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Available in brass or stainless steel - the Ultravent 6 safety valve. The opening pressure set at the factory according to customer requirements can be verified by a TÜV certificate.

15.02.2024

Safe from the slightest overpressure

There is a valve for even the smallest overpressure. Ultravent 6 controls even the smallest pressure increases in gas technology systems. It also provides the necessary precision and flow capacity to protect hydrogen electrolysers up to 270 °C.

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International

The product series has been completely revised. Depending on the level of automation, operators can apply the clamping force manually via a hand crank and hydraulic power transmission on the HILMA.NC or purely hydraulically via a power unit on the HILMA.NCH.

14.02.2024

Modular all-rounder

HILMA.NC, the machine vice from Stark Spannsysteme, has been redesigned. The modular vices can now be adapted to different requirements.

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

PRO FI. GIGA is designed for the material inspection of GIGA castings.

13.02.2024

Material testing of (giga) castings

The two new inline X-ray inspection systems from VCxray are specially tailored to the foundry industry. Inspection with the systems should be fast, simple and automatic. And the GIGA variant is designed for giga-cast parts and large battery trays.

International

Peeler centrifuges (left) recycle the process water from circular vibrators (right) for mass finishing.

12.02.2024

Simply recycle process water

The new peeler centrifuge from Walther Trowal now has a "digital scraper" that automates the setup of the machine. This saves time and reduces costs.

International

On-demand manufacturing services range from 3D printing to traditional manufacturing processes.

09.02.2024

Flexible lead times

Quickparts has announced the introduction of flexible lead time options for its 3D printing instant quote service. Customers of the QuickQuote portal can now choose the lead time that best suits their project requirements.

International

08.02.2024

EUROGUSS 2024 - Great popularity, great concerns

EUROGUSS 2024 was characterised by rising visitor numbers and full stands with intensive business discussions, but also concerns, especially from a German perspective: about the slowing e-car economy and the increasingly poor location and framework conditions for production in this country.

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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.

International

18.08.2023

Insolvency proceedings to be lifted in September

The foundry in Enkenbach-Alsenborn has found a new investor after an insolvency in self-administration and can continue. The Heger Group had run into financial difficulties in September 2022.

International

14.08.2023

Hydrotec to build new iron foundry in Wildeshausen

The Wildeshausen-based company Hydrotec plans to build a new iron foundry in the district town by the end of 2024. The investment sum is around 20 million euros and is expected to create 80 to 90 jobs.

International

11.08.2023

Funding cuts endanger small and medium-sized enterprises

The Federation of Industrial Research Associations (AiF) commented on the draft federal budget 2024

International

11.08.2023

decarbXpo 2023 cancelled

Short message: The decarbXpo planned for the end of November at the Düsseldorf exhibition center will not take place.

International

The Carat 840 is 7.6 m high, requires 160 m² of space and, according to the manufacturer, manages to inject 200 kg of liquid aluminum into the mold in milliseconds.

07.08.2023

New model in the Carat series

The Swiss company Bühler presented the Carat 840 megacasting solution at the "Megacasting unveiled" event in Austria, together with machine builder Engel.

International

Insight into the clearance of the landfill, which is protected from the weather by a semi-mobile roof.

04.08.2023

Recovery of landfilled aluminium

The former aluminium slag landfill in Wiener Neustadt is being cleared and cleaned up by the Bundesaltlastensanierungsgesellschaft (BALSA). In the process, not only are groundwater and the environment protected, but aluminium is also extracted from the landfill as a valuable raw material and recycled.

International

28.07.2023

ASK Chemicals Korea is Awarded with National Industry Award for Exceptional Safety Management and Commitment to ESG Principles

The award celebrates the company's exceptional safety management practices and its commitment to promoting ESG principles in its operations.

International

Christopher Boss (on the left) and Johannes Messer

27.07.2023

Exclusive meeting of the leading lights from the die casting industry

On 4 and 5 October, NürnbergMesse GmbH will host the EUROGUSS Executive Circle for the first time. The new format is specifically and exclusively designed for the influential leaders from the entire die casting supply chain.