Praxair China has started up a new air separation plant in Nanjing, Jiangsu province for Meishan Iron and Steel Co Ltd a subsidiary of Baosteel Group one of the world top steel makers. This new air separation plant has a capacity of 1,700 tons per day and supplies oxygen, nitrogen and argon to support Meishan Steel growing demand as well as deliver added value in energy efficiency, product quality and…

Prec-Cast Zhongshan(PCZS) is an important hub in China for the WOLF Group which supplies die castings, including raw parts and machined parts, for the entire Chinese market as well international markets. Our team commits to excellence and initiative. Our product commits to stability and outstanding, with the motto “together towards future!”. Through lean manufacturing and TQM, PCZS provides its customers…

also available in “PRECision CONcept for robotics“ – the name of the Bayreuth company, Preccon Robotics GmbH itself, makes it clear: the company develops software and hardware which guarantees the precise mode of operation of robots. Preccon Robotics was founded in April 2006 by two robotics specialists, Dieter Ladegast and Hartmut Lindner. The company is located in the Bayreuther Gründerzentrum (BGZ)…

Article also available in Over the past years, China has emerged as the largest producer of aluminium in the world. The Chinese export of aluminium is increasing at the same time as domestic demand is ever increasing. Quality is becoming a crucial issue for customers, and therefore also for the producers. Precimeter Group recognizes China as one of the most important world markets and realizes the need to…

With the successful installation of Precimeter equipment at the Laminazone Sottile plant in Italy during May 2009, the plant now has access to one of the most modern slab production facilities. In order to convince the engineers from Laminazone Sottile, Precimeter had to prove the superiority of its ProH sensors. Laminazone had previous, less encouraging, experiences with laser sensors from a competitor.…

In castings, the temperature of liquid melts is typically measured by immersion thermometers. The high consumption costs of the thermocouples are problematic. As an alternative, special short-wave measuring spectral pyrometers have been offered as portable devices for a long time. A special feature and advantage, compared to standard pyrometers, is the lower sensitivity to interference, based on the degree…

Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP) has agreed to acquire Synchronous Aerospace Group ("Synchronous"), a leading build-to-print supplier of highly complex mechanical assemblies for commercial aerospace and defense markets. Synchronous manufactures such mechanical assemblies as high-lift mechanisms and secondary flight controls, as well as structural components, including wing ribs, bulkheads, and track and…