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Focus on employees: The key to corporate resilience

Achieving corporate resilience requires risk management, supply chain management, adaptability, employee engagement, new technologies and crisis management. This requires competent managers and employees.

Data analyst and data scientist with Python

Become a sought-after data analyst or data scientist and make large amounts of data usable, analyzable and visualizable for your company. Start your next career step together with the Mechanical Engineering Institute and StackFuel.

Cybersecurity according to IEC 62443

Take advantage of our seminar series "Cybersecurity according to IEC 62443", developed in cooperation with ISA Europe and Fraunhofer IOSB, to acquire your personal ISA certificate as an ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Expert.

Designing construction site contracts economically and customer-oriented

Ensure the success of your construction site projects with clear service descriptions. In this executive workshop, our Certified International Senior Project Manager Ralf von Breitenbach will show you how to do this.

Meet the Expert - Focus on digitalization

Meet the digitization experts at the VDMA Software and Digitization stand to exchange experiences.

Talents wanted - recruiting young professionals

They are considered to be particularly demanding and at the same time they can choose their jobs: Companies supposedly have to roll out the red carpet for the young professionals of the so-called Generation-Z. But as is so often the case, cliché and reality differ considerably. Recruiting young talent has not become easier for industrial companies in the digital age. But with a little courage and creativity, Generation-Z can also be reached well. 

Our offer for industry-relevant competence development

Our learning offers promote the individual technical professionalization as well as the development of new competences - with a view to the current and future requirements in the companies.

Part-time Master Programs Industry 4.0

Digitalization poses many a challenge to mechanical engineering. Upskilling your own employees in the area of Industrie 4.0 can be a solution to bring specialized knowledge on board. We have provided you with a list of advanced degree programs.

Future skills in mechanical and plant engineering

Here you can download the study and handout by Kienbaum and VDMA.

Survey in progress on employee training

Employee training is essential to keep pace with structural change, transformations in the economy and the challenges currently posed by the Covid pandemic.

Skilled workers for Africa

The VDMA initiative "Skilled Workers for Africa" organises, together with local partners, training and further education for skilled workers that is geared to the needs of local industry.

Sustainable industry for and with people

The VDW (German Machine Tool Builders' Association) is concerned with topics that keep our industry - and thus the prosperity of our country - fit for the future. In order to reach as many people as possible with current, socially relevant topics, it is once again opening itself to new media. Starting today, he is launching the Tech Affair - Industry for Future podcast series, in which representatives from business and science sit around a table and debate the latest developments and ideas for an industry with and for people. "The German industry is an important cornerstone for the prosperity of all of us," says Dr. Wilfried Schäfer, Managing Director of the VDW. "The companies are facing great challenges. With Tech Affair we therefore want to convey opinions and solutions on this topic in a way that is understandable to everyone".

Web-Seminar Lasers in Action

On July 6, 2020 the team around the material processing trade fair LASYS and LASER SYSTEMS EUROPE will already enter the third round of the webinar series "Lasers in Action". Compactly in one hour four LASYS exhibitors will present the latest developments in laser technology.

An Internship for Politicians

Dieter Janecek, member of the Bundestag of Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, visited Haimer GmbH in Igenhausen near Augsburg on February 25, 2019 as part of his VDMA internship. The mechanical engineering association, whose regional chairman Claudia Haimer is at the same time the managing partner and co-founder of Haimer GmbH, has been running this format for several years. Janecek's predecessors included the current Minister of the Interior of Baden-Württemberg Strobl (CDU) and the current Minister of Employment Hubertus Heil (SPD).

Our Foundation for Young Engineers

The Mechanical Engineering Junior Research Foundation develops and strengthens vocational education and the vocational training system in Germany. The aim is to secure the technological performance of the mechanical and plant engineering sector.

Our services and topics

The VDMA educational policy offers a wide range of services in all areas of the education chain.

The VDMA Education Committee

The VDMA Education Committee is the main body for networking and exchange between VDMA member companies on education issues and for monitoring and controlling VDMA activities in this area.

Aachener Werkzeugbau Akademie (WBA)

With further education, development and research for toolmaking, the WBA helps to secure Germany as an industrial location. VDMA Werkzeugbau is a cooperation partner of the WBA.

Seek: a degree with perspectives Offer: Building Technology Studies

What can I study in the field of building technology? Where and how can I study this? You can find our study guide at studium-gebaeudetechnik.org

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