At Fakuma 2026, Hellweg Maschinenbau will offer grinding trials using samples of challenging plastics brought in by visitors. The company will also introduce new features for the digital monitoring of ...

The German economy is a leader in robotics automation in Europe: The manufacturing sector installed 24,800 new industrial robots, representing a 41% market share in the European Union (EU-27). The ...

At Fakuma 2026, Haidlmair, together with its subsidiaries FDU Hotrunner and Digital Moulds, will present solutions for injection molding. The focus will be on molds, hot runner technology, and digital ...

Mocom erweitert sein Werkstoffportfolio um ein thermoplastisches Vulkanisat (TPV), das speziell für die Haftung auf Polyamid 12 entwickelt wurde. Das neue Alfater XL A70I 4PA1210 ist für technische ...

The plastics processing industry is shaped by increasing demands for efficiency, sustainability, and process reliability. Particularly when it comes to electrical components, the challenge is to ...

TechnoCompound is expanding its production of long-glass-fiber-reinforced compounds at its Bad Sobernheim facility. An additional production line is expected to increase capacity by 4,800 metric tons ...

At Fakuma 2026, Albis will present material solutions for various industries and demonstrate how technical, regulatory, and economic requirements influence material selection. The focus will be on ...

The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability (LBF) makes it possible to calculate the service life of heavily loaded plastic components earlier and with greater certainty.

At Fakuma, Hasco is showcasing new solutions for tool and mold making—ranging from centering and temperature-control components to hot-runner technology. The portfolio is complemented by digital ...

The ifo export expectations fell slightly in September, mainly due to a slowdown in the automotive industry. In the machinery sector, however, the outlook has improved significantly. Sentiment in the ...

German companies have many concerns. One of them tops the list: bureaucracy. According to a survey by the ifo Institute, one in two companies considers it the biggest problem facing Germany as a ...

Kremer Technology manufactures silicone head and neck straps for respiratory masks. A combination tool produces both components in the same ratio as their final assembly, thereby supporting ...