
New technical managing director
Dede Bülbül joins the development team at Hradil
Dede Bülbül joins the development team around CEO Alfred Hradil in the newly created position of Technical Managing Director.
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New technical managing director
Dede Bülbül joins the development team around CEO Alfred Hradil in the newly created position of Technical Managing Director.
Height-adjustable workstation systems. The spindle motor is at the heart of the Movotec SMS and ELS3 Heavyduty electromechanical height adjustment systems from Suspa.

Topping-out ceremony in Glatten
Schmalz continues to expand its production and logistics in Glatten. The company has now celebrated the topping-out ceremony for its new value stream factory.
Serbian mechanical engineering company Mashtronics develops and manufactures systems for the automated processing of wires. For a new machine for the production of reinforcing steel mesh, the company was looking for drive and control technology components that meet equally high standards of precision, quality and throughput.

Pilz presents components and complete solutions for sensor applications at SPS IPC Drives. The PSENopt II light curtains for body protection will be making their debut.

Underfloor drive for flow production
In the newly equipped production hall at Walter Maschinenbau's Czech site in Kuřim, CNC tool grinding machines weighing several tons are produced in flow production. The entire production process takes place on a ground-level assembly line.
Assembly of cylinder head components
Insys has developed an assembly cell for Liebherr Machines Bulle that enables unmanned production of up to fourteen cylinder head variants. Gripping system components from Schunk handle the parts handling and positioning of the cylinder heads.

In the third quarter of 2018, incoming orders in the German machine tool industry fell by 2% compared to the same period of the previous year. Domestic orders fell by 1%. Foreign orders fell by 2 percent. In the first nine months of the current year, orders rose by 7%. Domestic orders rose by 20 percent, while orders from abroad increased by 1 percent.

Together with Managing Director Jörg Nagel, Tobias Weiß forms the new top management of access technology and automotive specialist Hymer-Leichtmetallbau.
Layered Powder Metallurgy (LPM), a proprietary technology from Stratasys, is aimed at the cost-effective production of high-quality metal parts in small to medium quantities.