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Championing Teamwork: Industry Steward Finds Success in Community Engagement
Jessica Pompili | Products Finishing
With a long-standing passion for manufacturing and a team-player attitude, Andrew Kossowski, a PF Champion of the Industry, is making strides in the metal finishing industry due to his customer-, community- and employee-focused approach to operating Veterans Metal.
#workforcedevelopment
CloudNC Software Streamlines Fixture Design
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
CloudNC’s Soft Jaw Designer reduces setup times for soft jaws.
Korean researchers develop 3D printed CNT sensors for health monitoring, flexible electronics and smart textiles
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CNT-based nanocomposites are optimized specifically for vat photopolymerization-type 3D printing, maintaining high stretchability and electrical conductivity.
#electronics
Japan-German business matching event opens synergies in international composites development
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
In cooperation with Kanazawa Institute of Technology’s ICC, GCC, NCC and Composites United, a delegation of German companies from Oct. 20-24 will explore potential partnerships, technology exchanges and business opportunities with Japanese companies.
Industrial robot install strengthens Loop Technology composites automation delivery
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The robotic and automation specialist adds the FANUC M-2000iA 2300 to its facility, capable of lifting bulky castings, large-scale dies and molds and more.
Maximizing Milling Operations With the Right Cutter
| Modern Machine Shop
Selecting milling cutters that are suited to the task at hand can reduce cycle times, improve part quality and save money. Here’s where three milling cutters excel.
Choosing the Right Robot for Your Plastics Manufacturing Application: 3-, 5-, or 6-axis?
| Plastics Technology
This guide from ARI helps you determine whether a 3-, 5- or 6-axis robot is best for your plastics manufacturing needs, outlining key use cases and expert tips for optimal performance.
FINSA invertirá más de 220 millones de dólares en Nuevo León
| Modern Machine Shop México
El parque industrial FINSA Monterrey García contempla la construcción de 17 naves industriales y se prevé la instalación de más de 25 empresas de diversos sectores de manufactura ligera y logística.
Industria de moldes impulsa a Querétaro como hub nacional
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Meximold 2025 reunirá innovación, capacitación y networking en Querétaro, el principal hub mexicano de la industria de moldes y troqueles.
PLASTICS, SPE To Merge
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Unified organization to represent the entire plastics supply chain in a merger expected to be finalized by year-end.
#workforcedevelopment
All-in-One ISBM Machine for Hot-Fill, Returnable/Refillable PET Bottles
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
At K 2025, Nissei ASB shows off its first 1.5-step machine for PET bottles with preform injection, double-blowing and heat-setting.
Syensqo debuta en K 2025 con polímeros avanzados
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Syensqo participa en K 2025 mostrando su portafolio de polímeros de alto rendimiento y soluciones para electrificación, salud e hidrógeno verde.
How Industrial Molds Improved Precision Manufacturing with Smart Automation
| MoldMaking Technology
For over 50 years, Industrial Molds in Rockford, Illinois, has been building precision tooling. In 2005, the company adopted a new approach to remain competitive in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing.
Probing Possibilities for Wire EDM
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Probing options for setting up electrical discharge machining equipment range from simple to sophisticated. Here are a few options for wire machines, the most common type of EDM units I find in production shops.
Gardco Automated iShake Pro Supports Smooth Mixing Performance
| Products Finishing
Vibrational case shaker recognizes container size and automatically selects the shaking speed, time and clamping pressure, avoiding mistakes and ensuring each job runs smoothly.
Starlinger logra aval FDA para tapas de PP reciclado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La FDA autoriza el uso de tapas de polipropileno reciclado en envases de bebidas con el proceso recoSTAR dynamic de Starlinger.
Cimatron integra diseño y mecanizado de moldes
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
Meximold: Cimatron permite desarrollar moldes complejos en un entorno unificado que optimiza diseño, simulación, manufactura y gestión de cambios de ingeniería.
U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat and Lincoln Electric Advance AM to Strengthen Submarine Production
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, established in September 2024, strengthens and expands the industrial base that builds and maintains surface ships, aircraft carriers and submarines vital to national defense.
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PT Tech Days Continue With the Changing World of Plastics Recycling
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Day 4 presentations will include Tomra, AMP and Canon Virginia, focusing on feedstock management for recycling success.
IMCO Carbide Tool End Mills Boost Productivity With Aggressive Tool Paths
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. introduces the Pow-R-Feed M935 five-flute end mills, designed for higher metal removal rates and free cutting action in mild steels, stainless steels and titanium.
Sames Canada Becomes Independent Subsidiary
| Products Finishing
Sames North America introduces Sames Canada Industrial Ltd., offering greater agility to serve local markets, expand support and tailor products to Canadian industries.
MAAG Group completa compra de SIKORA AG
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
MAAG Group finaliza la adquisición de SIKORA AG para ampliar su presencia global y ofrecer soluciones innovadoras a diversas industrias.