Company
WSM wants more local purchases
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 […]
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WEDOLiT® FW: Fully Synthetic ERW Coolant Technology for Efficient and Stable Tube Production
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 […]
Company
Fossil-free steel for armor
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 […]
Sheet Metal Coils
More precision and much less energy consumption
Danish pump manufacturer Grundfos has achieved a major technical advance with a completely newly developed servo press. The system combines precision, user-friendliness and cyber security, while energy consumption per stroke […]
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Remote Laser Welding: Real-Time Control and Inspection
Blackbird’s OCT-based sensor technology provides real-time visibility and control across all phases of the remote laser welding process, significantly enhancing both process stability and flexibility. Across the production of strip, […]
Sheet Metal Coils
Amada launches the SRB-1003 press brake in Europe
Amada is launching its SRB-1003 press brake in Europe. The machine combines precision, intuitive operation and integration into Amada workflows, according to the manufacturer. The SRB-1003 replaces the HFEM2-1003 model […]
Company
Simplified ordering process for standard parts
Meusburger offers a central and transparent portal for tool procurement. This enables the standard parts manufacturer to simplify ordering processes: Customers order online, configure individual systems and always have an […]
Industry 4.0
Specialist with a fun factor
Cobots make the lives of welding and cutting professionals easier and companies’ production more efficient. The advantages of collaborative robots are of particular benefit to SMEs. Surveys by market researchers […]
Sheet Metal Coils
3D fiber laser processes sheets from small to XXL
Dutch metal processor Dulasta has invested in a 15 kW laser cutting system. This has enabled the company to significantly increase its productivity. The family business Dulasta Metaalbewerking B.V. has […]
Appointments
Impulses for forming technology
The 7th Bifo – Bending Forum of the Chair of Forming Technology at the University of Siegen will take place on March 5, 9 and 10, 2026. The specialist event […]