Politics, Markets, and Digitization in the Focus of German Casters
Since 2014, Dr. Tim Nikolaou has been responsible for the entire operational department at Oskar Frech as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to this, he held various management positions in the automotive sector and with a textile machinery manufacturer. Nikolaou studied mechanical engineering and holds a doctorate in economics.
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1886100/1886149/original.jpg "The excellent order situation in the machine engineering sector gives foundries a positive outlook for the future.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1884800/1884847/original.jpg "Compared with the previous year, orders in the machinery and plant engineering sector increased significantly, however the benchmark was very low.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1884200/1884225/original.jpg "Generally, the demand for cast parts is constantly growing in the automotive industry.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1879600/1879620/original.jpg "This report provides an overview of commodity prices and inventories of aluminum and zinc in August 2021.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1890100/1890177/original.jpg "The researchers at Fraunhofer IWS use a multi-adsorption system to investigate the adsorption behavior of competing gases to find suitable filter substances.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1879700/1879786/original.jpg "At LKR, a test geometry has been developed that allows coupons and components to be tested from a single casting with minimal geometric influence.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1876600/1876648/original.jpg "Efficient integration of components, machines or systems into existing production lines or systems should thus become a long-term reality.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1877200/1877205/original.jpg "The robot cleans different components in minimum setup time. This is where intelligence meets power: the KR QUANTEC nano scores with its rigid kinematics and also measures vibrations.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1890400/1890459/original.jpg "The supplier industry faces significant problems following the semiconductor shortage.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1890300/1890336/original.jpg "The lower weight of fiber plastic composites and their possibility of integration offer a welcome opportunity to reduce costs.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1890200/1890226/original.jpg "Sustainability – Green Wave")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1887500/1887576/original.jpg "EUROGUSS will open its doors again in January 2022.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1882100/1882187/original.jpg "Shifting the gears towards a more sustainable die casting industry: Join the discussion on 5.10.20221.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1856200/1856258/original.jpg "EUROGUSS 2022 that will take place from January 18-20, 2022, at the Exhibition Center Nuremberg.")
/cdn4.vogel.de/infinity/white.jpg "Since 2014, Dr. Tim Nikolaou has been responsible for the entire operational department at Oskar Frech as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to this, he held various management positions in the automotive sector and with a textile machinery manufacturer. Nikolaou studied mechanical engineering and holds a doctorate in economics.")
