OSG Announces Leadership Changes
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Jeff Tennant has been promoted to the position of CEO, and Donna Gialo to the position of VP of marketing and operations.
Episode 52: An Interview With John Clark, E & J Parts Cleaning
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
John Clark, president of E & J Parts Cleaning Inc., discusses continuous improvement pursuits including adding automated vacuum degreaser capabilities and implementing a paperless ERP system.
Norton Abrasive Belts Provide Improved Finishing Performance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The NORaX N889 belts feature an engineered, high-performance micron-grade aluminum oxide grain structured in a fine 3D pyramid pattern.
Siemens mejora la transparencia de datos con módulo Sirius 3RC7
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El módulo inteligente Sirius 3RC7, de Siemens, simplifica la integración de datos en entornos de automatización.
Crece la inversión en maquinaria y equipo importado
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La inversión en maquinaria y equipo de origen importado creció un 3.7 % en octubre de 2024 con respecto al mes anterior y un 4.3 % en comparación con el año anterior.
When to Use 3+2 Versus Full Five-Axis for Finishing Operations
John Miller | Modern Machine Shop
Consider the entire system — along with your goals — when deciding between a full five-axis or a 3+2 approach.
Colines, Gneuss y ExxonMobil desarrollan película con contenido reciclado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Colines, Gneuss y ExxonMobil desarrollan películas stretch reciclables con alta calidad y claridad para aplicaciones exigentes.
Coating Company Introduces Evergreen Sprint as 2025 Color of the Year
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Axalta Coating Systems has chosen Evergreen Sprint, a rich, deep forest green that pays homage to the British racing green.
Hyliion Purchases M Line Additive Manufacturing Systems from Colibrium Additive
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The KARNO generator expects to offer on-demand AC or DC power with high efficiency and a cleaner emissions footprint.
Chroma Color Expands Footprint With Acquisition of Spectra Color
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Specialty color and additives supplier acquires manufacturer of colorants and precolored resin compounds.
LK Metrology System Reduces Carbon Footprint of CMMs
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The EcoAir automatic shut-off unit interrupts the supply of compressed air to the CMM’s air bearings when the machine is idle, leading to substantial energy and cost savings.
Anduril to build Arsenal-1 hyperscale facility in Ohio
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The U.S. defense company, featuring platforms like the composite Fury AAV, has selected Columbus as its hub to rapidly ramp up autonomous military manufacturing.
Global trade association The Advanced Carbons Council launches
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Delivered by The Graphene Council, ACC’s mission is to connect and facilitate production, adoption and use of engineered advanced carbons. Those interested are encouraged to join the community.
SPE and Routsis Training Collaborate to Provide Workforce Development Solutions for Plastics Professionals
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
SPE announces a strategic collaboration with Routsis Training to provide plastics processors the opportunity to participate in Routsis Training's comprehensive workforce development solutions.
Vecoplan lanza plataforma digital para maximizar eficiencia
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Vecoplan presenta el Smart Center (VSC), una solución digital que mejora la eficiencia de máquinas y simplifica el mantenimiento con monitoreo en tiempo real.
Heat Exchangers 3D Printed from Haynes Alloy: The Cool Parts Show Bonus
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Heat exchangers used in concentrated solar power must withstand elevated temperatures and pressures, and 3D printing enables the use of materials appropriate to this application.
Fire protection, 3D printing product line advances composite material options
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: Lehvoss Group presents various material offerings that cater to fire-retardant needs in transportation, to FGF printing.
Craftsman Cribsheet No. 135: ISO Material Groups: Stainless Steel
David Wynn | Production Machining
How to interpret the machinability of various forms of stainless steel.
Lissmac Grinding Machine Provides Versatile Surface Finishing Performance
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The EBSC grinding machine is capable of processing both tri-dimensional and flat parts, allowing for broader applications across various industries.
Navigating New Product Development for Moldmakers
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Strategies for moldmakers to effectively manage new product development projects, balancing customer expectations with technical realities.
Cycle Tek PVC Compounds With Up to 50% Recycled Content
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Compounds for wire and cable applications.
Automating Double-Flank Gear Testing
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
The form and surface finish of individual gears are becoming more demanding. Automated double-flank rolling tests are a particularly realistic measurement that simulates the behavior of the gears in operation.