Geopolitical challenges for the European MT industry
CECIMO held its Press Conference on 16 September to present, to a full room, the geopolitical outlook for the machine tool sector. While some issues worry our companies, such as Brexit and the United States-China trade war, there are quite a few international developments that represent an opportunity, like the trade deals with Mercosur and Vietnam. In this context, nevertheless, our members are demonstrating how the manufacturing businesses continuously improve their productivity by investing in advanced digital systems and highly innovative technologies, even when economic perspectives seem unclear...