Voith continues on course for sustainable growth
The Voith Group developed satisfactorily in the 2021/22 fiscal year (ending September 30) in a challenging environment and is in robust shape both operationally and financially.
read more...read more...Mechanical and plant engineering sector expects 2% decline in production for 2023
The mechanical and plant engineering industry has remained on course with a major effort in the unexpectedly difficult year 2022 and is looking ahead to the coming year with some confidence. Although the association expects production to fall by 2% in 2023, this is far from a crisis, says VDMA President Karl Haeusgen.
read more...Physik Instrumente expands development and production site
Physik Instrumente (PI Group) is investing around EUR 16 million in the expansion of its site in Eschbach im Breisgau. In the course of 2024, the high-tech company will have around 6,000m2 of additional production, laboratory and office space at its disposal.
read more...Micro 3D printer for high throughput
3D printer for high component quality and printing speed
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has introduced the microArch S350. The latest model in the range of micro-precision 3D printers for industrial use offers a resolution of 25µm and achieves the highest throughput of any printer in the company's portfolio.
read more...Specialist program for Intec, Z and GrindTec 2023
In addition to the attractive exhibition offerings at Intec, Z and GrindTec 2023, the practice-oriented specialist program of the trade fair association also provides impetus and promotes knowledge transfer and dialogue within the industry.
read more...Lightweight construction at Formnext 2022
New materials and digital services for the AM industry
In cooperation with Hessen Trade & Invest and the Bremen Economic Development Corporation, Leichtbau BW once again organized a joint stand at Formnext to present innovations from Baden-Württemberg, Hesse and Bremen.
read more...The fuel cell under control
The fuel cell is a serious solution for emission-free mobility. Having disappeared from the scene for a long time, it is now establishing itself as a viable option for zero-emission strategies.
read more...Potential of quantum technology
Quantum computers for industry: where is the journey heading?
Hardly any other technology is currently associated with such great expectations as quantum computers. With their enormous computing power, they could revolutionize materials research, for example, or optimize components in various industries.
read more...Big data optimizes production - under these conditions
Optimization of processes, quality improvement of products, cost savings: Big data offers the manufacturing industry the opportunity to continuously improve. VDI/VDE 3714 Sheet 6 describes how data analysis technologies can be put to good use.
read more...Additive manufacturing is shaping the future of industrial production
For four days, Formnext 2022 turned Frankfurt into the metropolis of global industrial 3D printing. With 802 exhibiting companies and 29,581 trade visitors, the event almost reached pre-corona levels.
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