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Innovación de Haitian en moldeo automotriz K 2025
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
Haitian International exhibe en K 2025 la producción directa de piezas automotrices listas desde el molde, con automatización y control inteligente.
Electromagnetically transparent GFRP rotor for rare earth magnet-free electric motors
Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld
A research consortium within the Baden-Württemberg’s ICM research cluster has created a prototype GFRP wireless power transfer electric motor rotor.
#electronics
UPA Dermitron Instrument Targets Precise Plating, Coating Thickness Measurement
| Products Finishing
The Dermitron EM, an eddy current portal instrument, accurately measures the thickness of a variety of plating and coatings in harsh environments, quality labs or receiving inspection areas.
What is Manufacturing Connected?
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CW parent company Gardner Business Media's new platform brings manufacturing leaders actionable insights on trends and technologies.
Mazak CNC Turning Center Enhances High-Volume Production
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Mazak Corp.’s QRX-50MSY turning center is a compact and versatile machine designed for small, intricate parts with advanced milling and Y-axis capabilities.
Titan Abrasive Blast Room Supports Southeastern Industrial's Versatile Surface Preparation
| Products Finishing
Southeastern Industrial Coatings LLC has purchased Titan abrasive blast equipment for blasting diverse parts like pipe, gearboxes and automotive components.
Máquina de soldadura láser Feiyang para reparación de moldes
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: Solución láser de Feiyang Maquinaria para reparación de cavidades, insertos y geometrías críticas en moldes de inyección y fundición.
Precision Machining Index Continues to Hover on Edge of Expansion
Mike Shirk | Production Machining
September brought a slight drop as the GBI: Precision Machining stays within striking distance of passing the 50 threshold.
#economics
Industria de autopartes mexicana presenta recuperación
| Modern Machine Shop México
La producción nacional de autopartes alcanzó los 68,744 millones de dólares en los primeros siete meses de 2025.
What Really Happens to Recyclable Packaging
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Waste analytics technology is taking the wishing out of recycling.
Roctool presenta moldeo a alta temperatura por inducción
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
En K 2025, Roctool muestra moldeo a alta temperatura por inducción con ciclos más cortos, eficiencia energética y piezas ópticas de alto rendimiento.
Building a Recycling Ecosystem
Hannah Mason | Manufacturing Connected
All levels of the supply chain need to be connected to create realistic, regional recycling pathways that really work.
Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should: The AM Curmudgeon
Sarah Jordan | Additive Manufacturing
There are absolutely cases where additive manufacturing makes sense, but don’t let it be the only tool in your toolbox.
Marvin opens Kansas City hub for fiberglass windows and doors
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Additional manufacturing, fabrication and assembly facility prepares the company for its next stage of development.
Belgium-Netherlands event brings together industry leader insight on TPC, FRP recycling
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Save the date for this free cross-border, expert-driven event by Agoria, Sirris and Brightland Materials Center on Nov. 12 in Belgium.
HTMS engineers raise £1.3 million to enable mass-market CMC availability
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Company founders will be opening a new production facility and office to support HTMS’ ongoing materials R&D and collaborations in new sectors like automotive.
ContiTech launches Thunderbolt SilentSync composite sprockets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The company is enabling more accessible, efficient, versatile and economical drive systems through 80% reduced weight and a corrosion-resistant, customizable composite design.
Tata to build Airbus H125 helicopter FAL in India
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The “Made in India” aircraft, supported by Tata’s extensive composites expertise, will deliver new rotorcraft market segments for India and reinforces Airbus’ goals of a holistic Indian aerospace ecosystem.
Siemens, Ducati extend partnership to advance innovation
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Siemens Xcelerator Platform helps extend racing innovation to production bikes, reduces time for complex composite parts and enables remote design/3D printing at track, digital twin and faster development.
Pic of the Week: 3D Printed Titanium Part for Boeing 787
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
This week’s Pic showcases a novel DED process that makes titanium production cost efficient.
How to Suppress Shop ‘Schadenfreude’
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Improving employees’ self-esteem while maintaining a healthy level of coworker competitiveness can minimize the adverse effects of this envy-driven emotion.
Your Most Important Asset
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
People power the most progressive plastics processors, and that’s something our Top Shops intuitively understand.