Sunreef Yachts completes 43-meter single-shot hull infusion project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Sunreef 43M Eco electric catamaran, with a composite surface of 1,700 square meters, is considered to have the world’s largest infused hull.
GKN Aerospace revitalizes defense supply chain with C-27J nacelle deliveries
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Successful engagement of more than 40 suppliers reestablishes the company’s composite and assembly manufacturing capabilities, secures business continuity for the next 5 years with Leonardo Aircraft.
VIDEO: AI, cameras and lasers for FOD detection
Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld
Virtek Vision demonstrates its Iris AI technology at CAMX 2024. It combines laser projection with machine learning software to detect foreign object debris during a composite layup.
What's Your Top Reason to be a MoldMaker?
Sarah Barnett | MoldMaking Technology
The time has come, everyone’s favorite t-shirt is back! Submit your reason for a chance to be featured on the latest shirt, dropping at PTXPO 2025.
Automatic Toolchanger Benefits Machine-Adapted Clamping Units in Turning Centers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Sandvik Coromant Company introduces its automatic tool change (ATC) for machine-adapted clamping units (MACU) in turning centers.
System 3R Workholding Lineup Provides Stable, Repeatable Clamping
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
System 3R’s self-centering vises and accessories are designed to provide high cutting performance and centering and repeat accuracy.
Nace la asociación Women In Plastics Italy
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Más de 50 mujeres del sector plástico en Italia crearon WIP-IT, asociación que busca fomentar un cambio cultural y ambiental con una visión inclusiva y sostenible.
Visible Touch: Tactile Sensor Enables Multi-Purpose Inspection
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop
Not only can Gelsight’s tactile sensor detect and evaluate defects, but it can also measure part features, surface roughness and even contamination.
Custom Vertical Blast System for Aerospace and Automotive
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The vertical design and custom conveyor system make the TR-1000 an ideal choice for companies looking to streamline operations.
Terracon Foundation Awards $3,500 Grant to Thomas More University
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
The Field Station’s mission is to promote environmental stewardship and conservation and does so through research, education and community engagement.
Cavalier Tool Hosts Successful Retiree’s Tour Celebrating Legacy and Advancements in Tooling Industry
| MoldMaking Technology
In a unique industry event, Cavalier Tool and Manufacturing Ltd. welcomed former industry professionals to its Windsor headquarters, spotlighting decades of tooling achievements while showcasing the latest advancements in manufacturing technology.
Why Shoulder Bolts Are Too Important to Ignore (Part 1)
| MoldMaking Technology
These humble but essential fasteners used in injection molds are known by various names and used for a number of purposes.
Leading Cast Film Processor Adding Blown Film Capacity
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Malpack adds two multilayer blown film lines for agricultural, stretch hood and shrink films.
Verisurf Probing Suite Provides Flexibility in Quality Inspection
Jessica Pompili | Modern Machine Shop
Verisurf’s Machine Tool Probing (MTP) suite is an in-process automated inspection solution for CNC machine tools, offering inspection and reporting capabilities.
High Performance High Gloss Black
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
High performance black coating with uniform coverage and a similar appearance to e-coat.
3Devo Filament Maker Two Enhances Extrusion Control
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
The machine includes an upgraded screw drive, monitoring and user interface for enhanced filament production.
PET Chemical Recycling Process Qualified and Commercialized
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Process will be offered as a license package globally by Axens.
How to Differentiate First Aid From a Recordable Event
Miles Free | Production Machining
First aid is not a recordable. Recordables are injuries that require treatment beyond first aid.
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Rego-Fix Opens Manufacturing Technology Center in Indiana
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The 12,000-square-foot Center for Machining Excellence houses a wide range of technology and serves as a hub for industry innovation that is accessible to manufacturers and industry thought leaders worldwide.
Haimer México celebró su décimo aniversario
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Rogelio Ríos, director de Haimer México, destaca la evolución que han experimentado las empresas de la industria mexicana en la última década, que ahora priorizan la calidad.
Long-term Stable Tape Application
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Plasmatreat and Glaub Automation & Engineering presented a solution for the automotive industry focused on surface treatment with Openair-Plasma.
IMTS Influence on Large 3D Printing
| Additive Manufacturing
The success of printing a car at IMTS 2014 sparked new ideas, companies and global industries — which were on full display at IMTS 2024.