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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

30.04.2024

Protective shield procedure enables reorganisation

The two casting companies ‘Franken Guss GmbH & Co. KG’ and “Sachsen Guss GmbH” have started to reorganise themselves with the help of a protective shield procedure. This will enable the two sister companies to press ahead with the restructuring that has become necessary as a result of the successive crises over the past few years.

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International

(v.l.n.r.) Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing E.h. Erwin Flender, Dipl.-Ing. Lars Steinheider, Andreas Müller, Clemens Küpper.

30.04.2024

DGS Druckguss wins innovation award

This year, the Peter R. Sahm Innovation Award was presented at the ‘Große Gießereitechnische Tagung’ foundry evening in Salzburg.

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

29.04.2024

Location conditions remain a massive problem for SMEs

After a difficult year in 2023, the situation remains tense according to the ArGeZ. In order for investments in electromobility to pay off, production figures must develop much more dynamically.

International

29.04.2024

‘Salzburg has sworn us in’ - Major Foundry Technology Conference 2024

Salzburg 2024 - that was 25 specialist presentations in front of more than 600 participants, an attractive and well-booked specialist exhibition - and two keynote speeches plus a panel discussion, which formed the large framework. All in all, an extremely successful event.

International

25.04.2024

RPTU lays the foundations for future wireless machine control using 6G mobile communications

The researchers are using wireless networks-in-networks for their concept. The idea behind this is that specialised architectures that are tailored to the needs of industrial applications dock onto the overarching overall 6G architecture.

International

24.04.2024

Fraunhofer IESE presents new Industry 4.0 solution for low-threshold access to data rooms

IESE from Kaiserslautern is presenting an innovative solution that makes it easier for companies of all sizes to join data spaces and thus paves the way for them to enter digitalisation: the AAS Dataspace for Everybody.

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International

05.12.2023

The intertwining of science and media

Researchers from the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics and scientists from the BMBF project "MeWiKo" have published an anthology entitled "The Science-Media Interface: On the Relation Between Internal and External Science Communication".

International

A special extraction system cleans all the air in the foundry.

05.12.2023

Matthies Die Casting 4.0 - Die casting on the way to CO2 neutrality

The last few years have not always been easy for the foundry industry. It started with the pandemic and was exacerbated by the Ukraine conflict and some of the associated effects. Energy became a scarce commodity and supply costs continued to rise steadily.

International

04.12.2023

Registration for the Great Foundry Technology Conference in Salzburg is online

Everything revolves around casting at the Great Foundry Technology Conference in Salzburg on 25 and 26 April. It's all about the future of production technology and the industry. And its further development in times of transformation and a shortage of young talent.

International

04.12.2023

German government proposes package to reduce and simplify reporting obligations at EU level

On the occasion of the publication of its 2024 work programme on 17 October 2023, the EU Commission submitted initial proposals to reduce and simplify reporting obligations and launched a consultation ("Call for Evidence").

International

01.12.2023

Rostock researchers perfect 3D printing

Rostock scientist and engineer Erik Westphal is getting to the bottom of process errors. Machine learning, a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), is being used in the process.

International

30.11.2023

Follow-up and trend report for GIFA and NEWCAST 2023

Focus on green metal industries at Bright World of Metals

International

Induction Billet Heater JuDy – JunkerDynamicHeater

29.11.2023

Environmentally friendly heat without compromise

OTTO JUNKER presents two products that are helping to shape the future of metalworking

International

29.11.2023

Business climate for German suppliers - November 2023

The business climate for German suppliers improved by 3.4 balance points in November.

International

28.11.2023

BAM publishes reference data for additively manufactured materials

The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) has published reference data on additively manufactured materials made of titanium, nickel and a stainless steel.