VIDEO: Enhancing composite tooling with additive manufacturing
Jenn Cammel | CompositesWorld
At JEC World 2025, CW editor-in-chief Scott Francis explored the latest advancements in composite tooling with Massivit and Sika.
Studer Universal Cylindrical Grinding Machine Streamlines Performance
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Studer’s FavoritCNC universal cylindrical grinding machine has been further developed to feature modern grinding technology with high-precision, simple operation at a cost-effective price point.
Importación de Moldes y Troqueles en México: Datos Clave y Oportunidades
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En 2024 el valor de la importación de herramentales fue de 3,484 millones de dólares.
Maguire Products amplía su línea MGF con nuevos alimentadores
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Maguire Products presenta la familia MGF con cinco nuevas series de alimentadores gravimétricos diseñados para extrusión e inyección, ofreciendo precisión y control avanzado.
LAST CHANCE! Register Now for Plastics Technology Expo (PTXPO)
| Plastics Technology
The third iteration of the event takes place March 18-20 in Rosemont, Illinois, providing three days of exhibits, technical education and professional networking.
ICYMI: February Roundup
Sarah Barnett | Plastics Technology
While February was short on days, there was no shortage in insightful content from our editors and contributors! Take a look at what you might have missed.
DePoly y PTI crean botella de PET reciclado de circuito cerrado
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
DePoly y PTI convierten residuos de PET y poliéster en botellas recicladas de alta calidad con lo que demuestran la viabilidad del reciclaje químico.
Finishing Index Reaches Expansion for First Time in Two Years
Mike Shirk | Products Finishing
February results crossed the 50 threshold into expansion territory, signaling growth in finishing market.
ATI Relocates, Expands Additive Manufacturing Capacity in New Florida Facility
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
The Margate, Florida, facility supports additive manufacturing of larger metal parts, serving customers across defense, space and more.
Labor, Compliance and Sustainability Strategies
| Production Machining
With the right tools, including ERP software, overcoming this “manufacturing trifecta” of challenges is within reach.
Disminuye la producción y la exportación en la industria automotriz
| Modern Machine Shop México
En febrero de 2025, la producción de la industria automotriz disminuyó un 0.8% en términos anuales, y las exportaciones, un 9.2 %.
Plastimagen 2025 reunirá a más de 870 empresas en su edición más grande
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Con más de 1,600 marcas y 28,000 visitantes esperados, Plastimagen 2025 será el epicentro de la innovación en plásticos del 11 al 14 de marzo en CDMX.
Large-Format 3D Printer Offers Increased Capacity for Optimizing Moldmaking Operations
Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing
Compound Dynamics’ RM40 large-format enclosed 3D printer delivers the ability to print parts as single pieces, eliminating the need for assembly of multiple smaller components, improving both efficiency and structural quality.
Play the Moldmaker Card Game at PTXPO 2025!
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Think you’ve got what it takes to be a top moldmaker? Put your skills to the test with the Moldmaker Card Game. Dust off your decks from previous years or stop by PTXPO Booth 1235 to grab your own!
Erema exhibe tecnologías para reciclaje en Plastimagen 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Erema exhibe en Plastimagen 2025 soluciones de reciclaje mecánico de plásticos, incluyendo sistemas avanzados para rPET y reciclaje en planta.
Sherwin-Williams Energy Barrier Coating Eliminates Corrosion Under Insulation
Grace Stubbins | Products Finishing
Heat-Flex AEB is a thermal insulative coating replaces the bulky mineral-based insulation that’s traditionally used on storage tanks, process vessels and piping to retain process heat.
EuCIA, JEC Group launch European Circular Composites Alliance
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The ECCA initiative will combine the ambition and voice of composites manufacturers, associations and end users, achieving set targets and developing standards for composites circularity.
Levante, ACS Srl begin R&D project for rCF solar panel delivery
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Use of recycled carbon fiber and bioresins aim to reshape the future of photovoltaic energy and mobility.
Tower Tech expands modular FRP cooling towers lineup
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Closed-circuit models have been added to the company’s open-circuit offerings, with a focus on sustainable efficiency.
Angeloni, Herambiente to create closed-loop rCF system, accelerate recycling research
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Herambiente recycling facility in Italy and Angeloni’s composites expertise will build a circular system between customer, manufacturer and recycler and further explore rCF opportunities.
Hexcel, FIDAMC join forces to shape future composites development, application and roadmap
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Strategic alliance will accelerate the development of next-gen composite materials and their applications in high-impact industries.
Revolution Composites earns 2025 Northrop Grumman Supplier Award
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The composites company has been recognized for its supplier excellence, backed by consistent quality, on-time delivery and program support.