Seco adds to holemaking & milling line

New rough boring heads simplify holemaking process and hydraulic chuck designed for rough milling process

Engineering award for Abu Dhabi project management

Louis Berger recognized for work on the $1.36-bn Sheikh Zayed Street/Tunnel project

$550 mn earmarked for Nigerian energy infrastructure

Funds to boost the development of the power sector and improve power supply

Adding the ultra-feminine touch to beauty packaging

Not only does a pretty flowing bow or a jauntily tied grosgrain ribbon instantly convey a feminine touch, it also makes any item seem like a gift.

Steel Fab 2014 promises regional prosperity

Expo Centre Sharjah hosted the SteelFab exhibition this January from 20 to 23 expecting double-digit growth in footfalls in an event that caters to the metalworking, metal manufacturing and steel fabrication industry in the region. Fortunately, due to the growing regional economy and positive sentiment in the core sector owed to the winning bid to host the World Expo 2020, SteelFab 2014 recorded a massive 23.65 percent rise in visitors in this tenth edition of the show. The show attracted 9,022

Metal & Steel Middle East Exhibition: Growing stronger and bigger

Metal & Steel Middle East Exhibition has firmly proved itself as the foremost exhibition for Steel, Steel Fabrication, Foundry and Metal works professionals in the Middle East & Africa (MENA), now in its 8th edition and continues to expand and attract thousands of potential visitors, and this year’s event will confirm firmly to provide the only “one-stop” steel event in the entire Middle East, backed by media with a long term commitment to the region, and not just a “here today, gone tomorrow” a

Deep drawing of aluminium alloys

Driven by the notoriously high demands of the automotive industry the quest to find more efficient, cheaper and better quality methods to produce materials is ever present.

New website addresses Asian diabetes epidemic

The Asian Diabetes Prevention Initiative provides science-based evidence for policy makers and public to reverse spread of type 2 diabetes in Asia, now the epicenter of the global diabetes epidemic

New product ideas for Greek yogurt

Cubed and low-fat Greek yogurt can now be made using new Hydrosol stabilizing systems

Fibre laser drilling for aerospace applications

Fibre lasers have caught the attention of industrial laser users in a wide range of industries. For a number of welding, marking, and cutting applications, the use of fibre lasers has become the standard. Remarkably, this has happened in a very short time. One area that has remained elusive is the drilling of effusion cooling holes for turbine engine components.

Cutting-edge tube bending CAD/CAM solution

An innovative PC-based CAD/CAM solution for tubular metal fabricators who use SolidWorks CAD software, that enables them to reduce order processing and pre-production development time from hours to minutes, has been launched by the tube bending machine builder Unison.

Multi-functional profile measurement reduces costs

Precise measuring instead of calculating an approximation can be facilitated by an innovative technology for the optical measurement of gaps and fold edges. The CALIPRI profile measurement device developed by the Austrian company NextSense uses no less than three laser lines for the scanning of profiles. This allows for the swivelling of the measurement device and enables measurements from different perspectives. The swivelling capability, which is unique on the market, permits the device to ana