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VDMA member company AZO takes care of raw material automation and logistics in production processes. Daniel Auerhammer, Managing Director of AZO GmbH & AZO Liquids GmbH, talks about trends and expectations in an interview.

VDMA member company AL-KO Extraction Technology is an expert in the extraction of dust, chips and fumes in manufacturing processes. Jürgen Gast, Key Account Manager, explains in an interview how important sustainable solutions are.

Economy remains challenging - innovations provide impetus

VDMA member company HET Filter makes production processes safer, more efficient and more sustainable with filtration and containment solutions. Christopher Muschiol, Chief Revenue Officer, takes a look into the future in this interview.

Press conference, presentations, tours, industry get-together - the VDMA special show is full of experiences. An overview.

NETZSCH Trockenmahltechnik is a leading supplier of dry processing, grinding and dispersing and as such is exhibiting at Powtech Technopharm. Michael Schmidt sees the industry being influenced by system-based solutions and machine learning.

This year at Powtech Technopharm, the VDMA will be holding a special show to demonstrate how innovative the process chain for the bulk solids industry is - from mechanical and thermal process engineering to process air technology.

Filtration Group Industrial is a supplier of filter technology and exhibitor at Powtech Technopharm. In this interview, Head of Product and Project Management Harisa Lumpp talks about the many challenges facing the industry.

Aigner Absaugtechnologie is an exhibitor at Powtech Technopharm. In this interview, Managing Director Helmut Kraus talks about process stability, the next generation of skilled workers and an industry in transition.

Beumer Maschinenfabrik is a provider of intralogistics, offering solutions for filling, palletizing, packaging, conveying and exhibiting at Powtech Technopharm. Sales Director André Tissen sees the future in the modernized production chain.

VDMA member company Hosokawa Alpine AG manufactures machines for processing bulk materials, among other things. Alexander Schmid, Vice President Sales Powder & Particle Processing, reports on the state of the industry in an interview.

VDMA member company Fette Compacting is the global market leader for tablet presses in the pharmaceutical industry. As a participant in the VDMA special show, Tim Klingenhof, Area Sales Manager at Fette Compacting, was on hand to answer questions.

VDMA member company Masterflex offers custom-fit hoses and connection systems for industry. Sales Manager Mirko Baldus knows how important it is to present innovations at the VDMA special show.

VDMA member company Herding GmbH Filtertechnik produces customized filtration solutions. In this interview, Jörg-Armin Schulz, member of the Herding management team, reveals the opportunities offered by participating in the VDMA special show.

Powered smoke and heat control ventilators (Fans) for use in powered smoke extraction systems

VDMA member company Keller Lufttechnik GmbH Co. KG develops customized extraction solutions with customers all over the world. Thomas Nägele, Head of Sales, describes his expectations for Powtech Technopharm 2025.

The member companies of the VDMA's General Air Technology Association report a stable situation without any significant impetus. At the same time, the economic situation is characterized by a high degree of uncertainty.

From September 23 to 25, 2025, the bulk solids industry will meet in Nuremberg, where Powtech Technopharm will focus on technologies for processing powders, solids and liquids. The VDMA special show can be found in Hall 10.

A lack of new buildings, stalled refurbishment projects and rising costs are making the transformation of existing buildings towards climate neutrality more difficult. Viable concepts and a simplification of construction and approval practices are needed.

POWTECH TECHNOPHARM will take place in Nuremberg this year from September 23rd to 25th. Find out here how to get your free visitor ticket.

Numerous VDMA member companies will be exhibiting at this year's international trade fair for process flows. A list of participating companies can be found here.

At the general meeting of the VDMA Air Handling Technology Association, the association's board was newly elected. A central task for the coming years will be the fight against the flood of bureaucracy.

In 2026 IFAT Munich is calling to Munich for a new term! Interested exhibitors can still register until April 30th, 2025.

The aim of the VDMA 24001 standard sheet is to be recognized in future as a technical rule and to be taken into account in the model administrative regulation for technical building regulations (MVV TB).

Germany is at a crossroads. The construction and renovation crisis, coupled with the ambitious goals of the heating transition, calls for comprehensive measures and clear political strategies.

The new steering committee of the VDMA Building Technology Forum aims to play a more active role in the transformation of the building sector through innovative solutions and close cooperation between politics, industry and associations.

In the new edition, the Working Group on Dedusting Technology provides important regulations on air pollution control at welding workplaces. The guide provides orientation, assistance for manufacturers and operators as well as answers to basic questions.

Comprehensive information on the range of services offered by our member companies at a glance can be found in the manufacturer and supplier directories of General Ventilation Technology.

Manufacturers of surface technology components, systems and equipment are organized in the Surface Technology Division.

The General Air Technology Association brings together manufacturers from five established specialist sectors whose cross-sectional technologies represent their own value chains and achieve productivity effects for a wide range of industries and applications.

Our members develop and produce extraction and filter systems for occupational safety and environmental protection. They manufacture plants, systems and components for capturing and separating air pollutants.

Drying requires extensive technological competence and is a decisive process step in a large number of applications.

Ventilation technology is one of the so-called cross-sectional technologies. The companies in this sector provide the market with efficient products that meet the needs of the market.

Manufacturers of refrigeration systems, components and accessories work together in the Refrigeration and Heat Pump Technology Division on current topics in the industry.

The VDMA guide is now available for download under the title "Capture of air pollutants - Fresh air at the workplace".

Surface technology - Spray booths - Safety requirements

Currently published maintenance information of the AIG.

Publications in German and English

Infection protection through ventilation and air purification technology. The VDMA information publications offer assistance in assessing the risk of infection in enclosed spaces.

The Product directories of the Air Conditioning and Ventilation Technology Department can be found here.

Publications on surface and beam technology in German and English

The publications on the subject of cooling lubricants from the Air Pollution Control Department can be found here.

The publications on the subject of dedusting technology from the Air Pollution Control Department can be found here.

The publications on the subject of fire protection and smoke extraction of the Air Pollution Control Department can be found here.

The manufacturer and supplier directories of the Air Pollution Control Division can be found here.

The English-language publications of the Air Pollution Control Department can be found here.

Flash survey in the general ventilation technology sector: sales expected to fall by 7 percent in 2020 Forecast: slight growth of 2 percent in the coming year

Following a revision, the current standard sheet VDMA 24177:2020-05 "Mechanical smoke and heat exhaust ventilators for smoke extraction from buildings in the event of fire" is now available.

High demand for information calls for expert knowledge. Second information publication provides detailed information on the subject of ventilation and air-conditioning systems in the healthcare sector.

The inspection of technical systems and equipment in buildings primarily serves to record the actual condition and enables a comparison with the target condition. Weak points can be identified.