NGR presenta sistema C:GRAN + Cascada para reciclaje

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

En Plastics Recycling LATAM NGR presenta el sistema C:GRAN + Cascada para procesar materiales plásticos con alta humedad y baja densidad.

Managing Workforce Transitions: How Manufacturing Can Navigate Retirements and Life Changes

Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected

As baby boomers retire and employees face personal challenges, manufacturers need effective succession planning and supportive workplace policies to maintain operations.
#workforcedevelopment

Tecnología de Erema para reciclaje eficiente

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Erema destaca en Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026 la tecnología INTAREMA TVEplus DuaFil Compact mejora la calidad del pellet reciclado.

Wagner Sprint 2 Expert System Enhances Manual Powder Coating

| Products Finishing

Businesses that want to maximize production can do so with this version’s more intelligent digital touchscreen, the Wizard coating assistant and advanced business tools.

Structural Marine Component Printed Using LFAM: Pic of the Week

Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing

This week, LFAM plays a major role in producing a lightweight structural component made from 70% recycled material for a 43-foot catamaran. 

Crecen indicadores clave en el sector metalmecánico al inicio del año

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En enero, el valor de producción de la Fabricación de maquinaria y equipo para el sector metalmecánico aumentó 7.1% en su comparación mensual.

Leistritz integra reciclaje y compounding en una etapa

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Leistritz presenta en Plastics Recycling LATAM 2026 extrusoras de doble husillo para integrar reciclaje y compounding en un solo proceso.

Nissan inicia producción de pick-ups y consolida a Aguascalientes como hub de producción

| Modern Machine Shop México

La planta de Nissan en Aguascalientes produce seis modelos destinados al mercado local y a la exportación.

Two Critical Questions Manufacturing Leaders Can't Ignore

Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected

When life happens to your best people, will you react or be ready? Smart manufacturing leaders already know.
#workforcedevelopment

Lack Enterprises acquires equity stake in IGCS International

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Lack’s polymer chemistry, plating, injection molding and advanced composites expertise will benefit IGCS’ work in U.S. aerospace and defense.

Eve advances eVTOL flight testing with prototype demo

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Focused on low-speed operations so far, the test program is expanding its envelope with propulsion, efficiency and noise performance with promising early results.

Composite resins price change report

| CompositesWorld

CW’s running summary of resin price change announcements from major material suppliers that serve the composites manufacturing industry.
#regulations

BMW’s patented flat storage system uses CFRP tanks for iX5 hydrogen

Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld

Seven 700-bar Type 4 tanks connected in parallel store 7 kilograms of H2 extend range up to 750 kilometers and fit into same space as battery-electric option for multi-powertrain vehicle architecture.

Caracol partners with CNC Robotics to support U.K. customers

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

The partnership aims to enable local assembly and integration of Caracol’s large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) systems.

10 Minutes to Influence U.S. Manufacturing Policy

Jodee McElfresh | Additive Manufacturing

U.S. manufacturing policy is being decided now—and it will directly affect your costs, supply chain, and competitiveness. Your voice can help shape what comes next. Complete the 2026 Reshoring Survey today to inform policymakers and strengthen U.S. manufacturing. All respondents receive final results for benchmarking purposes.
#economics #workforcedevelopment #regulations

AGY, Saertex collaborate on high-performance glass fiber noncrimp fabrics

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

AGY high-strength S-2 Glass fiber will be integrated into a Saertex NCF to provide lightweight, high-strength glass fiber composites to meet aerospace, defense and industrial needs.

Gregg Virnig Joins Tolerance Tool as General Manager, Strengthening Beanstalk’s Family of Mold Builders and Operators

| MoldMaking Technology

Tolerance Tool today announced that Gregg Virnig has joined the company as General Manager and former GM Greg Kolbeck assumes the role of President.  

Braided CF/LMPAEK tube system reduces liquid hydrogen fuel line weight by 50-60%

Stewart Mitchell | CompositesWorld

Herone GmbH’s automated technology, combining tape braiding and press molding, produces lightweight, unitized TPC cryogenic fuel lines for applications like liquid hydrogen aircraft propulsion systems and space launchers.

Alcamare presenta en PRL sus resinas recicladas grado alimenticio

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Los materiales que Alcamare destaca durante Plastics Recycling LATAM incluyen rPP, rHDPE y rPET con aprobación FDA para contacto directo con alimentos.

Dow nombra a Karen Carter como nueva directora ejecutiva

Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México

Karen Carter, con más de 30 años en Dow, asumirá el liderazgo a partir de julio de 2026.

Starlinger destaca en PRL 2026 soluciones para reciclaje grado alimenticio

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La propuesta de Starlinger combina sus tecnologías recoSTAR dynamic art, viscoZERO y PCUplus para lograr reciclaje grado alimenticio en múltiples polímeros.

Keynotes analizan mercado del reciclaje en Plastcs Recycling LATAM 2026

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

El evento abordará regulación, reciclabilidad y tendencias de mercado en la economía circular regional.