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5-Axis Machining Centers Transform Medical Swiss Shop

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

Traditionally a Swiss machine shop, Swiss Precision Machining Inc. discovers a five-axis machining center that has led the company to substantial growth. (Includes video.)

Overcoming the Bottleneck to Customized Manufacturing: Quoting

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Spokbee’s software-as-a-service platform is shaving months off of the quoting and pricing process for 3D printed and other types of configurable products.

PLASTICS Issues Plastics Equipment Statistics for Q1 2024

| MoldMaking Technology

Covering injection molding and extrusion shipment data, the report indicates a decrease in shipment value, though PLASTICS’ chief economist says growth is still inevitable.

Firefly Aerospace selected to demonstrate launch, on-orbit services for DOD

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Firefly to conduct trade study for up to two demonstration missions, proving capabilities to rapidly launch its carbon fiber Elytra vehicles and support on-orbit missions beyond GEO.

Custom Robot Solutions for Stack Mold Applications Enable Fast Cycle Times

| MoldMaking Technology

Wittman has developed dual high-speed top-entry robots to improve molding reliability, as well as achieve shorter cycles and long intervals between maintenance.

SAMPE North America reveals 2025 leadership team

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Global impact and innovation goals for the advanced materials sector are being prioritized with a new executive cabinet, past president representative and directors.

How to Use a Disciplined Approach to Mold Simulation from the Plastics Point of View

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

What follows is a Q&A with Adam Narkter, MMT EAB member and Diversified Technologies International (DTI) business development manager.

FiberJoints innovates composite bolted joints for reduced weight, cost and maintenance

| CompositesWorld

Novel reinforcing patch uses braided sleeve to boost the load-carrying capacity of composite bolted joints.

Sandvik Coromant Turning Inserts Optimize Performance

Jessica Pompili | Production Machining

The GC1205 and GC1210 PVD insert grades are designed to make surface requirements for aerospace engine components easier to achieve.

Sales Is Not A Sprint, It’s A Marathon

Carli Kistler-Miller | Production Machining

Successful salespeople know that the sale is as much about the relationship as it is about the product or service.

Axalta to Acquire CoverFlexx Group

| Products Finishing

The CoverFlexx Group’s focus on coatings for automotive refinish and aftermarket applications for North American customers will add to Axalta’s Refinish business.

Using Automation to Reduce COGS and Stay Globally Competitive

Peggy Malnati | Modern Machine Shop

Decade-long, multiphase automation investments lower operating costs and maintain technology lead in an increasingly competitive global market.

The 3D Printed Part Protecting Drivers in the Indy500

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

The 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place on May 26. This year, the cars on the track feature a new 3D printed component: the next generation of the titanium top frame that holds the aeroscreen and protects the driver in the event of a rollover.