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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/ad/39/ad3982b17d8034c9134821a24e023d12/0128991046v2.jpeg "Alpla uses the extrusion blow moulding (EBM) process to manufacture innovative plastic packaging for various sectors in the FMCG market. (Source: Alpla)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/d0/bd/d0bd3f70a8063a08274ed663509a1053/0129219028v2.jpeg "The Engel team presented the first autonomous injection moulding cell at Swiss Plastics Expo 2026. The solution reduces setup times, saves material and ensures consistently high quality – winning over the professional audience. (Source: Engel)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/cd/8c/cd8c3ca788be29055f3af26645fa0262/0128810840v1.jpeg "New materials and enhanced sourcing controls extend Xometry’s marketplace capabilities for aerospace, defence and medical manufacturing. (Source: Noah Willman)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/05/11/05119b92ebfd03919d063b254eec1b27/0129056177v1.jpeg "Setting up the FZP42 at Schütz (Source: Zimmermann)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/f4/e9/f4e9eabb65e0b34fe9911620718ea8e2/0129055594v1.jpeg "HCL CAM Works 2025 integrates CAM programming into the 3D Experience Solidworks platform, combining cloud-based collaboration with machine-aware CNC programming. (Source: HCL Software)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/2f/61/2f61dd20be68049fa2320a2e5aa860d7/0123789183v2.jpeg "from left to right: Sodick President Giuseppe Addelia and Vice President Salvatore Cocco (Source: Sodick)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/94/8f/948f81f46645691d1d90152ef605a0ae/0120806008v2.jpeg "Some of the billets clamped and ready for lights out machining at Bellcliffe. (Source: ETG)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/3e/fb/3efbcc73e59a0c19de0676cf569c6f28/0129201505v1.jpeg "A screen shot from LK’s online virtual showroom. (Source: LK Metrology)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/9e/59/9e59861a06c0d20831e0d7d5191188ed/0129056166v2.jpeg "At Southern Manufacturing 2026, Carfulan Group is showcasing its full portfolio of advanced production and metrology technologies, including the first public presentation of OGP UK’s Smart Scope M7, alongside live demonstrations of additive manufacturing, optical measurement and tool presetting. (Source: Carfulan)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/41/93/4193f3985dc04080399cb574e810a79c/0128985792v1.jpeg "Faro Technologies and Creaform, both part of Ametek, reorganise their activities into two new business units. (Source: Creaform)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6b/b4/6bb456c148f06af9d65155da63665c22/0129102929v1.jpeg "Thanks to a dual spindle, hybrid machines can grind PCD tools (top) and erode them (bottom) in a single set-up, increasing efficiency in terms of both time and quality. (Source: Vollmer Werke Maschinenfabrik)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/7c/a2/7ca2adf016cad8d1de510c4df0ff57bc/0128810813v1.jpeg "Vomat, based in Treuen, stands for fine filtration technology in industrial metalworking, which not only sets technical standards but also impresses with its exceptional vertical range of manufacture. (Source: KSKOMM)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/4a/5f/4a5fd6bde5784db58812f15386c2126f/0126112832v2.jpeg "Boride Engineered Abrasives offers mould makers worldwide a complete toolkit for achieving top-quality surface finishes. (Source: Boride)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/87/3c/873c56a315b598e5491cef38d9ef72f1/0123364440v1.jpeg "The fully synthetic corrosion protection Z2690/… comes with NSF-H1 registration. (Source: Hasco)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/00/2a/002ad74723b737fd6e4729e3434f16ab/0123040413v1.jpeg "The Evo-Series features advanced technology for simple and efficient operation. (Source: Asco)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6b/9c/6b9cab1e262f77caed8179ed3dc29807/0129104421v1.jpeg "GMH Gruppe has consolidated Kind & Co., Schmiedewerke Gröditz and Buderus Edelstahl into a unified Open-Die Forging Group, supported by a 30 million euro investment programme to strengthen Europe-based tool steel and forging supply. (Source: Oliver Pracht/ GMH Gruppe)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/39/a3/39a32d830d6bb6e4471c79e537c5ca52/chimei-ecologue-frosch-6000x3373v1v1.jpeg "The green frog represents the Ecologue portfolio at CHIMEI. It reflects the company's commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability – aiming to drive progress in various industries while also contributing to addressing global environmental challenges. (Image:CHIMEI)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/2b/29/2b297a2773f13d3017fc6d49424a57b1/0127570680v1.jpeg "Dr Aphrodite Tomou heads up the technical department of Goodfellow (Source: Goodfellow)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/13/ec/13ece74e59d459301ea38becf80c9706/0129200881v1.jpeg "DN Solutions CEO Won-jong Kim (Left) with Heller CEO Thorsten Schmidt. (Source: DN Solutions)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/fe/9b/fe9b79ee842142ff26180132de72b2d5/0129103360v1.jpeg "Innova Engineered Plastics has expanded its Mexicali manufacturing site with new injection moulding capacity to meet growing demand for heavy gauge plastic enclosures in highly regulated industries. (Source: Innova Engineered Plastics)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/2a/7e/2a7e5ced0986e88a6c24123fba954dee/0128871141v2.jpeg "Leadership transition at Hasco: Markus Büngers steps into the role of CEO. (Source: Hasco)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/1d/2a/1d2a6bc382131d8cc1f325617e1dced8/0128870377v1.jpeg "On 12 January 2026, Dr Volker Nilles took up the position as Chief Executive Officer of Arburg. (Source: Arburg)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/5f/cf/5fcf412324d9fb92e3bb20cec020e2d3/0128327496v1.jpeg?v= "6K Additive’s Unimelt Plasma Technology produces high-performance premium metal powders and alloy additions for additive manufacturing. (Source: 6K Additive)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/ef/ea/efeae1e231fb6c623ab4b2fd609c117c/0124006492v2.jpeg?v= "Truprint systems are open systems, allowing customers to use the powder of their choice. (Source: Trumpf)")
Article | Apr 5, 2025
Trumpf qualifies 6K Additive titanium metal powder on Truprint
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b1/e6/b1e61b93aff6d4d87585785a7a07444f/0116438437.jpeg?v= "The recognition is largely driven by the success of 6K’s Unimelt Microwave Plasma Production Platform, the market’s only fully sustainable production-scale microwave plasma process. (Source: 6K Additive)")
Article | Feb 3, 2024
6K secures spot on Global Cleantech 100 list for second consecutive year
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b8/22/b82207aa4733270491df2666cfc7c363/0115083164.jpeg?v= "The acquisition adds proprietary technology for processing titanium and refractory metals in addition to high-purity chromium powder manufacturing to 6K Additive’s business lines. (Source: 6K Additive)")
Article | Nov 6, 2023
Acquisition: 6K Additive extends leadership in sustainable metal powder production
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/3d/ca/3dca976039cd334a280b3b0765b821b4/0114394713.jpeg?v= "6K’s Unimelt plasma production system is capable of converting high-value metal scrap of numerous forms into high-performance metal powders for additive manufacturing. (Source: 6K Additive)")
Article | Oct 1, 2023
6K Additive secures purchase agreement with the US army
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/8f/b1/8fb1597a8975b01172d5ee43bef580c5/0113912761.jpeg?v= "Using an integral pintle sleeve throttling mechanism, the engine is capable of deep throttling, providing a smooth ride and fine control for a variety of missions. (Source: 6K Additive)")
Article | Sep 5, 2023
6K Additive partners with Agile Space Industries to advance mission to the Moon
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c8/0b/c80b428b11f83c7a83fd62b89e9250da/0108416046.jpeg?v= "6K Additive and Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT announced today a collaboration to create a complete life cycle assessment (LCA) for additive manufacturing. (Source: Volker Lannert)")
Article | Nov 17, 2022
Life cycle assessment for additive manufacturing: Fraunhofer ILT and 6K announce partnership
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/0c/61/0c61969b6f2cc9ceb12f20c7b284d526/0107074770.jpeg?v= "6K’s Unimelt microwave plasma platform produces best-in-class additive manufacturing powders. (Source: 6K)")
Article | Oct 6, 2022
6K Additive’s ability to upcycle metal powder convinces Incodema 3D
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/63/1d/631db4e9da1f1f1b7bdadeb71fd5cb23/0105683970.jpeg?v= "François Bonjour brings more than a decade of powder metals and alloys experience on top of his significant work in the aerospace sector. (Source: 6K)")
Article | Jul 10, 2022
6K Additive announces commercial expansion into Europe
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/ed/6a/ed6aabaeeb543b27fd7aae29311cc0d4/0105120663.jpeg?v= "The AMGTA Environmental Sustainability Research Award recognises members who have published directly commissioned research focused on environmental sustainability in additive manufacturing. (Source: 6K Additive)")