NORTEC 2026 is ready to go
For its 20th edition, NORTEC presents the strong production location of Northern Germany. Simulation, AI, and supply chain are also in focus
KASTO at LogiMAT in Stuttgart
KASTO will demonstrate how to intelligently manage and handle heavy and unwieldy materials in storage and production at LogiMAT from March 24 to 26.
Precise gearing for targeted cooling
In the development and production of high-quality precision parts, Asch & Sebert relies on precision tools from Paul Horn GmbH
"Europe must not be blackmailed!"
Statement by VDMA President Bertram Kawlath on the tariff threat from US President Trump
Flexibility in Turning
ISCAR presents two tool holders with CAMFIX interface for process-safe turning: The CERMTURN holders with cassettes for ceramic and carbide cutting inserts as well as vibration-damping WHISPERLINE boring bars.
GRINDER OF THE YEAR 2026
Young talents in tool grinding wanted. Applications accepted until February 23, 2026
VDW Annual Press Conference 2026
Statement from the Association of German Machine Tool Manufacturers (VDW) on the situation of the German machine tool industry. Franz-Xaver Bernhard, the chairman of the VDW, speaks of technological leadership, economic policy reforms with speed and clear priorities.
Record-breaking in charging time and range
For the first time, motorcycles from Verge Motorcycles with solid-state battery technology are available for customers
Brought gearing into in-house production
Heinrich Wagner Sinto Maschinenfabrik GmbH (HWS) has reorganized its production and was able to immediately increase production depth and value creation with tool solutions from INGERSOLL WERKZEUGE GMBH.
Three highly productive solutions for finishing
Complex processes and high quality requirements demand finishing systems that are powerful, precise, and easy to handle. With HPR400 and HPR400 plus for high-productive reaming of large diameters, MAPAL meets these requirements perfectly.
Complete machining of V8 and V12 engines
Automated manufacturing cell with Heckert HEC 800 machining centers replaces transfer line at Tatra Trucks
MODIG acquires LiCON
MODIG, headquartered in Kalmar, Sweden, announces the strategic acquisition of LiCON, an established German machine tool manufacturer with a long-standing tradition in high-performance machining solutions.



















