With an investment of 700million pesos, the cement company Holcim Apasco will change its name to Holcim México and improve its assets.
To modify its image and corporate name, the company will allocate 200 million pesos, while it will channel another 500 million pesos to improve its assets, informed Eduardo Kretschemer, CEO of the Mexican construction production sector company, at a press…
Traditionally, machines for the packaging industry have been hydraulic. However, industrialists have realized that migrating to the use of electric machinery brings benefits in terms of lower energy consumption, maintenance and increased production.
"Having recent generation machines increases production capacity because the previous machines were slower and were in maintenance for longer…
With the expansion of Tenaris-Tamsa, a thousand people have been hired to the workforce of the company dedicated to the manufacture of steel pipes, informed the company's Public Relations Manager, Gerardo Cárdenas Hernández.
He pointed out that there are 4,700 people working on a permanent basis and that the factory generates around 20,000 indirect jobs per year, benefiting the region and…
Mexico increased the value of its auto parts production by 10.3% between 2011 and 2012, displacing South Korea as the fifth largest global manufacturer of automotive parts and components.
Mexico's main advantage over Asia was the diversification of sales, since while the bulk of South Korea's auto parts production is for its assembly plants (such as Hyundai, Kia and SsangYong), Mexico serves…
Given the growth of the aerospace industry, manufacturers of industrial buildings for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) have new projects in the pipeline; specifically at the Queretaro state airport, where Bombardier and Kuo Aerospace, General Electric (GE), Sames (Snecma America Engine Services), among other companies, are located.
Luis M. Barreiro Hernández, director of the marketing area…
During the last Plastimagen Mexico 2013 E.J. Krause, the company organizing the show, announced that a new version of this important event will be held. Plastimagen Norte will make its debut in Monterrey in March 2014.
The new version will be held annually in an effort to expand the benefits of this type of exhibition to more industries in northern Mexico.
"There is a demand for a regional show…
MEXICO CITY - The plastics industry, in its transformation, is becoming sustainable, because previously the sector's equipment spent a lot of energy, which came to represent up to 30% of its cost, but this has been reduced thanks to the arrival of fourth-generation machines that have been designed to save energy, said Jose Navarro, General Manager at E.J. Krause Mexico.
"They have changed…
ICMA SAN GIORGIO SPA organized a successful open house together with Filtec Italia Sas and Ettlinger of Germany at their offices in San Giorgio su Legnano, near Milan, on February 19-20, 2013. The three companies play a leading role in their respective fields: recycling of composites, filtration systems, and cutting devices. The event was dedicated to heterogeneous recycling of advanced plastic…
Mexico City. Due to the lack of recycling infrastructure, around 5.3 million tons of plastic waste are thrown away annually in the country, acknowledged the president of the National Association of Plastics Industries, José del Cueto.
It is one of the most dynamic activities, he said, to the extent that the Ethylene XXI project under construction by Braskem and Idesa will not compensate imports.…