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PPG has announced a EUR 63 million investment to expand its aerospace transparencies manufacturing site in Huntsville, Alabama. The project includes a new 112,000-square-foot facility and is aimed at increasing production capacity for aircraft cockpit and passenger windows across commercial, military, and general aviation markets.
Source: european-coatings.com | October 2026
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The Federal Revenue Law for Fiscal Year 2026 (Ley de Ingresos de la Federación, “LIF 2026”) provides for a tax incentive available to certain taxpayers, under which they may obtain a reduction of up to 100% of the fines, surcharges, and collection costs related to certain tax debts.
Source: jadelrio.com | October 2026
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GBI: Metalworking is an indicator of the current state of metalworking manufacturing, considering survey responses regarding new orders, production, backlog, employment, exports, and supplier deliveries. Over 50 is expansion. Under 50 is contraction.
Source: gardnerintelligence.com | October 2026
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On March 3, 2026, the reduction of working hours in Mexico was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación, DOF), amending Article 123, Section A, Sections IV and XI of the Mexican Constitution.
Source: jadelrio.com | October 2026
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The automaker’s Mexican subsidiary officially began building the all-new 2027 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 at the GM Silao plant in the Mexican state of Guanajuato – the facility the company operates in the country that specializes in the production of full-size trucks and their respective powertrains.
Source: gmauthority.com | October 2026
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The Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) published Resolution ACDO.AS2.HCT.020926/266.P.DPES in the Official Gazette of the Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación). The resolution changes the thresholds used to strengthen and expand bank deposit as the payment method for benefits arising from a temporary work disability.
Source: jadelrio.com | October 2026
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Electroless nickel is being reimagined as a multifunctional performance system, one that bridges lightweight material choices and electrification trends with demanding aerospace requirements.
Source: pfonline.com | October 2026
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Akzo Nobel and Axalta have revealed the name of their combined company following their planned merger: the new entity will be called Axanzo. The announcement comes amid ongoing regulatory and shareholder processes, including the release of an SEC Form F-4 and a rejected cash offer from Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams.
Source: european-coatings.com | Axalta's Active AMAS Member | October 2026
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In this Newsletter, you will find a summary of the temporary measures established by Mexico’s Social Security Institute (IMSS) for Voluntary Continuation in the Mandatory Regime, commonly known as Modality 40, under the agreement published on October 21, 2026. The bulletin covers changes related to the reference salary for new enrollments, provisions applicable to current participants, digital enrollment mechanisms, and compatibility with other social security coverage schemes.
Source: jadelrio.com | October 2026
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TYPE 2 MEMBERSHIP
Auxiliary Components & Distrobitos
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Eurofinish specializes in the distribution of machinery, equipment, and solutions for industrial finishing processes, including liquid and powder coating systems, as well as solvent recovery equipment. The company provides specialized consulting and technical support to optimize production processes and ensure high-quality finishes.
www.eurofinish.com.mx
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TYPE 3 MEMBERSHIP
Applicators for third parties of all types of coatings
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Plásticos Especializados Mexicanos (PEMSA) specializes in metallic surface finishes for plastic components through electroplating and metallization. We provide high-quality decorative and functional finishes, including chrome, bright, satin, brushed, and black nickel, for diverse industries.
www.pemsacp.com
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TYPE 3 MEMBERSHIP
Applicators for third parties of all types of coatings
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Precision Process is a premier manufacturer and global supplier of custom electroplating equipment and turnkey surface finishing systems. Headquartered in Niagara Falls, New York, the company specializes in engineering, building, and integrating high-performance batch and continuous finishing lines tailored to meet the most stringent regulatory and technical specifications.
www.precisionprocess.com
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