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Efficient Brake Systems
Multi-sector challenge More efficient Braking Systems Braking systems are a critical component for the safety, reliability and efficiency of any

Development of sustainable, low-emission “sand-binder” molding systems for casting processes
Environmental issues are more pressing in molding processes that use organic binders, where, in addition to emissions of fines and

Characterisation of a cast iron alloy produced with the addition of TiC nanoparticles
The simultaneous improvement of strength, ductility, and toughness in cast iron alloys is a key goal in the metallurgical industry.

A comparative study of hydrogen trapping kinetics and embrittlement susceptibility of additively manufactured and wrought 316L austenitic stainless steel: influence of post-processing
Selective laser melting (SLM) is one of the common methods of additive manufacturing technology. SLM can be employed to customize

From R&D project management to driving ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION: Key novelties brought by ISO 56001 compared to UNE 166002
As in any other field, the regulatory framework plays a key role in structuring innovation processes, foster an innovative culture,

A comparative analysis of high speed and conventional laser-based directed energy deposition techniques focused on coating applications
This study presents a comparative analysis of two laser powder-based directed energy deposition (DED) techniques—conventional Laser Metal Deposition (LMD) and

Assessment of Harmful Emissions from Multiple Binder Systems in Pilot-Scale Sand Casting
This study investigates hazardous emissions from foundry binder systems, comparing organic resins (phenolic urethane, furan, and alkaline-phenolic) and clay-bonded green

HawkEye: AI-Driven Software for Objective Analysis and Characterization of Nodular Cast Iron Microstructures
Metallographic evaluation of nodular cast iron is crucial for quality control in the foundry industry. Traditionally, this process relies on

SENTINEL® – Predictive control of manufacturing process by means of Artificial Intelligence
INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING SENTINEL® Predictive control of the manufacturing process of metallic components. Ensure the efficiency and the outcome of your

KASANDRA® – Software for a real-time prediction of the risk of defect apparition
Iron Foundry KASANDRA® Real time predictive simulation for spheroidal graphite iron foundry High yield designs and a zero defect production

Study of the durability of high-strength steels in the marine environment
As the demand for clean energy grows, the importance of robust and durable structures for offshore wind energy becomes paramount.

Surface Modification by Shot Peening to Enhance Hydrogen Embrittlement Resistance in Steels for Hydrogen Distribution
In Northern Europe, the pipeline infrastructure for natural gas transportation consists of nearly 9,000 km of pipelines. In the short

A comparative study of hydrogen trapping kinetics and embrittlement susceptibility of additively manufactured and wrought 316L austenitic stainless steel: influence of post-processing
Selective laser melting (SLM) is one of the common methods of additive manufacturing technology. SLM can be employed to customize

Setups for SPT at cryocompressed hydrogen temperatures
The storage of hydrogen at low temperature, whether in cryocompressed or liquefied conditions, is of interest from the point of

PDManager®- Digitalization, traceability and storage of foundry process data
process data management PDManager® Digitalization, correlation, traceability and storage of the relevant castings manufacturing process data. Modular system to control