Processes

With tailored grinding processes to more efficiency and variety in production

Rollers can reshape as precisely as a press, at a fraction of the cost: Fraunhofer IWU and partners demonstrate how it works

KNOLL Maschinenbau will showcase its filter solutions HydroPur and MicroPur at its GrindingHub trade fair booth 7C50 in Hall 7.

Stretch blow molding machines produce tens of thousands of PET bottles per hour. This is only possible with extremely durable blow molds – a core competency of the mold makers at Röders. The specialists from Soltau also rely on the DLC coating BALINIT DYLYN PRO from Oerlikon Balzers for stable mass production.

Schröder Group expands the swiveling bending machine MAKU

Automatically control cleaning and drying quality as well as resource consumption and costs

The extremely compact coupling series N-ZAPEX from Flender reduces costs over the entire lifecycle

Nivalon Medical manufactures the world's first fully patient-specific, motion-preserving, metal-free spinal implant using AI in an advanced ceramic 3D printing process

Systematic exploration of substitution potentials for fluoropolymers in technical applications through research and industry cooperation

Spanish foundry Funosa is advancing its modernization course with Rösler blasting system and is focusing on modern and high-quality plant technology with an emphasis on sustainability

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.

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.

Driven by the 10th anniversary in 2025 and a visitor record from the last trade fair edition, Formnext 2026 starts the new year with strong momentum.

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.