
Demand for machine tools has stalled
Demand for machine tools has stalled
Demand for machine tools has stalled
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the third quarter of 2024 were 16 percent down on the same period last year. Orders from Germany fell by 17 percent whereas those from abroad dropped by 15 percent. Orders received in the first three quarters of 2024 were 23 percent down on the ...
Read More

Strong demand for EMO Hannover 2025
Strong demand for EMO Hannover 2025
Strong demand for EMO Hannover 2025
The early-booking phase - EMO 2025
Read More

50 years of EMO – a success story
50 years of EMO – a success story
50 years of EMO – a success story
Continuous development into the world's leading trade fair for production technology
Read More

“We need tailored answers for global challenges of the international metalworking industry”
“We need tailored answers for global challenges of the...
“We need tailored answers for global challenges of the international metalworking industry”
EMO Hannover at IMTS on why U.S. exhibitors and visitors should come to Hanover next year.
Read More

Demand for machine tools continues to decline: Situation expected to stabilize by end of year
Demand for machine tools continues to decline: Situation expected...
Demand for machine tools continues to decline: Situation expected to stabilize by end of...
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the second quarter of 2024 were 28 percent down on the same period last year. Orders from Germany fell by 13 percent whereas those from abroad dropped by 33 percent.
Read More

Countdown begins to EMO Hannover 2025: Online registration now open
Countdown begins to EMO Hannover 2025: Online registration now...
Countdown begins to EMO Hannover 2025: Online registration now open
The digital registration documents for EMO 2025 are currently being sent out. The world's leading trade fair for production technology is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary at the next event, scheduled for 22 to 26 September 2025 in Hanover.
Read More

German machine tool manufacturers now have much broader base in the customer industries: Engineering sector now biggest customer for first time
German machine tool manufacturers now have much broader base...
German machine tool manufacturers now have much broader base in the customer industries: Engineering...
Last year, the German machine tool industry supplied around 27 percent of its production to the automotive industry and its suppliers, according to the latest customer structure survey conducted by the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association) among its members.
Read More

Malaysia emerging as strategic alternative to China for German machine tool manufacturers
Malaysia emerging as strategic alternative to China for German...
Malaysia emerging as strategic alternative to China for German machine tool manufacturers
Following the delivery difficulties, market lockdowns and logistics bottlenecks it experienced during the pandemic, the German machine tool industry is now looking intensively at how it can position itself more broadly on the global market. With its Innovations in Production Technology – German Mach...
Read More

Focus on grinding technology: Current trends at GrindingHub 2024
Focus on grinding technology: Current trends at GrindingHub 2024
Focus on grinding technology: Current trends at GrindingHub 2024
Following the successful premiere of GrindingHub in May 2022, the second edition of the industry meeting place for grinding technology took place in Stuttgart from May 14 to 17, 2024. Around 500 well-known manufacturers from 31 countries presented numerous innovations along the entire grinding techn...
Read More

Stabilization in sight despite difficult start to year
Stabilization in sight despite difficult start to year
Stabilization in sight despite difficult start to year
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the first quarter of 2024 were 24 percent down on the same period last year. Orders from Germany fell by 2 percent whereas those from abroad dropped by a more considerable 32 percent.
Read More