Category: Know-How

Plant at a standstill, spare part not available, manufacturer insolvent? Reverse engineering is the strategic solution for obsolescence management. Discover the precise process of how an optimized digital twin is created from a physical component without a drawing - for greater delivery reliability and efficiency.

Plastic injection molded parts are high-tech components that ensure precision, safety and durability in transport and environmental technology. From material selection to modern quality assurance and strategic procurement, they guarantee the performance and reliability of entire systems - from granulate to on-time delivery.

For the highest demands in transportation and environmental technology, investment castings made of stainless steel offer complex geometries with extreme load-bearing capacity. The investment casting process combines precision, durability and economy, making it a superior solution for critical components. It allows maximum design freedom and is ideal for applications that require maximum reliability.

Discover ductile cast iron (GJS): the high-performance material that combines steel-like strength with excellent castability. Its unique microstructure makes it the first choice for safety-relevant components in transportation technology and mechanical engineering. Find out all about the properties, production and areas of application of this versatile material.

Grate firing is a key technology in industrial and energy technology. From waste-to-energy plants to biomass utilization: this guide explains how they work, system types such as moving and moving grates, highlights critical components and shows solutions for typical procurement and maintenance challenges.

Side skirts for rail vehicles are high-tech components. They protect the chassis and sensitive units, improve aerodynamics and reduce noise. Whether made of lightweight GRP sandwich or robust aluminum - the choice of material is crucial. This guide explains everything: from innovative sensor technology for structural monitoring (SHM) to safety aspects and the future of intelligent, multifunctional system components in rail transportation.

Glass for subway trains is more than just transparent. It is a high-tech component that guarantees safety in stations and provides comfort in trains. This guide shows impressive architectural projects, explains safety standards such as EN 12600 and presents intelligent smart glass technologies. The complete knowledge for planners, architects and operators.

A windshield for streetcars is a high-tech safety component. It must meet standards such as DIN EN 15152, guarantee perfect visibility and withstand extreme loads. This guide explains everything: from laminated glass structures and heatable surfaces to the procurement of spare parts for historic streetcars. The complete knowledge for professionals.

Glass for streetcars is a high-tech component. Not only does it have to meet standards such as EN 12150, it also has to withstand vandalism and the rough and tumble of everyday city life. This guide explains everything: from impact-resistant laminated glass to heated windscreens and the procurement of spare parts for historic streetcars. The complete knowledge for professionals.

A GRP front apron is more than just a cladding. It is a lightweight construction solution that saves fuel and increases safety in trucks, buses and trains. This guide explains everything: from the materials and production (RTM) to the advantages in aerodynamics and the procurement of spare parts. The complete knowledge for professionals.