A Smarter Way to Build Ships

A Smarter Way to Build Ships

Interview with Wim Driessen, CEO

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A Place for Good Times

A Place for Good Times

Interview with Viviana Gutheinz, Co-Owner

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Innovations at the Surface Level

Innovations at the Surface Level

Interview with Martin Andersson, Head of Industrial Wood Central Europe of Sherwin-Williams Sweden AB

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Manfred Brinkmann

Managing Editor of European Business

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Industrial Suppliers

Interview with Benjamin Pastuszak, Managing Director and Aaron Knoblich, Managing Director of DTZ Dichtungs-Technik-Ziegler GmbH

"We focus on employees over 50"

Pump repairs and mechanical seals are their specialty: DTZ Dichtungs-Technik-Ziegler GmbH from Bünde has decades of experience in this field...

Interview with Joachim Böttiger, Board Member of Verallia Deutschland AG

Honest Material, Clear Vision

The material glass is highly topical. In times of climate change, energy crisis, and debates about packaging, this material is in the spotlight: infinitely rec...

INTERVIEW WITH Csaba Szilágyi, Deputy General Manager

“In industrial construction, the building is not the goal – production is!”

Volatile markets, disrupted supply chains and increasingly complex industrial projects are redefining what clients expect from construction partners. In this environment, reliability, transparency and the ability to mobilize internationally have become decisive competitive factors. Synergy Construction Hungary Kft., headquartered in Budapest, has established itself as a partner for large scale industrial developments across Europe and proudly marks its 25th anniversary this year. Csaba Szilágyi, Deputy General Manager, explains how the company supports global manufacturers while steadily expanding its role as an EPC partner for complex industrial and energy projects.

Interview with Christian Hofmann, Sales Manager of Alfred Kron GmbH

"We think along and provide solutions"

The metal processing industry is under pressure: digitalization, shortage of skilled workers, and global supply chains pose significant challenges...

Interview with Rob Paulissen, Managing Director of Doesburg Components B.V.

Precision from Metal - Value Creation in Perfection

From casting to ready-to-install component: Doesburg Components B.V. stands for metallurgical know-how, modern manufacturing, and close customer relations. D...

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Services & Consulting

Services & Consulting

Services & Consulting shape the success of companies. In our interviews, experts provide insights into current trends, strategies, and future perspectives.

Real Estate

Real Estate

Real estate is a key growth market. In our interviews, experts provide insights into current trends, developments, and the future of the industry.

Worlds of Delight

Worlds of Delight

Interviews with TV chefs and everything about restaurants, food products, dairy products, alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, food & pleasure.

Chemistry

Chemistry

The chemical industry is a driving force for innovation and sustainability. In our interviews, experts provide insights into current developments and future perspectives.

Automobile & Vehicle Manufacturing

Automobile & Vehicle Manufacturing

Automobile and vehicle manufacturing are synonymous with innovation and sustainability. In our interviews, experts share their insights into trends, technologies, and future perspectives.

Mobility

Mobility

The mobility of the future will be smarter and more sustainable. In our interviews, experts provide insights into innovative solutions and the challenges of the industry.

Tourism & Leisure

Tourism & Leisure

Tourism & Leisure offer countless experiences. In our interviews, experts share their insights on current trends, innovations, and future perspectives.

Transport & Logistics

Transport & Logistics

Transport & Logistics are key industries in the economy. In our interviews, experts provide insights into trends, innovations, and the future of these dynamic sectors.

IT & Communication

IT & Communication

IT and communication solutions drive digital transformation forward. In our interviews, experts share their insights on trends, innovations, and future perspectives.

Energy & Environment

Energy & Environment

Sustainable energies, innovative environmental technologies, and forward-looking solutions in climate protection - discover current trends and developments in the industry.

Plant and Mechanical Engineering

Plant and Mechanical Engineering

Plant and mechanical engineering drive innovation and efficiency. In our interviews, experts provide insights into technologies, trends, and the future of the industry.

Office & Co.

Office & Co.

The working world is changing – from home office to digital solutions. In our interviews, experts provide insights into trends and innovations around Office & Co.

Manfred Brinkmann, Managing Editor-in-Chief

Manfred Brinkmann

Managing Editor of European Business

Are You Shaping the Future of Business?

As Managing Editor-in-Chief, I am always searching for the next generation of leaders and innovators. If you are at the helm of a company making a significant impact, I invite you to connect with us. Let's share your vision with our audience of influentia.

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Trust Over Trends: The People Business Behind Digital Transformation

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Trust Over Trends: The People Business Behind Digital Transformation

In an industry crowded with firms offering nearly identical expertise, what actually keeps clients coming back for 20 years?

Interview with Dieter Kräuchi, CEO of Novavest Real Estate AG

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Interview with Frank van Erp, Sales Director of ITW Electronics Assembly Equipment (EAE)

New Potential for an Established Technology

Even minor defects can have costly consequences in electronics manufacturing.

Interview with Christian Wendel, President of HEXAGON GROUP AG

When Raw Materials Become a Matter of Survival

A ship carrying fertilizer across the ocean may seem far removed from everyday life.

Interview with Alexander Drees, CEO of Bio-Zentrale Naturprodukte GmbH

Making Organic More Accessible

Long before organic food and longevity became mainstream topics, Bio-Zentrale was already building a business around more natural alternatives to conventional food. Today, the long-established organic brand wants to make organic nutrition more accessible, engaging and relevant to modern consumers.

Interview with Juri Udre, Commercial Director of KriCon Group B.V.

Taking the complex route

Reliable logistics is essential when liquid cargo must cross borders, change modes of transport and reach challenging destinations safely.

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Norgine B.V.

Innovation Is More Than Invention

Bringing a new medicine to patients requires more than scientific discovery and regulatory approval.

Configit A/S

Scaling Customization

As more and more products become more and more customizable and software-driven, manufacturers face a growing challenge: managing vast amounts of data across complex product lifecycles while maintaining absolute accuracy.

YONTEX GmbH & Co. KG

BrauBeviale 2026: How New Beverages, Resource Efficiency, and Technology Are Changing the Industry

BrauBeviale 2026 in Nürnberg: Non-alcoholic beverages, resource efficiency, AI, robotics, and new technology are changing the beverage industry.

Karlsruher Messe- und Kongress GmbH

Platformers' Days 2026: These Highlights Should Be on Visitors' Radar in Karlsruhe

Platformers' Days 2026 in Karlsruhe: Live demos, low-level access, forklift technology, digitization, and AI shape the trade fair for access technology.

Manfred Brinkmann, Managing Editor-in-Chief

Manfred Brinkmann

Managing Editor of European Business

Are You Shaping the Future of Business?

As Managing Editor-in-Chief, I am always searching for the next generation of leaders and innovators. If you are at the helm of a company making a significant impact, I invite you to connect with us. Let's share your vision with our audience of influentia.