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Production Machining's September 2025 News Highlights
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Production Machining’s September 2025 news highlights include a new marketing service, acquisitions, events, new facilities and the appointment of a new company president.
PET Bottle Design Combines Super Light Weight With Premium Aesthetics
Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology
KHS adopts a “premium lightweight approach” with its new 0.25-L KHS Premium Lite PET bottle for still water.
LIFT to lead new "Critical Materials Processing" program on ceramics, CMC
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Multifaceted project aims to accelerate development and scale-up of ultra-high temperature material technologies including ceramic matrix composites (CMC) and carbon fiber as a precursor in CMC preforms.
Acquisition joins MPM Group and Lamplas GFRP, composite molding expertise
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
MPM Group’s strategic alignment of the two businesses will build enhanced capability, technical expertise and broader market reach in the U.K.
Xaloy Launches Refurbishable and Recyclable Tungsten Carbide Conical Barrel
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Tungsten carbide design also enhances resistance to wear.
FIDAMC inaugurates CFA facility in Cádiz for composites innovation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
FIDAMC’s Centro de Fabricación Avanzada (CFA), backed by over €18 million and 20 years of composites expertise, will drive multi-sector industrialization in 3D printing, robotics and sustainable materials.
James Cropper celebrates 180 years in papermaking and advanced materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
James Cropper commemorates nearly two centuries of heritage and innovation with celebrations at its Burneside site, reflecting on a legacy of craftsmanship, sustainability and global impact.
Torno vertical VTL-30M con funciones multitarea
Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México
El VTL-30M combina torneado, fresado y taladrado en un solo ciclo, con estructura robusta y compatibilidad para automatización industrial.
InsertKey Z088/... de Hasco llega a Meximold 2025
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El InsertKey Z088/... de Hasco asegura montaje sin errores en moldes de inyección, optimiza la gestión de repuestos y estandariza procesos productivos.
Granulator Series for High-Volume, Wet Applications
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
K 2025: Rapid Granulator's 800 Series of granulators features a scissor-cut design for energy efficiency and rear knife access for operator safety.
Caracol Acquires Weber’s Additive Manufacturing Assets
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The pioneers in robotic LFAM have reached an agreement to acquire Weber’s IP and technology to lead future developments in Europe.
3D Printed Bioresorbable Implant Enters Clinical Trials
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
Materialise and University of Michigan have partnered to 3D print bioresorbable implants for pediatric patients, with the devices entering FDA clinical trials in 2025.
Formosa Commissions Point Comfort Reactor
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Polypropylene reactor with annual capacity of 550 million lbs.
Intretech pone en marcha su primera planta en Nuevo León
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con una inversión de más de 100 millones de dólares, la planta de Intretech se especializará en manufactura electrónica atendiendo sectores como automotriz, médico, energía y consumo.
Pinpoint Laser Systems Transceiver Enhances Precision Alignment
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Pinpoint Laser Systems Inc. introduces the Microgage Transceiver, combining a laser transmitter and dual-axis digital receiver for high-accuracy industrial applications.
Bay's Controller Brings Industry 4.0 to Pelletizing
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
System lets users precisely control machine speeds, pellet length and other process parameters while tracking data trends and production events.
Craftsman Cribsheet No. 144: FDM Printing for the Shop
David Wynn | Production Machining
FDM is a great method for making larger prints, and it also has the capability to make hollow or honeycomb-formed interiors.
U.S. Plastics Pact cumple cinco años con avances en circularidad
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El pacto de plástico de Estados Unidos celebra su quinto aniversario con logros en reciclaje, reducción de plástico virgen y nuevas metas hacia la economía circular.
Piovan Launches ‘Breakthrough’ Dryer for PET, rPET
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
Faster drying cycles, quicker changeovers thanks to three-stage temperature progression and unique air-management technology.
Parts2clean 2025 Exhibitors to Demonstrate Cleaning Solutions for Biopolar Plates
| Products Finishing
Held Oct. 7-9 at the Stuttgart Exhibition Center, parts2clean focuses on the energy transition, highlighting sustainable and automated cleaning of bipolar plates to improve efficiency in hydrogen technologies.
MGS Unifies Global Expertise with Full Integration of Design & Development Team
Jann Bond | MoldMaking Technology
Technolution becomes MGS Design & Development, enhancing end-to-end solutions for healthcare innovators.
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Midnight eVTOL aircraft reaches highest altitude flight to date
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Altitudes of 7,000 feet surpass the aircraft’s intended operational altitudes of up to 4,000 feet, marking the flexibility of the platform.