Keyword: Associations
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
Turning Parts Industry: Stable with Challenges
The Association of the German Turning Parts Industry evaluates the year 2024.