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Using Simulation To Anticipate, Correct Core Deflection in Injection Molding
| Plastics Technology
Miniaturized components require deep, narrow cavities formed by thin cores. Use simulation to predict/prevent core deflection by optimizing gate location and anticipating potential wear and failure for components.
Foresight inaugura planta automotriz en Aguascalientes
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La nueva planta de Foresight fortalece la cadena automotriz con procesos avanzados de inyección y ensamble.
Hasco Promotes Büngers to CEO
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
German mold component giant taps former EVP, who played a "decisive role" in shaping the company's ongoing global development, as its new CEO.
Focus on Process Optimization – Expansion of the Multi-Coupling System
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
The expanded service portfolio offers flexible solutions for a wide range of temperature control applications.
Making the Most of Your Metrology
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Metrology peripherals can help your shop develop useful new capabilities and improve your throughput. But effective improvements require more than just equipment — Ken Myers of Mitutoyo discusses the technology, software and philosophy behind better metrology workflows.
Rego Fix anuncia nuevos nombramientos en su equipo directivo para Norteamérica
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los cambios en la estructura directiva buscan fortalecer las áreas de operaciones, ingeniería y soporte técnico en Estados Unidos y Canadá.
Markus Büngers Named New Hasco CEO
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
With his previous roles at renowned industrial companies, Büngers possesses extensive international management experience.
Thermwood launches You Betcha video series
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Each episode is designed to be informative, approachable and rooted in real production needs, offering clear, practical insight into what Thermwood CNC machining systems can do.
Matrix Plastic Products Triples Floorspace With Expansion
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
The facility, which includes 88,000 square feet of manufacturing space, will support scalable production, cleanroom manufacturing and NPI projects.
Capacitación en la industria manufacturera: 5 sectores que marcan la diferencia
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Más del 56% del personal capacitado en la industria manufacturera se concentró en áreas estratégicas como producción, ventas y servicios.
Reason for Optimism in 2026 Despite Drop in December
Mike Shirk | Production Machining
The GBI: Precision Machining lost 0.4 points in December, but strong purchase intent and business expectations offer positive outlook for the new year.
#economics
México frena producción y exportación de vehículos ligeros y pesados
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En 2025, la producción de vehículos ligeros en México disminuyó un 0.9 %, mientras que la producción de vehículos pesados cayó un 34.8 %.
An Integrated Desktop Approach to Mold Production, Including 3D Printing
Christina Fuges | Additive Manufacturing
Versatile and scalable additive, machining and molding systems optimize moldmaking operations and support training initiatives.
Monaghan Tooling Group Compensation Nuts Correct Runout Errors
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Monaghan Tooling Group introduces the Easyzero runout compensation nuts in kit form, designed to quickly address misalignment for round tools using ER collets.
Horn amplía el sistema Supermini con insertos GM para roscado interno
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Los nuevos insertos de geometría GM están diseñados para mejorar la estabilidad del proceso y el control de viruta en operaciones de roscado interno en aceros, inoxidables y materiales de viruta larga.
Fractional CFOs: The Secret Weapon for Mid Market Manufacturers
Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected
Manufacturing companies in the $5-15 million revenue range face a common challenge: they've outgrown basic financial systems but can't justify hiring a full-time CFO.
Ecovermis: estudiantes convierten plásticos en fertilizante
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Estudiantes de la BUAP crearon Ecovermis, un biofertilizante obtenido mediante degradación biotecnológica de residuos plásticos.
AkzoNobel 2026 Color of the Year Promotes Emotional Connection in Automotive Design
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel introduces Rhythm of Blues, a versatile family of blue hues reflecting emotional connection, creativity and personal expression that is shaping the future of driving.
Shop Tour Video: How to Integrate Additive and Subtractive Machining
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Addman Advanced Metals has scaled from a single 3D printer to 25 while also building out a robust array of subtractive machines. In this video, find out how the shop manages its additive and subtractive workflows — and how it combines the two into a profitable niche.
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
| GROW
We hear this adage frequently and it is based on a motivational book which was published in early 2000s. Teamwork is certainly a universal component of Gardner; many departments, collaborating and working closely on all aspects of our media output. I wanted to share a particular recent teamwork event and do some serious bragging here . . .
As you know, MoldMaking Technology is now a 6x frequency magazine. Christina, Jann and Aimee had the tricky task of working editorial around the first issue of 2026, always challenging. The sales staff work diligently emailing contracts to their clients in hopes of being approved for the new year.
The CFO Advantage: Strategic Financial Leadership for Manufacturing Growth
Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected
Two manufacturing leaders share how fractional CFOs transformed their businesses with better cash flow, banking relationships and financial planning.
AVK Innovation Award submissions are open
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
AVK is accepting submissions for innovations in FRP/composites until March 27, 2026.