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ALEX automates tensile and bending tests, freeing up valuable time for qualified specialist personnel. © ZwickRoell

Automation solution for small test series

1. December 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

The compact automation solution ALEX (Automated Lab EXpert) for small test series is now even more versatile – with new extension packages for metal round specimens, elastomer specimens and as […]

The indirectly interlinked system from Trumpf consists of the TruBend Center 7030 folding machine, the TruMatic 5000 punch laser machine and an automated Stopa storage system. © Trumpf

New solution for machine interlinking

1. December 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

At Blechexpo, Trumpf presented a fully automated, interlinked system consisting of the next generation of the TruBend Center 7030 folding machine, the TruMatic 5000 punch laser machine and the Stopa […]

From October 21 to 24, 2025, sheet metal processing and joining technology companies showed where the journey is heading. Sound

Once again “the place of the best”

1. December 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

The 17th Blechexpo, international trade fair for sheet metal working, was successfully held together with the 10th Schweisstec, international trade fair for joining technology. 1,190 exhibitors from 41 countries showed […]

Sheet Metal Coils

Precision at the touch of a button

28. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

Rudi Metzler GmbH, a specialist in flat roofs, façades and sheet metal solutions, has opted for pioneering sheet metal processing technology with the new Smartcut 52.30-2 from RAS. The investment […]

Sheet Metal Coils

Even more flexibility and efficiency

27. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

With its presence at Blechexpo, the BLM Group followed on almost seamlessly from its in-house trade fair Innova 2025. The Group is bringing along some of the innovations for processing […]

Sheet Metal Coils

Pressing for the future

26. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

At Blechexpo, Aida presented the new BEX series – a specially developed press series for the production of bipolar plates for fuel cells and electrolyzers. Aida was founded in 1917 […]

Company

Green process chains

25. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

Sustainable business practices help to reduce the effects of climate change and ensure a future worth living for generations to come. Kasto is aware of its responsibility and pursues several […]

Industry 4.0

Software update with AI

21. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

At Blechexpo 2025 in Stuttgart, Lantek, a leading global provider of software solutions for the sheet metal working industry, presented its software update V45 with many innovations, including KAI – […]

Company

Radius 2+ in sight

20. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

Just in time for its 25th anniversary, Aquatec is automating edge processing. Steel, stainless steel and aluminum can now be rounded reproducibly with a defined radius 2+ – without the […]

Company

Tryout effort minimized

19. November 2025 Hans Georg Schätzl

Siebenwurst Werkzeugbau (SWZ) offers tools for all areas of stamping and forming technology. The company also offers all services individually, from engineering and mechanical processing to spotting work in the […]