: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)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/ce/4f/ce4f0609afc17ed8882fa462b5954097/0116673853.jpeg?v= "Dr. Markus Heering, Executive Director of the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association), Frankfurt am Main (Source: Sarah Kastner/ VDW)")
Verein Deutscher Werkzeug- maschinenfabriken e. V. (VDW)
Lyoner Str. 18 ⎢ 60528 Frankfurt am Main ⎢ Deutschland ⎢
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:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/a1/7a/a17aa55097a0b4504f6bbfd416fa8502/0116323095.jpeg?v= "VDW Chairman Franz-Xaver Bernhard cited the Supply Chain Duty of Care Act and the European Union's Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD) as “particularly egregious examples of bureaucratic monsters”. (Source: Manuel Hauptmannl)")
Article | Jan 27, 2024
German machine tool industry expects production to fall in 2024
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/53/70/5370442542ef7f29e4564203b7992cda/0115698366.jpeg?v= "The Grinding Hub 2024 will be held from 14 to 17 May 2024 for the second time in Stuttgart. (Source: VDW)")
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Grinding Hub 2024: Set to break records with global participation in Stuttgart
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/91/16/911688b4927498fe0d8b4c879b02f5f5/0115629496.jpeg?v= "Artificial intelligence is set to increase both the number of machines and their degree of automation. (Source: free licensed)")
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How Artificial Intelligence is transforming the future of manufacturing
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/7a/d0/7ad09b91a41b0fc1ceec22aee31f92b4/0115260160.jpeg?v= "“There is still no sign of a turnaround in incoming orders in the German ma-
chine tool industry,” says Dr. Wilfried Schäfer, Executive Director of the VDW
(German Machine Tool Builders' Association), Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Source: Uwe Nölke)")
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German machine tool industry faces challenges in 2023
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/a5/9d/a59d61f3bde05ae881853b15f1f6bcd6/0115170011.jpeg?v= "0115170011 (Source: free licensed)")
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OPC UA moves into international forming technology
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/8f/44/8f449cdec84e55abe363ca46cd523c5e/0114235155.jpeg?v= "More than 1,850 exhibitors showcased a wide variety of innovations from the world of production technology at EMO Hannover 2023 from September 18 to 23. (Source: VDW)")
Article | Sep 25, 2023
EMO Hannover 2023 scores with high internationality
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/c0/6e/c06e2a437ae4dce33b6ffad880440aa8/0113657096.jpeg?v= "At EMO Hannover 2019, there were already more than 40 startups represented at a dedicated booth. In 2023, round about 60 young companies will show their solutions. (Source: DMAG/ J.Schmidt-Lohmann)")
Article | Aug 24, 2023
Breath of fresh air: 60 young companies from twelve countries at EMO
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/1f/4b/1f4b72cd0ab9089bff70d75c105d1d1b/0113556592.jpeg?v= "“There was a further surprising increase in order intake at the end of the second quarter, similar to March,” reports Dr. Wilfried Schäfer, Executive Director of the VDW. (Source: Uwe Nölke/ VDW)")
Article | Aug 21, 2023
German machine tool orders: No drop in sales levels
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/56/92/5692d1ef907482de21bd7d98f8e32697/0112838408.jpeg?v= "More than 1,750 exhibitors from 42 countries are currently expected at EMO Hannover 2023. (Source: Deutsche Messe)")