AZL Aachen GmbH in cooperation with Aachen Center for Integrative Lightweight Production (AZL) of RWTH Aachen University Following the finalization of a major consortial project led by the Aachen Center for Integrative Light-weight Production (AZL) and the Institute for Plastics Processing at RWTH Aachen University (IKV), the result is clear: tape inserts offer enormous potential […]

Hanover, 18.09.2019 – Improving energy management through artificial intelligence, using a smartphone for virtual sewing patterns, or saving human lives with a digitalised process chain: these are just some of the unique ideas with which start-ups were able to convince the jury of the “Founder Competition – Digital Innovations” organised by the Federal Ministry for […]

Bielefeld // DMG MORI honored seven strategic partners and suppliers with the “DMG MORI Partner Award 2019” at EMO Hannover – the world’s largest trade fair for machine tools. Dr. Eng. Masahiko Mori, President of DMG MORI COMPANY LIMITED, and Christian Thönes, Chairman of the Executive Board of DMG MORI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, presented the medals produced […]

Next Generation Recycling Machines (NGR) and KUHNE Group: The cooperation between the recycling machine specialist and the extrusion expert is entering its next phase. Since first revealed at K 2016, several joint projects have been implemented, and interest in the combination of recycling and direct sheet production has intensified since then. Therefore, at K 2019, […]

Since the EU Reach chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006) came into force, a whole series of environmentally harmful biocides has disappeared from cooling lubricants. This is good news, but it is now gradually becoming apparent that, while containing fewer biocides, the new emulsions are seemingly less compatible with hard plastics and elastomers. Seals and other components […]

Bielefeld // New partners: Through a cooperation with the US-American software supplier TULIP, DMG MORI is simplifying digital manufacturing adoption for its customers. Manufacturing workforce and engineers can easily create apps via a drag and drop interface and integrate them with existing systems. This no-code approach is designed with the needs of production lines in […]

Schwaig, September 16, 2019 – Effective September 9, 2019, Mr. Stephan Greif is handing over the leadership responsibilities of Demag Plastics Machinery Ningbo Co. Ltd to incoming Managing Director Mr. Pietro Scattarreggia.   For close to two decades, Mr. Stephan Greif has successfully led the Chinese subsidiary of the Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery Group. […]

Hanover, 16 September 2019 – Andreas Scheuer, Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, together with Lower Saxony’s First Minister Stephan Weil, Member of the Board of Management of Deutsche Telekom Adel Al-Saleh, Cecimo President Dr. Roland Feichtl and EMO General Commissioner Carl Martin Welcker, is opening the EMO Hannover 2019, the world’s leading trade fair. […]

“The demand for biomaterials is clearly increasing” • Circular economy already exists for WPC • Wood polymer materials help improve the CO2 balance • China plays a major role in mastering environmental challenges   Within the framework of circular economy scheme promoted by the EU, the amount of recyclates to be processed should be distinctly […]

Digitizing the manufacturing process with up2parts Bielefeld // With a strategic stake in the Bavarian software company up2parts, which specializes in artificial intelligence, DMG MORI plans to acquire important know-how in the field of digitized manufacturing processes. up2parts’ AI-based geometric work piece analysis makes it easy and quick to generate work plans and price calculations […]