If you are visually impaired or blind, you can visit the PDF version by Pressing CONTROL + ALT + 4
You need a JavaScript-enabled browser to view this Publication
Please follow these steps to view the Publication:
Enable JavaScript in your browser
Refresh this page
Best regards
Zmags
sheetmetalplus.com
Waterjet
in focus
FIND US
ONLINE
@ismrmagazine
+ AsiaBLECH interview
+ Fastener market trends
+ Blechexpo report
VOLUME 17 – NO.9
NOVEMBER 2015
PRINT | ONLINE | SOCIAL
THE GLOBAL SHEET METAL FORMING AND FABRICATION JOURNAL
DIARY OF EVENTS
SteelFab 2016
17-20 January 2016
Sharjah, UAE
www.steelfabme.com
Southern
Manufacturing
9-11 February 2016
Farnborough, UK
www.industrysouth.co.uk/
WIN Eurasia Metal
Working
11-14 February
Istanbul, Turkey
http://win-
metalworking.com/en
FABEX Middle East
Exhibition 2016
18-20 February 2016
Cairo, Egypt
www.fabexegy.com
METAV 2016
23-27 February 2016
Düsseldorf, Germany
www.metav.com
FABTECH Canada
22-24 March 2016
T
sheetmetalplus.com Waterjet in focus FIND U
DIARY OF EVENTS SteelFab 2016 17-20 January 20
NOVEMBER 2015 CONTENTS Regulars 03 Welcome a
Simufact's CEO and marketing director unveiled
GENERAL NEWS Increase for Italian machine to
GENERAL NEWS CECIMO confirms trade figures IN THE
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles starts new press l
A weld in time A LEADING ALUMINIUM body builder f
PEOPLE WATCH Asian appointments for AP&T PRESS
INDUSTRY NEWS Emerging market slowdown A FURTHER
INDUSTRY NEWS Stand reservation starts for EuroB
INDUSTRY NEWS An eye on automotive FOLLOWING FIV
BLECHEXPO IN FOCUS ISMR SAYS: “This y
EVENT REPORT
New and upgraded technologies Announcements of ma
with multilingual software interface. It will be
Italian specialist, Prima Industrie, launched
Tata Steel launched Coretinium, its new com
Waterjet cutting with Bystronic systems THE WAT
FOCUS ON WATERJET design offices which allows us
OMAX 60120 JetMachining Center MA
AUTOMATING THE FLOW The Bystronic ByStar Fiber c
FACE TO FACE When we developed Xpert40,
REGIONAL REPORT NORDIC REGION
REGIONAL REPORT Iceland According to FocusEconom
AN EYE ON INNOVATION LVD unveiled a range of new
FACE TO FACE LVD's new Phoenix fib
ASIABLECH
FACE TO FACE Dan Wu, Exhi
Above and right: Scenes from BLECH China 2014 e
AN E-VOLUTION IN SHEET METAL The US market, Indus
FACE TO FACE
AN EYE ON HVAC ISMR analyses global HVAC (heating
INDUSTRY REPORT A ccording to the recently publi
INDUSTRY REPORT market, Italy, declined by 14%
Bending beam with interchangeable tool
FACE TO FACE T
6200 bar technology can increase cutting speeds b
Above: KMT's booth at Blechexpo A customer fo
Ermaksan's new fibre laser on its booth at Blec
FACE TO FACE technology also gives more accurate
THE FINAL CUT Yutong, the world's largest bus ma
FOCUS ON CAD/CAM This year, it expects its bus
A new power source for plasma arc welding was als
FACE TO FACE also have stock/spare parts and pla
A FIRM FIX ISMR SAYS:
FOCUS ON FASTENERS The aerospace and automotiv
FOCUS ON FASTENERS The global marke
FACE TO FACE The Laser G
GOING GLOBAL
China is the largest and fastest growing robotic
ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION through September, while
ISMR SAYS: “Andrea Barazza, STAM's sales manager,
FACE TO FACE Machines feature automatic thicknes
ISMR SAYS: “Meet ISMR at next year's SteelFab exh
Below (left and right): Scenes from previous Stee
A POLISHED
FACE TO FACE Rotary brushes
We need to keep innovating as much as possible
FACE TO FACE Staf
25 YEARS IN EUROPE As Nidec Minster celebrates it
FACE TO FACE 25 years in Germany Celebrating
The TruLaser Series 2000 combines the advantages
SMART MANUFACTURING users will be able to try ou
THE SIMULATION GAME
FACE TO FACE the simula
ISMR SAYS: “Kemppi outlined its market and produc
worldwide sales and support network. The new prod
We are working on new developments for Industry 4
FACE TO FACE and increase
IN-LINE PROCESSES Family-owned manufacturer, WEM
FACE TO FACE
Global business is up 20% over last year
FACE TO FACE We have just released two entry
Zani's management shares its view on global stamp
FACE TO FACE discussed his views on stamping m
We are running a lean management project at
FACE TO FACE A
A new power source for plasma arc welding was als
FACE TO FACE “Using the Smart Focus 400, use
A fuel cell plate manufactured on an AP&T line
FACE TO FACE A new press hardening line from AP
USER-FRIENDLY ISMRSAYS:
FACE TO FACE bending length. The foundation for
New V-Series Black press brake tooling
FACE TO FACE New LVD Style p
The handover of TRACTO-TECHNIK's completely revis
FACE TO FACE New in the TT product range, the TU
SMART SOLUTIONS Nowadays, EHRT tells ISMR, it's n
ISMR SAYS: “IGM finds itself increasingly working
FACE TO FACE IGM's booth at Blechexpo in Stutt
MAKING ITS MARK ISMR SAYS: Markato
FACE TO FACE adjusted individually to the mate
PRODUCT REVIEWS ISMR REVIEWS THE LATEST INDUS
REAL-TIME INFORMATION on shop floor activity will
PRODUCT REVIEWS TIG and stick welding
PRODUCT REVIEWS Corrosion protection for metals
Smoothing the edges NUMER
PRODUCT REVIEWS Rapid work-piece rotation FICE
Heavy lift spreader beam MODULIFT, a manufact