NGR impulsa el reciclaje botella a botella con su ECO-Twin + LSP

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

NGR combina el extrusor ECO-Twin con la tecnología LSP para mejorar el reciclaje de PET botella a botella, con una mayor eficiencia, una descontaminación superior y hasta 4.000 kg/h.

Producción manufacturera crece 0.2 % en septiembre

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En septiembre de 2025, el volumen físico de producción del subsector de fabricación de maquinaria y equipo aumentó un 7.1 %, según las cifras originales, en comparación con el mismo mes del año anterior.

Shop Tour: Why This Moldmaker Thinks Every Shop Needs a 3D Printer

Julia Hider | Additive Manufacturing

See how Zero Tolerance uses polymer, carbon fiber and metal 3D printers to boost precision and productivity.

DMG MORI, Haimer Expand Strategic Partnership

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The partnership now includes the integration of Haimer’s “Tool Room of the Future” into DMG MORI sites, including automation solutions and a joint global software distribution agreement.

Cinco tendencias clave del empaque plástico rígido en México

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México

Ligereza, reutilización, PCR, diseño inteligente y producción local son las cinco tendencias que, según Citrulsa de México, redefinirán el empaque plástico rígido en el mercado mexicano.

Cetec ERP AI Tools Automate Back-Office Operations

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Cetec ERP LLC introduces Document Scan & Attach and AP Automation tools to streamline paperwork and invoice processing for manufacturers.

Key Takeaways from the PMPA 2025 Annual Meeting

David Wynn | Production Machining

Discover how the PMPA 2025 Annual Meeting elevated the industry through high-impact networking and expert insights.

FACC AG increases revenue in Q3 2025, anticipates €1 billion by year-end

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Revenue is up 8.6% compared to the same period in 2024, and the highest FACC has seen since its founding. Cost reduction operations and efficiency enhancement programs continue to maintain the company’s efficiency.

OCSiAl to develop Luxembourg graphene nanotube hub

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Aiming to make it the largest in the world, the $300 million flagship facility will serve as a scalable, energy-efficient manufacturing center for European advanced materials.

ILCA, Greenboats chart environmentally responsible one-design dinghy racing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Organization ILCA is pairing up with natural fiber innovators like Greenboats to reduce environmental footprint while maintaining the class’ strict one-design principles.

Joby eVTOL moves toward final stages of certification, builds global AAM framework

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Propeller blade manufacturing in Dayton facility, final stages of FAA type certification and the creation of Middle Eastern air taxis services.

Boeing South Carolina breaks ground on 787 site expansion

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Home to the 787 Dreamliner program, the S.C. site’s expanded footprint will support future 787 production increases as global demand grows.

Hycco, H3 Dynamics to form joint venture targeting long-range electric flight

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

H3 Dynamics’ hydrogen-electric hybrid systems and Hycco’s composite hydrogen fuel cell stacks will build European aerospace, defense 100% electric aircraft sovereignty. 

Global 8000 business jet is awarded Transport Canada type certification

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Bombardier four-zone business jet on track for entry into service in 2025 exceeds original cabin altitude targets, confirms Mach 0.95 speed and 8,000-nautical mile range.

Dillon Brass Pie Jaws Reduce Part Distortion

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The brass pie jaws are well suited for components fabricated from brass, aluminum, bronze and other softer, malleable alloys.

Stadler refuerza operaciones en EE. UU. con nueva sede

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La compañía abrió su nuevo complejo logístico en Winston-Salem, fortaleciendo su presencia en Norteamérica y su capacidad de servicio para las plantas de reciclaje.

Teamwork and Tune-Ups

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Managing a magazine is similar to running an F1 team because both require ongoing improvement, collaboration and flexibility to keep up with industry changes.

Nefab Creates Thermoforming and Recycling Hub at PolyFlex McMinnville Facility

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Expansion to enhance extrusion and thermoforming capabilities for polyethylene. 

A Legacy of Scientific Discovery and Education

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Mike Sepe’s legacy in plastics was cemented by all those he mentored — directly in his consultations and indirectly via his hundreds of columns. His enduring influence is reaching a new generation with a scholarship created in his name that was recently awarded for the first time. 
#workforcedevelopment

Ceratizit Milling Cutter Line Enhances Superalloy Machining

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Ceratizit USA Inc. updates the MonsterMill ISO-S series with a six-flute cutter for improved surface finishes and efficiency in nickel- and titanium-based alloy machining.

Metalworking Index Steady Again in October

Mike Shirk | Modern Machine Shop

The GBI: Metalworking continues to hover just below the threshold for expansion.
#economics

Biocompound for Coffee Capsules Gets Higher Barrier

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

M-Vera GP1065 from Bio-Fed is over 98% bio-based.