Reports

The digital twin of scrap will revolutionise the production of green steel and intelligently drive forward the circular economy. © Swiss Steel Group

17/07/2024 – Green steel production

Green steel production

Swiss Steel Group relies on precise data for sustainable steel production from scrap

Swiss Steel Group, one of the market-leading producers of steel on the electric arc furnace route, emphasises the importance of precise data in sustainable ... By Jörg Dambock

ibg offer its customers around the world innovative solutions for data evaluation and quality control. © ibg NDT Technology

27/06/2024 – ibg testing instruments now “AI ready”

ibg testing instruments now “AI ready”

New export functions for raw and processed test data

The latest developments in non-destructive testing technology, driven by modern deep learning AI methods, will establish a significant advance in quality ... By Jörg Dambock

The motorized adjustable Pintle gradually adjusts to the required spool diameter. © Kurre Systems

26/06/2024 – New developments from Kurre Systems

New developments from Kurre Systems

Changing the pintle during operation

Replacing pintles for holding and winding different spools is time-consuming. In addition to the downtime, this also increases the scrap rate. What if ... By Jörg Dambock

Through Gi’s user friendly software, each dimension is saved and recalled by part number for fast part to part changeover. © General Inspection

25/06/2024 – Quality management

Quality management

High speed inspection system selected by Swedish bolt maker

General Inspection, LLC Davisburg, MI USA recently installed a “Gi-360T” high-speed automotive bolt inspection system in Sweden. By Jörg Dambock

Fig. 1: A 3D cable modeled in the Comsol “Multiphysics” simulation software. © Comsol

24/06/2024 – Cable manufacturing / simulation

Cable manufacturing / simulation

Cable analysis using 3D modeling and simulation technology

NKT in Sweden uses numerical modeling to investigate electromagnetic fields and calculate armor losses in 3D cable designs. The modeling results were ... Brianne Christopher

Nearly 120 passengers participated at the flight and bus trip from Düsseldorf to Nymburk to visit the NCZ in-house exhibition. © Niehoff

21/06/2024 – Niehoff looks back on a “wire 2024” of superlatives

Niehoff looks back on a “wire 2024” of superlatives

Trendsetting wire and cable manufacturing equipment

The “wire 2024” trade fair was a great success for Niehoff. The company, one of the largest exhibitors in Düsseldorf, presented a series of innovations ... By Jörg Dambock

The 4-axis system with gripper pintle and integrated vacuum unit positions spools precisely horizontally or vertically. © Kurre Systems

20/06/2024 – Cable manufacturing / handling

Cable manufacturing / handling

Simple order picking thanks to clever details

After production, an automated, cost-effective and gentle product packaging process is essential. In addition to complete production lines, Kurre Systems ... By Jörg Dambock