One of the services that Remet offers is a fully equipped wax room, manned by highly skilled and experienced staff. This wax room offers a number of benefits to customers: Extra Capacity Remet's wax room is available to meet your demands when your own capacity has been reached. This flexibility allows you to better react to fluctuations in workload of your wax room resources without having to make capital…

In January 2018, the MAGMAacademy released its new annual program. In the trainings and workshops, software users can systematically qualify themselves as experts for different materials and casting processes by making methodological use of Autonomous Engineering with MAGMASOFT® and the MAGMA APPROACH. The structured approach of the MAGMAacademy STEPS runs through all qualification levels: from basic…

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- Self-driving transport platforms increase flexibility in the flow of goods and materials - Elastomer-based mounting components protect sensitive switchgear unit - Customized solutions also possible Digitalization, automation and robot technology are gaining ground in intralogistics as well. In the factories and logistics centers of the future, intelligent, autonomous systems will take on the task of…

Chances are, you drive a car made by one of these companies The automotive industry has experienced some incredible growth over the past couple of years. In the US alone, more than 30 automotive brands vie for the more than 17 million cars and trucks that are sold each year. Around the world, there are even more brands selling everything from tiny economy cars to million-dollar exotics for the world's…

Crews were called to a fire at the Kohler Co. in Sheboygan County Wednesday night. The fire broke out at around 11:30 p.m. at 444 Highland Drive in Kohler. Some employees on scene said they were evacuated from the building. When fire crews arrived on scene there was a fire and smoke could be seen coming from the structure. "When our crews arrived there was heavy flames coming from the roof of the building,"…

The Spark Minda, Ashok Minda Group has inaugurated its new state-of-the-art die casting manufacturing plant at Chakan, Pune by its flagship company Minda Corporation. The Group’s third die casting facility is exclusively for aluminium gravity die casting and low pressure die casting with machining in Pune for two- and four-wheelers. Minda Corporation has made an initial investment of Rs 100 crore in the new…

Foundry operators know only too well what that question means. But for many successful foundrymen there’s often just one answer to that: a shrug of the shoulders. They had in fact no qualms with drilling a hole in their valuable mould. Even with aluminium it is extremely difficult to control the high reject rates. With magnesium that is even more of a problem: if something goes wrong, there’s nothing you…

More and more foundries are faced with the challenge of eliminating emissions without sacrificing material properties, productivity or economic efficiency. The reasons for this need are many. Regulatory requirements for keeping the air and the workplace clean and complaints of the environment - eg. As the neighbors - are the main drivers for the progressive call for ever lower-emission production processes.…