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Automation more news

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

ICAST EVO: A WEB APP THAT TRANSLATES THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE LUBRICATION CYCLE INTO ECONOMIC VALUE

ICAST EVO: A WEB APP THAT TRANSLATES THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE...

A NEW APPROACH FOR THE EVALUATION OF LUBRICATION COSTS. Bologna, July 2022

MAGNASET - New generation of environmentally friendly furan resins with improved classification

MAGNASET - New generation of environmentally friendly furan resins...

Authors: Nicolas A. Riensch, Thomas Krey, Carolin Wallenhorst Abstract: The foundry business is driven by…

New “intelligent” water-based coatings for flow-coating- and dipping applications

New “intelligent” water-based coatings for flow-coating- and dipping...

Rheology with a difference...

Gargi HA Stall – A meeting Point for Indian & Overseas Foundrymen

Gargi HA Stall – A meeting Point for Indian & Overseas Foundrymen

GARGI HA Stand (Stand No. P1, Hall 1 @ IFEX-2022) was Meeting Point for Foundrymen from all parts of India 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

Falko Schmidt (WINOA): Speed, empowerment of the teams and clear communication are key success factors

Falko Schmidt (WINOA): Speed, empowerment of the teams and clear...

WINOA delivers solutions, not only stand-alone products

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings with DISA and Wheelabrator

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings...

MAT Dalian Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is a state-of-the-art foundry and machine shop run by MAT Foundry Group. It…

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…

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…

Enviroment, Energy & Safety more news

Green foundry challenge – stony path towards climate neutrality

Green foundry challenge – stony path towards climate neutrality

Castings are indispensable to sustainable and climate-neutral manufacturing. There is no sector of industry that could do without cast components of iron, steel or NF-metals ranging from aluminium to zinc. For export sectors such as automotive and machine tool…

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…

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...

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

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

“NoriGate” hardware to be installed on Simpson kit to connect to industry-leading IIoT platform

FRP® - DESIGNED TO MEET YOUR NEEDS

FRP® - DESIGNED TO MEET YOUR NEEDS

The RGU GmbH is pleased to announce our latest and most innovative upgrade and revision for the FRP®.OPTI…

FRP®.OPTI - 20.1

FRP®.OPTI - 20.1

RGU GmbH is pleased to announce its latest innovation inside its FRP®.OPTI system. Most new features and…

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®)?

Melting Shop more news

One of the world’s largest EV manufacturers starts casting with new Toggle Free HPDC machine from ItalPresseGauss

One of the world’s largest EV manufacturers starts casting with new...

One of the largest EV manufacturers in the world, has produced its first casting from a newly installed TF2800 machine from ItalPresseGauss.

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…

Metals & Alloys more news

$Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories$

Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories

Elkem ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire KeyVest Belgium S.A, a specialist company in the sourcing of materials and production of metal powders to the refractory industry and other segments including advanced ceramics. This will expand Elkem’s product…

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…

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…

Moulding more news

10 million moulds in under 5 years: DISAMATIC C3-350 delivers incredible uptime with high quality and low maintenance

10 million moulds in under 5 years: DISAMATIC C3-350 delivers...

Since Chinese foundry Guangzhou Deshan CNC Technology Co. Ltd. installed its first DISAMATIC C3-350 machine in December 2017, this green sand, vertical moulding line has produced more than 10 million moulds. The moulding machine runs 24/7 and produces an average of over…

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings with DISA and Wheelabrator

Refining the process: MAT Dalian creates superb automotive castings...

MAT Dalian Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is a state-of-the-art foundry and machine shop run by MAT Foundry Group. It…

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…

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…

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

A new era for spray applications is starting

A new era for spray applications is starting

The die-casting industry is changing and spray technology is also facing new challenges resulting from the trend away from the combustion engine and towards the electric motor.

ExOne on the Launch of its S-Max Flex Sand 3D Printer

ExOne on the Launch of its S-Max Flex Sand 3D Printer

Last year, the acquisition of ExOne by Desktop Metal joined two of the largest manufacturers offering binder…

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…

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…

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

One of the world’s largest EV manufacturers starts casting with new Toggle Free HPDC machine from ItalPresseGauss

One of the world’s largest EV manufacturers starts casting with new...

One of the largest EV manufacturers in the world, has produced its first casting from a newly installed TF2800 machine from ItalPresseGauss.

The competence center for remanufacturing

The competence center for remanufacturing

Overhauls of die-casting machines have been part of the Bühler portfolio for a long time and can be performed…

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

Present meets Future: a conversation with Johannes Messer and Jürgen Schmiezek

Kurtz low-pressure casting machine for Heunisch site Krásná

Kurtz low-pressure casting machine for Heunisch site Krásná

As a traditional family business with more than 40 years of foundry experience, Heunisch decided to invest in…

Process Control Technology more news

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

“NoriGate” hardware to be installed on Simpson kit to connect to industry-leading IIoT platform

ICAST EVO: A WEB APP THAT TRANSLATES THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE LUBRICATION CYCLE INTO ECONOMIC VALUE

ICAST EVO: A WEB APP THAT TRANSLATES THE OPTIMIZATION OF THE...

A NEW APPROACH FOR THE EVALUATION OF LUBRICATION COSTS. Bologna, July 2022

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…

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…

Refractories more news

$Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories$

Elkem acquires KeyVest to grow specialty business in refractories

Elkem ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire KeyVest Belgium S.A, a specialist company in the sourcing of materials and production of metal powders to the refractory industry and other segments including advanced ceramics. This will expand Elkem’s product…

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…

Sand & Binders more news

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

“NoriGate” hardware to be installed on Simpson kit to connect to industry-leading IIoT platform

MAGNASET - New generation of environmentally friendly furan resins with improved classification

MAGNASET - New generation of environmentally friendly furan resins...

Authors: Nicolas A. Riensch, Thomas Krey, Carolin Wallenhorst Abstract: The foundry business is driven by…

INNOVATIVE SAND CORES WITH WATERSOLUBLE BINDER SYSTEMS FOR THE NON FERROUS SECTOR

INNOVATIVE SAND CORES WITH WATERSOLUBLE BINDER SYSTEMS FOR THE NON...

A key limit on the high pressure die casting process (HPDC) is the inability to produce complex, hollow…

Gargi HA Stall – A meeting Point for Indian & Overseas Foundrymen

Gargi HA Stall – A meeting Point for Indian & Overseas Foundrymen

GARGI HA Stand (Stand No. P1, Hall 1 @ IFEX-2022) was Meeting Point for Foundrymen from all parts of India and…

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

MAGMA at GIFA Southeast Asia 2022

MAGMA at GIFA Southeast Asia 2022

GIFA - the biggest international trade fair for foundry technology with a comprehensive line-up of machinery, equipment and solutions for casting technologies and innovations is coming to Southeast Asia for the first time ever!

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

On how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the Foundry Industry.

Present meets Future: a conversation with Johannes Messer and Jürgen Schmiezek

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…

Testing, measuring & Quality Control more news

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

Simpson digitally enables equipment with Monitizer®

“NoriGate” hardware to be installed on Simpson kit to connect to industry-leading IIoT platform

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…

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…