◦ Metalcutting Machine Tools
◦ Metalforming / Sheetmetal-cutting Machine Tools
◦ Cutting Tools & Tooling Technology
◦ Surface finishing technology, thin-film processes
◦ Software & Design (CAD/CAM, CAE, Rapid Prototyping)
◦ Control Systems & Instruments
◦ Coordinate Measurement Equipment
◦ Test & Measurement Devices & Systems
◦ Intelligent Automation Systems / Robotics / System Integration
◦ Materials ?Graphite, Steel, Plastics
◦ Composites & Composite Processes / Machining
◦ Material handling and storage technology
◦ Electronics, sensors and diagnostics
◦ Coolants & lubricants
◦ Industrial Coating
◦ Tools & Dies
◦ Welding, cutting, hardening, heating
◦ Wire and Tube working machines & technology
◦ Plastic Moulding Machines
◦ Workholding / Setting Devices
◦ Accessories & Ancillary products
◦ Contract Manufacturing
◦ Manufacturing processes (Heat treatment, machining, fabricating, sintering, forging etc)