Percepción manufacturera en México suma cinco meses en zona de expansión

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

El Indicador Agregado de Tendencia de la industria manufacturera se ubicó en 50.3 puntos en mayo, con avances en capacidad de planta, demanda nacional y exportaciones, aunque con producción y personal ocupado por debajo del umbral de expansión.

Fresadora de pórtico Emco combina gran área de trabajo con diseño compacto

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La Mecof Powermill G3 PC3 ofrece capacidad para mecanizar componentes de gran tamaño con soluciones digitales integradas y alta rigidez estructural.

Protecting Grounding Areas: A Critical Step in Coating and Plating

| Products Finishing

Learn best practices for precision masking to protect electrical grounding surfaces in electrocoating, plating and anodizing, ensuring conductivity and functionality.

Meximold 2026: referente nacional en manufactura de moldes

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La séptima edición del evento, organizado por Gardner Business Media y la AMMMT, se realizará los días 14 y 15 de octubre en el Querétaro Centro de Congresos. La feria reunirá a más de 130 expositores, 150 equipos en funcionamiento y 24 conferencias técnicas sobre automatización, manufactura aditiva y moldeo por inyección de plásticos.

Nitruro de boro: aditivo clave para plásticos en electromovilidad

| Plastics Technology México

Investigadores del CIQA exploran el papel del nitruro de boro en compuestos poliméricos para gestión térmica en vehículos eléctricos, con aplicaciones en baterías, motores y electrónica de potencia.

Trumpf Laser Cutting Machine Provides Flexible Tube Processing

| Modern Machine Shop

Trumpf's TruLaser Tube 7000 delivers 9 kW of laser power, expanded tube size capacity and intelligent quality features to boost throughput and cut costs per part.

Daher CFRTP wing rib survives ultimate load without failure in structural bench test

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: The infrared-welded, 64-ply thermoplastic rib withstood combined 25-tonne compression and 25-tonne shear loads at Cetim's test facility, validating a critical loading case representative of a single-aisle wing.

Electron Beam Melting with Tungsten: The Cool Parts Show Bonus

Stephanie Hendrixson | Additive Manufacturing

Why is tungsten a desirable material for nuclear fusion and other demanding applications? And why is electron beam melting a good match for this refractory metal? We answer these questions and more in this follow-up to episode #87. 

NPE2027 integra programa técnico de ANTEC por primera vez

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

La Asociación de la Industria del Plástico (PLASTICS) anunció que el programa educativo de NPE2027 será desarrollado por ANTEC, la conferencia técnica anual de la Sociedad de Ingenieros del Plástico (SPE).

Manufactura mexicana mantiene avance apoyada por sectores vinculados a IA

| Modern Machine Shop México

El Indicador Multidimensional de la Manufactura de BBVA Research creció 2.9 % en abril y acumuló ocho meses en terreno positivo, impulsado por ramas tecnológicas asociadas a infraestructura digital y procesamiento de datos, pese a la debilidad de sectores tradicionales como el automotriz.

Sherwin-Williams Named John Deere's 2025 Top Supplier of the Year

| Products Finishing

Sherwin-Williams earned John Deere's highest supplier rating — Partner-level status — plus the Indirect Global Supplier of the Year title, recognizing its quality coatings and commitment to continuous improvement.

Mastercam 2026.R2 integra simulación acelerada y asistencia con inteligencia artificial

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

La nueva versión de Mastercam incorpora simulación hasta 10 veces más rápida y funciones de programación asistida mediante IA.

Haddy scales AI-enabled, adaptative AM microfactories with Siemens Xcelerator platform

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Adoption of a D&M digital thread and software-defined manufacturing will help Haddy further scale local production and use of circular materials like polymer composites for furniture, marine and defense.

Industry shows successful integration of flax-linen, hemp fiber into advanced composites processes

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Natural fiber composites are quickly emerging as serious contenders across demanding sectors, with proven use in filament winding, 3D printing, AFP and other automated processing techniques.  

Autoneum BEV battery lid prototype unites multifunctionality and composites

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Integration of multiple protective functions in a single lightweight part simplifies battery pack designs and elevates safety and efficiency for EV platforms.

Czech composites association becomes EuCIA member

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

The Association for Technical Support and Promotion of Polymer Composites will support EuCIA’s composites circularity efforts within the EU.

NordSpace installs robotic AFP systems, progresses build of launch vehicle tanks and primary structures

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SNAPSHOT: Vertical manufacturing integration with Addcomp equipment lays the path for Canadian space sovereignty through Tundra and Titan launchers.

TPRC study considers hybrid epoxy-LMPAEK composite co-cured joints

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Research looks to co-curing approach as an alternative to directly connect thermoplastic and thermoset composite configurations without intermediates like rivets or adhesives.

Advancing Stability, Performance in Automotive Plating on Plastics

| Products Finishing

As part geometries grow more complex and polymer substrates more diverse, achieving reliable adhesion in plating on plastics remains the industry's most persistent technical hurdle. Here's what's changing.

Air Turbine Tools Live Tool Boosts High-Speed Precision Machining Performance

| MoldMaking Technology

Air Turbine Technology Inc. introduces the 722MX motor, a compact sealed motor engineered to maintain governed speeds from 40,000 to 65,000 RPM under load for lathes, Swiss automatics and finishing applications.

Cambium’s $100 Million Play: Fundraising Engineering Meets Composites Scale

Yannick Willemin | CompositesWorld

Cambium's $100 million raise and SHD acquisition signal a bold strategy blending AI-driven materials innovation with proven composites manufacturing expertise.

Wilton Vises Provide Durable Performance for Range of Workpieces

| Modern Machine Shop

Wilton expands its Apprentice vise line to include six models suitable for small shop owners, automotive mechanics and MRO technicians.