2026-09-01
We are delighted to welcome Era Kapilashrami as the new Managing Director of Uddeholm. With her extensive experience, strong leadership, and clear vision, we look forward to continuing to develop our business together and creating value for our customers, employees, and partners. A very warm welcome to Uddeholm, Era! Read more about Uddeholm Management
Read More2026-08-21
It was a pleasure to host Bernhard Leidinger from voestalpine BÖHLER Edelstahl at Uddeholm this week. Thank you for the inspiring conversations, valuable insights, and strong collaboration. Meetings like these reinforce the importance of working together, sharing knowledge, and building on our common strengths. We truly appreciate your support and partnership and look forward to […]
Read More2026-08-18
For 80 years, voestalpine HPM Finland, previously Oy Uddeholm AB has been part of the development of the Nordic steel industry. The journey began in 1946 when Oy Suomen Bofors AB was founded as the first Swedish-owned subsidiary established in Finland after the war. Over the years, the company has evolved, adapted, and grown stronger. […]
Read More2026-07-01
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our Italian customers for spending time with us here in Sweden. Your visit was truly special. It gave us the opportunity to meet face to face, exchange experiences, and strengthen the strong relationships we continue to build together. In addition to our discussions and workshops, […]
Read More2026-06-15
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 […]
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