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.

µm-precise ceramic milling

MPK Special Tools mills high-precision ceramic components. The precision technicians set new standards. Also with strong support from tools of the MARLIN 3D series by ZECHA.

HERMLE publishes annual financial statement 2024

After a decline in order intake, sales, and results in 2024, the company also forecasts significant sales and earnings losses for 2025.

Almost like in tunnel construction

Contract manufacturer Lehner relies on ISCAR's SUMOGUN for deep hole drilling

Slim entry-level model

With the TRAUB TNL12 lean, INDEX is launching an entry-level variant of the proven small long-short turning machine.

Without toolmaking, no product

The VDWF raises awareness of the industry's importance with the poster campaign 'Think global, source local!'

The TechDays 2025 at Sandvik Coromant

Around 650 participants used the platform for exchange, networking, and practical innovations in Renningen

Universal all-rounder

Blum-Novotest presents the new multifunction measuring device MG81 at CONTROL 2025 in Stuttgart (Hall 3 Stand 3410).

Cutting Control in Grooving

With UE6 & RE6, Walter presents two new Groov·tecGD26 grooving geometries in a double pack

Maximum productivity in focus

In addition to carbide cutting inserts, ISCAR offers a whole range of other solutions. CBN cutting tools are particularly suitable for high-feed machining of cast iron and machining of very hard materials.

Metal foam and PFAS substitutes improve environmental balance

This piece of metal is so loose and light that it even floats in milk. We are talking about metal foam. The innovative material contains up to 90 percent air and has astonishing properties. In the factory, it ensures more sustainability and helps to improve the environmental balance in industrial production.

Concentrated expertise at the Stuttgart trade fair

The Moulding Expo 2025 showcases future-oriented solutions along the entire value chain in tool, model, and mold making

OPEN HOUSE 2025 at CHIRON

"Innovations for future demands – explore our machining world premiere." Under this motto, the CHIRON Group welcomes the international specialist audience from May 13 to 15 in Tuttlingen.

Process-safe with 150 percent more production

Process safety and a long service life are essential for the economical production of precision components. With the PENTA 17, WST GmbH, a specialist in turning and milling parts, was able to optimize the entry point for a cover cap and more than double the output.

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