Frank Dietsche

Röder Maschinenbau presents, alongside other product innovations at Blechexpo, particularly the new PFZ Ultimate series as an important milestone.

For the 22nd time this year, the best tool and mold making companies in the German-speaking region will be honored in the competition 'Excellence in Production'.

The Fraunhofer IPA has presented an operating concept that significantly simplifies the setup process.

Under the motto "Resource-efficient and economical tool development, manufacturing, and usage", the "16th Schmalkalden Tool Conference" will take place on November 26 and 27, 2025, in Schmalkalden. The GFE Schmalkalden e.V., the Professional Association of Precision Tools in the VDMA, and the Schmalkalden University invite you to this event.

A new finishing mill from Seco enables precise, simple, and cost-effective finishing operations with a single system. The system achieves its flexibility thanks to three milling concepts and two insert types used with cast materials, unalloyed and alloyed steels, as well as hardened steels.

The mood in mechanical and plant engineering has further deteriorated in the third quarter, and the outlook has noticeably worsened. In addition to the trade conflict, the weakness in key customer sectors is increasingly taking its toll.

The AKL'26 will take place in Aachen from April 22 to 24, 2026.

Thanks to ISCAR's QUICK3CHAM exchangeable head drilling system with a special reaming head and an unusual machining strategy, MEILLER Kipper successfully managed the reaming of a cylinder eye without any progression issues.

With the turning system 66T, Paul Horn GmbH expands its tool portfolio in the area of six-edged indexable inserts.

With its positive high-feed systems, Boehlerit has already set standards. The company is now expanding its high-feed portfolio and is launching its new tool system THETAtec 25N Feed on a negative basis.

With the investment in an EMAG WPG 7 angular plunge grinding machine, Wandel CNC-Technik GmbH has specifically expanded its grinding capacities.

The third generation of the versatile OptiMill-Uni-HPC for steel, stainless steel, and cast machining by MAPAL has been specifically developed for the requirements of modern, automated manufacturing processes.

Five-axis machining with the highest precision in a new dimension

At EMO 2025, the tool solutions provider ZCC Cutting Tools will present a variety of highly productive premium grades for machining.