CDP y EcoVadis reconocen a LANXESS

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

CDP y EcoVadis reconocen la estrategia climática de LANXESS, que se ubica entre las empresas mejor evaluadas en sostenibilidad.

Conair presenta PowerFill Pro para transporte por vacío

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La nueva tecnología PowerFill Pro de Conair optimiza la logística de materiales gracias a su interfaz de control común y a sus opciones de bombeo de alto rendimiento.

Acme Manufacturing Acquires PoliPower Marathon 12 Compound Gun Line

| Products Finishing

Improved technical support with Acme robotic systems will be available for customers using the high-pressure compound system which is designed for precise liquid application.

No Slowing Down – Metalworking Index Continues Climb

Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop

Broad-based growth builds on early-year momentum to push GBI: Metalworking further into expansion in February.
#economics

Hasco Expands Multi-Coupling System

Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology

Modular design offers 6-, 12-, and 20-port versions while the temperature resistance has been increased to 180°C for water applications.

Platinum Tooling Speed Increasers Boost Turning Performance

| Production Machining

Platinum Tooling imports a complete range of Heimatec speed increasers designed for live-tool lathes and Swiss-style machines.

Integración de software de Hexagon acelera la programación de piezas complejas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La nueva integración entre WorkNC y una biblioteca de herramientas en la nube permite reducir tiempos de programación y mejorar la predictibilidad del mecanizado.

NTK Cutting Tools' Thread Whirling Tools Feature Customizable Inserts

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

NTK Cutting Tools’ Eco series of thread whirling tools features customizable inserts and support for left-hand threads.

La empresa Henn impulsa oportunidades de negocio en Guanajuato

| Modern Machine Shop México

Gracias a una estrategia de vinculación industrial promovida por el Gobierno de Guanajuato, la empresa Henn se reunió con proveedores del estado.

Talent Plan, Design Basics, AI Assistance

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

James Jergens, President and Owner of Ascend Innovative Mold (AIM), shares his top MoldMaking Technology articles over the past year and how this content has been valuable to the business.

Robot Applications in Production Machine Shops

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Here are five different ways production shops have benefited by adding robots to tend machine tools.

Scientific Cutting Tools Boosts Inspection Capabilities With Zoller Measurement Systems

| Modern Machine Shop

Scientific Cutting Tools acquires the Zoller genius tool inspection system and the Zoller PomSkpGo inspection suite, expanding in-house capabilities to verify tool geometry through automated inspection and documented measurement workflows.

Scientific Cutting Tools Boosts Inspection Capabilities With Zoller Measurement Systems

| Production Machining

Scientific Cutting Tools acquires the Zoller genius tool inspection system and the Zoller PomSkpGo inspection suite, expanding in-house capabilities to verify tool geometry through automated inspection and documented measurement workflows.

America Makes awards UDRI $450K for AACAMS project call

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Affordable and Agile Composite Additive Manufactured Structures project will develop a comprehensive set of roadmaps to inform the DOD’s future use of continuous fiber AM.

JEC Startup Booster 2026 winners represent digital data, nanofiber interfacing and circularity

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Global startup competition for composites and advanced materials crowns three winning companies ahead of landmark anniversary edition in 2027.

Plast 2026 Opens Registration, Offers Preview

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Registration is open for the triennial event that returns to Fiera Milano this June with new wood and composite show colocations.

Mold Builders Exhibiting at PTXPO 2026: Where Engineering, Precision and Speed Converge

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Leading mold builders at PTXPO showcase engineering-driven tooling, faster leadtimes, advanced technologies and collaborative expertise focused on performance, reliability and production success.

How to Break an AM Pressure Vessel (and What It Says About 3D Printed Metal)

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

What can be learned from putting a 3D printed DED pressure vessel through conditions it was never designed to see?

Industria mexicana identifica retos y prioridades ante revisión del T-MEC

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Los resultados de las consultas públicas realizadas para la revisión del T-MEC muestran que la fortaleza de este acuerdo no se limita a la integración regional, sino que también ofrece una base sólida para una inserción internacional más diversificada.

Finishing Index Continues Accelerated Growth Momentum

Mike Shirk | Products Finishing

Strong gains in key components drive GBI to second consecutive expansion reading for the month of February.
#economics

Tecnología iMFLUX: moldeo de precisión en StackTeck

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

StackTeck integra la tecnología iMFLUX en moldes para cubetas de 5 galones, lo que permite el procesamiento estable de resinas PCR de baja fluidez.

Envalior PA 6 Offers High Flow, Low-Temperature Durability

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Envalior introduces Durethan FLX-RTM, an impact-modified PA6 designed for rotational molding of tank liners.