Frankfurt – The start of 2019 was not very pleasing for the mechanical engineering industry in Germany. In the 1. quarter, orders were down 10 percent compared to the same period last year. March also brought a 10 percent drop in orders.
Berlin – Around 20 DIW Berlin economists present solutions to European challenges - Uniform conditions can make the EU more resilient - Better incentive systems ensure more convergence - Europe must be united in countering global economic risks such as the US tariff dispute.
London – Worldwide crude stainless steel production, in 2018, reached an all-time high total of more than 50.7 million tonnes. This represents an increase of 5.5 percent, compared with the year earlier figure.
Darmstadt – A new sensor with maximum measurement precision now enables highly efficient quality control in automotive production thanks to an ideal ratio of distance and measurement volume.
