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European Policy

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For the mechanical engineering industry, as one of the largest industrial sectors in the EU economy, Europe is a home market. Therefore, VDMA is committed to a strong and capable EU.

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Hannover Messe 2023

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At Hannover Messe, the signs are pointing to transformation: digitalisation and smart production, energy and resource efficiency, and the path to climate-neutral production are high on the industrial and political agenda.

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Ukraine-Crisis

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The machinery and plant engineering sector condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the strongest possible terms. The VDMA supporta its member companies in word and deed in order to master the many challenges that are arising.

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Energy crisis
The war in Ukraine has thrown the energy markets into severe turmoil - with consequences that are also clearly being felt by the machinery and plant engineering sector.
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The INDUSTRY PODCAST of the VDMA

The INDUSTRY PODCAST of the VDMA
The INDUSTRY PODCAST of the VDMA
The audio blog for trend topics from mechanical and plant engineering
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THE INDUSTRY PODCAST EPISODE 69
"Manufacturing Execution Systems - focus on sustainability"
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THE INDUSTRY PODCAST EPISODE 68
"Underdog Europe" - Escape to the future without the USA?
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THE INDUSTRY PODCAST EPISODE 67
Turning data into revenue - the tokenization of mechanical engineering
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The transition area - waiting room or launch pad for a career?
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The mechanical and plant engineering companies employ around 3 million people in the EU-27, more than 1.2 million of them in Germany alone. This makes mechanical and plant engineering the largest employer among the capital goods industries, both in the EU-27 and in Germany.

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