Production expanded and modernized
Liebherr-Components Kirchdorf commissions the new hydraulic cylinder plant in Oberopfingen after a three-year construction and relocation phase. The new building combines mechanical production, modernized systems and sustainable energy concepts on 46,000 square meters.
Production sites and supply chains
Airbus has completed the acquisition of several industrial sites from Spirit AeroSystems. The move concerns central production activities for the Group's commercial aircraft programs.
Current TOP 5
With the acquisition of the Hennecke Group, the Brückner Group is expanding its technology portfolio to include key competencies in polyurethane processing. The transaction is expected to be completed at the beginning of January.
AI is becoming increasingly important in mechanical and plant engineering. A VDMA survey shows fields of application, measurable effects and challenges for processes, products and business models.
Modern conveyor systems must reliably transport different product sizes, shapes and materials. The new modular product system from Kipp offers flexible, modular solutions for this: Adjustable side guides ensure precise alignment and gentle transport, while individually adjustable support elements stabilize the structure.
Mobile robotics is currently experiencing one of the most dynamic development phases in its history. What was considered a clearly defined field of technology just a few years ago - automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) for automated material flow - is now a broad playing field for innovation.
Review of the EMO Hannover 2025
Almost three months after EMO Hannover 2025, we take a look at the most important innovations: smart machine tools, AI-supported assistance systems, additive manufacturing and sustainable production solutions for the industry of the future.
Is 2026 a key year for a data-secure and networked Germany? Michael Fritz from the Fraunhofer Cluster CCIT explains why the coming year will be crucial for secure data spaces, common technical standards and Germany's digital future.
Weidmüller celebrates 175 years, exceeds one billion in sales and opens a new electronics plant in Detmold. The "Orange Weeks" provided insights for international visitors.
Endress+Hauser strengthens its management team: Mirko Lehmann, Katja Windt and Helena Svensson take on central management roles. What is changing in technology, production and personnel.
