The customer structure of the machine tool industry still depends to a great extent on the automotive industry. The German Machine Tool Builders' Association (VDW) will describe the position of the German machine tool industry on the global market. (Source: Landesmesse Stuttgart)
Challenging times

Machine tools as a market barometer

The German machine tool industry, still reliant on the automotive sector, is diversifying amid shifts towards electromobility. Despite global competition, Germany remains a leading machine tool exporter. Economic pressures and fluctuating orders challenge the industry, prompting diplomatic efforts to maintain market stability.

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