Housing for all-wheel drive control unit (www.polyformnext.de)
Sophisticated mix from prototypes to series production
The Austrian automotive supplier Melecs has developed a housing made from a sophisticated mix of materials for an all-wheel drive control unit. The electronics specialist outsourced the production of the MSE-ISP housing to Kegelmann in Rodgau-Jügesheim, Hesse, for the ramp-up phase.
read more...Additive manufacturing in series production (www.polyformnext.de)
Manufacturing components in large quantities
Ralf Kaufmann, design engineer at IWK Verpackungstechnik in Stutensee, has already internalized the possibilities of 3D printing: "It's hard to imagine the life of a design engineer without additive manufacturing." His employer has been developing packaging technologies for more than 125 years, primarily for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries.
read more...Green alternative (www.polyformnext.de)
Adapter made from sustainable plastic
Mabe-Manufaktur's lanterns made from disposable bottles are now sold throughout Germany. The start-up focuses on upcycling and sustainability. Here, used materials are turned into functional and decorative new objects with surprising added value.
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Driving simulator to be launched in a few months
With a lead time of just a few months, Continental has commissioned and built a driving simulator ready for presentation. This was made possible with the use of additive manufacturing and other modern processes.
read more...Company anniversary (www.industrial-production.de)
Kegelmann Technik celebrates 30 years of 3D printing
30 years ago, on August 1, 1989, Stephan Kegelmann founded the company Kegelmann Technik in Hanau am Main with the purchase of a stereolithography machine.
read more...Metal and plastic (www.industrial-production.de)
Nett strengthens Kegelmann management
Dr. Reiner Nett will join Stephan Kegelmann as Managing Director of Kegelmann Technik. He will focus on growth opportunities for the company with new business areas and customers in Europe.
read more...Automotive supplier (www.polyformnext.de)
Kegelmann Technik expands management
Reiner Nett has been Managing Director of Kegelmann Technik alongside Stephan Kegelmann since February 1, 2019. Reiner Nett holds a doctorate in engineering and, according to the company, has over 20 years of practical experience in the field of lightweight construction and stress-optimized design.
read more...Practical test for Lufthansa Technik (www.polyformnext.de)
What can 3D printing really do?
In order to test the potential for higher speeds and flexibility as well as lower operating costs of a 3D printer independently of manufacturer specifications, the Kegelmann company carried out practical tests using components for the customer Lufthansa Technik.
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