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data M managing director awarded China’s highest honour to foreign exper ts

University of Technology at the time. Over the following 26 years, the two experts built up a nationwide network, trained specialists and introduced new technologies to the Chinese market. The collaboration extends beyond the field of software. data M is currently working with a Chinese machine builder in flexible roll forming based on a patent licence. The data M machine allows the production of profiles with discontinuous cross sections. The company also developed another 3D roll forming machine for prototypes that can produce profiles from batch size 1, which makes it particularly useful for research institutes and automotive suppliers. data M Sheet Metal Solutions GmbH – Germany

ALBERT Sedlmaier, managing director of data M Sheet Metal Solutions, has been awarded with The People’s Republic of China Friendship Award for his work as a technical adviser. The prize was given to 50 experts who contributed to the economic and social development of China. The Friendship Award is the highest Chinese honour granted to a foreigner. In addition to his role as a businessman, Mr Sedlmaier acts as technical adviser at the Jinan Foundry and Metalforming Machinery Research Institute, which nominated him for the award. Expressing his delight with the accolade, Mr Sedlmaier said, “This award is an honour for me, but also for every staff member at data M and our region.” With innovative CAE technologies, software specialist data M is a pioneer

Mr Sedlmaier receives the award

in the field of roll forming. As early as 1991, Mr Sedlmaier established a business and academic collaboration with Dr Liu, professor at North China

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