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People in composites: January 2025
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Appointments, promotions and other developments have been announced by composites-focused companies Teijin Automotive, Lockheed Martin, MVP, Roth Industries, Wabash, Multi-Ply, Norco, Boeing and more.
Anemoi installs 35-meter-tall composite rotor sails on Sohar Max maritime vessel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites are key to building these long-lasting wind propulsion technologies for energy-efficient watercraft.
Reshoring Initiative Launches Nationwide Reshoring Survey
Angela Osborne | Production Machining
The nationwide reshoring survey aims to glean factors that are affecting manufacturers’ decisions on whether to reshore factories and supply chains. The survey is open Jan. 28 through March 15, 2025.
Why Shoulder Bolts Are Too Important to Ignore, Part 2
| MoldMaking Technology
Follow these tips and tricks for a better design.
Cómo incrementar el acopio de PET y asegurar la circularidad
Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México
Líderes en el reciclaje de plásticos se reunieron en Plastics Recycling LATAM para explorar cómo incrementar el acopio de PET y garantizar su circularidad. Entre las propuestas destacaron la necesidad de fortalecer el acopio, implementar legislaciones claras y educar a los consumidores.
Foba Welcomes New Managing Director
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Foba has announced Richard Roth as its new managing director. He has taken over the strategic direction and leadership of the brand.
Mouldpro Mold Maintenance Tools, Gate Cutters Enable Improved Productivity
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
Mouldpro offers a variety of soft tools and gate cutters that are constructed to ensure molders can safely work on mold tools without damaging the mold surface.
Surface Finishing Without Sacrificing Material Through MMP
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The Micro Machining Process (MMP) Technology operated by BinC and its subsidiary MicroTek targets roughness frequencies to smooth surface roughness of metal parts, including those made through metal 3D printing.
What Does the Future Hold for Leaded Steels?
Miles Free | Production Machining
12L14 and other leaded steels are no longer melted in the U.S.
Aduro avanza con planta piloto para reciclaje químico en 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La tecnología Hydrochemolytic de Aduro avanza con su planta piloto NGP, que promete soluciones escalables para plásticos y residuos complejos.
Dillon Workpiece Stops Reduce Setup Time
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The workpiece stops enable short parts to be set above the jaws, providing clearance.
Innovación en masterbatches para plásticos reciclados PCR
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Deifel Buntfarbenfabrik presentó soluciones de coloración para plásticos reciclados en Fakuma 2024, garantizando colores vibrantes y consistencia.
Infinici recycled glass fibers will be distributed in Europe, Turkey by Biesterfeld
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Biesterfield will introduce Infinici’s recycled nonwoven composite materials to broader markets while also collecting glass and carbon fiber waste from customers.
Beta, 47G unlock AAM opportunities in Utah
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Statewide agreement is set to jump start a host of AAM readiness activities across Utah, further led by Beta’s CTOL and VTOL aircraft expertise.
RapidMade introduces Aerolite thermoformable carbon fiber
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Thermoformable carbon fiber address traditional scale and cost bottlenecks, eliminating most manual processes while achieving high-volume production.
3D Systems, Daimler Trucks and Buses Partner to Decentralize Spare Part Production
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Collaboration enables Daimler Buses to deliver enhanced service capabilities to its certified AM partners while protecting its valuable intellectual property
Rath to open facility dedicated to continuous oxide ceramic fibers
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Initial production of 10 tons of Altra Flex fibers will be produced annually in Germany for a wide range of 3D printing, composite and other application possibilities.
Cetrovo 1.0 metro train has begun commercial operation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber-intensive design is now carrying passengers in the port city Qingdao.
Reshoring Initiative Launches Nationwide Reshoring Survey
Angela Osborne | Modern Machine Shop
The nationwide reshoring survey aims to glean factors that are affecting manufacturers’ decisions on whether to reshore factories and supply chains. The survey is open Jan. 28 through March 15, 2025.
Weathering the Storm
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
This is a story of how one industrial coatings company kept the lights on in the wake of hurricane devastation.
A legacy of innovation in advanced thermoplastic composites
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
ATC Manufacturing, a 2024 Top Shops honoree, enables high-rate aerospace production with sustainable, lightweight and durable thermoplastic composite solutions.
Advanced Tool Paths, Simple Implementation
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Programming advanced tool paths used to be a complex, time-consuming task. Canned cycles in CAM software have now made them more accessible than ever.