Lantek brings powerful sheet metal software solutions to EuroBLECH 2012

Lantek considers EuroBLECH to be the ideal place for building on its success in the German market where it has achieved growth of more than 40% in the first half of 2012, making it a strategically important business region.

Shake hands with the world’s smartest humanoid robot

NAO arrives to HCMC. First Time in Vietnam. Direct from Europe! Plan your schedule to Shake Hands with NAO: The World’s Smartest Humanoid Robot at METALEX NEPCON Vietnam.

Vero strengthens online presence

Vero Software has strengthened its online presence with the launch of new individual brand websites, replacing the former Vero and Planit sites.

OPEN MIND Debuted hyperMILL? 2012 at IMTS

Some of the key functions in hyperMILL? 2012 include innovative 2D pocketing techniques, enhancements to the work-horse profile milling cycle and enhancements to 5-axis shape offset procedures.

Sustainable construction reaches new heights with UAE leading

Industry experts point to an increased awareness and demonstration of sustainable, environment-friendly practices in the UAE’s construction sector in the last two to three years.

Bayer deepens involvement in futuristic Solar Impulse aircraft

Takeoff for fuel-less around-the-world flight scheduled for early 2015

Clariant boosts durability and UV protection of waterborne coatings

Launch of new additive Hostavin 3330 disp. XP for waterborne coatings at EuroCoat 2012

Cast PET film lines with high degree of vertical innovation

Initially at K 2010 in Düsseldorf, Reifenh?user presented a cast film line producing 3-layer unstretched cast PET film that caused a great stir and attracted international interest.

OCTAL triples production capacity of PET resin

Commissioning of two of the world’s largest vertical reactors marks a milestone for OCTAL, tripling its annual production capacity of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin.

KraussMaffei Group pooling its business activities under one roof in the USA

Azelis sells its composites business

Hexagon expands in central Asia

Hexagon has acquired all shares in Geosystems Kazakhstan, which today is Hexagon’s distribution partner in the country.