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Reduced energy demand and abrasive consumption thanks to Smart Abrasive System
22.03.2023
Walther Trowal presented the THM series troughed belt continuous blast machines with the Smart Abrasive option for the first time at GIFA 2023.
Search for investor for Artur Nolzen
22.03.2023
The nearly 40 employees as well as customers and suppliers of Wuppertal-based Artur Nolzen Industrieofenbau have been informed by the provisional insolvency administrator that the business operations of the specialist for heat treatment equipment will continue without restrictions.
Too few women in mechanical and plant engineering according to VDMA
22.03.2023
Women engineers continue to be significantly underrepresented in the mechanical and plant engineering sector, even though the proportion of women among engineering employees has risen from around 9 percent (2019) to a good 11 percent at last count (2022).
Messer improves delivery reliability of gas production
22.03.2023
Messer, a privately owned industrial gases company, has commissioned a new air separation plant (LTA) in Vratimov, Czech Republic. This will replace the existing LTA of MG Odra Gas. MG Odra Gas is a joint venture between Messer and Liberty Ostrava, 70 percent of whose shares are held by Messer.
Service contract between Primetals Tangshan and Tangshan Quanfeng extended
22.03.2023
Chinese steelmaker Tangshan Quanfeng has signed a maintenance services contract with Primetals Tangshan Technology Services (PTTS).
HIMA opens new Middle East headquarters
22.03.2023
The strategy of strengthening customer partnerships in key markets and optimizing collaboration with partners for sales and engineering is very important to HIMA, a provider of safety-related automation solutions.
1,000 days of the National Hydrogen Strategy - an interim assessment
22.03.2023
On June 10, 2020, the German government put the topic of hydrogen in the spotlight for the first time and in a serious way with its National Hydrogen Strategy.
Schaeffler acquires shares in ECO-Adapt SAS
15.03.2023
Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has announced the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in ECO-Adapt SAS. ECO-Adapt SAS provides innovative condition monitoring solutions based on electrical signal analysis. The company additionally offers systems for optimizing energy consumption.
Stadtwerke Kiel commissions Innio with hydrogen retrofit for power plant
15.03.2023
Stadtwerke Kiel has commissioned Austrian energy technology company Innio to convert its 190 MW coastal power plant to run on 100% green hydrogen. A letter of intent has already been signed.
Consultation for new energy research program for BMWK
15.03.2023
The German government will present a new energy research program in summer 2023 under the leadership of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK). For this, the BMWK is starting the stakeholder process to involve stakeholders from science and research as well as industry and society.