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Plasmatreat continues to grow and opens a new office for the Benelux region. Also, Job van Galen takes over the management of the newly founded subsidiary in Eindhoven, the Netherlands .
The Dickson Company, a leader in environmental monitoring solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of TotalCare and TotalCare Plus, a new 24/7 global support program designed to ensure the continuous protection of temperature-sensitive assets.
ABB and Charbone Hydrogen Corporation – an integrated green hydrogen production company based in Montreal, Canada – have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement to collaborate on the development of up to 15 modular and scalable green hydrogen production facilities across North America over the next five years, providing a clean fuel source for existing hydrogen users and heavy industrial processes such as steelmaking, which currently use grey hydrogen as an energy source.
Syensqo, a leader in specialty polymers, and Politubes, a renowned manufacturer of flexible multi-layered spiral-wound tubes and insulator caps components, have announced a strategic partnership to develop slot liner spiral-wound tubes using Ajedium polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) film.
Blackbird Robotersysteme GmbH, manufacturer of system solutions for remote laser welding, has significantly advanced its award-winning solution for OCT edge tracking.
From 13 to 16 May 2025, METAL SHOW & TIB 2025 will take place in Romania's largest exhibition hall for the metalworking industry and the equipment and technology sector.
The German Bundestag passed significant energy policy initiatives aimed at supporting Germany’s energy transition and the integration of renewable energy sources.
Structural parts such as the side walls of rail vehicles must be particularly stable. Laser beam welding has proven its worth here.
Economies around the world are investing in robotics to support industry and society. But government research and development (R&D) programs are following different strategies. World Robotics R&D analyses official funding strategies in Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Steel specialist Dillinger has developed new steel types together with materials scientists from Saarland University, mechanical engineers from RWTH Aachen University and other partners in the “High-Performance Steel Plate (HL Steel Plate)" research project.
Some process steps in Additive Manufacturing, such as removing support structures, are still undergoing constant development. Toolcraft has started using dry ice blasting technology.
The Exhibition of Metal Processing Technologies and its accompanying events are set to be notable, as in previous years. In 2025, Industrial Spring will feature two additional halls.
The synergies between the trending topics of circular economy and digital transformation were demonstrated at the KPA trade fair in Ulm, Germany using current application and best-practice examples.
The first welding robot cell has been upgraded to the G4 Welding Robot System – and the de-installed components will function as a source for spare parts for the second oldest robot cell.
ABB announced it has completed the acquisition of Siemens' Wiring Accessories business in China, to broaden ABB’s market reach and complement its regional customer offering within smart buildings.