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Retos y oportunidades para la industria de semiconductores
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
A nivel mundial, las empresas de semiconductores tienen previsto desarrollar nuevas plantas de producción hasta 2030, pero la industria debe superar diferentes retos.
Education Initiatives Move the Finishing Industry Forward
Lori Beckman | Products Finishing
Some of the usual suspects are working hard in the industry to bring continuing education to the forefront. Learn about some new opportunities for training as well as updates to tried-and-true programs.
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The Shift Toward Smarter Shops: Real-World Stories of Data-Driven Manufacturing
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
Data-driven manufacturing is no longer theoretical. In this special issue of Modern Machine Shop, we present five stories of how digital tools — including AI co-pilots, predictive analytics, and real-time feedback — optimize operations and reduce downtime.
Custom Material Handling Boosts Finishing Shop's Efficiency
| Products Finishing
Therma-Tron-X designs custom materials handling system for a customer running cathodic electrocoat and coating systems.
New System Utilizes EMF Technology to Measure Sheet Thickness, Temperature
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
An altogether different approach to in-line measurement is said to provide direct thickness measurement, is impervious to material density changes, installs quickly and does so without radiation.
Incrementa el valor de importación de fresadoras en México
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
en el primer bimestre de 2025, el valor de la importación de Fresadoras de consola CNC presentó un incremento de 136 %
Use a Process Assessment to Determine the Benefits of Screw-Design Modification
| Plastics Technology
This type of analysis will provide the converter with a clear picture of whether changes to the screw could provide economic gains through increased rate, yield, and quality.
En marzo aumentaron 9.6 % las exportaciones mexicanas
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Las exportaciones de productos manufacturados fueron de 49,990 millones de dólares, lo que representó un incremento del 10 % en tasa anual.
Understanding Metallurgy for Valve Applications
| Valve Magazine
Materials should always be part of the consideration for optimal performance.
3 Trends From PMTS 2025
Eli Plaskett | Production Machining
The 2025 Precision Machining Technology Show provided an excellent look at the variety of machining solutions catering to the U.S. metalworking industry, including a range of automation solutions for turned and milled parts.
PACE Pilot Award 2025 Recognizes Axalta NextJet Technology
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Automotive industry program names the coating company’s digital paint technology an Innovation to Watch.
MMT Chats: Developing a Mold Engineering Apprenticeship Model
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
New mold design and 3D printing company wanted to partner with a local high school to train mold designers and a National Tooling & Machining Association Mold Design Group Apprenticeship was the answer.
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Making Materials for Additive, Conventional Manufacturing More Sustainable — by Producing Them Together
Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing
Nordisk Staal, known for spray forming capability to produce specialty steel ingots, has launched Asgaard Metals to supply additive manufacturing powders. But the trick to achieving optimal production yield is doing both at once.
Last Chance! Top Shops Survey Closes at Midnight!
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The ninth annual Top Shops benchmarking survey for injection molders is now open, providing molders a free opportunity to see how they stack up with fellow molders via a customized report.
Mondi y Sherwin-Williams lanzan re/cycle SpoutedPouch
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Con un diseño innovador y reciclable, el re/cycle SpoutedPouch reduce hasta un 90 % el uso de plásticos vírgenes y optimiza el transporte de pintura concentrada.
Team Kratos invites sponsorship for electric tractive system innovation
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The nationally ranked Indian Formula Student team is seeking industry sponsorship to develop and implement an advanced tractive system for its upcoming composites-intensive electric race car.
Materion metal matrix composites are selected for FLRAA prototypes
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Bell Textron is equipping the U.S. Army’s tiltrotor prototype with lightweight materials to further enhance its speed and payload capabilities in operation.
Spirit AeroSystems signs divestiture agreement with Airbus
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Per the definitive agreement, Airbus is taking ownership of assets across seven of Spirit’s sites to ensure stability of its supply for its commercial aircraft programs.
NSTA issues second permit for HyNet carbon storage project
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The £2 billion U.K. project targets the use of new and existing hydrogen and CCUS technologies to capture and store more than 100 million tonnes of CO2 over 25 years, boosting net-zero initiatives.
Women in Plastics Event Debuts at K 2025 Oct. 12 in Düsseldorf
Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology
The “Women in Plastics” event will debut at K 2025 on Oct. 12 at 4 p.m., where participants will have the opportunity to learn from others’ experiences and build valuable networks.
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Expanded Air Poppet Valve Series Supports Molded Part Ejection
Angela Osborne | Plastics Technology
CUMSA expands Air Poppet Valve series with a smaller size dimension and a first-time size offering in inches.
Meet the Chairman: Kirk Wilson
| Valve Magazine
Wilson tells us about his goals for his tenure as chairman and what he thinks the biggest challenges and opportunities valve manufacturers and the industry are facing today.