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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.

The start of the year was disappointing, with mechanical engineering recording a 6 percent decrease in orders in January. The war in the Gulf region brings new uncertainty and burdens.

The mechanical and plant engineering sector in Germany had to endure noticeable losses in foreign markets again in 2025.

Short video about high-speed turning with a ceramic indexable insert from ISCAR's CER line

With the NeoMill-16-Finish, MAPAL offers a milling tool for the highest demands on surface quality and dimensional accuracy in the series production of steel and cast materials.

Under the motto "MIND MEETS METAL", the EMUGE-FRANKEN Competition 2026 has started.

MAPAL expands the UNIQ hydraulic expansion chucks with an innovative cooling technology for higher process reliability and tool life.

AMAG components Karlsruhe GmbH relies on automation

Video from the SWR Craftsmanship Series

Video about the machining preparations for a shiny Christmas by Paul Horn GmbH.

The order intake in mechanical engineering has increased by a real 4 percent in October compared to the previous year. The increase is encouraging but only signifies a consolidation at a low level.

In a humorous way, this video shows how the laser has evolved from a 'solution in search of a problem' to an indispensable tool in industries such as automotive engineering, aerospace, energy, medical technology, microelectronics, and quantum technology.

Flexible production systems enable companies to respond quickly to changing market conditions and individual customer needs.

The mood in mechanical and plant engineering has further deteriorated in the third quarter, and the outlook has noticeably worsened. In addition to the trade conflict, the weakness in key customer sectors is increasingly taking its toll.