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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.
Composites end markets: Aviation and advanced air mobility (2026)
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Market outlook highlights commercial, defense and bizjet upturn, shift to Asia/rise of India while supply chain struggles to meet rate, AAM begins pivot toward commercial routes plus trends in civil UAS, electric aircraft and the latest in composites developments.
Borouge lanza Recleo para poliolefinas recicladas PIR y PCR
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Borouge presentó Recleo, un portafolio de poliolefinas PIR y PCR compatibles con resinas vírgenes y con procesos de extrusión y de producción de película.
Producción y exportación automotriz en México crecen en el primer trimestre
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Entre enero y marzo, la producción de vehículos ligeros creció un 0.5 %, mientras que las exportaciones aumentaron un 2.45 %.
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.
Episode 66: An Interview With Matthew Kirchner, LAB Midwest
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
Workforce challenges in manufacturing include retiring boomers and tech shifts like AI. Learn how innovative education programs are bridging the skills gap.
#workforcedevelopment
Automation in Motion: Rethinking Roll Handling for Flexible Film Processors
| Plastics Technology
Learn how to overcome roll-handling bottlenecks in film processing with AMRs, robotics and integrated systems that enhance efficiency and safety.
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.
Progressive lanza Mold Cylinders compatibles con estándares NFPA
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva línea de cilindros de Progressive Components optimiza la operación de moldes al ofrecer mayor durabilidad y un mejor sellado.
Durable Tooling Cuts Cycle Times for Tough Turn-Peeling Job
Evan Doran | Production Machining
Kennametal’s KCU25B tooling proved durable enough for turn-peeling a lengthy austenitic stainless steel 1.4435 rotor while reducing cycle times.
Mokon Launches Low GWP Chiller
| Plastics Technology
Portable chiller with low-GWP refrigerant meets compliance requirements and is designed for laboratory applications, ⅓-ton laser cooling and micromolding.
Metalworking Index Continues Expansion Into March
Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop
Material prices are on the rise but overall conditions remain strong for metalworking.
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.
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.
#workforcedevelopment
Tungaloy Exchangeable-Head Systems Reduce Carbide Consumption
| Modern Machine Shop
Tungaloy Corp.'s DrillMeister drilling system and TungMeister milling system promote material efficiency and versatility amid rising raw-material costs.
AkzoNobel Customer Portal Provides Direct, On-Demand Services
| Products Finishing
An expanded My Interpon Portal gives direct online purchase access of technical, lab and sustainability services in select European countries.
Vertical Aerospace secures agreement for up to $850 million in capital support
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Amended debt maturity and securing of multiple funding vehicles positions Vertical with near-term working capital and future capital access to advance its eVTOL program through 2026.
Call for abstracts for ITHEC 2026 ends April 19
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
International Conference and Exhibition on Thermoplastic Composites (ITHEC, Oct. 28-29) in Bremen, Germany calls for submissions to present
TANIQ launches further multi-process manufacturing solution with rubber winding for composites
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Single cell and software environment enable lightweight applications such as pressure vessels, canisters, rocket motor cases and airframe components.
European yacht projects, AQAP certification strengthen Vabo Composites marine support
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Polish and French vessel builds are geared to implement Vabo’s FRD60-rated hatches and doors, and the company makes defense and naval certification headway.