Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the first quarter of 2022 were 44 per cent up on the same period last year. There was a 44 percent increase in orders both from within Germany and from abroad. “Orders for our industry continued to flow in during the first quarter of this […]

The 26th edition of the International Sheet Metal Working Technology Exhibition, EuroBLECH 2022, will take place from 25 – 28 October 2022 in Hanover, Germany. Following the latest easing of Covid restrictions, show organiser Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has confirmed that the world’s largest trade event for sheet metal processing will go ahead as planned. Demand for […]

New understanding of metal electrolysis could help optimize production of metals like lithium and iron. In work that could usher in more efficient, eco-friendly processes for producing important metals like lithium, iron, and cobalt, researchers from MIT and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have mapped what is happening at the atomic level behind a particularly […]

The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) decreases by 1.6 points in March and reaches a value of 108.2 points. Economic disruptions following the war in Ukraine thus have a clear impact on the European foundry industry. The associated uncertainties play a great role when it comes to expectations for the upcoming six months. These […]