Issue 5 (2016)
Issue Highlights:
The "FlexiFab" project: Breakthrough in friction stir welding through an automated robotic system
The aim of the “FlexiFab“ project was to develop a flexible Friction Stir Welding (FSW) system capable of automatically fabricating complex structures, in a variety of joint configurations, from a range of aluminium...
"One instead of two machines - that is the optimum for us"
As a specialist for bottoms and specially formed parts, Slawinski & Co. GmbH, Siegen/Germany, has been implementing customised solutions for the most diverse clientele for more than a hundred years. The family compa...
Aston Martin and Dow Automotive Systems: Technical partnership enables collaboration
Aston Martin, Gaydon/UK and Dow Automotive Systems, Auburn Hills, MI/USA have formed a technical partnership that will enable an expansion of their collaborative development efforts. A broader portfolio of Dow solut...