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The SKZ Plastics Center supports companies in the plastics industry with targeted, practical training, implementation, and certification programs to help them comply with EU regulations on the use of microplastics and the release of plastic pellets.
08.10.2026

Small Particles - Big Challenges

With the REACH microplastics restriction and the new Pellet Loss Regulation, the European Union is establishing a comprehensive legal framework that affects the entire pl...

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07.10.2026

Xiris Combines Seam Tracking and Weld Camera in a Single Unit

Xiris Automation announced the WeldStudio Tracker, new seam tracking software that works with its NIR (Near Infrared) HDR (High Dynamic Range) cameras, allowing automated...

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Marc Fleischmann, an experienced software and cloud expert from Silicon Valley, is Kuka Group’s Chief Software & AI Officer since July 2025.
06.10.2026

Kuka AMP Goes Live in North American Automotive Production

Kuka deployed Kuka AMP (Automation Management Platform) at KTPO in Ohio, one of North America’s major automotive manufacturing facilities.

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05.10.2026

Chinaplas 2027: Advancing a Smarter and Circular Future

Chinaplas 2027 will be held under the theme “Advancing a Smarter, Circular Future - As One,” focusing on the core propositions of intelligent innovation, green upgrading...

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04.10.2026

Five Million Robots now in Factories Globally

The global operational stock of industrial robots surged 9 % to a record 5M units in 2025. This was driven by an 11 % jump in annual installations.

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03.10.2026

Support for Germany's Growing Hydrogen Market

H2APEX and Lhyfe expand partnership to strengthen renewable hydrogen availability and support growing demand from mobility and industry in Germany.

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Winners of the IGF Project of the Year (f. l. t. r.): Jens Jerzembeck, DVS Research; Lutz-Michael Berger, Fraunhofer IKTS; Maximilian Grimm, TU Chemnitz; Lukas Tegelkamp, TU Chemnitz; Susan Conze, Fraunhofer IKTS; Thomas Lampke, TU Chemnitz
02.10.2026

DVS Forschung announces IGF Project of the Year

The IGF Project "NbC-based Hard Metal Compositions as a Strategic Material Substitute for WC-Co in Surface Engineering", which was initiated and applied for through the R...

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02.10.2026

How the New Generation of Advanced Lasers could Supercharge the Robotic Revolution

A femtosecond laser mounted on a robotic arm could do precision tasks and increase productivity in fields ranging from electronics manufacturing to semiconductors and med...

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l. v. l. n. r.: Christian Renk, André Herzog, Inga Kilders und Thilo Sagermann
01.10.2026

From a Coil to an Industrial Process

Neovac is investigating how coatings can be deposited on steel under vacuum without changing its mechanical properties.

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Graphite is a highly conductive material, both thermally and electrically. In its 2D form, Graphene exhibits the highest natural strength and stiffness of any known
30.09.2026

Binder Jetting of Graphite with Highly Engineered Geometry

The case study examines how researchers at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland used Arc Impact’s Innovent X binder jetting system to produ...

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Abrasive construction affects both material removal and surface quality. More rigid products generally cut more aggressively, while flexible backings can better follow contours and produce a more refined finish.
29.09.2026

Designing Abrasive Processes for Modern Metal Fabrication

As automation, labour shortages and tighter process expectations reshape metal fabrication, grinding and finishing operations need to become more deliberate, repeatable a...

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