Turnkey Educational Molding Cell Teaches Mold Design
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
The APSX Edu-Cell USA program brings industrial-quality injection molding directly into U.S. community colleges, technical universities, research labs, STEM labs, maker spaces and workforce development centers.
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Reciclaje de plástico en México 2025: crece el interés, baja la práctica
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El reciclaje de plástico en México avanza en conocimiento, pero no en coherencia práctica: solo 19.4 % de los ciudadanos elige envases por su reciclabilidad. La encuesta 2025 de Vida Circular y Mitofsky evidencia un cambio en los obstáculos, centrados ahora en la desconfianza y la falta de cultura ambiental.
Umicore Highlights Hard Gold Electrolyte Auruna 3408
| Products Finishing
The cyanide-free gold-copper electrolyte is designed for environmental compatibility and high performance in decorative and technical plating applications.
Sistema Servo de avance automático mejora la productividad en fresadoras manuales
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El Servo Power Feed, de Servo Products, permite automatizar el avance de mesa en fresadoras tipo Bridgeport, mejorar la precisión y reducir el esfuerzo del operador.
Where Micro-Laser Machining Is the Focus
Lori Beckman | Production Machining
A company that was once a consulting firm has become a successful micro-laser machine shop producing complex parts and features that most traditional CNC shops cannot machine.
Taking Aim at Warpage With Windage
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
As a last-gasp attempt to salvage a design prone to warpage, CAE Services has developed a hybrid simulation/real-world methodology to ensure better outcomes for when windage is required.
Reducing Chatter and Strain Through Pressure Monitoring
Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop
Loss of fixture pressure can cause problems from chatter to thrown parts. Pressure monitoring helps keep fixtures stable and operations on target.
Tormach CNC Lathe Supports Aggressive Cuts in Tough Materials
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Tormach Inc. introduces the 15LX CNC Lathe, offering enhanced horsepower, rapid feed rates and advanced control for modern machining environments.
Shifting the Balance: China’s Rise in Additive Manufacturing
| Additive Manufacturing
Huan Gu, Senior Analyst
Meet the 3D Printer That Solves the DLP vs. SLA Dilemma
| Additive Manufacturing
By Kathy Keyes, Managing Editor at AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, which owns and operates IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show
Syensqo, Bell join forces to industrialize composite part manufacture
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bell Textron leverages Syensqo’s DDF technology and Cycom EP2750 fast-cure prepreg to deliver operational and sustainable benefits.
Pantur integrates Reinforce3D CFIP to produce pilot, functional reinforced 3D printed parts
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Through the Delta system installation, Pantur will integrate continuous fiber injection reinforcement into its additive manufacturing ecosystem, serving to increase the momentum of bringing CFIP to real industrial production.
BriskHeat launches the ACR 4 hot bonder, improves upon composite curing and repair delivery
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The ACR 4 builds on the proven reliability of the company’s ACR 3 with enhanced durability, intuitive controls and advanced vacuum technology.
AVIC Cabin Systems UK is open for business
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Order book is now open, offering a full range of interior aircraft cabin products from social spaces to front row monuments, further enhanced by AVIC’s composites competence.
Toray rCF nonwoven fabrics demonstrate CFRP recycling tech
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Toray Industries process decomposes thermoset CFRP at low temperatures, yielding rCF that retain over 95% of virgin fiber strength, cuts CO₂ emissions by more than half, suppresses thermal damage and better controls resin residue.
Thermolysis wins Germany’s Materialica Award 2025 for rCF cement technology
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Taiwan’s Thermolysis Co. Ltd. has been recognized for its ability to turn rCF into a high-performance building material that enhance durability, extend lifespan and reduce maintenance needs.
SW North America Multispindle Machining Centers Boost Efficiency
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
SW North America’s BA W06-22 and BA 322i multispindle machining centers are well suited for diverse industries, including automotive, e-mobility, medical devices, aerospace, agriculture and construction equipment.
Passion on Wheels: Who Will Carry Charlie’s Torch?
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
As Charlie Harris prepares to hand off his mission, who in the moldmaking community will keep his spirit of tool-sharing alive?
DMG MORI HMCs Reduce Energy Consumption
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
DMG Mori Co. Ltd. introduces the NHX 4000 and NHX 5000 4th Generation, designed for high-speed, sustainable production with reduced cycle times and energy consumption.
The Dutch composites formula: Thermoplastics, collaboration and circularity
Yannick Willemin | CompositesWorld
In a region where collaboration and sustainability are inseparable, a new wave of composites entrepreneurs are taking advantage, proving the Dutch mindset is fertile ground for growth.
Sistema de bruñido de Sunnen ofrece control automático del diámetro final
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La máquina de bruñido SV-310, de Sunnen, permite alcanzar diámetros con alta precisión mediante control automático y medición integrada durante el ciclo.
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”.