:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/9d/2b/9d2b802f800e5caf17b2831e74228cd3/screenshot-202026-03-03-20103822-609x343v1v1.png "Visual comparison: on the left, a clean, burr-free cut edge; on the right, typical burr formation with oxidation discoloration. This illustrates how strongly parameter control and gas management influence the quality of the result. (CO₂ laser, oxygen cutting gas, sheet thickness approx. 15 mm). (Image:Picture: Rime)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/dd/08/dd086510d9ae7b50181f6070e4463b44/0129363730v1.jpeg "Typical application for ionizing devices: Wrapping films. (Picture: ©Adobe Stock/SMC)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/35/57/3557c819943c53acec41a0ccba87da4f/0130049064v1.jpeg "Researchers at the Fraunhofer IWU in Chemnitz have long known that many typical sheet metal parts can be manufactured more cost-effectively using hollow embossing rollers. Now there is news to report ... (Image:Fraunhofer IWU)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/59/02/590246e3b3f415c65edbee377c14ca77/26-06-pi-fraunhofer-iws-41450-direktplattieren-pic-01-7771x4369v1v1.jpeg "The Fraunhofer IWS has developed the new \"direct laser cladding\" process, which creates a functional layer directly on the base body by applying a strip-shaped metal to rotationally symmetrical components in a spiral and bonding it locally by laser. (Image:Christoph Wilsnack/Fraunhofer IWS)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/78/e9/78e9188c25a8a94e67c34c9bf8ffe495/visual-agile-20robots-20and-20google-20deepmind-20partner-20to-20bring-20intelligence-20to-20robotics-2500x1406v1v1.jpeg "Together, the partners are developing adaptable, intelligent robots for a wide range of applications (Image:Agile Robots SE)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e7/66/e7669ecf0260ae8fc54c214e34e4902a/0130316817v1.jpeg "Siemens and Palo Alto Networks offer tested cybersecurity solution for industrial 5G. (Image:Siemens)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/9f/55/9f55324832c4f426958031375124d9de/siemens-20ubtech-20hmnd-1920x1079v1v1.png "Ready for the factory floor: While Ubtech is planning mass production, Siemens is already testing humanoids in real factory applications in Erlangen. (Image:Siemens)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/11/36/113695ed260e29c8c2d9d39dc5f9d869/0130213768v1.jpeg "AI can work cheaply in China and deliver the results rapidly all over the world. (Image:Dall-E / AI-generated)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/62/5f/625f41e87ebfef156a98c8e6393e32fd/0130211654v1.jpeg "Axial flux motors have some advantages over radial flux motor—but their production is currently still expensive. (Image:RWTH Aachen University)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/77/9b/779b0685d010dfe45c9c2cb1cfecd467/0128886425v1.jpeg "The BlueEye is the first \"real\" hyperspectral camera for the UV range and covers the wavelength range from 220 to 380nm. (Image:Inno-spec GmbH)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e4/51/e451d52ce0182fb0aaa46a5774f832ef/26-04-pi-fraunhofer-iws-21160-bioslide-pic-01-4128x2321v1v1.jpeg "With the BioSlide research project, the Fraunhofer IWS is investigating how sliding systems can be designed to be more sustainable and energy-efficient. New materials can be tested in a particularly application-oriented manner on this plain bearing test stand. (Image:Fraunhofer IWS)")
![Thanks to advanced 3D printing technology, a more efficient use of resources should contribute to lower-emission aviation—this is the goal of ['skai]-lab. (Image:Oleksandr Pashchenko - stock.adobe.com / AI-generated)](https://cdn1.vogel.de/nghHNSbySccfOjG3n1qCA-FVOjQ=/288x162/smart/filters:format(jpg):quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/62/64/626424c97a16e69f871bf216c9629c2a/adobestock-1927043193--c2-a9-20oleksandr-20pashchenko-20-e2-80-93-20stock-adobe-com-ki-generiertv1v1.jpeg "Thanks to advanced 3D printing technology, a more efficient use of resources should contribute to lower-emission aviation—this is the goal of ['skai]-lab. (Image:Oleksandr Pashchenko - stock.adobe.com / AI-generated)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b0/43/b043b86899837532aad62d63368a917a/0130371361v1.jpeg "Skoda leaves the chinese market.
(Image:Skoda)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c3/c4/c3c4ce270b083eeac55654148611f064/0130237945v1.jpeg "China is not giving up on hydrogen, but is intensifying its efforts. (Image:freely licensed from Pixabay)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/4e/c0/4ec0bd19390b169edfa23677373dcdf1/0130260089v1.jpeg "Renewable fuels can supply European road traffic, according to a study. (Image:Aral)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6f/c9/6fc9050301d745cad25585c6780f8f51/0130197341v1.jpeg "Production facilities are a worthwhile target and are therefore at risk. (Image:ABB Robotics)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/4d/dd/4dddf438e91f394c04a095dbfd109d1c/0130236430v1.jpeg "Measurement modules: The 720301 module in combination with the SL2000 enables RMS and power calculations, among other things. (Image:Yokogawa)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/61/fc/61fcf95f5cca15494ad18343901ae585/0130317237v1.jpeg "With the AGI CPU, Arm says it is taking a \"historic step\": With the processor aimed at AI in data centers, the company is presenting itself for the first time as a provider of its own chips, not just as a pure IP licensor. (Image:Arm)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/82/90/8290dfe3595b6c6b33726ae8b76172c7/0130319587v1.jpeg "The concept image illustrates how the pattern of tiny protrusions and depressions created on the substrate (MgO, bottom) controls the arrangement of atoms in the superconducting material (YBCO, top). At the interface between the two layers, an electronic structure enables superconductivity to occur at higher temperatures than previously possible. (Image:Chalmers University of Technology / Riccardo Arpaia)")
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1796900/1796994/original.jpg?v= "All information shown in real time on a smart watch. (Ifp Software )")
Verein Deutscher Werkzeug- maschinenfabriken e. V. (VDW)
Lyoner Str. 18 ⎢ 60528 Frankfurt am Main ⎢ Deutschland ⎢
Route planer
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/7b/ea/7bea40ba84bb5444cc5c473b5b1e0d23/0101677415.jpeg?v= "Andreas Gützlaff, Head of the WZL Production Management Department at RWTH Aachen University says: \"Managed complexity can yield savings of up to 15 per cent in the operating result.\" (Source: WZL)")
Article | Feb 8, 2021
Metav digital to showcase solutions for more flexible value chains
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1792600/1792652/original.jpg?v= "The VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) invests in algorithms and platform technology and aquired a minority stake in Munich-based Spanflug Technologies GmbH. Dr. Johannes Schmalz (left), Dr.-Ing. Markus Westermeier and Dr. Adrian Lewis (right) founded the company in January 2018. (VDW)")
Article | Feb 2, 2021
VDW pushing forward digitalisation in the machine tool industry
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1778300/1778367/original.jpg?v= "2021 will start off digitally. (Chris Montgomery (Unsplash))")
Article | Dec 10, 2020
Metav reloaded becomes Metav digital
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1774100/1774141/original.jpg?v= "Dr Wilfried Schäfer (Uwe Nölke)")
Article | Nov 27, 2020
Corona leaving deep scars on the machine tool industry
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/14/72/1472c220ba78abdb434a3e6b1d074453/0101790231.jpeg?v= "Metav 2020 has had to be postponed by one year due to the corona pandemic. (Source: Messe Düsseldorf / ctillmann)")
Article | Nov 23, 2020
Overcoming the crisis with digital twins
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1760400/1760495/original.jpg?v= "Dr Wilfried Schäfer (Uwe Nölke)")
Article | Oct 23, 2020
Plug and play milestones in mechanical and plant engineering
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1750700/1750794/original.jpg?v= "The Metav 2020 reloaded supporting programme will address topics such as digitalisation, automation, start-ups and umati-based interface communication. (VDW)")
Article | Sep 29, 2020
Metav 2020 reloaded to open its doors in March 2021
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1735100/1735189/original.jpg?v= "A second, and possibly longer lockdown, could seriously threaten a lot of companies. (Spencer Davis (Unsplash))")
Article | Aug 13, 2020
Corona crisis holding down German machine tool industry orders
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1719100/1719113/original.jpg?v= "“With our partner IndustryArena, the first METAV Web Sessions went off without a hitch,” says Stephanie Simon, organiser of the Metav Web Sessions. (Uwe Nölke)")