:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1674400/1674413/original.jpg "The consequences of the coronavirus on the light metal industry are not yet fully foreseeable.")
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/cdn4.vogel.de/infinity/white.jpg "The consequences of the coronavirus on the light metal industry are not yet fully foreseeable.")
Market Overview
Supply Chains and Corona: Who is Still Delivering?
Corona Crisis Survey
Damaged Supply Chains in Mechanical Engineering
German Market
Machine Manufacturer Expands from Summer 2020
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Technologies
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Quality Management
Guide to Sealing Additive Manufacturing Porosity
Digitalization
New Service App Optimizes Communication
EUROGUSS 2020 Talent Award
Copper Alloys - Plunger Tips for HPDC Industry
Light Alloy Die Casting
Intelligent Temperature Control of Die Casting Tools
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Webcast Series: From Expert to Expert
Corona Crisis - What German Foundries Can Do Now
Current Developments
Coronavirus Impacts Metal Industry
Interview
Corona Crisis - Boost or Brake for AM-Technologies?
Corona Crisis: Survey
Aluminum Industry Welcomes Rapid State Aid
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EUROGUSS 2020 Talent Award
Copper Alloys - Plunger Tips for HPDC Industry
Light Alloy Die Casting
Intelligent Temperature Control of Die Casting Tools
Interview
Automation of End of Line Quality Control
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1688900/1688965/original.jpg "Despite the Corona crisis, many companies are still able to deliver and continue to offer their services.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1693900/1693959/original.jpg "Disruptions in supply chains are particularly prevalent in Italy, Germany, China, France and the USA.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1692300/1692344/original.jpg "This is how the new building in Alsdorf near Aachen, Germany looks like.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1690400/1690425/original.jpg "Porosity is inherent to the properties of the material and technology.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1692100/1692112/original.jpg "The features of the new app include chat, photo and video functions.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1689700/1689720/original.jpg "Scientific studies are being carried out to create innovation of new materials of lower cost with optimal properties for the HPDC industry.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1682600/1682666/original.jpg "In the thermally relevant tool segments, the temperature control must be individual, efficiently controllable and possibly variable in time.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1693800/1693806/original.jpg "In the webcast, experts highlight opportunities and risks for German foundries facing the corona crisis.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1694600/1694629/original.jpg "\"Gaps in the supply chain can be closed by additive manufacturing, at least when it comes to spare parts and machine parts.\"")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1692700/1692710/original.jpg "50 % of those companies surveyed consider logistics in particular to be a burden on their own production, 46 % report a shortage of incoming orders and for around 44 % increased sick leave is hampering production.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1680000/1680029/original.jpg "Cracks, impact points, blowholes and defects such as porosity are generally difficult to define.")
Galleries
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1689500/1689543/original.jpg "Figure 1: Plungers history evolution used in the high-pressure die casting industry has passed through considerable changes since 1960´s, is a simple solid made of cast iron (300-500 shots) to copper–beryllium and the 1980´s (4000-7000 shots).")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1682600/1682665/original.jpg "With a complete shot of a total mass of 20 kg aluminum and a cycle time of 40 s, the die casting tool has to perform a heat exchange of almost 0.5 MW")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1681900/1681939/original.jpg "This figure shows a SEM image of the intermetallic layers after deep etching with NaOH.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1678400/1678419/original.jpg "Figure 1: Left: Structure of the tensile test specimen using LBM (orange) and casting (grey) manufactured with interface area (yellow); Right: tested interface structures in detailed view.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1677900/1677952/original.jpg "Cast blanks: Vacucast's managing director Tonguc Sahin in front of already cooled down cast alloys with hip stems made of a cobalt-chrome-molybdenum alloy.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1668300/1668326/original.jpg "Winner Sanitary Engineering: Cover rosette for a head shower from HDO Druckguß und Oberflächentechnik GmbH.")
Fascination Zinc - Six Winners From Six Categories
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1664500/1664571/original.jpg "First prize: Oil-coolant module from Hengst SE.")
Prizes for Innovative Aluminum Die Castings
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1664600/1664669/original.jpg "This is what EUROGUSS 2020 had to offer.")
Fantastic Atmosphere at EUROGUSS 2020
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1637100/1637104/original.jpg "The Hyster J2.0XNT four-wheel electric forklift trucks are used at Braunmetall primarily for loading and unloading trucks.")
Forklift Trucks in Non-Ferrous Metal and Forming Businesses
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1637000/1637094/original.jpg "Profile composite: The extruded profiles for beams and side pod as well as the rolled sheet for the floor are characterized by their high strength.")
Flexibly Adaptable Lightweight Design
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1637000/1637087/original.jpg "Economical and efficient: Automated tool distribution with management provided by the regional service provider.")
Digitalization Improves Materials Management
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1639500/1639543/original.jpg "The StrikoMelter is ready for installation.")
New Furnace halves Energy Costs for Hattori Diecast
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1622400/1622447/original.jpg "Production technician Russ Rasmussen using the TDM program.")
Value creation is better than information hunting
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1619100/1619108/original.jpg "With a complete solution for stator production, Gehring relies on technology and system know-how from a single source.")
Solutions for Electric Motor Production
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1626400/1626495/original.jpg "Patrick Wittig at UNISET-P, which has been in the pre-setting room of Alupress in Berlin since October 2018.")
Tactile Measurement for Less Machine Downtime
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1618000/1618027/original.jpg "Custom-designed fixtures hold the castings in place.")
Improved Overall Equipment Effectiveness via Vacuum Impregnation
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1615000/1615046/original.jpg "Xeidana is a software system for quality control.")
Sensor Data as a Basis for Industry 4.0
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1613400/1613421/original.jpg "Machines become smart: At the Timtos trade fair, the manufacturer FFG presented numerous solutions for digitalization efforts.")
Taiwan's Mechanical Engineering Industry Relies on Smart Technology
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1609000/1609068/original.jpg "At the Lightweight Summit 2019 in Würzburg, Mario Braun, Vice President Product Management at Kamax Automotive, spoke about lightweight design potentials from the use of ultra-high-strength, dimensionally reduced connecting elements with the example of a wheel carrier.")
Lightweight Design in Production: Processes and Tools
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1638300/1638315/original.jpg "The picture shows the CAD rendering of a Kappa Ekon filter system.")
Why the Foundry Lößnitz has invested in Modern Filter Technology
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1607200/1607241/original.jpg "The C series with horizontal, vertical and tilted turning functionality is attractive for processing smaller batch sizes with a larger variety of parts - even without pallet changer.")