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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

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

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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.

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

29.03.2024

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.

International

26.03.2024

Carbon capture and storage as drivers for decarbonization - EU project COREu launches

The Horizon Europe project COREu will pave the way for a successful expansion of CCS technology and brings together over 40 key partners from industry and academia.

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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.

International

02.11.2023

Exciting insights into the future of CNC manufacturing

Okuma invites you to the "Open House" at the European headquarters in Krefeld

International

01.11.2023

Osnabrück Lightweight Construction Days - Call for Papers & Posters

Lightweight construction is a forward-looking cross-sectional technology in mechanical engineering. And especially in agricultural machinery technology, lightweight solutions are more and more in demand and are increasingly being used there.

International

31.10.2023

Formnext 2023: multifaceted conference program on three stages

In its new multistage conference format, Formnext 2023 will be showcasing groundbreaking AM applications, technologies, and the latest innovations as well as discourses on relevant subjects as sustainability, cyber security and investments.

International

30.10.2023

Universal 3D Printing Software

The universal 3D printing tool for additive manufacturing has new functions and system optimisations as well as new direct connections to 3D printers based on standard formats.

International

27.10.2023

New platforms for Indonesian metallurgical and foundry industries

Messe Düsseldorf celebrated a successful premiere in Jakarta with GIFA and METEC INDONESIA as the new authoritative metallurgy and foundry platforms for Indonesia’s emerging market.

International

26.10.2023

Seed-Investment in Fraunhofer spin-off CASTCOIL

Efficient electric motors are an essential tool to protect the environment. They can be used to replace combustion engines, which are still operated almost exclusively with fossil fuels.

International

(from left) Bernhard Ebner, Chairman of the Works Council of the BMW Group Landshut plant, with Rainer Haselbeck, District President of Lower Bavaria, as well as with Ergolding's Mayor Andreas Strauß, Lord Mayor Alexander Putz, District Administrator Peter Dreier and Site and Foundry Manager Stefan Kasperowski at the commissioning of the casting plant.

25.10.2023

First casting in the new high-tech light metal foundry

The light metal foundry at the BMW Group plant in Landshut is entering a new era.