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SECO/WARWICK will deliver a single chamber vacuum furnace with 15 bar abs high pressure gas quenching to the Czech heat treat company Kalírna Desire. Kalírna Desire is opening a new commercial heat treat facility in a region that has so far lacked local infrastructure for vacuum hardening. The Vector furnace will be the first vacuum system in operation, and the foundation for a new line of...
Czech commercial heat treatment provider CZECHmetal s.r.o. has selected SECO/WARWICK to modernize its primary production facility in Olomouc. The company has invested in a custom two-chamber CaseMaster Evolution-D (CMe-D) vacuum furnace equipped with an oil quenching system and advanced Low-Pressure Carburizing (LPC / FineCarb) technology. Engineered with a specialized 700 × 1200 × 700 mm heating chamber to fit existing plant footprints...
Zakład Mechaniczny Janusz Łukasiewicz, known across Europe under the “JŁ Łukasiewicz” brand, is a Polish manufacturer specializing in high-precision valve guides and semi-finished bushings for internal combustion engine reconditioning. Operating for over 40 years, the company leverages specialized cast iron and bronze alloys to deliver both standard catalogue references and short-run, reverse-engineered custom components. A brief description of the company and its...
Milan-based software startup Vertalis S.r.l is bridging the execution gap in European manufacturing by serving as a unified digital backbone across legacy ERP, MES, and SCADA systems. Beatrice Bigoni, Co-founder & COO of Vertalis, outlines the company’s non-invasive architecture that orchestrates AI agents over a proprietary “Golden Schema” industrial ontology. Operating without replacing floor-level hardware, Vertalis automates production scheduling, dynamic margin pricing,...
Otodata, a global provider of IoT-based tank telemetry solutions, is transforming inventory management for LPG, refined fuels, lubricants, and bulk gas distributors. Guy Lanrezac, General Manager of Otodata Europe details the company’s hardware and software ecosystem, including 15-year battery life monitors, the Otodata Portal, and the customer-facing Nee-Vo mobile app. To remove deployment barriers and upfront capital expenses, Otodata introduced Tank Monitoring...
Chess Dynamics, part of the Cohort Group, is a UK-based systems house delivering land and maritime electro-optic surveillance, targeting, and gunfire control solutions. Steve Holloway, Engineering Director Chess Dynamics details its core capabilities, including the Hawkeye and SeaEagle multi-sensor portfolios, the DynAxis precision positioners, and Vision4ce AI-driven video processing modules. Addressing the rising demand for mobile ground-based air defence (GBAD) and naval...
ALLIGATOR SAS, a French manufacturer specialized in emergency exit security for over 40 years, develops high-reliability DAS locking systems and centralized control units for high-traffic and sensitive infrastructures. Following the enforcement of the updated NF S 61-937-13 standard, the company introduced the DS3010 electromechanical lock and continues to advance its UGCIS (Centralised Emergency Exit Management Unit) framework. Marina BERHO, Operations Director at...
Remotair, a specialized business unit of Italian company Alisea, is redefining indoor air quality (IAQ) through continuous, artificial intelligence-driven hygienic monitoring of HVAC systems. Replacing traditional annual manual inspections, the Remotair® ecosystem uses strategically placed cameras and smart sensors to provide 24/7 visibility into air handling units and ductwork. By monitoring heat exchange coils, filter status, dust levels, and microbiological contamination, the...
Retech, a SECO/WARWICK Group company, is supplying advanced strip casting systems to strengthen domestic rare earth magnet manufacturing in the United States. As a critical upstream phase in neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnet production, strip casting rapidly solidifies molten alloy into precise thin strips, directly influencing downstream magnetic properties used in electric motors and precision actuators. Retech President Earl Good highlights how precise atmospheric...
LightStream, a Belgian engineering firm specializing in industrial electrical systems, automation, and software, is bridging the gap between field operations and digital asset data. To reduce downtime and improve technician safety, the company developed IsoLedger for digital Lockout Tagout (LOTO) workflows and CabinetManager for instant documentation retrieval at the electrical cabinet. Dylan Caufrier, Founder & CEO of LightStream, details the integration of...
FABER CNC, a Polish precision machining specialist operating since 1985, provides serial CNC turning, milling, and comprehensive metal finishing for industrial sectors across Europe. Operating under ISO 9001:2015 standards, the company combines simultaneous 5-axis machining with automated serial production and single-setup cycle optimization. By integrating surface treatments, including galvanizing, KTL coating, and heat treatment, into a unified workflow, FABER-CNC supports European manufacturers...
Specializing in custom material handling and in-house roller manufacturing for over 30 years, Codimar has expanded its focus toward automated intralogistics with the launch of its IMC product family. Powered by 24 V and 48 V motorized rollers with pre-installed control cards and sensors, the modular platform accelerates commissioning for warehouse automation, AS/RS, and AGV integration. José Damián Fernández, CEO of Codimar,...
TM TECHNOLOGIE Sp. z o.o., a Polish manufacturer of emergency lighting, evacuation fixtures, and central battery systems, develops specialized safety infrastructure for building and tunnel applications across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Marek Ryba, Chief Operating Officer-Proxy at TM TECHNOLOGIE, details the company’s ecodesign approach, which incorporates optimized charging systems and high-efficiency LiFePO4 battery technology. He also shares insights on DALI2...
Hillbrush, a family-owned British manufacturer with over a century of experience, produces specialized brushware and hygiene cleaning tools for food production, beverage manufacturing, and pharmaceutical facilities. Designed for controlled environments subject to strict audits, the Hillbrush Hygiene range emphasizes contamination control through color-coded systems, hygienic squeegees, and resin-set tools engineered for filament retention. To support procurement and technical compliance, Hillbrush has enhanced...
Aspen Pumps Group, a global specialist in HVAC/R technology operating in over 100 countries, is addressing the surge in European residential air conditioning with advanced condensate management solutions. Dan Park, Senior Marketing Manager at Aspen Pumps Group, details the group’s Silent+ range, featuring capacitance sensing, rotary diaphragm operation, and adaptive variable-speed control operating at just 16 dB(A). He also discusses HVAC/R installation...
