The Robot with the Crown

The two 5-axis machining centers C 250 U with the adapted robotic system RS 1 run like a Swiss watch. The French contract manufacturer MCSA-CELERC demonstrates how learning by doing, experienced employees, and smart automation work together to machine demanding aerospace parts.

"For us, there's nothing better"

Swiss family business starts watch parts production with a Kern Micro Vario

VOLLMER at GrindingHub 2026

Vollmer increases efficiency in tool processing with automation and AI

The first joint trade fair appearance

DN Solutions presents the HELLER 5-axis horizontal machining center F 6000 for the first time at SIMTOS 2026 in Korea

Joint Project Aerospace

From the joint development and production of a component for the aircraft industry, a strategic aircraft component with all the trimmings has emerged

Unique in this size

The new 5-axis milling portal machining center GP1350 celebrated its premiere right on time for the start of the in-house exhibition 2026 by GROB

HERMLE 2025 - Better than expected

With an increase in order intake and a corporate revenue above last year's level, Hermle AG reports better figures than expected for 2025. As of November 1, 2026, Benedikt Hermle will take over as CEO of the manufacturer of milling machines and machining centers.

Starrag at Global Industry Paris

Stable processes for critical components – from the injection nozzle to the large component

GrindingHub 2026 – ANCA presents innovative production solutions

ANCA will showcase automated indexable insert grinding, cutting edge preparation, smart complete machining in tool grinding, and AIMS Automation at GrindingHub 2026 in Hall 7, Stand A70.

GrindingHub 2026 - DMG MORI showcases latest laser technology

At the GrindingHub in Stuttgart, DMG MORI presents a comprehensive process chain, where a LASERTEC 12 SLM first builds a milling head made of polycrystalline diamond (PCD) in a powder bed.

Interview - Customer becomes Managing Director

Oliver Freisinger takes over the operational helm at SSB Maschinenbau

Makino a500iR - Precise, fast, and reliable

The horizontal machining center was designed with a focus on the increasing demands for high-performance 5-axis simultaneous machining.

The answer to the air grinding problem

The grinding machine manufacturer Okamoto has introduced a system called MAP Grinding that eliminates unproductive idle times.

Video Tip: High Dynamic Turning 2.0

The video from INDEX shows how the adjustment angle of a turning tool is continuously adapted with the C-axis of a motor milling spindle.