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12th Congress Stamping Technology on 25th and April 26th in Dortmund

22. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Innovations continue even during a pandemic. After an interruption of two years, visitors can find out what has happened in the field of die cutting in recent times at the […]

Everything on one MG: With a working area of 14 x 4 meters and a technology combination of a plasma rotator for 3D sheet metal processing as well as an oxyfuel torch for higher material thicknesses and a needle marker for part marking, Engicon relies on a versatile CNC cutting center. © MicroStep Europe

Modern and flexible cutting solution

22. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Belgian company Engicon nv (Geldof) is known for its technically complex solutions that often require a wide range of expertise. It specializes, among other things, in the manufacture of storage […]

The freedom from burrs, precision and component cleanliness of components are playing an increasingly important role in wide areas of industry due to transformation processes and higher quality demands. © Benseler Deburring

10th Symposium Deburring Technologies and Precision Surfaces

22. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

The FairXperts anniversary event stands for optimal knowledge transfer and effective information gathering on technologies for deburring, precision surface manufacturing and industrial component cleaning. These are topics that are becoming […]

The Duramax N thread forming tool with TiN coating © BASS

Threading tools for sheet metal working

21. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

As soon as internal threads are produced in sheet metal working, the tool of choice is the thread cutter – also known as thread former. Compared to classic thread cutting, […]

The force exerted by the spinning roller on the workpiece - a metal disk - is fed back proportionally to the handwheel of the Premo Force Feedback control. This allows the plant operator to better calculate the reaction of the material to the pressure during thickening. © Abacus

With flair

18. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

Do you remember the “eternal”, unaccustomed standing at the vice, filing at a U-piece. You should get a feel for the material – St 37. And you got it, tenth […]

Alexander Jakschik, Chairman of the Board of VDMA Ost and Member of the Board and Shareholder of ULT AG © ULT

New Chairman of the Board of VDMA East

17. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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 […]

The new technologies can also be used in existing blast furnaces to achieve a reduction in CO2 emissions at existing sites worldwide. © SMS Group

SMS supplies blast furnace decarbonization technology

16. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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 […]

Study "Joining technology for the hydrogen economy - materials, welding technologies, perspectives" © DVS

Joining technology for the hydrogen economy” study

15. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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, […]

The skeleton sleds must comply with clearly defined regulations and be individually adapted to the riders. Image: © International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF)

NOW ALSO WITH OLYMPIA GOLD: Excitement in the ice channel – not in the material

14. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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

14. February 2022 Hans Georg Schätzl

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 […]