Aug. 19, 2020News
Machine exports from Germany were hit hard by the corona pandemic in the second quarter. Between April and June 2020, they fell by 22.9 percent year-on-year to 35.2 billion euros. In the first quarter, exports were still 5 percent below ...
Jul. 06, 2020News
In May, domestic demand contracted by 23 percent and orders from abroad fell by 31 percent. Orders from the euro zone were 27 per cent down on the previous year's level, with 32 per cent fewer orders coming from non-euro countries. ...
Jun. 24, 2020News
The vast majority of mechanical engineering industries are confident of returning to the nominal sales level of 2019 in the medium term. This is the key message of the sixth VDMA flash survey on the corona pandemic, in which 658 member ...
Apr. 21, 2020Topstories
During the trade show SPS 2019, five experts discussed the question of how simple machine vision really is in a panel discussion which was organized by VDMA Machine Vision. ...
Apr. 21, 2020News
The mechanical engineering industry is increasingly feeling the effects of order losses and cancellations due to the corona pandemic. According to the VDMA flash survey, many companies are making capacity adjustments. The situation in the ...
Aug. 27, 2019News
Mechanical engineers in Germany recorded a significant drop in their order books in the first six months of the current year. In the first half of 2019, they posted an order decline of 9 percent in real terms compared to the previous year, ...
Sep. 25, 2018News
The German image processing industry achieved a record turnover of 2.6 billion euros in 2017 - an increase of 17 percent compared to the previous year. Within ten years, the turnover of the industry has doubled. Why industrial machine ...
Jun. 05, 2018News
From 14 to 18 May 2018, more than 140 technical experts from all over the world met at the VDMA to jointly work on standards for machine vision industry and discuss new projects. With highly satisfactory results: "The IVSM Spring 2018 ...
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