EUROGUSS gears up to conduct the European Die Casting Award 2024 in Germany

In a significant development for the aluminium industry, the Association of German Die Casting Foundries (VDD) and the EUROGUSS trade fair have officially announced the return of the European Die Casting Competition.

This highly anticipated event, supported by industry giants like BDG, AD, and EFM, aims to showcase the prowess of the die-casting process with a focus on materials such as aluminium, magnesium, and zinc.

Key Highlights:

Competition Overview

The European Die Casting Competition is set to make a grand return, building on the success of its 2022 edition. The competition is a testament to the industry's commitment to excellence, sustainability, and continuous innovation.

Diverse Applications

Entries into the competition will be categorized based on materials, with a keen focus on aluminium. The competition provides a unique platform to explore and celebrate the diverse applications and innovative advancements in the die-casting process.

23rd Die Casting Conference

Hosted by VDD and BDG at the EUROGUSS trade fair in Nuremberg from January 16th to 18th, 2024, the Die Casting Conference serves as a compelling platform for industry stakeholders. This includes exhibitors, die-casting foundries, suppliers, universities, and institutes to showcase emerging technologies and discuss advancements in processes and materials.

Evaluation Criteria

A rigorous evaluation process will consider factors such as innovation, quality, economic efficiency, resource-efficient design, and degree of difficulty. Prizes will be presented to the top three entries in each material category.

Expert Jury

An expert jury, comprising professionals from both research and practical fields, will conduct evaluations. The award ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, January 16, providing an opportunity to celebrate the best contributions to advancing aluminium die-casting technology.

Conclusion 

This event not only showcases the advancements in die-casting technology but also reflects the industry's dedication to excellence and innovation. The emphasis on aluminium in the competition aligns with the industry's commitment to sustainable and high-performance materials. Stay tuned for the award ceremony, where the best aluminium die-casting entries will undoubtedly make a significant impact on the industry landscape.