Ecoclean Provides Diverse Cleaning, Degreasing Solutions
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Tasks involved in cleaning and degreasing have become more diverse and challenging in recent years. For these many-faceted applications, Ecoclean has provided flexible and efficient solutions.
Plastics Processing Index Registers Expansion With February Reading of 50.9
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Improvements across components drive steady climb out of contraction for the first time since June 2022.
#economics
Engel and Cannon Integrate Technologies to Speed Up Production and Improve Part Quality With PUR Flooding
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Combining Engel’s injection molding technology with Cannon’s precise metering and mixing technology is designed to ensure maximum process stability and flexibility, speeding up production and improving the final product’s overall quality.
KUKA Automation Tech Day Highlights the Power of Integrated Automation Technologies
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
A demonstration of an automated machining cell showed the power of combining vision systems, robots and AMRs.
CJWinter End Rolling Attachments Optimize Roll Protection
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2025: CJWinter’s end rolling attachments feature a high-strength construction for extended tool life.
Kraiburg exhibe sus innovaciones en Plastimagen 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Kraiburg TPE Americas presenta en Plastimagen 2025 su portafolio de elastómeros termoplásticos para aplicaciones médicas, industriales y de consumo.
Firefly Aerospace successfully completes 14 days of surface operations on the Moon
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Longest commercial Moon mission using Firefly’s composites-intensive Blue Ghost lander completes more than 346 hours of surface operations, transmitting more than 119 gigabytes of data back to Earth.
Caracol delivers high-performance, customized 3D printed elements to Pershing sports utility yacht
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Heron AM platform demonstrated its capability of fabricating complex superstructural composite parts for the luxury yachting industry with intricate geometries, more efficiency and less waste.
Uplift360 successfully converts composites waste into continuous aramid fibers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Through scale-up trials the chemical recycling company’s defense-backed process effectively respun para-aramid into long, high-performance fibers, with future goals to reach virgin material strength.
Diamond Aircraft acquires Volocopter after insolvency
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Integration will maintain Volocopter’s headquarters in Germany, with its development and certification work continuing under Diamond’s ownership.
Beta completes eVTOL flight demonstrations across Utah
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Beta, 47G and UDOT hosted flight demonstrations throughout communities in the state to showcase Alia’s capabilities and highlight AAM’s advantages.
Sodick Hosts Informal Coffee Talks With Industry Experts at PTXPO 2025
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
Sodick is hosting no-stress, informal coffee talks at the Sodick Plustech booth (#527) during PTXPO 2025 to foster insightful conversations with top industry experts in an approachable, interactive format.
Molding and Material Handling Solutions Advance Moldmaking Capabilities
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Globeius and Plastixs are jointly demonstrating their latest technologies together in the U.S. for the first time at PTXPO March 18-20, in Rosemont, Illinois.
Get To Know Vincent Tool Technologies Corp.
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Vincent Tool Technologies Corp. will be at PTXPO 2025 to showcase its wide array of services and connect with American mold builders.
CJWinter End Rolling Attachments Optimize Roll Protection
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
PMTS 2025: CJWinter’s end rolling attachments feature a high-strength construction for extended tool life.
Composites end markets: Electronics (2025)
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Electronic and smart device innovations achieved through the use of advanced materials ranging from thermoplastic composites to biomaterials emphasize high-volume production and sustainability.
#electronics
SMW Autoblok Promotes Sales Lead for Automation, Electronics
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
John Andrick will support customers with electronic solutions designed to optimize automation processes and enhance robotic applications to support the evolving industry demands.
#electronics
Renishaw Measurement System Provides Flexible, High-Volume Gaging
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2025: Equator measurement systems are designed to provide a fast, highly repeatable and versatile gage for shopfloor use.
Carbon-Neutral 3D Printing for Construction
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Colorado startup Alquist 3D is 3D printing full buildings and smaller infrastructure using robot-based systems. But rather than carbon- generating concrete, the company is leveraging a geopolymer material that is carbon neutral today — and could be carbon sequestering in the future.
Gardner Business Index - February 2025: 50.3
Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence
The Gardner Business Index (GBI)
SMW Autoblok Promotes Sales Lead for Automation, Electronics
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
John Andrick will support customers with electronic solutions designed to optimize automation processes and enhance robotic applications to support the evolving industry demands.
#electronics
Twin-Screw Feeder Offers Precise Batching, Weighing
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Compact design is said to be ideal when limited space prohibits multiple individual screw units.