Descaling Carts Enhance Durability with Stainless Steel Fittings

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

iD Additives Inc. upgrades its Eco-Pro and Eco-Pro 360 descaling carts with stainless steel fittings and offers retrofit kits or a refurbishment program for existing units.

10 Patterns Shaping Machine Shops Right Now

Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop

Across Modern Machine Shop’s recent reporting, the same operational pressures keep appearing in shops of all sizes. From quoting speed and software scrutiny to workforce visibility and repeatable setups, these patterns reveal how manufacturers are actually making decisions right now.

Cámara Digital Sight 100 de Nikon para microscopios industriales

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La cámara Digital Sight 100 permite obtener imágenes de alta definición y facilita la visualización, el registro y el intercambio de información en aplicaciones industriales.

IACMI Workforce Development Program Advances Talent Pipeline for Manufacturing Industry

| Production Machining

America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) eclipses 20,000 online students and 5,000 in-person participants, underscoring the resurgence of interest in American manufacturing jobs.
#workforcedevelopment

Axtra3D Unveils Axtra Workflow, a Fully Connected, Validated Ecosystem

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

The AM ecosystem links build setup, printing, postprocessing, inspection and data-driven traceability into a single production backbone.

Renewable Lubricants' Coolant Features Specialized Formulation for Range of Applications

| Production Machining

Renewable Lubricants’ Bio-SynXtra line reduces smoke and mist while providing optimized extreme-pressure and antiwear protection.

Flying carbon fiber electric vessel maker Candela raises €30 million amid soaring oil prices

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Its largest-ever funding round, serial production in progress and a second facility for scalable, platform-based serial production demonstrate the continued interest and promise of Candela’s electric foiling technologies.

Joby 2025 financial results show strong liquidity, supporting near-term eVTOL launch plans

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Joby continues to stand as an eVTOL developer with a credible path to commercialization, combining certification leadership, government alignment and early operational planning.

Laser tech investment builds up Web Industries’ Denton production capacity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Broader processing capability growth provides ability to serve fast-paced, high-demanding markets with Tier 1 quality.

Composites sustainability wins: ISO 14001 certification, Platinum EcoVadis rating, emissions reports

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Gurit, Orion S.A., Exel Composites and Polestar improve environmental performance and transparency through facility certification, the release of sustainability and carbon footprint reports, and assessment momentum.  

FACC to set up additional high-tech plant by 2029, doubling current aerostructure capacity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Increased structural component production rates for existing and future projects will benefit from the St. Martin site in Upper Austria, which will operate with a high degree of automation and novel technologies.

Precision Machining Technology Review: March 2026

| Production Machining

Production Machining’s March 2026 news highlights include leadership changes, open houses, education programs and more.

Kraiburg TPE mantiene Medalla de Oro EcoVadis

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Kraiburg TPE obtiene por segundo año la Medalla de Oro de EcoVadis, situándose entre el 2 % de empresas mejor evaluadas en sostenibilidad.

Performance of Liquid Paint Vs. Powder Coating

Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing

Comparing powder coating and liquid paint? Performance and cost depend on factors like surface preparation, specific coatings and application details. 

IACMI Workforce Development Program Advances Talent Pipeline for Manufacturing Industry

| Modern Machine Shop

America’s Cutting Edge (ACE) eclipses 20,000 online students and 5,000 in-person participants, underscoring the resurgence of interest in American manufacturing jobs.
#workforcedevelopment

Star SU Hob Cutter Enables Precision Gear Hobbing on Swiss-Type Machines

| Production Machining

Star SU introduces the Louis Bélet 8100 Series hob cutter, designed for fine-pitch gear cutting in microtechnology applications across watchmaking, automotive and medical markets.

InnovMetric, Faro Creaform Integration Enables Direct Data Acquisition

| Modern Machine Shop

InnovMetric, in collaboration with Faro Creaform, provides data acquisition from metrology-grade 3D scanners directly in PolyWorks|Inspector, preserving workflows and unlocking advanced inspection capabilities.

'World’s First' 1,000-L PET IBC in Testing Ahead of Debut

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

An Indian company is making test samples of the first 1,000-L IBC on a Cypet machine.

How I Made It: Joseph Alonso, Founder of Novo Modo Machining

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

What is the mindset that leads someone to found a high-end, five-axis job shop? Joseph Alonso, founder of Novo Modo Machining, talks about the lessons he learned leading up to founding his shop.

What is the future for Owens Corning Glass Reinforcements?

| CompositesWorld

An industry pioneer discusses divergent visions in a global industry, consolidation and growth in Asia, doubling market share and tells a composites sustainability story involving circular fibers.

Okuma America Corp. Leader Appointed to AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology’s Board of Directors

| Production Machining

Jim King, president, CEO and COO of Okuma America Corp., has been appointed to serve on the board of directors for AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology. His term will begin on April 8, 2026.

SIMTOS 2026: innovación manufacturera con foco en automatización y AI

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La feria surcoreana reunirá más de 1,300 expositores y mostrará el avance de la manufactura autónoma impulsada por inteligencia artificial.