Schmolz + Bickenbach announces change in the Executive Board

Lucerne – Schmolz + Bickenbach announced today that the Board of Directors of the company has appointed Dr Markus Boening as CFO and member of the Group Executive Board effective October 1, 2020 at the latest.

15 Apr 2020

Unleashing the potential of Additive Manufacturing to fight COVID-19

Brussels – European association for Additive Manufacturing (CECIMO) publishes recommendations to policymakers.

14 Apr 2020

Sandvik Coromant joins forces with Microsoft to shape the future of manufacturing

Stockholm – Sandvik Coromant has embarked on a unique venture with Microsoft to drive forward the development and digitalization of the manufacturing industry.

09 Apr 2020

Fagor Arrasate resumes operations at its two plants in China

Mondragón – After undertaking the strict measures imposed by the Chinese government in terms of prevention, disinfection of installations and availability of sanitary material, the two Fagor Arrasate plants in China have been authorized to return to operation.

09 Apr 2020

Taiwan is a leader in Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing

Taipei - One example of many is the intelligent double crank press from Chin Fong Machine Industrial Co., which received the Taiwan Excellence Award.

08 Apr 2020

Canada’s metals & mining industry sees a rise of 19.4% in deal activity in February 2020

London - A total of 43 deals worth $430.73m were announced.

08 Apr 2020

Stainless steel in bridges

Brussels – There are hundreds of thousands of bridges in the world, over 600,000 in the USA alone. More and more are being built. They provide essential links between regions and countries.

07 Apr 2020

Schmolz + Bickenbach AG nominates new members to the Board of Directors

Lucerne – Schmolz + Bickenbach will propose six new members, Svein Richard Brandtzæg, Heinrich Christen, David Metzger, Dr Michael Schwarzkopf, Karin Sonnenmoser and Jörg Walther, for election to the Board of Directors.

07 Apr 2020

Aperam announces the appointment of a new CFO

Luxembourg - Sudhakar Sivaji, 40, will become a member of Aperam's Leadership Team and CFO of Aperam effective May 6, 2020. Sandeep Jalan is leaving Aperam to pursue other career opportunities outside the steel and mining industry.

07 Apr 2020

Primetals sells steel rod mill to HBIS

London – HBIS Shijiazhuang Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. has signed a contract with Primetals Technologies for a new steel rod mill in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, People’s Republic of China.

07 Apr 2020

Gloomy Outlook for the German Automotive Industry

Munich – Prospects for the German automotive industry have deteriorated significantly as a result of the coronavirus crisis. This is the result of the latest survey conducted by the ifo Institute.

06 Apr 2020

Mechanical engineering NRW: February not yet under corona influence

Düsseldorf – In February 2020, the order intake recorded a change of minus 4 percent compared to the previous year. Domestic orders were up 8 percent, while 10 percent fewer orders came from abroad.

03 Apr 2020