Nagel Deep-Hole Drilling Systems Provide Highly Flexible Performance

| Modern Machine Shop

Nagel’s customizable deep-hole drilling machines are fully customizable and can be configured either as stand-alone systems or as fully integrated turnkey solutions.

Soluciones de Starrag optimizan el mecanizado de componentes complejos

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Starrag presenta una gama de máquinas diseñadas para el mecanizado eficiente de componentes estructurales de gran tamaño en materiales como aluminio, titanio, acero y fundición.

Sabic Launches Laser-Weldable Noryl Grades

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

PPE/PS blended polymers target solar energy applications in effort to accelerate adoption.  

United Machining North America Wire EDM and Milling Machines Feature Limited-Edition Models for Precision Manufacturing

| MoldMaking Technology

United Machining North America introduces the Agie Charmilles Cut E 350 Prime and Cut E 600 Prime wire EDM machines as well as the Mikron Mill Mill E 700 U Prime 5-axis milling machine with advanced technologies for high-accuracy applications.

W&H Completes Expansion of North American HQ

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Machinery manufacturer’s expansion increases operational capacity and supports continued team growth in North America.  

MMT's Most-Viewed April Products

Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology

From AI-powered simulation tools to precision steel blanks, moldmakers are finding new ways to cut time, reduce costs and push performance. Here are the five most-viewed products from April. 

Braskem apuesta por empaques circulares en interpack

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Braskem presenta en la feria soluciones de empaque con resinas renovables y reciclables para sectores alimentario, médico e higiénico.

Ross Planetary Dual Disperser Offers 'Unmatched' Flexibility

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Designed to deliver high shear and controlled planetary agitation under vacuum.  

Reciclaje eficiente con extrusión doble husillo de MAS

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

En Plastics Recycling LATAM, MAS Austria exhibe sus soluciones basadas en extrusión de doble husillo cónico, integradas con filtración continua y sistemas de limpieza sin agua.  

Producción y exportaciones de autopartes en México avanzan en 2026

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La Industria Nacional de Autopartes informó que, en el primer bimestre del año, la producción de autopartes en México había crecido un 10.49 %.

Atornillador eléctrico de torque controlado para insertos

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Kyocera presenta el DTD500, un atornillador eléctrico diseñado para aplicar torque preciso y uniforme en el cambio de insertos indexables.

New Tools for Tooling-Free Manufacturing

Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected

Traditional tooling, such as molds and dies, creates barriers for high-mix, low-volume manufacturing with its high costs and long lead times.

AUTOMATECH Expo se lanza con dos células de manufactura en vivo

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La nueva feria, que se celebrará los días 7 y 8 de abril de 2027 en Querétaro, mostrará cómo convergen la automatización, las máquinas-herramienta, la robótica, la metrología, el software y los datos en entornos reales de producción.

Finish Thompson Introduces FTI Air Plastic AODD Pump for Industrial Fluid Handling

| Products Finishing

The FT30P joins FTI Air’s broader portfolio of nonmetallic and metallic AODD pumps, offering end users and OEMs a high-performance option where large flow capacity, chemical compatibility and serviceability are critical.

ANIQ realizará PLASTianguis 2026 en Azcapotzalco

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La iniciativa de ANIQ y CIPRES promoverá el reciclaje y la valorización de residuos plásticos mediante un esquema de intercambio ciudadano en Ciudad de México.  

5 Examples of LFAM in the Marine Sector

Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing

We’re covering the ways that large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) is enabling faster, stronger production of marine structures. Here are five stories detailing LFAM’s growing role in the marine sector.

From lamina to laminate: Standardized test methods for composites shear testing

Dan Adams | CompositesWorld

Over the decades, ASTM shear test methods, from lamina-level to multidirectional laminate-level, have continued to evolve as composite applications require higher shear strengths.

Rocket Lab awarded $30 million contract by Anduril for HASTE hypersonic rocket launches

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Three-time test launch serves as a testbed for Mach 5 and higher hypersonics research and rapid deployment.

Otto Aerospace laminar flow aircraft flight test advances DARPA research into long-endurance platforms

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Conceived under DARPA’s EWA effort, the composites-intensive drone performance validates Otto’s laminar flow aerodynamics for achieving future energy-relay UAV concepts.

Dura Composites secures King’s Awards for Enterprise accolade 

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Dura’s mission to consistently manufacture low-carbon GFRP walkway systems has been consistently recognized across innovation, trade and sustainability categories.

Do228 NXT STOL demonstrator completes maiden flight

| CompositesWorld

Nearly 45 years since the original Do228 first flew, the twin-engine turboprop will undergo additional testing, while European supplier Röder Präzision GmbH begins production of key composite parts.

Rolls-Royce, easyJet complete successful 100% H2 aeroengine test for future narrowbodies

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Modified Pearl 15 engine ran on 100% H2 at full takeoff power, providing insight into H2 combustion, fuel systems and engine integration for next-gen single-aisle and UltraFan applications.