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SEPTEMBER 2024

CONTENTS

ISMR
EuroBLECH 2024 Preview
39 EuroBLECH Show Preview and Contents 40 EuroBLECH Introduction 42 EuroBLECH Visitor Guide
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EuroBLECH Show Preview
44 Hall 11 Snapshots 50 Hall 12 Snapshots 52 Hall 13 Snapshots
54 Hall 14 Snapshots 56 Hall 15 Snapshots 58 Hall 16 Snapshots
59 Hall 17 Snapshots 60 Hall 26 Snapshots 62 Hall 27 Snapshots
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Form and Function
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Smart and Sustainable Stamping
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Metalforming Matters
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The Automation Gain
04 Welcome and Diary of Events ISMR showcases a range of forthcoming international events .
06 General News 14 People Watch 16 Industry News 24 Research News
104 Product Reviews ISMR reviews a selection of the latest new product innovations .
Face to Face 26 Metalforming Matters
Stephen Morley , President of the Confederation of British Metalforming ( CBM ) in the UK , highlights the issues that matter to its members and outlines global metalforming market trends and challenges .
Focus on Hydroforming 30 Form and Function
Hydroforming is a specialised type of die moulding that utilises highly pressurised fluid to form a range of metals .
Industry Report 36 The Power Principle
We present the latest analysis of trends , drivers and investment patterns in global power generation and energy markets .
Face to Face 70 A Modular Philosophy
Gregory Wilfred , CEO of YSM International , highlights trends , drivers and challenges in global sheet metal markets and explains how they have influenced YSM ’ s culture of continuous innovation .
Regional Report 76 Focus on the USA
We highlight the manufacturing and industrial outlook , as well as metalforming activity and general economic analyses , in the United States .
Focus on Welding 80 The Automation Gain
New welding automation systems have led to energy savings , improved working conditions and higher productivity for the AKG Group .
Face to Face 84 Smart and Sustainable Stamping
Simon Tsend , President of Taiwanese stamping specialist Chin Fong , outlines the company ’ s philosophy , achievements , aims , objectives and continuous innovation strategy to ISMR .
Focus on Stamping 90 Making its Mark
We highlight an alphabetical selection of the latest new stamping , tooling and pressing innovations in the global market .
Focus on Surface Finishing 100 A Smooth Finish
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Liebherr-Werk Biberach GmbH has introduced a new automated deburring line for cut parts at its factory in Biberach , Germany .
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