Socios tecnológicos de la edición Junio - Julio 2026 de PT México

| Plastics Technology México

Conozca a los proveedores líderes de tecnologías y servicios que acompañan la edición de junio – julio 2026 de Plastics Technology México.

VIDEO: Spiral TPC Finds Solutions to Scale Up TPC Recycling

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Netherlands-based Spiral RTC details its journey from its early beginnings to its latest endeavors building end-of-life TPC recycling infrastructure in this snapshot video by Thermoforged.

Mel Composites Supports ELA Aviation’s Next-Gen Gyroplanes

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Spanish supplier continues to strengthen its position serving the AAM market with the delivery of foam core, woven fabrics, multiaxial reinforcements and vacuum consumables for ELA Aviation production models.

Haddy Demonstrates Agile LFAM Production with LPUSV Maritime Project

Grace Stubbins | Additive Manufacturing

The LFAM specialist produced a functional, testable 3D printed carbon fiber semi-submersible vessel developed by HavocAI. Lead time speed: The vessel went from design to sea trial in just 9 days. 

Carbitex Launches the Center for Better Flex Educational Hub Dedicated to Performance Footwear

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Online resource from flexible carbon fiber materials innovator Carbitex aims to advance the understanding and improvements in flex, a low-engineered footwear property.

SABIC Launches 75% PCR-Based CFRP Compound

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

SABIC introduces its LNP Elcrin DC0051RC1 compound, a PCR-based, carbon fiber-reinforced specialty material formulated with polycarbonate resin for consumer electronics housings and other large structural components.
#electronics

Helix and Zoerkler Develop Ultra-Compact, Composite-Supported EPU for EVTOLs

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Geared electric propulsion unit (EPU) architecture that is more compact and low mass than direct-drive systems can support AAM designers in optimizing air mobility space, weight and system efficiency.  

Biesterfeld Expands Syensqo Distribution to U.K. and Ireland

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Biesterfeld gains distribution rights for Syensqo’s aerospace composite products across the U.K. and Ireland as preferred European distributor.

People in Composites: June 2026

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

Velocity Composites, Fraunhofer IFAM, NCC, Natilus, Umoe and more announce new hires and internal organizational changes led by composites industry growth and momentum.

9 Tips for Employee Recruitment, Training and Retention

Julia Hider | Modern Machine Shop

Manufacturer SendCutSend has found success hiring former nurses, custodians, graphic designers and even a donut shop employee. Here are some of the secrets of its workforce development success.
#workforcedevelopment

Haimer Cooling System Improves Coolant Delivery for Shrink-Fit Chuck Applications

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2026: Haimer's Cool-Flash cooling system uses integrated slot geometry to direct coolant to the cutting edge without requiring external nozzles or modifications to existing coolant systems.

Extrusion 2026: Human Intelligence and Connection This August in Austin

Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology

Two days, 27 speakers and one ballroom brimming with centuries of accumulated extrusion knowledge and experience await.

Moldmaking Index Cools to 53.3 as Expansion Enters Fifth Month

Mike Shirk | MoldMaking Technology

Across-the-board pullback trimmed the index more than four points in May, but despite slowing growth the moldmaking market remains firmly in expansion.

Mandril Hainbuch mejora estabilidad en sujeción interna de piezas

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

El sistema Maxxos T-212 utiliza una geometría hexagonal para incrementar rigidez, transmisión de torque y estabilidad durante el mecanizado.

Iscar Grooving, Parting Insert System Reduces Downtime, Improves Machining Stability

| Production Machining

IMTS 2026: Iscar introduces the Quickpenta 24, a multifunctional insert system for grooving, parting and light turning applications, featuring a new clamping mechanism designed to speed insert changes and improve shopfloor productivity.

Manufactura de Nuevo León muestra ligeras señales de recuperación en mayo

| Modern Machine Shop México

En materia de inversión, el 22% de las empresas de la región reportaron haber realizado inversiones en maquinaria, equipo o construcción durante mayo.

Hypertherm Plasma Cutting Cartridge Extends Consumable Life

| Modern Machine Shop

Hypertherm Associates introduces the HyPilot cartridge, engineered to maximize consumable life and reduce costs in continuous pilot arc plasma cutting operations, featuring patent-pending NickelPlus technology.

ICIS integra base de datos de demanda de polímeros de AMI

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

ICIS incorporó la base de datos de demanda de polímeros y procesadores de AMI a su plataforma Supply & Demand Database, conectando datos de producción, consumo y aplicaciones en moldeo por inyección, extrusión, compounding y plásticos circulares en una sola fuente.

Axtra3D Production System Connects AM Processes for Improved Repeatability

| Modern Machine Shop

IMTS 2026: Axtra3D introduces the Axtra Workflow, a fully connected and validated end-to-end additive manufacturing ecosystem that synchronizes build setup, printing, post-processing, inspection and data-driven traceability for industrial manufacturers.

Single Endless Roving Placement Saves Up to 70% CFRP Weight, Enables Closed-Loop Fiber Recovery

Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld

Holy Technologies’ robotic Infinite Fiber Placement deposits carbon fiber as one continuous, uncut tow using six-axis robotics and RTM, enabling significant lightweighting and full-length fiber recovery via mild acetic acid solvolysis.

Epson Robot Provides Powerful Performance in Compact Footprint

| Modern Machine Shop

With a 1,000-mm reach and support for payloads up to 50 kg, the LS50C is engineered to handle demanding, high-precision automation needs while maximizing capability and minimizing footprint.

Precision Machining Technology Review: June 2026

| Production Machining

Production Machining’s June 2026 technology showcase features IMTS 2026 product previews from Index Corp., NSK America Corp., Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc., Iscar, Mazak, Horn USA, Tungaloy-NTK America Inc. and Lang Technik USA.