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International

07.03.2024

The future of casting - transformation, young talent, technology

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

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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.

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

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.

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International

Clamping technology for mechanical clamping of tools and workpieces.

06.10.2023

Clamping technology - Versatile clamping elements

In the field of mechanical and hydromechanical clamping elements, Enemac, Kleinwallstadt, Germany, offers various power clamping systems and hydromechanical spring clamping systems.

International

Economics Minister Habeck and Flender CEO in a 10-megawatt offshore gearbox.

05.10.2023

Habeck visits Voerde site

At the end of August, Minister of Economics Habeck visited the only manufacturer left on the market that produces drive systems for wind turbines in Germany.

International

Handshake between the former CAEF President 2023 (Milko Milanov from Bulgaria) and the newly elected President of EFF (Chiara Danieli from France).

05.10.2023

CAEF transforms into EFF

CAEF is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its annual Council Meeting, held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The meeting, attended by representatives from leading foundry associations across Europe, sees the adoption of critical decisions made to reshape the association’s future.

International

Fabian Eisenschink (Platz 2), Armin Weichinger (Platz 1) und Arno Schönfeld (Platz 3).

04.10.2023

German championship in 3D printing

At the end of August, seven apprentices took part in the German championship in the discipline "Additive Manufacturing" at the University of Applied Sciences Südwestfalen in Soest. The winner was Armin Weichinger from Krones AG in Neutraubling.

International

03.10.2023

Insights into BMW and ExOne's AM journey.

Desktop Metal, Inc. a provider of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies for mass production, has released a video showing how BMW Group is using ExOne Binder Jet 3D printers for mass production of cast powertrain components.

International

The Maus machine line already sets new standards in automatic grinding.

03.10.2023

Automatic grinding - Innovative software optimizes Maus machines

The Maus CAAT software, developed and patent pending by Reichmann, optimizes machining programs of Maus machines in previously unattained dimensions. Initial tests confirm the software's promising potential with cycle time and productivity increases in automatic grinding in the double-digit percentage range.

International

New Siempelkamp management team - from left to right: Dirk Howe, Stefan Wissing, Samiron Mondal (all heads of the newly formed business units), Martin Scherrer (CEO Siempelkamp Group), Axel Baumeister (Head of Technology), Martin Sieringhaus (Head of Finance), Stefan Ziemes (Head of Human Resources)

02.10.2023

Expansion of the Siempelkamp leadership team

In future, there will be a Management Board made up of seven members to bundle marketoriented core competencies together and integrate a modern management concept.

International

02.10.2023

IG Metall action day at the Siempelkamp Foundry

On the premises of the Siempelkamp Foundry, the employees of the foundry met with representatives of IG Metall Krefeld to demand the immediate and unbureaucratic introduction of an industrial electricity price.

International

Simulation with Amphyon meant fewer costly iterations of the impeller were required.

02.10.2023

Additive manufacturing and simulation - The right pump impeller at the first time

The primary appeal of the developing additive manufacturing (AM) technology is the potential to reduce production times while enhancing part quality. A major impediment to the realization of this promise is the lack of accuracy in design.