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Jürgen Oswald will become the new Chief Financial Officer on November 1, 2026, succeeding Günther Beck, who will retire at the end of October 2026 due to age.

The Machine Tool Laboratory WZL of RWTH Aachen annually honors the most outstanding tool and mold making companies in the German-speaking region with the 'Excellence in Production' competition.

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.

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

In a humorous way, this video shows how the laser has evolved from a 'solution in search of a problem' to an indispensable tool in industries such as automotive engineering, aerospace, energy, medical technology, microelectronics, and quantum technology.

Bystronic has signed an agreement to acquire the business unit 'Tools for Materials Processing' from Coherent Inc. and is focusing on new markets.

Aerotech and Light Conversion cooperate on femtosecond lasers and advanced motion control for ultra-fast and high-precision laser processing

"Grand Opening & Open House" on October 10 with live demos, partner presentations, and networking

TRUMPF and STOPA expand partnership for smart factory solutions. The goal is to offer an even broader range of efficient, sustainable, and productivity-enhancing solutions for sheet metal manufacturing.

GF manufactures plastic valves and actuators at its Seewis location. As part of the modernization, GF has established a fully automated storage system with over 60,000 spaces and installed a new assembly system for ball joints. The operation is now also CO2-neutral.