
Supply bottlenecks holding back machine tool production
Supply bottlenecks holding back machine tool production
Supply bottlenecks holding back machine tool production
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the third quarter of 2021 were 69 percent up on the previous year's figure. Orders from Germany rose by 67 percent. Foreign orders were 71 percent higher than in the previous year. Orders received by German manufacturers increased by 61 percent ...
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Planning work now starting on three GrindingHub halls
Planning work now starting on three GrindingHub halls
Planning work now starting on three GrindingHub halls
Over 260 companies had secured a place at GrindingHub as the registration phase drew to a close at the end of September. Now the team behind the new trade fair for grinding technology is moving into the next phase of planning which involves the allocation of more than 14,500 net square meters (equi...
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METAV 2022 planned as combined face-to-face and digital event
METAV 2022 planned as combined face-to-face and digital event
METAV 2022 planned as combined face-to-face and digital event
Next March will see METAV 2022 open its doors again in Düsseldorf after a four-year break due to Covid-19. "We are very much looking forward to seeing our exhibitors and visitors again," says Martin Göbel, Head of Trade Fairs at the METAV organizer VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association).
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umati demonstrating global data connectivity at EMO Milano
umati demonstrating global data connectivity at EMO Milano
umati demonstrating global data connectivity at EMO Milano
umati will be on display in Hall 7 at EMO Milano, connecting up more than 50 machines from all over the world, almost half of them remotely. Using the updated umati dashboard, anyone interested can follow live to see what these machines, connected via the standardized OPC UA for Machine Tools interf...
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EMO Hannover repositioning
EMO Hannover repositioning
EMO Hannover repositioning
“Hello, new EMO Hannover!” is the greeting that was shared at the EMO Hannover Relaunch Conference in the hybrid event hub “H’UP” on the Hannover Messe trade fair grounds. As organizers of EMO Hannover, the German Machine Tool Builders’ Association (VDW) had invited international media representativ...
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VDW raises production forecast for 2021
VDW raises production forecast for 2021
VDW raises production forecast for 2021
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the second quarter of 2021 were 103 percent up on the previous year's figure. Orders from Germany rose by 81 per cent. Foreign orders, however, were 114 per cent higher than in the previous year. In the first half of 2021, the level of orders re...
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Strong growth in metal forming technology orders
Strong growth in metal forming technology orders
Strong growth in metal forming technology orders
In the second quarter of 2021, orders received by the German metal forming technology sector, a sub-area of the machine tool industry, were 86 per cent up on the previous year's figure. Orders from Germany rose by 59 per cent. Foreign orders have doubled compared to the previous year. In the first h...
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GrindingHub 2022 passes further milestone – Numerous grinding technology market leaders already on board
GrindingHub 2022 passes further milestone – Numerous grinding technology...
GrindingHub 2022 passes further milestone – Numerous grinding technology market leaders already on board
GrindingHub, the new trade fair for grinding technology in Stuttgart, has passed a further milestone. "Barely two months after the registration documents were sent out, numerous market leaders have already signed up for GrindingHub. This means that Stuttgart is already set to become the heart of the...
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METAV 2022 – First metalworking trade fair since 2019
METAV 2022 – First metalworking trade fair since 2019
METAV 2022 – First metalworking trade fair since 2019
After almost two years, there is finally some good news from the German trade fair sector regarding metalworking. METAV 2022 is set to open its doors from 8 to 11 March in Düsseldorf. The registration forms were sent out last week.
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Turnaround for machine tool industry
Turnaround for machine tool industry
Turnaround for machine tool industry
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the first quarter of 2021 were 26 per cent up on the same period last year. Orders from Germany rose by 10 per cent. Foreign orders, however, were 35 per cent higher than in the previous year.
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