The automotive supplier Nemak supplies assemblies with high added value worth 50 million US dollars in annual sales.

Ford uses additive production and assembly tools for several years. Since up to 50% of the respective costs are incurred for the creation of construction data, a cooperation with Trinckle is intended to automate the design process.

From 24 – 26 October 2018, EUROGUSS Mexico made its successful debut with numerous highlights at the Fundiexpo, Mexico's biggest foundry exhibition, in Guadalajara. Save the date for the next EUROGUSS Mexico in autumn 2020.

Structural die casting components are increasingly popular for the automotive industry. Currently, they are proving their strengths above all with upper class cars such as the new Jaguar I-Pace, the BMW series 8 Coupé or the Mercedes-Benz C class. Foundries that want to take advantage of this development must have the proper know-how and suitable facilities.

Metal casting is an incredibly versatile and flexible process that can be used for a huge range of applications as the huge product portfolio of MRT Castings shows.

For the development of a new helicopter model Airbus had to machine large gear components. To this end Rösler Oberflächentechnik designed a drag finishing machine with automatic workpiece clamping and manipulator for part handling.

On December 4 and 5, 2018, the affiliate portal Konstruktionspraxis will host the 3rd "Anwendertreff Leichtbau" in Würzburg, Germany, that focusses on new topics from lightweight design.

Altair and Co-Exhibitors APWORKS, M&H CNC Technik, and RSC Engineering to present highlights of Simulation-Driven Design processes with Altair Inspire™ platform for modern manufacturing methods.

GF Casting Solutions will supply a large number of lightweight components for a new generation of electric vehicles in China. The new contracts amount more than CHF 300 million.

At the beginning of October, Prima Power hosted the first Innovation Day at its headquarters in Collegno (Italy). More than 160 guests from 20 countries followed the invitation.

The veil has been lifted: In mid-September, Volkswagen presented the chassis of its new "ID" electric model family for the first time in Dresden — and provided deep insights into its platform strategy for electric cars.

Additive manufacturing is revolutionizing mechanical engineering. This also has a major impact on IT tools, from design to manufacturing execution systems.