Using a Simulator to Support Upskilling and Empowering Workers

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

A virtual machine tool trainer powered by digital twin technology helps bridge the labor gap, starting with school programs.
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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.

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.

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.

Promix Showcasing Inline Viscometer for PET Extrusion

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

System has a closed control loop to integrate a dosing device.  

Windmoeller & Hoelscher Buys Addex

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

North America unit of German machine builder acquires leading supplier of cooling technology for blown film.  

One-stop composite materials source, industry partners demo composite tech, process progress

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: Learn more about Composites One’s comprehensive expertise, support and resources, and watch complex manufacturing processes live on the show floor. 

Anca MicroX ULTRA y MX7 ULTRA: rectificado de precisión con control nanométrico

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: La empresa australiana presentará soluciones para producir herramientas de corte con geometría compleja, acabado mejorado y procesos automatizados desde una sola celda.

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.

Concepts NREC Software Suite Supports Turbomachinery Operations

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Concepts NREC’s MAX-PAC machining software features a major upgrade to the MAX-SI module of five-axis machining of integrally shrouded impellers.

Are you participating in National Composites Week?

| CompositesWorld

The future is lighter, stronger and more sustainable thanks to composites. Join us in spotlighting the materials shaping out world during #NationalCompositesWeek Aug. 25-29.

Stainless Steel Water Manifold Assemblies Provide Safer and More Efficient Injection Molding

Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology

Plastixs announces its new Xtreme HiTemp manifold assemblies more efficient and safer injection molding.    

SPS Atlanta 2025 Addresses Manufacturing Challenges With Automation-Focused Solutions, Dynamic Education Programs

Chris Pasion | MoldMaking Technology

Taking place September 16-18, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress Center, the U.S. debut of Smart Production Solutions (SPS Atlanta) offers a focused platform to drive automation forward and reinforce American industrial strength.
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How This Custom Compounder Leverages AI to Drive Innovation, Sustainability

Jim Callari | Plastics Technology

Alterra has stepped up its cutting-edge Industry 4.0 technology with its own AI platform to further increase its efficiencies.  

Wittmann Plans 7 Injection Molding Machine Displays at K 2025

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

MacroPower and EcoPower debut with micro, closure, 2K, LSR, vertical molding and more.

Top 3 productos mexicanos con mayor potencial de exportación en 2029

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En el episodio 38 de Industry News le informamos sobre los 3 productos con mayor potencial de exportación de México, estimados para el 2029.    

Hainbuch presentará cambio automático de mordazas e IQ clamping

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

EMO: La empresa exhibirá soluciones de sujeción automatizada e inteligente para mecanizado flexible en series pequeñas y medianas.

SMW Autoblok Clamping Modules Include Automation-Ready Features

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The APS 138 zero-point clamping modules enable high-speed part changeover, full automation support and high machining accuracy across turning, milling and grinding operations.

Nuevo impulso al desarrollo de la industria de autopartes

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

La Corporación Financiera Internacional, la Industria Nacional de Autopartes y la Secretaría de Economía firmaron acuerdo de cooperación y anuncian nueva fase del Programa de Desarrollo de Proveedores.

Unión Europea regula contenido reciclado en botellas plásticas

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

La Comisión Europea lanza consulta sobre normas para medir y verificar el contenido reciclado, incluyendo reciclaje químico, en botellas de plástico SUP.

Automated RTM, SQRTM enhance aerospace composites serial production transition

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

CAMX 2025: Coexpair, in partnership with Radius Engineering, combines equipment development and fabrication with engineering of composite parts, demonstrated in its European customer support, deliveries.

Robotic Machine-Tending Ideas for Production Shops

Derek Korn | Production Machining

Here are five examples of how machine shops have benefited in various ways by adding robots to tend machine tools.