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PPG Joins SAIC General Motors for Solvent Recycling Project
| Products Finishing
Partners introduce a cleaning solvent recycling initiative enabling the reuse of up to 80% of waste solvents, promoting automotive manufacturing sustainability.
Guanajuato consolida su liderazgo en inversiones automotrices
| Modern Machine Shop México
En Guanajuato se han presentado 14 proyectos del sector automotriz con una inversión de 1.5 millones de dólares desde septiembre de 2024.
Zahoransky To Debut Advanced Autoinjectors, Syringes Tooling
| MoldMaking Technology
Automated, intelligent, compact designs seeking to maximize efficiency for high-volume medical applications will be on display at K 2025.
Avient, ReForm Composites accelerate TPC adoption in construction
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
ReForm’s pultrusion technology with Avient’s composite materials enables curved continuous fiber TPC profiles demonstrated in the PolyDowel infrastructure project.
INEOS to close two chlorvinyl, specialty PVC plants in Germany
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
INEOS firmly criticizes the EU’s absence of tariff protection, as well as crippling energy and carbon costs leading to the closure of two more of its plants and a deepening crisis across the European chemical sector.
Mel Composites materials, technical support enhances Aresa fishing vessel production efficiency
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Mel delivered pre-processed structural components and engineering support for the four commercial vessels, reducing build time through workflow optimization and CNC-cut Aircell HR80 core integration.
Axalta Introduces Alesta e-Pro Coatings for EV Thermal Runaway Mitigation
| Products Finishing
Alesta e-Pro FG Black and Alesta e-Pro Dielectric Gray powder coatings offer extreme heat protection and high electrical insulation for global EV battery manufacturers.
Aimplas to host third international plastics recycling seminar, PLASREC
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The event is a forum for dialogue between industry, tech centers, associations and public authorities, with the aim of promoting practical solutions to the challenges of plastics and composites recycling.
L&L Products inaugurates central European logistics hub in Poland
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Established alongside partner Geodis, the platform cuts transport times for key European automotive partners and enhances scalable production and logistics opportunities to mitigate current and future supply chain challenges.
RWC composite radomes facilitate R4 Integration military search and rescue operations
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Completed delivery of nine “no tooling” Ka-band and KaKu-band radomes are an extension of a previous program for a single proof-of-concept radome for C130 aircraft and similar platforms.
Impresora 3D Funmat Pro 410 de Intamsys para materiales de ingeniería
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: Alpin de México presenta la Funmat Pro 410, equipada para imprimir materiales de alto rendimiento como PEEK, PEKK, ULTEM y compuestos reforzados.
Students Demonstrate Multimaterial, Rotational 3D Printing
Derek Korn | Additive Manufacturing
Students at ETH Zurich have developed a laser power bed fusion machine that follows a circular tool path to print round components, thereby being able to process multiple metals at once.
Temperatura del barril en extrusión y su bajo impacto en la masa
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology México
La temperatura del barril tiene efecto limitado sobre la masa en extrusión. La baja conductividad del polímero, el corto tiempo de residencia y el delta T reducido explican esta restricción. La fusión se origina en el cizallamiento y el enfriamiento depende de la viscosidad y del índice de consistencia.
Top Shops 2025: Injection Molding Benchmarking Results Released
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The 2025 benchmarking survey, based on 2024 data, found that processors gradually moved from defending their market positions to pursuing growth strategically — which continues today.
Airbus and Boeing Want 200 Planes a Month — Can Manufacturers Keep Up?
Jeff Sloan | Manufacturing Connected
Airbus and Boeing have made clear that they are assessing materials and processes for next-generation single-aisle aircraft to replace the A320 and 737 respectively. These new aircraft will be manufactured at a rate and quality heretofore not seen in the aerostructures supply chain.
SW North America Robot Cell Enhances Manufacturing Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
SW North America’s Mobile S-Cell is a modular and mobile automation solution designed for flexible and scalable production across diverse manufacturing environments.
Surface Double Column Grinder Enables High Precision Grinding of Large Components
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Okamoto Corp.’s Surface Double Column Grinder is designed for high precision grinding of large components. It delivers both the high accuracy, capacity and high efficiency needed for demanding mold and die base production applications.
Wittmann: innovaciones en MacroPower y EcoPrimus durante K 2025
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
La MacroPower rediseñada y la EcoPrimus destacan entre las siete exhibiciones que Wittmann llevará a Düsseldorf, con enfoque en eficiencia y control.
Measuring Distance With Surface Texture Systems
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop
Defining and monitoring the surfaces of mated parts is crucial to ensuring they function properly together.
SEDEMA y ECOCE impulsan el Mercado de Trueque en la capital
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
El Mercado de Trueque ha reciclado más de 199 mil kilos en CDMX. SEDEMA y ECOCE refuerzan esta iniciativa de corresponsabilidad ambiental.
Composites end markets: Pressure vessels (2025)
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
H2 economy is set back by Trump policies, tariffs and funding pivot to defense and AI, but composite tanks remain a key segment with sales in CNG/RNG, growth in New Space and potential for H2-electric aviation.
Beanstalk Collaborative Community Wealth Acquires Diamond Tool & Engineering Assets
| MoldMaking Technology
Beanstalk Collaborative Community Wealth's subsidiary DTE LLC acquires Diamond Tool & Engineering's assets, preserving a U.S. small manufacturing business.