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Powder’s Advantages and Advancements for Automotive
| Products Finishing
Learn about powder coating’s advantages over liquid in the automotive industry as well as its advancements in this segment.
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.
Sandvik Coromant ATC System Boosts Machine Utilization
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
Sandvik’s automatic tool change system for its machine-adapted clamping units enables full automation in turning centers.
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.
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.
Chroma Color Expands Footprint With Acquisition of Spectra Color
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Specialty color and additives supplier acquires manufacturer of colorants and precolored resin compounds.
LK Metrology System Reduces Carbon Footprint of CMMs
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The EcoAir automatic shut-off unit interrupts the supply of compressed air to the CMM’s air bearings when the machine is idle, leading to substantial energy and cost savings.
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.
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.
Coating Company Introduces Evergreen Sprint as 2025 Color of the Year
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Axalta Coating Systems has chosen Evergreen Sprint, a rich, deep forest green that pays homage to the British racing green.
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.
Pultruded CFRP chassis enables 36% payload increase for specialized commercial vehicles
Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld
CarbonTT’s quadraxial NCF composite chassis adds 185-kilogram capacity to Borco Höhns’ 3.5-ton Fiat Ducato market vehicle.
Online Tool Improves Mold Base Procurement Process
| MoldMaking Technology
Mold base configurator streamlines D&M Tool’s ordering process with speed and accuracy, enhancing efficiency, reducing costs and minimizing errors through quick, accurate and user-friendly mold base ordering.
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.
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.
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.
Platinum Live Tooling Supports Range of Applications
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
All Base Mount Tooling is supplied with Heimatec’s U-Tec changing system, which is said to provide flexibility to standard ER collet systems.
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.
Sorema mejora reciclaje de PE y PP con tecnología de desentintado
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Sorema y Coveris-ReCover mejoran el reciclaje de películas impresas con tecnología de desentintado, alcanzando calidad y sostenibilidad en envases alimentarios.