At an exclusive preview event held on March 21, 14 exhibitors offered a sneak peek into the upcoming GrindingHub 2024, captivating around 30 international trade journalists. With just eight weeks left until the grand exhibition for the grinding technology sector opens its doors in Stuttgart from May 14-17, anticipation is building. Martin Göbel, Head of Trade Fairs and Events at VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) – the host of GrindingHub, expressed delight at the enthusiastic participation of international companies, ranging from start-ups to global players, in engaging with potential visitors and unveiling their latest innovations ahead of time.
Joined by leading names such as Adelbert Haas GmbH, Anca Europe GmbH, Fives Group, and United Grinding Group Management AG, among others, the event provided a glimpse into the cutting-edge products and technologies set to be showcased at GrindingHub. Positioned as an international innovation platform for grinding technology, GrindingHub promises to bridge the gap between science and practice, as emphasized by Peter Breuer from the Manufacturing Technology Institute (MTI) at RWTH Aachen University in his keynote address on ‘Digital assistance systems in grinding technology’.
With 487 exhibitors from 31 countries covering 40 sectors, GrindingHub is set to be a melting pot of innovation and collaboration. Despite economic uncertainties, the grinding technology sector has shown resilience, with strong figures indicating robust growth. Against this backdrop, GrindingHub 2024 emerges as a beacon of opportunity and growth, offering a platform for industry players to connect, innovate, and drive the sector forward amidst challenging times.
Original source MMI
