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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

12.02.2025

Siempelkamp joins Maschinenraum network

The Maschinenraum, an alliance of almost 80 family-owned businesses, university partners and other innovators, is working on the transformation of SMEs. Siempelkamp is now also a member of the network.

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International

11.02.2025

ArGeZ Zulieferforum 2025 gives fresh impetus

On 30 January, the current situation of the German supplier industry was discussed at the ArGeZ Zulieferforum. The motto was "Trends, strategies and globalisation in a shrinking market".

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International

07.02.2025

Bühler supplies Megacasting solution to Honda

Honda has invested in several Bühler Carat 610 die casting machines. In this way, the Japanese car manufacturer intends to accelerate the production of electric vehicles in its North American production network.

International

05.02.2025

Ringspann expands presence in South America

Next stage of internationalization: With the establishment of its latest subsidiary in Brazil, Ringspann launched its 19th foreign location shortly before the turn of the year.

International

03.02.2025

Researchers develop unique damping for machine tools

By combining aluminium foam and particle-filled hollow spheres, two Fraunhofer Institutes have achieved an unprecedented mix of lightness, stiffness and vibration damping.

International

31.01.2025

GMH subsidiaries cooperate on die-casting project

Schmiedewerke Gröditz and Kind & Co will be working more closely together in future. Specifically, the sister companies from the GMH Group want to supply new solutions for customers in the aluminium die casting industry.

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International

19.12.2024

VDA recommendation for secure material supply

The Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) has published a new global industry standard – with the aim of ensuring the supply of materials across the entire value chain.

International

17.12.2024

Laempe delivers 3D printing line to BMW

Laempe is entering the field of additive manufacturing with specially developed printing solutions. The company has now delivered six 3D sand printers including peripherals to the BMW Group foundry in Landshut.

International

16.12.2024

GF Casting Solutions reduces production times

Fast set-up times are crucial in order to reduce costs, remain flexible and guarantee high quality. GF Casting Solutions relies on new systems from Emco for this purpose.

International

13.12.2024

50th Barbara Colloquium at Aalen University

Big anniversary: On December 5, over 170 participants took part in the 50th Barbara Colloquium at Aalen University to discuss current developments in the foundry industry.

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International

12.12.2024

Magnesium research: Walter Benjamin Grant for Dr. Tim M. Schwarz

The German Research Foundation has awarded Dr Tim M. Schwarz the Walter Benjamin Grant. The scientist investigates magnesium alloys for implants, among other things.

International

11.12.2024

US technology investor Anzu Partners signs agreement to acquire voxeljet AG

voxeljet AG (‘voxeljet’) has entered into an agreement to sell its entire business to funds affiliated with Anzu Partners LLC (‘Anzu’) as part of an asset deal.

International

10.12.2024

Development of production in the manufacturing industry – reporting month October 2024

According to the Federal Statistical Office, production in the manufacturing industry fell by 1.0% in October compared with the previous month, after price, calendar and seasonal adjustments.

International

09.12.2024

Revolution in hardness measurement: laser-optical technology for materials testing

Scientists at the Koblenz University of Applied Sciences have developed a novel laser-optical method for the non-contact measurement and visualisation of the surface hardness of materials.

International

06.12.2024

New real-world laboratory for the transformation of the automotive and supplier industry

A new real-world laboratory was opened at the Berlin Centre for Production Technology (PTZ) as part of the 4th ReTraNetz-BB network forum.