Interview with Erik Míček, Managing Director of LOI Thermprocess GmbH
“Energy efficiency is the key to the energy issue of the future”
Edition 2: Laboratory for Electroheat (LEP) of Padua University
The Laboratory for Electroheat of Padua University, LEP, is the only Italian aca-demic group that researches about elec-troheating. LEP was founded about 40 years ago by prof. Di Pieri, it was leaded for many years by prof. Lupi and now it is directed by prof....
Interview with Hermann Stumpp, CTO of Tenova Iron & Steel Group
“Global presence is a must for the company”
Hot Shots: Susceptor in action
By using a MF power supply of up to 150 kW output power level a typical working temperature at the susceptor of 1,200 °C is achieved. This process is used for the production of LEDs. (Source: Hüttinger Elektronik GmbH + Co. KG)...ISO/TC 244 – Fourth plenary meeting
The annual ISO/TC 244 plenary meeting took place on November 16, 2012 in Kyoto (Japan). Chairman Masaru Okado welcomed 16 participants from nine member countries, among them for the first time two Chinese representatives.
Interview with Paweł Wyrzykowski, President of the Managing Board at Seco/Warwick Group
“Energy efficiency is the biggest potential in Europe”
Flashback CECOF General Assembly 2012
The 40th General Assembly was held in Vienna (Austria) on October 05, 2012, attended by delegates from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Romania and Switzerland. The associate members IHEA (US) and JIFMA (Japan) were also represented.
Schmidt + Clemens to implement organisational realignment
The Schmidt + Clemens Group (S+C) with its home base in Lindlar, Germany, has consistently continued to implement the organisational realignment it started at the end of May 2012.
ABP Induction receives order from China
For the third time ABP Induction receives an order from FAW Foundry Group in China. This time FAW orders 6 Twin-Power® systems with 8 MW each and a total of twelve IFM 7 furnaces (12 t capacity).
Hitachi Powdered Metals to expand in Indiana
Hitachi Powdered Metals (USA) Inc., a subsidiary of Japan’s Hitachi Powdered Metals Co. Ltd., plans to invest approximately $38 million to expand its powdered-metal operations in Greensburg, Ind.
