ABB Robotics Collaborative Surface Finishing Cell Automates Sanding, Polishing

| Products Finishing

The OmniVance Collaborative Surface Finishing Cell is a plug-and-play solution that reduces programming time by up to 90% and enables fast ROI with no need for robotics expertise.

ANIPAC analiza eficiencia energética en su tercer foro sectorial

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

ANIPAC celebró la tercera edición de su Foro de Energía, con la participación de especialistas de CONUEE, AKZA Advisors, Braskem Idesa y ALPLA, en el que se abordaron los costos energéticos, la ISO 50001 y las soluciones para mejorar la competitividad de la industria del plástico en México.

Machuelos Sandvik Coromant mejoran evacuación de viruta y estabilidad del proceso

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La serie CoroTap 100 con geometría -PM incorpora diseño rompevirutas para reducir interrupciones y asegurar un roscado continuo en materiales ISO P.

Arceon launches U.K. subsidiary to close British defense CMC manufacturing gap

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Netherlands startup brings its founding team's 40-plus years of combined LSI process expertise and series production capability to the U.K. defense and space sectors.

Flexible Film Processor Reinvents Itself With Coextrusion Investment

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Approaching its 50th anniversary, Mountain States Plastics moves from monolayer to modern coextrusion technology to boost quality and reach more customers.  

Episode 69: An Interview With Remington Schieffer, American CRS Equipment

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

PF continues the conversation with American CRS Equipment on rectifier technology, safety compliance and educating today’s finishing workforce.

Precision Machining Index Eases in May but Holds Firm in Expansion

Mike Shirk | Production Machining

A broad month-over-month pullback trimmed the Index to 55.2, though five straight months of expansion and resilient employment keep the outlook positive.

VIDEO: Greene Tweed engineers a TPC engine guide vane

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A snapshot video by ThermoForged and accompanying content published by CW platform highlights how these TPC engine guide vanes eliminate metallic coatings, withstand hail at 165 m/s and save 4 kg per engine with rapid molding cycles.

MGS Launches Hybrid Tooling to Accelerate Global Healthcare Product Development

| MoldMaking Technology

MGS Launches hybrid tooling to accelerate global healthcare product development-like conditions before committing to full production tooling.   

Seco Collet Chucks Provide Process Security During Heavy-Duty Operations

| Modern Machine Shop

Seco’s ER HP collet chuck range features a finely balanced, rigid design. The ER HP delivers smoother finishes, longer tool life and reliable performance.

How ISCAR USA Turned One Great Piece of Content into a Full-Funnel Campaign

Alex Lytle | Gardner Web

A look at how we captured qualified leads for a leading cutting-tool manufacturer, then kept its brand in front of them everywhere they went next.
#leadgeneration

Otto Phantom 3500 certification basis is finalized with the FAA

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

G-1 issue paper closure for the laminar flow business jet clearly establishes the program’s regulatory framework, building momentum toward 2027 first flight.

AIM-PLATES project to validate and scale Hycco composite bipolar plates

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: The 16-partner EU project, joined by Hycco, is all about building the capability Europe needs to make hydrogen viable at scale via industrial PEM fuel cell deployment.

Lamáquina uses robotic 3D printing to produce GFRP panels for Kuwait restaurant

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Barcelona-based service bureau printed 38 custom wall and ceiling panels using recycled PETG reinforced with 30% glass fiber, with some pieces exceeding 2 meters in length.

Coexpair highlights role in automated composites manufacturing processing, defense growth

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: Coexpair and Coexpair Dynamics expand from civil aerospace to the booming defense market, leveraging industrial solutions for composite aerostructures and backed by Belgian support. 

Plataine AI Agents Provide Real-Time, Enterprise-Wide Intelligence Operations

| Modern Machine Shop

Plataine’s AI Agents shift the industry from passive firefighting to real-time, closed-loop, operational and strategic decision-making across the factory shop floor and high-level business procedures.

Toray to launch TSW-K/M/V series reverse osmosis membranes

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

GFRP-wrapped membrane elements offer enhanced salt rejection capabilities to achieve more effective seawater desalination.

Xarion’s dry, contact-free NDT method closes automated ultrasonic testing gap

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

From large aerospace production systems to challenging small-scale honeycomb applications, LEA has already proven itself in demanding industrial environments.

Nova Carbon, nlcomp composite technologies lead environmentally friendly ocean racing ambitions

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: From recycled carbon fiber to a race-ready IMOCA seat, Nova Carbon and nlcomp are showing what these kind of collaborations look like in practice.

Rapid Granulator nombra nuevo director de ventas para Norteamérica

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Rapid Granulator designa a Jon Smalling como director de ventas para Estados Unidos y Canadá, con foco en la expansión de mercado y el desarrollo de distribuidores en Norteamérica.

Trivalent Chromium for Automotive Decorative Plating

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

MacDermid Enthone’s trivalent chromium process delivers bright, durable chrome finishes on automotive plastics — without PFAS or PFOS — while simplifying wastewater treatment and matching hexavalent chrome color.

Fresa de roscado Walter TC620 Supreme produce roscas J para aplicaciones críticas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La fresa de roscado TC620 Supreme de Walter incorpora diseño multiescalonado para reducir fuerzas de corte y mejorar la precisión en roscas J utilizadas en entornos de alta exigencia.