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Special award in the competition
With the German Sustainability Award Packaging, the German Sustainability Award Foundation, in cooperation with Rewe, is presenting a special award for the second time to recognize more environmentally friendly packaging solutions.
read more...Digitalization influences the success of companies. It is linked to disruptive concepts such as IoT, deep learning/machine learning, data analysis, big data, cloud and edge computing and thus to the all-encompassing artificial intelligence (AI).
read more...Sheet Metal Forming Industry Association
The Sheet Metal Forming Industry Association is launching a coronavirus information service for companies. Questions about short-time working allowance, financial aid, labor law, occupational health and safety and more will be answered.
read more...According to the VDMA, the fight against the coronavirus pandemic can only succeed if people adhere to the recommended behavior and the industry can continue to provide the vital infrastructure.
read more...Due to trade wars, economic weaknesses and the coronavirus, the VDMA expects a further five percent decline in mechanical engineering production in 2020 and is calling on the government to act quickly.
read more...Structural change in the automotive industry, a weakening global economy, trade disputes and now the coronavirus pandemic - this year will be difficult. The VDMA is now calling for swift action from politicians.
read more...Machine tool industry 2019/2020
Although 2019 was better than expected, the VDW is forecasting a decline in production of 18% for the current year. The reasons are a combination of structural change, economic policy and unforeseeable developments.
read more...There is a new management duo at the helm of Messe Stuttgart: Roland Bleinroth and Stefan Lohnert have been at the helm of the trade fair center since February 1. They succeed Ulrich Kromer, who is retiring.
read more...There are many New Year's resolutions, both in the private and professional sphere. From the classic "more sport" to "smartphone fasting", from sitting at your desk earlier to keeping your email inbox neat and tidy, everything is included in conversations about resolutions.
read more...According to the VDMA Precision Tools Association, the production value of around 10.4 billion euros was around 7% below the record year of 2018. There was criticism of economic policy in relation to the automotive industry.
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