METAL - International Conference on Metallurgy and Materials

Conference Proceedings - METAL 2015

24th International Conference on Metallurgy and Materials
June 3rd - 5th 2015 / Hotel Voronez I, Brno, Czech Republic, EU
www.metalconference.eu
ISSN: 2694-9296
ISBN: 978-80-87294-58-1
Proceedings of the conference were published in Web of Science and Scopus.

24th International Conference on Metallurgy and Materials was held on June 3rd - 5th 2015 traditionally in Brno. From 534 registered participants, 464 persons from 25 countries attended the conference (241 participants from the Czech Republic, 123 from Poland, 28 from Slovakia, 18 from Russian Federation, 8 from Romania, 8 from Turkey, 6 from Korea, as well as Japan, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Spain or Belgium). The participants presented 173 lectures and 257 posters. The conference was divided into six sessions and poster session due to the topics:

Number of papers:
Plenary session: 2 papers
Commercial presentation: 2 papers
Session A: 14 papers, 7 posters
Session B: 33 papers, 25 posters
Session C: 35 papers, 66 posters
Session D: 27 papers, 28 posters
Session E: 37 papers, 76 posters
Session F: 23 papers, 55 posters
Publication CD of Proceedings of Abstracts (without attendance): 9 papers 

Presentation of companies:
COMTES FHT a.s. - sponsor (exhibitor)
Thermo-Calc Software AB - sponsor (exhibitor)
Carl Zeiss Ltd. (exhibitor)
The Czech Society for New Materials and Technologies
Linde Gas a.s. (exhibitor)
Merici technika Morava Ltd. (exhibitor)
METROTEST Ltd.
MSV - Veletrhy Brno
Nanovea Inc.
Prvni brnenska strojirna Velka Bites, a. s.
Vyskumny ustav zvaracsky - Priemyselny institut SR, z.z.p.o.
ZDAS a.s.

On Thursday afternoon took place the accompanying program, which included the Cruise ship on the Brno dam, the visit of the Brno Planetarium, VIDA! Science centre or Villa Tugendhat. The participants were greatly appreciated of this.

The first day was held in Voronez I Restaurant Social evening with wine tasting of South Moravia with accompanied by dulcimer music. The following evening took place at Moravska chalupa Beer party with grilling piglets.

Supplementing the excellent technical support in the conference halls of symposia, food services, accommodation in the hotel or nearby, determines the location for 25th anniversary conference METAL 2016 as the best.

In the poster session was almost 260 posters were also represented in proportion to the number of papers at various symposia. Conference organizer TANGER Ltd. based on the evaluation of chairmen of sessions announced five honorable mentions and another 3 prizes including practical gifts. Poster session of the conference also considers very successful.

Winners of Poster session:
1st price - STEFANIK Andrzej - Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland, EU
2nd price - VODIČKOVÁ Věra - Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic, EU
3rd price - KAWULOK Rostislav - VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU

Honorable mention:
BALON Petr - VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU
BLANCHER B. Simon - ERAMET, France, EU
ČEGAN Tomáš - VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU
MACIEJ Artur - Silesian University of Technology, Poland, EU
SOCHA Ladislav - VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU

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BESTA Petr VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU, petr.besta@vsb.cz
Co-authors: SIKOROVÁ Andrea KUBICA Stanislav VILAMOVÁ Šárka PROSICKÝ Petr
Abstract: The key elements affecting the technology of pig iron production include zinc and all its compounds. Zinc generally belongs to heavy metals. [..] Read more
BRANSKA Lenka Univerzity of Pardubice, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Pardubice, Czech Republic, EU lenka.branska@upce.cz,zuzana.pecinova@upce.cz, jan.vavra@upce.cz
Co-authors: PECINOVA Zuzana VAVRA Jan
Abstract: Stock is generally considered to be a sign of incomplete material flow control in logistics and supply chains. However, it often cannot be eliminated, because the specific conditions in the link do not allow doing so for a variety of reasons. [..] Read more
BROŽOVÁ Silvie VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU, silvie.brozova@vsb.cz
Co-authors: PUSTĚJOVSKÁ Pavlína JURSOVÁ Simona INGALDI Manuela VONTOROVÁ Jiřina
Abstract: More than half of the material outputs throughout the production of iron and steel passes into outputs in the form of off-gas and solid waste, respectively. In the past, waste deposited in landfills, but new technologies, especially new ways of producing iron allows for greater share increase reuse and recycling of metallurgical waste. [..] Read more
BRZÓSKA Jan Silesian University of Technology, Department of Organization and Management, Zabrze, Poland, EU Jan.Brzoska@polsl.pl
Abstract: Companies operating under conditions of global economy which can be characterized by increasing international competition, search for sources and methods to reach profitability and competitive edge. At the moment, the most important is to create and implement various kinds of innovations. [..] Read more
CZAJKOWSKA Agnieszka Kielce University of Technology, Kielce, Poland, EU, a_czajkowska@o2.pl
Abstract: In times of intensive competition for survival in the market, the enterprises are forced to improve their products in order to satisfy customers. The only method for improving the quality is continuous improvement of all the processes that are used in the enterprise, which is possible only through application of the methods and tools of Total Quality Management. [..] Read more
CZAJKOWSKA Agnieszka Kielce University of Technology, Kielce, Poland, EU, a_czajkowska@o2.pl
Abstract: This paper discusses OEE index used for identification of critical locations in the technological processes of manufacturing casting products. Analysis involved nine stages in technological process, starting from casting through cutting to washing and drying. [..] Read more
DLUGOŠ Ivan VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU ivan.dlugos@vsb.cz, iveta.voznakova@vsb.cz, andrea.samolejova@vsb.cz
Co-authors: VOZŇÁKOVÁ Iveta SAMOLEJOVÁ Andrea
Abstract: One important aspect of business output and performance in the metallurgical industry is a specific working environment and related factors that affect it. In the paper, authors discuss the factors that affect the output and performance of individual workers, particularly in terms of psychosocial aspects of the work environment, whereas within the psychology of work they are generally divided into objective and subjective factors. [..] Read more
DLUHOŠOVÁ Dana VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Economics, Department of Finance, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU, dana.dluhosova@vsb.cz, Barbora.ptackova@vsb.cz, zdenek.zmeskal@vsb.cz
Co-authors: PTÁČKOVÁ Barbora ZMEŠKAL Zdeněk
Abstract: Financial performance is a random process which could be decomposed in the particular indices. Often the influence function is of a non-linear form. [..] Read more
DOHN Katarzyna Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Organization and Management, Gliwice, Poland, EU
Co-authors: GUMIŃSKI Adam PAWLUŚ Artur
Abstract: The article presents applied solutions in the range of supply chain structure of metallurgical products required in machinery and equipment manufacturing taking into account the realisation of contracts to order in selected machine-building enterprises. The study undertakes issues concerning different types of inter-organisational relationships and determinants for the effective implementation of supply processes in a selected company. [..] Read more
INGALDI Manuela Czestochowa University of Technology, Czestochowa, Poland, EU, manuela@gazeta.pl
Co-authors: DZIUBA Szymon T.
Abstract: Most manufacturing companies realize its technologies, implemented through concrete machinery parts. They differ in terms of importance, the relevance of their selection and the level of their modernity. [..] Read more
FOLTA Martin ŠKODA AUTO University, Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic, EU martin.folta@savs.cz, josef.bradac@savs.cz
Co-authors: BRADÁČ Josef
Abstract: Achieving high standards of a product quality at minimum cost is only possible using modern methods and approaches of the quality management. For most companies, their application is vital regarding their competitiveness in the business area. [..] Read more
POLLAK Milos VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU
Co-authors: TUHY Tomas PRAZAKOVA Veronika FRISCHER Robert
Abstract: This paper describes the advanced positioning technology - RFID, GPS and GSM focusing on their use in data collection, processing and modification to optimize decision-making processes in logistics in metallurgical conditions. The paper outlines the importance of logistics distribution and logistics processes in terms steelworks with links to other metallurgical processes. [..] Read more
GOŁASA Piotr Warsaw University of Life Sciences-SGGW , Warszawa, Poland, EU, piotr_golasa@sggw.pl
Co-authors: WYSOKIŃSKI Marcin BIEŃKOWSKA-GOŁASA Wioletta
Abstract: The article presents the use of different energy sources in the iron & steel industry in the European Union in the period between 2005 and 2013. The analysis was based on data from Eurostat. [..] Read more
GRABOWSKA Sandra Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of Materials Engineering and Metallurgy, Katowice, Poland, EU sandra.grabowska@polsl.pl, joanna.fruman@polsl.pl
Co-authors: FURMAN Joanna
Abstract: From a historical point of view, the source of competitive advantage of industrial company was a access to capital and raw materials. The restructuring process has made Polish steel industry able to compete on the international market in the field of technology. [..] Read more
HOLMAN David SKODA AUTO University, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, EU, david.holman@savs.cz, radim.lenort@savs.cz, david.stas@savs.cz, pavel.wicher@savs.cz
Co-authors: JIRSÁK Petr LENORT Radim STAŠ David WICHER Pavel
Abstract: The productivity of the Supply chain management (SCM) system is strongly influenced by the stability of either the production or the delivery processes. Commonly, unpredictable customer demand is understood as the root cause of instability. [..] Read more
HOŘÍNKOVÁ Barbora VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU, b.mzykova@seznam.cz,jiri.plura@vsb.cz
Co-authors: PLURA Jiří
Abstract: Although the requirements on quality of products are increasing, most companies still pays little attention to product quality planning. Furthest in this direction they are automotive suppliers, which include most of metallurgical companies, which use quality planning methodologies developed for this industry area and which must within the framework of production part approval process submit evidence about successful products and processes quality planning. [..] Read more
JANIK Agnieszka Silesian University of Technology, Poland, EU, agnieszka.janik@polsl.pl
Abstract: The life cycle thinking is a concept promoted by the World Steel Association as a basic requirement for making all manufacturing decisions. One of the tools of this approach is life cycle costing. [..] Read more
JANOVSKÁ Kamila VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, EU, kamila.janovska@vsb.cz, petr.besta@vsb.cz, Sarka.vilamova@vsb.cz, milan.stoch@vsb.cz, eva.svecova@vsb.cz, henzlova.hruba@seznam.cz, petra.martinikova@robe.cz
Co-authors: BESTA Petr VILAMOVÁ Šárka STOCH Milan ŠVECOVÁ Eva HRUBÁ-HENZLOVÁ Anna MARTINKOVÁ Petra
Abstract: The issue of costs and costing occupies an important place in the data base of industrial controlling. Controlling acquires the information necessary to perform all its functions through the application of various methodologies. [..] Read more
JIRSÁK Petr VŠE – University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic, EU, petr.jirsak@vse.cz
Co-authors: KRŠŇÁKOVÁ Lenka JANČÍK Jakub HOLMAN David
Abstract: This article focuses on combination of the Value Stream Mapping and computer simulation within metallurgy supply chain optimization. The authors´ aim is to build up a conceptual model and verify it so that impacts of supply chain optimization by means of lean concept could be properly identified. [..] Read more
KARDAS Edyta Czestochowa University of Technology, Czestochowa, Faculty of Production Engineering and Materials Technology, Poland, EU, ekonstan@wip.pcz.pl
Abstract: The evaluation of quality of metal impeller using selected quality instruments was the main purpose of this paper. The analysis of non-conformances of metal impeller, which is a part of in-line fan, is presented. [..] Read more
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