Scalable automation technologies drive composites efficiency, consistency
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Learn how Magnum Venus Products’ equipment portfolio is evolving, with a focus on MVP Motion line, INV3, IPD, Nitrotherm spray and Flex Molding technologies.
Sector automotriz mexicano acelera su marcha en julio
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En julio de 2025 la producción de la industria automotriz creció 2.36 % y las exportaciones se incrementaron 7.94%.
Video: "Lightweighting" for 3D Printed Investment Casting Patterns
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
3D Systems' QuickCast design strategies reduce the amount of material used to make investment casting patterns, reducing weight but also cost for these tools.
Plasma-enabled bonding engineered for composites, metal surface prep
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Plasmatreat presents plasma breakthroughs for aerospace bonding and corrosion prevention through live demos, technical sessions and presentations, surface consulting and more.
Next-Generation Tilting Thermoformer To Debut from Kiefel
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
New machine can make cups from a range of materials, including recycled PET.
Reciclaje químico de césped sintético con tecnología HCT
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La empresa canadiense Aduro logró convertir césped sintético en hidrocarburos reciclables mediante su tecnología HCT, sin requerir limpieza previa. Este avance responde al desafío técnico de tratar residuos plásticos multicapa, cada vez más frecuentes.
Technical textiles, prepregs, composite parts and multilayered materials
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: BGF Industries is highlighting its range of versatile woven products for composite reinforcements, with materials, parts and literature available for viewing, as well as those from parent company Porscher Industries.
Anemoi wins U.K. funding to advance CFRP rotor sail designs
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Seven-month project will develop folding sail systems for Anemoi’s 3.5-meter-diameter rotor sail, and cover additional design optimizations that are expected to improve the aerodynamic performance of wind-assisted vessels.
CRG Defense secures $2 million contract to build hybrid military vehicle electric motors/generators
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The effort also supports a broader initiative to accelerate hybrid-electric propulsion technologies to ground and air platforms, leveraging FRP structures and composite-based magnetic retention systems.
Ross Multi-Shaft Mixer Enhances High-Performance Processing
| Products Finishing
Charles Ross & Son Co. introduces the VMC-300, a versatile mixer combining three independent agitation systems for complex formulations in multiple industries.
SGL Carbon manufactures natural fiber prepregs for motorsports
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
SGL Carbon supplied prepreg materials made from Bcomp flax fiber fabric to Japanese company Tras Ltd. for the Toyota Hilux’s natural fiber body.
Third Re:Build Manufacturing site achieves AS9100 certification
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
New Kensington site certification expands Re:Build’s aerospace and defense manufacturing footprint, offering customers an experienced, responsive partner capable of taking on mission-critical programs.
Stainless Steel Series Benefits Blow Mold and Vac Form Applications
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
Molder’s World Inc.’s stainless steel mold material, Vortex is designed to ensure a smooth part with the measured release of gases during the molding process, providing better detail on the part and faster part production.
Scaling up, optimizing the flax fiber composite camper
Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld
Greenlander’s Sherpa RV cab, which is largely constructed from flax fiber/bio-epoxy sandwich panels, nears commercial production readiness and next-generation scale-up.
México continúa como líder en proveeduría de autopartes para EE.UU.
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
México aportó el 43.21 % de las importaciones de autopartes de EE. UU. entre enero y abril de 2025, con un superávit comercial de más de 11 mil millones de dólares.
Sizing Your Granulator To Optimize Scrap Reuse
| Plastics Technology
What makes good regrind, and why is it important? Ideal regrind should be as close to pelletized material as possible, meaning regrind that is uniform and homogeneous, with minimal dust, fines and longs. Learn how to find the right granulator for your scrap.
Specialty materials supplier supports quality project execution
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Smooth-On highlights its leadership in specialty materials, custom formulations and hands-on project expertise, available to composites customers in a variety of industries.
Customized, performance-drive carbon fibers support thermoplastic compounding, engineered composites
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
CAMX 2025: Barnet’s signature line of carbon fiber products, featuring oversized and chopped carbon fibers made from post-industrial recycled material, are engineered with versatility, high mechanical reinforcement and sustainability in mind.
Polygonica Reference App for Additive Repair
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Source: MachineWorks Ltd.
Crecimiento mensual de la inversión fija en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En mayo de 2025, los gastos en maquinaria y equipo de origen nacional aumentaron un 3.4 % con respecto al mes anterior.
Promix Showcasing Inline Viscometer for PET Extrusion
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
System has a closed control loop to integrate a dosing device.
Plating by Numbers: Troubleshooting With Volts, Amps and Resistance
| Products Finishing
Monitoring voltage and amperage trends during routine checks is a simple yet effective practice for maintaining plating line efficiency and quality.