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Captions: Marposs_Brankamp_X3s with a function for automatic control of the plunge depth for high-speed presses. © Marposs

Process monitoring supports solutions for electromobility

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Brankamp’s decades of experience in the cold forming, forging and stamping industries was incorporated into the extensive product range of process monitoring, control and precision measuring devices for forming and […]

Almost like real life: The latest LVD products are presented virtually in autumn. Image:© LVD

LVD – Virtual presentation of new products

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Following the postponement of EuroBLECH 2020, LVD announces plans for a series of virtual technology events and technology days to be held from September to November 2020 to launch and […]

Especially in the last 15 years, Pass has visibly grown. Picture © Pass Stanztechnik

Pass Stanztechnik – 25 years of precision in steel

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Pass Stanztechnik AG from Creußen in Upper Franconia is 25 years old this year. Started in 1995 with 33 employees, the medium-sized family business, now run by the second generation, […]

The three-roller bending unit of the SMS pipe forming station in detail © SMS Group

State-of-the-art spiral forming plant for oil and gas pipes

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Sinopec Shashi Steel Pipe Works has placed an order with the SMS Group for a spiral forming plant with submerged arc and MAG welding (Perfect Arc) for its site in […]

The U-shaped line includes a turbulence pickling system, high-performance inductors, FOEN galvanizing technology and an after-pot cooling system from Drever. © SMS Group

Short ramp-up phase

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

A pickling and galvanizing line with heat-to-coat technology was successfully commissioned by SMS in December 2020 in Ghent, Kentucky. Following the successful commissioning phase, Nucor Steel Gallatin granted SMS Group […]

With "Schuler Connect", experts superimpose important information for the plant operator onto the image signal. © Schuler

Service calls reduced

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Thanks to “Schuler Connect”, plant operators can now receive fast and effective assistance from experts via smartphone or data glasses The Corona pandemic has accelerated digitalization in almost all areas […]

With the compact robot cells, small components can be efficiently welded automatically. Image © Cloos

Cloos – Qirox as an entry solution for automated welding

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

The new Qirox microcells offer an easy entry into automated welding technology – with minimal risk and a high return on investment. The turnkey “ready to weld” microcells require little […]

A symbolic groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction of the new plant in Brandenburg, Kentucky, USA. Copyright SMS

Slab continuous casting plant including heating and heat treatment equipment supplied

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Nucor Corporation held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new facility at Brandenburg, Kentucky, USA, on October 23, 2020. For this project, the SMS group will supply a single-strand caster for […]

Recovery trends after the Corona standstill

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Following the slump in the economy caused by the coronavirus pandemic in the first half of the year, there were initial signs of recovery at Kuka in the third […]

Omlox enables the localization of forklifts, drones, automated guided vehicles or tools from different manufacturers with only one infrastructure. Image: © Trumpf Group

Omlox First Location Standard for the Industry

19. August 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Together with around 60 partners, the high-tech company Trumpf is introducing a standard for industrial positioning technologies. The new industry standard Omlox makes it possible to integrate all existing technologies […]