Demanding die-cast components, such as structural components in the automotive sector (megacastings), place special requirements on the temperature control, in particular on the cooling of so-called hotspots. The jetPulse system from REGLOPLAS offers a reliable and economical solution for cooling hotspots in a die casting die with pinpoint accuracy and reliability. The spot cooling of so-called hotspots in die-casting dies is an established process for improving the quality and mechanical (…)

HybridRED coating is a ground-breaking innovation in the composite industry. The product’s fire-resistant technology is based on ceramifying polymers. Finnester Coatings launches a new coating product for composite applications called HybridRED. Never before has a composite product combined fire and outdoor resistance with decorativeness. The coating is especially designed for infrastructure applications, such as the energy industry, bridges and facades. “This is a ground-breaking (…)

Connectors and shut-off valves for compressed air, gases and liquids in the food processing industry have to be easy to flush and clean. Eisele presents an optimal solution for these requirements with a robust and simple design. Eisele now offers hygienic ball valves of stainless steel. The time-proven ball valves were originally developed for use in painting stations and are therefore completely free of dead zones, easy to clean and therefore also ideal for hygiene applications in the (…)

Teamcenter 9 from Siemens helps companies make smarter decisions that result in better products. Latest release focuses on systems engineering, content management, service lifecycle management and process-based user experience. This new product was presented in Hannover last week. Teamcenter 9 delivers new solutions and enhancements across the portfolio in support of Siemens PLM Software’s HD-PLM vision, which was established to help companies make better informed decisions more efficiently (…)