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The target groups are foundries, foundry plant and machinery manufacturers, foundry customers, suppliers and the processing industry.

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International

29.01.2025

Fraunhofer enables entry into additive manufacturing

The Additive Academy of the Fraunhofer Institution for Additive Production Technologies (IAPT) in Hamburg-Bergedorf is organising a compact course on the basics of additive manufacturing on 25 and 26 March.

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International

28.01.2025

Companies concerned about Trump administration

The German economy assumes that global trade and its own business will be negatively impacted by Donald Trump's second term in office. Industrial companies are particularly affected.

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

27.01.2025

Save the date: Metal, Diecasting & Nonferrous China

The 23rd China International Foundry Expo (METAL CHINA 2025) together with the 18th China International Diecasting Industry Exhibition and Nonferrous China, will be held from May 20-23, 2025.

International

23.01.2025

Texmo Blank recognised for sustainability

Texmo Blank has been awarded bronze status by Ecovadis. The company has recently made a strong commitment to sustainability and has initiated specific measures to this end.

International

21.01.2025

Hamburg startup launches 3D printing platform

Hamburg's innovation landscape is growing: a young start-up has developed a new type of 3D printing platform to make it easier for companies of all sizes to get started with additive manufacturing.

International

17.01.2025

2024 is record year for wind energy

Last year, more new onshore wind turbines were approved in Germany than ever before. This is a positive sign for manufacturers and suppliers, who can expect demand to grow.

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International

23.12.2024

Doerrenberg sells foundry and steelworks

Doerrenberg Edelstahl GmbH has sold both its foundry and steelworks divisions to Callista Private Equity GmbH. The reasons are the economic situation and price pressure.

International

20.12.2024

MPI: Single step from ores to sustainable metals

Max Planck scientists design a process that merges metal extraction, alloying and processing into one single, eco-friendly step.

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.