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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Freepoint Eco-Systems To Host PVC Recycling Pilot
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Plastic Back will recycle postconsumer PVC using a chemical recycling process.
Controlling Costs Without Compromising Quality: How Process Visibility Drives Profit in Uncertain Times
| Plastics Technology
It’s no secret that manufacturing costs are rising. Between fluctuating resin prices, energy spikes, labor shortages and global supply chain pressure, the margin for error in plastics processing is getting thinner by the day.
Alcamare y NEXTLOOPP redefinen el futuro del polipropileno reciclado en las Américas
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
NEXTLOOPP suma a Alcamare como su primer reciclador norteamericano, abriendo paso a una nueva etapa en el reciclaje de PP grado alimentario mediante separación inteligente, procesos de descontaminación y validación con marcas globales.
Omax Waterjet Cutting Machines Enhance Performance, Versatility
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Hypertherm Associates’ Omax Maxiem X Series JetMachining Centers is designed for high-performance cutting with advanced features and customization options.
Centro de mecanizado CNC Cheto SiC1000HD para moldes de gran capacidad
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El modelo SiC1000HD, de Cheto, ofrece mayor capacidad y potencia para operaciones de barrenado profundo y fresado en componentes de moldes pequeños y medianos.
Skipping the Dovetail Saves Setup Time for High-End Parts
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Relying on crimping and sacrificial frames instead of dovetails cuts operations from Novo Modo’s high-end, high-mix work. What’s more, it supports the shop’s tight features and tighter tolerances.
Grob Rotary Table Enhances Precision in Turbine Part Machining
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Grob Systems Inc.’s Vario Rotary Table is designed for accurate machining of bladed turbine parts and thin-walled components with customizable configurations.
Nissan expande sus instalaciones en Aguascalientes
| Modern Machine Shop México
Arrancó la construcción de las nuevas instalaciones de la planta Nissan A1 en Aguascalientes, donde se ensamblarán las primeras pick-up fabricadas en el estado.
Powder Coating on Aluminum Extrusions
Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing
What may be the cause of chipping and adhesion loss when powder coating aluminum? PF columnist Rodger Talbert explores some potential causes and ways to mitigate the problem.
Stadler y Ecourbis consolidan alianza para una megaplanta de valorización en Brasil
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
En alianza, las dos compañías construirán en São Paulo la UTM Leste, una planta automatizada para optimizar la clasificación y valorización de residuos urbanos.
Debunking the Myths: Aluminum Tooling Facts vs. Fiction
| MoldMaking Technology
Advancements in aluminum alloys, machining and design debunk myths, proving aluminum molds deliver durable, precise, high-quality and cost-effective production solutions.
Hoffer Plastics Expands Sales Team to Deliver Deeper Industry Expertise
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Key hires and promotions fuel sales growth, accelerate innovation and deepen customer partnerships.