Keyword: Associations
Setting the course for the future together
At the autumn conference of the Association of German Turned Parts Industry in Freiburg, about 140 participants discussed the current challenges faced by turned parts manufacturers, machine builders, and tool specialists.
International Stage for Precision Tools
EMO Hannover 2025 has proven to be a central platform for the international metalworking industry. From September 22 to 26, manufacturers of precision tools presented their latest developments – and met a highly qualified professional audience from around the world.
Future of the industry from a global perspective
Turning parts association benefits from international exchange
Training 4.0: Between Tradition and TikTok
Association of the German Turned Parts Industry supports in personnel search
Order intake in mechanical engineering April 2025
The order intakes in mechanical engineering decreased by a real 6 percent in April compared to the previous year. An expected dampener, given the uncertainty caused by US tariff policy.
Tebis concludes sponsorship agreement with ISTMA
Tebis is the global sponsor of the international tool and mold making association ISTMA
Digitalization promotes competitiveness
The competitiveness of the German and European industry was discussed at the WGP spring conference and what improvement potentials are available.
Turners between Challenges and Future Plans
The turned parts industry looks back on a difficult year – between declines and upheavals, the hope for stabilization is at the forefront for 2025. In Fulda, manufacturers, machine builders, and tool specialists came together to discuss opportunities at the spring meeting of the turned parts association.
Order intake in mechanical engineering March 2025
The first quarter of 2025 resulted in an order increase of a total of 4 percent - it was the first positive quarterly balance of orders in three years. March also closed with a pleasing order increase of 4 percent.
This was the VDWF Annual Meeting 2025
On April 10, 265 members and partners of the Association of German Tool and Mould Makers (VDWF) gathered at Arburg in Loßburg in the Northern Black Forest for the 32nd Annual General Meeting.
Change in VDMA
VDMA is filling two key positions: Dr. Johannes Gernandt will become the chief economist of the association, succeeding Dr. Ralph Wiechers. Oliver Richtberg will be the new head of foreign trade, succeeding Ulrich Ackermann.
Without toolmaking, no product
The VDWF raises awareness of the industry's importance with the poster campaign 'Think global, source local!'
Conference of European Precision Tool Manufacturers
Many manufacturers of precision tools used the ECTA CONFERENCE 2025 from March 20 to 22 in Turin for international exchange
