Erema Agglorema Prepares Plastic Waste To Be Chemically Recycled

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Recycling system agglomerates contaminated low-density plastic waste. 

Cómo medir rugosidad superficial dentro de la máquina

George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México

La metrología de acabado superficial evoluciona desde equipos de laboratorio hasta sistemas integrados en CNC. En piezas grandes y críticas, moverlas para medir resulta ineficiente. El reto es garantizar precisión y trazabilidad sin detener el mecanizado. La solución: rugosímetros en portaherramientas que permiten mediciones automáticas en tiempo real.

La IA ofrece grandes beneficios para el reciclaje de plásticos

| Plastics Technology México

Dietmar Dieing, vicepresidente de ventas de Sesotec GmbH, habló con la Asociación Alemana de Fabricantes de Maquinaria (VDMA) sobre el impacto de la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) en los procesos de clasificación de materiales para el reciclaje de plásticos.

Martin Reich lidera innovación en reciclaje de plásticos

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Con una visión que enlaza corporativos, recicladores y pepenadores, Martin Reich Sapire, CEO de Greenback México, impulsa, junto con ECOCE, un acuerdo para darles valor a los empaques plásticos flexibles y cerrar su ciclo mediante el reciclaje avanzado.

IA y plásticos: tres aplicaciones que ya están cambiando la industria

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Optimización de procesos, robots que clasifican residuos y diseño de moléculas poliméricas mediante inteligencia artificial marcan el inicio de una nueva era para la industria del plástico.

Wabash introduces larger custom presses up to 2,500 tons

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Larger presses with platen sizes up to 10 × 10 feet and 1800°F operating temps service increasing component size, complexity and material diversity in composites manufacturing.

People in composites: August 2025

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The following job announcements and promotions have been shared by Arris Composites, Dieffenbacher, Metsä Spring, The Gill Corp., Vestas, Teijin Aramid and HydroGraph.

Nozzle Series Improves Performance in Close Cavity Systems

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Mastip Inc. highlights its MX Nozzle Series, known for its high performance in multicavity, hot half systems and close cavity systems, which has expanded to include the recently released MX09 nozzle range.  

Automatización flexible para máquinas de bajo volumen

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: Hurco presenta soluciones móviles de automatización para centros CNC de producción en lotes pequeños.

Engineering-Driven Injection Molding Company Delivers Precision and Quality

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Accudyn provides precision injection molding and tooling solutions through advanced engineering, zero-defect manufacturing and comprehensive technical services since 1997.

Perseverance in Times of Change

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

In the wake of a recent necessary restructuring, PF pauses to reflect on the importance of perseverance in the face of business challenges and draws inspiration from the resilient industry it serves. 

Dry Ice Energy Cleaning Machines for Quick, Residue-free Cleaning

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Dry ice cleaning technology is ideal for delicate components and sensitive surfaces.

Arburg's K Focus: Sustainability, Digitalization, Automation

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

With some debuts still under wraps at press time, Arburg says attendees will find answers to pressing questions around sustainability, digitalization and automation at its K 2025 booth. 

SMW Autoblok Clamping Modules Include Automation-Ready Features

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The APS 138 zero-point clamping modules enable high-speed part changeover, full automation support and high machining accuracy across turning, milling and grinding operations.

Boy Extends All-Electric Series and Launches Servo-Hydraulic Line

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

The Boy 20 E PRO will debut in Düsseldorf, succeeding the Boy 22 A PRO, while the Boy Electric line adds its largest press with 112 tons of clamp force.

Shibaura Launches All-Electric, Hydraulic Molding Machines and Auxiliary Line

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

The Japanese maker of injection molding machines will display its EC-SXIII all-electric and S-GenXt hydraulic series, supported by in-house-made robots, dryers and chillers.

In the News: Custom Material Services on the Rise

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Manufacturers seeking new or custom metal alloys for AM have a growing number of options for sourcing these materials. We recently reported on the Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP) services provided by LIFT for medium-sized batches of materials; meanwhile, Amazement has launched Atomization Service, its new on-demand business for small batches of custom metal powders.

National Composites Week 2025: Space

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

Commemorating the theme “Performance With Purpose,” CW has gathered key stories over the last year that exemplify how composites have progressed space exploration and satellite programs.

Kistler Highlights New Assembly System and Optical Inspection Alongside Pressure Sensors

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

Focusing on medical and electronics production, Kistler will feature cavity pressure sensors, technology for process optimization and quality monitoring, a new assembly system and an optical inspection machine at K.
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Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plans for ‘Electric’ K 2025 - Booth #

Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology

Debuts include an all-electric multicomponent IntElect 350t combined with a SAM-C20 robot and two high-speed PAC-E machines targeting high-speed packaging applications.

Gear Surface Texture Is More Important Than Ever

George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop

The interactions of gear surfaces are becoming increasingly important in applications such as automotive electric motor drive systems and aircraft turbines.

Titan Heat Exchangers Maximize Thermal Efficiency in Metal Finishing

| Products Finishing

Titan Metal Fabricators introduces the Maximizer heat exchanger, designed for compact, high-efficiency heat transfer with corrosion-resistant materials for demanding environments.