Additive manufacturing being put into practice

Frankfurt am Main – There has been great deal of hype surrounding the benefits of additive manufacturing for several years now. Numerous companies have invested in machines and have been trying out the innovative manufacturing process.

12 Nov 2019

tk Materials Services expands service in Poland and celebrates 25th anniversary

Essen – thyssenkrupp Materials Poland, a company of the Materials Services business area, has further expanded its regional warehouse in the north of the country. The new facility in Nowe Mazy recently went into operation.

12 Nov 2019

Schuler line produces blanks for trucks

Göppingen – A truck manufacturer has produced blanks for cabs on a Schuler line for almost a year now. The high-tech cut-to-length shear produces blanks from a coil. As one of the first Schuler systems, the line not only features the new uniform visualization, but also an innovative concept for stacking the blanks.

12 Nov 2019

Modifications will enable AM to drastically reduce CO2 und NOx emissions

Düsseldorf – ArcelorMittal Asturias, Spain, has awarded SMS group the order to supply a new combustion system for the existing walking beam furnaces 2N, 3N and 4N in the Aviles hot strip mill.

12 Nov 2019

Thyssenkrupp launches tests into the use of hydrogen in a working blast furnace

Duisburg - World first tests of its kind launched by NRW economics minister Pinkwart.

11 Nov 2019

Tata Steel in Europe announces new Chief Commercial Officer

London- Karl Haider takes new role to further strengthen the company’s focus on customers.

11 Nov 2019

HKS Invests in High-Efficiency Gear Cutting Processes

Salach – Rotary actuators are jacks-of-all-trades: They are implemented whenever an object must be rotated or swivelled—this is necessary during the production of utility vehicles, ships, machines, power plants, and production areas. This broad range of uses defines the challenging tasks that HKS Dreh-Antriebe GmbH is facing.

11 Nov 2019

Concept for blasting lightweight parts

Emsdetten - AGTOS will be addressing the distortion-free blasting of lightweight aluminum and magnesium components at EUROGUSS.

08 Nov 2019

Schwarze-Robitec develops a compact CNC 25 E TB MR

Cologne - High-quality, compact tube bending machine sports the “made in Germany” seal to China.

08 Nov 2019

Machine safety – Key topic at METAV 2020

Frankfurt/Main –  Safety in machine handling will feature prominently in various forums at METAV 2020. One of the issues being discussed in Düsseldorf will be the new VDMA Standard Sheet 34192 which improves cooperation between the manufacturers of machine tools and clamping devices.

08 Nov 2019

Primetals supplies new Arvedi ESP line to steel producer in China

London – A Chinese steel producer located in Hebei Province has placed an order with Primetals Technologies for the supply of an Arvedi ESP line. The casting-rolling facility will be part of a new steelmaking facility with one BOF currently under construction.

08 Nov 2019

Casting of steel in special sizes

Düsseldorf – Nucor Corporation has selected SMS group for the supply of a singlestrand caster for ultra-wide and thick slabs. Designed for an annual capacity of 1.45 million tons it will be a core element of the production chain of the Nucor’s new plate mill facility in Brandenburg, Kentucky, U.S.A.

08 Nov 2019

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