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WFO Strategic Plan 2021-2023 The WFO has been in existence for nearly 100 years and as such has seen a dramatic change in the industry both in the technology used and the geographic centers of production. As the industry has evolved so has the WFO, developing a specific goal of meeting the worlds needs for information, both technical and commercial. The WFO works closely with its 30 member countries and their associations to meet the needs of both the association and its members - the people wh...

Meccanica Pi.erre, leader of trimming and deburring technology, is designing and manufacturing trimming tools and trimming presses since the introduction of the first structural components in the automotive industry.

23. March 2020 Reliably Prediction of Tool Abrasion during Core Shooting From February 12th – 13th, 2020, the Formstoff-Forum took place for the third time in Munich. The aim of this forum is to enable a close exchange of ideas between experts from research and industry. Together with our development partner MAGMA, KRÄMER + GREBE was able to contribute to this Forum with an interesting presentation. Speaker Thomas Achenbach demonstrated the possibilities of an experimental analysi...

15. October 2020 Coil repair with price & deadline guarantee thanks to ABP Complete Customer Care Make use of ABP Inductions full service program – with scheduling, collection, repair and delivery as a package To ensure that a system is quickly available again, that it offers the best possible operational reliability for the user and guarantees efficient operation of the system, ABP Induction is expanding its Complete Customer Care service package to include coil repair in metal pr...

24. November 2020 Agricultural machinery manufacturer Amazone uses 3D printing from voxeljet to optimise a bogey chassis Voxeljet, Friedberg, near Augsburg, May 2017 Innovation project: The German agricultural machinery manufacturer Amazone was able to save 18 percent in weight when producing a prototype for a new bogey chassis. Because the family business from Hasbergen, near Osnabrück in Germany, were able to quickly print the sand-casting moulds and cores for the cast metal with ...

Highly flexible, modular in design, digitally networked and immediately ready for use – the new automation solution KUKA cell4_production. The underlying cell concept offers powerful functions in preconfigured packages.

18. June 2020 The Linamar Light Métal Group and Mingzhi Technology continue their Inorganic core making equipment collaboration Following a positive experience with a number of cold box core machines installed in various plants of the Linamar Light Métal Group such as in Mexico, France, Bulgaria and India, and seeking a technology upgrade for their coring process, Linamar Light Métal Group will again partner with Mingzhi Technology to start up their first Inorganic core shop in th...

09. December 2020 voxeljet receives follow-up order for its new high-speed 3D printer VJET X for a premium German car maker This order reaffirms the Company’s message, that its new 3D printers are making high-volume industrial production possible and cost efficient Three additional VJET X high-speed 3D printers were ordered recently: 1 VJET X unit in August 2020 and 2 VJET X units in September 2020 The follow-up order comes as part of a frame contract concluded in 2018 between vox...

26. February 2019 Leading Edge Technology – Protecting the Environment At REMET they understand that it is important to respect and look after the environment, which is why they have introduced products that are designed to help you to reduce your foundry’s impact on the environment. A good quality wax is a key component of the final casting and can reduce rework. This article we will look at some of the waxes that REMET offer to help achieve these process improvements and other...

30 percent longer service life and lower operating costs