From March 11 to 14, 2025, the next edition of the Intec and Z industrial trade fairs will present a platform dedicated exclusively to production technology for electrolyzers and fuel cells for the first time.
On the inauguration of Donald Trump
VDMA President Bertram Kawlath comments on the inauguration and the first announcements of US President Donald Trump:
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The power electronics manufacturer Semikron Danfoss uses the EGU 50 mechatronic parallel gripper from Schunk in a robotic cell. It handles different components and feeds them to a measuring line. With its functionalities, it meets all requirements for process reliability, flexibility, gripping stroke and gripping force maintenance.
"The German machine tool industry considers itself to be very well positioned in international competition, despite the numerous challenges," reported Franz-Xaver Bernhard, Chairman of the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association), Frankfurt am Main, at the association's annual press conference.
Marina Nehmiz, Strategic Business Unit Management System Solutions, SEW-Eurodrive Germany, in an interview.
Protection through zero-trust segmentation
The development of Industry 4.0 has led to increased automation and networking of manufacturing systems, which brings significant benefits for the efficiency and flexibility of production processes. However, this increasing connectivity also increases the risks in the area of cyber security.
Insecure consumers, ailing industry, falling exports: Germany is experiencing its second year of recession in a row. The prospects for Europe's largest economy in 2025 are fragile.
More than 100 years ago, five precision mechanics laid the foundation stone for today's DMG Mori Pfronten GmbH. At that time, the company produced scribing tools, planimeters and so-called "pantographs". The company then became a machine tool manufacturer in 1950.
With more than 120,000 square meters of exhibition space, LogiMAT 2025 will once again occupy all ten halls of the Stuttgart exhibition grounds. From March 11 to 13, global players, medium-sized companies and start-ups will provide an overview of the latest products and innovations in the intralogistics industry with numerous world premieres and offer solutions to current challenges.
In 2024, the automotive industry's color palette is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Consumers are increasingly moving away from traditional white and silver. Vibrant colors, warm neutrals and a wider variety of colors are becoming more popular in the industry. This is according to the latest Color Report for Automotive OEM Coatings from BASF Coatings.
