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Funky Finishes Explore the World of Unique Powder Coatings
| Products Finishing
Special effect coatings like metallics, textures, and functional and decorative finishes with visual and aesthetic focuses are quickly emerging and evolving.
SEL's Path to Predictable Moldmaking: How Pre-Hardened Tool Steel Eliminated Bottlenecks
Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology
Pre-hardened DCMX blocks eliminated heat treatment, saved 60-70% on cores and delivered 0.0005" stability at SEL's Idaho toolroom.
New Collaboration To Install Plastic Leak-Detection Systems
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Plastixs taps Quality Mold Shop and Mobile Manifold Repair to install Airtect technology for detecting material leaks in hot runners and machine nozzles.
Seco Boring Bridges Optimize Deep-Hole Boring Operations
| Production Machining
The BB732 bridges can provide vibration-free performance, optimized coolant flow and high-quality surface finishes.
Star SU Gear Tools Feature Specialized Coating for High-Volume Production
Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop
Star SU LLC introduces Alcrona EVO coating technology across its gear cutting tool portfolio, improving wear resistance and tool life.
I.S.T. polyimide fiber expands to extreme environments
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An evolution of the company’s Imidetex fiber platform combines negative thermal expansion, zero outgassing and vibration damping to support precision structures in aerospace, space systems and other demanding environments.
EHang posts record Q4 revenue, first GAAP profit as EH216-S commercial launch nears
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Financial results for Q4 2025 and full-year 2025 indicate the Asian eVTOL company’s optimal position for scaled production, expanded operations and a financially strengthened business led by commercial advances in China and overseas markets.
COMCE: IED en México sigue la ruta mundial hacia sectores de alto valor agregado
| Modern Machine Shop México
Con datos del tercer trimestre de 2025, México recibió 184 millones de dólares de IED en centros de datos, la cifra más alta registrada.
Centros de mecanizado de cinco ejes Fryer 5X con rotación completa de 360 grados
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
La serie 5X, de Fryer, diseñada para aplicaciones donde la rotación de la pieza no es práctica, combina gran capacidad, flexibilidad del husillo y control avanzado.
From the Shop Floor to the Hill: Leading with Purpose
Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected
Accumold CEO Roger Hargens shares why being active in workforce, innovation and policy isn’t extra—it’s essential to manufacturing’s future. Time to lead.
#workforcedevelopment #regulations
Chiller Line Adds 'Remote-Cool' Option
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Space-saving “remote-cool” option for AEC’s GPL Series releases heat outdoors by locating the chiller condenser outside while the chiller remains indoors.
Don't Fear the Reaper: Is Practical AI a Thing?
| MoldMaking Technology
AI in manufacturing isn't ending the workforce; it's eliminating the inefficiency and information silos that have threatened the industry for years.
Por qué usar extrusión en tándem para espumas de baja densidad
| Plastics Technology México
La creciente demanda de envases de espuma de baja densidad plantea interrogantes sobre el uso de líneas de extrusión en tándem y el potencial de opciones más simples. Este análisis revela los desafíos reológicos y de equipo en el espumado, además de explorar la viabilidad de alternativas sustentables como el PLA para aplicaciones de empaques de alimentos.
Convenio impulsa educación ambiental en CDMX
Suset Carlos Campos | Plastics Technology México
Congreso de la CDMX y CONMÉXICO firman convenio para promover educación ambiental, gestión de residuos y economía circular.
Arburg Reveals Production Plans, New Technologies and Results
Tony Deligio | Plastics Technology
Arburg’s executives, including new CEO, shared financial results, production plans and updates on its newest machines and controls at Technology Days.
Manufacturing’s Triple Threat: Policy, People, Progress
Christina Fuges | Manufacturing Connected
In this episode, Accumold President and CEO Roger Hargens shares why manufacturing leaders must extend their influence beyond operations and into policy.
#workforcedevelopment #regulations
3D Printed CFRP Forms Speed Construction of Concrete Nuclear Reactor Bioshield
Hannah Mason | Additive Manufacturing
In its first demonstration, Kairos Power and Oak Ridge National Laboratory tested the potential of AM and composites to enable fast, repeatable manufacturing for energy construction.
México avanza hacia la automatización total con mayor compra de robots industriales
Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México
Entre 2021 y 2025, el valor total de las importaciones de robots industriales pasó de más de 147 millones de dólares a más de 203 millones, lo que representó un crecimiento acumulado de 37.7%.
Procesamiento de PET y variables que afectan su desempeño
M.C. Adrián Méndez Prieto | Plastics Technology México
La estabilidad del PET en procesos industriales depende del control de la humedad, la viscosidad intrínseca y la cristalinidad, variables que limitan la calidad del producto. Procesos como la inyección, la extrusión y el reciclado introducen degradación y variabilidad que condicionan las aplicaciones en envases, fibra y lámina.
North American Plastics Machinery Shipments Rise 7% in Q4
Loraine DeBonis | Plastics Technology
Gains in single-screw extrusion and injection molding shipments offset a decline in twin-screw extrusion, resulting in a net increase for the quarter.
#economics
Uavos enables quality composite UAV rotor blades using in-house manufacturing curing ovens
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
An extended service life of up to 3,000 hours is achieved through the company’s quality-assured equipment, which is not just for sale but also applied in Uavos’ own aerospace-grade production.