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Trumpf has further improved its TruTool N 700 nibbler: A new motor increases the working speed without a drop in performance, a new handle makes the machine extremely slim, and the weight and dimensions have been noticeably reduced. © Trumpf

Higher work performance and improved ergonomics

19. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Trumpf’s Power Tools Business Field has launched a “facelift” of its TruTool N 700 nibbler, improving it in several ways. Frequently used in demolition and disassembly of various tanks, the […]

On a cloud platform, ScaleNC offers digital services for sheet metal fabricators, such as programming their machines. © Trumpf

Renewed investment in the start-up ScaleNC

16. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Trumpf is investing around four million euros in the start-up ScaleNC. On a cloud platform, ScaleNC offers digital services for sheet metal fabricators, such as programming their machines. With the […]

The Zeta welding helmet's auto-darkening welding filter has a large viewing area and the Zeta grinding helmet's visor provides 180° horizontal visibility. © Kemppi

New full face protection and enlarged field of vision

15. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Kemppi introduces the new welding and grinding helmets in the Zeta range. They are the beginning of a new era of full-face protection in a lightweight design with a first-class […]

At CMCS, the fully automated and interlinked preservation line makes a significant contribution to the expansion of business activities around the construction of passenger ships. Short throughput times with high process stability and minimal personnel requirements ensure a competitive edge in the processing of sheets and profiles. © Rösler Surface Technology

Surfaces and edges

14. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Whether shipyard or steel rolling mill, when it comes to preservation lines that have to meet special requirements, companies worldwide rely on Rösler’s expertise. This is based on technical know-how, […]

Sovema is headquartered in Villafranca di Verona, Italy, and has additional offices in the United States and China. © Schuler

On the way to becoming a system provider

13. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Schuler acquires the Italian machine manufacturer Sovema Group and aims to become a system supplier in battery cell production for the automotive industry and other sectors. Together with Sovema, Schuler […]

Hydrogen symposium for the steel industry

12. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

The Swiss Steel Group is taking the initiative and holding a high-profile hydrogen symposium at the Henrichshütte in Hattingen on September 14, 2022, which is also open to external guests. […]

At InnoTrans 2022, automation company Pilz will be showing safe automation solutions for the digital rail infrastructure. © Paul-Friedrich Thiel/EyeEm/Getty Images, © iStock.com/PPAMPicture, © Mushroom

Simply digitize securely

9. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Digital automation solutions for a safe railroad infrastructure are the focus of Pilz’s trade fair presence at InnoTrans 2022 (September 20-23, 2022 in Berlin). A new feature is the Eulynx […]

AP&T was contracted to upgrade an existing five-press tandem line at Spartanburg Steel Products Inc. to be fully automated. © AP&T

Five presses

8. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Spartanburg Steel Products Inc. in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, manufactures pressed metal parts, components and complex assemblies mainly for cars, trucks and agricultural machinery. Its customers include several well-known companies […]

The brochure Basic knowledge of deburring technology can be downloaded free of charge from the DeburringExpo website. © FairXperts

A practical overview of current deburring technologies and precision surfaces

7. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

In the production of parts, companies are confronted with ever-increasing or new requirements for surface quality. This often also raises questions about the optimal process for manufacturing steps such as […]

Gullwing specimen cut in the large drop mill during inspection © ZwickRoell

Drop-weight tests with 120,000 joules

6. September 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Impact testing is one of the classics of destructive materials testing and provides fundamental information for material characterization. Drop-weight tests are used to collect data on ferritic steels commonly used […]