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Epiroc R&D Meeting

September 10, 2018

On September 5th VBN Components’ CTO Ulrik Beste was invited to speak at the Epiroc R&D Meeting. Around 70 rock drill specialists joined to learn more about VBN Components’ materials. Mr Beste ended the session by presenting up-coming revolutionising news that generated great interest.

Newsletter August 2018

August 21, 2018

Become a newsletter subscriber! Dear friends, We hope you have had a nice and relaxing summer and that you are ready to start off the fall with our latest news. Vibenite® material properties are being recognised with yet another award nomination, so take this opportunity to examine our Application Note and the great results we […]

Worlds hardest steel finalist at TCT Awards

July 10, 2018

Our newly released material Vibenite® 290, the World’s Hardest Steel, has been nominated as a finalist at the TCT Awards 2018 – Non-polymers. The winner will be announced at the TCT Congress on September 26th in Birmingham. We are of course delighted about this nomination!

Successful Dritev Congress 2018

June 29, 2018

After two busy days we are back from the Dritev Congress in Bonn (Drivetrain, Transmission, Electrification in Vehicles). A well organised event where many interesting contacts were initiated. Our wear resistant, deep-cutting gear hob generated a lot of interest.

Dritev international congress, 27-28 June, Bonn

June 25, 2018

This week VBN Components will be exhibiting at Dritev – Drivetrain for vehicles at the World Conference Center in Bonn, Germany. Meet us there at stand 105 to discuss our materials and how you can improve performance in your industrial applications. We are honoured that Dritev has chosen to publish VBN Components’ presentation from the […]

Article on Vibenite®-properties presented at NordTrib

June 25, 2018

Per Söderbäck from Uppsala University, Ångström Laboratory, presented the article ”Abrasion resistance of new wear resistant AM steels” at the well-attended NordTrib conference in Uppsala. In the paper, the abrasive resistance of a number of Vibenite® alloys with different levels of hardness were compared to a number of traditionally made steels and cemented carbides. The […]