Previero Sorema actualiza sus granuladoras MU para reciclaje

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Previero Sorema presentó en PLAST 2026 las versiones actualizadas de sus granuladoras MU 916 PRH2 y MU 920 PRH2, con mejoras en la estabilidad de la producción continua, la accesibilidad para el mantenimiento y la seguridad del operador durante las intervenciones.

Quaker Houghton Earns Deere & Co. Supplier Recognition

| Products Finishing

Quaker Houghton receives Partner-level status in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program, recognizing its dedication from fluidcare to chemical pretreatment.

FEMIA y AFAC buscan fortalecer el marco regulatorio aeronáutico

| Modern Machine Shop México

FEMIA invita a todas las empresas del sector aeroespacial a participar en el análisis y fortalecimiento de la Circular Operativa CO SA-900.01/25.

Nuclear Fusion + 3D Printing

| Additive Manufacturing

Nuclear fusion reactors will require new types of components compared to established nuclear fission designs. One area where 3D printing can help? Tungsten divertor tiles, like those seen in this episode of The Cool Parts Show. 

Lindner presentó rHDPE alimentario y Flexloop en PRSE 2026

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Lindner participó en PRSE 2026 con su proyecto de rHDPE de grado alimentario de botellas de leche posconsumo —con la primera fase de aprobación de la EFSA— y la tecnología Flexloop de extracción por solvente para cosméticos y cuidado personal.

Ruhrbot-Labs Debuts 2K-Buddy Two-Component Dispensing System

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The compact device automatically meters and mixes epoxy resin, polyurethane and other two-component materials through a static mixing nozzle, eliminating manual measuring and disposable mixing cups.

Nlcomp Welcomes Ocean as Shareholder, Prepares to Inaugurate rFactory

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Ocean Srl’s investment will support nlcomp’s move toward sustainable, environmentally responsible marine practices and bolster its workboat segment entry as it prepares to open its new rFactory for rComposites and unveil the Offshore 34 yacht.

Dynamit Nobel Defence, B&T Composites Sign Defense MOU

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The agreement will explore how B&T Composites can support Dynamit Nobel Defence’s program requirements using its AFP, filament winding, precision machining and other composites-focused capabilities.

U.K. Opens COMPASS Facility, Supercharging Aerospace Composites Manufacturing Efforts

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The AMRC’s £54 million COMPASS offers an open-access R&D infrastructure with Industry 4.0 digital tools, robotic preforming and a 2,400-tonne RTM press helping manufacturers and SMEs compete in global aerospace supply chains and de-risk, accelerate high-rate production.

Beta, Multistate Collaboration Completes First eIPP Operational Flights

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Beta Technologies’ CTOL Integration Pilot Program flight across a PA-VA-MD corridor is the start of electric aviation and future medical logistics advancement.

Climate Impulse Project Receives Official Patronage from European Commission

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The strategic endorsement reflects the EU’s firm commitment and alignment with the project’s zero-emission aviation ambitions, industrial competitiveness and strategic autonomy. 

Cast Film Die Built for PFAS-Free Formulations

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Amid the push to ban “forever chemicals,” Nordson has engineered a new flow-distribution channel to enable stable extrusion of formulations without fluoropolymer-based processing aids.

INEOS y Recuro desarrollan planta de pirólisis en Noruega

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

INEOS y Recuro firmaron un memorando para desarrollar Full Circle, una planta de reciclaje avanzado por pirólisis de 33,000 t/año en Bamble, Noruega, que producirá polietileno reciclado de calidad equivalente al virgen para empaques de alimentos y médicos bajo el PPWR europeo.

MachineMetrics Platform Targets Unplanned Downtime in High-Volume Machining

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2026: MachineMetrics previews Tool Intelligence — a capability within its AI-powered Manufacturing Operations Platform with production-grade availability planned for Q4 2026.  

GKN Aerospace's ASPIRE program targets next-gen composite wing manufacturing technologies

Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld

The three-year, £12 million ASPIRE consortium brings together rapid tow shearing, tailored fiber placement, aligned recycled discontinuous carbon fiber and self-heated tool curing to prove lighter, high-rate composite wings for the next-generation single-aisle aircraft.

AI Built into Your Shop’s Live Data

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Build custom apps and save time with autonomous agents, fed straight from the source of your shop’s own live data. All ITAR-secure and hosted on Microsoft Gov Cloud.

NGR presenta el S:GRAN 085 para reciclaje postindustrial

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen lanzó el S:GRAN 085, una combinación triturador-alimentador-extrusora para reciclaje postindustrial sobre la plataforma NXT, con geometría de alimentación revisada, paquetes para fibra de vidrio y películas biodegradables.

Ingersoll Cutting Tools High-Feed Milling System Reduces Cycle Times

| MoldMaking Technology

IMTS 2026: Ingersoll Cutting Tools introduces the DiFeedWinV high-feed milling system, designed for die and mold manufacturing with V-bottom insert clamping for improved stability and aggressive toolpath capability.

Powder Coating Equipment Market Expected to Reach $1.93 Billion by 2034

| Products Finishing

A newly published analysis from Polaris Market Research projects the global powder coating equipment market will expand at a 3.4% CAGR from 2025 to 2034, driven by automotive, EV and architectural demand.
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Mazak Advanced Machining Solutions Accelerate Production Output

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2026: Mazak Corp. showcases Neo Series machines, Ez Series vertical machining centers, multitasking models and Syncrex Swiss-type lathes with automation.

México y Estados Unidos fortalecen alianza estratégica en semiconductores

| Modern Machine Shop México

Durante el Séptimo Foro Binacional México–Estados Unidos sobre Semiconductores, se abordó la construcción de acciones para fortalecer el ecosistema binacional para estos dispositivos.

Ecoclean Launches Intelligent Process Control Solutions for Water-Based Cleaning

Jessica Pompili | Products Finishing

Ecoclean’s two automated process control solutions, the Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) system and Smart Drying technology, are designed to meet the high quality standards of water-based cleaning processes.