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Through Wind, Snow and World News
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
PTXPO’s fourth edition came off despite wild weather and world events.
Dispositivos médicos: digitalización y optimización de la cadena de valor como habilitadores de eficiencia
| Modern Machine Shop México
Durante el Medical Devices Innovation Summit se destacó la necesidad de transitar de “Hecho en México” a “Creado en México” en la producción de dispositivos médicos.
Gneuss impulsa reciclaje de PET con sistemas OMNI
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Gneuss presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM su serie OMNI, orientada a transformar materiales reciclados en productos de alto desempeño. Su diseño compacto y configurable permite procesar diversas corrientes, mejorar la desgasificación y asegurar calidad constante en aplicaciones exigentes.
Embracing AI in Coatings
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
How automation, AI and machine learning are streamlining surface finishing, bridging skill gaps and driving sustainable innovation.
Platinum Tooling Live Tools Support Higher RPM
| Modern Machine Shop
Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. expands its line of Heimatec live tools for the Haas BMT turret, offering driven and static tools capable of higher rpm operation.
Compact Finishing Machine Enables High-Polished Surfaces on Additive Components
| Additive Manufacturing
Mass Finishing Inc. unveiled the HZ-6 centrifugal barrel tumbler finishing machine at RAPID + TCT 2026, reducing labor costs and production times while freeing up floor space.
Owens Corning Glass Reinforcements business is now operating as The Original Composites Co.
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Following finalization of Glass Reinforcements sale, the new name clearly honors where Owens Corning came from and where the company is headed.
Nagel Deep-Hole Drilling Systems Provide Highly Flexible Performance
| Production Machining
Nagel’s customizable deep-hole drilling machines are fully customizable and can be configured either as stand-alone systems or as fully integrated turnkey solutions.
GA-EMS industrializing SiC/SiC and other CMC via MAITrX facility
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Developing materials used across General Atomics, this lab is onshoring nuclear-grade SiC fiber, innovating SiC foam and promoting collaboration to accelerate CMC production and commercialization.
Trillium raises $13 million to begin bio-based acrylonitrile demo plant operations, design of commercial version
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Project Falcon demonstrates technical performance of drop-in, plant-based ACN technology, the ability to execute at industrial scale and a significant advancement toward commercialization efforts.
ChemQuest Expands Strategy Bench with Latest Director Addition
| Products Finishing
Scott Reams’ specialty chemicals expertise and work in related areas will support ChemQuest’s Operational Excellence and Technology Development business pillars.
Stop Guessing. Start Designing Smarter.
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Experts reveal how understanding molds as physics-driven systems — balancing flow, thermal and mechanical forces — enables smarter design decisions and better performance.
Fundamentals of Designing the Optimal Cooling System
| MoldMaking Technology
The right mold components can help improve mold cooling and thereby produce higher-quality parts.
Nuevo León muestra señales de recuperación manufacturera
| Modern Machine Shop México
El indicador de nuevos pedidos encabezó la mejora de marzo, con un avance de 6.3 puntos que lo llevó nuevamente a zona de expansión.
Recubrimiento AlCrN para herramientas de tallado de engranes
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Star SU incorpora el recubrimiento Alcrona EVO a su portafolio de herramientas de corte de engranes para producción en alto volumen.
MMT Tech Days: Mold Design Fundamentals: A Framework for Smarter Decisions
| MoldMaking Technology
This webinar breaks mold design down into its three essential pillars — Flow, Thermal and Mechanical. Each pillar will be covered by four leading mold builders, with each sharing their decision-making strategies for comparing common design choices, from gating and cooling to steel selection and ejection strategies.
APR presenta herramientas para evaluar reciclabilidad de envases plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026, la Asociación de Recicladores de Plástico (APR) destaca su Guía APR Design y su herramienta de evaluación, que permiten optimizar el diseño de empaques plásticos y asegurar su compatibilidad con los sistemas de reciclaje.
Making (and Re-Making) with Large-Format Additive Manufacturing
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
OEM and social enterprise re:3D develops large-format 3D printers in the U.S. with a focus on sustainability, upgradability and enabling economic independence anywhere.
Filtro FCS de Fimic para reciclaje de plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En Plastics Recycling LATAM, Fimic introduce el FCS Filter, una tecnología diseñada para mejorar la filtración de masa fundida en materiales altamente contaminados.
Engel Expands Wintec All-Electric Line Globally, Provides 2-Platen Updates
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Engel began a global rollout of its Wintec brand e-win all-electric press and presented a streamlined portfolio of its duo and t-win two-platen machines.
NASA, Boeing advance TTBW research in wind tunnel test
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The transonic truss-braced wing concept, originating from aeronautics-supported research and NASA and Boeing engineers, continue to shift this wing design from an idea to practical reality.
PCCL, Isovolta win Styrian Innovation Prize for vitrimer-based prepregs
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Austrian-based Polymer Competence Center Leoben and Isovolta win regional award for achieving economic and large-scale production of recyclable, vitrimer-based composites.