Mexican Media Brands
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully launches, begins 45-day transit to the moon
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Following launch vehicle separation, Firefly’s composites-intensive Blue Ghost lunar lander acquired signal and completed on-orbit commissioning.
The potential of rCF in fiber-reinforced concrete
| CompositesWorld
A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers that are more cost-effective and address the sustainability challenge.
What You Need to Know About Roll-Cooling Design
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology
Cooling rolls might not look like high-tech machines, but the fact is there is a surprising amount of technology involved in their design, manufacture and use. Here’s what you need to know.
Methods Machine Tools, Multiaxis LLC, Announce AI Solution Investment
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Multiaxis Intelligence will feature user-based digital twin for the manufacturing workforce.
Horizon Launches Product Shop Offering Rapid Production, Customization of Horn Antennas
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Horizon leverages its refined micro-AM-based technology, combined with precision coating techniques, to produce horn antennas that overcome the limitations of traditional manufacturing.
Sandvik Coromant mejora el mecanismo de amortiguación en adaptadores de torneado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los adaptadores Silent Tools, de Sandvik Coromant, ahora cuentan con un mecanismo de amortiguación refinado para mayor estabilidad y precisión en operaciones de torneado interno.
Xact Metal Achieves Second Highest Quarterly Order Revenue, Ships its 150th Metal 3D Printer
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Xact Metal delivered its 150th metal 3D printer to Zero Tolerance, a growing plastic injection mold machine shop.
Manufactura de Nuevo León se consolida como centro industrial de México
| Modern Machine Shop México
La industria manufacturera de Nuevo León cerró el año pasado con la creación de 22,441 nuevos puestos de trabajo.
Meet New Board Member Murphy Forsyth, Zero Tolerance LLC
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology's EAB features a new crew of industry professionals. Meet Murphy Forsyth.
Picking the Right End Mill
Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop
Kennametal global product manager Katie Myers explains how cutting tool features can impact machining strategies for different materials.
American Injection Molding Institute Partners with PennWest University
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Students can pursue hands-on training at AIM’s injection molding lab while attending one of PennWest’s campuses for a new concentration in Plastics Injection Molding under the university’s Associate of Applied Science in Applied Technology (AAS-AT) degree.
#workforcedevelopment
Davi Laser Measuring System Adds AI to Plate Rolling
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The iVision system features a laser head that moves up and down in the vertical axis as well as tilts, which is said to put the laser blade in the ideal position for measuring a radius regardless of its size.
Energy-Curable Coatings in the Metal and Coil Industries
| Products Finishing
Coatings must be cured properly with strict adherence to the specifications provided by the coatings manufacturer for optimal protection performance and aesthetics.
Drone Bird with 3D Printed Parts Aids Study at University of Twente: The Cool Parts Show Update
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
In our recent livestream celebrating 5 years of the show, we discussed the Drone Bird’s role in a study at the University of Twente, where researchers used the drone to track the motion of birds’ wings in flight. Here is that update or see the original episode:
Blocks RF50 3D Printer for Precision, High-Speed and Performance
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Blocks RF50 addresses growing demand for big volume, fast, adaptable, and precise 3D printing technology
ANIQ impulsa propuestas clave para el desarrollo químico de México
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
ANIQ participa en el Foro de Consulta del Plan Nacional de Desarrollo y en la revisión del T-MEC, abogando por comercio estable y sustentabilidad.
Sicomin joins MADskis to maximize winter sports skis performance
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
GreenPoxy 56’s bio-content and mechanical performance add to the MADskis team’s development of hand-crafted, eco-conscious, low-impact natural fiber skis.
Spirit confirms sale of Fiber Materials Inc. business
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Tex-Tech Industries, provider of high-temperature, high-performance specialty material and coatings, has completed the transaction for FMI.
Research in Japan demonstrates novel electrical pulse method for carbon fiber recycling
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Studies show that the direct discharge electrical pulse technique is highly effective in CFRP recovery and is more energy efficient than other recycling methods.
Production technology variety supports CFRP, GFRP and paper honeycomb component designs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2025: BBG GmbH & Co. KG’s global reach and decades of experience provide a single source for molds, mold and press systems, as well as end-to-end production lines.
VIDEO: Collins Aerospace optimizes thermoplastics for aircraft parts
Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld
Collins Aerospace explains how thermoplastics are integral to the company’s efforts to improve propulsion and reduce costs in aircraft manufacturing. Featured is a nacelle system that will help meet production demand of 80 aircraft per month.
The American Injection Molding Institute Partners With PennWest University for Plastics Injection Molding Degree Program
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
AIM, alongside PennWest, announces a strategic partnership to develop a concentration in Plastics Injection Molding under the PennWest Associate of Applied Science in Applied Technology (AAS-AT) degree.