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Grunewald Foundry: Excellence in Low-Pressure Sand Casting and Engineering Solutions
28.03.2025
With decades of expertise in low-pressure sand casting, toolmaking, and mechanical engineering, Grunewald offers cutting-edge solutions in aluminum and iron casting for complex, high-integrated parts. Discover their innovative approach to precision manufacturing and energy-efficient processes.
Foundry of Excellence – The Finnish Hetitec Oy
07.03.2025
The Finnish firm, Hetitec Oy, based in Tampere, is a leading provider of rapid casting solutions specializing in the production of prototypes, spare parts, and small series of iron and steel components.
ACTech revolutionizes production with 3D printing ExOne partnership
07.02.2025
The company's innovative sand printing processes promise speed and precision.
Steel industry’s Martin Theuringer to become CEO of the Foundry Association
05.02.2025
Dr Martin Theuringer, Managing Director of the Steel Trade Association (Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl) in Berlin, will take over as CEO of the German Foundry Association (BDG) in Düsseldorf at the end of 2025/beginning of 2026. Theuringer follows in the footsteps of Max Schumacher, who is retiring after 32 years of membership in the association.
Interview with Malte Seifert, Director Metals & Autonomous Technologies, about XPONENTIAL Europe 2025
23.01.2025
From February 18 to 20, 2025, Messe Düsseldorf will host XPONENTIAL Europe for the first time. As a global meeting point for uncrewed systems, mobility and robotics, it stands at the forefront of autonomous technologies. We spoke with Malte Seifert, Director Metals & Autonomous Technologies, about the background, challenges and opportunities of this event.
Autonomous systems conquer the metal sector
14.01.2025
Driven by digitalisation and artificial intelligence, the metal sector faces its next innovation boost in the form of autonomous systems and drones. XPONENTIAL Europe will offer new impetus. As the leading forum for uncrewed systems and robotics in all areas of autonomous technology, XPONENTIAL Europe joins the “Bright World of Metals.”
IPG helps gh AUER GUSS GmbH get ‘luxury fast car’ component production up to speed
09.01.2025
Having delivered one High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) machine already, ItalPresseGauss (IPG) is now finalizing installation of a complete HPDC cell that will help gh AUER GUSS GmbH fulfil magnesium component orders from one of the world’s leading ‘luxury fast car’ brands.
Westomat Duo helps Handtmann hit increased production targets and innovate for Automotive
05.12.2024
The Handtmann light metal casting division is no stranger to StrikoWestofen technology. For over two decades, the strategic system partner for aluminium casting has trusted StrikoMelter melting furnaces and Westomat dosing furnaces to help produce drivetrain, body, and chassis parts for a vast national and international customer base.
Net zero by 2045 : a real possibility for Germany
18.11.2024
Great foundry IIoT project: Grede implements Monitizer
05.11.2024
The use of Monitizer | DISCOVER enables each Grede foundry to cut scrap rates and to achieve significant cost savings.