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International

A lot of manual work is required to optimally prepare the exhibits for the trade fair presentation.

09.06.2023

Trade fair preparation - A look behind the scenes

Many months of preparation go into a trade fair appearance such as the one Foseco will make at the "Bright World of Metals". Everything has to go hand in hand in order to have all the exhibits perfectly prepared in time. Assembly, sanding and painting is done right up to the last minute. GIESSEREI was able to take a look behind the scenes of the preparations in Borken and talk to some experts.

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International

02.06.2023

Call for Speakers: Formnext’s reimagined multistage conference

Formnext has reimagined its conference design to meet the increasing demand for more in-depth opportunities to share knowledge and ideas about the Additive Manufacturing sector.

TOP-Firma: GTP Schäfer Giesstechnische Produkte GmbH

TOP-Firma: Simpson Technologie

ExOne GmbH

TOP-Firma: AGTOS Gesellschaft für technische Oberflächensysteme mbH

TOP-Firma: Vesuvius GmbH - Foseco

International

30.05.2023

Resource-efficient – Environmentally-beneficial - Economical

In accordance with the growing market require-ments, KLEIN develops resource efficient and environmentally beneficial processes and systems which are economical at the same time.

International

30.05.2023

EcoDrive System applied to Agrati AEE die-casting machines

Agrati AEE srl is one of the most prestigious Italian manufacturers of die casting machines in Europe. Its production site is located in Bergamo, a few kilometers from Milan.

International

30.05.2023

Innovative conveying system for cleaning and sorting in foundries

Customer-specific conveying technology solutions from Aumund, Rheinberg, Germany, play an important role in linking the individual steps in foundry processes.

International

The angular Grittal (left) and the spherical Chronital in comparison.

30.05.2023

Sustainable abrasives for surface finishing

At GIFA 2023, Vulkan Inox, Hattingen, Germany, will showcase Chronital and Grittal blasting abrasives, which the company has been producing exclusively with renewable energy since 2022.

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International

A THM 400 shot blast machine in the TTC test and training center in Grand Rapids/USA is loaded with aluminum die-castings for the automobile industry.

30.05.2023

„Smart Abrasive System“ lowers energy consumption, blast media usage and equipment wear

At GIFA 2023 Walther Trowal. Haan, Germany, introduces the “Smart Abrasive” option in its THM troughed belt continuous flow shot blast machines. The “intelligent” control of the media flow drastically reduces the energy consumption and significantly extends the usable life of the blast media as well as of the entire shot blast machine.

International

30.05.2023

Natural hazard maps

FM Global, a mutual insurance company, has developed interactive maps on natural hazards such as frost, floods and earthquakes. The maps, which are available free of charge, combine first-class and up-to-date information from all over the world.

International

AlSi7_Mg++ is supplied as a continuous casting ingot with a Mg content of 2 % and finely divided Mg phases.

30.05.2023

AlSi7_Mg++, the smart master-alloy

The master alloy is based on AlSi7, but with an increased Mg content, so that its addition to a AlSi7Mg melt is just increasing the Mg-level in a defined way, while leaving all other element concentrations unchanged.

International

Joest Charging Feeder for the high demands of the foundry industry.

30.05.2023

Joest presents its extensive product portfolio

As a leading supplier in the production of vibration technology, Joest will present its comprehensive solutions for foundry technology at the GIFA in Duesseldorf from June 12-16.

International

Even castings of 1000° C and more can be safely touched with Jutec protective gloves.

30.05.2023

Safety with optimized PPE

Workplaces exposed to heat, as frequently found in the steel and aluminum industries, in foundries and at heat treatment plants, call for individual solutions because every working environment has different requirements on the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

International

The Flexinspector in action on a casting.

30.05.2023

Image processing: automatic inspection of sand cores an castings

In 2018, Laempe acquired and integrated inspectomation, a company that specializes in automated image processing. With the help of its self-developed core products Core-Vision, Disc-Inspector and Flexinspector, defects, damage and other faults on sand cores and castings can be detected automatically using camera technology.

International

30.05.2023

Focus topic energy efficiency

Furnace specialists Otto Junker and its subsidiary Induga will be presenting their solutions in the induction melting and thermoprocessing equipment fields in Duesseldorf.

International

Activities at the SMS group booth will focus on networking and the exchange of information and ideas around the mission #turningmetalsgreen.

30.05.2023

Pathways to a sustainable and future-oriented metallurgical industry

On the fair SMS group, leading provider of metallurgical systems solutions for the steel and non-ferrous metals industries, will be showing latest technologies and solution concepts, above all for sustainable metals production.

International

30.05.2023

New Nanoscale 3D X-ray Microscope

Bruker, Fürth, Germany, offers the new Skyscan 2214 CMOS Edition, a multiscale X-ray microscope based on nano-CT (computed tomography) for industrial and academic research.