Industria mexicana refuerza manejo de residuos plásticos

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Expertos de ANIPAC, CANIPEC y Rennueva analizan los avances, retos y beneficios de los planes de manejo de residuos plásticos en México.

Consistent Parts Require Consistent Cooling

| Plastics Technology

Cooling issues are common. Fixing them doesn't cost much, but ignoring them can drain profits and productivity. Learn how to optimize cooling consistently.

Stratasys and the U.S. Navy Prove Distributed 3D Printing Works — Even 8,000 Miles Apart

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

The U.S. Navy and other branches of the military use additive manufacturing to ensure their front-line vehicles and equipment are maintained and in fighting shape. Additive manufacturing allows for quick production of new parts or rapid prototypes that aren't available through other technologies.  

In the News: 100K 3D Printed Implants Shipped

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Contract manufacturer Amnovis has announced the shipment of its 100,000th 3D printed implant since its founding in 2020. This is just the start: The company expects to ship half that many in 2025 alone. 

Metalsa recibe el distintivo “Hecho en Nuevo León”

| Modern Machine Shop México

Metalsa impulsa la industria automotriz de Nuevo León y reafirma su identidad local con el distintivo estatal “Hecho en Nuevo León”.

Manufacturing Scheduling System Focuses on the Now

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Improving on-time delivery can happen by prioritizing what needs to happen first, not what job is due first. Among other capabilities, the Production Flow Manufacturing concept can identify situations in which a job with a later due date is actually more urgent.

Inspec.tech Debuts 3 Vision Inspection Systems

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Company expands line of raw material inspection (RMI) systems for pellet inspection and sorting.  

Big Daishowa Tools for Schools Program Supports Future Manufacturers

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Big Daishowa Inc. continues its commitment to education with the Tools for Schools initiative, providing tooling certificates to schools for precision manufacturing equipment.

L’Oréal y UNESCO premian a ocho científicas mexicanas

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Ocho investigadoras mexicanas reciben el premio L’Oréal–UNESCO 2025 por su contribución a la ciencia, la innovación y la igualdad de género en México.

Hexagon optimiza el mecanizado tipo suizo con inteligencia artificial y simulación avanzada

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La nueva versión del software Espirit Edge facilita la programación de máquinas complejas mediante herramientas de IA y un gemelo digital detallado.

Induction Systems Specialist Applies AM to 3D Print Copper Coils

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Tucker Induction’s additive journey began with a desktop extrusion 3D printer, and has led to laser powder bed fusion of complex copper coils for induction heating applications.

Moving From Ideas to Action

| Production Machining

Do you invest, transition, tolerate or eliminate your team’s proposed ideas? Here is a structured method for evaluation.

Frank Lowe Welcomes Midwest Sales Rep for Wow Pad Line

| Products Finishing

Frank Lowe introduces Dwight Squires to represent its flagship product line protecting painted, powder coated or raw metal products.

Airbus opens second A320 Family final assembly line in China

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The second FAL for the A320 Family in Tianjin will begin prep work now and aims to reach full production in early 2026, enabling Airbus to hit its target of assembling 75 aircraft/month by 2027.

Blueshift introduces AeroZero FTBs to thermal protection systems portfolio

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The flame and thermal barriers (FTB) solutions are ideal for protecting EV battery modules and aerospace components that see indirect and direct exposure to flames.

CEAMS wins Composites UK award for successful continuous rCF reclamation

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Industry consortium demonstrates a technical and industrial milestone in composites recycling, looking to expand its collaboration for use more widely across U.K. manufacturing.

Epsilon Composite establishes Indian subsidiary to support power grid modernization

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Chennai-based HindEpsilon Composite subsidiary is bringing its HVCRC composite core conductor solutions to India’s dynamic market.

Renegade Materials expands Miamisburg operations with facility acquisition

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Beginning in 2027, the additional warehousing and administrative space will enhance Renegade’s capacity and functionality for aerospace programs.

Lockheed Martin invests $50 million in Saildrone platform

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Composites-intensive technology will advance the U.S. Navy’s unmanned surface vehicle (USV) capabilities.

The Gill Corp. renews NADCAP composites accreditation 

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

NADCAP is globally recognized as a hallmark of quality, exemplifying the composite supplier’s commitment to meet requirements and industry specifications.

PRF Composite Materials launch year-long out-life prepreg RP5365

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Mid-temperature cure epoxy prepreg system virtually eliminates any need for freezing or refrigeration while maintaining legacy material curing characteristics.

Big Daishowa Tools for Schools Program Supports Future Manufacturers

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Big Daishowa Inc. continues its commitment to education with the Tools for Schools initiative, providing tooling certificates to schools for precision manufacturing equipment.