Due to the known limitations aimed at controlling the viral pandemic, the IRT Industry Forum this year was exceptionally being held online while recording an excellent visit. The change of "media" did not affect the content - the participants of the event, which the organizers spread over two days, were able to listen to almost 40 professional lectures, divided into four program sets (e-halls).

The web-digital format of the IRT Industry Forum was a success.pdf

Dr. Damir Grguraš is a researcher at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana. The young doctoral student works at the Department of Manufacturing Technology Management, where he and his colleague Luka Sterle received awards from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology EIT.

Just a great idea itself is not enough to win.pdf

For manufacturing companies it often applies the saying that "money rules the world " It applies in every step of the way, from machine operators all the way up to company owners. When visiting any manufacturing company, a person can immediately notice that consumption is closely monitored in these companies. Machines are working only when they are producing products, and employees work only when they have orders. On the other hand the scraps are carefully inspected to find out why they occurred, how they can be prevented, and how they can still be used.

Ten tips for inventory management.pdf

Industrial refrigerators are widely used in the plastics and rubber industries, where most plastics processing procedures require different forms no matter whether it goes for injection molding, extrusion, blowing, rotary forming or thermoforming of plastics.

Use of industrial refrigerators in the plastics and rubber industry.pdf

The digital solution combines the operation of a steel smelter with the monitoring of the melt pot and the elevator and the prediction of heat losses for higher casting speeds, while increasing the annual capacity by 24 thousand tons.

The project of digitalization of the smelter in the leading Indian steel plant has been completed.pdf

The more the world becomes connectable, the greater the demand is placed on the communications infrastructure by data traffic. At the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH in Zürich, they are developing innovative chips that process information faster than it has been possible so far, while requiring even less energy.

The circuits of the future are made in Switzerland.pdf

Toolmakers who make precision tools require versatile and powerful machine tools with a large workspace and excellent finishing performance.

Coarse and fine machining combined on one high-precision machine tool.pdf

SABIC continues to develop thermoplastic-based solutions for the electric future of mobility and leverage its expertise to help the industry optimize the performance of electric vehicles. Automotive companies want improvements in critical industrial needs such as flexible design, greater performance, greater safety and a better economy.

Innovations for e-mobility.pdf