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EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2025: más espacio y tecnología
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con nuevos pabellones y 700 expositores, la feria de PMMI apuesta por sostenibilidad, digitalización y soluciones para más de 40 industrias.
Historia del celuloide: el primer termoplástico
Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology México
El celuloide, considerado el primer plástico termoplástico de la historia, marcó un antes y un después en el desarrollo de los materiales sintéticos. Su invención, fruto de experimentos accidentales y soluciones industriales audaces, transformó la industria de los polímeros y sentó las bases de la era moderna del plástico.
PCS lanza el sistema de control TC5600 con monitoreo remoto
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El TC5600 para colada caliente reduce tiempos de inactividad con vista interactiva del molde, control remoto, diagnóstico térmico y prevención de fugas internas.
Tariffs, HTS Codes and Your Company’s Scope
Miles Free | Production Machining
Scope creep has become a tsunami!
#economics
MMT Chats: The Family of Business – From the Farm and into the Future
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
MoldMaking Technology Editorial Director Christina Fuges interviews the Eberle brothers of 2024 Leadtime Leader Award Winner Dynamic Tool Corp. about their moldmaking journey and the family dynamic of the business.
PET (Tereftalato de polietileno): propiedades, procesamiento y reciclaje
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El PET (tereftalato de polietileno) es un polímero termoplástico que se caracteriza por su resistencia, claridad y ligereza. Es esencial en diversas aplicaciones gracias a su versatilidad, durabilidad y reciclabilidad. En este artículo, exploramos la historia, las propiedades, la producción, las aplicaciones y el futuro de este material esencial.
Lithoz QMS Certified to ISO 13485 Standards for Medical Device Manufacturing
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Lithoz QMS milestone amplifies business momentum: ISO 13485 certification clears path into quality-centric markets.
#regulations
Conflux Technology Is Ramping Up Heat Exchanger Production — Here Are 5 Elements of Its Success
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
Unassuming exterior, intricately designed interior — this is what I saw in Conflux Technology’s 3D printed heat exchangers and the company’s operations. Here are five factors behind the Australian manufacturer’s growing success.
Boeing announces historic widebody aircraft order from Qatar Airways
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Agreement for 210 airplanes sets a record for Boeing, in addition to it being the Middle Eastern airliner’s largest order of 787 Dreamliners.
WPS OCMC extend service life of petrochemical burner lances
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Monolithic ceramics combined with oxide ceramic matrix composites (OCMC) overcome challenges with traditional metal components used in petrochemical crackers, achieving three times longer operational lifespan.
Velocity Composites reinforces key defense partnership with major defense contact renewal
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Under a three-year extension, Velocity will continue supplying process material kits for major defense projects for the OEM, reaffirming its broader strategic direction within the sector.
Aduro inicia LCA para evaluar su tecnología de reciclaje químico
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Aduro Clean Technologies contrató a Delphi para realizar una Evaluación del Ciclo de Vida de su tecnología de reciclaje químico Hydrochemolytic aplicada al procesamiento de plásticos de desecho.
3D Printing Gives Golf Club Designers Optimal Control Over "Discretionary Weight"
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
In this episode of The Cool Parts Show, we learn how Cobra Golf leveraged metal 3D printing to produce a club head filled with lattice. But rather than lightweighting, its designers were after weight redistribution — removing mass from the bulk of the club enabled them to add it back strategically to improve the club’s performance.
Weingärtner Maschinenbau Announces Leadership Transition
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
As Friedrich Weingärtner retires, Dominik Weingärtner will now lead the company alongside his uncle, Andreas Weingärtner.
What’s Your Manufacturing Lore?
Matthew Kirchner | Products Finishing
While only the runner-up to the Oxford Dictionary’s 2024 word of the year, “lore” may find its own place among manufacturers as an expression of their deep personal story.
Optimize Thread Roll Life by Controlling Major Diameter
| Production Machining
Thread rolls designed to enhance tool longevity by precisely managing the major diameter can improve overall thread quality and performance.
Cobot Line Increases Top Speed
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Universal Robots says for pick-and-place applications, the new UR15 delivers up to 30% cycle time improvements compared to prior UR models.
Plastics Processing Index Cools with 45.3 April Reading
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Processors are feeling impact of tariff uncertainty and market hesitancy as new orders slow.
#economics
What Technology, Process or Strategy Made the Biggest Impact on Your Machine Shop?
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
In this exclusive set of interviews, learn how 10 machine shop leaders are transforming their operations with effective strategies and technologies, including automation, lean manufacturing, advanced machining and workforce development.
Horn Tool System Provides High Surface Quality Finishes
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Horn’s CBN tool system features geometries specially developed for finishing with tight tolerances and high process reliability when machining the material groups P, K and S.
Episode 50: Markus Rufer, Scorpius Space Launch Co.
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
In this episode of CW Talks, CW interviews Scorpius Space Launch Co. CEO Markus Rufer about the company’s all-composite cryogenic pressure vessels and their role in a range of applications, including recent and upcoming lunar lander missions.
BMW Group digitaliza sus moldes con tecnología de Digital Moulds
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Desde 2019, BMW y la startup austríaca Digital Moulds colaboran para monitorear moldes en tiempo real, optimizando calidad y eficiencia en la cadena de suministro.