Blog & Technical Papers
The VDW’s employees are experts in their respective specialist fields and contribute their know-how to a multiplicity of national and international contexts where they provide information on ongoing trends, news and interesting events at irregular intervals. Specialist articles published in connection with our trade fairs, the METAV and the EMO Hannover, in particular, will give you some soundly based insights into what’s happening in and around the German machine tool industry.

With environmental standards to climate neutrality
With environmental standards to climate neutrality
With environmental standards to climate neutrality
The greatest societal challenge of our time is global climate change, which the world community has been addressing for over 30 years. The effects and consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly clear and urgent. Immediate cessation of fossil fuel …
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3rd International Conference on Thermal Issues in Machine Tools ICTIMT 2023
3rd International Conference on Thermal Issues in Machine Tools...
3rd International Conference on Thermal Issues in Machine Tools ICTIMT 2023
The conference will focus on research into thermal issues in machine tools, forming machines, industrial 3D printers and hybrid machines from March 21-23, 2023. ICTIMT 2023 will be held at Dresden University of Technology. The program will be highlighted by laboratory demonstrations of 12 years of i...
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Switzerland – top player in the international machine tool business
Switzerland – top player in the international machine tool...
Switzerland – top player in the international machine tool business
More than 80 companies from Switzerland will be exhibiting at EMO Hannover 2023. This makes the Alpine Republic one of the key exhibitor nations as well as one of the most significant customer countries for the German machine tool industry. …
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Security for Machine Tools – A Guide
Security for Machine Tools – A Guide
Security for Machine Tools – A Guide
Cyber-attacks on manufacturing facilities are becoming more common as a result of Industry 4.0. The growing threat requires the implementation of security measures, i.e. the introduction of security in the production environment. The VDW Research Institute’s Working Group 2 “Control &hel...
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Dutch machine tool market heading for records
Dutch machine tool market heading for records
Dutch machine tool market heading for records
Robert Zmich fom the (IWT) in Bremen has developed coolant nozzles that revolutionize grinding processes.
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Revolutionary coolant nozzles for efficient grinding processes
Revolutionary coolant nozzles for efficient grinding processes
Revolutionary coolant nozzles for efficient grinding processes
Robert Zmich fom the (IWT) in Bremen has developed coolant nozzles that revolutionize grinding processes.
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