Is the Machinery Directive fit for purpose?

On our road to a new legislative proposal, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital documentation have gained significantly in importance.

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CECIMO Manufacturing Recovery Plan

A full recovery of the manufacturing industry is key to improve the European economy’s technological capabilities and support its future growth.

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The Machine Tool Industry in Europe

147

147

147.000 employees

27

27

€27 billion turnover

20.4

20.4

€20.4 billion total exports

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Revision of the Machinery Directive

Revision of the Machinery Directive

IPR framework & AM

IPR framework & AM

Research & Innovation

Research & Innovation

EU Framework for FDI screening

EU Framework for FDI screening

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

more About CECIMO

CECIMO – European Association of the Machine Tool Industries and related Manufacturing Technologies

We bring together 15 National Associations of machine tool builders, which represent approximately 1300 industrial enterprises in Europe (EU + EFTA + Turkey), over 80% of which are SMEs. CECIMO covers 98% of total Machine Tool production in Europe and about 36% worldwide

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Latest News

Press Release: UCIMU Machine Tools Orders First Quarter 2021

Press Release: UCIMU Machine Tools Orders First Quarter 2021

21 April 2021
Press Release: EMO Milano 2021 Presents “The Magic World of Metalworking” at Fieramilano Rho from 4 to 9 October

Press Release: EMO Milano 2021 Presents “The Magic World of Metalworking” at Fieramilano Rho from 4 to 9 October

16 April 2021
Press Release: METAV on the Web – A lesson in the digitalization of the trade fair world

Press Release: METAV on the Web – A lesson in the digitalization of the trade fair world

30 March 2021

Publications

CECIMO – Economic and Statistical Toolbox – Fourth Quarter 2020

CECIMO – Economic and Statistical Toolbox – Fourth Quarter 2020

06 April 2021
CECIMO Reaction to the revised EU Skills Strategy

CECIMO Reaction to the revised EU Skills Strategy

31 July 2020
CECIMO Position Paper: Is the Machinery Directive fit for purpose?

CECIMO Position Paper: Is the Machinery Directive fit for purpose?

14 July 2020

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