Germany - A Great Country With Great People!
Here are some ideas, interesting facts, and a few links to German Websites in English.
Important Metal Cutting Events / Trade Shows:
New Message - February 15, 2010
BAZUS Innovation - Collaboration with companies looking for a confidence partner & technical support in RDI tasks: Research centres, Universities and private companies, aeronautic, aerospace, telecommunications and Microchips technology, Medicine, Militar, Defense, Laboratories, partner in EU projects, Small Medium Enterprises…Our multidisciplinary & professional engineering team is specialized in ad-hoc solutions: we offer our knowledge and experience to develop of solutions in construction of Test Stands, prototypes, devices, tooling, software, electronic equipment… For more details, contact us.
New Message - October 1, 2009
Alzmetall - NEW ALZTRONIC bench and tabletop column drills. During the opening ceremonies of the new technology center, ALZMETALL announces the introduction of a new line of bench and tabletop drilling machines. The ALZTRONIC line features high-speed spindles with up to 10,000-RPM capacity. Great table top drilling machines for laboratories, schools, technical centers, universities and other businesses with a need for quality tools, which offer precision and are dependable. For more details, download a pdf flier or contact us.
New Message - September, 2009
Alzmetal dedicates a new technology center with celebrations from September 23 to 25, 2009. Customers, prospects and friends can see the newest ALZMETALL technologies and tour the factory while enjoying the great BAVARIAN hospitality. The new center offer improved training programs, machine demonstrations and custom application engineering. In addition ALZMETALL introduces new products. A new line of tabletop drills, the ALZTRONIC line. A new vertical machining center, the CS 1000 in 3-axis and 5-axis configurations. A new DONAU rapid drilling machine and more.
For more information downlowd a pdf flyer or contact us.
New Message - February, 2009
Applications with BAZUS Slides - Press Release - ZENDRILL automated Drilling System.
Only one example for an economical BAZUS solution. BAZUS - All You Can Imagine!
New Message - December, 2008

Bazus, S.A., Jose Antonio, Spain, a world leading builder of cross tables, slide units and equipment for industrial applications, and Metal Cutting Solutions, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, reached an agreement for collaboration, corporation and distribution of BAZUS products in the US market. This makes a line for first class proven slide systems, and rotary units available in the USA. It includes effective BAZUS machinery solutions for industrial use, based on standard building blocks and Bazus controls. For more details click here.
New Message - October 31, 2008
The Dayton Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Show was very well visited and a good success for Metal Cutting Solutions, Inc. Many visitors showed great interest in the BLUCO welding fixtures and the SharperDrills™ drill sharpener tools. Also for the other products, many new customer leads could be generated. The Centerdrill line of friction drills and form taps raised interest in many people. Besides finding new contacts and ideas for their needs, many used the show to update their knowledge about manufacturing technology today. . .

New Message - Sptember 30, 2008
ALZMETALL expands its business with the aquisition of the DONAU brand of RAPID RADIAL DRILLING Machines. The Donau brand is leading the Radial Drilling Market with speed, precision and flexibility with their rapid radial drilling machine lines: Donau alpha, Danauflex, Danaumeric, Danauport. Production is relocated to the expanded ALZMETALL headquarter in Altenmarkt, Germany. (Link to more information.)
New Message - May 1, 2008
Robo 30 sold 130 times since it's introduction in 2007. Just a few weeks after the TUBE 2008 ended, Kaercher reports strong orders for the ROBO30. With two machines placed in Austria and three in Spain, two new markets start recognizing and buying the ROBO 30. This success is a proof for the unique advantages of the ROBO30. Many users reported their satisfaction and promote the ROBO30.
The next important show hosted in May, in Europe is in Italy.
New Message - April 7, 2008
Düsseldorf, Germany: Tube 2008 has ended. Combining the three events, Metav, Wire and Tube seems to be the right track.
First Impressions from the Tube 2008 are very positive. According to first reports, not only the number of visitors has increased from 2007, but also worldwide the tube found great acceptance. Kaercher reports, that 2 ROBO 30 were sold and one is already working in Cologne. The other is on it's way to Spain. Also a good level of leads were generated from Germany, European and Asian visitor. See for yourself, following the link to the Tube 2008 above.
Next Kearcher is planning an "Open House" at their plant location, together with some related local companies. Over 6000 Invitations are mailed mostly to local prospects. Expectations are high for the event on Saturday, April 12, 2008 and April 13, 2008. If you are in the area, please contact us for more details.
Also CENTERDRILL and CENTERTAP are happy with the level of interest. According to their reports, the show was frequented by many end-users from everywhere. It will take some days to work up the many leads and get a good overview.
News Message - March 25, 2008
For the Metal Working Industry in Europe and North America, 2008 will be an eventful year. In September Chicago is hosting the International Machine Tool Show, IMTS 2008. A world wide event, attracting visitors from the manufacturing world and a trend setting barometer.
Before this, however, several important shows are hosted. Especially in Europe, where 2007 was a booming business year for many companies in the metal working industries, machine tool builders and supplier alike, posted great year end reports with an upbeat note for 2008. This year already starts with good orders and everyone is extremely positive. After many average years, the quality of European products, together with a strong commitment to advanced manufacturing and professional educated labor trades, seems to bring success. Worldwide, customers are looking towards Europe for products and solutions. German products are regarded highly for their high quality combined with unique features and despite the high value of the EURO, demand is great.
The next event is at the beginning of April: From March 31 to April 4, 2008, Düsseldorf is hosting a combination of three major events:
The METAV 2008, The Wire 2008 and The Tube 2008. Many suppliers are getting ready to show off their products and the capacity of their companies. The demand is good and the expectations are high. Some of our products are on display during these days. We invite everyone to visit the following exhibits:
1.) KAERCHER - ROBO 30 on display: Hall 7, Floor Level, Booth A19
2.) CENTERDRILL and CENTERTAP tools: Hall 7, 1st Level, Booth A49, on the ZECHA Booth
We hope everyone has a great time and besides business, also has some time for fun.
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