Company
New Chairman of the Board of VDMA East
The members of the VDMA East elected a new board of directors on January 20, 2022. Alexander Jakschik, board member and shareholder of ULT AG from Löbau, has taken over […]
Month: February 2022
Metal Production
SMS supplies blast furnace decarbonization technology
SMS Group will improve the efficiency of processes at Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) by using “syngas”, a combination of hydrogen and carbon monoxide, which will replace part of […]
Company
Joining technology for the hydrogen economy” study
Hydrogen – as an energy carrier, this chemical element is on everyone’s lips. The Research Association for Welding and Allied Processes (Forschungsvereinigung Schweißen und verwandte Verfahren e. V.) of DVS, […]
Sheet Metal Coils
NOW ALSO WITH OLYMPIA GOLD: Excitement in the ice channel – not in the material
High-tech equipment for top German sports: this is the specialty of the Institute for Research and Development of Sports Equipment (FES). Among other things, the sleds for the German skeleton […]
Sheet Metal Coils
When it gets too hot for others
Waterjet cutting is despite still an “exotic” process. Even many experts have heard of it, but know more prejudices than advantages. They know even less about micro waterjet cutting, also […]
Company
Handling steps and stock halved
In order to make its production and logistics processes more efficient, the Bavarian mechanical engineering specialist Werner Weitner GmbH decided to centralize large parts of its production in a newly […]
Company
CO2-reduced electrical steel for transformer specialists
The energy turnaround is a task for the century. And it also starts in Gelsenkirchen, at electrical steel specialist thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel. The company produces high-quality grain-oriented electrical steel, which […]
Industry 4.0
Central program management of robot systems
Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik GmbH presents a new module for the C-Gate IoT Platform: The program management module C-Gate.PG provides robot programs at a central location for robots and applications. This […]
Sheet Metal Coils
Optimized grain development enables efficiency and quality boosts
In 1999, Norton “revolutionized” high metal removal rate grinding in many areas of industrial metalworking with the then novel Altos rod corundum. The new AltosX generation from Saint-Gobain Abrasives, a […]
Sheet Metal Coils
Now even faster in 3D
Trumpf has developed BrightLine Speed, a new technology for cutting sheet metal faster and more efficiently. The solution is aimed in particular at the three-dimensional cutting of hot-formed components, such […]