Views on Asia’s metalworking industry future

As the metalworking industry gathers momentum, a key challenge is how to sustain it towards the future. Various companies in the metalworking industry shared with International Metalworking News for Asia their business growth for 2012 and outlook for 2013 to help manufacturers address the global challenges and related growth opportunities. Hope you find them helpful.

Napa Valley Grapegrowers ranks first in sustainability projects

In a survey, 76% believe NVG has improved both winegrape quality and wildlife habitat through its outreach programs

Fundamentals of resistance welding

Resistance welding is a fusion process that takes place between two metals under a certain load and heat without need for any additional material. The heat required for the welding is generated by the electrical resistance of the materials to the current versus time.

Automation & Robotics: Part 2 - Clear traceability

In this issue of International Metalworking News for Asia’s Inspection Test & Measurement, presents the second part of Cognex Inc.’s full-length article on automation and robotics by Didier Lacroix, senior VP, International Sales & Services.

Enhanced roughing, finishing strategies

Dow Water offers sustainable means of tackling water challenges

Helps upgrade water quality for drinking and processing, whilst improving flow rates and lowering energy use

Smarter tool feed improves workpiece quality

Dynamic approach to part verification

Carbide end mills for complex machining applications

Hoa Phat Steel Vietnam – A serious market contender

In just over ten years the Hoa Phat Steel Company in Vietnam came from nowhere to become one of the major players...

DSM fully acquires Cargill's cultures and enzymes business

Worldwide heat transfer fluid market to go up by 7.4% CAGR