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Metalworking World Magazine – January 2026
Metalworking World Magazine – January 2026
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Europe’s machine tool sector is facing a serious slowdown
MARKETS & TRENDS
Europe’s machine tool sector is facing a serious slowdown

In recent years, the European Association of Manufacturing Technologies warned that the machine tool industry is facing a severe downturn. The sector is under continuous pressure from global instability, trade barriers, weakened demand, and disrupted supply chains For many years, Europe’s machine tool industry has been a cornerstone of the continent’s industrial strength. By delivering […]

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Bearings for sendzimir-type cold rolling mills
MANUFACTURING PROCESS
Bearings for sendzimir-type cold rolling mills

Thanks to their compact yet robust structure, sendzimir cold rolling mills are capable of achieving significant reductions in strip thickness at high speeds and under heavy pressure. The processed material must meet extremely tight tolerances in terms of thickness, flatness, and surface finish.Such requirements can only be met if the backing bearings operate with an […]

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Making the invisible visible: smart connected valves deliver precise gas control, boosting efficiency and improving quality
TECHNOLOGIES
Making the invisible visible: smart connected valves deliver precise gas control, boosting efficiency and improving quality

In the age of Industry 4.0, “visibility” goes far beyond what meets the eye. Smart factories are now leveraging sensors, IoT, and data analysis to monitor and optimise every aspect of their operations, including the precise management of the invisible industrial gases that are crucial to key processes. From small workshops to large-scale manufacturers, businesses […]

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Learning by doing: how additive manufacturing is inspiring youngest
TRAINING
Learning by doing: how additive manufacturing is inspiring youngest

Academic institutions are getting hands-on with additive manufacturing to create more engaging courses that better prepare students for their careers ahead Engineering has an image problem. Too many young people think it is dull and difficult, and unlikely to lead to fulfilling careers. The subject is often seen as “geeky” or overly academic, and many students feel […]

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