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.

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.

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.

Nissei and Toyo Plan Merger

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The Japanese-based makers of injection molding machines will combine under a new Tokyo-headquartered holding company — GMS Group Co. Ltd. — as independent subsidiaries.

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.

The AIM Institute Creates Plastics Technology Certificate Program

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

The AIM Institute has created a new plastics technology certificate program targeting industry interest in tested credentials.
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Europa lidera el reciclaje avanzado del plástico según informe

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Europa concentra el 20 % de la capacidad mundial de reciclaje avanzado del plástico, según un informe del nova-Institute que detalla 390 plantas, tecnologías químicas y térmicas, y proyecciones de expansión hasta 2031. El análisis explica su relevancia para procesar residuos complejos y aporta datos regionales, flujos de materiales y normas de la UE.

Smart Tech, Smarter Investments, Skilled Workforce

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

MMT's Editorial Advisory Board member Gabe English and president of Western Carolina Tool & Mold shares his top MoldMaking Technology articles over the past year and how this content has been valuable to the business.
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Datanomix optimiza la planeación y el cumplimiento de entregas con datos en tiempo real

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El software Delivery Track integra datos del taller y del ERP para predecir fechas de entrega, priorizar trabajos urgentes y alinear todos los departamentos con los objetivos de producción.

Datanomix ERP Bridges Gap Between Planning and Production

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Datanomix’s Universal ERP Connector enables users to bring together planned data from their ERP systems and automatically match it with real-time machine performance on the shop floor.

FIDAMC hosts Aerospace Thermoplastics International Summit in Madrid

| CompositesWorld

Leading representatives from aerospace industry, public institutions, technology centers and universities discussed the challenges and opportunities that will shape future airframes.

HRC supports Range Aviation’s LEU100 eVTOL in advancing future low-altitude logistics

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

HRC completed a composite design and manufacturing project with Range Aviation, supplying materials, engineering, manufacturing support and comprehensive compliance checks.

Transformación de plásticos con enfoque sustentable en el Congreso ANIPAC

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Con cifras recientes de reciclaje y avances sectoriales, el 4.º Congreso de Transformadores de la ANIPAC reunió a la industria y a las autoridades para analizar regulación, sustentabilidad y nuevos materiales. Las ponencias abordaron eficiencia, biopolímeros, manejo responsable y diseño de envases, con énfasis en criterios técnicos, viabilidad y cooperación institucional.  

Plastics Equipment Shipments Rise in Q3

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Buoyed by a rebound in injection molding machine sales, total shipment value rose 19.5% quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year to an estimated $303.2 million.
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Formnext 2025 Balances Innovation with Industrialization: 6 Trends

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Advances in laser powder bed fusion, possibilities for ceramics and encouraging news about supplier consolidation were among the hot topics at this year’s show.

ChemQuest Appointments Bolster R&D, Operations Management

| Products Finishing

New directors Kalyan Sehanobish, John DeJoy and Mitch Magee bring materials, chemical/paint and manufacturing operations expertise to the consulting firm.

Polipropileno vs. polietileno: propiedades y desempeño

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La presión por optimizar los materiales en entornos de producción cada vez más exigentes obliga a comprender con precisión cómo se comportan el polipropileno y el polietileno. Este análisis compara la estructura, la cristalinidad y las propiedades térmicas y ofrece criterios confiables para seleccionar el polímero adecuado en procesos críticos y variables.

Achieving Sustainability and Consistency in Packaging with Circular Plastics

| Plastics Technology

How advanced testing enables reuse and requalification of materials. 

Precision Machining Technology Review: November 2025

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Production Machining’s November 2025 technology showcase includes some of the latest technology from Mazak, Platinum Tooling, Methods Machine Tools,  Tormach Inc. and Verisurf.

SMART Water: A New Wave in Water Management

| Products Finishing

Intelligent approach to water management leverages real-time data to optimize water as a strategic resource.

FEMIA fortalece la cadena aeroespacial con la novena edición del seminario “Sé Proveedor Aeroespacial” en Monterrey

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La novena edición del seminario reunió a OEMs, empresas tractoras y pymes del sector en el Centro Tecnológico de Manufactura Avanzada de Hemaq, consolidando a Nuevo León como un polo estratégico para la cadena aeroespacial.

Quickparts Accelerates “Limitless Manufacturing”

Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing

Quickparts strengthens commitment to “Limitless Manufacturing”, unveils expanded U.S. footprint with new Aerospace/Defence Centre of Excellence and U.S. launch of Quick Mould.