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    Latest Articles in "Markets"
    The positive trends experienced in the machine tool industry are continuing into the second quarter: incoming orders increased by 12 percent compared to the previous year. (Source: VDW)
    Upward trend confirmed
    Incoming orders in German machine tool industry increase
    A research project highlights potential of high-quality material loops for cars. (Source: BMW Group)
    Circular economy
    BMW tests high-quality recovery of end-of-life vehicle materials
    Geopolitical tensions and weak demand weighed heavily on Italy's machine tool industry (Source: free licensed / KI-generiert)
    Ucimu order index
    Italian machine tool orders fall sharply in the second quarter
    The Nova5e110T, a latest-generation all-electric injection moulding machine, produces a food-packaging application using liquid silicone rubber injection moulding. (Source: Negri Bossi)
    Fakuma 2026
    Efficient injection moulding solutions for food and medical products
  • Events
    Latest Articles in "Events"
     (Source: Fakuma)
    Round Table at Fakuma 2026
    European plastics industry must build on its strengths, Fakuma experts say
    From 2027 onwards, Plastifocus will be jointly organized by Messe Düsseldorf India and PMMAI. (Source: Plastifocus)
    International exhibition network
    Plastfocus joins K Alliance as Messe Düsseldorf expands in India
    Nexgem brings together companies from the worlds of mechanical engineering, IT and software. (Source: VDW)
    New trade fair format
    Digital metalworking: Nexgem bringing together mechanical engineering and IT
    Fakuma 2026 will mark its 30th edition in Friedrichshafen from 12 to 16 October, with around 1,600 exhibitors from 40 countries, innovation awards, expert discussions and career initiatives. (Source: Fakuma)
    Industry gathering
    Fakuma 2026 marks 30 editions with expanded events programme
  • Components
    Latest Articles in "Components"
    In its portal, Meusburger has brought together the content and functions that are especially relevant for designers.  (Source: Meusburger)
    Tools for designers
    Meusburger brings mould and die design tools together in its portal
    Dry Station “Krake” by Nonnenmann (Source: Nonnenmann)
    Robotics and part handling
    Nonnenmann demonstrates injection moulding automation at Fakuma 2026
    Strack Norma’s Z41 flat latch lock features a new latch geometry designed to handle higher pulling and locking forces in injection moulds while maintaining a compact design. (Source: Strack Norma)
    Components
    Strack Norma presents the new Z41 flat latch lock
    Bottle insert for blow moulding (Source: Ampco)
    Mould cooling
    High-conductivity mould alloys offer a route to shorter cycle times
  • Additive Manufacturing
    Latest Articles in "Additive Manufacturing "
    Renishaw’s Miskin expansion combines additional manufacturing capacity with investment in employee facilities, apprenticeships and engineering skills. (Source: Renishaw)
    UK manufacturing investment
    Renishaw expands metrology and additive manufacturing capacity in South Wales
    Large-format 3D printing application: an automotive inspection fixture that is precise and light enough to handle without a crane. (Source: Herrmann Additive)
    3D extrusion printing
    From inspection fixtures to pipe elbows: 3D printing scales up
    BMFs PSL micro-precision 3D printing enables complex 3D microfluidic channels and intricate internal geometries for rapid design validation (Source: BMF)
    Micro stereolithography
    BMF simplifies micro-precision 3D printing workflows
    Stratasys F870 FDM system, a large-format additive manufacturing platform designed for industrial manufacturers, automotive OEMs, aerospace & defense production lines, looking to scale production on the factory floor. (Source: Stratasys)
    Industrial 3D printing
    Stratasys expands large-format FDM range
  • Machining Equipment
    Latest Articles in "Machining Equipment "
     (Source: Yamazaki Mazak )
    Machine tool development
    Mazak to open new R&D centre in Japan in 2027
    The FG-400 Neo, built for large-scale heavy-duty structural tube processing, will also be on display at Euroblech 2026. (Source: Mazak)
    Machining centres
    Mazak to unveil complete sheet metal solution at Euroblech 2026
     (Source: Walter)
    AMB machine debuts
    Walter unveils two world premiers for tool production
    The core reason behind the adoption of humanoid robots in the manufacturing or tool and mould making industry is the lack of labour in these markets. (Source: © Maksudul - stock.adobe.com)
    Robotics
    The humanoid robots have arrived in tool and mould making…
  • Software
    Latest Articles in "Software"
    Presentation of the Research Project of the Year 2026 award to Eike Rodenbäck on 17 September 2026. From left: Dr Stephan Kohlsmann, Chairman of the VDW Research Institute; Eike Rodenbäck, DFKI; and Dr Alexander Broos, Managing Director of the VDW Research Institute. (Source: Messe Stuttgart / Thomas Wagner)
    Applied AI research
    Making effective use of AI in machine tool manufacturing
    Pump impeller produced using additive manufacturing followed by subtractive machining. (Source: Open Mind)
    Formnext 2026
    Open Mind links metal deposition and finish machining
    Capture machine data in real time and display it clearly with Hummingbird. (Source: Open Mind)
    AMB 2026
    Open Mind presented end-to-end digital process chain
    Meet at the Machine is Siemens’ new initiative designed to bring together machine builders, software and automation technologies to accelerate innovation across the machine tool industry and help manufacturers achieve productivity faster. (Source: Siemens)
    Digital manufacturing
    Siemens initiative targets faster CNC production ramp-up
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  • EDM
    Latest Articles in "EDM"
    Meusburger blocks for eroding with starting hole and thread (Source: Meusburger)
    Stock blocks
    Meusburger supplies configurable blocks for EDM
    A Mitsubishi Electric MV2400S wire-cut EDM machine will be the first demonstration model to arrive at the Kenilworth showroom and technical centre of recently-appointed sales agent, Whitehouse Machine Tools. (Source: Whitehouse Machine Tools)
    UK and Irish market
    Whitehouse Machine Tools wins the Mitsubishi Electric EDM agency
    Automatic electrode feeding: Together with Sodick and Erowa, the Robot Compact 80 (ERC80) was integrated — including connection to the Zeiss measuring machine and chip-based job management. (Source: Sodick)
    Micro-machining
    Tailor-made EDM automation drives precision at BKV Braun
    Neil Taylor, who has worked in the toolroom at Pre-Met for 20 years. (Source: Pre-Met)
    Wire Erosion
    New wire erosion capability positions Pre-Met for larger, complex tools
  • Quality Control
    Latest Articles in "Quality Control"
    Renishaw’s Miskin expansion combines additional manufacturing capacity with investment in employee facilities, apprenticeships and engineering skills. (Source: Renishaw)
    UK manufacturing investment
    Renishaw expands metrology and additive manufacturing capacity in South Wales
    Omnisurf 5.0 surface roughness analysis software makes it easy to see and explore surface texture data. (Source: Digital Metrology)
    Surface metrology
    Digital Metrology adds wear and filtering tools to Omnisurf 5.0
    The camera-based Inform-QC system compares component surfaces against a reference condition, reveals deviations and can be integrated directly into existing production lines. (Source: Fraunhofer IGD)
    Avoiding scrap
    Inline quality control for metal forming
    Enspec is a new professional-grade bridge coordinate measuring machine (CMM) designed to make high-precision inspection more accessible for manufacturers and subcontractors. (Source: Hexagon)
    Coordinate metrology
    Hexagon introduces entry-level bridge CMM
  • Machining Accessories
    Latest Articles in "Machining Accessories "
    Pictured is the zero-point interface version of the Easyfix automatic vice from DMG Mori, which clamps a succession of workpieces of different size in automated manufacturing processes, without the need for manual intervention. (Source: DMG Mori)
    Automated workholding
    DMG Mori’s Easyfix vice adjusts automatically to new workpiece sizes
    A Stark.spheric three-point workholding arrangement for supporting an irregularly shaped part, or one that has distorted after stresses have been released after initial machining. Clamping is effected by the Stark.spheric pedestals pulling down on threaded studs previously attached to the underside of the component (or its fixture). (Source: Roemheld)
    Adaptive workholding
    Roemheld introduces self-adjusting zero-point clamping system
    Diagram show the interface between an EWS Varia base unit (right), which remains in the lathe turret, and a toolholder and cutter mounted in a quick-change adapter. This rapid tool exchange mechanism is used across the company’s entire range of VX, VXT and VXP lathe toolholders. (Source: EWS)
    Modular toolholding
    EWS introduces Varia Next system for CNC lathes
    The STC0440-BT40 now gives manufacturers and integrators a high-power platform for material-removal tasks.  (Source: Pushcorp)
    Material removal
    New robotic servo spindle targets automated gate removal and deflashing
  • Surface Treatment & Repair
    Latest Articles in "Surface Treatment & Repair "
    The Ruby Dark Mold Polishing Stone is designed for controlled material removal and consistent surface finishes in demanding mold polishing applications. (Source: Jacqueline Southby/ Boride)
    Surface treatment
    New Ruby Dark Mold Polishing Stone delivers longer life and consistent finishes
    The Focus was developed to meet changing requirements in parts cleaning. This cost-effective solvent cleaning system ensures a high level of cleanliness even with a relatively low cleaning volume. (Source: Karl Roll)
    Karl Roll at AMB
    Compact solvent cleaning system for small volumes
    Extreme high-speed Laser Material Deposition (EHLA) enables the additive deposition of functional surfaces with high precision and speed. This allows components to be efficiently coated, repaired, or manufactured with close-to-final-contour precision. (Source: Fraunhofer ILT)
    Repair, reinforce, reuse
    Laser material deposition: Longer service life for moulds and tools
    Copper gauze for cleaning and polishing exposed round or conical surfaces. (Source: Guill)
    Extrusion maintenance
    Extrusion tooling maintenance yields financial benefits
  • Materials
    Latest Articles in "Materials"
    Müller Präzisionswerkzeuge supports its customers with customised, application-specific tools. (Source: Müller)
    Tool upcycling
    Using tool upcycling to escape the tungsten price spiral
    It has taken time, but the full force of the government’s steel policy is beginning to have a devastating impact on the downstream manufacturing sector according to the President of the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM). (Source: CBM)
    Mounting steel policy pressure
    UK metalformers say steel quotas are squeezing downstream manufacturers
    The lead-free aluminium solutions that combine high performance with stable and reliable machining processes.  (Source: Eural Gnutt)
    High-speed machining
    Lead-free aluminium moves into precision turning
    Efficiency in machining and a reduced carbon footprint will be at the centre of Swiss Steel Group’s presentation at Wire 2026 in Düsseldorf. (Source: Swiss Steel Group)
    Wire 2026
    Swiss Steel Group spotlights specialty steels for efficient machining
  • Management
    Latest Articles in "Management"
    Der Produktions- und Logistikstandort für BSH Hausgeräte GmbH in Mellrichstadt. Bildquelle: Panattoni. (Source: Panattoni)
    Integrated plastics processing
    Panattoni develops production and logistics site for BSH Hausgeräte
    Dr Martin Kováčik, Executive Vice President Thermoplast Sales and Service EMEA at Shibaura Machine LWB, and Tomaž Rihtaršič, Managing Director of Triproject Bled, have agreed on a partnership covering Croatia and Slovenia with immediate effect. (Source: Shibaura Machine LWB)
    New partner
    Shibaura Machine LWB expands its presence in Slovenia and Croatia
    By expanding in-house production, more products can be manufactured directly in Lüdenscheid. (Source: Hasco)
    Standard components for mouldmaking
    Hasco modernizes production at its Lüdenscheid site
    Gerald Bloom, Chairman of Big Bear Plastic Products in Droitwich, was given the Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Family Business Dinner for his 70-year contribution to industry. (Source: Big Bear Plastic Products)
    Plastics industry
    Big Bear chairman receives lifetime achievement award
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1637 Results for '3d printing'

A robust, flexible metal 3D printing solution for 24/7 parts production of even the most challenging alloys, GF Machining Solutions’ and 3D Systems’ new DMP Flex 350 establishes the preconditions for quality and productivity with its integrated 3DXpert software, thoroughly qualified Laser Form materials and expert application support.  (GF Machining Solutions)
Formnext 2019 / GF Machining Solutions

Showcasing metal AM

At Formnext, GF Machining Solutions and 3D Systems are presenting a metal AM workflow to manufacturers.

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Using Polygonica, the team was able to create a faithful model of the original flute. (Polygonica)
Software

Bringing the past to life

Polygonica was challenged with creating a model based on 3D scans of a severely damaged 17th century flute. Here's how they managed to pull it off.

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The new Atos 5 for Airfoil measures small parts of sizes from 100 x 70 sq.mm to 400 x 300 sq.mm. (marc@stantien.de_GOM)
GOM

3D scanner measures small parts and complex free-form surfaces

New to the Atos 5 product line of measuring machines from industrial 3D coordinate metrology, 3D computed tomography and 3D testing specialist GOM is the Atos 5 for Airfoil.

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Formnext managed to increase the number of exhibitors yet again this year. (Mesago / Mathias Kutt)
Show Report: Formnext 2019

Additive manufacturing inspires with great perspectives

852 exhibitors (2018: 632) made Messe Frankfurt the stage for the fields of application of additive manufacturing. The move to the modern exhibition halls 11 and 12 has thus proved its worth.

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The goal was to create a device to help people with long periods of inactivity.  (Visi)
Software / Case Study

Visi optimises flow for life-saving medical device

A toolmaker and injection moulder was tasked with developing a medical device; and then designing and machining a complex steel mould tool with around 30 components, to produce it.

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The UK is facing a lot of challenges at the moment, but this does not stop companies from facing global issues. (Protolabs)
Market News

Speeding ahead when facing climate change

According to recent research, the UK’s auto industry is doing more than its European counterparts to help tackle climate change.

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The Mimaki display showed a variety of objects, all showcasing the different strengths and possibilities. (Donath (VCG))
Formnext 2019 / Mimaki

Shockingly real

Mimaki showcases its expertise with several eye-catching pieces on exhibition. They also had their new and improved printer on display

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At Formnext, Fraunhofer ILT will be showing a new processing head that enables wire LMD in hybrid processes as part of the BMBF's ProLMD project. (Fraunhofer ILT, Volker Lannert)
Tech Focus: R&D

Wire laser material deposition — A smart way to save costs

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT is tackling the issue of 3D-printing large components economically by using a new process called Hybrid AM.

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For the F370 3D printer, the new Dirantm 410MF07 from Stratasys is a nylon-based material that  provides extreme toughness to withstand the rough handling of tools in the manufacturing setting. (Stratasys)
Stratasys

Materials for production-grade 3D printing

Stratasys has unveiled new durable, temperature and chemical-resistant FDM thermoplastics that meet manufacturing requirements.

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The innovative and compact Fibersys is a product backed by almost 30 years of experience and expertise. (Scanlab)
Formnext 2019 / Scanlab

All-in-one scan system to simplify machine construction

Leading high-quality OEM scan-solution manufacturer based in Germany, Scanlab, will be unveiling a new additive-manufacturing scan head at Formnext 2019 in Frankfurt.

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