NEWS

GF Divisions Present the Grand Opening of Mexico Facility

4/7/2023

GF Piping Systems and GF Machining Solutions will be hosting the grand opening of their Apodaca, Mexico, facility on May 3, 2023. Tour the facility and learn more about the companies’ full solution capabilities.

SPE Mold Technologies Division Presents Moldmaking Award Winners

4/6/2023

At PTXPO, the 2023 Mold Designer of the Year, Mold Maker of the Year and Mold Repair Technician of the Year were awarded to Chuck Heitmeyer, Pat Roussey II and John Demakis Sr., respectively.

Patrick Roussey II Named 2023 Mold Maker of the Year

4/4/2023

The SPE Mold Technologies Division awarded the Mayer Tool & Engineering moldmaker recipient for his lifelong commitment and contribution to the moldmaking and plastics industry.

Philadelphia High School Establishes Advanced Manufacturing Program

3/24/2023

Benjamin Franklin High School was provided software, equipment and vision to assist with the program setup.

Eden Tool, Eden Manufacturing Supports USA Workforce Tax Credit Act

3/22/2023

Rep. Lloyd Smucker introduced the new legislation following a tour of the Pennsylvania-based mold builder’s facilities, highlighting discussions on the importance of exposure, training and education needed in manufacturing. 

3D Printing Systems Demonstrate Large-Scale Mold Building

3/16/2023

CNC machine and large-scale large-scale additive manufacturing machine producer Thermwood highlights partner projects that advance mold production capabilities in the aerospace and defense industries.  

Westec Plastics 3D Prints Mold Inserts Using TrueShape Technology

3/10/2023

Mantle’s metal 3D printing enabled Westec to rapidly respond to changing customer demands, quickly produce prototype H13 mold inserts and keep design and development on track.  

Women in Manufacturing Education Foundation Announces 2023 Board of Directors

3/1/2023

WiMEF funds the Leadership Institute for Women in Manufacturing and STEM, the Leadership Consortium, the Management Development Program and the Empowering Women in Production Program.

Society of Plastics Engineers Acquires 3Dnatives, Expands Additive Manufacturing Expertise 

2/28/2023

3Dnative, a leading global media and event platform, will broaden SPE’s global reach through daily industry news and distinct market-specific platforms produced in five native languages.  

Next Chapter Manufacturing Expands Into Medical Industry, Initiates NXCMED

2/27/2023

Additive surgical company will deliver surgical device solutions, such as implants and complex surgical devices, through disruptive design and 3D printing technologies.