U.S. Paper and Wood Products Manufacturers Show Measurable Sustainability Progress

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released its 2016 Sustainability Report, showcasing the U.S. pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products manufacturing industry's commitment to sustainability across the value chain, including progress toward achieving the Better Practices, Better Planet 2020 sustainability goals.

Creating sustainable packaging solutions for confectionery goods

Sappi and the packaging technology manufacturer Syntegon Technology are joining forces for more sustainable solutions in the confectionery industry. The pressure on brand manufacturers and...

Hardening up: New alloy four times as tough as titanium

A chance discovery in a physics lab at Rice University has turned up an ultra-hard material that could usurp the titanium commonly used in today's knee and hip replacements. Scientists have found that by melting gold into the titanium mix they can produce a non-toxic metal that is four times harder than titanium itself, raising the prospect of more durable, longer lasting medical implants.

“Coronavirus didn’t defeat us”. Challenges of the logistics industry during the global pandemic

Interview with Arkadiusz Glinka, director of Product Management, C.H. Robinson Europe How has the pandemic changed logistics for manufacturers? Nearly a year ago, the world...

HANNOVER MESSE abuzz with Industry 4.0 and Partner Country USA

After five action-packed days and with a significant upswing in attendance, HANNOVER MESSE 2016 drew to a close today in Hannover, Germany. With its keynote theme of “Integrated Industry – Discover Solutions” and the USA as its official Partner Country, the 2016 edition of the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology reverberated around the world.

Prominent visit: US President Obama and Chancellor Merkel at HARTING

Great joy at the HARTING Technology Group: The opening of the world's largest industrial trade show saw US President Barack Obama visit the company’s stand together with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, with the Harting family greeting the two heads of state. The United States is this year's partner country of the Hannover Messe.

Mercedes-Benz harnesses 3D printing for on-demand spare parts

While companies like Local Motors are dabbling with the idea of a fully 3D-printed car, bigger manufacturers are embracing the technology on a smaller scale. Mercedes-Benz Trucks is harnessing the on-demand benefits of parts produced in this way, using an environmentally friendly 3D printing process to create spare parts.

Ingersoll Rand to Showcase Innovative Assembly Solutions at Motek 2018 in Germany

Ingersoll Rand®, a global leader in reliable and innovative power tools will address customer needs for efficient, reliable and productive assembly systems at Motek...

Complete solutions for end customers and mechanical engineering

The Baumüller Group presents its extensive service portfolio at drupa 2016

5 przyszłościowych trendów w mechanice precyzyjnej

Mechanika precyzyjna od dekad jest kluczem do wysokiej jakości i wysokiego poziomu bezpieczeństwa w branżach, takich jak lotnictwo i kosmonautyka oraz technika medyczna. Wraz z postępem w technologii produkcji...