"The 16th Schmalkalden Tool Conference is a valuable platform for us at ZECHA to share expertise and innovations, gain new insights, and maintain direct exchange with industry experts. We appreciate the opportunity to expand our network and collaboratively shape the future of precision tool technology," says Stefan Zecha – Chairman of the Precision Tools Association in VDMA and Managing Director of ZECHA Hartmetall-Werkzeugfabrikation GmbH, Königsbach-Stein. Martin Voigt, Managing Director of GFE Schmalkalden, adds: "Renowned speakers from the tool industry and innovative user sectors will present the latest tool and technology developments as well as approaches to increase resource efficiency and profitability. The current challenges in machining, innovative coating technologies with a special focus on sustainability, and new approaches to process and tool design will be the main focus." Traditionally, the conference is complemented by the presentation of the latest tools, technologies, and research results in the GFE testing field on the afternoon of the second day of the event.
Markus Heseding, Managing Director of the VDMA Precision Tools Association, adds: "We look forward to welcoming you in Schmalkalden on November 26 and 27, 2025. Register now at www.werkzeugtagung-schmalkalden.de"
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