SHD launches MTC521FR flame‑retardant clear epoxy prepreg
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SHD Composites, a Cambium company, has launched MTC521FR, a new flame-retardant clear epoxy prepreg engineered for visually critical carbon fiber components requiring certified fire performance.
Coexpair will deliver advanced hot press for Safran new composites development lab
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Advanced system will be used to develop next-gen thermoset and thermoplastic engine components using RTM, SQRTM, compression molding plus thermoplastic consolidation and hot forming processes.
Xaloy Acquires Maxi Melt
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Xaloy expands European market presence with purchase of Italian supplier of plasticating components.
Topsun anuncia inversión de 55 millones de dólares en Guanajuato
| Modern Machine Shop México
La empresa automotriz Topsun instalará una nueva operación en el Parque Industrial PILBA, en León (Guanajuato), con una inversión de 55 millones de dólares que contempla la generación de 800 empleos.
Events and the Industrial Purchase Process
| Gardner Web
In this first of a multi-part series examining trends, tactics, and takeaways revealed in the Industrial Buying Influence report, we look at the role of events in the industrial purchase process and share strategies and best practices for finding the biggest ROI from your event marketing strategy.
Mold-Masters presenta celda Integra para inyección
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El sistema, desarrollado por Mold-Masters y Primaform, elimina el canal frío, optimiza el uso de la resina y reduce los desperdicios.
Agile Thermoformer Finds More Speed, Revenue With Additive Manufacturing
Jim Callari | Additive Manufacturing
Thermoforming specialist Lindar applies pellet extrusion and SLS 3D printing to slash lead times for prototype molds and fixtures.
En Estados Unidos, PACK Act busca ordenar normas de reciclabilidad
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La Plastics Industry Association respalda esta iniciativa que pretende unificar los criterios de reciclabilidad y de etiquetado ambiental.
Physical AI Arrives on the Shop Floor
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
Automation has long struggled with high-mix manufacturing, and AI has promised to address that challenge.
Escariador de doble piloto para control dimensional en barrenos profundos
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El Double Pilot Reamer, de Star Cutter Company, es un escariador concebido para operaciones de barreno profundo.
Umicore Introduces Auruna 8000 as Part of Hard Gold Plating Portfolio Expansion
| Products Finishing
The high-speed electrolyte has been added to the company’s existing range of sustainable gold-iron electrolytes, providing high deposition rates and optimal coating characteristics for selective and reel-to-reel applications.
Slack & Parr high-precision metering pumps commissioned for new carbon fiber plant in India
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The U.K. company has been commissioned to deliver 21 acrylic metering pumps for the production of PAN precursor.
Parcours launches premium bicycle wheels incorporating rCF
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
In collaboration with Lineat Composites, Parcours’ Strade GT wheels are manufactured in part with VibraCORE, a vibration-damping material integrating aligned reclaimed carbon fibers.
Carbon Revolution enters Voluntary Administration
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The CFRP wheel manufacturer reports it has entered a financial restructuring of its business in Australia.
Tricel Group acquires Matrix Composite Materials
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The acquisition expands Bristol, U.K.-based Tricel Group’s advanced composites distribution.
IACMI accepting nominations for Rising Star award
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Part of IACMI’s “Make It In America” initiative, the awards highlight early career professionals in composites manufacturing. Nominations open until April 29.
Sandvik Coromant Sensorized Turning Adapter Provides Real-Time Insight for Turning Operations
| Production Machining
Sandvik Coromant introduces the CoroTurn Plus sensorized turning adapter, which offers live data visualization and automated protective actions to enhance process security and productivity.
AM Solutions Postprocessing System Provides Automated Surface Finishing for 3D Printed Parts
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
AM Solutions, a brand of the Rösler Group, launches its compact M1 system for smoothing, grinding, polishing and deburring of metal and polymer components.
How Real Injection Molding Training Prepares Students for the Shop Floor
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Manufacturers need injection molding technicians with hands-on skills, and turnkey classroom systems can make real production training accessible for educational programs.
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Tungaloy Milling Series Enhances Wear Resistance
| Modern Machine Shop
The AH8015 grade has been expanded to include four milling tool series — DoForceTri, MillQuadFeed, TungTriShred and DoQuadMill — boosting tool life across diverse machining operations.
Torno tipo suizo compacto para aplicaciones de precisión
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El APSX Nano Swiss, de APSX LLC, es un torno CNC tipo suizo compacto orientado a aplicaciones aeroespaciales, médicas y de micromoldes.