Surface Characterization Tool Enhances Appearance Measurement
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Rhopoint Instruments has launched the Aesthetix optical surface characterization tool which contains a camera that mimics visual surface perception.
Polyfuze Polymer Fusion Labeling for Extruded Products
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
Polymer Fusion technology enables permanent labeling of polyolefins.
MMT Chats: Aligning Your People Strategy with Your Business
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Editorial Advisory Board member Marion Wells, founder of Human Asset Management discusses the why and how of developing a talent plan.
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Mitutoyo Measurement Software Streamlines Inspection Process
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The integration of Metlogix M3 software into the Mitutoyo Quick Image 2D vision measuring system boost the precision and efficiency of noncontact measurements.
Nissei Expands US Subsidiary
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
The Japanese supplier of injection molding machines has added just over 30,000-ft2 to its San Antonio, Texas, facility with new infrastructure to support the building of presses with clamp forces up to 3,000 tons compared to 1,439.
Ecolana y Vida Circular unen fuerzas en pro de la economía circular
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
La alianza de Ecolana y Vida Circular busca expandir la cultura del reciclaje con mapas interactivos, campañas educativas y herramientas accesibles.
Cloverdale Paint, Celanese Offer Sustainable Paint Solutions
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Cloverdale Paint and Celanese partner to offer sustainable paint solutions created with carbon capture technology.
Creció 1.1 % el volumen de la producción manufacturera en noviembre de 2024
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
De acuerdo con los datos del INEGI, en noviembre de 2024 y con cifras desestacionalizadas, el volumen de la producción de la industria manufacturera aumentó un 1.1 % en su comparación mensual.
Innovaciones en PVC para la sostenibilidad en industrias clave
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El policloruro de vinilo (PVC) es un material versátil en sectores como la construcción y la medicina, y un pilar en la economía circular. Conozca cómo las tecnologías avanzadas de reciclaje y las prácticas de manufactura sostenible están transformando el uso del PVC, haciendo frente a las normativas ambientales y potenciando la eficiencia en industrias críticas.
Portable QA for Metal AM
Jann Bond | Additive Manufacturing
Portable, end-to-end metal AM solution with built-in mechanical testing capabilities.
JEC Composites Startup Booster 2025 finalists are revealed
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Out of more than 100 submitted applications, the following 20 finalists have been chosen to pitch their composites innovation at JEC World 2025.
Xenia collaborates with Politecnico di Milano team on competitive composite drone production
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Xenia’s supply of reinforced 3D printing materials to the university’s student aerospace association, Fly Mi - Euroavia Milano, contributed to the team’s ability to meet the project’s demanding performance standards.
AMBA Renews Partnership With ITR Economics for Second Year
Fiona Lawler | MoldMaking Technology
The AMBA has renewed its partnership with ITR Economics for a second consecutive year for a collaboration that will continue to provide AMBA members with access to cutting-edge economic forecasting tools and data.
UN Plastics Treaty Negotiations End Without Agreement
Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology
The goal of creating a legally binding instrument by the end of 2024 will not be met, but negotiations will continue in 2025.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Easypure mejora la calidad de plásticos reciclados sin olores
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Easypure es el sistema de Piovan que deodoriza materiales reciclados, optimizando su calidad para usos avanzados.
How EOS Helped a Mold Builder Boost Efficiency, Profits and Growth
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Wepco Plastics adopted EOS, transforming their culture, improving on-time delivery and exceeding profit targets. By implementing structured processes and goal-setting, they achieved sustainable growth and invested in other manufacturing companies.
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.