WICKERT featured in Composites World Magazine 9/24/2021
September 2021CosiMo: Smart thermoplastic RTM process demonstrated for battery box cover challenge simulator Project uses network of DEA, temperature/pressure and ultrasonic sensors plus digital simulation and AI modeling to monitor and optimize injection of caprolactam into complex glass fiber preform and in-situ polymerization of PA6. written by: Ginger Gardiner, Senior Editor link to article: https://www.compositesworld.com/news/cosimo-smart-thermoplastic-rtm-process-demonstrated-for-battery-box-cover-challenge-simulator…
WICKERT feature in Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing Magazine
September 2021Wickert compression press makes possible specialized aerospace applications Sept. 10, 2021 The WKP 6000 S is designed for challenging materials that require high temperatures, fast closing speeds. By Karen Hanna link to original article: https://www.plasticsmachinerymanufacturing.com/thermoforming/article/21235515/wickert-compression-press-makes-possible-specialized-aerospace-applications Most laboratory presses are small, but for one German materials company, a mini machine simply wouldn’t cut it. Neue Materialien Bayreuth (NMB) GmbH in…
“The Vaccine Saved Us”
August 2021From: The Frankfurt General Newspaper A small mechanical engineering company in Germany’s Palatinate region played a huge role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. This shows just how far a technical tinkerer can go. By Uwe Marx Hans-Joachim Wickert is not considered someone who lays it on thick. The young-at-heart man from the Palatinate,…
WICKERT designs new “laboratory and research” press for high-performance lightweight components
July 2021New Materials Bayreuth, GmbH (NMB) has commissioned a new 600 ton press equipped with various temperature control technologies for lightweight components in its pilot plant. This new press is used for processing polymer fiber composites, metallic and foamed materials. WICKERT WKP 6000 S variothermic press for high-performance lightweight components In combination with a press manufactured…
WICKERT pivots to all-around composites manufacturing provider
June 2021June 8, 2021. Wickert Maschinenbau, the parent company of WICKERT hydraulic presses North America is changing from a manufacturer of customized presses to an all-round provider for composite manufacturing. The family-run company is thus reacting to the increasing demand for supplementary services revolving around the planning and development of press systems. These services range from…
Composites: Wickert transforms itself from press manufacturer to full-range supplier
June 2021Composite processing is changing and Wickert Maschinenbau is transforming itself from a press manufacturer to a full-service provider for composite production. This provides users with press systems for highly productive composite processing from a single source
Fiberglass industrial fan manufacturer builds on tradition
April 2021Hudson Products (Hudson, Beasley, Texas, U.S.) is a leading manufacturer of air-cooled heat exchangers and axial flow fans. The company’s fiberglass Tuf-Lite axial flow fans have been in production for more than sixty years and are a preferred fan for industrial applications. More than 250,000 Tuf-Lite fans are currently in use worldwide. The Tuf-Lite…
VIP PANELS MANUFACTED BY WICKERT – THE GREATEST POSSIBLE THERMAL INSULATION IN THE SMALLEST OF SPACES
March 2021In today’s world, it is very important to use the energy at our disposal in a conscious and economical manner. Using thermal insulation is a great approach to minimizing our energy consumption so that we can protect our resources to the greatest extent possible. Regardless of whether it is in the construction sector, industrial applications…
Pharmaceutical industry awarded Wickert hydraulic presses with a big order for stopper presses
January 2021Wickert pharmaceutical presses shipped worldwide to suppliers of the pharmaceutical industry. COVID-19-Vaccine-Produktion: Rubber stoppers for vaccine vials manufactured by Wickert pharmaceutical presses. Faster delivery time thru accelerated press manufacturing process and express delivery by Antonov airlift