Frank Dietsche

The CHIRON Group has released an aftermovie for the OPEN HOUSE 2025.

At automatica 2025, SCHUNK presents its comprehensive portfolio for intelligent automation – from standardized components and complete solutions to customized engineering.

The mechanical engineering sector started the year with a cautious export result. However, March showed a slight upward trend. But the weaknesses of the markets in China and the EU remain significant.

The MAPAL factory for precision tools Dr. Kress KG, the headquarters of the internationally active provider of precision tools and machining solutions based in Aalen, is restructuring legally and structurally.

ISCAR also has systems for deep drilling applications and offers its customers tailored solutions with SolidDeep, BrazeDeep, TriDeep, and the modular interchangeable head drill SUMOGUN.

With the MX boronite, URMA AG from Rupperswiel presents a high-precision quick-change system for the milling of cast and hardened steel.

With new tools and geometries, Paul Horn GmbH from Tübingen offers a comprehensive tool portfolio for various machining processes with lead-free materials.

The turned parts manufacturer Schauerte processes threads in highly alloyed, corrosion-resistant Cr-Ni steel significantly more economically with GFM Shark thread milling cutters from Johs. Boss GmbH & Co. KG, brand JBO.

BIG DAISHOWA presents MEGA Micro Nuts for flexible and highly precise coolant supply in micro machining. The clamping nuts are optimized for applications specifically in medical technology and micro machining.

Hufschmied Zerspanungssysteme GmbH and CMS S.p.A. have established a groundbreaking technical partnership.

The business development of the machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG was, as expected, declining in the first quarter of 2025 due to the weak economy in the machine tool industry.

The competitiveness of the German and European industry was discussed at the WGP spring conference and what improvement potentials are available.

Significantly reduce setup times with flexible screw head milling cutters. The modular interchangeable milling head system TungMeister saves setup time, increases productivity, and conserves resources – with over 13,000 combination possibilities.

Since March 2025, the Plansee Group has been offsetting all unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions in its own operations with certified projects.