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International

05.06.2024

Wieland celebrates groundbreaking for copper recycling centre

Investment of around 80 million euros at the Wieland Group's largest site in Germany

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International

04.06.2024

Cybersecurity - free tool kit

CybeReady offers a free training toolkit to make employees more aware of the dangers of fraudulent text messages (smishing).

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International

EGA intends to use the acquisition to strengthen its European business and expand its recycling activities.

03.06.2024

EGA completes takeover

At the beginning of May, aluminium producer Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) completed its takeover of the German foundry and recycling company Leichtmetall, based in Hannover.

International

Mixing sand and moulding core boxes – one of the activities on the Girls' Day programme.

31.05.2024

15 girls at Girls Day

ASK Chemicals, Hilden, took part in Girls Day on 25 April 2024 with its sites in Germany.

International

Despite the wet and cold weather, the joy was great among Kaiserslautern's mayor Beate Kimmel and the ‘fathers’ of the bank from ACO Guss and RPTU.

30.05.2024

First benches donated

To mark its 125th anniversary, ACO Guss GmbH has donated 80 benches in an unusual design to the city of Kaiserslautern. The first of these have now been installed.

International

29.05.2024

InCeight Casting 2025: Call for Papers - Extended deadline

InCeight Casting C8 is the congress that offers the overarching exchange of experience and knowledge of all disciplines involved in the product life cycle of cast components, from design to the selection of a suitable R strategy.

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International

08.03.2024

"Showing the industry that it can shape the transformation itself"

From best practice to foundry technology - focus on megatopics of the future

International

07.03.2024

The future of casting - transformation, young talent, technology

Major Foundry Technology Conference on April 25 and 26, 2024 in Salzburg

International

06.03.2024

Takeover of Bosch

Aequita SE & Co. KGaA plans to take over the Brake Components product area of the Bosch Vehicle Motion division.

International

The first Carat 610 (left) and Carat 920 (right) in operation at Duoli.

05.03.2024

Increased profitability, megacasting solutions for China

Bühler, Uzwil (CH), is supplying four new Carat 92 megacasting solutions to the Chinese automotive supplier Duoli Technology, Wuxi, China. The company also increased its profitability in 2023 with growing sales, higher order intake and an 8.9% increase in EBIT.

International

Volker Löhnert (Managing Director Technology), Stephan Rösler (Managing Partner) and Oliver Grün (Managing Director Finance) of Rösler Oberflächentechnik (from left to right) are delighted to receive the

04.03.2024

Best of German Industry" for the first time

Rösler Oberflächentechnik has been included in the "German Standards" SME initiative of the Hamburg-based ZEIT publishing group and has therefore also been awarded the "Best of German Industry" seal. Inclusion is by nomination only.

International

Till Schreiter, CEO of ABP Induction Systems GmbH

01.03.2024

VDMA Metallurgy: Till Schreiter takes over as Chairman of the Executive Board

Till Schreiter, CEO of ABP Induction Systems GmbH, succeeds Dr. Ioannis Ioannidis, who retired from active professional life at the Frech Group at the end of 2023 and is thus also relinquishing the chairmanship of the trade association.

International

Edwin Heinle (right) and Prof. Lothar Kallien with the award certificate

29.02.2024

Prize for work on recycling

The Verband der Metall- und Elektroindustrie Baden-Württemberg e.V. has awarded the Südwestmetallpreis to Edwin Heinle from Julius Schüle Druckguss GmbH. Heinle received the prize for his bachelor thesis on the casting of aluminum pipes using the die casting process.

International

Ralf Stog will succeed Ralf Gorski in mid-2024.

28.02.2024

BDG-Service GmbH - New managing director appointed

Ralf Gorski leaves - Ralf Stog takes over. After six years, Ralf Gorski is handing over the baton to his successor. The handover is planned and business operations will not be affected by the change.

International

27.02.2024

One hundred years of Otto Junker

Otto Junker, Simmerath, celebrates its centenary in 2024. It was not until 2023 that the company consistently focused on sustainability and transformation. It is confident about the future. It continues to plan new plants and modernizations in the direction of electrification.