The Carat two-platen solution is already successfully operating with more than 450 installations on five continents. The combination of state-of-the-art technology with the best automation solutions, tailored for each installation, has made Carat the preferred solution for the leading producers of large and complex components, such as structural parts. The revised version of the Carat brings increased…

Das Unternehmen steigerte den Auftragseingang organisch um 10% auf CHF 2,8 Mrd., den Umsatz um 9% auf 2,7 Mrd. und den EBIT um 18% auf CHF 205 Mio. (EBIT-Marge: 7,7%). Der Bestellungsbestand betrug Ende Jahr CHF 1,7 Mrd. (+9 %) „Unsere Innovationskraft bildet die Grundlage für diese positive Unternehmensentwicklung“, sagt Bühler CEO Stefan Scheiber. In den Ergebnissen spiegelt sich Bühlers Positionierung…

Particularly suitable for die casting applications with high volume flows, the new Oil Cleaning System from Bühler can reduce hydraulic system breakdowns by up to 60%. Clean oil is a vital factor for a stable production. One factor that impacts on the availability of die casting production systems, is the uptime of the hydraulic and lubrication system. This is mainly influenced by contamination of the oil –…

In October the major customers from Bühler China Die Casting gathered to celebrate the opening of the Die Casting Technology Center. At 10:18, the 1400-ton Bühler Carat die casting machine was officially put into use. Equipped with a Carat 140 and an Ecoline S Pro 53 cell, the Technology Center in Wuxi, is now a state-of-the-art facility. The investment in China is another important step for Bühler to…

Strukturbauteile wie Federbeinstützen, Längsträger, Türrahmen, A-Säulen und Heckklappen werden traditionell aus Stahl- oder Aluminiumblechteilen gefertigt. Im Aluminium-Druckguss können diese Teile jedoch leichter, qualitativ hochwertiger und kosteneffizienter produziert werden. Da die Automobilbranche nach immer leichteren und kosteneffizienteren Designs strebt, stellen wir uns die Frage - kann der…

Bühler empowers their customer’s success, today and in the future, by continuously improving and innovating technological solutions. To meet the challenges of new developments, such as Industry 4.0, big data, new materials or predictive analytics, a close cooperation with leading institutions around the globe is crucial. Universities are conducting research on how to improve existing die casting processes…

Am 18. Januar 2017 um exakt 11:18 Uhr wurde das erste Steuergehäuse auf der neuen Bühler Anlage von Chongqing Millison Technology Co. Ltd. im Bezirk Banan der Stadt Chongqing in China erfolgreich gegossen. Chongqing Millison, ein Unternehmen mit Schwerpunkt in der Druckgussindustrie wurde 2001 gegründet und beschäftigt heute an drei Produktionsstandorten über 2.000 Mitarbeitende. Durch seine Spezialisierung…

What use is the best machine if its application is too complex and overwhelms the user? The question led Bühler engineers to completely redesign the control of die casting machines. They were able to take a quantum leap in the control of die casting cells. Complex systems, overloaded operators Controlling complete die casting cells requires complex and capable systems. These have to control and monitor not…

The BuhlLadle metal dosing device for Bühler machines is now available in three sizes – this represents an extension of the field of application to machine sizes of up to 44,000 kN and dosing amounts of up to 60 kg of aluminum. The very precise dosing enables short cycle times and economic production. With full integration into the control of the Evolution and Carat casting cells, straightforward handling…

Bühler presents the new Ecoline S series. The die casting system combines state-of-the-art technology with excellent solutions in automation for all casters that need a basic set of functions and want to rely on proven, dependable and high-performance die casting equipment. With its optimized features the new solution offers up to 5% higher productivity. Optional assistance systems make it possible to fill…