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Fine Weld is an extremely low spatter MSG short arc for mixed gas and CO2 welding. © Cloos

Finest weld seams for excellent quality

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

With Fine Weld, Cloos presents a new energy-reduced, current-controlled MSG short arc process for mixed gas andCO2 welding. Due to the minimized spattering, Fine Weld is especially suitable for […]

Waterjet cutting of CFRP © STM waterjet GmbH/Matthias Fritzenwallner

Processing fibre composites made easy

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Fiber composites, whether based on carbon, glass, aramid or natural fibers, are enjoying growing popularity thanks to their malleability, corrosion resistance, stability and lightness. But the processing is anything […]

Secondary copper smelter for Ames

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

SMS Group is supplying a secondary copper smelter to Ames Copper Group, a joint venture between Prime Materials Recovery Inc. and the Cunext Group, for the site in North […]

The new TruPunch 3000 is equipped with a TruDisk 3001 with 3 kilowatts of laser power. © Trump

New punching machines from Trumpf

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Trumpf presented the new TruPunch 3000 punching machine and its TruMatic 3000 fiber punching laser extension at the virtual Euroblech 2020 (Digital Innovation Summit). From the outside, the new machine […]

At its site in Landsberg, Saxony-Anhalt, the steel trader Klöckner & Co Germany relies on an extensive range of machinery - including the Kastomiwin automatic double miter band saw. © Kasto Mechanical Engineering

Specialist for oblique cuts

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Smaller batch sizes, smaller dimensions – and ever more production steps: these are the wishes with which most customers approach Klöckner & Co Deutschland GmbH. To meet these requirements, […]

The new ByTower Compact: compact dimensions, small footprint, high efficiency. © Bystronic

Loading and unloading automation for any size of company

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

With the ByTower Compact automation solution, the productivity of a Bystronic laser cutting system can be significantly increased without taking up too much space. Due to its small footprint, […]

The second roughing stand rolls the slab in a reversing process to the pre-strip thickness. The flange-mounted upsetting ensures narrow width tolerances and thus a high output. © SMS Group

High-performance hot strip mill successfully commissioned

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

The new high-performance hot strip mill supplied by SMS at HBIS Laoting Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. in China has successfully started operation. With HBIS Laoting, the HBIS Group, […]

Minister for Higher Education and Research, Claude Meisch, surrounded by representatives of the University of Luxembourg, Paul Wurth and SMS Group. © SMS Group

New Chair for Energy Process Engineering in Luxembourg

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Paul Wurth S.A., a company of the SMS Group, and the University of Luxembourg have signed an agreement for the creation and financing of the Paul Wurth Chair in […]

Falk Tzschichholz, Dr. Jörg Eßmann, Volker Krink and Dr. Michael Schnick (from left to right) - as seen here in July 2020 - are positive about the approaching company merger. © Denise Pohlers-Kussack, Kjellberg Finsterwalde

Merger in plasma cutting

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

“Stronger together” – with this aim the merger of Kjellberg Finsterwalde Plasma und Maschinen GmbH with Kjellberg Vertrieb GmbH took place at Kjellberg Finsterwalde. Already prepared since July, this […]

60 new jobs are created at the VW factory in Zwickau. © Volkswagen AG

9000 journeys less

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Volkswagen has officially commissioned the expansion of its press shop at the Zwickau e-car plant. From now on, the complete outer skin for the six electric models manufactured in Zwickau […]