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La automatización industrial se mudó del robot al software
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Los sistemas de automatización industrial que antes se degradaban desde la instalación ahora mejoran con el uso, según lo visto en Automate 2026, y ese giro obliga a cambiar los criterios con los que un taller evalúa la inversión, redacta un RFP o estructura el mantenimiento.
Reciclar empaques flexibles al 30 % ya es técnicamente posible
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Un informe de la Alianza para Acabar con los Residuos Plásticos concluye que es posible producir empaques flexibles con más del 30 % de contenido reciclado mediante tecnologías existentes, pero condiciona su viabilidad a los marcos de las REP, objetivos obligatorios y acceso al capital.
Surface Finishing México 2026 Returns for Coaters and Finishers
| Products Finishing
AMAS has officially announced the 9th edition of Surface Finishing México, set for Nov. 24-25, 2026 in Querétaro, featuring technical training, workshops and exclusive networking.
Mitsui Seiki Vertex55X NEO Delivers Precision Five-Axis Performance for Complex Mold and Die Work
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: Mitsui Seiki USA introduces the Vertex55X NEO vertical machining center, designed to machine complex geometries, hard-to-cut materials and precision mold components with exceptional accuracy and repeatability.
Engineered Thermoset Resins Support Composite Storage Tanks, Industrial Infrastructure
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2026: IP Corp., through Interplastic and HK Research, produces resin and gel coat systems for filament winding and other processes used in corrosion-resistant FRP tanks and industrial equipment.
FANUC presenta cobot portátil para tareas de alta mezcla
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El nuevo CRX-3iA amplía la serie de cobots CRX con un diseño ligero, capacidad de carga de 3 kg y alcance de 692 mm, orientado a tareas pequeñas, variables y de rápida reubicación.
La inversión extranjera directa acelera en sectores clave de la manufactura
| Modern Machine Shop México
Varios subsectores de la industria manufacturera mostraron crecimientos en inversión extranjera directa durante el primer semestre del año.
Mitsui Seiki Five-Axis HMC Enables Complete Part Processing in a Single Setup
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Mitsui Seiki USA introduces the HU63A-5XT five-axis horizontal machining center, a high-precision mill-turn system offering simultaneous five-axis milling and turning capabilities designed for next-generation aerospace manufacturing.
Expansion Streak Reaches Six Months as GBI Eases Slightly in June
Mike Shirk | Gardner Intelligence
A modest pullback in production and backlog barely dented the reading, while capital spending intentions jumped and the future outlook remains optimistic.
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REWIND Project Demonstrates Potential of EOL Wind Blades as Industrial Resources
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
As European wind sector’s voluntary landfill ban goes live, pan-European Project demonstrates composite material recovery and predictive model for reclaimed material behavior with 90% accuracy.
Jamco Joins End-to-End Aircraft Composites Recycling Project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Japanese consortium was formed to recycle CFRP from retired aircraft, with Jamco tasked with substrate development for material conversion, certification and testing.
Aura Aero Acquires VoltAero, Merging Aviation Decarbonization Ambitions
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The merger combines Aura Aero's industrial scale and global reach with VoltAero's hybrid-electric propulsion expertise, advancing cleaner regional aviation through the Cassio demonstrator and the 19-seat ERA aircraft program.
Cygnet Texkimp Increases Carbon Fiber Production Efficiency Via 500-Kilogram VHD Creel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Large-scale PAN precursor unwinding creel enhances line efficiency through longer continuous run cycles, higher tow count processing potential.
Bambu Lab's Dual-Nozzle X2D 3D Printer Supports Fiber-Reinforced Filaments
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The desktop printer's mechanical switching system and heated chamber are designed to support reinforced and engineering-grade filaments.
Orthotropic Engineering Launches Database on Seawater-Conditioned Composites Data
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The launch of SeaComposites, a licensed database of seawater-immersion screening data, is designed to help engineers select composite materials for long-term submerged marine and offshore applications.
Bucci Gains Licensing Rights to Deploy Syensqo DDF, Jointly Qualify Materials for OEM Parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bucci will accelerate its capabilities to mass-produce autocomposite parts while working closely with Syensqo on qualifying materials tailored to automotive applications.
Haidlmair Acquires TFM Slovakia
| Plastics Technology
The Austrian toolmaker acquired the Slovakia-based provider of high-precision CNC machining and component manufacturing.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Robotic Solutions Automate CNC Machine Tending
| MoldMaking Technology
IMTS 2026: Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. showcases LoadMate Plus and ARIA preengineered robotic machine tending solutions that provide flexibility and scalability for CNC mills and lathes.
Cortec Corrosion-Inhibiting Desiccant Pouches Boost Protection for Summer Metal Shipments
| Products Finishing
Desicorr VpCI Pouches combine moisture absorption and vapor phase corrosion inhibitors to protect metal parts and other components during high-humidity shipping and storage conditions.
Horn Ball-Nose End Mill System Reduces Cycle Times
| Modern Machine Shop
Horn USA Inc.’s KX system high-performance ball nose end mill solution is designed for economical and reliable machining of ball bearing tracks in constant velocity joints.
Are You Getting the Right Information at the Right Time?
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Mold shop owners aren't short on information; they're short on the signals that actually help them decide.
Fiber and Interface Testing Systems Support Composites Development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2026: Textechno offers a portfolio of testing systems spanning single-fiber characterization, matrix adhesion and intermediate product testing for composites manufacturers and researchers.