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The combination of a nitrogen generator and the H₂KAT hydrogen catalyst in the Laserpack provides high-purity nitrogen from ambient air. © Boge

How to Achieve Oxidation-Free Cut Edges

5. November 2026 Stéphane Itasse

Compressed air and industrial gases make laser cutting, punching, and forming more cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and safer. As a new exhibitor at Euroblech 2026, compressed air specialist Boge Compressed Air […]

The latest innovations and developments in the sheet metal processing chain are on display in eight exhibition halls at Euroblech. © RX

Changes in Sheet Metal Fabrication

4. November 2026 Stéphane Itasse

Eight halls, one process chain: From October 20 to 23, the 28th edition of Euroblech in Hanover showcased all the latest developments in sheet metal processing. The organizer, RX, complemented […]

Technotrans spray lubrication systems deliver precise oil application without the use of compressed air. © Technotrans

More Precise Spray Lubrication

2. November 2026 Stéphane Itasse

At Euroblech, held October 20–23, 2026, Technotrans showcased spray lubrication systems for punching and forming technology. The focus was on an advanced nozzle monitoring system for detecting clogged and partially […]

Schröder enables the fully automated production of sheet metal enclosures with the gantry system for the MAK 4 Evolution UD swivel-bending machine. © Schröder Group

Automated Swivel Bending Without Robots

30. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

The Schröder Group unveiled a gantry system for the MAK 4 Evolution UD at Euroblech 2026. It automates loading, unloading, and clamping, enabling unmanned production without robots. Other exhibits cover […]

At Hirschmann Automotive, the Stampack software reduces correction loops and turnaround times. © Hirschmann Automotive GmbH

Fewer tryouts, greater material efficiency

29. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

The new version of the Stampack Xpress 2026.1 software was on display at the Stampack booth during Euroblech 2026. This enables designers to address cost drivers early on: volume simulation […]

At Euroblech 2026, RAS will showcase machines for automated bending and sheet metal processing. © RAS Reinhardt Maschinenbau

Focus on Automation

28. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

A shortage of skilled workers, rising production costs, and increasing demands for quality and flexibility are shaping the industrial sheet metal processing sector. RAS therefore focused its presentation at Euroblech […]

The Biber robotic cutting system in action. © ERL

Robots can now do more

27. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

The Biber robotic cutting system now features Biber.next, a software solution for 3D-aided machining. A point cloud of the workpiece is used to capture component geometries, detect collision areas, and […]

Arku Maschinenbau, a manufacturer of straightening and deburring machines, has become part of Gesco SE. © Arku

Gesco Acquires Arku Maschinenbau

26. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

Gesco SE, based in Wuppertal, is acquiring all shares of Arku Maschinenbau GmbH, headquartered in Baden-Baden. A binding agreement to this effect has been signed by both parties. Gesco SE […]

When converting a flywheel press to servo drive technology, components such as clutches, brakes, and V-belts are no longer required. © Baumüller

The Right Drive System Reduces Energy Consumption

26. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

Flexible motion profiles, machine modernization, and drive concepts designed to reduce energy consumption and power requirements were the focus of Baumüller’s exhibition at Euroblech 2026. Among other things, the company […]

The Ivos Sheet Metal system can load and unload unknown sheet metal parts with varying geometries. © Schmalz

Sheet Metal in Motion

26. October 2026 Stéphane Itasse

Schmalz presented gripping systems—both automated and manual—and vacuum generators at Euroblech 2026 in Hanover. Among them were units being showcased in Germany for the first time. One of the two […]