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The stacking and panel turner allows large and heavy materials to be turned safely and automatically. © Systraplan
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Stack turner works energy-efficiently

23. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
Systraplan relies exclusively on an electromechanical drive concept for its panel and blank turner. According to the manufacturer, the unit offers three advantages. The first is greater precision and controllability. […]
President Riccardo Rosa, © Ucimu
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Italy’s machine tool market disappoints again

23. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
Weak foreign demand has prevented growth for the Italian machine tool industry in 2025. Orders for the sector have been stagnating for two years, according to the Italian association for […]
Despite its high scrap content, bluemint steel can be processed in the same way as primary steel. © Thyssenkrupp
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BMW receives CO2-reduced steel

23. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
Thyssenkrupp Steel will start supplying the BMW Group with CO₂-reduced Bluemint recycled steel in 2026. The outer skin, interior parts and battery housing of the BMW iX3 will be made […]
Jean-Patrick Sauvy (left), CEO of Pommier, and Dietrich Leifert, CEO of Titgemeyer, sign the takeover agreement. Titgemeyer
Company

Titgemeyer sells vehicle components business

13. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
The Pommier Group takes over Titgemeyer’s vehicle components business, including Rieko GmbH. In this way, both companies aim to create added value for their customers through specialization, continuity and a […]
Pressed into cubes, the steel scrap is returned from the body parts plant to the steel manufacturer. © Salzgitter
Company

Steel in the cycle

12. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
Volvo Cars and Salzgitter AG have launched a closed-loop partnership. The Salzgitter Group already supplies Volvo Cars’ body parts plant in Olofström in southern Sweden with flat steel and is […]
The new "Bystronic Rofin" division offers laser systems for medical technology production, among other things. © Bystronic
Company

Rofin now belongs to Bystronic

11. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
Bystronic AG, Niederönz/Switzerland, has completed the acquisition of the “Tools for Materials Processing” division of Coherent Corp. The machine manufacturer also wants to breathe new life into the “Rofin” brand. […]
More than 30 companies will be presenting themselves at the trade exhibition at the 16th Stamping Technology Congress in Dortmund. Strategy X/Sylvia Meyborg
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AI, automation and materials at the Stamping Technology Congress

10. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
The program for the 16th Congress Stamping Technology 2026 has been finalized. The focus will be on AI, automation and materials. The focus will be on three main specialist topics: […]
Christian Vietmeyer, Managing Director of the WSM: "Local content regulations secure production and value creation, jobs and tax revenue for a resilient Europe." © WSM
Company

WSM wants more local purchases

10. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
A “yes” to “local content” comes from the German Steel and Metal Processing Association (WSM). The association, which has always advocated free trade, sees this as the only way forward […]
© Master Fluid Solutions
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WEDOLiT® FW: Fully Synthetic ERW Coolant Technology for Efficient and Stable Tube Production

9. March 2026 Thomas Schumann
High-speed ERW tube production places demanding requirements on the coolant: stable cooling and wetting at continuous line speeds, consistent surface condition for downstream processes, and reliable system behaviour despite variable […]
In future, Rheinmetall wants to use steel for its armaments that has been produced CO2-free. © Rheinmetall
Company

Fossil-free steel for armor

6. March 2026 Stéphane Itasse
The Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB and the German defense and supply company Rheinmetall have signed a letter of intent for the supply of fossil-free steel. According to a statement from […]

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