Order intake mechanical engineering 2025

The mechanical engineering industry in Germany ended the year 2025 with zero growth in the order books. Overall, the mood in the sector has recently brightened slightly.

US Manufacturing in December 2025

Orders in US Manufacturing Technology reach record high in December 2025

UCIMU – The Italian Machinery Industry in the 3rd Quarter

Statement by Riccardo Rosa, President of UCIMU–SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, on the situation of the machine tool industry in Italy in the fourth quarter of 2025.

"Europe must not be blackmailed!"

Statement by VDMA President Bertram Kawlath on the tariff threat from US President Trump

HERMLE AG exceeds expectations 2025

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

US Manufacturing in September 2025

Machine orders in the USA have been declining since August, remaining at a high level in September 2025

Order intake in mechanical engineering September 2025

The mechanical engineering companies in Germany recorded a significant decline in their order books in September. This also results in a slight order decrease for the first nine months of 2025.

US Manufacturing in August 2025

Machine orders remain resilient in August despite increasing headwinds

US Manufacturing in July 2025

Machine orders decline despite stronger year-on-year growth

Order intake in mechanical engineering July 2025

The slight easing in the order books in July is not a trend reversal: The hoped-for dynamism in investments in mechanical engineering is still lacking. Therefore, the promised relief must come in the autumn.