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2026 Top Shops Deadline Extended Until April 10
| CompositesWorld
“How does my business compare to other, similar businesses?” Find out by completing this year’s CW Top Shops survey before April 10th.
France, Norway join forces to strengthen floating offshore wind
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Norwegian Offshore Wind and the France Offshore Renewables alliance will focus on supply chains and port capabilities at European scale.
MC Tech Days: Materials and processes for high-rate aerospace manufacturing
Jodee McElfresh | CompositesWorld
Focused, half-day virtual workshop provides practical insight into the processes supporting high-rate, high-quality aerospace production. Register here
Reese-solutions GmbH produces thermoplastic composite tubes in <30 seconds/bend
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Pultruded carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastics offers use of recycled materials, efficient automation to achieve novel products at lower cost, higher volume.
Arceon materials demonstrate near-zero structural degradation in AFRL high-heat torch testing
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Three Carbeon carbon ceramic composite variants exposed to sustained high-heat flux conditions exceeding 1200°C have been validated for use in extreme thermal environments.
Hedera vertical garden system wins 2026 SMC BMC Design Award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Lucía Bonmatí and Bernat Rucabado from Elisava won the gold for their modular, scalable concept, which offers the potential for marketing-ability, final shape and aesthetics.
ACMA is now accepting applications for ACE awards
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Join the list of distinguished award winners presented annually at CAMX and submit your entry before June 26, 2026.
Vertical Aerospace launches Valo battery pilot production line, positive fiscal year 2025 financial results
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bespoke in-house battery assembly has been upgraded to support 20 batteries/aircraft and a VEC2 powertrain hub is launched, all of which further supports Vertical’s focus on certification and scaling production.
Prince Fibre opens new pultruded profiles facility to grow in Dutch, international markets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The 3,700-square-meter production hall based in Kampen, opened in the presence of King Willem-Alexander, will enable larger composite profile batches, more custom capabilities and an increased biocomposites focus.
Saertex subsidiary Fiberserve establishes kit cutting capacity in Mexico
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The group expands its composites service portfolio with a focus on wind applications and pre-cut kits for rotor blade structures.
Renewable Lubricants' Coolant Features Specialized Formulation for Range of Applications
| Modern Machine Shop
Renewable Lubricants’ Bio-SynXtra line reduces smoke and mist while providing optimized extreme-pressure and antiwear protection.
Advancing mold release technology for aerospace composites manufacturing
| CompositesWorld
Chem-Trend’s water-based, silicone-free mold release agent eliminates release curing time and provides easy tool cleanup.
ROI de la automatización en el mecanizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La automatización en el mecanizado se evalúa según su impacto en la utilización de las máquinas y en la reducción de los tiempos muertos. Los sistemas robotizados permiten operar más horas y disminuir la dependencia de tareas repetitivas, con periodos de recuperación de entre 12 y 24 meses, según el volumen, la complejidad y la integración del sistema.
Socios tecnológicos de la edición abril 2026 de MMS México
| Modern Machine Shop México
Estas son las empresas proveedoras de tecnologías y servicios que forman parte de la edición de abril 2026 de Modern Machine Shop México.
Programación CNC y consistencia del código G en producción
Mike Lynch | Modern Machine Shop México
La operación con máquinas CNC de distintos fabricantes introduce diferencias en los comandos y las estructuras, lo que obliga a mantener múltiples programas. La estandarización del código G y el uso de variables y macros permiten unificar la ejecución, aunque dependen de configuraciones específicas y de limitaciones del control.
Do Shops Need More Machinists or Better Tooling?
| Modern Machine Shop
Consistent insert accuracy and repeatability can simplify machining, reduce scrap and help shops maintain production despite the skilled labor shortage.
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Procesos avanzados de rectificado: precisión, repetibilidad y control
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Las tolerancias micrométricas, la variabilidad geométrica y la exigencia de trazabilidad redefinen el rectificado como un proceso crítico en la manufactura. La incorporación de procesos híbridos, abrasivos con CBN y diamante, sensores integrados, compensación automática y control del lubricante transforma la arquitectura de la máquina y la gestión del proceso.
Studer Motion Meeting 2026 Emphasizes Strong Foundations
Evan Doran | Production Machining
At its 2026 Motion Meeting, Studer celebrated 50 years of its machine foundations, plus a new inexpensive machine and a thriving apprenticeship program. Read on to learn what machine shops can take away from the event.
PF 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey is Live
| Products Finishing
Benchmark, optimize, shine — join hundreds of participating finishers for actionable industry insights. The survey will remain open through April 10, 2026.
Cobots vs robots industriales en mecanizado: capacidad de carga, integración y uso
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La necesidad de automatizar sin modificar la infraestructura impulsa el uso de cobots, mientras que aplicaciones con mayor carga, mayor velocidad o que requieren múltiples máquinas requieren robots industriales. La selección depende de la capacidad de carga, de las condiciones de mecanizado, del nivel de integración y de la complejidad de la programación.
Modern Machine Shop’s 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey Goes Live Feb. 1
| Modern Machine Shop
Modern Machine Shop is proud to announce the 2026 Top Shops Benchmarking Survey, opening February 1 through April 10, 2026.
Ready CMM Line Provides Fast Inspection Results
| Production Machining
Ready’s Run lineup of CMMs provides immediate measurement data to help manufacturers prevent deviations, reduce scraps and shorten setup times.