Overview: Reports
Handtmann starts Megacasting at its Biberach Site
05.12.2024
Handtmann is the first European tier-1 to invest in the emerging technology
MAN and FC Bayern plan charging park for e-trucks and e-buses
10.10.2024
The project to set up a public charging park for e-trucks and e-buses at the Allianz Arena is a significant step towards sustainable mobility and charging infrastructure in Europe. This article focuses on the most important aspects and benefits of the flagship project “Charging Park for e-trucks and e-buses”.
Norican: Ultramodern production center in Changzhou, China
11.09.2024
Reducing Energy Consumption in Metal Melting Using Induction Furnaces through Best Practices and Digital Melt Process Data Analysis
30.07.2024
Induction Crucible Furnaces: Ideal for Carbon-Neutral Metal Melting
Reality check for Bidding Zones: The Energy Transition needs a stable Foundation
25.07.2024
The transformation from a centralized fossil fuel energy system to a decentralized renewable energy system presents the electricity market with physical and financial challenges that need to be solved.
The opportunities and challenges of the global foundry industry until 2030
09.07.2024
Based on the current casting forecast by IKB, an increase in tonnage of the global foundry industry can be expected by the end of the 2020s. However, significant regional differences in growth rates are anticipated. High uncertainties are particularly posed by geopolitical developments in Eastern Europe and Asia.
Megacasting at Handtmann : A path is made by walking it
05.07.2024
Albert Handtmann Metallgusswerk GmbH & Co. KG has secured a leading position in the casting of large structural and body components with the acquisition of Carat 610 megacasting machine from Bühler AG.
Electromobility with acceptance difficulties – where does the mobility transition stand, and how open to technology is Europe tackling the issues?
04.07.2024
Thomas Fritsch, Editor-in-Chief of Foundry-Planet with Dr. Monika Griefahn, Chairwoman of the eFuel Alliance, six weeks before the European elections
Everything Giga or Mega? There is no “right” or “wrong”!
10.05.2024
A background study with BMW on the development and use of large castings in body structures
The signs are good for India's foundry industry
01.03.2024
IFEX 2024 and the 72nd IFC set new standards