We meet Marco Nagler, foundry manager at Everllence in Augsburg, to talk about the name change and the future of the traditional foundry in the heart of the city. The foundry looks back on more than 250 years of history – first as MAN, then as MAN Energy Solutions, and now under a new name, Everllence. For Marco Nagler, this step is much more than a formality: “For us, this is the beginning of a new era –…

In the global foundry machinery market, YIZUMI is steadily strengthening its position as one of the leading suppliers. A major milestone was the launch of the NEXT² two-platen die-casting machine, an industry innovation that ushered in the “NEXT ERA” of die-casting technology. This development set new benchmarks in pioneering technology, outstanding performance, and added value for customers. “We are…

Current developments in industry and research Call for lectures: The Austrian Foundry Institute invites you to the 68th Austrian Foundry Conference at Fill Maschinenbau in Gurten from April 23 to 24, 2026. The event is aimed at experts from foundries, the supply industry, universities, and technical colleges. Take this opportunity to present innovative solutions for the challenges of the future or to…

Ford expects its new universal electric vehicle platform to enable mass production of several affordable models. The first product based on this platform will be a mid-size electric pickup, scheduled for market launch in 2027. Other EVs, including crossover SUVs, ride-hailing vehicles and more, will follow. Ford, a renowned automaker with over a century of history, is proactively overhauling its traditional…

The visit follows the Ministry’s announcement that it is initiating a comprehensive mapping of Norwegian industry’s contribution to national and allies’ strategic and critical value chains. Earlier this year, the Norwegian government issued a white paper outlining Norway’s industrial policy priorities and proposed a New Minerals Act that was approved by Parliament. The Act will streamline and modernise the…

The long-established company, which is internationally renowned for stainless steel components and artistic castings, is thus adding security-related products such as protective cladding and door hinges for tanks to its portfolio. As Isabel Klaas reports in the Rheinische Post Langenfeld (August 14, 2025) , it took almost eight years from the initial idea to approval by the German Armed Forces. The company…

The company has worked with customers to bring the method to series production. MAGIT is not just the name of the company, but also stands for an innovative process that enables new applications such as housings for power electronics with integrated cooling channels and other hollow structures in magnesium and aluminum die casting. The advantage: components that previously consisted of several components…

The focus of EUROGUSS MEXICO is on solutions and innovations in aluminum, magnesium, and zinc die casting – especially for the automotive supply industry. The high-caliber exhibitor line-up and a fully booked German Pavilion highlight the international, and especially European, interest in the Mexican market. Strategic partnership opens new dimensions For the first time, EUROGUSS MEXICO will be held in…

The investment represents the largest expansion project in the company’s history. Founded in 1891 as a small family-run foundry and machine shop under the name Georgia Iron Works , GIW has been supplying slurry pumps to Florida’s phosphate industry since 1914 and became part of the KSB Group in 1996. The new foundry is a central element of a comprehensive site expansion that also includes a distribution…

Over the past six decades, the plant has set standards in operational excellence, technological innovation, and close ties to the Kokomo community. To mark the anniversary, KCP opened its doors to nearly 2,300 employees, retirees, and their families. Kokomo Mayor Tyler Moore also attended the celebration. A day for the people behind the success Guests were able to tour the production facilities that make…