Mexican Media Brands
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Carlisle Fluid Technologies Rebrands as Binks
Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing
Carlisle unifies its 375 years of collective experience under the new brand name, to be followed by product innovations and announced initiatives later this year.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.