción de piezas con tolerancias estrictas; sin embargo, su eficiencia depende de factores como la velocidad del flujo de refrigerante y la elección de muelas abrasivas. ¿Cómo optimizar cada variable para mejorar la productividad? Aquí se presentan las claves técnicas para lograrlo.
German Automotive Supplier Buckles Up for a Greener Coating Process
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
To implement environmentally friendly materials and practices, automotive seat belt supplier ZF Lifetech upgraded its in-house galvanizing process with an advanced trivalent chromium-based system.
Polymer Showdown — PC/ABS vs. PC/PBT — May the Best Material Win
| Plastics Technology
First in a series, experts from plastics engineering consultancy The Madison Group will pit leading thermoplastics against each other to see how they differ in processing characteristics, chemical resistance, thermal and mechanical performance, and more.
Cómo elegir el corte correcto al medir la rugosidad
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
Ingenieros y técnicos especializados emplean sistemas portátiles de medición de acabado superficial en planta para evaluar la calidad de las piezas. Mediante la aplicación de filtros precisos y la correcta selección del valor Lc, se puede optimizar la medición de parámetros como el Rz, asegurando resultados consistentes.
Mezclador portátil y de alta precisión para laboratorio, ROSS FDA-50
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Diseñado para máxima higiene y funcionalidad, el ROSS FDA-50 garantiza mezclas uniformes en aplicaciones que requieren control preciso de temperatura, presión y viscosidad.