Mexican Media Brands
AIMPLAS lidera solución sostenible para laboratorios de agua
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El proyecto B3CLAB desarrolla botellas biobasadas y biodegradables, buscando reducir el consumo de 125,000 botellas de plástico en laboratorios de agua.
Functionalizing surfaces for sustainability
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
Riblets reduce drag, fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and noise while boosting power output, flow rates, speed and efficiency.
Chipblaster de LNS optimiza el enfriamiento de alta presión
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El sistema Chipblaster S Series, de LNS, maximiza la eficiencia de herramientas mediante enfriamiento de alta precisión.
UL Solutions Launches Non PFAS Certification
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Program will help plastics suppliers demonstrate that their materials do not contain polyflouroalkyl substances, in compliance with sustainability requirements.
How I Made It: Sherry Davies, CEO & President of T.J. Davies Co.
Brent Donaldson | Modern Machine Shop
How do you transform a family machine shop into a thriving business while staying true to its roots? Sherry Davies recounts her path from childhood visits to her father’s machine shop to leading the business through growth and change. Here, she talks about her personal growth as a shop leader, her commitment to American-made products, and her lead-by-example philosophy.
Arca Continental ingresa al Dow Jones Sustainability Index 2024
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Arca Continental es reconocida en el DJSI World 2024 por sus iniciativas de sostenibilidad, incluyendo reciclaje de PET, huella de carbono y proyectos sociales.
How Yeast Could Give Rise to Bioplastic
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Researchers work to scale up a biomanufacturing process for succinic acid, an important building block for industrial chemicals and a biopolymer precursor.
Nikon Inspection Systems Provide Stable, Micron-Level Measurement
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Nikon’s NEXIV VMF-K Series is a high-performance video measuring system that is said to significantly improve measurement throughput.
Thomson Industries Cobot Transfer Unit Features Collision Detection
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The Movotrak cobot transfer unit features collision detection that stops the cobot when it encounters an obstacle, facilitating collaboration and increasing productivity.
Sector manufacturero y la fuerza laboral del futuro
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
En 2025, las empresas manufactureras se enfrentan a una decisión crucial: invertir en tecnologías y estrategias que empoderen a sus trabajadores o arriesgarse a quedarse atrás, según revela un informe del Foro Económico Mundial.
When Removing Material Makes AM Parts Stronger
Peter Zelinski | Additive Manufacturing
Fatigue strength is a vital consideration in the performance of 3D printed airframe structures. Big Metal Additive was able to produce longer lasting parts by machining the walls thinner as the parts were being made. Our video filmed at BMA explains.
US Department of Energy Announces Funding for Critical Industrial Technologies
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Funded projects include programs to decarbonize production of polymer feedstock chemicals and to develop bioplastic packaging.
Achieving Flexible Capacity with Automation
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
This high-mix, low-volume manufacturer embarked on a year and a half program to introduce robotics to its manufacturing process.
PLASTICS Announces Executive Leadership Team New Hires and Promotions
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
PLASTICS announces a series of new hires and promotions within its Executive Leadership Team for 2025.
Hyliion Purchases M Line Additive Manufacturing Systems from Colibrium Additive
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
The KARNO generator expects to offer on-demand AC or DC power with high efficiency and a cleaner emissions footprint.
To Cushion or Not To Cushion: That Is the Question
| Plastics Technology
Whether or not your process setup includes adding cushion depends on multiple factors, including the part being molded. Learn when and how to effectively apply cushion in your process.
Crece la inversión en maquinaria y equipo importado
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
La inversión en maquinaria y equipo de origen importado creció un 3.7 % en octubre de 2024 con respecto al mes anterior y un 4.3 % en comparación con el año anterior.
OSG Announces Leadership Changes
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Jeff Tennant has been promoted to the position of CEO, and Donna Gialo to the position of VP of marketing and operations.
Norton Abrasive Belts Provide Improved Finishing Performance
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
The NORaX N889 belts feature an engineered, high-performance micron-grade aluminum oxide grain structured in a fine 3D pyramid pattern.
Colines, Gneuss y ExxonMobil desarrollan película con contenido reciclado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Colines, Gneuss y ExxonMobil desarrollan películas stretch reciclables con alta calidad y claridad para aplicaciones exigentes.
Siemens mejora la transparencia de datos con módulo Sirius 3RC7
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El módulo inteligente Sirius 3RC7, de Siemens, simplifica la integración de datos en entornos de automatización.
Might an HMC Make Sense for Your Shop?
Derek Korn | Production Machining
Horizontal machining centers can be milling’s version of high-volume production. Here are three questions to ask yourself to determine if that equipment could enable your shop to diversify/expand its capabilities.