Sandvik Coromant designa nuevo director general en México

| Modern Machine Shop México

Por medio de un comunicado, se informó que Alberto Urbiola asumirá el desarrollo y ejecución de nuevos retos de la empresa fabricante de herramientas de corte en México.

Polímeros de Covestro para impulsar la industria automotriz en México

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La cartera de soluciones de Covestro para la producción de autopartes incluye policarbonato para exteriores y poliuretano base agua para interiores.        

Caracol Launches Operations in North America With New Texas Facility

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The Texas facility will enable Caracol to better guarantee local quality and certifications standards, faster delivery times, dedicated and timely service, and application development support to all North American customers and partners.

Metalworking Activity Continued to Contract Steadily in August

Jan Schafer | Modern Machine Shop

The degrees of accelerated contraction are relatively minor, contributing to a mostly stable index despite the number of components contracting.

Food-Grade rPET Brand Launched by Italian Recycler

| Plastics Technology

Dentis expands food grade offerings to include pellets as well as PET bottle flake.

Measuring Multilayer Plastic Containers Made Easier With Today's Ultrasonic Gauges

| Plastics Technology

Ultrasonic gauge technology has evolved to simplify measurement of very thin layers in plastic containers. Today’s gauges with high-frequency capabilities and specialized software can make multilayer container measurement quick and easy for ordinary users.

Fakuma 2023: App Helps Molders Find Spare Parts

| Plastics Technology

Engel's part finder app works on smart devices to help molders identify and order spare parts for their molding machines. 

CAMX 2023 Attendee Survey

| CompositesWorld

CAMX – The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo is right around the corner, and we want to better understand your hopes and expectations heading into the show. CompositesWorld asks you to answer one of the five questions in the survey below. Responses will remain anonymous, and some may be published in the CAMX Show Daily, which is distributed at the show. The survey will take less than 5 minutes to complete.  

Eifel Mold & Engineering Celebrates 50 years in Moldmaking

| MoldMaking Technology

Under the leadership of founder Josef Hecker and his son, Rick Hecker, Eifel has developed a reputation for producing high-quality injection molds, in addition to playing an active role in giving back to the industry.

PAL-V launches Germany-based flying car showroom

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The advanced air mobility company takes a decisive step toward mainstreaming the two-person PAL-V Liberty for potential buyers, investors and enthusiasts.

TenCate Advanced Armour renamed to Integris Composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

With its rebranding, Integris maintains the ability to develop, test and manufacture ballistic armor and survivability solutions while expanding into new markets where composite solutions can be advantageous.

Hose Assembly Tool Makes Easy Work of Coupler Assembly

| MoldMaking Technology

From the Mouldpro line, Globeius introduces a hose assembly tool solution for getting the right couplers for mold cooling line needs.

Toray boosts stake in Thai subsidiary to upgrade cellulosic sugar production

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Its work to produce bio-based fibers, resins and films will be augmented through a 84.4% stake and a larger facility to enable commercial production of 100,000 metric tons of cellulosic sugar annually by 2030.

Lehvoss Group relocates, grows compounding and technology center in China

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Dynamic growth in Lehvoss’ compound activities in China and Korea has led to Lehvoss New Material (Kunshan) Co. Ltd’s doubled facility size for better meeting local customer needs and material requirements.

Dow y Enka firman acuerdo para crear empaques más sostenibles

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Con la resina PCR de la marca Revoloop, Enka y Dow facilitan el desarrollo de empaques flexibles y sostenibles de alto desempeño en el mercado colombiano.      

'Tis the Season — Gearing Up for Conferences and Trade Shows

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Products Finishing looks ahead to fall finishing industry events.

Change in Management at Altana's BYK Division

| Products Finishing

Altana's BYK division is experiencing multiple changes in leadership.

3D Printing Project to Advance Medical Device Customization

Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing

Creating flexible medical devices requires innovations in design, materials science and advanced manufacturing. A research team aims to refine and implement new methods of 3D printing medical devices. 

Advancing composite manufacturing through custom wire solutions

| CompositesWorld

CAMX 2023: Pelican Wire’s engineering and manufacturing capabilities provide tailored wire solutions for complex heating, temperature monitoring and distinct sensing applications.

Caron Engineering Software Connects Machining Environment

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

The MiConnect application builder enables Caron’s integration specialists to develop specialized manufacturing applications without the need for custom coding.

Crece el Indicador de Pedidos Manufactureros en agosto

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En agosto y con datos desestacionalizados, el Indicador de Pedidos Manufactureros presentó un aumento mensual de 2.03 puntos al ubicarse en 52.2 puntos.

Injection Compression Molding as Alternative to Thermoforming

| Plastics Technology

Arburg will show its all-electric Allrounder 720 A press utilizing injection compression molding to create thin-wall IML cups from PP.