Stop Cleaning Molds by Feel

| MoldMaking Technology

How surface intelligence reveals invisible contamination and validates mold cleaning effectiveness.

Sistema de balanceo para optimizar desempeño de herramienta

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Big Daishowa incorpora el sistema STB Aequilibria para balanceo dinámico de herramientas y mejora de estabilidad en mecanizado a alta velocidad.

Tecnología infrarroja, de Kreyenborg, optimiza reciclaje de rPET

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Kreyenborg presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM su tecnología infrarroja para el secado y la descontaminación de rPET apto para contacto alimentario.  

Precision Machining Expansion Holds Steady in April

Mike Shirk | Production Machining

The Precision Machining Index remained firmly in expansion at 57.4, but a mixed bag of component readings reveal changing market dynamics. 

Electroanalytical Methods for R&D in Electroplating

| Products Finishing

In this republished 1984 lecture, author Okinaka applies his own experience in electroanalytical chemistry to review how electroanalytical methods have contributed to elucidating problems in surface finishing.

Lutz Blades destaca sus soluciones de corte en Plastics Recycling LATAM

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Lutz Blades presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026 cuchillas industriales y pelletizadoras con alta precisión, durabilidad y eficiencia para reciclaje de plásticos.

Valorización de plásticos con tecnología HCT de Aduro

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Aduro presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM su tecnología HCT para reciclar plásticos complejos en hidrocarburos útiles.

New Generation Tanks launches HyDDIM project to democratize H2 distribution

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Alongside partner Hydros Power, NGT is building an interchangeable hydrogen TCP capsule concept that will leave behind large, capital-intensive refueling stations and bring H2 to the end user.

TeXtreme 360° is featured in Lynk & Co GT concept vehicle with custom colored finish

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The tape-based discontinuous fiber composite is used in select interior details of Lynk & Co’s “Time to Shine” car, combining lightweight performance with a new level of visual design flexibility.

Mesoscale carbon fiber lattice development attains aluminum-level performance at 1/100 the weight

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

South Korean researchers have found that the 3D node winding method supports transition to integrated structures defined by geometry, continuity and automated fabrication.

Low-crystallinity UD tapes by A+ Composites cut TPC cycle times

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: Smooth surface thermoplastic tapes deliver up to 30% faster cycle times for CF-PPS parts via low-crystallinity matrix, sub-1% void content and AFP/ATL-ready surface quality.

Shenyang Institute of Automation proposes carbon fiber/PEEK 3D printing and welding for on-orbit structures

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Verified through a scaled-down prototype, the technology represents a growing body of work seeking to overcome logistical and cost barriers of in-space manufacturing.

Baker Hughes, Strohm to develop and qualify TPC ultra-deepwater hybrid flexible pipe

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Flowlines and risers exceeding 3,000-meter depths will incorporate Strohm’s corrosion-resistant, low-carbon, zero-failure composite technology for 50% lighter weight, drop-in installation. 

Boeing debuts first successful MQ-25A Stingray flight

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Pre-determined mission plan execution advances the U.S. Navy program toward carrier integration, operational testing.

Jet Tools Lathe Enhances Safety, Performance

| Modern Machine Shop

Jet Tools expands its turning lineup with gear-head engine lathes and large-spindle bore lathes designed to provide smooth operation, scalability and built-in safety features.

Compact Finishing Machine Enables High-Polished Surfaces on Additive Components

| Additive Manufacturing

Mass Finishing Inc. unveiled the HZ-6 centrifugal barrel tumbler finishing machine at RAPID + TCT 2026, reducing labor costs and production times while freeing up floor space.

Nagel Deep-Hole Drilling Systems Provide Highly Flexible Performance

| Production Machining

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.

Is it Time to Update Your Scrap Processing Equipment?

| Production Machining

Metalworking companies that are thinking about updating their metal scrap processing equipment have a lot to consider especially with how frequently production takes priority over waste management.

Platinum Tooling Live Tools Support Higher RPM

| Modern Machine Shop

Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. expands its line of Heimatec live tools for the Haas BMT turret, offering driven and static tools capable of higher rpm operation.

From Pet Food to Precision Aerospace Parts

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

When her father stepped away from the shop he founded due to illness, Christy Subia made a career change that turned out to be more familiar than she expected.

Owens Corning Glass Reinforcements business is now operating as The Original Composites Co.

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Following finalization of Glass Reinforcements sale, the new name clearly honors where Owens Corning came from and where the company is headed.

Plastic Flow Enhances Simulation Software for Extrusion

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Among the new features, this version enables sequential batch processing of multiple flow simulation jobs.