Video Tip: 40 Years of Fraunhofer ILT

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 invests in growth markets

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

New Cooperation in Femtolasers

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

ARO-tec celebrates 25 years and a new location

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

TRUMPF increases shares in STOPA

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 invests in the Seewis location

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.

Capacity for precision parts expanded

Nägeli Swiss AG invests in a new forming press for small, highly precise deep-drawn parts

Flender appoints new Winergy President

On September 1, 2025, Tommy Rahbek Nielsen took over the management of the Flender business segment Wind.

Comau takes over Automha

Comau has completed the acquisition of Automha S.p.A. ('Automha'). Thus, Comau has acquired full ownership of the company and its global subsidiaries.

Growth by Design

New Mitutoyo Europe President Presents Plans