Coating with aluminium is significantly more cost-effective than galvanising At the Wire AlumGreen presents – for the first time in the world – the completely new process for coating cold drawn steel products with aluminium. With this process a more homogeneous and durable coating is achieved than by galvanising. Not only that: production costs are …

Resource-saving heat treatment of wire: Already two furnaces of this technology in the commissioning phase The new fluidized-bed furnaces for the heat treatment of wire, which Wire Körner presented for the first time at Wire 2010, have convinced wire producers: The first two plants of this kind will be operational before Wire 2012 opens its …

Technology Solutions hit the roads of Europe As of November 2011, the Augsburg-based technological leader will be presenting the “KUKA Systems” brand to the wider public. A white semitrailer tractor with over 400 HP under the hood, pulling a 14-meter trailer bearing the slogan “Technology Solutions – Made by KUKA Systems”. As part of a …

Production of large-diameter pipes Tenaris Confab placed an order on one 18-MN U-press with Siempelkamp for the works in Pindamonhangaba in the Brazilian Federal State of São Paulo. It will go on line together with the O-press that had been ordered shortly before. With a new control system it is featured by particular energy efficiency. …

  KBL receives trademark registration for JALVERTER, a unique, patented, multipurpose off grid solar inverter   Pune, January 13, 2011: Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), a leading global fluid management company today announced that it was granted registration of its trademark JALVERTER by the Office of the Registrar of Trade Marks India. JALVERTER is used by …

More visitors, more accessories, more exhibitors – the 12th Technology Day at HOFMANN surpassed itself once again! And delighted the mayoress of Rellingen on top. When faced with an anniversary, it”s time to retrospect. But also time for novelties and outlooks. This year”s 370 attending guest from 42 nations experienced all three at the 12th …

Cummins recognized at 2011 European Manufacturing Strategies Summit for unrivalled ROI, including 25 percent throughput improvement and months of uninterrupted perfect quality LONG BEACH, CA – November 3, 2011 – Apriso, a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions, today announced that one of its customers, Cummins Inc., won the Manufacturing IT Award at the Strategic …

From Foundry to High-Tech PV Plant Engigeering Press Release, October 31, 2011 120 Year Anniversary DECKER Anlagenbau GmbH From Foundry to High-Tech PV Plant Engineering How do you keep the ball rolling for 120 years? Well, that”s exactly what the DECKER plant engineering company in Berching (Bavaria, Germany) did. A keen sense of upcoming technology …

  Hyderabad, 25st October, 2011 – One of India’s premier Bulk Material Handling and Conveying Systems provider Bevcon Wayors Pvt. Ltd and Financing & Manufacturing & Know-How Ltd (FMK), Poland’s premier design & engineering consultancy, today announced their strategic partnership to introduce special conveying products that will provide revolutionary solutions to complex material handling issues …

Compact and Lightweight For small plastic components and parts with low density, the new Desktop CT exaCT XS is now available. Based on its space-saving design and low weight, exaCT XS can be placed on any desk without difficulty. With the dimensions 600 mm x 520 mm x 430 mm, it is the smallest industrial …

KUKA Systems GmbH exhibiting at two trade fairs that could hardly be more different Augsburg, Dallas, Toulouse | There are two international industry meets in October for specialists in the aerospace and photovoltaic industries. In both America and France, KUKA Systems is presenting innovative solutions to do with automated production from 17-21 October. At Solar …

  With the ability to have a whole paint shop, powder coating shop, and plating room under one roof, Prototek can process custom sheet metal parts and precision machined prototypes with a finish in a single day in most cases.   Prototek moved to a new location at 244 Burnham Intervale Road, Contoocook, NH to …

New forming press helps to open a market for a Russian manufacturer. The Russian OAO Electrostal placed an order on a closed-die forging press of 20,000 t of pressing force with Siempelkamp enabling the manufacture of nickel-based super alloys. The new press is the first one of this size with an integrated die heating system. …

Prototek Sheet Metal Fabrication, in light of the current economic situation, is still experiencing a boom of business. Sales are back up, so it’s ready to expand yet again. The company has recently added two new machines to their initial processing line of sheet metal prototypes and short run productions. These two new machines are …

Forming presses for all process steps in titanium production The UKTMP Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant JSC in Kamenogorsk, Republic of Kazakhstan, commissioned Siempelkamp to modify an existing press in such a manner that it will cut titanium sponge gently. This new order once again proves that Siempelkamp can provide solutions for all forming processes …

With its Toolox line of products, SSAB was represented at the stand of Bergauer Regenerierung GmbH. With its Toolox line of products, SSAB was represented at the stand of Bergauer Regenerierung GmbH. The product presented by the manufacturer Ferro Umformtechnik, known as HR Tube® (HR = heat resistant) consists of pipeline elements of Toolox steel …

Embedded intelligence reduces bus traffic and can take over mission critical motion control functions when network is down. Elgin, IL – September 13, 2011 — Based on 20 years experience in solar industry motion control with over 150,000 units in the field, Dunkermotor's new line of brushless dc Solar Tracker Motors (STM) with integral fieldbus-enabled …

MONROE, NC – Colfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX), a global leader in fluid-handling solutions for critical applications, announces through its business platform Colfax Fluid Handling the introduction of its new Allweiler Allheat™ series of heat transfer pumps. Allheat pumps are capable of pumping synthetic oils at temperatures up to 400°C and design pressures up to 40 …

Dredge Yard, the provider and manufacturer of dredging equipment, has now introduced a very wide range of dredge ball joints for its customers.   In order to provide customer with the best suitable solution and lowest cost, Dredge Yard specialists designed the dredge ball joints in 6 different types, giving variations of tilting angle from …

Symon Communications, a global leader in the provision of visual communication and digital signage solutions, announced today that the company has signed a reseller agreement with Memphis Communications Corporation (MCC), a 38 year old systems integration firm headquartered in Memphis, TN. This new agreement enables Symon to work with MCC to jointly pursue companies in …

EUERDORF. The expert for automatic lubrication – perma-tec – will present innovative lubrication solutions for escalators, moving sidewalks, speed walks, and elevators at the interlift Augsburg from 18 – 21 October 2011. For more than 45 years, perma (http://www.perma-tec.com/index_en.html) has been known for its innovative and creative lubrication solutions. All automatic lubrication systems are developed, …

Anniversary and innovative technical developments – more than one good reason to take part in the 12th TechnologyDay at HOFMANN! The journey of many of the international guests travelling to the TechnologyDay at HOFMANN would certainly end in chaos if this ground-breaking invention did not exist: By having the world”s first central line to separate …

  By the late 70’s, FEA – Finite Element Analysis was limited owned by the aeronautics, defence, nuclear and automotive industries. Later, due to a impressive increase in computing power and a drop in the cost of computers, FEA was technologically advance to a very high accuracy. Nowadays, the computers have the capability to give …

Diedorf, August 2011 – After an economically quiet year in 2010, Grafotec Spray Systems GmbH had full order books again during the first semester of 2011. The main focus of sales in this case is the Asian region and India. Given the predominately high temperatures and extreme relative humidity which prevail there, special requirements are …

As the economy has slowed over the last few years, companies have been forced to lay off workers and shut down factories, plants and manufacturing facilities. This has lead to an upsurge in the need for properly securing and preserving costly equipment and machinery while it is dormant. If they don’t take safeguarding precautions now, …

Automation from KUKA Systems helps beverage companies achieve major savings by streamlining distribution Sterling Heights, MI | Augsburg, Germany – When leading beverage companies want to streamline retail distribution, they turn to KUKA Systems to design and install integrated pallet-building lines that provide a major increase in throughput over manual operations. KUKA Systems” recently deployed …

Complete solutions from one single source With more than 30 years of experience, FRIMO is one of the leading technology providers in the field of fibre-reinforced composites processing. The biggest German trade fair for lightweight construction and composite materials is being held in Stuttgart from 27 – 29 September 2011, and FRIMO will be there …

Solingen-based item Industrietechnik GmbH has expanded its range of high-quality, modular work bench systems with the addition of the flexible 2 F basic table model. The new 2 F work bench is the basic design for a cost-effective work bench system and enhances the diverse work bench portfolio that item offers. Infinite manual adjustment makes …

EUERDORF. In many industries, process safety depends on conveyor reliability. The breakdown of a main feed conveyor could shut down the whole plant. Therefore, increasing conveyor performance is a major concern for many industries. Conveyors are needed in all types of industries worldwide. They operate in difficult environments like the extreme weather of the quarrying …

(Steisslingen) Bär+Co. Anlagentechnik GmbH of southwestern Germany will exhibit an energy-efficient coolant cleaning system at their booth at the EMO trade fair in Hanover from September 19 to 24 (Hall 7, Booth C06). The proprietary and patented magnetic separator conveyor from Bär exploits simple laws of physics in order to achieve high cleaning performance with …