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Dates for the METAV 2020 finalised - Organiser to optimise benefits for exhibitors and visitors
29/03/2018
Frankfurt am Main, 29 March 2018. – The dates for the next METAV have been finalised. The International trade fair for metalworking technologies will be held in Düsseldorf from Tuesday to Friday 10 to 13 March 2020.METAV 2018 confirms ongoing economic boom in metalworking - METAV stimulates investments and encourages the spontaneous conclusion of contracts – new exhibition concept is established
24/02/2018
Düsseldorf, 24. February 2018. – METAV 2018 – the 20th International Exhibition for Metalworking Technologies – ends today after five eventful days. “The quality of the customers is encouragingly high. And we have succeeded in selling our machines here too”: this is how Reiner Hammerl, Managing Director of Sales and Marketing at Index in Esslingen, summarises the event.Feedback about METAV Düsseldorf 2018 from exhibitors and visitors
24/02/2018
METAV 2018 starts under optimum macro-economic conditions – focus on Industry 4.0 VDW promotes industry initiative “Connectivity for Industry 4.0” on a broad basis
20/02/2018
Düsseldorf, 20 February 2018. – Today, the METAV 2018 – 20th International Exhibition for Metalworking Technologies – opened its gates. Until Saturday, 560 exhibitors from 24 countries will be showcasing their machines, solutions and services in all areas of industrial production.Youth Education and Development Foundation stages Metalworking Careers - METAV 2018 advertises for young talent for the machine tool industry, its customers and component suppliers
14/02/2018
Frankfurt am Main, 14 February 2018. – Do something with a future. Your chance in machine building is the motto of the Special Youth Show at the METAV 2018 from 20 to 24 February in Düsseldorf. The opportunities were never so good to find a thrilling, demanding and also very well paid career in metalworking.Design or non-design: form and function follow ergonomics and operator language - METAV 2018 in Düsseldorf to spotlight machinery design
06/02/2018
Frankfurt am Main, 06 February 2018. – What role does design play nowadays in machine tool manufacture? Does the principle of “form follows function” still apply – or is function sometimes being downgraded in perceived importance in favour of an aesthetically pleasing form? Besides upgraded functionalities, the METAV 2018 in Düsseldorf will also be spotlighting some eye-catching design highlights.