Letting grab instead of having to grab

The Gripster max vacuum lifter from Schmalz lifts up to 100 kilograms horizontally, attaches four times faster, and operates on battery power. For safe, flexible, and efficient handling.

Cooperation for advanced development

Comau and Reis Robotics have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at jointly developing and providing advanced automation products and solutions for various industries.

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.

New Industrial Standard for Tooth Couplings

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

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

GrindingHub 2026 – ANCA presents innovative production solutions

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.

Robots for heavy-duty automation

With the KR TITAN ultra, KUKA expands its portfolio for demanding heavy-duty applications.

Laser-based manufacturing of complex glass optics

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT presents its laser-based process chain for glass optics manufacturing at Optatec from May 5-7, 2026, in Frankfurt am Main in Hall 3 at Stand 219.

Final Conference "Driving Innovations"

Consortium Benchmarking: WZL selects companies with excellent implementation of systematic innovation management

HERMLE 2025 exceeds expectations

With an increase in order intake and a corporate revenue above last year's level, Hermle AG reports better figures than expected for 2025. As of November 1, 2026, Benedikt Hermle will take over as CEO of the manufacturer of milling machines and machining centers.