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Boehlerit and Wagner Tooling Systems Introduce the Expanded Product Line of AXIAL Thread Rolling Systems HELIX.

ISCAR has developed the CUTVGRIP – its narrow, multifunctional V-shaped cutting insert – specifically for grooving in tight machining areas.

The HS flex hybrid handling system from HERMLE is a consistent further development for easy entry into automation

CERATIZIT announced the recent signing of a second sustainability target agreement with Schaeffler.

The second large machine is ready for operation – a new manufacturing duo has started at HACO A/S for perfect synergy.

At the headquarters in Ettlingen, ISCAR has made significant investments. A new building has been constructed with the aim of solving space issues and increasing efficiency and productivity. All of this is done with a consistent focus on the environment and sustainability. Hans-Jürgen Büchner, Managing Director of Iscar Germany, answers questions from Frank Dietsche (ZT).

HERMLE AG has revised the robotic system RS 2 and improved it in almost all areas. With the GEN2 version of the RS 2, Hermle has managed to further optimize the automation of their machining centers.

Paul Horn GmbH from Tübingen used its Technology Days, which ended on May 16, to present a new geometry for the Mini tool system of types 108, 111, and 114 to the numerous visitors.

Festo was able to significantly improve the production of threads in lead-free aluminum alloys using thread cutting tools from JBO. Optimized geometries and coatings enable longer tool life during thread cutting.

At the OPEN HOUSE at the CHIRON Group in Tuttlingen, visitors were able to learn about the complete range of the CHIRON portfolio. A highlight was the presentation of the new Micro5 XL for micro-machining.

On May 6, 2025, the successful specialist seminar "Manufacturing Technologies for Medical Technology - Experience Expert Knowledge and Practice Live" took place at DMG MORI Seebach GmbH.

ISCAR presents the latest representative of the PICCO line. Thanks to double cooling, the new PICCOJET offers longer tool life and allows for efficient chip removal during turning, grooving, threading, chamfering, profile turning, and axial grooving.

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.