Latest reports from manufacturing technology
Hardening in seconds
Rehm Thermal Systems relies on efficient UV LED drying with RDS UV LED. Compact oven technology combines stationary full-surface exposure, high homogeneity, and resource-saving process management for protective coatings, adhesives, and potting compounds in electronics manufacturing.
Foundation for the Humanoid Future
SCHUNK, Offenburg University and BURGER GROUP establish Foundation for Humanoid Robotics and AI
TRUMPF establishes partnership with Mate Precision Technologies
TRUMPF is expanding its range of punching, bending, and sheet metal processing tools, as well as technical customer service for machines from renowned manufacturers.
Grown from Responsibility and Conviction – WeCare 2026
In 2026, employees around the globe once again engaged in the Action Weeks and made a strong statement for responsibility and solidarity with their projects.
First MTO Days Successful
Association of the German Turning Parts Industry draws a positive balance
Transforming aluminum scrap into value
Eural Gnutti, a specialist in the production of semi-finished products from aluminum alloys, sees the future of aluminum in the recycling of scrap metal.
Automation & Robotics
Additive manufacturing, 3D printing & Laser
Introduction to Automated Post-Processing
In June, AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology presented the new S1 Basic for the first time at 3D Print in Lyon.
Formnext Defence Summit starts 2026
Formnext expands engagement in the field of defense and security
The laser of tomorrow works autonomously
In April, the AKL'26 - International Laser Technology Congress took place in Aachen
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
Faster, cleaner, more sustainable
With the introduction of the automated blasting system S1 from AM Solutions, the German 3D printing service provider FORMRISE has significantly improved its post-processing for SLS components. Through an integrated 2-in-1 process for cleaning and surface treatment, the company was able to reduce the post-processing time by around 50%.
Research & New Technologies
User reports from manufacturing
Optimized Workflow in Assembly and Logistics
Click.it ensures efficient digital communication at LHY Powertrain, Aschaffenburg
Automation replaces manual blasting processes
Flexible roller conveyor shot blasting system from Rösler processes different steel plates and meets maritime quality requirements at SCHOTTEL GmbH.
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
Complete machining of V8 and V12 engines
Automated manufacturing cell with Heckert HEC 800 machining centers replaces transfer line at Tatra Trucks
ECM Deburring with Integrated Ultrasonic Cleaning
VULIC ECM GmbH integrates ultrasonic cleaning modules from Weber Ultrasonics AG into its custom-made systems
