:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1757900/1757944/original.jpg "Continued operation of the smelter is not viable due to permanent factors such as an uncompetitive energy framework in Spain, global overcapacity in aluminum production and depressed prices.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1758000/1758007/original.jpg "The transformation of the automotive industry and the effects of the Corona crisis are forcing the Aluminium Rheinfelden Group under a protective umbrella.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1751000/1751047/original.jpg "\"Due to the very short lead time, the project could only succeed if all process steps could be realized first time right.\"")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1751300/1751353/original.jpg "Aludyne is currently number one globally in the production of aluminum knuckles with 23 plants in all regions.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1757500/1757565/original.jpg "The development of the CFRP hybrid wheels was successfully completed and the technology was validated for unrestricted use for series production.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1756300/1756323/original.jpg "Energy-intensive sectors in particular are looking more than ever for levers to reduce the amount of energy used in production and thus achieve CO2 savings targets.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1753100/1753168/original.jpg "This picture shows the fitting of a cruise liner.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1753600/1753619/original.jpg "“First we use a linear robot which lifts the injection molded parts out of the mold and places them in a prefabricated mold.\"")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1755700/1755730/original.jpg "One of the major disadvantages of the Venezuelan aluminum market was the lack of commercial vision.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1756900/1756955/original.jpg "At the \"Forum Gießerei-Industrie\", participants can jointly formulate a message to politicians to support industry in Germany and Europe.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1756000/1756092/original.jpg "In April 2020 dena called on private and public companies in Germany and abroad to submit successful projects and innovative approaches to reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1758500/1758509/original.jpg "\"Foundry processes can make an important contribution to realization and innovation, for example in the production of complex geometries and the use of new materials.\"")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1754600/1754685/original.jpg "At the \"Forum Gießerei-Industrie\", Transvalor will exhibit Thercast, a product for FE-simulation of casting processes.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1757500/1757565/original.jpg "The development of the CFRP hybrid wheels was successfully completed and the technology was validated for unrestricted use for series production.")
Composite Materials
Development of a CFRP Aluminum Hybrid Wheel Succeeded
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1756300/1756323/original.jpg "Energy-intensive sectors in particular are looking more than ever for levers to reduce the amount of energy used in production and thus achieve CO2 savings targets.")
Filtration Systems
KMA Umwelttechnik is nominated for the Energy Efficiency Award 2020
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1753100/1753168/original.jpg "This picture shows the fitting of a cruise liner.")
Rapid Casting Part 3
Cost-Benefit Factor - Is the Additive Production of Molds and Cores Profitable?
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1753600/1753619/original.jpg "“First we use a linear robot which lifts the injection molded parts out of the mold and places them in a prefabricated mold.\"")
Smart Factory
Automatic Wax Gluing - Next Step to Smart Factory
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1750800/1750804/original.jpg "Fast, gentle and reliable: The Fraunhofer ILT has come up with a process tailor-made to ablate anode material from very thin copper foils at up to 1760 mm³/min. It uses a powerful USP laser to expose surfaces for electrical contacts.")
Ablation Technique
Ultrafast Laser Ablation for More Flexible Battery Design
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1750600/1750616/original.jpg "\"This prototyping platform is specially created for design engineers, system engineers and suppliers to focus on IoT vision, AI and computer imaging applications.\"")
Prototyping
96Boards ON Semiconductor Dual Camera Mezzanine for Fast Prototyping Introduced
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1748500/1748503/original.jpg "The MetraSCAN BLACK dimensional metrology system has been developed to measure complex parts and assemblies from an array of industries and manufacturing processes.")
Quality Assurance
New 3D Scanner for Quality Control in Manufacturing
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1748100/1748157/original.jpg "Digital twin design process: Overview of the simulations.")
Investment Casting
Digital Component and Process Development in Investment Casting
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1745500/1745523/original.jpg "The stationary filter unit is suitable for filtering medium quantities of welding fumes and dust at up to two workplaces simultaneously.")
Metalworking
New Entry-Level Unit With the Largest Filter Surface
Galleries
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1735200/1735260/original.jpg "Image 1: Perfection down to the smallest detail is only possible if the surface also meets the highest standards.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1731000/1731094/original.jpg "Figure 1: Diagram of the low-pressure casting process.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1732300/1732350/original.jpg "The Harley-Davidson LiveWire is a dynamic electric motorcycle. To meet targets for range, acceleration, and handling, the vehicle’s energy capacity was improved 90 % while the ratio of energy capacity to vehicle mass (kWh/kg) was increased by 60 %. Chassis stiffness was increased 143 % and 97 % in the two primary directions of interest with rolling chassis mass reduced 2.3 kg.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1711700/1711707/original.jpg "Laser structuring process of an aluminum high pressure die casting component using an infrared laser system with a wavelength of 1064 nm.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1744500/1744524/original.jpg "“Our experience so far shows massive value in leveraging AI to reduce waste and resource consumption, as well as to increase yield.”")
Artificial Intelligence
AI For All Foundries - Partnership with Strategic Investment
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1737000/1737034/original.jpg "To improve the performance of applications, the new passive stereo vision image processing system can be combined with a pattern projector.")
Automation Technology
Pattern Projector for Bin Picking Applications and Challenging Surfaces
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1736700/1736762/original.jpg "With Rapid Casting undercuts or drafts of 0° with printed cores are now possible. This picture shows a casting with free-form surfaces - curve guidance of a rake.")
Rapid Casting Part 2
Breaking Through Design Barriers with Printed Cores
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1736200/1736293/original.jpg "The project “Fabrication of large area two and three-level multiscale structures with multifunctional surface properties using laser fabrication methods” was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG).")
Materials Research
Self-Cleaning Aluminum Surface Developed
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1735000/1735017/original.jpg "\"We work together across plants and business units to achieve maximum CO2 savings for our environment and our company.\"")