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Bioplásticos en apósitos médicos: innovación sostenible
| Plastics Technology México
Por su biocompatibilidad y biodegradabilidad, los bioplásticos ganan terreno en el desarrollo de apósitos modernos que protegen heridas y aceleran su sanación.
3D Printing Innovates Hot Runner Manifold Design
| Additive Manufacturing
Metal 3D printing is creating better designs for hot runner manifolds. One example helps overcomes flow shadows on valve gates and offers faster color changes.
Termoformado de envases con biopolímeros PLA y PHA compostables
| Plastics Technology México
La industria del envasado enfrenta presión para reducir residuos plásticos y huella de carbono, lo que impulsa el uso de biopolímeros como PLA y PHA. El reto consiste en mantener resistencia mecánica, transparencia y compostabilidad sin comprometer procesos industriales. Pruebas recientes muestran que las mezclas PLA/aPHA mejoran desempeño en termoformado, reducen consumo energético y cumplen certificaciones ambientales.
3D Printing As the Toolmaker’s Aid
Stephanie Hendrixson | Manufacturing Connected
To cope with a contracting workforce, one molder is turning to additive manufacturing for assistance.
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El futuro de la industria de semiconductores: ¿México será protagonista?
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
México ha puesto en marcha una ambiciosa estrategia para integrarse en el ecosistema global de semiconductores. Mediante la creación de un Centro de Diseño y planes para desarrollar una fábrica nacional de chips, el país busca aprovechar su cercanía con Estados Unidos, su talento técnico y las tendencias de relocalización para convertirse en un actor relevante en esta industria estratégica.
Celebrating Tomorrow's Leaders Today
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
In this special issue, MoldMaking Technology presents our "30 Under 30" feature, highlighting young professionals who are making meaningful contributions to moldmaking before reaching age 30.
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Hot Runner Manifolds Optimized With 3D Printing
Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing
3D printed manifolds used in tandem with machined manifolds speed up color changes, reduce flow shadows and material contamination.
Cómo medir rugosidad superficial dentro de la máquina
George Schuetz | Modern Machine Shop México
La metrología de acabado superficial evoluciona desde equipos de laboratorio hasta sistemas integrados en CNC. En piezas grandes y críticas, moverlas para medir resulta ineficiente. El reto es garantizar precisión y trazabilidad sin detener el mecanizado. La solución: rugosímetros en portaherramientas que permiten mediciones automáticas en tiempo real.
Wabash introduces larger custom presses up to 2,500 tons
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Larger presses with platen sizes up to 10 × 10 feet and 1800°F operating temps service increasing component size, complexity and material diversity in composites manufacturing.
People in composites: August 2025
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The following job announcements and promotions have been shared by Arris Composites, Dieffenbacher, Metsä Spring, The Gill Corp., Vestas, Teijin Aramid and HydroGraph.
Nozzle Series Improves Performance in Close Cavity Systems
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Mastip Inc. highlights its MX Nozzle Series, known for its high performance in multicavity, hot half systems and close cavity systems, which has expanded to include the recently released MX09 nozzle range.
Production Machining's August 2025 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s August 2025 news highlights include industry events, new facilities, company milestones and leadership team expansions.
Automatización flexible para máquinas de bajo volumen
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
EMO: Hurco presenta soluciones móviles de automatización para centros CNC de producción en lotes pequeños.
Perseverance in Times of Change
Scott Francis | Products Finishing
In the wake of a recent necessary restructuring, PF pauses to reflect on the importance of perseverance in the face of business challenges and draws inspiration from the resilient industry it serves.
Arburg's K Focus: Sustainability, Digitalization, Automation
Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology
With some debuts still under wraps at press time, Arburg says attendees will find answers to pressing questions around sustainability, digitalization and automation at its K 2025 booth.
Dry Ice Energy Cleaning Machines for Quick, Residue-free Cleaning
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Dry ice cleaning technology is ideal for delicate components and sensitive surfaces.
Hasco Expands Offerings, Including 3D-Printed Hot Runners
Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology
In addition to updates in cooling systems, slide retainers, chemical working substances and online ordering, Hasco will demo new advances for additive manufacturing in hot runners.
MFTECH makes improvements to MF3 automated filament winder
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Compact robotic winder supports optimized filament winding operations and machine use with fixed material feeding for process stability.
Boy Extends All-Electric Series and Launches Servo-Hydraulic Line
Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology
The Boy 20 E PRO will debut in Düsseldorf, succeeding the Boy 22 A PRO, while the Boy Electric line adds its largest press with 112 tons of clamp force.
National Composites Week 2025: Space
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
Commemorating the theme “Performance With Purpose,” CW has gathered key stories over the last year that exemplify how composites have progressed space exploration and satellite programs.
In the News: Custom Material Services on the Rise
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Manufacturers seeking new or custom metal alloys for AM have a growing number of options for sourcing these materials. We recently reported on the Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP) services provided by LIFT for medium-sized batches of materials; meanwhile, Amazement has launched Atomization Service, its new on-demand business for small batches of custom metal powders.
Shibaura Launches All-Electric, Hydraulic Molding Machines and Auxiliary Line
Tony Deligio | MoldMaking Technology
The Japanese maker of injection molding machines will display its EC-SXIII all-electric and S-GenXt hydraulic series, supported by in-house-made robots, dryers and chillers.