Geometría, estabilidad y multifunción: claves del mecanizado
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las herramientas de corte han evolucionado más allá de mejoras en materiales o recubrimientos. En el caso de Iscar, el desarrollo tecnológico se enfoca en resolver variables críticas del proceso, como el control de viruta, la estabilidad del sistema y la reducción de tiempos de ciclo, a través de geometrías específicas, herramientas multifunción y soluciones de ajuste de alta precisión.
AkzoNobel Evolves Aerofleet Coatings Management With Drone-Based Inspection Tool Addition
| Products Finishing
The Iris CMX drone system, capable of working alongside partner Donecle’s Iris GVI drone, brings more precise, consistent measurement into the aircraft fleet coating inspection process.
People in composites: April 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Norplex-Micarta, Carbon ThreeSixty, McLaren Automotive, Lanxess and Pro-Set have announced new appointments in April.
3D Printed Tungsten Divertor Tiles for Nuclear Fusion: The Cool Parts Show #87
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are simultaneously exploring fusion technology and the use of electron beam melting to produce components this process will require. An example in this episode.
Nanotubos de grafeno reducen CO₂ en plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Estudio muestra que el grafeno mejora eficiencia y sostenibilidad en plásticos conductivos con menor carga de material.
Rectificado de alta precisión para componentes de robótica humanoide
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Junker Group desarrolla soluciones de rectificado orientadas a elementos de transmisión lineales y rotativos utilizados en robots humanoides.
Coperion mejora peletizado EGR para compounding eficiente
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La actualización del sistema EGR de Coperion mejora el procesamiento de materiales sensibles, reduce hasta 75% el consumo energético y optimiza la calidad del pellet.
Filtros avanzados para mejoras en reciclaje de plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
American Industrial Products presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM su portafolio de tecnologías orientadas a mejorar la eficiencia y la calidad del reciclaje de plásticos. Sus soluciones de filtración y limpieza permiten procesar materiales con altos niveles de contaminación.
ANIPAC reelige presidente y refuerza su estrategia
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
La ANIPAC ratificó a Benjamín del Arco como presidente, destacando la continuidad estratégica en materia de sostenibilidad, T-MEC y economía circular para la industria del plástico en México.
What Did I Miss? MMT's Most-Viewed April Articles
Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology
Explore MMT’s top 10 most-read April articles, covering PTXPO highlights, workforce trends, maintenance strategies, additive innovations and more.
Maquinaria y equipo concentran las expectativas de inversión en la manufactura regional
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Los directivos empresariales de la industria manufacturera anticipan realizar inversiones en maquinaria y equipo, bienes inmuebles y equipo de cómputo en los próximos doce meses.
SPE ACCE 2026 announces Shield AI speaker as first keynote
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
X-Bat structures lead Jeff Bosworth to reveal aerospace composites essentials, from analysis to manufacturing, and speculations on the next decade's innovations.
Saildrone’s largest USV integrates composite wing, multi-mission defense capabilities
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Spectre, a 170-foot autonomous surface vessel with aluminum hull and composite wing, is designed for extended anti-submarine and defense missions, modular payloads and multiple mission variants.
Toray, Convergent partner to advance aerospace and industrial digital engineering
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Accessible, high-quality simulation capabilities for Toray resin datasets using Convergent’s Raven Explorer design tool will streamline the digital-first environment.
Aerospace and defense startup Hybron closes $25 million seed round
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
California-based Hybron aims to scale up technology for high-rate, low-cost carbon fiber composite components including jet engine compressor blades.
Toray Advanced Composites presents preceramic thermoset resin
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
TC1810 is one of Toray’s highest-temperature thermoset systems with prepreg, featuring a 260-1000°C operating range to address crucial industry segments.
CEAD, AIC International drive LFAM efforts to North America, Latin America composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: The collaboration supports the move from traditional 3D tooling limitations to integrated, high-efficiency processes.
Polestar reports highest-ever first quarter retail sales of 13,126 cars in Q1 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Defying geopolitical headwinds, Polestar’s retail sales jumped 7%, with Polestar UK seeing 12% growth and booming pre-owned market.
Uavos supplies rotor blades to DARPA Lift Challenge teams
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Carbon fiber rotor blades have been verified to maximize aerodynamic efficiency and extend operational flight performance for applications like this heavy-lift rotorcraft competition.
Continuous Composites expands manufacturing footprint to support production-relevant CF3D systems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Doubled facility space enables five times more components and systems production as scalable composite structure demand grows and the company deepens partner collaborations.
Unifi premia avances en sostenibilidad textil
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Unifi, Inc. anunció a los ganadores de los premios REPREVE Champions of Sustainability 2026, reconociendo a marcas y fabricantes que impulsan la circularidad en la industria textil. La iniciativa destaca el uso de materiales reciclados trazables y el aprovechamiento de residuos como botellas plásticas y desechos textiles en productos de alto desempeño.
30 Under 30: Honorees Keep Coming with Next-Gen Leader Driving Financial Strategy
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Trey Hommer is recognized for bringing next-generation financial leadership to Hommer Tool, guiding strategy, stability and growth through disciplined analysis, forecasting and cross-team collaboration.