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Order intake mechanical engineering May 2026
The machine manufacturing companies are still waiting for a significant revival in their order books. In May, they recorded a net order decline of 1 percent in real terms.
MAPAL - Transformation processes bear fruit
MAPAL has already responded to the profound changes worldwide years ago and has consistently further developed its structures and processes. The business development in 2025 met its own expectations.
VDMA - Production Forecast in Mechanical and Plant Engineering 2026
Mechanical engineering no longer expects growth for 2026
HERMLE 2026 on an expansion course
The machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG has developed well in the first five months of 2026.
Buyer fair for precision parts
EVO Information Systems as a cooperation partner of the Make-to-Order Days 2026 in Stuttgart. Premiere of a new buyer fair for precision parts and contract manufacturing – B2B networking for SMEs & mid-sized companies in Baden-Württemberg
Order intake mechanical engineering April 2026
For the machinery and plant engineering sector in Germany, April showed a mixed picture. Foreign demand is positive, while domestic demand is declining. Political action is needed to create better conditions at the location in Germany.
HERMLE - Good Start 2026
In the first quarter of 2026, HERMLE AG was able to increase order intake by 15% and group revenue by 14% compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
HERMLE 2025 exceeds expectations
The machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG performed well in 2025 under very turbulent external conditions and developed overall better than expected.
Mikron - Shareholders approve proposals
Announcement regarding the ordinary general meeting of Mikron Holding AG, a specialist in automation solutions, manufacturing systems, and cutting tools.
Mikron increases operating profit margin
Mikron Holding AG achieved a net revenue of CHF 381.9 million in the fiscal year 2025, which represents a growth of 2.1% compared to the previous year (currency-adjusted + 4.1%).
HERMLE 2025 - Better than expected
With an increase in order intake and a corporate revenue above last year's level, Hermle AG reports better figures than expected for 2025. As of November 1, 2026, Benedikt Hermle will take over as CEO of the manufacturer of milling machines and machining centers.
Turning parts industry sees signs of stabilization
The Association of the German Turning Parts Industry reviews the year 2025











