KAPP NILES successfully certified according to VDA 6.4

KAPP NILES GmbH & Co. KG has implemented a management system at its Coburg and Berlin sites and has been successfully certified in accordance with the requirements of VDA 6.4. VDA 6.4 is a set of automotive industry regulations based on ISO 9001:2015 and defines specific requirements for manufacturers of production equipment.

High-capacity mold transport cart handles up to 25 tons

Toyotetsu's Gebze factory specializes in producing sheet metal parts for the automotive industry, utilizing large-scale presses and heavy molds. With molds weighing up to 25 tons, the facility required an efficient solution for transporting them between press lines. The operation had to navigate extremely narrow spaces and position the molds precisely at the press, demanding both precision and maneuverability.

Next-gen automation with system 3R’s transformer T3-600

The T3-600 pallet-based automation solution is designed to meet the demands of high-performance automotive manufacturing. With its high payload capacity and compact footprint, the T3-600 is ideal for handling heavy automotive components in machining and assembly environments. From engine parts to structural components, it streamlines pallet transport to and from machines, boosting efficiency across production lines.

Machining robotics redefined by SINUMERIK MTR

Siemens’ new Sinumerik Machine Tool Robot (MTR) brings machine tool-level precision to industrial robotics—ideal for automotive manufacturing. With up to 300% greater path accuracy and enhanced dynamic rigidity, the MTR enables high-speed, high-precision machining of tough automotive materials like steel. It’s perfectly suited for applications such as engine component processing, structural part finishing, and post-processing of 3D-printed metal parts.

A powerful multifunctional machining centre

Designed with the demanding needs of the automotive industry in mind, the UMILL 1000 is ideal for manufacturers and Tier-1 suppliers engaged in the production of precision components, complex parts, and high-value assemblies. Whether used in engine manufacturing, drivetrain systems, or structural components, the UMILL 1000 delivers the productivity, accuracy, and versatility essential for modern automotive production environments.

Heat and Control showcases sustainable food processing at FoodTech Forum 2025

FoodTech Forum 2025 was an exclusive event for Heat and Control and its customers to discuss manufacturing issues and solutions for sustainable production of snacks and other products.

CEIA induction heating technology for automotive heat treatment

CEIA Induction Heating Systems are widely used in the automotive industry for a range of heat treatment applications, including hardening, brazing, and annealing of critical components such as gears, shafts, and fasteners. With stable output power and highly precise temperature control, CEIA systems ensure targeted heating limited to specific areas—preserving the metallurgical integrity of each part.

Threading solutions for aluminum and aluminum alloys

In response to growing energy efficiency and sustainability demands, the automotive industry is increasingly focused on reducing vehicle weight to lower fuel and energy consumption. This has driven the widespread adoption of aluminum and magnesium alloys, along with advanced injection and molding techniques that enable the production of lightweight yet mechanically robust components. To meet these requirements, tooling and coating technologies have evolved to support the machining of complex geo

WITT-Gasetechnik: How to prevent MAP packaging leaks

The WITT LEAK-MASTER® PRO/PRO 2 detects leaks as small as 10 micrometers, preventing food safety breaches

21st.BIO launches precision fermentation program for bovine alpha-lactalbumin

21st.BIO has announced the launch of the new development program for bovine alpha-lactalbumin (α-lac) after exclusively licensing the high-yield microbial strain from biosolutions company, Novonesis. This will allow 21st.BIO to deliver the protein—and the technology to produce it—to companies globally.

IFF expands innovation center in Singapore with an Immersive Experience Hub

Immersive Hub to accelerate innovation, deepen customer collaboration and strengthen digital capabilities in Greater Asia.

World's largest fragrance museum in Guangzhou an innovation catalyst for the industry

Xuelei Fragrance Museum in Guangzhou, China is officially open to the public from July 9 onwards.