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These Internet pages focus on foundry technology.
The target groups are foundries, foundry plant and machinery manufacturers, foundry customers, suppliers and the processing industry.

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International

03.04.2024

Worrying decline in engineering student numbers

In the coming years, demographics, digitalization and climate protection will significantly increase the demand for employees in engineering and IT professions.

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International

02.04.2024

Effects of research and innovation policy measures - Impact measurement rarely takes place

Many evaluation studies do not meet the methodological requirements - Policy learning is prevented - Creating the conditions for meaningful causal analysis

TOP Partner: GTP Schäfer Giesstechnische Produkte GmbH

TOP Partner: AGTOS Gesellschaft für technische Oberflächensysteme mbH

TOP Partner: Vesuvius GmbH - Foseco

TOP Partner: JASPER GmbH

TOP Partner: Simpson Technologie

International

01.04.2024

Formnext 2024: An outstanding start to the new trade fair year

Despite the rather subdued economic situation in Germany and global political challenges, by the end of February, around 574 companies from 35 different countries had already registered for the world's leading trade fair for Additive Manufacturing and the next generation of industrial production.

International

29.03.2024

Kiel Institute's spring forecast: recovery delayed

The Kiel Institute is leaving its forecast for 2025 unchanged and expects economic output to grow by 1.2%. The inflation rate is likely to fall to below 2 percent and the government's financing deficit to below 0.8 percent.

International

Cobots are collaborative robots that can work directly with humans to support them.

28.03.2024

Hannover Messe 2024: A cobot learns to draw - thanks to AI image recognition

The trade fair exhibit from the Institut für Integrierte Produktion Hannover gGmbH (IPH) is an example of how robots can work with AI to master unpredictable situations - without a human having to reprogram them.

International

27.03.2024

Call for Papers - InCeight Casting C8 - 2025

The focus of the presentations is on linking methods and expertise from different disciplines with the aim of developing a common understanding of the various requirements for high-performance and efficient cast products.

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International

13.11.2023

New IMA President, Board of Directors

We are delighted to announce that Hartmut Fischer has been elected as the new President of the Board of Directors for the International Magnesium Association (IMA).

International

10.11.2023

KUKA's Anniversary Program for European Robotics Week 2023

As part of the European Robotics Week (ERW) from 20 to 24 November 2023, KUKA is offering children, young people and adults numerous opportunities to experience the fascination of robots for themselves in the anniversary year.

International

10.11.2023

Federal government leaves transformation driver foundry industry hanging

Germany's foundries, recognised and key drivers of the transformation to climate neutrality, will thus be denied internationally competitive electricity costs and the economic situation could worsen.

International

09.11.2023

CLEAN STEEL CASTINGS AT ULTRALOW POURING TEMPERATURES FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE APPLICATIONS USING THE INNOVATIVE ROTOCLENE PROCESS

This article describes a new technique for improving the quality of Steel melts in the ladle prior to pouring.

International

09.11.2023

Industrial Autumn will take place again in Targi Kielce in 2024

For three days, metallurgical sector companies will present modern technologies. The industry specialists will take part in numerous conferences and seminars.

International

08.11.2023

Implants, sophisticated heat exchangers, highly resilient wheel carriers

Additive manufacturing technologies enable an almost unlimited variety of products with increasingly sophisticated materials and "imprinted" functions.

International

07.11.2023

Save the date: The Summit for Research and Innovation 2024 for the first time at HANNOVER MESSE

The next Research and Innovation Summit will take place on 22 April 2024 as part of HANNOVER MESSE. Representatives from business and science as well as from politics and civil society will discuss the topic of innovations in Europe - catalysts, competences and cooperation using the example of AI

International

06.11.2023

What SMEs need now

In order for SMEs to once again play to their strengths in (global) competition, they need good and reliable framework conditions in the current situation.

International

Thorough cleaning and deburring of e.g. electronic housings for electric vehicles. Information on this topic is available in the BvL webinar.

03.11.2023

Webinar: Quality assurance through cleaning and deburring

In the free webinar on 7 November 2023, participants will gain valuable insights and important tips for selecting the right cleaning system that thoroughly removes burrs, chips and the finest particles from a component.