Soluciones de diseño, manufactura y automatización

| Modern Machine Shop México

FITMA: Grupo Madiver (stand 1538) aprovechará FITMA para dar a conocer su experiencia en el diseño y fabricación de maquinaria para la automatización de procesos industriales.

Cifras de la industria automotriz durante 2021

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

De acuerdo con datos de INEGI, de enero a diciembre de 2021 la producción total de vehículos ligeros tuvo una disminución de -2 %, mientras las exportaciones aumentaron 0.94 %.

Mold Location System

| Plastics Technology

Hasco’s Loc Check A5900/ is a magnetically mounted device that allows users to locate a mold wherever a mobile phone network is available.

All-In-One Centering System

| Plastics Technology

Agathon’s Guide System Plus allows guiding and centering of mold halves to be accomplished with one system.

Avanza la iniciativa Mi Tienda sin Residuos de la Industria Mexicana de Coca-Cola

| Plastics Technology México

La industria Mexicana de Coca-Cola se ha propuesto recolectar y reciclar el equivalente a todas sus botellas para el año 2030, y la iniciativa Mi Tienda sin Residuos forma parte de su estrategia para lograrlo. Conozca su proyecto.

Cranes for Easier, Safer Mold Changes

| Plastics Technology

Globeius’ GT cranes can replace forklifts in molding facilities for easier tool changes.

Midwestern Advanced Manufacturing Design Technology Program Presents Unlimited Career Possibilities

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Advanced Manufacturing Design Technology program at Central Community College offers new facility expansion and 100 years of instructor experience to mentor students from drafting, manual machines and CNC to part, mold and die design and advanced machining.
#workforcedevelopment

BASF Coatings Names New President

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Uta Holzenkamp  has been named new president of BASF’s Coatings division.

El primer evento para la industria de acabados en México será del 18 al 20 de enero

Rosario Taracena | Products Finishing México

El Seminario E-Coat México, organizado por The Electrocoat Association y Products Finishing México se realizará en el marco de FITMA del 18 al 20 de enero en la Ciudad de México. Este evento contará además con un pabellón dedicado a lo último en tecnología para acabados.

Direct Gating of In-Mold Decorated Parts

| Plastics Technology

Incoe’s SoftGate Velocity VG pin control technology allows direct valve gating of parts with an over-molding film or fabric.

Next Generation PLC Controls Boost Performance of Polymer Melt Filters

| Plastics Technology

High-Technology Corp’s latest screen changer introduces several new features including a proprietary flow-channel and breaker plate geometry to form a balanced polymer seal for consistent screen displacement.

Polymer 3D Printing for Production, in a Pandemic and Beyond

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Production 3D printing soared in 2020, brought about by supply chain shortcomings and needs related to the pandemic. More than a year later the scene is different, but The Technology House sees promise ahead.

Increase Profitability 17% with Exporting

| Modern Machine Shop

This short tutorial will empower you to find the right market for your product, ensure you get paid, and provide resources to get started. (Sponsored)

Economic Indicators

Miles Free | Production Machining

Miles Free III shares economic indicators that have the closest correlation to the PMPA Index.
#economics

Array of Plasticizing Components Displayed

| Plastics Technology

Zeiger Industries will bring screw-tip assemblies, screws, plug-and-play LSR kits and more to the PTXPO.

Prab Bundle Breaker Helps Eliminate Conveyance Delays

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

The Bundle Breaker installs in a conveyor’s in-feed hopper, where dual rotating cylinders agitate the material, shredding stringy wads of chips, turnings and bundles apart to enable processing in downstream equipment.

Arkema Announces High Voltage Coating Solutions for Electric Vehicles

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Arkema has introduced new advanced materials with UL certifications for busbar insulation.

Laser Etching of Industry Standard and Custom 3D Patterns

| Plastics Technology

PLT will showcase laser etching technology, including everything from industry standard VDI and matte finishes to custom-designed 3D patterns.

Cyclyx to Build Advanced Recycling Plant on Gulf Coast

| Plastics Technology

The facility is expected to process up to 60,000 metric tons of recycled plastic feedstock per year with an anticipated start-up in late 2022.  

Part Feasibility Studies

| Plastics Technology

CAE Services has analyzed tens of thousands of plastic injection molds, completing part feasibility studies including and moving beyond Moldflow simulation.

Inyección de micro partes con silicona líquida

Ángela Andrea Castro | Plastics Technology México

Wittmann Battenfeld demostró su experiencia en el procesamiento de silicona líquida al producir un micro anillo de soporte con una membrana de silicona en una MicroPower 15/10H/10H Combimould con dosificador de líquidos para LSR.

Hot Runners Target Small Applications

| Plastics Technology

Oerlikon HRSflow’s new S Series Nozzles can run engineering plastics and offer a compact product with a reduced pitch.