SIMTEK showcases precision solutions for metalworking
From May 13 to 16, 2025, SIMTEK Precision Tools GmbH will present its latest innovations at the Metalshow & TIB, an international trade fair for metalworking, at the renowned Romexpo Exhibition Center in Bucharest.
2024 for HERMLE characterized by weak economic conditions
The business of the machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG was expected to be influenced by the cautious machine tool economy in 2024.
Thai Tool Manufacturer Relies on Vollmer
The tool manufacturer N.S.T. Machinery based in Thailand is expanding its machine fleet with a VHybrid 260 erosion machine from Vollmer for grinding or eroding carbide and PCD tools.
Open House 2025 – HERMLE Automation at the Next Level
At the traditional in-house exhibition from May 13 to 16, 2025, the machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG will showcase the next generation of 5-axis machining centers and automation solutions. A highlight will be the RS 2 GEN2 robotic system in Gosheim.
Plan runs in the μ-range
The carbide tool factory Paul Horn has launched a new PCD milling program specifically designed for precise face and corner milling operations.
MAPAL & Co: Concentrated expertise for more productivity
If companies utilize all the data generated during machining, they can achieve around ten percent more productivity from their processes. This is the conclusion of a project in which MAPAL, together with industrial partners, consolidated previously distributed knowledge and made it available as a usable digital value-added service.
Turning Parts Industry: Stable with Challenges
The Association of the German Turning Parts Industry evaluates the year 2024.
AMETEK acquires Kern Microtechnik
The Kern Microtechnik GmbH has been acquired by the American technology company AMETEK.
Is the turnaround coming in the second half of 2025?
The German machine tool industry recorded a decline in 2024, but hopes for a recovery in the second half of 2025 with a new federal government.
Advancement in the Machining of Titanium
Walter, Blaser Swisslube, and Makino jointly improve the machining of titanium alloys
Moulding Expo - International with Innovative Power
Moulding Expo as a Stage for European Tool, Model, and Mould Making / Among other things, four joint stands showcase solutions
Surprising leadership change at Ingersoll
Ingersoll Werkzeuge GmbH announces a change in management. Jörg Lettermann has taken over the leadership of the company from Armin Engelhardt since March 2025.
Solving chip problems with the Supermini
Last year, Paul Horn GmbH introduced the Supermini boring tool of type 105. This has led to a small revolution in machining technology for the people of Tübingen, as the chip shape geometry of the 3rd generation Supermini is produced completely sintered, without any further production processes.
Coating brake discs through laser cladding
Efficiently coating brake discs – and complying with the EURO-7 regulations



















