Production Machining's November 2025 News Highlights

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s November 2025 news highlights include strategic partnerships, an educational tooling program, new company leadership and more.

Formación de talento: alinear oferta educativa con necesidades del mercado laboral

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

Un análisis del IMCO detalla que México podría perder 300,000 técnicos hacia 2050 y señala que es clave cerrar la brecha de egresados en carreras STEM y de ciencias sociales.

Kuka AMR Streamlines Transport of Heavy Loads

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

The KMP 3000P features an omnidirectional drive that provides maximum flexibility in tight spaces, with the capacity to transport loads up to three tons in any direction.

Interpon Coatings Give Meshtec Security Screens Extended Seal of Approval

| Products Finishing

As an Interpon D Approved Applicator, the Thailand-based screen doors and windows manufacturer enjoys significant line efficiency and guaranteed performance of its products thanks to AkzoNobel support.

Agile Thermoformer Finds More Speed, Revenue With Additive Manufacturing

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Active in both thin- and thick-gauge markets — not to mention rotomolding — Lindar tacks on additive manufacturing to slash lead times for prototype molds and fixtures.
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Modular composites enable larger tanks for wastewater and biogas reactors

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Toro Equipment uses biaxial fabrics, carbon fiber and Flex Molding for corrosion-resistant tanks that compete with steel, concrete and speed global installations.

Vertical Multi-Nozzle Features Active Mold Cooling

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Source: Witosa Witosa’s MonolithPlus multi-nozzle is an additively manufactured, vertical multi-nozzle that features active cooling of the mold insert.

Material reciclado en cierres de lujo con tecnología de KraussMaffei

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La incorporación de la CXZ 250/1000-750 Multinject, de KraussMaffei, permite a Novassu producir cierres de lujo con un 30 % de material reciclado mediante el moldeo sándwich, manteniendo la precisión y la transparencia.

From AI Software to Incorporating Automation into EDM: The Best of November

Cara Ready | MoldMaking Technology

Our most-viewed November articles included key topics such as AI to enhance efficiency, insights into automating processes, and much more. 

Verretex, Fiberloop partnership achieves closed-loop composites recycling ecosystem

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Pairing Fiberloop’s recycling systems with Verretex’s specialization in regenerating textiles from 100% rGF ensures customers have both the technology and the end market access to scale recycling operations.

Aether Launches RapidPrint 3D Printing Polymer

Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing

RapidPrint, with its first commercial fiber-reinforced filament formulation, enables up to 5X faster print speeds with no compromise on strength.

Globeius Offers Tecnocanto Vacuum Burnoff Ovens To Remove Plastics from Molds, Dies and Screws

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Globeius now carries Tecnocanto vacuum burnoff ovens, which remove plastic residue without open flames.

Giving Thanks for the Moldmaking Community

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Grateful for the passionate, resilient moldmaking community whose craftsmanship, innovation and collaboration continue to inspire and shape MoldMaking Technology’s mission.

Primer cinturón de seguridad automotriz en el Hall of Fame 2025

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

El reconocimiento de la SPE al primer cinturón de seguridad automotriz retoma un hito técnico de 1949, cuando Nash Motors integró un diseño de dos puntos con metales y polímeros.

Guanajuato impulsa la formación de mujeres para la industria automotriz

| Modern Machine Shop México

A través del programa Bécat, el Gobierno de Guanajuato y la empresa Würth Elektronik están fortaleciendo las habilidades en ensamblaje y manufactura automotriz para ampliar las oportunidades laborales.

HMG Paints Achieves ISO 14001 Accreditation for Enhanced Sustainability

| Products Finishing

HMG Paints continues to demonstrate environmental commitment, focusing on efficient resource use and waste reduction at its Manchester facility.

PPG, Fire-Off Launch Packaging Recycling Program in Netherlands

| Products Finishing

Sigma EcoCollect initiative supports PPG’s sustainability, circular economy goals, in which painters can return used, scraped-empty packaging to be repurposed.

Pymes de México, Estados Unidos y Canadá fortalecen su integración bajo el T-MEC

| Modern Machine Shop México

Durante el 4º Diálogo USMCA-SME, los expertos hicieron hincapié en la importancia de las cadenas de valor para mantener la competitividad trilateral en áreas como los semiconductores, la manufactura avanzada, la electromovilidad y la energía.

Customizable Gantry Milling Machine Features Modular Design for Different Operating Ranges

Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology

Machines meet all the requirements of model making, tool and mold construction, including the demands of the aerospace and automotive industries.

ICYMI: November 2025 Roundup

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

November is a time for giving thanks, and this month PT’s readers were grateful to read about a new catalyst technology, consistent cooling, designing a twin-screw compounding process and more.

Rectificadoras Supertec mejoran la eficiencia en el rectificado de precisión

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

Los modelos Mini Genie CNC y EGM-80CNC, de Supertec Machinery, ofrecen soluciones compactas, flexibles y listas para automatización en aplicaciones de rectificado de precisión.

Composite helicopter "monolage" modernizes private rotorcraft production

Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld

The Hill Helicopters’ fully composite structure HX50 rotorcraft uses oven consolidation and splice joining for a cost-effective, lightweight fuselage.