Press – Page 3

01. April 2019 ▶ Industrial mesh

GKD: Smart Solutions Made of Metal Mesh

At the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens, Techtextil, GKD – GEBR. KUFFERATH AG (GKD) will be demonstrating the huge versatility of technological applications for mesh designs made of and with metal. GKD is the world’s … ▶

28. January 2019 ▶ Industrial mesh

Efficiency on the test bench

Cake-forming solid-liquid separation is an established standard in numerous industrial processes. However, thin filter cakes are often formed during filtration of suspensions with low concentrations of fine-grained particles which then prove problematic during backwashing. … ▶

13. December 2018 ▶ Metalfabrics

Airport architecture: Ready for take off

Rapidly increasing passenger numbers – with 4.1 billion passengers being transported worldwide in 2017 alone – are being reflected in ever greater airport architecture dimensions. Whether expansion and upgrade processes for existing buildings to meet altered … ▶

24. October 2018 ▶ Industrial mesh

GKD: Playing a key role in the retention of microplastics

Whether by car, on foot, during daily personal grooming, or when doing laundry: plastic microparticles find their way into sewer systems and then into the oceans via rivers and lakes. According to estimates, some 2.5 million tons of microplastics … ▶

22. October 2018 ▶ Metalfabrics

GKD at BAU 2019: Metal fabric in a new light

The leading international manufacturer of metal mesh systems, GKD – GEBR. KUFFERATH AG (GKD), will be presenting trendsetting solutions for architects, installers, and investors at BAU 2019 in Munich. The products on show will range from façade, solar … ▶

27. September 2018

Prestigious award for passionate businessman

“When a successful businessman chooses not simply to rest on his laurels, but instead is willing to assume responsibility at numerous professional associations and engage in regional community work, he becomes a role model for our society.” It was … ▶

30. July 2018 ▶ Process belts

A welcome boost for process reliability and product quality

The food industry is facing growing challenges due to shorter product cycles, rising consumer demands, and dwindling margins. The industry must also work to the strictest hygiene requirements and product safety standards, while continuously … ▶

16. July 2018

GKD: Set for success across the globe

In the 2017 financial year, the technical weavers for industry and architecture GKD – GEBR. KUFFERATH AG (GKD) achieved their second-highest revenue in over 90 years since the company’s foundation, with Group revenue of 87.0 million euros (previous year: 83.0 … ▶

02. July 2018 ▶ Industrial mesh

Tracking down microplastics

Microplastics are a global environmental problem. The tiny plastic particles find their way into rivers and oceans via drains, sewer systems, and also sewage plants. In 2016, some 335 million tonnes of plastic were produced worldwide. Based on estimates of the International … ▶

25. June 2018 ▶ Process belts

GKD: Specifically tailored trade fair appearance by the process belt experts

“We hit the nail on the head!” This is how Michael Seelert, Head of Process Belts at GKD – GEBR. KUFFERATH AG, summarizes the company’s successful appearance at the ACHEMA trade fair in Frankfurt. For the process … ▶