Injection Molding in Europe – Today and Tomorrow
On March 18, 2025, the Association of German Tool and Mould Makers (VDWF) invited to the 'Practical Forum on Plastics Technology' for the fifth time. The online event gathered around 80 participants who engaged in seven expert presentations on the main topic 'Injection Molding in Europe'.
Welding robot system for shock absorber production
With the TAWERS G4 welding robot system from Panasonic, thyssenkrupp Bilstein increases the speed, flexibility, and user-friendliness of its Romanian shock absorber production line.
Laser processes for the battery production of the future
New paths in battery manufacturing from raw material processing to recycling
Coating brake discs through laser cladding
Efficiently coating brake discs – and complying with the EURO-7 regulations
Order intake in mechanical engineering February 2025
In February, the order books in mechanical engineering unexpectedly filled up by a real 8 percent. Part of this increase is due to large-scale business, and part is due to component business.
Moulding Expo – International with Innovative Strength
Moulding Expo as a Stage for European Tool, Model, and Mould Making / Among other things, four joint stands showcase solutions
Breakthrough on the Shop Floor
Siemens and Audi rely on AI and IT-based automation on a large scale
INTECH: TRUMPF presents solution for automatic material transport
With the 'Material Flow Kit', companies can automate material transport in sheet metal manufacturing // Mobile robots transport the palletized material from station to station // Solution is easy to install and operate
Conservation line prevents corrosion at steel producer
Efficient and precise processing of large steel sheets in a challenging project environment
Open House 2025 – HERMLE Automation at the Next Level
At the traditional in-house exhibition from May 13 to 16, 2025, the machine factory Berthold HERMLE AG will showcase the next generation of 5-axis machining centers and automation solutions. A highlight will be the RS 2 GEN2 robotic system in Gosheim.














