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A major European OEM has signed an MoU to purchase five NXG XII 600 machines, with the first machine delivery in 2022. The agreement also facilitates the reservation and allocation of production-slots.
Tribo and BANTLEON decide on "strategic partnership” The German based companies Tribo-Chemie GmbH, 97762 Hammelburg and Hermann Bantleon GmbH, 89077 Ulm have decided on a strategic partnership with effect from 01.01.2021. Both companies have been lubricant specialists with high development and production competence for many years. The values lived in both companies, with a clear focus on innovation, quality, customer orientation, reliability, flexibility and commitment in word and in action, form the basis of a sustainable, strategic partnership. In the end, customers benefit from a close...
Rusal America releases new line of sustainable, high-performance aluminum Additive Manufacturing powders Rusal America announced today the expansion of its aluminum product offerings to include Additive Manufacturing (AM) powders. The new powders portfolio is comprised of four traditional Al-Si based casting alloys and five specialty alloys designed for use in the aerospace and automotive industries, and more broadly in general industry. Rusal America's expanded portfolio makes high-performance solutions available to more AM applications than ever before through holistic alloy design that ...
Thorsten Muschal: Optimism and caution prevail, entering into 2021 The automotive and mobility technology suppliers have started the year 2021 with mixed feelings of optimism and caution. Optimism, because demand for vehicles and components is picking up more rapidly than expected and the appetite for new, innovative technologies is accelerating. Caution, because the scars from 2020 are deep and the level of uncertainty remains high. What are the threats and opportunities for the automotive and mobility technology sector in 2021? We’ve listed five themes that will play a key role in shapin...
NEW ECONOMIC FORECAST FROM AFS PROJECTS STRONG GROWTH IN 2021 The U.S. metalcasting industry is projected to grow at a rate of 19.7% in 2021, according to a new report published by the American Foundry Society. This and other vital business intelligence was released today in the biannual AFS Metalcasting Forecast & Trends, which provides a targeted economic outlook to foundries, industry suppliers, and others who must understand analysts' projections for the short- and long-term future of the metalcasting industry. “Following an economic slowdown triggered by the pandemic and the governme...