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Into an electrifying future: with intelligent automation from KUKA

Into an electrifying future: with intelligent automation from KUKA

In order to be able to meet the increasing demand in electromobility, vehicle manu-facturers are demanding quality and automated solutions in battery production. How is KUKA successfully supporting automakers in terms of automation?

Supervisory Board extends term of office of CEO Peter Mohnen ahead of schedule

Supervisory Board extends term of office of CEO Peter Mohnen ahead of...

The Supervisory Board of the KUKA Group has decided to prematurely appoint CEO Peter Mohnen as Chief Executive…

ROBOTICS AND AUTOMOTIVE

ROBOTICS AND AUTOMOTIVE

SIR Soluzioni Industriali Robotizzate develops applications covering the entire automotive production chain:…

Mission until 2030 KUKA makes automation available to everyone

Mission until 2030 KUKA makes automation available to everyone

In the next ten years, more and more people around the world will be working with robots. Automation is…

Chemicals more news

ASK Chemicals Group completes acquisition of the industrial resin business from SI Group

ASK Chemicals Group completes acquisition of the industrial resin...

ASK Chemicals Group has completed the acquisition of the industrial resins business from SI Group (New York, USA). With this transaction, ASK Chemicals Group, headquartered in Hilden near Düsseldorf (Germany), is strengthening its position as a global supplier of…

Heinz Nelissen is retiring after 31 years of successful service to Foseco

Heinz Nelissen is retiring after 31 years of successful service to...

Borken/Germany - A special event for on 16 September 2021 for a deserving and respected man in the industry

Once around the World and a bit Further

Once around the World and a bit Further

ASK Chemicals employees do sports for a good cause

BIOSTABLE AND LABEL-FREE - THE NEW TRENNEX PRODUCTS

BIOSTABLE AND LABEL-FREE - THE NEW TRENNEX PRODUCTS

Geiger + Co. Schmierstoff-Chemie GmbH has been known as an innovative developer of contemporary and…

Coremaking more news

A giant among core shooters - the new Laempe LHL200 - 1700

A giant among core shooters - the new Laempe LHL200 - 1700

For sand cores weighing up to 2600 kg and a shot volume of 1700l

Norican starts ambitious net-zero journey under auspices of Science-Based Targets initiative

Norican starts ambitious net-zero journey under auspices of...

Norican Group, home to DISA, ItalPresseGauss, StrikoWestofen and Wheelabrator, has signed its commitment…

Laempe joint venture INACORE wins Founders' Award

Laempe joint venture INACORE wins Founders' Award

Four-year-old high-tech company for inorganic sand core production receives highest award for founders in…

Laempe Mössner Sinto GmbH upgrades Meitzendorf site

Laempe Mössner Sinto GmbH upgrades Meitzendorf site

Laempe Mössner Sinto, world leading supplier of foundry solutions for core production, continues to modernize…

Discharging, Decoring, Fettling, Finishing more news

There is a trend to move from surface cleaning towards surface preparation with an increased level of requirement on both quality and productivity levels

There is a trend to move from surface cleaning towards surface...

A visit to the biggest steel abrasive plant in the world - Interview with Christophe Bertoncelli, France General Manager / Group C.O.O. Winoa S.A.

Société Industrielle des Fontes installs two Koyama 400Si centers

Société Industrielle des Fontes installs two Koyama 400Si centers

Since 1932, the SIF (Société Industrielle des Fontes) foundry located in Saint Quentin in the North-East of…

Save costs and time with the AGTOS Service App

Save costs and time with the AGTOS Service App

AGTOS now shows that service for blasting systems is cheap and fast.

Winoa unveils new identity and strategy

Winoa unveils new identity and strategy

Winoa Group, the worldwide leader in steel abrasives began the year with new ambitions and a branding renewal.…

Enviroment, Energy & Safety more news

Active laser protection textiles open up new and flexible applications for the use of laser technology

Active laser protection textiles open up new and flexible applications...

Laser protection for mobile use, as a curtain or in a swivel arm frame, as a mobile cabin and up to retrofitting existing laser cabins (RetroFit) and laser laboratories. Active, prefabricated laser protection mats can be installed integrated into the machine

Environmental protection, sustainability and attractive jobs thanks to high-tech filter systems such as ULTRAVENT III from KMA Umwelttechnik

Environmental protection, sustainability and attractive jobs thanks to...

Foundry-Planet visited KMA Umwelttechnik, the manufacturer of the exhaust air filter and heat recovery systems…

Technical Paper: Reducing Costs of large Castings through innovative Filtration

Technical Paper: Reducing Costs of large Castings through innovative...

ERDWICH expands global sales

ERDWICH expands global sales

The signals at Erdwich Zerkleinerungs-Systeme GmbH are set for growth beyond 2019.

Heat Treatment more news

Ford helps StrikoWestofen perfect pre-heating

Ford helps StrikoWestofen perfect pre-heating

StrikoWestofen has launched a mobile Pre-Heating Station to help aluminium foundries increase the lifespan of dosing furnace components to avoid unnecessary downtime. And it has done so with the help of automotive giant, Ford.

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young company builds on decades of experience

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young...

At TCT Induktionstechnik GmbH, decades of experience meet the freshness and motivation of a start-up - a…

OTTO JUNKER launch retrofit offensive for foundry and thermoprocessing equipment

OTTO JUNKER launch retrofit offensive for foundry and thermoprocessing...

OTTO JUNKER are specialists in developing, installing and maintaining foundry and thermoprocessing plants. The…

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen recommends latest dosing furnace innovation from StrikoWestofen

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen...

One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of aluminium die-cast components and parts has confirmed it would have…

It-Solutions more news

Production data in the casting process – your most valuable asset!

Production data in the casting process – your most valuable asset!

Why are there many corporate software solutions but only one "Foundry Resource Planning" (FRP®)?

SYNCHRO ERP at Investment Casting Institute’s 65th Technical Conference and Expo

SYNCHRO ERP at Investment Casting Institute’s 65th Technical...

INNOVATION, GROWTH, PROSPERITY. SOFTWARE FIT FOR PURPOSE. EXPERTS SINCE 1975. CUT YOUR BUSINESS COSTS, SPEND…

TOTAL FOUNDRY CONTROL USING SYNCHRO ERP

TOTAL FOUNDRY CONTROL USING SYNCHRO ERP

Synchro ERP are pleased to announce that Jean Marie Darchicourt and Max Morgan have been awarded the SAIF…

SYNCHRO ERP: Global leading casting erp

SYNCHRO ERP: Global leading casting erp

Innovation, growth, prosperity. Software fit for purpose. Experts since 1975. Cut your business costs, spend…

Melting Shop more news

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young company builds on decades of experience

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young...

At TCT Induktionstechnik GmbH, decades of experience meet the freshness and motivation of a start-up - a combination that particularly benefits the young company's customers. In TCT induction technology, they will find a powerful partner who competently and reliably…

OTTO JUNKER launch retrofit offensive for foundry and thermoprocessing equipment

OTTO JUNKER launch retrofit offensive for foundry and thermoprocessing...

OTTO JUNKER are specialists in developing, installing and maintaining foundry and thermoprocessing plants. The…

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen recommends latest dosing furnace innovation from StrikoWestofen

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen...

One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of aluminium die-cast components and parts has confirmed it would have…

The sun never sets at ABP

The sun never sets at ABP

Future Vision for the metalworking industries regarding digitalization and sustainability - An entirely new…

Metals & Alloys more news

Elkem launches global climate roadmap: Reducing emissions towards net zero while growing supplies to the green transition

Elkem launches global climate roadmap: Reducing emissions towards net...

Elkem, a global leader in silicon-based advanced materials, today announces a new climate roadmap detailing how the company plans to develop its business in line with the aim of the Paris agreement of limiting global warming to well below two degrees. The company aims…

Raffmetal launches an Innovative Range of Green Primary Alloys

Raffmetal launches an Innovative Range of Green Primary Alloys

Raffmetal, Europe's leading producer of recycled aluminium, offers today the silval range: primary grade…

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen recommends latest dosing furnace innovation from StrikoWestofen

Smart, sleek and with curves in all the right places: Auto Heinen...

One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of aluminium die-cast components and parts has confirmed it would have…

Markets for Steel and Aluminium Scrap

Markets for Steel and Aluminium Scrap

The Phoenix from the Melt

Moulding more news

Norican starts ambitious net-zero journey under auspices of Science-Based Targets initiative

Norican starts ambitious net-zero journey under auspices of...

Norican Group, home to DISA, ItalPresseGauss, StrikoWestofen and Wheelabrator, has signed its commitment letter to the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) – making the group the first among its peers to do so. By signing up to emissions reduction and net zero…

Moulding machine replacement at Mahindra CIE

Moulding machine replacement at Mahindra CIE

A moulding machine replacement of an existing moulding line is always a very special task and requires much…

Laempe Mössner Sinto GmbH upgrades Meitzendorf site

Laempe Mössner Sinto GmbH upgrades Meitzendorf site

Laempe Mössner Sinto, world leading supplier of foundry solutions for core production, continues to modernize…

KÜNKEL WAGNER: Global player for process-oriented systems for foundries of the future

KÜNKEL WAGNER: Global player for process-oriented systems for...

Company visit: Cutting-edge technology "Made in Germany" at KÜNKEL WAGNER Germany in Alfeld (Leine)

Patternmaking, mouldmaking and tooling & Rapid Prototyping, rapid tooling & 3D Printing more news

Maclean Power Systems Surpasses One Million Molds

Maclean Power Systems Surpasses One Million Molds

After less than two years of having newly installed automated molding equipment, Maclean Power System was able to surpass one million molds in October of 2021. Maclean Power Systems is a leading manufacturer and supplier for utility, civil and telecommunication products…

AURIMOLDES - Speed, Versatility and Efficiency in Mouldmaking

AURIMOLDES - Speed, Versatility and Efficiency in Mouldmaking

Founded in 1997, Aurimoldes is a mouldmaking manufacture with 38 people. The team heterogeneity combines over…

KRÄMER + GREBE foundry tools: Proud to be Part of E-mobility

KRÄMER + GREBE foundry tools: Proud to be Part of E-mobility

Tesla consciously builds on the German location and on die casting

Reliably Prediction of Tool Abrasion during Core Shooting

Reliably Prediction of Tool Abrasion during Core Shooting

From February 12th – 13th, 2020, the Formstoff-Forum took place for the third time in Munich. The aim of this…

Equipment, Plant Technology more news

NISSAN MOTOR CANTABRIA: the road to ultra-competitiveness goes through Magaldi

NISSAN MOTOR CANTABRIA: the road to ultra-competitiveness goes through...

In July 2020, the Japanese Nissan Motor Corporation launched the "Ultra Competitiveness 2020-2023" plan which sets 3 challenging goals: - to improve the performance of the group's manufacturing plants; - to promote technological modernization; - to increase…

Clean, quiet and safe operational environment for Tennessee Foundry

Clean, quiet and safe operational environment for Tennessee Foundry

The solution from MAGALDI`s customized Superbelt® conveyor for Magotteaux

Shotblasting systems for Cranes with perfect surfaces

Shotblasting systems for Cranes with perfect surfaces

When crane systems and lifting gear with a load capacity of 80 kg to 120 t are constructed, the surface also…

Urick Foundry Partners with Magaldi to Improve Safety and Operations

Urick Foundry Partners with Magaldi to Improve Safety and Operations

Urick Ductile Solutions [Erie, PA, USA] part of Emerson, supplies ductile iron castings to industries…

Pouring, Gating, Feeding more news

Simulation of a process step that has long been underestimated: Pouring

Simulation of a process step that has long been underestimated:...

For many years, only two casting processes were known on green sand mold lines:

Oops – they did it again!

Oops – they did it again!

With this statement, pour-tech AB describes less acting as a heartbreaker, but much more the successful sale…

10 years pour-tech

10 years pour-tech

The automatic pouring expert pour-tech AB turned 10 years old this year – but what would be a birthday without…

Heinz Nelissen is retiring after 31 years of successful service to Foseco

Heinz Nelissen is retiring after 31 years of successful service to...

Borken/Germany - A special event for on 16 September 2021 for a deserving and respected man in the industry

Pressure Die Casting Equipment more news

Bühler adds Volvo Cars to its megacasting customers

Bühler adds Volvo Cars to its megacasting customers

The Swedish premium car brand Volvo Cars has purchased two Carat 840 die-casting cells for its factory in Torslanda, Sweden. The Carat 840, along with Carat 920, Bühler’s largest die-casting solutions, were launched in 2021. These solutions have become very attractive…

MECCANICA PI.ERRE is more than trimming technology

MECCANICA PI.ERRE is more than trimming technology

Modern foundry operations require holistic and networked thinking and this transfers to the mechanical…

They live for knowledge: Join those behind Wolfram Industrie and Bayerische Metallwerke as they celebrate 205 years of cumulative expertise

They live for knowledge: Join those behind Wolfram Industrie and...

Many companies suffered in the COVID-19 pandemic - but Gesellschaft für Wolfram Industrie mbH was one of the…

KS HUAYU expands its electromobility portfolio: New order from premium automaker for battery carriers

KS HUAYU expands its electromobility portfolio: New order from premium...

KS HUAYU AluTech GmbH, a subsidiary of the technology enterprise Rheinmetall AG, has received a new order with…

Process Control Technology more news

Mathieu Weber is the new managing director of MAGMA.

Mathieu Weber is the new managing director of MAGMA.

Mathieu Weber is the new managing director of MAGMA. He follows Dr. Jörg Sturm, who has taken on a new challenge in corporate development at Dr. Flender Holding GmbH dedicates. Mathieu Weber holds a double master's degree in mechanical engineering and materials science…

Sinto America and Dotson Enter Industry 4.0 World

Sinto America and Dotson Enter Industry 4.0 World

Sinto America continues to pave the road for smart foundries by integrating Industry 4.0 Analytics in…

Dutch aluminum foundry Gieterij Oldenzaal invests in sand processing

Dutch aluminum foundry Gieterij Oldenzaal invests in sand processing

30% higher sand throughput after retrofit of controls

Gefond wins the UnionCamere Award with Perpetuo

Gefond wins the UnionCamere Award with Perpetuo

It was dedicated to "Re-Start" - 7 innovative ideas for restarting - this year's edition of the Top of the Pid…

Refractories more news

The Lungmuß logo on the new administration building shines above...

Visible from afar: traditional company visibly reflects its successful expansion to the outside world

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young company builds on decades of experience

TCT Induktionstechnik offers full service for induction systems: Young...

At TCT Induktionstechnik GmbH, decades of experience meet the freshness and motivation of a start-up - a…

A solution to rapid changes of nozzle size in bottom pour applications

A solution to rapid changes of nozzle size in bottom pour applications

When using stopper and nozzle technologies for bottom pouring applications it may be desirable to change…

FOSECO: Right now, research and development is even more important

FOSECO: Right now, research and development is even more important

Dr Fabian Sander: "Our goal is to achieve the best solutions"

Sand & Binders more news

Reclamation of used sand instead of landfilling

Reclamation of used sand instead of landfilling

The reuse of resources has always been a core competence of our foundries

The Environmentally-Friendly Inorganic Binder System: GEOPOL®.

The Environmentally-Friendly Inorganic Binder System: GEOPOL®.

GEOPOL® is a unique inorganic binder system, which is needed and welcomed in terms of the environment, the…

Foseco’s Latest DYCOTE SAFEGUARD Products Extend Die Service Life

Foseco’s Latest DYCOTE SAFEGUARD Products Extend Die Service Life

Foseco‘s latest range of DYCOTE SAFEGUARD die-coatings increase die operating life by up to 3 times compared…

Convincingly Efficient: EIRICH Intensive Mixers with Torque Motors from OSWALD

Convincingly Efficient: EIRICH Intensive Mixers with Torque Motors...

An interview with Johannes Oswald, Managing Director of OSWALD Elektromotoren GmbH, and Wolfgang Wörner,…

Service Provider more news

CHINA DIECASTING & CHINA NONFERROUS 2021 pushes the desire for more face-to-face events again

CHINA DIECASTING & CHINA NONFERROUS 2021 pushes the desire for more...

CHINA DIECASTING and CHINA NONFERROUS was opened and will be held from July 7-9, 2021 in Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). As the global leading service platform, the exhibitions connect China and overseas markets, provide business and market opportunities…

Foundry Plant Equipment – A trustworthy Supplier for Turkey, the Middle East and beyond

Foundry Plant Equipment – A trustworthy Supplier for Turkey, the...

IDEAL MODEL from Dilovasi/Kocaeli in Turkey started almost 40 years with equipment for foundries

Profitability through Foundry Modernization

Profitability through Foundry Modernization

A renowned foundry in the south of France decided in favour of a new plant from ConviTec GmbH. Both companies…

August Mössner - Service in a new Dimension

August Mössner - Service in a new Dimension

Standstill is not an option in times of turbulence. That is why the service at August Mössner has more than…

Simulation more news

Inspire Cast – Casting Simulations and Castability Assessment Made Easy

Inspire Cast – Casting Simulations and Castability Assessment Made...

Simulation-based design and manufacturability assessment

Magma HPDC Conference 2022: Intelligent Mould Temperature Control Technology

Magma HPDC Conference 2022: Intelligent Mould Temperature Control...

This virtual conference is jointly organised by MAGMA Singapore, voestalpine, Chem-Trend, Frech Asia and…

Dr. Moritz Weidt is New General Manager for MAGMA in China

Dr. Moritz Weidt is New General Manager for MAGMA in China

On July 1, 2021, Dr. Moritz Weidt took over the position of General Manager for MAGMA Engineering (Suzhou)…

Altair Announces Comprehensive Electronic System Design Capabilities – Accelerates Development of Smarter, Connected Products

Altair Announces Comprehensive Electronic System Design Capabilities –...

2021 simulation software update release includes faster speeds, improved accuracy, and unmatched user…

Testing, measuring & Quality Control more news

Technology is evolving. So is Yxlon.

Technology is evolving. So is Yxlon.

Yxlon becomes Comet Yxlon. At this year's Control trade show, the manufacturer of X-ray and CT inspection systems announced that it will change its name to Comet Yxlon, effective September 8, 2022. The new brand underscores Yxlon's long-standing affiliation with Comet,…

There's coming a New Hero to Town

There's coming a New Hero to Town

In a time when reliable CT inspections are a crucial part of any industrial application, comes a new kind of…

Why the pandemic may be a good time to switch from film to digital radioscopy

Why the pandemic may be a good time to switch from film to digital...

The global coronavirus pandemic hit many industries hard and one of the worst affected has been aerospace. The…

YXLON Cheetah and Cougar EVO Microfocus X-ray Systems

YXLON Cheetah and Cougar EVO Microfocus X-ray Systems

On January 13, 2021, Yxlon presented the new release of the Cheetah and Cougar EVO microfocus X-ray families…