With an update every two months, which is exclusively available for download to VDMA member companies, we provide you with up-to-date information on German exports of water and wastewater technology.
On the initiative of the VDMA Forum Process Technology, several water trade fairs have once again made it into the German government's foreign trade fair program in 2025. The destinations are not just in the east and the west.
In 2026 IFAT Munich is calling to Munich for a new term! Interested exhibitors can still register until April 30th, 2025.
Press release of the VDMA Process Plant and Equipment Association.
Water efficiency in industry is becoming increasingly important. From drought to heavy rainfall - efficient water management is crucial for people, the environment and industry.
Current examples of water research by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
Millions around the world are suffering from water shortages. Mechanical engineering offers innovative solutions for efficient water use and treatment.
In our interview with Hans-Josef Fell, we shed light on Germany's untapped hydropower potential. According to the Energy Watch Group, the whole of eastern Germany could be supplied with renewable electricity if hydropower were optimally utilized.
In a world where the search for sustainable energy sources is becoming increasingly urgent, hydropower is making a comeback as one of the oldest and most reliable forms of energy generation.
On March 15, 2023, the Federal Cabinet adopted a National Water Strategy for Germany. This strategy and the action program lay the foundation for the sustainable management of water resources and water protection.
The International Space Station (ISS) as a pioneer.
Water crisis in Europe: How mechanical engineering and the circular economy offer a solution. Which technologies are crucial? What role does digitalization play?
The good news first: industry is using less and less water. Technologies and innovative system approaches are needed to reduce it even further and at the same time avoid waste water.
The value of water is still underestimated. This applies to water as an elixir of life and to water in the context of industry.
