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Woodworking Machinery

VDMA Woodworking Machinery represents the manufacturers of machinery, equipment and tools for woodworking and wood processing. Our members are suppliers to sawmills or the wood-based materials industry as well as manufacturers of flooring, furniture, construction elements or wooden buildings.

In our work we concentrate on the sector-specific concerns of our around 100 member companies. The main focus is on corporate governance & management, marketing & sales as well as technology, standardisation & research. We work in professionally structured working committees that are strategically oriented towards the long-term requirements of the industry and address current business challenges.

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The world's leading trade fair for woodworking and wood processing brings people together and drives innovation. Experience the latest technologies and trends for sustainable, networked production in Hanover from May 10 to 14, 2027.

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Current situation and prospects in the carpentry/joinery trade

Online event ahead of HOLZ-HANDWERK 2026 in Nuremberg (March 24–27) with information and discussion about the carpentry and joinery trade in the DACH region.

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HOLZ-HANDWERK 2026

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VDMA Woodworking Meets Start-up: Strong by Form

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