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Nueva unidad de granulado para película soplada
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Hosokawa Alpine presenta unidad de alimentación de granulado para película soplada que reduce polvo, contaminación y pérdida de resina
Ford de México anuncia cambios clave en su área de manufactura
| Modern Machine Shop México
Los cambios en el área de manufactura de Ford de México incluyen a las plantas de Cuautitlán, Chihuahua, Hermosillo e Irapuato.
Light-Duty Payout From Reel Power
Jim Callari | Plastics Technology
New line delivers industrial-grade control that Reel Power says outperforms basic reel stands and conventional light duty systems.
Reel Power lanza sistema Light Duty Payout
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El Light Duty Payout ofrece hasta 480 pies por minuto, lazo cerrado y tres configuraciones para producción ligera.
Conair presenta Wave Conveying en Expo Plásticos
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Conair Mexicana presentará en Expo Plásticos soluciones para el manejo, secado y transporte de resinas, destacando su sistema Wave Conveying.
Farrel Pomini lanza Compact Processor para WPC
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
El sistema integra mezclador continuo y extrusor para producir wood-plastic composites con alta carga de madera y menor consumo energético.
EMI Plastics impulsa la experiencia digital con su nuevo sitio web
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
EMI Plastics promoverá en Expo Plásticos 2026 la nueva plataforma digital para la compra de soluciones EOAT y de automatización, con gestión de pedidos en tiempo real y filtros avanzados.
Cato Composites completes W8SVR integration, expands TPC portfolio
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Under the W8SVR brand, Cato Composites now offers a wide range of tailored TPC materials, including customized fabrics, laminates and blanks based on UD tapes.
3D Printing Saves Days in Assembly for Pipe OEM
Stephanie Hendrixson | Manufacturing Connected
Just because a product can be made today doesn’t mean it’s being made in the optimal way.
CCAI, Runwayz to Build Talent Awareness Tool for Future Finisher Pipeline
| Products Finishing
Collaboration will connect students and early career individuals to skilled trades and manufacturing careers through a mobile-first platform, ensuring industry navigation, pathway discovery and streamlined workforce connections.
#workforcedevelopment
Plastics Processing Expands for Second Consecutive Month in February
Mike Shirk | Plastics Technology
Gardner Business Index reaches 54.1, up from 52.1 in January. Stabilizing financial conditions suggest firmer footing despite continued tariff uncertainty.
#economics
3D Printed Intake System for Racecar Prototype: Pic of the Week
Jessica Pompili | Additive Manufacturing
The 3D printed monolithic intake plenum and manifold system in this week’s Pic is featured on a hydrogen-powered, rolling race car prototype.
Sandvik Coromant Taps Enable Uninterrupted Precision Threading
Chris Pasion | Production Machining
The CoroTap 100 series of straight-flute cut taps features a high-performance, chipbreaking design that reduces production interruptions and eliminates the need for manual chip removal.
Switch Maritime, Incat Crowther hydrogen fuel cell-electric ferry hits design stage
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Development has started on a 150-passenger hydrogen fuel cell-electric fast-ferry design, with initial deployment targeted for New York waters.
German-Norwegian partnership launches dedicated offshore wind working group
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
The initiative will connect companies, policymakers and supply chain actors to identify business opportunities, address regulatory barriers and support coordinated growth across two of Europe’s key energy markets.
Soarce launches interface-boosting technology built on natural nanofibers 8X stronger than steel
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Soarce converts biomass into nanofibers to form an enhanced fiber-resin interlock, boosting ILSS, flexural strength and more without changing conventional composites manufacturing processes.
FACC achieves highest-ever annual revenue, significant EBIT increase in 2025 review
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
Despite a dynamic global aerospace environment, FACC expanded earnings while maintaining workforce stability, supported by group-wide efficiency measures and competitive positioning across markets.
Demgy Group announces plans for 2026, demonstrates TPC, thermosets prowess across markets
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
JEC World 2026: Discussion of 2025 and 2026 results, next steps for continued expansion, new partnerships and various composite technology displays featuring offerings for OEMs, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
Tratos Group signs agreement with Exel Composites to support grid modernization
Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld
A four-year supply of carbon fiber composite conductor cores strengthens Tratos’ long-term conductor programs.
#electronics
SolidSail Mast Factory starts production of CFRP masts for wind propulsion
Ginger Gardiner | CompositesWorld
SNAPSHOT: Enabled by local composites specialist network, SMAF builds ≈70-meter masts for decarbonized propulsion plus large-scale composite parts for aerospace, defense, transport, wind and more.
Tecnología HyLECTRIC y HyPERSYNC, de Husky, para producción de envases
Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México
Husky presenta sus plataformas HyLECTRIC y HyPERSYNC para el moldeo de envases, integrando el sistema Advantage+Elite para el monitoreo de datos en tiempo real.
Pinza de husillo de Jergens permite mecanizado desatendido
Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México
El gripper MT-S, que se almacena en el magazine como una herramienta más y, al final del ciclo, toma y deposita piezas terminadas en una charola temporal sobre la mesa, extiende la autonomía de la máquina y eleva el aprovechamiento del husillo.