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For the first time, there will be a special stand themed around “Start-ups for intelligent production” at the EMO Hannover 2017, the world’s premier trade fair for the metalworking sector, to be held from 18 to 23 September. “We aim to offer young companies venturing something new in terms of production technology a platform for marketing their innovations,” says Dr. Wilfried Schäfer, Executive Director of the EMO’s organiser VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association). The rapid pace of technical change in the field of production technology, he continues, means that ...

The polyethylene foams market is projected to reach USD 6.85 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.9% between 2016 and 2021. Research and Markets has announced the addition of the ”Polyethylene (PE) Foams Market – Global Forecast to 2021” report to their offering. The polyethylene foams market is mainly driven by increasing residential and commercial construction activities, owing to rapid urbanization, supported by increasing income levels and modern attitudes toward home ownership in several countries. In addition, increasing expenditure on commercial and luxury vehicles in emerging economies such as ...

World’s premier trade fair reports substantial increases as registration deadline approaches Just under a year before the fair begins, the figures for official registration at the EMO Hannover 2017 are looking rather impressive: more than 1,700 firms from 40 different countries have registered for the world’s most important trade fair for the metalworking sector, booking a stand area totalling 152,000 square metres for the period from 18 to 23 September 2017 in Hanover. This means the current registration status lies significantly above the comparable result of the previous event. “It ...

12 machine tool manufacturers premiere their capabilities in Vietnam The German machine tool industry has met with keen interest in Vietnam. For the first time, the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association), in conjunction with the German-Vietnamese Chamber of Industry and Commerce, in late November organised a one-day symposium in Ho Chi Minh City. Twelve prestigious companies like Chiron, DMG Mori, Heller, Hermle, Klingelnberg, Mauser, Open Mind, Peiseler, Siemens, SW Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen, Trumpf and Zimmer & Kreim showcased their products, solutions and services for modern-day industrial production operations. Around 100 ...

Major projects boost mid-year figures to a healthy level In the second quarter of 2016, order bookings in the German machine tool industry rose by 16 per cent compared to the preceding year’s equivalent period. Domestic orders were up by 19 per cent, while demand from abroad increased by 14 per cent. The eurozone contributed growth of 37 per cent, and non-eurozone nations a ten-per-cent rise in orders. In the year’s first half, order bookings increased by a substantial twelve per cent compared to the preceding year’s figure. While domestic ...

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, and the Korean Gas Safety Corporation (KGS), the only gas safety management specialist in Korea, have expanded their partnership for the testing and certification of equipment used in explosive atmospheres. Under the expanded agreement, the two organizations will accept testing and quality assessments for national and international certifications and compliance verifications, while also providing support for education and training, as well as exchange of technical information. ”Intertek’s relationship with KGS has a long history and we are pleased to build ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the ”Global Quantum Dot Display Market, By Material (Cadmium Selenium, Cadmium Tellurium, Non Toxic (Cadmium Free) and Others), By Application (Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, etc.), By Region, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2012 – 2021” report to their offering. The global market for quantum dot display is forecast to register a CAGR of over 64% during 2016-2021 In 2015, Asia-Pacific dominated global quantum dot display market on account of strong presence of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the region. South Korea, China and Japan ...

Expects 21 Million Sales Globally in the Year 2035 and Nearly 76 Million Sold Globally Through 2035 Correcting and replacing release dated June 7, 2016 due to multiple revisions and with clarifications from IHS on its forecast for autonomous vehicle sales. The latest forecast from IHS Automotive calls for sales of nearly 21 million autonomous vehicles in 2035. This is a substantial increase from previous estimates, and is influenced by recent research and development by automotive OEMs, supplier and technology companies who are investing in this area. The new forecast ...

Automatic guided vehicles that optimize their own routes. Warehouses that automatically recognize missing inventory and order refills in real time. Systems that develop into complete service providers, thanks to innovative IT. CeMAT 2016 brings all the fascinating trends in intralogistics together at the same time and place. The future belongs to the Smart Factor – but only after perfectly integrated logistics processes create the necessary preconditions. This makes the intelligent control of inventory flows an absolute must. Manufacturers, dealers, service providers: All of these are on the lookout for new ...

The CeMAT has opened. Starting today Tuesday around 1,000 exhibitors at the leading global trade fair in Hannover present their innovations and solutions in the area of intralogistics and supply chain management. Punctually with the trade fair start, the VDMA Materials Handling and Intralogistics Association is pleased to announce positive business developments. The German manufacturers of materials handling and intralogistics solutions recorded a good overall start into 2016. In first quarter 2016 the sector booked 4.1 percent more orders in a year-on-year comparison. “There were strong impulses here from Germany ...