Working together is the key to competitiveness in the foundry industry, according to J.P. Nayak, president of the machinery and industrial products division of Larsen and Toubro, one of the large customers of Indian foundries. Addressing foundrymen from across the country and the world at the valedictory sessions of the 68th Indian Foundry Congress and the 56th World Foundry Congress, Mr. Nayak said growth…

More than 30 of the HA Group’s subsidiaries and trading partners will be represented by technical and sales experts at our GIFA stand, on hand to answer questions and provide comprehensive advice. Joint development and exceptional service “Time to market” has long become a major competitive factor in the foundry industry. With the promise of accelerating the pace of innovation and optimising foundry…

The start of a new decade and a successful EUROGUSS at the beginning gave us hope that the year 2020 would turn out to be a little better than was expected in many places. And then Corona hit, the Covid-19 virus, and really threw a wrench in the works, reports Helmut Geiger, head of Geiger + Co.Grubber-Chemie GmbH from Heilbronn. In the case of Geiger, which has positioned itself as an absolute specialist…

IAA MOBILITY 2025 is heralding a new era with its claim “It’s All About Mobility”, highlighting its position as a global platform for mobility, sustainability and technological innovations. From 9 to 14 September, Munich will once again be the epicenter of this international event. It will offer a variety of different event formats, and the city will play an active role. The shift from a conventional…

The ultra-low carbon steel production plant will be located on approximately 1,700 acres in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, anchoring the RiverPlex MegaPark on the Westbank of the Mississippi River in Ascension Parish. At approximately 17,000 acres, RiverPlex is the largest undeveloped tract along the deep-water Mississippi River. Hyundai Steel Company (HSC), a member of Hyundai Motor Group, is expected to…

Friedrichshafen. Along with its partners, ZF continues to drive the decarbonization of mobility forward as the first tier 1 supplier group in the automotive industry to participate in the “Polestar 0 Project”. The Swedish automaker’s initiative aims to create a fully climate neutral vehicle by 2030. The main goal is to avoid emissions throughout the entire vehicle life cycle — not to compensate for them by…

/ins Powerswap AB, a Swedish start-up, has revealed news of their radical solution for charging electric vehicles. Instead of connecting the cord and waiting for the car to be charged, the battery is replaced with the help of a robotic device in three minutes. “Our solution is in many ways revolutionary and will change the way we think about EV charging,” says Sten Corfitsen, founder of Powerswap. The…

On May 10-11th, “the 1st Die Casting Elites Forum” is held in Shanghai by Frech - world leading die casting machine supplier. This forum is meant to provide foundries with the latest industry news, cutting edge technologies free of charge and a chance for communication & learning from each other. The hall is filled with elites from the industry and hearing the speechs. Frech Cold Chamber Machine…

Feeders If you want to prevent the shrinkage that can occur when a cast part cools, HOFMANN CERAMIC feeders offer the ideal solution. This product range comprises insulating and exothermic feeders to meet all requirements. The unique EXHOF-L feeder and its innovative geometry offer the optimum solution specifically for machine moulding. Only a few sizes cover all application areas. Advantage: Exceptional…

Automation becomes easy KUKA Roboter GmbH is presenting a new product generation With the QUANTEC robot series, the KUKA.WorkVisual software platform and the KR C4 robot controller, KUKA Roboter GmbH shows that future automation will be easy. KUKA Roboter GmbH is the one robot supplier that has dedicated itself to simplifying every dimension of robotics. The new product generation makes automation easy:…