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Nova Carbon, nlcomp composite technologies lead environmentally friendly ocean racing ambitions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: From recycled carbon fiber to a race-ready IMOCA seat, Nova Carbon and nlcomp are showing what these kind of collaborations look like in practice.
Tormach CNC Lathe Provides Increased Spindle Power
| Production Machining
IMTS 2026: Tormach’s 15LX CNC lathe features 6-hp continuous spindle power, EtherCAT-based control and rapid speeds up to 360 ipm.
3D Systems Jetted Denture Platform Enables Scalable High-Volume Digital Manufacturing
| Additive Manufacturing
ROE Dental Laboratory becomes the first U.S. lab to deploy an extensive fleet of 3D Systems NextDent 300 systems across multiple sites. Digital dentistry at scale: The move triples the lab’s capacity for 3D printed, multimaterial dentures.
How to Prevent Waste With Ideal Metrology Placement
Mason Wilson IV | Modern Machine Shop
Choosing between inline, near-line and offline metrology requires a process-first approach. Ask whether the measurement is controlling the process or simply evaluating its outcome.
Spotting and Solving Resin Degradation in Molded Gray Parts
| Plastics Technology
How to identify resin degradation versus poor mixing in gray injection molded parts using real-world examples that provide tests and fixes for HIPS and PP.
LNS Bar Feeders Boost Spindle Uptime, Flexibility
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: LNS introduces the Express 346 evo and the upcoming Express 126 to its Express Line of bar feeders, offering self-adjusting guiding systems, fast setup capabilities and support for a wide range of bar diameters.
Director Hire Brings ChemQuest Group Additional Specialty Chemical Expertise
| Products Finishing
Sanjay Luthra enters the firm with more than 30 years expertise in polyurethane systems, acrylics and other polymers, pigments and mineral technologies.
TYASA inicia producción de aceros especiales en Veracruz
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con una inversión de 250 millones de dólares, la nueva planta en Ixtaczoquitlán incorpora una capacidad de 400,000 toneladas anuales para atender industrias como automotriz, metalmecánica, petrolera, energética y manufactura de herramientas.
ANCA Tool Grinding Software Achieves 35% Faster Cycle Times
| MoldMaking Technology
ANCA presents the latest iteration of ToolRoom RN35, offering feedrate optimization, airtime reduction and enhanced surface finish for cutting tool manufacturers.
Fresa de roscado Walter TC620 Supreme produce roscas J para aplicaciones críticas
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La fresa de roscado TC620 Supreme de Walter incorpora diseño multiescalonado para reducir fuerzas de corte y mejorar la precisión en roscas J utilizadas en entornos de alta exigencia.
Rapid Granulator nombra nuevo director de ventas para Norteamérica
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Rapid Granulator designa a Jon Smalling como director de ventas para Estados Unidos y Canadá, con foco en la expansión de mercado y el desarrollo de distribuidores en Norteamérica.
Composites index climbs to 57.6 as new orders surge
Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld
A 5.5-point jump in new orders pushed the Composites Fabricating Index to its strongest reading of the year and a fifth straight month of expansion.
Trivalent Chromium for Automotive Decorative Plating
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
MacDermid Enthone’s trivalent chromium process delivers bright, durable chrome finishes on automotive plastics — without PFAS or PFOS — while simplifying wastewater treatment and matching hexavalent chrome color.
May 2026 Finishing Index Strengthens Via Broad-Based Gains
Mike Shirk | Products Finishing
A jump to 57.0 marked a fifth straight month of expansion, with five of six components rising, backlogs and production leading the way.
AIC International opens Yucatán location to support composites manufacturers in Mexico
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: AIC strives to help grow and connect companies — from small fabricators and entrepreneurs to OEMs — to advanced composites manufacturing.
NAWAH opens first U.S. VACNT manufacturing facility in Ohio
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
The French deep-tech company's 38,000-square-foot plant will produce vertically aligned carbon nanotube interleaving film for composite applications in sports equipment, aviation and aerospace.
5 Tips for Smarter, AI-Powered Quoting in Moldmaking
| MoldMaking Technology
AI-powered quoting tools trained on a shop’s own data deliver faster, more accurate and secure estimates tailored to real operations.
Inside Haddy's Large-Format Additive Manufacturing Microfactory
Ginger Gardiner | Additive Manufacturing
The company’s first LFAM microfactory using composites transforms supply chains, enables local manufacturing and circularity across industries.
A propósito del mundial, hablemos de plásticos y fútbol
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
PET reciclado, poliuretano, ETFE y PVC: los materiales plásticos presentes en cada etapa de la fiesta más grande del fútbol, desde el balón hasta la bolsa de acceso al estadio.
Handheld acoustic imager combines ultrasound and infrared for industrial inspection
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2026: Ludeca presents the CRY8128 acoustic imaging camera from Crysound, capable of pinpointing gas leaks, electrical partial discharge and mechanical deterioration with integrated infrared visualization and wireless reporting software.
AkzoNobel Coatings Green Hydrogen Flagship Project in China
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel supplies its International brand of high-performance coatings to provide corrosion protection and chemical resistance for the Songyuan Hydrogen Energy Industrial Park.
Crece la producción de autopartes en el primer trimestre de 2026
| Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con datos de la Industria Nacional de Autopartes, la producción nacional fue de 31,185 millones de dólares durante el primer trimestre de 2026.