LK Metrology Bridge-Type CMMs Enable Precise Measurement of Large, Heavy Components

| Production Machining

LK Metrology’s Maxima and Maxima R ranges of CMMs are designed for large, complex quality control applications in industries such as aerospace and energy.

Metalor Technologies Finalizes Gannon & Scott Acquisition

| Products Finishing

Completed acquisition integrates the North American precious metal refiner as a wholly owned subsidiary and part of the Tanaka group to expand sourcing, recycling and service offerings worldwide.

Cost-Effective, Entry-Level Model Postprocessing System

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

The M4 Basic from AM Solutions is a new compact system that brings postprocessing within reach of virtually any additive manufacturing user.

UDOT selects Utah as AAM national testbed under uFLY project

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Multi-state partnership involving aerospace and defense organization 47G and key industry participants like Joby and Beta builds momentum of eVTOL aircraft flight across the western U.S.

Pultrall launches V-Rod fiberglass rebar facility in Ohio

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Québec-based company’s new Edon facility will double its rebar production capabilities and better position its products for the U.S. infrastructure market.

NCC, CPI to build U.K. carbon fiber sovereignty via Carbon Fiber Development Facility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Strengthened domestic fiber research and innovation capability with the NCC's new Carbon Fiber Development Facility opening later in 2026 will reduce reliance on oversea sources and support the region’s aerospace, defense and clean energy industries long-term.

EU Innovation Fund scales PaperShell biocomposite industrial capacity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Under the €40.3 million grant agreement, the company’s carbon-free wood fiber-reinforced materials will accelerate strategic replacement of current fossil-based sector materials.

FibreCoat introduces PolyCoat polymer coating designed for high-volume TPC manufacturing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Mass production process avoids air inclusion, fully disperses fibers and coats individual filaments vs bundled strands across short and long fibers, UD tapes, NCF, molded parts.

Gurit launches StrucPro epoxy range

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Gurit delivers a structured epoxy platform that enables manufacturers to produce stronger, more durable composite structures while maintaining process reliability and efficiency.

AFD Systems explores AM polymer options for ORCA subsea cabin fit-outs

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Partners will carry out a rigorous program considering materials like CFRP in the commitment to improve safety, reliability and technical capability across subsea operations.    

Chemical Concepts expands U.S. reach, composite-adjacent portfolio with Perigee Direct acquisition

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Chemical Concepts cites an expanded product portfolio, e-commerce capabilities and distribution footprint for specialized adhesives, resins and dispensing consumables.

CW issues call for speakers for Carbon Fiber 2026

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

CompositesWorld is accepting presentation abstracts for Carbon Fiber 2026. The conference will be held Nov. 10-12 in Huntsville, Alabama. 

Fairmat partnerships extend composites circularity potential

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Airbus, Salomon, Babolat, Etex, Syensqo and LaunchPad O&P and Billy Footwear agreements span the exploration and integration of rCF composites across aerospace, sports and medical.

CDP y EcoVadis reconocen a LANXESS

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

CDP y EcoVadis reconocen la estrategia climática de LANXESS, que se ubica entre las empresas mejor evaluadas en sostenibilidad.

Conair presenta PowerFill Pro para transporte por vacío

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La nueva tecnología PowerFill Pro de Conair optimiza la logística de materiales gracias a su interfaz de control común y a sus opciones de bombeo de alto rendimiento.

La empresa Henn impulsa oportunidades de negocio en Guanajuato

| Modern Machine Shop México

Gracias a una estrategia de vinculación industrial promovida por el Gobierno de Guanajuato, la empresa Henn se reunió con proveedores del estado.

Acme Manufacturing Acquires PoliPower Marathon 12 Compound Gun Line

| Products Finishing

Improved technical support with Acme robotic systems will be available for customers using the high-pressure compound system which is designed for precise liquid application.

Hasco Expands Multi-Coupling System

Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology

Modular design offers 6-, 12-, and 20-port versions while the temperature resistance has been increased to 180°C for water applications.

No Slowing Down – Metalworking Index Continues Climb

Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop

Broad-based growth builds on early-year momentum to push GBI: Metalworking further into expansion in February.
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Integración de software de Hexagon acelera la programación de piezas complejas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La nueva integración entre WorkNC y una biblioteca de herramientas en la nube permite reducir tiempos de programación y mejorar la predictibilidad del mecanizado.

Robot Applications in Production Machine Shops

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Here are five different ways production shops have benefited by adding robots to tend machine tools.

Talent Plan, Design Basics, AI Assistance

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

James Jergens, President and Owner of Ascend Innovative Mold (AIM), shares his top MoldMaking Technology articles over the past year and how this content has been valuable to the business.