Showa finishes 2nd plant in Vietnam

Metalworking manufacturer Showa Aluminum Can Corp., a subsidiary of Showa Denko, has completed construction of a new factory in Da Nang City, Vietnam

Consumers unaware of Campylobacter

A TÜV SÜD survey shows the general public is mostly unaware of the number one food pathogen.    

Thai-Korean trade opportunities

Thailand is transforming into an advanced economy driven by digitalization, while South Korea has great experience in turning into an advanced economy.   

Frigel cooling system

Roberto Sommi, Sales Director, PET & Beverage at Frigel Firenzi S.p.A. presents one of the company’s latest cooling innovations for the beverage industry, at ProPak Asia 2018,   

Toolinspect II with process monitoring

MCU GmbH & Co. KG is a modern and innovative company for industrial processes control systems process-monitoring systems.   

Replaceable end roughing cutters

Seco Tools has expanded its popular family of T4-12 helical milling cutters to include five new cutters for economical and versatile roughing and semi-finishing operations.  

How to save costs when waterjet cutting

The STM OneClean system with a module for fully automatic recycling of abrasive sand makes waterjet cutting systems even more profitable and at the same time, more sustainable.

Optimized machining begins in software

OPEN MIND Technologies AG has now introduced Version 2018.2 of its hyperMILL® CAD/CAM suite. In this new release, numerous features, such as drill hole and pocket recognition as well as 3D-optimized roughing have been further improved. 

Utilizing interactive 3D simulation to metal cutting

The simulation of the impact of heat on the sheet metal cutting processes enables the selection of the best sheet metal strategy and cutting order.  

Research hub for resource efficiency

Interview with Dr. Gerd Loehden on Evonik's first research hub in Singapore and how this can benefit manufacturers in the region. .   

From disruption to opportunity

Emerging technologies are bringing huge benefits to the metals industry by enhancing operational efficiencies, reducing costs and improving sustainability.  

Metrology has changed and will continue to change

Innovating is the only way to improve the services a company can offer to its customers.