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Lightweight construction is key technology for global sustainability
Intelligent lightweight solutions are increas-ingly gaining ground in machine tool construction. The main focuses are on new geometries and materials as well as simulation and 3D printing. Exhibitors at EMO Hannover will be…
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European steel industry calls on policymakers to end steel crisis
Against the backdrop of the EU elections the European Steel Association (EUROFER) calls for urgent action by EU policy makers to help the sector as it faces down the flood of steel exports…
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All the benefits of salt
Oxidation in salt baths can drastically reduce phenomena of precocious wear of steels used in TOOL making. As well-known, moulds and dies are real “tools” subjected to noteworthy mechanical and physical-chemical stresses. The…
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Today as Yesterday
Knowing the past, understanding the present to know what and how to change. It was 1819 -The First industrial Revolution was in course, the one connected with the discovery and the successive introduction…
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Accidents: if you know, you escape them
A research and education work about the issues of safety and corporate social responsibility has characterized a significant part of the recent activity by assofond and it is going to absorb its energies…
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Industry 4.0: strategy, not (only) technology
In recent years, the unceasing topical themes are Industry 4.0, enabling technologies, centrality of computer science and digitalization processes. However, this utmost attention paid to technologies can be puzzling; in particular, we run…
Today as Yesterday
Knowing the past, understanding the present to know what and how to change. It was 1819 -The First industrial Revolution was in course, the one connected with the discovery and the successive introduction…
Bystronic and TTM Laser become one
Bystronic, together with many guests, celebrated the official integration of TTM Laser into the Bystronic Group. The event also opened the new Experience Center and offered a world premiere of the new laser…
Bringing forging equipment online
Forgers weigh options such as repair, rebuild, remanufacture or new equipment when considering options to increase capacity When forging operations need to expand production to meet increased demand for existing parts or to…
All the benefits of salt
Oxidation in salt baths can drastically reduce phenomena of precocious wear of steels used in TOOL making. As well-known, moulds and dies are real “tools” subjected to noteworthy mechanical and physical-chemical stresses. The…
Efficient order picking of single-unit batches
Eurotech is adding a new order picking system to its product range to tackle the challenge of batch size 1. The advanced system picks items from multiple pallet positions and places them on…
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