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A Hybrid Approach to Digital Transformation
| MoldMaking Technology
Technology must prioritize workforce needs over forcing adaptation, as 70% of digital transformations fail by overlooking essential human factors.
Línea de fresas de Ceratizit mejora el mecanizado de superaleaciones
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La línea Monstermill ISO-S, de Ceratizit, incorpora nuevas geometrías, recubrimientos y configuraciones de 4, 5 y 6 labios para mecanizar aleaciones a base de níquel y titanio, con mayor estabilidad térmica, menor desgaste y mejores acabados superficiales.
ETC composites technologies align with European regulations, quality requirements
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Engineering Technology Corp. portfolio highlights include filament winding, winding design software, tensioning creels and wrapping solutions.
Industria automotriz: exportaciones suben 2.3 % en enero
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En enero se exportaron 224,528 vehículos, lo que supone un crecimiento del 2.3 % respecto al mismo mes de 2025.
Ideko celebrates 40 years of robotics, digitalization and advanced vision R&D
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Over four decades, the Spanish research center’s activities have spanned precision machines and processes, manufacturing digitalization and precision robotics across metals and composites.
The world’s first 100% green carbon fiber, from Qatar
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Gulf Carbon Fiber Industries (GCFI) discusses capacity, strategy and why Qatar is planning to have the first operational carbon fiber production line in the region.
Bericap lanza easyconnect, tapa CTS para fitosanitarios
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Bericap anunció el lanzamiento de easyconnect, una solución de tapa con sistema de transferencia cerrada (CTS) que permite la transferencia de productos fitosanitarios sin riesgo de contaminación.
From Part Handling to Paint Booth: Modifying Cobots for Hazardous Applications
Julia Hider | Manufacturing Connected
Cobots bring fast, simple automation to a range of applications, including, as of recently those in the finishing industry. New explosion-proof cobot models are enabling industries that work with VOCs to take advantage of easy-to-implement cobots.
Video: 3D Printing with Metal Powder Embedded in Polymer Sheets
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Researchers have developed a process for manufacturing sheets of metal powder bound with polymer, which could serve as an alternative feedstock.
Valor de importación: máquinas‑herramienta que despuntaron en 2025
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El impulso más fuerte se dio en la categoría de las Demás rectificadoras de superficies cilíndricas de control numérico, que registraron un crecimiento superior al 124% en su valor de importación.
Vulcan Shield presents alumina fibers for composite structures, thermal management systems
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Vulcan Shield Global educates the composites industry on its latest alumina fiber developments, and how they can support high-temperature and extreme-environment applications.
A+ Composites demonstrates innovation with customized UD TPC tape variant portfolio
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: From concept to series production, A+ Composites supports with more than 250 tape variants and expertise across fiber reinforcement and TPC systems.
Nearshoring impulsaría inversión en autopartes en México en 2026
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
La INA prevé que México capte 2,400 millones de dólares en inversión extranjera directa (IED) en 2026 por el nearshoring y un mayor contenido regional automotriz.
AkzoNobel Single-Coat Basecoat Addresses Performance-Critical MRO Environments
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings’ alternative to the two-coat approach optimizes application control, film build consistency and finish quality for MRO paint facilities.
Alloy Ranger TE-4000 de Koslow agiliza la verificación de metales
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El analizador portátil Alloy Ranger TE-4000 emplea el efecto Seebeck para identificar aleaciones en segundos, sin radiación y con diseño de fácil uso en control de calidad e inspección en campo.
Inversión fija muestra señales mixtas: avance moderado y caídas persistentes
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En noviembre de 2025, la inversión fija bruta aumentó un 0.4 % a tasa mensual, pero a tasa anual disminuyó un 5.7 %.
UTComp NDE enables Nexxis buried FRP pipe inspection
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Evaluating the condition of buried large-diameter pipelines is difficult and unreliable but UTComp’s ultrasonic technology is altering this inspection landscape.
Fives, Prestige Equipment partnership expands customer options for equipment life cycle management
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Metal and composites manufacturers will be more comprehensively supported with high-quality used machine tools, asset recovery and modernization.
Former CEAD Experts Launch Dutch Boat Factory
Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing
Maarten Logtenberg and Charlène van Wingerden take the helm at the newly established Dutch Boat Factory B.V. The goal: to efficiently, sustainably build scalable 3D printed boats.
Toray achieves NCAMP qualification for 3960 prepreg system
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Approved prepreg, featuring Torayca T1100 intermediate modulus plus carbon fiber, is qualified for primary aircraft, launch vehicle and satellite structures.
Hexagon Purus divests aerospace business to SpaceX
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Hexagon Purus relinquishes 100% of the shares of subsidiary Hexagon Masterworks Inc., involved in composite storage cylinders production, for $15 million to boost financial strength and liquidity.
SGL offers flax noncrimp fabrics, partners with Circular Structures
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Legacy supplier leverages decades of NCF experience, provides reliable, bio-based composite solutions.