"We only need about thirteen seconds to produce a thread," says Ben Broekhuis. He is responsible for the metalcutting processes in the company Vremac, Apeldoorn, in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The company is a specialist in the development and production of hydraulic cylinders. For machining an external thread on a cylinder, Vremac switched to a special milling system from Paul Horn GmbH. The result: approximately three times faster production than previously and a considerable increase in...

Since its inception in 1975, EMO has stood worldwide for innovation, internationality, inspiration and the future of metalworking. In 2025, the exhibition will celebrate its 50th anniversary.
As the world's leading trade fair for production technology, EMO in Hanover offers a unique platform every two to four years under the motto "Innovate Manufacturing" to make international contacts, open up new business opportunities and gain a comprehensive overview of the industry's worldwide offerings. T...

Designers, architects and discerning clients - when planning bathrooms or kitchens, they all place high demands on the taps installed. The design of the taps and shower heads must fit seamlessly into the overall interior design concept. The Belgian company RVB shows that not all taps are the same. The manufacturer produces its high-quality taps in Brussels, through which water flows worldwide every day. Production Manager Louis-Philippe Gillieaux relies on modern CNC machining centres and manual...

Shortness of breath, dizziness and a feeling of pressure in the chest – if the pockets, or leaflets of the aortic valve no longer open sufficiently for the blood to flow, it is known as aortic valve stenosis. This heart defect can only be treated with an artificial aortic valve. The Italian company Corcym from Saluggia uses its extensive expertise to produce the implants, helping people to improve their quality of life and saving lives. Tolerances in the micron range and materials that are...