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Grob Systems Five-Axis Provides Versatile Machining for Large Parts
| Modern Machine Shop
Grob Systems Inc.’s GP1350 five-axis portal milling machining center is designed for large components, complex geometries and high precision.
Inauguran el tercer edificio de Intuitive Surgical en Mexicali
| Modern Machine Shop México
El nuevo edificio, con una superficie de 40,800 metros cuadrados, está destinado a operaciones avanzadas de manufactura de dispositivos médicos robóticos.
EOS Metal Powder Acquisition Expands Industrial Additive Manufacturing Capabilities
| Additive Manufacturing
EOS acquires Metalpine GmbH, an Austrian producer of high-quality titanium powders. Part of the ecosystem: While Metalpine will operate independently, the move strengthens EOS’s ability to ensure material access as well as process parameters.
Jet Tools Lathe Enhances Safety, Performance
| Production Machining
Jet Tools expands its turning lineup with gear-head engine lathes and large-spindle bore lathes designed to provide smooth operation, scalability and built-in safety features.
Jetstream Tooling M-Clamp Toolholders for Large Inserts
| MoldMaking Technology
Seco introduces Jetstream Tooling M-Clamp toolholders for large inserts, featuring targeted high-pressure coolant delivery, double clamping security and innovative 3D-printed clamps. Designed for demanding machining, the high-pressure coolant through the JETI M-Clamp system delivers longer tool life, superior chip control and smoother finishes even in tough materials.
Q&A: Headwinds Keep Pressure on Packaging
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
McKinsey analysts share insights on the state of the packaging industry and strategies for finding growth.
Striving for Faster Changeovers for Multispindles
Derek Korn | Production Machining
A multispindle platform designed to combine the high production speed of a cam-driven machine with the precision and repeatability of CNC also includes technology to speed set ups for new jobs.
Tungaloy Inserts Provide Consistent Performance in Complex Turning Operations
| Production Machining
The Y-Pro Series is expanded to include YCGT inserts featuring a 25-degree corner angle for enhanced profiling and undercutting performance.
Unifi premia avances en sostenibilidad textil
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Unifi, Inc. anunció a los ganadores de los premios REPREVE Champions of Sustainability 2026, reconociendo a marcas y fabricantes que impulsan la circularidad en la industria textil. La iniciativa destaca el uso de materiales reciclados trazables y el aprovechamiento de residuos como botellas plásticas y desechos textiles en productos de alto desempeño.
When Buffers Do the Work and When Your Process Should
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
From inventory and cycle-time margins to inspection and data flow, how improved process control is changing what buffers have to carry and what happens when they’re removed too soon.
Biwi SA acquires 9T Labs assets, makes plans to open materials tech center by 2027
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Biwi’s ambitions will propel 9T Labs composite materials technologies, renamed Neocarb, into a variety of markets from watchmaking to medical.
RWE on track to construct Thor wind farm with CO2-reduced steel, RecyclableBlades
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Denmark’s 1.1-GW offshore wind farm will be equipped with 36 turbines that use Siemens Gamesas’ GreenTowers and 40 that feature 120 recyclable rotor blades.
Bcomp fibers influence Kia Vision Meta Turismo EV concept design
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The Vision incorporates ampliTex flax fibers from interior surfaces to exterior body parts, an explorative exercise meant to challenge Kia’s design limits and potentially inform future models.
PCS Company Donates Equipment to Ferris State Plastics Program
| MoldMaking Technology
Fostering the next generation of manufacturing professionals, PCS Company and Detail Technologies are contributing equipment and expertise to Ferris State University, home to one of the nation’s few plastics engineering technology programs.
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4 Small Machines for Simpler Integration of Additive Manufacturing
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
These four compact machines are designed to reduce cost, waste and physical footprint, plus lower the barrier to entry, in AM operations.
Vehículo definido por software: nuevo valor regional
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La inversión en cómputo, electrónica y software muestra que la competitividad automotriz ya no se define solo por ensamble y proveeduría, sino por controlar las plataformas digitales del vehículo moderno.
Fusión en extrusión: el rol real de las temperaturas del cilindro
Jim Frankland | Plastics Technology México
Procesar ocho grados de HDPE de distintos proveedores a la misma temperatura de fusión no es viable: la estructura molecular de cada resina varía según el proceso de polimerización y los aditivos incorporados. Los calentadores del cilindro tienen un efecto mínimo sobre la temperatura final de la masa fundida; el esfuerzo de cizalla del tornillo aporta la mayor parte de la energía térmica.
Mordazas tipo garra para mayor fuerza de sujeción
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
Las claw jaws de Dillon Manufacturing están diseñadas para incrementar la presión de sujeción y permitir condiciones de torneado más agresivas.
Component Assembly: Customer Service and Beyond
Derek Korn | Manufacturing Connected
Could your manufacturing operation benefit by taking a more “full service” approach?
TMTS 2026: Taiwán redefine su estrategia en manufactura avanzada
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
TMTS 2026 reflejó la transformación de la industria taiwanesa de máquina-herramienta hacia modelos de manufactura más automatizados, digitales y orientados a aplicaciones de alto valor para sectores como aeroespacial y semiconductores.
De manufactura a proveedor de precisión: la trayectoria de Coplainsa
| Plastics Technology México
Acceder a los sectores médico y automotriz exige trazabilidad lote a lote, validación de proceso y ambientes controlados: condiciones que los transformadores convencionales no siempre tienen documentadas. Coplainsa lleva tres décadas construyendo esa base en Celaya: 25 inyectoras de 60 a 750 t, metrología CMM propia y certificación IATF 16949 en curso.
Biocompuestos con fibras de agave mejoran propiedades de acrilatos y PMMA
| Plastics Technology México
Investigadores del CIQA y de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (Facultad de Ingeniería Mecánica y Eléctrica) desarrollaron un bio-compuesto innovador basado en terpolímeros de acrilatos reforzados con fibras de agave mediante polimerización in-situ, logrando una dispersión homogénea y alta compatibilidad fibra-matriz.