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Notox surfboards harness flax fiber for wave surfing competition
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Libeco flax, Airbus rCF fabrics, Sicomin GreenPoxy bioresins and an agave core form a heavy, robust surfboard custom-designed for Clément Roseyro in this year’s Nazaré Big Waves Surf event.
Norco enhances composites expertise via large-format AM equipment investment
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
3D printers, five-axis machining and software equipment additions to a dedicated CNC facility will support growth of Norco’s existing capabilities and build market diversity.
SPE names Don Hylton 2025 Thermoformer of the Year
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hylton is honored for his long career advancing the thermoforming industry and ongoing membership as an SPE Thermoforming Division board member.
Vestas to repurpose Isle of Wight facility for U.K. onshore blades
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Transition from offshore to onshore wind blade production will support the U.K.’s focus on building domestic supply chains, increasing demand.
Nozzle Series Offers Material Flexibility for Moldmakers
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
MD&M West 2025: Technoject Machinery Corp. is highlighting its Primo Line Nozzle Series. The series features a good price to technology performance alongside short delivery times.
Accede Mold and Tool Co. Donates $5,000 to Support Edison Students Pursuing Careers in Manufacturing
| MoldMaking Technology
Donation supports students with resources and opportunities to explore mold manufacturing careers.
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Tungaloy Boring Toolholder Features Advanced Chip Evacuation
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The TungBoreMini series includes an optimized chipbreaker and an advanced internal coolant supply system, which features two dedicated outlets for effective cooling and chip evacuation.
MMT's Most-Viewed Case Studies in 2024
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Did you miss any of MoldMaking Technology’s most-viewed case studies from 2024? Now’s your chance to dive into these trending topics.
SMW Autoblok Workholding System Streamlines Changeovers
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The TMS-2G system enables the operator to change the chuck in minutes accurately and securely, making it versatile for diverse metalworking requirements.
Curtiss-Wright, Sintavia Deliver First Submarine Component Utilizing AM
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Curtiss-Wright’s EMS Division has delivered the first submarine component with an additively manufactured impeller that will be installed in a U.S. Navy vessel.
Inteligencia artificial, aliado clave en la productividad de las pymes
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
CAINTRA indica que es fundamental dotar a las pymes de las herramientas necesarias para adaptarse mejor a un entorno de mercado globalizado.
SmartCAM Software Update Increases User Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
SmartCAM v2025’s user interface and display features are said to improve the programmer’s efficiency and accuracy in the CNC program development process.
Registration Opens for STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers welcomes engineers, researchers, academics and suppliers to take part in the technical event May 18-22, 2025.
Compact Extruder for High-Output Compounding, Recycling
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Sleek, flexible machine can process PET up to 6 tons per hour.
Línea de fresas Kyocera permite la rampa y la interpolación helicoidal
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La línea Z-Carb XPR de Kyocera combina versatilidad y durabilidad para operaciones agresivas, y optimiza la velocidad y la precisión.
Amcor y Berry Global se fusionan para liderar empaques sostenibles
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con más de 400 instalaciones en 140 países, la nueva Amcor plc integrará capacidades para ofrecer soluciones innovadoras y acelerar la transición hacia empaques sostenibles.
Project Re:Claim gana el premio Reciclador del Año 2024
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Project Re:Claim, liderado por SATCoL y Plan B, recibe el premio Reciclador del Año 2024 por su innovador sistema de reciclaje textil de poliéster en Europa.
Plastics Index Shows Supply Chain Improvement Despite Production Slowdown
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Future expectations reach 2024 high on the heels of the recent election.
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ENTEK Gets DOE Loan for Battery Separator Plant
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Government loan of $1.2 billion to largely fund lithium-ion battery-separator plant using “wet process.”
Cinco artículos de formación básica para talleres de mecanizado
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Esta selección de artículos sirve tanto de introducción a los procesos más comunes del sector metalmecánico, como de actualización en mecanizado de engranajes, corte por chorro de agua, CAD/CAM, escariado e insertos.
Composition of Steel-Reporting Practices for Unspecified Elements
Miles Free | Production Machining
Sometimes the test report shows more chemical elements than we expect. Here’s why.
Determining steel/composite failure load of bonded repair assemblies
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Bureau Veritas and partners use a novel equivalent interface test specimen and simulation to predict failure load in bonded composite patch repairs to steel structures.