alexander barlo

CiSMA – Circular Steel for Mass Market Applications | 2024 – 2028

Scrap-based production of Steel using Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) with possibility of 100 % scrap charges, offers a Circular Economy based solution to reduce CO2 emissions when compared to the integrated Blast Furnace (BF) + Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) route (1.81 tCO2/tsteel for BOF vs 0.23tCO2/tsteel for EAF). However, EAF production of sheet steel is currently not a reality due...

ADSUP – Advanced Contact Pattern Digitalization Set-Up for Stamping and High Pressure Die Casting Applications | 2024-2026

The ADSUP project further expands on the impact of the CAMBER project, reducing the lead time of tool tryout in the material forming industry. The tool cost for the manufacturing of components, i.e. in the automotive sector, has a huge impact on the total manufacturing cost, why a reduction of the effort and lead time to have a production ready...