AIM Institute Launches Spanish-Language Courses, Bringing World-Class Education, Training to Latin America

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Expansion directly supports the growing injection molding industry in Latin America.
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Maag To Debut Gear Pump for Rigid PVC

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

New pump, along with pelletizing and screen changer enhancements highlight display.  

First Mold impulsa el Rapid Tooling en México

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

First Mold presenta en Meximold 2025 sus soluciones de Rapid Tooling e inyección de plástico, con planta en México y certificaciones internacionales.

DN Solutions Acquires Heller to Boost Global Machine Tool Market Presence

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

DN Solutions integrates Heller Group, leveraging a 130-year legacy to enhance machining center technology and expand customer reach.

Ensign Equipment: 35 Years of Innovation in Bulk Material Handling Solutions

| Plastics Technology

Ensign’s robust product portfolio is engineered to optimize efficiency, improve safety, and minimize labor requirements throughout the material handling process.

Muratec Fabrication Duo Supports Intelligent Parts Handling

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Murata Machinery USA Inc. introduces the MF30510HL punch press/fiber laser and FG3015 sorting loader for lights-out sheet metal fabrication.

Craftsman Cribsheet No. 143: 3D Printing Technology for the Shop

David Wynn | Production Machining

Exploring the various 3D printing technologies and how they relate to work in our shops.

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Supports Innocoat in Enhancing Architectural Coating Standards

| Products Finishing

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings partners with Innocoat Systems to achieve Interpon D3020 Approved Applicator status, promoting quality and sustainability in India’s architectural market.

WIS Kunstoffe Food-Grade Recycled Polypropylene

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Postconsumer recycling process suitable for producing recyclate for food contact applications. 

K 2025: Workhorse Shuttle Machine Updated for Remote Diagnostics

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Tahara adds internet connectivity to its most popular electric machine.

Shell To Provide Charter Next Generation With Advanced-Recycled PEs

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Film processor to utilize recycled PEs in demanding applications. CNG also launches matte-finish MDO sustainable film line.  

BASF Additive Enhances Chemical Resistance of Greenhouse Films

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

BASF expands additive portfolio for agriculture applications.

Too Old for the Form, Too Good to Ignore

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Our “30 and Under” Honors Program celebrates young professionals who are shaping the future of manufacturing. Occasionally, we encounter a candidate whose drive, innovation and leadership deserve recognition — regardless of their age. One such individual is Andrea Gruber.

CAMM Launches TechBridge Initiative to Bridge Skills Gaps in Ontario's Manufacturing Sector

| MoldMaking Technology

CAMM TechBridge empowers Ontario's manufacturing sector with free VR training, $5,000 financial support, school outreach and myth-busting campaigns to remove barriers.
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Herramientas de fresado: tipos, aplicaciones y selección

| Modern Machine Shop México

El dominio de las herramientas de fresado y su uso en condiciones óptimas es crucial hoy en día debido al constante desarrollo de estas herramientas, los crecientes requerimientos de los clientes, los materiales avanzados empleados y la necesidad de incrementar la productividad y disminuir costos.  

Winning More than Prizes Through Manufacturing Competitions

Evan Doran | Modern Machine Shop

Successfully overhauling its manufacturing competition has enabled the Northern Utah NTMA and its members to make more headway in other recruitment methods, too. But the most valuable lesson came from the students themselves.
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Mazak Turning Center Provides High Torque in Compact Footprint

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Mazak North America’s QTE-100 MY CNC turning center has a built-in motor spindle designed to provide high torque even in the low-speed range for improved cutting capacity.

Pasivado de acero inoxidable: métodos, ASTM A967 y mejores prácticas

| Modern Machine Shop México

El pasivado de acero inoxidable es clave para asegurar resistencia a la corrosión y desempeño fiable. El problema surge por variables de proceso: tiempos y temperaturas inadecuados, contaminación y cloruros que favorecen el ataque flash. La solución exige limpieza previa, elección entre ácido nítrico o cítrico, control de parámetros clave y cumplimiento de ASTM A967.

Resinas plásticas y reciclaje: claves del 12° Foro ANIPAC

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

El 12° Foro de Materias Primas de ANIPAC analizó tendencias en PP, ABS, PET y PE, así como retos económicos, reciclaje y el papel de México en el mercado global.

Why the last day of a trade show is your secret weapon

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

While many pack up early, staying through the last day can set your business apart and open doors others miss.

Plater Thrives After Putting Out Fires

Lori Beckman | Products Finishing

This 95-year-old plating shop experiences rapid growth on the heels of economic hardship and outliving three major fires that destroyed property, but not its spirit.

Versa­Slide de Progressive Components agiliza el diseño y mantenimiento de moldes de inyección

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La línea Versa­Slide, de Progressive Components, es una serie de unidades de deslizamiento prefabricadas que simplifican el diseño, construcción y mantenimiento de moldes.