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The target groups are foundries, foundry plant and machinery manufacturers, foundry customers, suppliers and the processing industry.

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International

19.09.2023

Focus on situation analysis

In the recently completed DNAguss research project, a consortium led by the Fraunhofer LBF, Darmstadt, has linked several software tools into a single software chain in which castability, lightweight construction, operational strength and non-destructive testability of components are optimally coordinated.

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International

18.09.2023

Cleanroom technical centre expanded

acp systems, Ditzingen, has expanded its test capacities for cleaning trials. The design and equipment of the new cleanroom pilot plant enable customers to carry out cleaning tests up to cleanliness class ISO 5.

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

15.09.2023

Need for further training in the manufacturing sector

The current representative figures of "The Global HR Trends" by Good-Habitz in cooperation with the research institute Markteffect confirm that there is still a lot of potential in digital training, especially in the DACH region.

International

14.09.2023

Cooperation in Rheocasting

The Swiss Buhler Technology Group and the Swedish Comptech Rheocasting AB have agreed on a strategic minority investment by Buhler in Comptech Rheocasting AB.

International

13.09.2023

18th Special Show for Non-Contact Measurement Technology

Within the framework of Control 2024 (23 to 26 April, Stuttgart), the Fraunhofer Vision Business Unit, in cooperation with P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG will be staging the special show on non-contact measurement technology for the 18th time. Registrations are possible until 13 October.

International

12.09.2023

Proposal for the industrial electricity price

Annoyed by the abolition of the peak compensation, Siempelkamp proposes that the state helps with the current additional electricity costs in the sense of interim financing and recovers the difference when electricity prices are low in the future.

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International

Scania and the Birn Group are already well underway in developing several solutions for the truck manufacturer's electric trucks.

04.09.2023

New market for foundry group

The foundry group, with companies in Denmark, Sweden, Germany, and Italy, is currently expanding this market by providing advice and developing more climate-friendly cast iron components, including solutions for the electric trucks of the future.

International

VXintegrity is now available in a new version for more complex components.

01.09.2023

New version of VXintegrity

Creaform released a new version of VXintegrity, a surface damage assessment software solution, in June.

International

01.09.2023

Meseberg has missed the chance for a bridge electricity price

Energy-intensive SMEs have been widely disappointed by the decision of the coalition of the two parties not to address the issue of electricity prices at the closed meeting in Meseberg.

International

Cleaning of components of different heights in short cycle times with the NiagaraDFS.

31.08.2023

Short cleaning cycle times

The automated BvL cleaning system NiagaraDFS promises short cycle times even when cleaning gearbox housings of different heights.

International

Herbert Schild hands over the baton to Sven Scheidung in the presence of Martin Jäger

29.08.2023

Passing the baton at Duisburger Modellfabfrik GmbH

At a company celebration at the end of June, Herbert Schild handed over the baton to Sven Scheidung, who took over the majority shares of Duisburger Modellfabrik GmbH on 1 July and has since been running the business together with Martin Jäger.

International

Stefan Dohler (L), Chairman of the EWE Board of Management, and Dr Alexander Becker (R), CEO of the GMH Group.

28.08.2023

Green steel from Georgsmarienhütte

The steel manufacturer Georgsmarienhütte and energy service provider EWE want to jointly implement hydrogen projects and thus advance the transformation of the region on the way to climate neutrality.

International

Ultra-short pulse laser marking system with laser control unit and supply unit.

25.08.2023

New ultra-short pulse laser

FOBA's new F.0100-ir marking system from Alltec, Selmsdorf, promises deep black markings on medical stainless steel, titanium or plastics with high precision due to its variably adjustable pulse width at 10 W laser power.

International

22.08.2023

Generation change at Saveway

On 15 August 2023, Nadine Hopf and Steven Reumschüssel will take over the management of Saveway GmbH & Co. KG in Ilmenau/Langewiesen after 32 years and replace the founder and sole managing director, Dr Manfred Hopf.

International

21.08.2023

Rheinmetall wins new order in the three-digit million euro range

The technology group Rheinmetall has won a new order from the automotive industry worth a low three-digit million euro amount for structural components.