SIMTEK relies on recyclates
SIMTEK Precision Tools GmbH is consistently transitioning tool packaging to sustainable circular economy
CERATIZIT secures tungsten supply
Initiative of the Plansee Group to establish a strategic tungsten oxide reserve in the United States
MAPAL is certified for the highest standards
MAPAL Dr. Kress SE & Co. KG, headquartered in Aalen, successfully completed the TISAX certification at Assessment Level 3 in April 2026, thereby meeting the highest requirements for confidentiality and availability. Additionally, the certification according to VDA 6.4 and DIN EN ISO 9001 was extended in the same month.
Future-oriented turning technology from Bergamo
DMG MORI presented innovative turning solutions from local production at the in-house exhibition at the site in Italy
LICON – Christoph Czoske takes over from Winfried Benz
LiCON restructures management and drives international expansion and growth forward
Awarded for strong ideas and clear values
Dr. Kurt Schmalz and Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Schmalz received the Order of Merit from Baden-Württemberg.
HERMLE - Good Start 2026
In the first quarter of 2026, HERMLE AG was able to increase order intake by 15% and group revenue by 14% compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
CemeCon appoints new board
The coating specialist from Würselen has announced the reorganization of its management team. Long-time CEO Oliver Lemmer is passing the baton to Bernd Hermeler. With the reorganization of the board, CemeCon is relying on experienced performers and focuses on continuity, innovation, and stability.
URMA AG opens Experience Center
URMA AG is known in the world of machining for high-quality and innovative precision tool systems. The Swiss company has now invested in a new competence center with 1,800 m2 and has officially opened it, making a clear statement for the future.
Laser processing for medical technology manufacturers in focus
Aerotech at the Medical Technology Germany Expo and Conference, July 1st and 2nd, 2026 at the Ulm Fair
HERMLE 2025 exceeds expectations
The machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG performed well in 2025 under very turbulent external conditions and developed overall better than expected.
The OPEN HOUSE 2026 at CHIRON
At the CHIRON location in Tuttlingen, visitors were presented with new products and the current portfolio, as well as efficient systems and intelligent automation.
CERATIZIT appoints new board
Oliver Sax succeeds Melissa Albeck, who has handed over her duties as CEO of CERATIZIT and left the Plansee Group.
New Managing Director GMN
As of April 1, Dr. Jens Falker has succeeded Dr. Edgar Verlemann, who is leaving the machine manufacturer after nearly three decades in a leadership role.