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• 25.12.2025

  10 years of the Paris Climate Agreement – Interview with systems scientist Prof. Dr Jochen Linßen

  What is needed for Germany and Europe to actually achieve the energy transition? Where do we stand today, and what options are on the table? To mark the tenth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, Prof. Dr Jochen Linßen from the Jülich Research Centre provides some insights.

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• 22.10.2025

  The challenge of green steel

  To mark the 10th anniversary of Primetals Technologies as a company within the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, Yoshiharu Ikeda, CEO, and Dr Alexander Fleischanderl, CTO and Head of the Green Steel division at Primetals Technologies, discuss the development of the industry and its environmental transformation.How will the steel sector develop over the next ten years?

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• 11.09.2023

  The three pillars of decarbonisation at Primetals

  As the driving force behind the transition to green steel, Primetals Technologies set up a working group a year ago. Led by Alexander Fleischanderl, the main aim of the new organisation is to gather and collate all relevant information and expertise within the company.

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• 14.08.2023

  "We look at the entire value chain"

  The digitalisation of the steel industry presents major challenges for plant engineering. think.steel spoke with Katja Windt, Member of the Managing Board (CDO) at SMS group, about the benefits of digitalisation for steel producers, predictive maintenance and sustainability.

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• 01.05.2023

  Interview with Ulla Hartvig Tønnesen, President of DISA

  In the wake of Covid, everyone is keen to re-establish and revitalise their industry relationships with suppliers and customers, and that is what will make this year’s event so special.

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• 28.03.2023

  “Resilience is the new buzzword”

  Christian Grosspointner has been CEO of the AICHELIN Group since March 2022. In the interview with HEATPROCESSING, he provides insights into his first months in the new role, the strategic direction of the company, and current issues and problems surrounding the energy and raw materials crisis.

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• 31.01.2023

  Interview with Till Schreiter, CEO of ABP Induction Systems GmbH: “Bright World of Metals”

  “Two topics will clearly dominate this year’s leading trade fair: decarbonisation and digitalisation.”

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• 16.01.2023

  “Entrepreneurs are becoming more curious during the crisis”

  High energy prices are also causing tension in the plant engineering sector. Many companies are looking to the future with concern. But is there anything positive to be gained from the situation?

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• 16.01.2023

  “Entrepreneurs are becoming more curious during the crisis”

  High energy prices are also causing tension in the plant engineering sector. Many companies are looking to the future with concern. But is there anything positive to be gained from the situation?

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• 29.11.2022

  "Many thermoprocessing companies must reinvent their business model"

  René Branders, President of CECOF – The European Committee of Industrial Furnace, Heating and Metallurgical Equipment Associations, discusses the biggest challenges facing the thermoprocessing industry in an interview with heat processing.

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• 29.11.2022

  "Many thermoprocessing companies must reinvent their business model"

  René Branders, President of CECOF – The European Committee of Industrial Furnace, Heating and Metallurgical Equipment Associations – discusses the biggest challenges facing the thermoprocessing industry in an interview with heat processing.

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• 29.11.2022

  "Many thermoprocessing companies must reinvent their business model"

  René Branders, President of CECOF - The European Committee of Industrial Furnace, Heating and Metallurgical Equipment Associations, talks in an interview with heat processing about the biggest challenges for the themprocess industry.

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