Göppingen/Hann. Münden – Weser Metall Umformtechnik (WMU) GmbH fully relies on digitization and networking. The automotive supplier from Hann. Münden, Germany, has ordered not only a TwinServo press with Smart Assist from Schuler, but also equips three more systems with the digital helper.

Nuremberg - The two companies have integrated the RTC6 scan head control board into the Siemens Simatic S7-1500 Controller for use in laser-based manufacturing applications.

Lucerne - Sales volume in Q3 2019 with 405 kilotons significantly down year-on-year from 470 kilotons due to a pronounced and continued drop in demand.

Düsseldorf – Yamato Steel Co. Ltd., Japan, has ordered a PROgauge light-section system from TBK Automatisierung und Messtechnik GmbH, Graz, Austria, a company of SMS group, for its Kokyo section mill.

Achern – Sawing technology has always been Kasto’s main business field and today it is one of the two main pillars of the company. 175 years of Kasto company history are characterised by numerous innovations and developments, thanks to which Kasto revolutionised the sawing of metal time and time again.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.