Dr. Markus Heering to join VDW executive team as of May 2023
Dr. Markus Heering to join VDW executive team as...
Dr. Markus Heering to join VDW executive team as of May 2023
Markus Heering has a great deal of experience with trade fairs, as he and his associations have acted as institutional patrons for the drupa, security and formnext. Other key elements of his career have been the development of VDMA activities in the field of additive manufacturing within the relevan...
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Machine tool orders down in the fourth quarter of 2022
Machine tool orders down in the fourth quarter of...
Machine tool orders down in the fourth quarter of 2022
As expected, orders in our industry moved into negative territory at the end of the year. This was to be expected after a period of almost continuous growth. One of the reasons for this was a very strong prior-year figure in foreign demand
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Wireless manufacturing could be standard practice in ten years
Wireless manufacturing could be standard practice in ten years
Wireless manufacturing could be standard practice in ten years
Let's Talk Science informs participants about how they should be preparing for 5G.
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Big data opens up new business models
Big data opens up new business models
Big data opens up new business models
The sharing-economy attitude “Don’t own, use”, coupled with predictive maintenance, promotes efficient and sustainable production and consolidates supply chains.
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Life cycle analysis for the Green Deal
Life cycle analysis for the Green Deal
Life cycle analysis for the Green Deal
How large is your company’s carbon footprint? What are the emissions limits for your products during operation? And how can we move towards creating a climate-neutral factory?
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First umati and Digital Industries World hackathon drives forward IIoT solutions
First umati and Digital Industries World hackathon drives forward...
First umati and Digital Industries World hackathon drives forward IIoT solutions
The first ever hackathon featuring umati, the connectivity initiative of the mechanical and plant engineering industry, "MindSphere", the Siemens IoT-as-a-Service solution, and the Digital Industries World e.V., IIoT community was held at the end of September 2022 in Mindelheim.
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Sustainability is focus topic at EMO Hannover 2023
Sustainability is focus topic at EMO Hannover 2023
Sustainability is focus topic at EMO Hannover 2023
Climate change, environmental protection, energy and material efficiency – sustainability is now an integral part of our daily lives. It will also feature prominently at EMO Hannover 2023.
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Orders in the forming sector remain positive
Orders in the forming sector remain positive
Orders in the forming sector remain positive
Orders received by the German metal forming technology sector in the third quarter of 2022 were 7 percent up on the previous year. Orders from Germany fell by 1 percent whereas those from abroad were up by 10 percent. Demand rose by 15 percent in the first nine months of 2022.
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Machine tool orders holding up well
Machine tool orders holding up well
Machine tool orders holding up well
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the third quarter of 2022 were 9 percent up on the previous year's figure. Orders from Germany rose by 3 percent whereas those from abroad were up by 12 percent.
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