To meet the demands of today's world, the plant and mechanical engineering industry is gearing up their businesses for establishing a circular economy and higher levels of sustainability. But politics must also play its part to enable the industry to keep working on new solutions.
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While the leading industrial nations have set themselves the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050, HEIDELBERG has made a self-commitment to become climate neutral by 2030. Find out how they plan to do so in this blog post.
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The year 2022 took us once around the world. At least almost, as the drupa team visited the USA, Brazil, Japan and Thailand and also toured Germany. Find out which great moments they experienced in this compilation of highlights from the last few months.
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Im Rahmen der K 2022 rückten mehrere VDMA-Mitgliedsunternehmen das Thema „Circular Economy“ in den Fokus und stellten ihre Technologie-Highlights zur Kreislaufwirtschaft vor. LEONHARD KURZ zeigte auf, wie sich aus Produktionsresten der grafischen Industrie hochwertiges Post-Industrial-Rezyklat gewinnen und weiterverarbeiten lässt.
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At the Circular Economy Forum held as part of this year's world leading trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, K 2022, mechanical and plant engineering companies presented their technical innovations for integrating the circular economy into this industry. The platform was an inspiring example of how this important future topic can be given a stage – exhibitors and visitors agreed on this.
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In this day and age, packaging has become indispensable in our everyday life, especially in the pharmaceutical and medical sectors. There are regulatory frameworks dictating the disposal of production waste and operating materials that have played a major part in waste management. However, it lies in our hands to lessen the burden on the climate. How can we reduce the consumables on a large scale with the help of modern packaging?
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In several publications, drupa’s supporting association VDMA is taking a close look at artificial intelligence for the machinery industry. The potential AI carries to support the machinery industry is very high, thus we are examining the steps that are needed to successfully incorporate AI and also giving details about examples of how it could be used.
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In several publications, drupa's supporting association VDMA is taking a close look at the potential of the digital transformation for the machinery and plant engineering industry. A joint study with McKinsey examines the role end customers play in its success, and for an online magazine, authors share their views on where we currently stand on the path to the next industrial revolution. A summary.
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Seit Monaten lähmt Covid-19 weite Teile des öffentlichen Lebens. Im Interview erklärt Dr. Markus Heering, Geschäftsführer des VDMA Fachverbandes Druck- und Papiertechnik, wie die drupa 2021 unter Corona-Bedingungen geplant wird und was er von der auf neun Tage verkürzten Weltleitmesse (20. bis 28. April 2021) erwartet.
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With the aim to develop a mission statement for the years 2030 to 2040 our partner association VDMA, its member companies, the trend research company TRENDONE and the drupa team participated in a future workshop and discussed the influences of social and technological trends on the printing and paper industry.
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