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One of the most important prerequisites is openness

AI is changing engineering less through major upheaval and more through many smart reliefs. Dr Daniel Eckertz from Fraunhofer IEM explains in the interview where AI is helping in mechanical engineering today, which applications are mature - and why openness is the key.

Philip Bittermann

Mechanical engineering 2026: Between crisis and comeback

2026 marks a turning point in mechanical engineering: Between stagnant economy and disruptive innovation, new rules are forming for the industry.

Stefan Weinzierl

Despite Trump's tariffs: USA remains the most important export market

Trump's aggressive tariff policy puts Germany's export industry under pressure. Yet the most important sales market remains - despite declines - the USA.

Stefan Weinzierl

How a startup plans to revolutionize quality assurance

With acoustic AI and an automated tapping process, Resoniks detects defects in metal components faster than any CT scan - starting from the incoming goods inspection. A system that lets machines listen - and rethinks industrial processes.

Daniela Hoffmann

How digital models help increase service revenue

Getting closer to the customer's processes is the order of the day for the industry. In digital services, standardization, simplicity, and looking beyond one's own product lead to success.

Daniela Hoffmann

How Kellenberger is strategically positioning itself to withstand crises

How does Kellenberger plan to position itself as a global player in mechanical engineering? The CEO explains the future strategy and new technologies in the interview.

Julia Dusold

The state of mechanical engineering in France

France is currently experiencing politically and economically turbulent times. The mechanical engineering sector, once a growth driver, is not spared. The role AI, defense, and German partners play in the restart.

Ernst Leiste

The largest mechanical engineering companies in the world

From wind turbine manufacturers to producers of giant combine harvesters: these are the largest mechanical engineering companies in the world by revenue.

Global crises: How the mechanical engineering industry should respond now

Global uncertainties, erratic regulations, and fragile sourcing are pushing the mechanical engineering industry to its limits. But new paths are emerging. An interview with Oliver Bendig, head of industrial consulting at Deloitte.

Malaysia, Middle East, and Mexico - the new future markets?

What opportunities does the globalization of mechanical engineering bring in Malaysia, the Middle East, and Mexico? An analysis of entry paths, risks, and best practices.

Interview with Prof. Dr. Alexander Kutter about gamification in (packaging) mechanical engineering

At the latest when the Gamescom trade fair in Cologne starts, you regularly read and hear the term 'gamification' again. But what exactly is behind it? And what role could it play in mechanical engineering in the future? We spoke with someone who knows.