Order intake in mechanical engineering October 2025

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.

The EMO remains in Hanover

The participating institutions have agreed. The EMO will take place in 2027 in Milan, 2029 in Hanover, and again in Milan in 2031.

Formnext 2025 concluded

The Formnext 2025 impressively demonstrated how dynamically additive manufacturing is evolving from November 18 to 21 in Frankfurt am Main.

Interaction of Metal 3D Printing and CNC Machining

For the first time, DN Solutions showcases its new DLX series at the Frankfurt trade fair together with the proven 5-axis CNC DVF5000 and demonstrates the effective interaction between additive and subtractive manufacturing.

Hard material shaping and polishing with UKP laser

A process developed by Fraunhofer ILT structures and polishes hard material components with a femtosecond laser in a single setup.

Formnext 2025 opens in Frankfurt

Formnext 2025 has started and impressively showcases the industrial potential of additive manufacturing

Robust and delicate with WEAM

At Formnext 2025, the Fraunhofer IWU will present the latest generation of the WEAM tool (Wire Encapsulating Additive Manufacturing). This technology opens up completely new possibilities:...

Cooperation in Drone Defense

The companies Rohde & Schwarz and TRUMPF will cooperate in the future on the development of drone defense solutions. They combine the expertise of Rohde & Schwarz in mastering the electromagnetic spectrum and radar sensing with the high-energy laser technology of TRUMPF.

Innovative drive concept from Flender

Flender presents a new drive concept with REVO that significantly increases the efficiency of wind turbines.

HERMLE AG exceeds expectations 2025

Interim high due to large orders from abroad. Politics and bureaucratic requirements weigh on the operating result.