CMM digital Maestro automatiza la inspección de moldes y troqueles

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Hexagon presenta la máquina de medición por coordenadas (CMM) digital Maestro, diseñada para ofrecer velocidad, precisión y conectividad en entornos de manufactura moderna.

Step Drill Delivers Significant Tool Life, Performance Improvements

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Ultra-thin coating ensures a high sharpness of the tool, improves chip removal and prevents material sticking.

Amut impulsa eficiencia en reciclaje y digitalización en K 2025

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Amut presentó en  la K 2025 avances en reciclaje rPO, PET tray-to-tray y cast film, con mejoras en eficiencia energética, digitalización e integración de procesos.

Formulating for Sustainability

| Plastics Technology

Overcoming the color management challenges of recycled plastics.

Iron Bull Fluid Reclaim Hoppers Facilitate Waste Liquid Separation

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Iron Bull Manufacturing introduces fluid reclaim hoppers designed to separate cutting fluids, oils and water from waste streams for reuse or disposal.

Mentorship Matters More Than Ever

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Veteran moldmaker urges shops to preserve expertise, formalize training and invest in people to close the skills gap.
#workforcedevelopment

Methods Multitasking Platform Enhances High-Mix, Small-Batch Production

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Methods Machine Tools Inc.'s Nakamura-Tome NT-Flex provides speed and flexibility for complex high-mix, small-batch production.

Platinum Tooling Quick-Change Tooling System Boosts Machine Utilization

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. introduces the Haas multitool, designed to improve setup times and operational efficiency for CNC lathe users.

November index slumps with multi-point losses

Mike Shirk | CompositesWorld

Significant declines in index components across the board lead to more than a season dip.

Empleo, producción y tendencias en la industria manufacturera de México

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La Encuesta Anual de la Industria Manufacturera destaca las variaciones positivas en el valor de los productos elaborados, los gastos por consumo de bienes y servicios, los ingresos por suministro de bienes y servicios y el valor de los activos fijos totales, mientras que se produjeron caídas en el personal ocupado y las horas trabajadas.

The Paint Project Appoints VP, Enhances Industrial Products Division

| Products Finishing

The Paint Project in Medfield, Massachusetts, welcomes Scott Stalzer as vice president of industrial products to lead strategic growth and innovation.

2025 Emerging Leaders Proflile: Michael Mulroy

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Among other initiatives, this former quality manager and now deputy general manager for BWX Technologies led the efforts to implement digital layered process audits, which have streamlined workflows and identified critical areas for improvement.

Gurit relaunches website with enhanced navigation, expanded content

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Redesign better communicates Gurit’s full value chain of solutions across multiple end markets.

AMPP Advances AI-Enabled Workforce Modeling With NSRP Award

| Products Finishing

The AMPP has been selected to lead a project that addresses maritime skills gaps using dynamic workforce models, effectively expanding capability across U.S. shipbuilding and ship repair.
#workforcedevelopment

FIDAMC TPC Summit: An interview with Aernnova Composites

David Leach | CompositesWorld

Tier 1 aerospace fabricator discusses its work with thermoplastic composite (TPC) materials and how it is internally preparing for their application in future aircraft.

3D Fiber Tethering for Rapid Fabrication of Continuous Fiber Composites

Hannah Mason | Additive Manufacturing

CarbonForm’s 3DFit technology combines robotic, continuous fiber 3D printing and winding to produce small, high-strength, complex parts — like drone frames — in as little as 10 minutes.

Are You Over- or Under-Maintaining Your Fluid Systems?

| Production Machining

Consider this advice which can help you strike the right balance in your fluid maintenance efforts.

GibbsCAM Software Update Optimizes Toolpath Generation

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

GibbsCAM 2026 features an advanced 3D machining engine, which provides gains in toolpath generation speed with fewer iterations.

ANIPAC expone balance 2025 y retos clave para 2026

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La ANIPAC reporta un crecimiento moderado en 2025 y expone retos para la industria del plástico en 2026, con énfasis en el comercio, la regulación y la circularidad.

Secretaría de Economía y Fondo de Fondos buscan reactivar el ecosistema emprendedor en México

| Modern Machine Shop México

Destinarán 300 millones de pesos para impulsar inversiones en sectores estratégicos como la manufactura, los semiconductores, la industria automotriz y la electromovilidad.

BritAS lanza EASY LINE y destaca el ABMF 1600

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

BritAS demostró en K 2025 el filtro automático ABMF 1600 y debutó con la serie EASY LINE, diseñada para pequeños caudales y la producción de regranulado.  

Newtown Winterfest is This Weekend!

Kate Hand | GROW

If you find yourself wishing you could walk straight into one of the million Hallmark movies you’re bingeing this season (no? just me?) you should definitely head this way for one of our community’s sweetest traditions — Newtown Winterfest.