Methods Machine Tools, Multiaxis LLC, Announce AI Solution Investment

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Multiaxis Intelligence will feature user-based digital twin for the manufacturing workforce.

Composites end markets: Sports and recreation (2025)

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

The use of composite materials in high-performance sporting goods continues to grow, with new advancements including thermoplastic and sustainability-focused materials and automated processes.

Production Machining's January 2025 News Highlights

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s January 2025 news highlights include new partnerships, acquisitons, leadership changes and more.

Heule Cutting Tool Provides Chatter-Free Countersinks

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

GH-K tooling is well suited for conventional milling of chamfers around the perimeter of larger holes or entire parts.

Eventos clave para la industria del plástico en 2025

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

El año 2025 promete ser crucial para aprovechar las oportunidades de conexión y crecimiento que ofrecen los eventos y ferias industriales. Este año, con la feria K a la vista, las innovaciones más avanzadas serán protagonistas.

Los retos para la industria de electrodomésticos en 2025

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La competencia global, los avances tecnológicos y la creciente demanda de productos más sostenibles son algunos de los retos a los que se enfrenta la industria.

Fastems Appoints President of Americas Region

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Greg Haley has been appointed to the role of president of the company’s Americas Region operations. He plans to focus on growing the sales and service teams throughout the U.S. to provide more localized support of Fastems partners and customers.

No-Code Tool for Robot Interface Programming

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Cloud-based library for application templates can reduce setup times by up to 80%.

FEMSA vende su negocio de plásticos a AMMI

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

FEMSA concluye la venta de su negocio de soluciones plásticas a AMMI por $3,165 millones de pesos, enfocándose en sus operaciones minoristas y digitales.

What Really Happens Inside a Micro Mold Cavity

| MoldMaking Technology

Micromolding offers new business opportunities, but moldmakers must tackle unique production and design challenges. An innovative direct-gating process is one solution.      

Donaldson BOFA Offers Industry 4.0-Enabled Fume Extraction

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Donaldson BOFA has launched Pro OS — a new operating platform with two-way data connectivity that aims to push the boundaries of productivity for fume extraction technology in high-output markets.

Rapid Fusion Launches 3D Printing Robot Demonstration Center

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

The center will house the Apollo cell and Rapid's latest ZEUS creation, which combines a 3D printing robot with a unique CNC milling capability

Plataine earns Frost & Sullivan 2025 Technology Trailblazer Award

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Agentic AI solutions are identified for their ability to help manufacturers operate at scale with agility and environmental responsibility.

What Is a Galvanometer? | Understanding Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

The “galvo” steers the laser beam. Part of a series of videos on laser powder bed fusion filmed by looking at an open-source additive manufacturing machine.

Why We Ask Machine Shop Leaders to Speak at TASC – The Automated Shop Conference

Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop

TASC is our industry’s premier peer-to-peer automation stage where America’s shop leaders refine the art of metalworking and CNC machining. For conference speakers, it's also an opportunity to showcase your skills and gain exposure for your business. Here are five why stepping into the spotlight at TASC could be your smartest move toward elevating your shop.

Reduzca el efecto de la vibración en el rectificado de producción

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop México

En el rectificado de producción, una técnica llamada “filtrado de longitud de contacto” promete mantener la productividad mientras controla problemas de vibración que afectan la calidad de la superficie. Desarrollada por expertos en abrasivos, esta técnica ajusta la profundidad de corte y la tasa de avance para mejorar el acabado de las superficies de acero endurecido sin necesidad de detener la máquina para reparaciones.

What Missed Opportunity Will You Regret Most?

Matthew Kirchner | Production Machining

Reflecting on the meaning of regrets, with words of wisdom from Jerry Seinfeld, David Rubenstein and “Braveheart.”

Fastems Appoints President of Americas Region

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Greg Haley has been appointed to the role of president of the company’s Americas Region operations. He plans to focus on growing the sales and service teams throughout the U.S. to provide more localized support of Fastems partners and customers.

Plastics Industry Association refuerza su equipo ejecutivo en 2025

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

PLASTICS incorpora nuevos miembros clave para fortalecer su gobernanza, sostenibilidad y gestión industrial en 2025.  

Tungaloy Milling Tool Provides Enhanced Edge Strength

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The MillQuadFeed cutting tool features a specialized insert geometry that is said to reduce cutting resistance by up to 20%, enhancing machining efficiency.

ChemQuest Welcomes Director of IT

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

The ChemQuest Group has appointed Benjamin Murad as director of information technology.

Coating Measurement Gage Enhances Reliability, Safety

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Paul N. Gardner has released the coatmaster Flex gage for noncontact wet film thickness measurements.