Mexican Media Brands
MODIG, Ibarmia y LiCON combinan doble husillo, multiproceso y producción de alto volumen
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
IMTS 2026: Las tres compañías presentarán en IMTS 2026 y AMB 2026 soluciones para el mecanizado de aluminio, componentes complejos y producción en serie, mediante demostraciones en vivo de los centros Mill-Ex2, T Series Multiprocess y LiFLEX II 776 i³ PC.
Importación de tornos crece 2.1% en el segundo trimestre de 2026
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
El valor de importación de los tornos (incluidos los centros de torneado) creció un 2.1 % en el segundo trimestre de 2026.
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings Basecoat Reduces Aircraft Weight By Up to 26 Kilograms
| Products Finishing
AkzoNobel and partner TAP Air Portugal have completed successful operational trials of the Aerobase UPD formulation, a lighter basecoat system designed to cut total film thickness by 36% and support fleet-wide fuel and emissions savings.
Plasgrom presenta Airtect, detector de fugas de plástico
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Plasgrom lleva a Meximold 2026 el sistema Airtect, que detecta fugas de plástico fundido mediante un flujo de aire continuo en hasta 32 zonas por molde, genera una alerta inmediata y puede detener la máquina automáticamente antes de que el daño se agrave o represente un riesgo en planta.
Kitamura Five-Axis HMC Targets Large-Part, High-Precision Manufacturing
| Modern Machine Shop
IMTS 2026: Kitamura Machinery introduces the Supercell-1000G heavy-duty five-axis HMC, featuring a 45-ton box-way construction and micron-level accuracy for aerospace, defense and energy applications.
SB 54: “Los productores mexicanos no tienen ni idea de lo que viene”
María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology México
California exige registro, reporte y cuotas EPR a todo productor con empaque en su mercado. Qué obliga SB 54, quién queda exento y qué deben hacer ahora las empresas mexicanas exportadoras.
WM Thermoforming Machines Introduces FXL1000 To Boost Output and Versatility
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
WM Thermoforming Machines' FXL1000 thermoformer features advanced third motion technology and cloud-based WMind monitoring suite for high-demand production environments.
How Metal AM Cut Mold Cycle Time by 20%
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Collaboration between a mold builder, metal printer manufacturer and simulation expert produced conformal cooling inserts that dramatically reduced injection molding cycle time while eliminating defects and improving part quality consistency.
AIM Institute Welcomes David Zaffino to Guide Next Generation of Mold Maintenance Professionals
| MoldMaking Technology
The American Injection Molding (AIM) Institute announces the addition of David Zaffino as Mold Maintenance Instructor within its Mold Maintenance Center of Excellence (MMCE). Zaffino will guide students through the Institute's mold maintenance education and training programs, taking over instruction as long-time instructor Glenn Keith prepares for retirement.
L&L Products Launches Industry Survey to Gain Insight Into Trends Shaping Carbon Fiber Composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
As part of its own National Composites Week initiative, L&L Products is calling on composites professionals to share their insights in a new industry survey, with results to be revealed in an upcoming Composite Industry Insights Report.
Pultron Composites Opens Brisbane Warehouse for GFRP Rebar
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Geebung facility will stock Mateenbar GFRP rebar locally as Queensland infrastructure projects increasingly specify corrosion-free reinforcement over steel.
SGMW Industrializes Bamboo Fiber Composites for its Automotive Interiors
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SGMW is replacing conventional plastics with locally sourced and manufactured high-performance bamboo fiber composites across 11 part categories in 20+ vehicle models.
CCI Supplies Composite Radome to U.S. Naval Observatory
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CCI designed an 18-foot, 25-panel fiberglass composite radome for the U.S. Naval Observatory, supporting precision timekeeping for defense and navigation systems.
Registration Now Open for Carbon Fiber 2026
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Nov. 10-12 conference in Huntsville, Alabama, puts a spotlight on the ramp-up of carbon fiber demand across aerospace, space and defense.
LICT, Stratview Research Launch Composites Consulting Platform
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Composights India pairs Stratview’s market data with LICT’s on-ground training and testing infrastructure to help companies navigate India’s composites industry.
Nissei USA Vertical Double Disc Grinder Targets High-Precision, High-Volume Production
| Production Machining
IMTS 2026: Nissei USA features the V-5P vertical double disc surface grinder, showcasing a machine engineered for parallelism, thickness control and surface finish consistency across flat workpiece applications.
The Hidden Cost of Bad Powder Coating Racks
Rodger Talbert | Products Finishing
Twisted hooks, coating buildup and half-empty racks are more expensive than you think. Discover how optimizing your racking strategy can boost throughput, improve first-pass yield and cut operational costs.
Geocycle y Amocali duplicarán gestión de envases agroquímicos en México
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Geocycle de Holcim México y Amocali formalizaron una alianza para duplicar la gestión de envases vacíos de agroquímicos hasta 2,600 toneladas anuales, con enfoque en las cuencas Lerma-Santiago, Atoyac y Tula, mediante coprocesamiento en plantas de cemento.
La inversión extranjera directa en México crece 2.1 % en el primer semestre de 2026
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La industria manufacturera captó 13,482 millones de dólares, equivalentes al 38.6 % del flujo total y un incremento de 9.3 % respecto al mismo periodo de 2025, impulsada por la fabricación de equipo electrónico, industrias metálicas básicas y maquinaria, según la Secretaría de Economía.
Global Finishing Solutions Appoints Former AMETEK VP to President
| Products Finishing
Shishir Tiwari brings extensive global leadership experience in industrial technology, manufacturing and engineered products to Global Finishing Solutions.
National Composites Week 2026: Space
Scott Francis | CompositesWorld
With 43,000+ satellites set to launch by 2034 and the advanced space composites market hitting $4.61 billion by 2033, fabricators are scaling up fast. Explore the technologies and applications that are enabling this boom.
Optimizing Parts Cleaning With Sintered Stainless Steel Membrane Technology
| Production Machining
Learn how Hubbard-Hall’s AquaEase Infinity next-generation membrane filtration system minimizes operator workload, reduces chemical waste and ensures consistent quality in high-demand finishing environments.