Jun
2023
GMTN: Vulkan Verlag confers ecoMetals Award 2023
Yesterday, Malte Seifert, Managing Director of GMTN, and Jürgen Franke, Managing Director of Vulkan Verlag presented the ecoMetals Award 2023. There had been more than 500 applications. The ecoMetals Award honours ...
Sep
2023
Comptech and Bühler cooperate on Rheocasting
The Swiss technology group Bühler AG and the Swedish Comptech Rheocasting AB have agreed on a strategic minority stake for Bühler in Comptech, a provider of rheocasting devices for the automotive, trucking and ...
Sep
2023
Artificial intelligence for improved material design
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Iron Research have developed a new machine learning model for corrosion-resistant alloys and are publishing their results in the journal Science Advances. 2.5 billion US ...
Sep
2023
Dr. Cem Kurutas new CEO of ArcelorMittal Duisburg
Change of leadership at ArcelorMittal in Duisburg: Dr. Cem Kurutas will be the new CEO of the ArcelorMittal plant in Duisburg from January 1, 2024. Dr. Kurutas succeeds Paul Tetteroo, who will take up a new role at ...
Sep
2023
Efficiently rework components from the 3D printer
3D printed components usually require post-processing. Researchers from Fraunhofer IPA and MST Microstrahltechnik Vertriebs GmbH developed a semi-automated test setup in which they examined the effect of different ...
Sep
2023
Changes in the board of directors of thyssenkrupp
After almost 28 years of working in various top management positions in the thyssenkrupp Group, most recently as a board member of thyssenkrupp AG since October 2019, Dr. Klaus Keysberg decided not to be available for ...
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Sep
2023
Ad hoc announcement: Aurubis has identified strong indications of a metal shortage
During the regular inspection of the metal stock, Aurubis found significant deviations from the target stock as well as deviations from special samples of certain deliveries of input materials in the recycling area. ...
Sep
2023
ifo business climate index falls in August 2023 economic survey
Clemens Fuest, President of the ifo Institute, comments on the results of the current economic surveys in August 2023. The mood in the German executive suites has deteriorated further. The ifo business climate index ...
Sep
2023
Refractories manufacturer RATH reduces CO2 emissions by 70% in silicon carbide production by converting its vacuum nitriding furnaces to electric operation
At the RATH plant in Krummnußbaum, Austria, two new vacuum nitriding furnaces, used exclusively to produce silicon carbide plates and bricks in a nitrogen atmosphere, are now being operated with electricity. The ...
Sep
2023
New alliance of trade unions and associations demands bridge electricity price
Germany needs a decision on an effective bridge electricity price quickly. This is what the associations and unions of the energy-intensive industries and the DGB are demanding. The organizations joined forces this week ...
Aug
2023
Salzgitter AG appoints new board member Birgit Potrafki
At its meeting, the Supervisory Board of Salzgitter AG appointed Mrs. Birgit Potrafki (52) as the new member of the Management Board. She will become a member of the Management Board on February 1, 2024 and will assume ...
Aug
2023
Baowu orders additional stand for finishing mill from Primetals Technologies
In May 2023, Primetals Technologies received an order from Baowu Aluminum Technology for an additional stand for the finishing mill of its aluminum hot rolling mill line in Sanmenxia, located in the Chinese province of ...
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Events
ALUEXPO 2023
Veranstaltungskategorie: Trade Fair
Topics: Metallurgy | Thermprocess
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Topic: Metallurgy
Heat Treatment Congress (HK)
Veranstaltungskategorie: conference
Topic: Heat Treatment
Publications
Energy saving in thermal process engineering with ultra-lightweight products made from High-Temperature Insulation Wool (HTIW)
Author: Michael Springer/Heinz Wimmer
Topic: Thermoprozesstechnik
Thermoprocessing
Publishing year: 2008
With reference to selected applications from the steel industry and environmental technology, the excellent chemical, physical and thermomechanical properties of aluminium silicate wool (ALSITRA) and polycrystalline wool (ALTRA), these are belonging ...
High saving potential by a modern solution for emptying of billet heating systems
Author: Achim Thus
Topic: Thermoprozesstechnik
Thermoprocessing
Publishing year: 2008
The technological requirements for the forging process are forced by the needs of a modern production cycle. So high productivity, accuracy in quality and very high flexibility of different parts force the production process to come up with new ...
An overview of inductive gear spin hardening
Author: Hansjürg Stiele/Fabian Marquis
Publishing year: 2008
Gap-by-gap, tooth-by-tooth and gear spin hardening are three different methods used for gear hardening by induction. While it is only possible to harden parts of the gear step by step using the first two methods, gear spin hardening allows all the ...
Modeling and experimental study of induction heating of carbon materials
Author: Nédeltcho Kandev/Normand Bédard
Publishing year: 2008
This paper discusses an efficient method for thermal treatment of carbon materials by using a dynamic combination of induction heating and radi-ation heat transfer. The manufacturers of carbon or graphite products use almost exclusively natural gas ...
Regenerative burners for double-P radiant tubes in vertical galvanizing lines
Author: Alexander Georgiew/Joachim G. Wünning/Uwe Bonnet
Topic: Thermoprozesstechnik
Thermoprocessing
Publishing year: 2008
This article will describe the application of a new self regenerative burner in a continuous galvanizing line. After a brief introduction of the process line, the self regenerative burner will be described. Very high air preheat temperatures enable ...
Regenerative burner systems for batch furnaces in the steel industry
Author: Jörg Teufert/Josef Domagala
Topic: Thermoprozesstechnik
Thermoprocessing
Publishing year: 2008
Regenerative burner systems for steel industry batch furnaces are now state-of-the-art. They permit furnace operation with extremely low energy consumption (reduction of CO2 emissions), with simultaneous minimization of NOx emissions. They are ...