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Sheet Metal Coils

Optimized grain development enables efficiency and quality boosts

8. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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

7. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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 […]

Complex sheet metal work on cruise ships is part of Stiegeler Metallbau's daily business. Here, in addition to the counter base, they created all the sheet metal elements - from the front paneling to the bar stool legs to the large "POOL BAR" letters. © Stiegeler

Purification cure

4. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Exposed sheets and metal10 substructures from Stiegeler Metallbau can be found in cruise ships as well as in billionaire yachts. The high quality, delivery reliability and speed required for this […]

At Sturm Blechverarbeitung, many small parts in credit card format are produced in large quantities. © Annedore Munde

Flexible and geometry-independent grinding and deburring

3. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Restructuring in companies is often associated with new acquisitions. A sheet metal processor from Salching in Lower Bavaria invested in new deburring and grinding technology. And in view of the […]

The 3D cutting system of the AquaCut series stands for high-precision waterjet cutting and, of course, for 3D machining without thermal effects. Thanks to modern and well thought-out technology and strong partners, waterjet cutting machines from MicroStep are also good for the environment. © MicroStep

Green technology with many advantages

2. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Ecological and sustainable aspects are also playing an increasingly important role in industry. There are enormous differences here, for example, in the machinery. When it comes to the appropriate solution […]

Well positioned at the Tumkur site (India): With the new strip straightening line, Kertn-Liebers can expand its product range and respond more flexibly to customer inquiries. An identical plant was installed at the Taicang site in China. © Kohler

The new generation

27. January 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Efficiency, sustainability and cost-effectiveness: these are the principles on which Kohler is driving the further development of its machines and systems. With the new generation of strip straighteners, the company […]

The operation, a powerful wire drive and the receptacle for a 15-kg wire reel are integrated with the power section in a compact housing. © Cloos

With integrated wire drive for manual welding

26. January 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Cloos presents a new version of the Qineo StarT MIG/MAG welding power source with integrated wire drive for manual welding. Here, the operation, a powerful wire drive and the receptacle […]

The energy-efficient, double-sided systems of the SBM series differ in the working width as well as the number and type of aggregates for workpiece machining. © Lissmac

Without corners and edges

25. January 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

With steel brushing, grinding and deburring machines, Lissmac offers individual complete solutions for metalworking. What was initially a challenge to solve in the company’s own production resulted in the successful […]

High-end functions at low cost: Multibend Center Eco from RAS © RAS

Automatic bending for beginners

21. January 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

The bending center Multibend-Center Eco from RAS is a cost-effective entry-level solution for the automatic bending of panels and boxes. At the same time, the machine offers the entire range […]

"Bird's eye view": individual element of the Necto structure © Matrix-Module

Learned from nature

20. January 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

A bird bone becomes the model for a revolutionary idea in metal construction. Dr. Maximilian Scherff was looking for a lightweight heat sink for photovoltaic solar modules when he came […]