Issue 4 (2019)
Issue Highlights:
Induction furnace control by virtual machines
As an important step towards Industry 4.0, the iron foundry Adam Hönig AG, based in Kempten, Germany, has introduced a data management system which makes the foundry’s wide and varied production processes more transpare...
The future of structural components in HPDC
Fundamental changes in the automotive industry with a profound impact on the industry await foundries all over the world. Consumer demand and environmental regulations have changed the way how people want to use cars, as...
Forklift fleet keeps the castings moving
The industrial trucks at Fondium’s production works in Singen have been brought up-todate by forklift expert Still to enable the company to continue asserting itself in the intense competition for automotive castings. S...