GammaDonna, the historic association that has been working to reduce the gender gap in the socioeconomic field for 20 years, presents its FAB50, the 50 most innovative Italian women entrepreneurs of the year. Pushing the world in a more sustainable direction is the wind of innovation and change, a wind that also blows thanks to the dedication and work of women who-with their ideas, talent and…

Founded in 1994, Gefond is a leading supplier in the die casting sector and distributes technologically advanced systems for light alloy foundries working mainly for the automotive industry. In 2016, after having closely followed the family business, Tiziana Tronci, daughter of the owner and founder Pierluigi Tronci, joined the company actively, who, after a long international experience in communication…

As reported at A&L No. 6-2022, December, Davide Bresciani, Managing Director Pressofusioni Sebine relies on Gefond: "We have opted for HPDC by Gefond and are very satisfied with it. The benefits are undeniable. We have calculated a real energy saving of 57%, including preheating, with an effective saving of 15,000 euros per year and control unit and an annual increase in productivity of 120,000 euros with a…

To be more competitive on the market the OEMs need to reduce costs and transform their business models from exclusively selling machinery to providing services with the goal of creating more value for the customer. With Perpetuo, they can optimise customer service and gain a better understanding of the operation of their equipment, take care of their machines, optimise the production process, and reduce…

Perpetuo is the predictive maintenance software, specifically designed for the die casting industry, capable of communicating with any machine or peripheral device in the production cell worldwide, whatever its brand and type. By using Artificial Intelligence models to identify abnormal behaviour, Perpetuo transforms the data collected by the sensors installed on the equipment or by the machines’ PLCs into…

HPDC by Gefond, with its line of temperature control units, looks to the future of the manufacturing industry as the ideal technology to combine with water-free lubrication and the production of structural castings. Thanks to the multi-channel function, it is possible to thermoregulate moulds with a flexibility and efficiency that cannot be achieved with conventional thermoregulation. All the control units…

The EU’s recovery requires the acceleration of both green and digital transitions, so that we can build a more sustainable and resilient society and economy. Industry is among the key drivers of this dual transition. The report “Industry 5.0” recognizes the power of industry to achieve societal goals beyond jobs and growth to become a resilient provider of prosperity, by making production respect the…

It was dedicated to "Re-Start" - 7 innovative ideas for restarting - this year's edition of the Top of the Pid award assigned at Maker Faire in Rome - The European Edition, the largest European event of science, technology and innovation, on December 11, 2020. The initiative, promoted by the Punto Impresa Digitale (PID) created by the Italian Chambers of Commerce to spread digitalization, acclaimed Gefond…

GEFOND, an Italian company founded in 1994, has been able to qualify itself in the diecasting sector by representing leading suppliers in the market and distributing technologically advanced equipment to foundries working mainly for the automotive industry. GEFOND is the exclusive partner for the Italian market of WOLLIN, MORGAN, AED, FOUNDRY 4, GREEN BOX, MMP and KROWN, to mention a few. To meet the needs…

GEFOND believed in this new challenge and started a commercial partnership with Laserax. Laserax produces lasers for industrial marking. Initially created to support the needs of metal traceability in foundries, laser machines are now used in the entire automotive supply. Laserax has become the global automotive supplier of solutions that require high performance and reliable readability. The driving force…