Grupo Bimbo avanza hacia empaques 100 % reciclables
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Grupo Bimbo alcanzó 94 % de empaques reciclables en 2024 y mantiene su meta de llegar al 100 % para 2025 bajo su estrategia “Cero Desperdicios”.
United Grinding Received RTX Premier Award
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Grinding, precision finishing solutions manufacturer is recognized for its cost competitiveness, collaboration and customer service in 2024.
Teknor Apex Acquires Danimer Scientific
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Danimer is a developer and producer of bioplastics.
Importación de portaherramientas en México: Datos clave para la industria
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En el primer trimestre del año, el valor de la importación de portaherramientas y dispositivos de roscar de apertura automática creció 8.8% comparado con el mismo trimestre de 2024.
Student Teams Put 3D Printed Multitools to the Test in Second Annual AM in Steel Competition
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Five teams of college students competed to design and additively manufacture multitools that were tested on stage during Forge Fair 2025.
Indorama Ventures celebra 50 años en Querétaro
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La planta de Indorama en Querétaro cumple cinco décadas de innovación, sostenibilidad y liderazgo en reciclaje de botellas PET.
Melt Sensor Offers Real-Time Viscoelastic Measurement
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Polymer melt analyzer billed as “big leap” in sensor technology.
MMT Chats: Mold Design Apprentices Speak Out
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Mold Design Apprentices Alex McClinton and Nolan Benedict share their individual journeys to moldmaking, impressions of a unique mold design apprenticeship and their future plans.
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Reciclaje químico de plásticos: técnicas y beneficios
M.C. Adrián Méndez Prieto | Plastics Technology México
Explore los métodos avanzados de reciclaje químico, incluyendo hidrólisis y amonólisis, y cómo estos ayudan a transformar los plásticos en compuestos valiosos.
Second B Axis Improves Efficiency of Swiss-Type Machining
Julia Hider | Production Machining
A highly stable, fully programmable B axis on the subspindle of Nomura DS’s 20J3XBTC enables users to more quickly machine complex parts complete.
Jekta begins flight testing of scaled PHA-ZE 100 amphibious aircraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Trials of 1:9 scaled composite prototype marks new milestones in the program’s development, including plans to introduce the new aircraft globally in 2030.
Moore Brothers Co. acquires Symmetrix Bristol in Rhode Island
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Merging of the two teams, which includes the acquisition of Symmetrix’s composite tooling assets and a move to its flagship facility, will establish wide-ranging and complementary skills.
MSS to distribute Strongwell FRP composite products in Europe
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Module Solutions & Systems (MSS) is authorized to distribute Strongwell’s standard and non-standard products throughout Europe, excluding the U.K.
Deutsche Aircraft rolls out D328eco test aircraft
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The D328eco turboprop is an advanced evolution of the Dornier 328 with advanced features and a composites-intensive design. Its flight campaign is expected to begin soon.
Student Executives Manage Business, Academia in High School Vocational Program
Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology
Bend Manufacturing, a business led by high school seniors that operates out of The Portage School of Leaders in South Bend, Indiana, is witnessing its real-time return on investment: its students.
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Scatter Correction CT Addresses X-ray Scatter Artifacts in Industrial Scanning
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Nikon highlights Scatter Correction CT, a software solution that enhances image quality and measurement accuracy in industrial computed tomography (CT) scanning by correcting scatter artifacts.
EDM, Precision Milling, 3D Printing Improves Accuracy, Reduces Machining Time
Jessica Pompili | MoldMaking Technology
MC Machinery Systems highlights an array of EDM and precision milling tools, as well as a wire laser metal 3D printer, all of which have the capacity to meet moldmaking needs.
Pollen AM Pam Pro Prints From Pellets
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
New generation 3D printer provides increased build volume and printing speed.
Sandvik Coromant Parting, Grooving Geometry Increases Chip Control
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Sandvik Coromant’s CoroCut 1-2 concept is designed for high performance and security across a variety of applications.
Tire-Driven Gantry for Heavy-Duty Applications
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Designed for the smooth, even take-up of products ranging from fiber-optic cables to electrical power cables.