Naratek, Bystronic’s new digital magazine, tells stories about technologies of the future. “Our approach is critical, but constructive,” says Stefan Jermann, Editor-in-Chief of the Bystronic magazines and initiator of Naratek, in this interview.

This online event will take place from October 27 to 30. Bystronic will present its vision of the Smart Factory and take a look at the current situation in China. We will also unveil our latest products in the fields of laser cutting, sheet metal bending, and the associated software solutions. You can take part free of charge.

Nowadays, digital solutions and agile processes are success factors – also in the sheet metal processing industry. Thanks to its own high level of digital maturity, Bystronic is able to apply its targeted consulting services to rapidly advance the digital transformation of its customers towards the smart factory. In the “Swiss Export Journal”, Norbert Seo explains how this is being achieved in the ASEAN region.

Thanks to its investment in a Bending Cell (consisting of an Xpert Pro press brake combined with a bending robot), the Swiss job shop Stoppani will soon also be able to produce during the night – completely autonomously.

Creaholic has ingenuity in its DNA: In the 1980s, the company’s founders were involved in the invention of the Swatch watch. Today, the innovative minds from Switzerland’s watch metropolis Biel develop new products and services in collaboration with other companies. What are the key factors in product and service development? And is there a formula for the development of innovations? An interview with the co-founder Marcel Aeschlimann.

In response to the corona crisis, many entrepreneurs reacted quickly and promptly reorganized their production processes – among them Tony Haddad from Lebanon. A story about a successful mechanical engineering entrepreneur who wants to give something back to his country – and about a Bystar laser that patiently pushes through night shifts.

The customer event of Bystronic’s Chinese subsidiary took place in Tianjin from July 28 to 30, 2020. During the “China Competence Days” more than 300 visitors took advantage of the opportunity to learn about the leading technology group’s latest innovations from the Bystronic specialists.