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Championing Teamwork: Industry Steward Finds Success in Community Engagement
Jessica Pompili | Products Finishing
With a long-standing passion for manufacturing and a team-player attitude, Andrew Kossowski, a PF Champion of the Industry, is making strides in the metal finishing industry due to his customer-, community- and employee-focused approach to operating Veterans Metal.
#workforcedevelopment
El reto de la productividad: charla con Jacob Harpaz
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
En Querétaro, Jacob Harpaz, presidente de IMC, expuso cómo la productividad en la manufactura depende de tres factores: maquinado inteligente, cambio rápido de herramienta y logística digital. En Charlas con Eduardo, destacó el papel de México como mercado de manufactura avanzada.
Hexagon Inspection Software Streamlines Quality Control
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Hexagon’s 2025.3 version of its VGStudio Max features an AI-enhanced porosity and inclusion analysis tool that quickly pinpoints and identifies discrepancies.
Inspección y trazabilidad con metrología avanzada
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El sector avanza hacia una metrología digital y automatizada con innovaciones que incluyen tomografía computarizada y sistemas de rayos X para inspección interna, CMM híbridas y sistemas de visión para precisión tridimensional, soluciones ópticas y láser orientadas al control en línea, software para trazabilidad digital y microscopía industrial. Empresas como Nikon, Hexagon, Blum-Novotest, Renishaw, Zeiss y Mitutoyo lideran estos desarrollos.
Korean researchers develop 3D printed CNT sensors for health monitoring, flexible electronics and smart textiles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CNT-based nanocomposites are optimized specifically for vat photopolymerization-type 3D printing, maintaining high stretchability and electrical conductivity.
#electronics
Japan-German business matching event opens synergies in international composites development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In cooperation with Kanazawa Institute of Technology’s ICC, GCC, NCC and Composites United, a delegation of German companies from Oct. 20-24 will explore potential partnerships, technology exchanges and business opportunities with Japanese companies.
Industrial robot install strengthens Loop Technology composites automation delivery
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The robotic and automation specialist adds the FANUC M-2000iA 2300 to its facility, capable of lifting bulky castings, large-scale dies and molds and more.
Choosing the Right Robot for Your Plastics Manufacturing Application: 3-, 5-, or 6-axis?
| Plastics Technology
This guide from ARI helps you determine whether a 3-, 5- or 6-axis robot is best for your plastics manufacturing needs, outlining key use cases and expert tips for optimal performance.
Sames Canada Becomes Independent Subsidiary
| Products Finishing
Sames North America introduces Sames Canada Industrial Ltd., offering greater agility to serve local markets, expand support and tailor products to Canadian industries.
Maximizing Milling Operations With the Right Cutter
| Modern Machine Shop
Selecting milling cutters that are suited to the task at hand can reduce cycle times, improve part quality and save money. Here’s where three milling cutters excel.
Industria de moldes impulsa a Querétaro como hub nacional
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Meximold 2025 reunirá innovación, capacitación y networking en Querétaro, el principal hub mexicano de la industria de moldes y troqueles.
Gardco Automated iShake Pro Supports Smooth Mixing Performance
| Products Finishing
Vibrational case shaker recognizes container size and automatically selects the shaking speed, time and clamping pressure, avoiding mistakes and ensuring each job runs smoothly.
Cimatron integra diseño y mecanizado de moldes
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: Cimatron permite desarrollar moldes complejos en un entorno unificado que optimiza diseño, simulación, manufactura y gestión de cambios de ingeniería.
Probing Possibilities for Wire EDM
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Probing options for setting up electrical discharge machining equipment range from simple to sophisticated. Here are a few options for wire machines, the most common type of EDM units I find in production shops.
Syensqo debuta en K 2025 con polímeros avanzados
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Syensqo participa en K 2025 mostrando su portafolio de polímeros de alto rendimiento y soluciones para electrificación, salud e hidrógeno verde.
All-in-One ISBM Machine for Hot-Fill, Returnable/Refillable PET Bottles
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
At K 2025, Nissei ASB shows off its first 1.5-step machine for PET bottles with preform injection, double-blowing and heat-setting.
Lubrizol Presenting Thermoplastic Polyurethanes for Specialty Applications
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Innovations include Estane ZHF 87HP8 TPU for cable manufacturers.
PT Tech Days Continue With the Changing World of Plastics Recycling
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Day 4 presentations will include Tomra, AMP and Canon Virginia, focusing on feedstock management for recycling success.
MAAG Group completa compra de SIKORA AG
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
MAAG Group finaliza la adquisición de SIKORA AG para ampliar su presencia global y ofrecer soluciones innovadoras a diversas industrias.
PLASTICS, SPE To Merge
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Unified organization to represent the entire plastics supply chain in a merger expected to be finalized by year-end.
#workforcedevelopment
Starlinger logra aval FDA para tapas de PP reciclado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La FDA autoriza el uso de tapas de polipropileno reciclado en envases de bebidas con el proceso recoSTAR dynamic de Starlinger.
U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat and Lincoln Electric Advance AM to Strengthen Submarine Production
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, established in September 2024, strengthens and expands the industrial base that builds and maintains surface ships, aircraft carriers and submarines vital to national defense.
#regulations