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AOC opens Italy pilot plant, increases product innovation speed
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AOC has strengthened its composite resin capabilities through significant investment in a new pilot plant at its Filago operations, anticipating better product development support, commercialization for customers.
Materialise Launches Aerospace Competence Center in Delft
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
By joining the Aerospace Innovation Hub in Delft, Materialise brings additive manufacturing expertise to the growing aerospace community.
Mazak Turning Machine Enables High-Volume Production of Small Parts
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
PMTS 2025: The Syncrex 38/9 Swiss-type turning machine features a nine-axis configuration that includes five spindle motors.
Making Safety a Priority in Recycled Plastic for Personal Care and Food-Contact Products
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Proper quality controls and feedstream selection can produce recycled materials for any application.
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The Four Phases of a Manufacturer’s Automation Evolution
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
With more and more automation options available for manufacturers, how do shops figure out what works best? Medical manufacturer rms Company has acquired robot arms, AGVs, pallet changers and software, and while it has found success with all, it has learned how some solutions meet its particular needs better than others.
Mack Molding Makes Substantial Machinery Investment to Bolster Manufacturing Capabilities
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
The company makes its largest technology investment in 25 years to enhance manufacturing proficiencies across multiple sites.
3D Printed Headgear Episode Sparks More Devices: The Cool Parts Show Update
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
In our recent livestream celebrating 5 years of the show, we learned from Brent Wright of some other cases of protective helmets that have been 3D printed since we covered the custom jiu jitsu helmet in episode 31. Here is that update or see the original episode:
Understanding the difference between bonding and welding
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composites bonding and welding are two similar but distinct processes that overcome challenges related to fasteners or drilling. Here are some resources to get you started.
Sistema de visión AVR400 de Starrett aumenta la velocidad de medición
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El AVR400, de Starrett, ofrece capacidades CNC completas y mayor velocidad en un diseño compacto.
Moldmakers Help Drive Innovation in Medical Device Manufacturing
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
By embracing automation, digitalization and sustainable practices mold builders are helping to meet the medical industry’s increasing demands for precision, efficiency and compliance.
Horn Drilling System Features Specialized Wear Protection
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The D1122 solid carbide drilling system features a stable, straight cutting edge that reduces the formation of built-up edges.
Covestro y Govy impulsan materiales para autos voladores
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Covestro se une a Govy Technology para desarrollar soluciones sustentables en autos voladores, optimizando acristalamientos, iluminación y componentes electrónicos.
C.R. Onsrud to Host Annual Factory Demo Day
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Factory Demo Day event takes place on March 19, 2025, at the company’s newly completed, 80,000-square-foot addition on its campus in Troutman, North Carolina.
Davenport Hybrid Machine Features Enhanced Rigidity
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
PMTS 2025: The Hybrid Machine features a redesigned tooling system to make changeovers faster.
Electropolished Surgical Jaws are Bulk Processed
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
New England Electropolishing electropolishes stainless steel surgical jaws with a process developed by the company that includes cleaning, deburring and passivation.
Finishing Index Starts 2025 Off Strong With Expansion
Mike Shirk | Products Finishing
January activities indicate strong market conditions for the finishing industry headed into the new year, further reinforced by the index’s future outlook.
Scientific Cutting Tools' Custom, Modified Tooling Boosts Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2025: Scientific Cutting Tools provides customized solutions that address specific geometries, coatings and material requirements.
TFP innovations improve layup accuracy, speed and material versatility
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: ZSK Stickmaschinen is highlighting its latest innovations supporting tailored fiber placement, from integration of digital controls to multi-fiber placement capabilities.
Axalta Launches Fellows Forum for Transformative Solutions
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Network of Fellows will help identify new technologies and innovations for Axalta’s continued growth.
Could Robotic Postprocessing Aid Metal 3D Printing?
Derek Korn | Additive Manufacturing
Perhaps. Dedicated robotic machining systems can be a cost-effective alternative to removing 3D printed part supports, trimming parts and so on.
Bajo la lupa: la urgencia de entender de dónde vienen los microplásticos
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Los microplásticos requieren de estudio para ser abordados correctamente. ECOCE emitió un comunicado que brinda elementos para un mejor entendimiento del tema y de las principales fuente de emisión, así como de los beneficios ambientales del PET.
Tsugami Lathe Enables High-Accuracy, Multifunction Machining
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
PMTS 2025: The SS20MH-III-5AX multifunction sliding headstock lathe can make complex-shaped workpieces with 3D curved surfaces utilizing the five-axis simultaneous control and Capto C3, 30-position tool magazine, all from bar stock or blanks.