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It pays to participate – Germany opens up tax coffers for research
It pays to participate – Germany opens up tax...
It pays to participate – Germany opens up tax coffers for research

The ZEW (Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research) has calculated that the mechanical engineering sector could receive up to 750 million euros in funding annually. Although the mechanical and plant engineering sector has submitted the second most applications, too many of the companies still re...
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Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop, Chairman of the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association), Frankfurt am Main, Managing Director of Trumpf Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG, Ditzingen

German machine tool industry achieves another production record
German machine tool industry achieves another production record
German machine tool industry achieves another production record

The German machine tool industry is setting one production record after another.” With this good news, Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop, Chairman of the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association), Frankfurt am Main, opened the organisation’s annual press conference. In 2017, the sector achieved growth o...
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