2026-06-15
Last week we hosted the Uddeholm Customer Conference in beautiful Värmland, Sweden. 87 participants from 16 countries gathered at the conference to learn more about tooling, added services, sustainability, and to network with colleagues within the tool steel industry. A big thank you to all attendees. It was a pleasure to have you here and […]
Read More2026-06-03
Imagine being able to cut your production cost per part in half while increasing tool life by a factor of five. That is the essence of total tooling economy – and that’s where we can make a real difference. A customer in the automotive industry, manufacturing components for car seats, struggled with a D2 punching […]
Read More2026-05-27
By switching to Uddeholm Dievar® tool steel in combination with the eifeler Duplex TIGRAL® coating, a European automotive supplier increased annual production availability by 220 hours and achieved €60,500 in total savings. The customer operates in Aluminum High Pressure Die Casting, producing around 400,000 aluminum alloy components per year. Their previous solution – W.Nr. 1.2340 […]
Read More2026-05-25
We continue to focus on our latest product launches. Therefore, we are pleased to announce that three brand‑new Uddeholm white papers are now available. They offer fresh insights and in‑depth technical knowledge about the latest additions to Uddeholm’s product family. These documents provide a clear overview of material properties, application areas, and technical advantages – […]
Read More2026-05-19
The customer was struggling with a locally produced D2 solution used as an insert in a stamping application. It failed after only about 2,000 parts, resulting in high costs and recurring production interruptions. The objective was clear: to reach 100,000 parts per tool. After technical consultation, the customer upgraded to Uddeholm Caldie® in combination with […]
Read More2026-05-07
Tungsten prices have skyrocketed in a very short time, and the cost of hard metals continues to rise. This makes it both expensive and risky to rely on cemented carbides. Now is the right time to switch to a better solution: Uddeholm Vanadis® 8 XL. Uddeholm Vanadis 8 XL is designed for extreme abrasive wear, and its […]
Read More2026-04-22
ASSAB continues to strengthen its commitment to the Uddeholm Business Academy. Throughout the FY 2025/26, ASSAB has delivered a series of comprehensive on site trainings across China, together with experts from the Uddeholm Mill. These sessions have further equipped our Asia Pacific teams with up to date knowledge and expertise. Participant feedback has once again […]
Read More2026-04-14
On 17 March, ASSAB South China successfully hosted the ASSAB 2026 Summit on New Trends in Injection Moulding in Dongguan, China. At a time of significant transformation within the manufacturing industry, and with growing opportunities in sectors such as new energy vehicles, semiconductors and healthcare, the summit brought together experts from across the injection moulding […]
Read More2026-03-11
What happens when theory meets practice, and curiosity meets expertise? For us, it resulted in a successful two day welding course and an even stronger relationship with one of our customers in Norway. The first day focused on theory, while the second day was dedicated to hands-on welding practice. Around 15 employees participated, and the […]
Read More2026-03-08
Remember the visionaries who laid the foundation for where we stand today. Honor the pioneers who pushed the boundaries. Appreciate the fighters who dare to take on the battle. Place your trust in the women who are shaping the world – today and for generations to come. Today is International Women’s Day – a day […]
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