
14. August 2024
In the Priority Program (SPP) 2422 “Data-driven modelling in forming technology”, the Institute of Forming Technology and Machines (IFUM) at Leibniz Universität Hannover, together with the Institute of Industrial Manufacturing and Factory Operation (IFF) at the University of Stuttgart and the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (IPA), is investigating the influence of process fluctuations in closed-die forging processes on component quality.

12. July 2024
The Executive Board of the VDW is committed to improving the environmental performance of machine tools. By developing specific Product Category Rules (PCR), we want to create a standardized basis for calculating the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF). This will ensure greater transparency and comparability of the environmental impact in our industry.

19. April 2024
It is not only the pronounced changes in the automotive sector that are currently forcing many companies in the grinding industry to realign their strategy. Precise surface treatment comes at the end of nearly every metal working process and has decisive effects on the quality and functionality of products.
Verein Deutscher Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken e. V.



