:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1805200/1805263/original.jpg "Companies should question whether they could increase the quality of the work with a better remuneration of qualified, skilled workers.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1804200/1804279/original.jpg "“The sale of Krauss Maffei Austria is part of our strategic realignment”, says Dr. Michael Ruf, CEO of Krauss Maffei.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800549/original.jpg "Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop, Chairman of the VDW, on the occasion of the online annual press conference on February 22, 2021: \"China, the world's largest market with machine tool consumption of over 18 billion euros, will lose ground in 2020 for the third time in a row, but at a comparatively moderate rate of only 7 percent. However, with a share of just over one-third, the Middle Kingdom remains the top market and is three times larger than the USA in second place, which lost 23 percent.\"")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800568/original.jpg "Headquartered in Mlada Boleslav, Benet Automotive is a Tier 1 supplier of automotive composite components.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1805100/1805141/original.jpg "The 12th Die & Mould India International Exhibition will now be held from April 27 – 30, 2022.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1804600/1804633/original.jpg "AWK'21's new guiding theme, “Turning Data into Sustainability”, is designed to show how manufacturing companies can use on-demand data collection and machine learning to achieve rapid, error-free improvements in serial production.")
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1803400/1803489/original.jpg "Industrial Automation Fair (SIAF) Guangzhou and the concurrent Asiamold fair will be held from 3 – 5 March 2021.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1796700/1796735/original.jpg "At Hasco the consistent use of high-quality standardised components permits considerable time and cost savings.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1794800/1794874/original.jpg "The new thermal protection hose offers optimum thermal insulation and outstanding mechanical protection.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1792600/1792661/original.jpg "Installation example of Meusburger’s new E 3050 leaf spring roll stopper type A in a cavity plate.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1785500/1785538/original.jpg "Moldmaker BBG presents smart molds for use in Industry 4.0 applications and in smart factory environments.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1803400/1803411/original.jpg "Currently, various plastics and metals dominate 3D printing. In their shadow, however, ceramics, sand and concrete are also increasingly being used in new areas of application.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1803300/1803353/original.jpg "Amexci invested in a SLM500 from SLM Solutions.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1801300/1801349/original.jpg "The Neo 800 3D printer from RPS is designed to produce large parts with exceptional surface quality and accuracy.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1798600/1798643/original.jpg "Micro Arch 3D DLP system s240: BMF's high-precision 3D printers for microfabrication are available now.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1805200/1805234/original.jpg "With three Innovation Centres located in Europe, Asia and the United States, Rosti can bring concepts to reality within 72 hours.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802600/1802686/original.jpg "Arburg's fair stand at Chinaplas 2019.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802600/1802606/original.jpg "The Eneska marker 300 marking system can be used universally – logos, texts, images, graphics, numbering and QR codes are engraved in consistent quality up to a maximum depth of 1.3 mm.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802600/1802600/original.jpg "Inomed tools from Inovatools are ideal for machining the kinds of materials required in medical engineering such as bone compression plates made from titanium.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1804600/1804654/original.jpg "Thomson Industries released its new 3D CAD configurator for precision ball screws in cooperation with Cadenas, enabling engineers to complete the selection process in just a few minutes.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1804600/1804616/original.jpg "The software automatically creates support geometries for BMF's Microarch 3D printers.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1799900/1799926/original.jpg "Sketch Turn with integrated MW Cutting Simulation.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1798000/1798062/original.jpg "MES of the future: This information density is what medium-sized manufacturing companies want.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800592/original.jpg "Compared to conventional hot runners, melt in the Ultrashot Injection System experiences fewer high-pressure injection cycles, thus preserving the original resin properties.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1794200/1794203/original.jpg "The nozzle design developed by an Austrian-based mold builder abandons the usual round opening for a wide slit to allow for up to 25% faster cycle times, lower shear and injection pressure.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1791600/1791622/original.jpg "The Flat Die Unit (FDU) passes melt through a long slit instead of a circular hole like a conventional nozzle. The result is said to be faster injection of more melt through a thinner gate opening, with lower shear and injection pressure, lower melt temperature and up to 25% faster cycle time in several projects.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1781200/1781291/original.jpg "The Streamrunner permits production in a very small space.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1795200/1795216/original.jpg "The Agie-Charmilles Drill 20 can be used to drill holes with depths up to 200 mm and can accommodate small electrodes with diameters ranging from 0.1 – 0.3 mm making it ideal for a range of applications including drilling fine start holes on lead frames or high-speed stamping moulds.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1777100/1777169/original.jpg "The machine, which is sited at the company’s Birmingham facility, adds to an identical model at its Gloucester site – and becomes the sixth Sodick EDM across all three Excel Precision locations (Leeds, Gloucester and Birmingham).")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1775300/1775368/original.jpg "With the 5-axis high-speed milling machines Mikron MILL S and X, complex surfaces of a medical device e.g. made of stainless steel, can be produced quickly, very precisely and with a high surface quality.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1771400/1771449/original.jpg "In the 20 years since Sodick launched the world’s first linear motor driven EDM the company has shipped more than 50,000 such machines.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800600/1800612/original.jpg "Thanks to the Blue Light Equalizer and fast data processing, Atos Q features an outstanding performance.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1773400/1773491/original.jpg "Fully automated measurement of complex tubular space frames for BMW’s all-electric Mini Cooper SE")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1770100/1770152/original.jpg "The new Wilson RH2150 hardness tester is an appropriate solution for a large range of applications in quality control and research environments.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1768300/1768310/original.jpg "The new flexible and precise hand-held laser scanning system Zeiss T-Scan hawk gathers measurement data in production environments, labs or at the workbench.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1795100/1795132/original.jpg "Meusburger offers an extensive and systematic range of rolling and sliding guides.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1783500/1783564/original.jpg "Winter brings a range of new products at Tsubaki Kabelschlepp — a new size in the Uniflex Advanced series, for example.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1772200/1772280/original.jpg "Environmental compliance, energy performance and top-notch reliability: Dyneo+ motor represents a drive solution that is perfectly suited to the optimised productivity needs of industrial refrigeration.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1769900/1769942/original.jpg "The Big Kaiser HDC tool holders are simple to use with only a single Allen key wrench needed to clamp or loosen the cutting tool, making tool changes fast and easy without the need for special equipment.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800521/original.jpg "Kennet Aviation, a leading restorer of vintage aeroplanes, has increased its capacity and ability to produce challenging bespoke parts by investing in a new turning centre from Yamazaki Mazak.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1773100/1773105/original.jpg "Joke Technology had already responded some time ago to the growing demand in the field of additive manufacturing with its own online shop for 3D finish.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1769200/1769228/original.jpg "The Wuppermann Group is a medium-sized family business based in Leverkusen, Germany, which has been successfully involved in steel processing for over 145 years.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802800/1802889/original.jpg "Laboratory weathering of plastic components is just one test of many. Together with industrial partners, the Darmstadt researchers adapt it to the respective problem.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1799300/1799334/original.jpg "Out of a first fund of € 40 million, the corporate venture capital arm of Trumpf invests globally in early-stage start-ups.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1795100/1795166/original.jpg "2k moulding technology blends two materials or two different colour materials into one ending plastic part by using a specific 2k injection moulding machine.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1744400/1744497/original.jpg "Johan Bäckström is the new CEO of VBN Components.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1805200/1805263/original.jpg "Companies should question whether they could increase the quality of the work with a better remuneration of qualified, skilled workers.")
Survey Tool Making Market
German tool, pattern and mould makers need to build up business expertise
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1804200/1804279/original.jpg "“The sale of Krauss Maffei Austria is part of our strategic realignment”, says Dr. Michael Ruf, CEO of Krauss Maffei.")
Transaction
Krauss Maffei sells Austrian subsidiary to Luger
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800549/original.jpg "Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop, Chairman of the VDW, on the occasion of the online annual press conference on February 22, 2021: \"China, the world's largest market with machine tool consumption of over 18 billion euros, will lose ground in 2020 for the third time in a row, but at a comparatively moderate rate of only 7 percent. However, with a share of just over one-third, the Middle Kingdom remains the top market and is three times larger than the USA in second place, which lost 23 percent.\"")
German machine tool industry
VDW sees a light at the end of the tunnel
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800568/original.jpg "Headquartered in Mlada Boleslav, Benet Automotive is a Tier 1 supplier of automotive composite components.")
Composite Formulations
Teijin to build GF-SMC molding line in the Czech Republic
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800512/original.jpg "The Italian machine tool market registered a significant tropdown during 2020.")
Machine Tool Market
Italian machine tool orders dropped by 18.6 % in 2020
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802900/1802967/original.jpg "Volker Nesenhöner, CEO of Open Mind Technologies: “CNC-Consult has been a highly successful Hypermill partner for more than 20 years. We are now looking to leverage this position to further expand our client base in the Benelux countries”.")
Company Acquisition
Open Mind acquires former distribution partner CNC-Consult
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Steel Manufacturer
Further recovery in key business segments: Voestalpine presents quarterly results
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1799300/1799334/original.jpg "Out of a first fund of € 40 million, the corporate venture capital arm of Trumpf invests globally in early-stage start-ups.")
Financing of New Material Development
Trumpf Venture joins Series A funding round for Carbice
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1799300/1799329/original.jpg "“Thanks to a positive development in the last months of 2020, the decline in sales was ultimately less than expected in the summer,” says Guntram Meusburger")
Outlook of Parts Manufacturer
Meusburger is looking optimistically ahead to 2021
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802600/1802604/original.jpg "As the system is highly versatile, marking is outstanding even on rounded components.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1802500/1802598/original.jpg "Inomed tools from Inovatools are ideal for machining the kinds of materials required in medical engineering such as bone compression plates made from titanium.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800600/1800610/original.jpg "Thanks to the Blue Light Equalizer and fast data processing, Atos Q features an outstanding performance.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1800500/1800550/original.jpg "Dr. Wilfried Schäfer, Managing Director VDW, is confident that the virtual Metav in March with its three-pronged structure: the Virtual Exhibition, Intelligent Matchmaking and the Web Sessions will be a success.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1798400/1798496/original.jpg "The German site of the British company Renishaw is offering job training and is looking for applicants for the administrative area as well as for logistics and mechatronics for 2021. Don't miss out!")
Career Opportunities
Renishaw launches massive training offensive across Europe
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1797400/1797481/original.jpg "The 2020 ABM research study “Rethinking ABM for the Next Opportunity” highlights ABM ROI, priorities for 2021 and key success factors.")
2020 ABM Research Study
Industry report highlights ABM ROI, priorities for 2021 and key success factors
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1796700/1796780/original.jpg "An undisclosed OEM in Europe has signed a MoU to purchase five NXG XII 600s from SLM Solutions, with the first machine scheduled for delivery in 2022.")
Pushing boundaries in Metal AM
New Era for Manufacturing for OEMs
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1794800/1794894/original.jpg "David Svoboda is the Managing Director of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery Česko spol. s r.o.")
New subsidiary founded in Prague
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag strengthens presence in Czech Republic and Slovakia
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1794200/1794205/original.jpg "Advances in servo technology are opening up opportunities to design new mouds, or retrofit existing moulds, to improve manufacturing efficiency and speed.")