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People in composites: May 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Retirees, company transitions and new appointments have been made by Airbus SE, Uplift360, Lockheed Martin, The Gill Corp., Elroy Air, Otto Aerospace and ZeroAvia.
Nano Dimension Sells Markforged to Stratasys
Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing
In a $42.5 million transaction, Markforged’s continuous carbon fiber technology, materials and reseller network are to fill a gap in Stratasys’ composite material offerings. Not included: Nano Dimension retains ownership over the Metal Binder Jetting product line.
ZE BluePower: extrusión avanzada para el reciclaje de plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La serie ZE BluePower de KraussMaffei Extrusion cubre un espectro amplio de aplicaciones de reciclaje, desde la depolimerización y la pirólisis hasta el reciclaje de poliuretano y procesos con base en solventes.
Metrología integrada en celda robotizada para producción aeroespacial
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop México
En producción desatendida de alta mezcla, la inspección fuera de línea puede traducirse en docenas de piezas no conformes por turno antes de que se detecte la desviación de la herramienta. Integrar una CMM en el piso de producción con SPC de ciclo cerrado reduce ese intervalo a tres piezas consecutivas.
Plant tour: Fairmat FairFactory, Nantes, France
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Recycled carbon fiber materials supplier Fairmat leverages AI-optimized, robotic-assisted technology for producing high-performance materials ideal for an expanding range of applications.
FGIA Updates Suite of Finishes Documents for Aluminum Extrusions, Panels
| Products Finishing
FGIA releases three updated standards for organic coatings on architectural aluminum to assist in performance and weatherability specs.
How Digitized Inspection and AI Are Reshaping Mold Shop Workflows
| MoldMaking Technology
AI transforms moldmaking inspection by turning measurement data into predictive process intelligence through connected digital workflows, replacing manual interpretation.
How to Stabilize Machining With Tap Testing
Tony Schmitz | Techspex
Use tap testing to generate stability maps and maximize productivity with chatter-free machining parameters.
Manufactura de implantes ortopédicos con automatización pieza por pieza
Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop México
Las empresas de implantes ortopédicos gestionan inventario en movimiento durante hasta 12 meses. Mach Medical responde con flex lot sizing y una celda automatizada con cobot, visión y CMM: lotes desde una pieza, entrega en tres semanas y reducción del inventario proyectada del 85 %.
Manufactura basada en datos: del monitoreo a la decisión en el taller
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los controles CNC, sensores y sistemas ERP de un taller generan datos continuamente, pero la fragmentación entre sistemas convierte esa información en un recurso subutilizado. La diferencia entre monitoreo y manufactura basada en datos está en cerrar la brecha entre el dato disponible y la decisión operativa.
Add Flexibility and Speed to Your Operation with Next-Generation Robotics by Okuma
| Modern Machine Shop
Okuma’s second generation of robotics loaders incorporates updates that enable flexibility and faster processing time for any manufacturing operation. This holds true even for shops with no prior automation experience.
Before You Automate, Learn to Stop
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Better software, robots and AI raise the payoff for machine shops that have stable processes. But do they raise the cost for everyone else?
AUTOMATECH Expo: nueva plataforma para la manufactura automatizada en México
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
En abril de 2027, Querétaro será sede de AUTOMATECH Expo, el evento industrial que mostrará celdas de manufactura automatizadas en operación y paneles estratégicos para transformar la producción mexicana.
TPRC lab adds press and rheometer systems for thermoplastic composites research
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A Pinette PEI consolidation press and an Anton Paar rheometer will boost laminate manufacturing and characterization capabilities.
Nano Dimensions sells MarkForged to Stratasys
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In a $42.5 million transaction, MarkForged’s continuous carbon fiber AM technology, materials and reseller network are to fill a gap in Stratasys’ composite material offerings.
CW Tech Days virtual workshop targets thermoplastic composites for aerospace structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
This free June 24th CompositesWorld event, sponsored by Composites One, Pacific Coast Composites and Albany Engineered Composites, features expert presentations on high-rate TPC manufacturing, in situ AFP, injection overmolding, welded assembly and more.
Strohm enters Egyptian market following TCP flowline contract
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Strohm wins its first Egypt contract, supplying a 2,000-meter carbon fiber-reinforced PA12 TCP flowline for the WDDM offshore project at a 600-meter water depth.
SABIC launches Ultem reactive oligomer for tough, lightweight aerospace composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Toughening agent, made for composites used in primary and secondary aerospace structures, delivers up to 50% loading by weight and up to 140% toughness-stiffness balance improvement.
Kineco Group order buildup highlights rail interior ambitions for India and beyond
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Supported by global acquisitions in Denmark and the U.K. Kineco secures landmark contracts for 100 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, pushing its consolidated order book past ₹3,000 crore and positioning it for other export markets.
Stratview Research white paper analyzes AI shift in composites manufacturing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
While many composites processes remains largely manual, this free white paper breaks down how AI is starting to change that, from material waste and outdated tracking systems and inefficiencies, and what's still holding it back.
Performing Complex Processes in Fewer Touches
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
High-end, complex parts and staffing the machines that make them are perennial bugbears for job shops. In this recap of DN Solutions’ 2026 Manufacturing Without Limits event, see the technology and software the OEM showcased to meet both these needs.
México busca eliminar plásticos en sus costas para el año 2030
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Semarnat y Coca-Cola FEMSA México formalizaron una alianza para eliminar el 100% de los residuos plásticos en las costas mexicanas antes de 2030, con una primera jornada en Acapulco.