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MARCH 2015<br />
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23-24 A<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=1"> sheetmetalplus.com Industry 4.0 VOLUME 1</a>
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<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=3"> MARCH 2015 WELCOME DIARY OF Fastener Fair Rus</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=4"> MARCH 2015 CONTENTS Regulars 03 Welcome and</a>
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<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=6"> GENERAL NEWS Leap in profits for TRUMPF THE T</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=7"> GENERAL NEWS Aluminium sheet forecast THE GLOBA</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=8"> Employee at H T Brigham, an English sheet metal p</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=9"> GENERAL NEWS Simufact acquired by MSC Software </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=10"> Spotlight on Russia DON'T MISS this year's BLECH </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=11"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=12"> PEOPLE WATCH Regional business award for Rhodes</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=13"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=14"> INDUSTRY NEW Strong Asian growth for laser wel</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=15"> I NDUSTRY NEWS US metal industry challenges MET</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=16"> Tata Steel rail selected for London's Crossrail </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=17"> INDUSTRY NEWS Blechexpo on course for growth so</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=18"> THE NEXT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION THE SMAR T FACTOR</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=19"> FOCUS ON INDUSTRY 4.0 The fourth phase of the i</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=20"> INDUSTRY REPORT </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=21"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=22"> TRUMPF Medical's TruVidia (this division of the T</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=23"> INDUSTRY REPORT Outlook for the medical devi</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=24"> Scene from BLECH India 2013 INDIA CALLING </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=25"> EVENT PREVIEWS same month a year previously. T</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=26"> “India is on the way to becoming a manufactur</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=27"> EVENT PREVIEWS The outlook for the fasten</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=28"> FIXING ON THE FUTURE The global industrial fasten</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=29"> Increases in motor vehicles, machinery and </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=30"> STANLEY Engineered Fastening, a Stanley Black & D</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=31"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=32"> REGIONAL REPORT ISMR SAYS: “The strengths of the </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=33"> Strengths of the Russian market include a you</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=34"> ISMR SAYS: “Between 2007 and 2013, the global alu</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=35"> FOCUS ON TUBE Below: Radtube is driving a new pi</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=36"> The hydraulically driven, and almost maintena</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=37"> FOCUS ON TUBE At FABTECH 2014, Unison demonstr</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=38"> AN EYE ON RETAIL JC Metalworks has invested in fi</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=39"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=40"> AN EYE ON EFFICIENCY Schletter Inc., of Shelby, N</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=41"> STORAGE AND STACKING The aim was to devise a</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=42"> ...material retrieval times are shortened and</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=43"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=44"> PRODUCT REVIEWS ISMR REVIEWS THE LATEST INDUS</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=45"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=46"> PRODUCT REVIEWS Artificial vision for laser proc</a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=47"> </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=48"> PRODUCT REVIEWS Storage, stacking and sawing </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=49"> PRODUCT REVIEWS Water jets make a splash </a>
<a title="ISMR March 2015 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e8a8b5ea?page=50"> PRODUCT REVIEWS New air-tightness class f</a>
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