Lucideon adds scientific equipment to boost AMRICC ceramics R&D

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Staffordshire-based science firm accelerates business’ abilities to trial and test new materials for specialist applications with new state-of-the-art equipment installation.

Boom Supersonic completes construction of Overture Superfactory

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

The facility in Greensboro, North Carolina, is expected to produce 33 Overture supersonic aircraft per year, with room to grow.

Workforce report provides insight into evolving hydrogen landscape

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The National Composites Centre and Tank Storage Association identify future skills demands, call for action to meet U.K. hydrogen targets.

Women in Finishing Forum Tours Regal Boats

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

This month’s Photo Finish features a finishing process on a Regal boat. 

Machine Tool Drawbar Made With Additive Manufacturing Saves DMG MORI 90% Lead Time and 67% CO2 Emission

Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing

A new production process for the multimetal drawbar replaces an outsourced plating step with directed energy deposition, performing this DED along with roughing, finishing and grinding on a single machine.

Your CNC Machine Shop's Appearance Matters

Derek Korn | Production Machining

An architect who designed a machine shop’s new facility to offer a more modern and inviting look walks through the process and offers advice for other manufacturers considering such a makeover.

Borealis recibe aprobación de FDA para plásticos reciclados

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

  Borealis recibió la aprobación de la FDA para utilizar Borcycle M en la fabricación de envases de grado alimenticio, como parte de su compromiso con la promoción de materiales reciclados y soluciones sostenibles.  

Knurling, Marking Tools Meet Mold Marking Requirements

Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2024: Platinum Tooling displays Quick knurling and marking tools from Hommel & Keller for the marking of a wide range of workpiece diameters.

A3D Manufacturing Opens Phoenix Headquarters

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

On-demand manufacturer triples its capacity for advanced additive manufacturing and Multi Jet Fusion printing.

Insertos de Sandvik Coromant proporcionan un torneado estable de componentes aeroespaciales

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Sandvik Coromant presenta dos nuevos grados de insertos de deposición física por vapor, adecuados para mecanizar componentes aeroespaciales típicos.

Innovation in Plating on Plastic

Scott Francis | Plastics Technology

Plating on advanced plastics solution offers improved adhesion, temperature resistance and cost savings.

IHEA Announces Keynote at the Industrial Heating Decarbonization Summit

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

Dr. Avi Shultz, director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO), will provide the keynote address at its first Industrial Heating Decarbonization Summit to be held Oct. 28-30 at the Conrad Indianapolis.

Vitracoat Unveils New Production Facility and Innovation Research Center in Houston

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

The successful event  showcased Vitracoat’s cutting-edge capabilities and reinforced the company's role as a pioneer in the powder coating industry.

Hexagon Handheld Scanners Enable Measurement Flexibility

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

AtlasScan Max and MarvelScan enable measurement of parts where metrology has not traditionally been used, including applications in automotive, rail, industrial equipment and general manufacturing.

Doosan Bobcat construye planta de producción en Nuevo León

| Modern Machine Shop México

Con una inversión de 300 millones de dólares, Doosan Bobcat construirá una planta de producción para atender la creciente demanda del mercado norteamericano.

Medical Grade PBT for Injection Molding of High-Precision Parts

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

SABIC’s high-flow, biocompatible Valox HX 325HP developed for diabetes management devices.

EIA Expects Electricity Growth to be Mostly Met by Renewables

| Valve Magazine

EIA expects electricity from solar, wind and hydropower combined to account for 22% of total U.S. generation in 2024, increasing to 24% in 2025.   

Precision universal testers optimize materials testing, analysis

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: Fast and flexible AGX-V2 Series by Shimadzu provides more intelligent operability for testing tasks, supporting composites, plastics, metals and finished products.

Polymer systems facilitate architectural, structural repair and protection

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2024: ChemCo Systems’ products are designed to install, protect or repair concrete, steel, wood as well as composite systems.

AOC facility renovations strengthens U.K. composites backing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Since the purchase of its Haverhill facility in 2022, AOC’s team has been upgrading equipment, processes and layout, in addition to building its certifications, to enhance its industry support.

CoreTech, Xnovo bring 3D imaging to Moldex3D molding software

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Moldex3D users will now be able to conduct accurate 3D fiber orientation simulations using calibrated fiber parameters.

Airbus presents unmanned Wingman concept

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Fighter jet model unveiled at ILA Berlin, made from an iron structure and composite outer skin, will deliver more tactical options, supporting future combat missions.