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Understand the Value of CONTRAX
Derek Korn | Production Machining
This new contract manufacturing exposition offers a great opportunity to present your shop’s capabilities and advantages to potential customers looking to partner with new, advanced components and services providers.
Engel refuerza su presencia en Monterrey
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Engel inauguró su nuevo centro técnico en Monterrey con un open house exclusivo para clientes y aliados, lo que marcó un hito en su crecimiento y en su cercanía con la industria del norte de México.
Pressure Measurement Basics for Single-Screw Extruders
| Plastics Technology
Measuring pressure at key locations in an extrusion line helps you analyze the process while enhancing safety. Here’s what you need to know.
Metalworking Index Surges Into Expansion
Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop
January’s GBI: Metalworking results delivered an impressive start to 2026 with the strongest reading in over three years.
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ETC composites technologies align with European regulations, quality requirements
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Engineering Technology Corp. portfolio highlights include filament winding, winding design software, tensioning creels and wrapping solutions.
SW Twin-Spindle Machining Center Boosts Production of Large-Scale Components
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
SW North America’s BF 12-21D machining center is optimized for large-scale automotive structural component manufacturing.
Ideko celebrates 40 years of robotics, digitalization and advanced vision R&D
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Over four decades, the Spanish research center’s activities have spanned precision machines and processes, manufacturing digitalization and precision robotics across metals and composites.
The world’s first 100% green carbon fiber, from Qatar
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Gulf Carbon Fiber Industries (GCFI) discusses capacity, strategy and why Qatar is planning to have the first operational carbon fiber production line in the region.
A+ Composites demonstrates innovation with customized UD TPC tape variant portfolio
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: From concept to series production, A+ Composites supports with more than 250 tape variants and expertise across fiber reinforcement and TPC systems.
Video: 3D Printing with Metal Powder Embedded in Polymer Sheets
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Researchers have developed a process for manufacturing sheets of metal powder bound with polymer, which could serve as an alternative feedstock.
Valor de importación: máquinas‑herramienta que despuntaron en 2025
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El impulso más fuerte se dio en la categoría de las Demás rectificadoras de superficies cilíndricas de control numérico, que registraron un crecimiento superior al 124% en su valor de importación.
Nearshoring impulsaría inversión en autopartes en México en 2026
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
La INA prevé que México capte 2,400 millones de dólares en inversión extranjera directa (IED) en 2026 por el nearshoring y un mayor contenido regional automotriz.
AkzoNobel Single-Coat Basecoat Addresses Performance-Critical MRO Environments
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings’ alternative to the two-coat approach optimizes application control, film build consistency and finish quality for MRO paint facilities.
Vulcan Shield presents alumina fibers for composite structures, thermal management systems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Vulcan Shield Global educates the composites industry on its latest alumina fiber developments, and how they can support high-temperature and extreme-environment applications.
Bericap lanza easyconnect, tapa CTS para fitosanitarios
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Bericap anunció el lanzamiento de easyconnect, una solución de tapa con sistema de transferencia cerrada (CTS) que permite la transferencia de productos fitosanitarios sin riesgo de contaminación.
Alloy Ranger TE-4000 de Koslow agiliza la verificación de metales
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El analizador portátil Alloy Ranger TE-4000 emplea el efecto Seebeck para identificar aleaciones en segundos, sin radiación y con diseño de fácil uso en control de calidad e inspección en campo.
Inversión fija muestra señales mixtas: avance moderado y caídas persistentes
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En noviembre de 2025, la inversión fija bruta aumentó un 0.4 % a tasa mensual, pero a tasa anual disminuyó un 5.7 %.
From Part Handling to Paint Booth: Modifying Cobots for Hazardous Applications
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
Cobots bring fast, simple automation to a range of applications, including, as of recently those in the finishing industry. New explosion-proof cobot models are enabling industries that work with VOCs to take advantage of easy-to-implement cobots.
UTComp NDE enables Nexxis buried FRP pipe inspection
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Evaluating the condition of buried large-diameter pipelines is difficult and unreliable but UTComp’s ultrasonic technology is altering this inspection landscape.
Fives, Prestige Equipment partnership expands customer options for equipment life cycle management
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Metal and composites manufacturers will be more comprehensively supported with high-quality used machine tools, asset recovery and modernization.
SGL offers flax noncrimp fabrics, partners with Circular Structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Legacy supplier leverages decades of NCF experience, provides reliable, bio-based composite solutions.
Hexagon Purus divests aerospace business to SpaceX
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hexagon Purus relinquishes 100% of the shares of subsidiary Hexagon Masterworks Inc., involved in composite storage cylinders production, for $15 million to boost financial strength and liquidity.