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Operations management | May 2026

Craftsmanship remains a stable pillar of the startup landscape.

In Rhineland-Palatinate, the number of new businesses continues to rise – the skilled trades sector is also proving resilient. The startup report also shows that the startup landscape is becoming more female and more international.

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Photo: © Lev Dolgachov/123RF.com

Trier Chamber of Crafts | May 2026

Change order management in transition – current knowledge for secure construction contracts

The Trier Chamber of Skilled Crafts is providing information about an online seminar on May 20th, which will show what is important regarding supplementary agreements and remuneration.

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Photo: © andreypopov/123RF.com

Chamber of Crafts Münster | May 2026

Relief package: Chamber of Skilled Crafts demands swift implementation

The Economic Development Committee of the Münster Chamber of Skilled Crafts expressly welcomes the measures announced by the state government to reduce bureaucracy.

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Photo: © Chamber of Crafts Koblenz

Koblenz Chamber of Crafts | May 2026

Support for reconstruction is still possible

Digital applications for support funds for the reconstruction in the Ahr Valley after the flood disaster of 2021 can be submitted until June 30th.

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Photo: © Created by the Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Handwerk with DALL·E

Operations management | May 2026

Artificial intelligence in the skilled trades: Use Digi-Check now!

The Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Handwerk (SME Digital Center for Crafts) has expanded its digitalization check to include the category of artificial intelligence. Craft businesses can now use this to get an initial assessment of whether AI is relevant to their operations.

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Photo: © bialasiewicz/123RF.com

Operations management | May 2026

Craftsmanship remains a stable pillar of the startup landscape.

In Rhineland-Palatinate, the number of new businesses continues to rise – the skilled trades sector is also proving resilient. The startup report also shows that the startup landscape is becoming more female and more international.

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Photo: © artmagination/123RF.com
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Operations management | May 2026

One device for everything? Foldable smartphones in everyday work life.

Industry 4.0: From technological trend to practical application – Foldable smartphones with large displays open up new possibilities for planning, documentation, and communication. But what should businesses consider when buying one?

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Photo: © dolgachov/123RF.com

Operations management | May 2026

Guilds: Strengthening voluntary engagement in the skilled trades

Guilds are the professional, regional associations of tradespeople. But they are suffering from declining membership. This should change – because voluntary commitment is worthwhile.

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Photo: © welcomia/123RF.com

Craft policy | May 2026

Right to repair: ZDK warns of liability traps

After the Federal Council addressed the Federal Government's draft law and failed to mention potential liability risks in the automotive trade, the ZDK calls on the Bundestag to ensure the law is legally sound.

Photo: © Dani Oshi

Photo: © Dani Oshi

Craft policy | May 2026

Crafts and small and medium-sized enterprises: Urgent need for action at EU level

The Bavarian Crafts Association and the West German Crafts Association jointly hosted an event at the Representation of the Free State of Bavaria in Brussels. The focus was on increasing the visibility of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the skilled trades at the EU level.

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Photo: © andreypopov/123RF.com

Craft policy | May 2026

Bureaucracy reduction in Brandenburg: Tradespeople demand consistent implementation

The new Brandenburg state government promises swift action to reduce bureaucracy. However, everyday experience shows that despite a special committee, much remains to be done.

Photo: © Karsten Hintzmann

Photo: © Karsten Hintzmann

Craft policy | May 2026

First exchange with Minister Klement: Focus on skilled trades

First exchange of views between the heads of the chambers of crafts and Minister Martina Klement

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Photo: © Dani Heyne

Photo: © Dani Heyne

Mobility | May 2026

Team Trophy 2026: Test the Stellantis transporters!

The Team Trophy is back! We're looking for two pairs of readers to test the Stellantis transporters for the DHB in a fun event from June 19th to 21st!

Photo: © Opel

Photo: © Opel

Pkw | May 2026

Opel is planning a completely new SUV

Opel, together with Leapmotors, is planning another SUV to complement the Grandland, Frontera and Mokka range from 2028.

Photo: © Verena S. Ulbrich/DHB

Photo: © Verena S. Ulbrich/DHB

Panorama | May 2026

Public transport mobility check: Take part in the survey now

The German Transport Club (VCD) puts buses and trains to the test with its "Public Transport Mobility Check". Passengers from all over Germany can participate in the online survey.

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Photo: © Dani Heyne

Mobility | May 2026

Team Trophy 2026: Test the Stellantis transporters!

The Team Trophy is back! We're looking for two pairs of readers to test the Stellantis transporters for the DHB in a fun event from June 19th to 21st!

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Photo: © dudlajzov/123RF.com

Panorama | May 2026

Bundeskunsthalle invites you to an interactive art experience

Until November 1, 2026, the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn invites visitors to interact with artworks in the museum's outdoor and public interior spaces with "Interactions".

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Photo: © Joyn/Claudius Pflug

Operations management | May 2026

"The Great British Bake Off - The Professionals": New season starts in May

Top-class baking in the SAT.1 kitchen: "The Great Bake Off - The Professionals" once again features trained pastry chefs and confectioners at the stove and in the bowls. The new season starts on May 27th.

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Digital Crafts | May 2026

One device for everything? Foldable smartphones in everyday work life.

Industry 4.0: From technological trend to practical application – Foldable smartphones with large displays open up new possibilities for planning, documentation, and communication. But what should businesses consider when buying one?

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Photo: © dolgachov/123RF.com

Volunteering is a matter of honor | May 2026

Guilds: Strengthening voluntary engagement in the skilled trades

Guilds are the professional, regional associations of tradespeople. But they are suffering from declining membership. This should change – because voluntary commitment is worthwhile.

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Photo: © Stephen Coburn/123RF.com

Current building law | May 2026

Are there any visible defects? Then payment is not yet due!

If the work still has defects, payment is not yet due. This applies even if acceptance has already taken place, the Federal Court of Justice clarified.

Photo: © Kirsten Freund

Photo: © Kirsten Freund

women in crafts | May 2026

More visibility for women in the trades

The "Nationwide Network Meeting of Women in Crafts" in Bielefeld sent a strong message: It was about greater visibility, role models and the importance of networks.

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Photo: © Kia

Mobility - Electric drives | December 2024

Kia: An electric car for the whole family

The Kia EV3 looks like an over-washed EV9. This "shrunken" version proves to be the perfect family electric car.

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Photo: © Opel

Mobility - Car | October 2024

The Grandland: Opel sets standards

Illuminated logo at the front, illuminated brand name at the rear – Opel is making a clear statement with the new Grandland, and not just with the lights.

Photo: © Dacia/Clement Choulot

Photo: © Dacia/Clement Choulot

Mobility - Car | October 2024

Dacia: Declaration of war with the Bigster

Dacia aims to enter the C-segment: With the Bigster, the Renault subsidiary is offering a successful SUV for under €25.000. Dacia has announced four engine options.

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Photo: © Honda

Mobility - Car | October 2024

The ZR-V – a successful SUV from Honda

In the Honda model range, the ZR-V sits between the HR-V and the CR-V. We took a closer look at the full hybrid SUV.

Photo: © Mitsubishi

Photo: © Mitsubishi

Mobility - Car | October 2024

Mitsubishi presents new Outlander

For Mitsubishi, the Outlander PHEV is the flagship of the model range. Now, the completely redesigned SUV is back in Europe, with prices starting at €42.008,40 net.

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Photo: © vician/123RF.com

Operations management | October 2024

Winter tires: From October only with the Alpine symbol!

From October 1st, stricter rules will apply to tires used in winter: only models bearing the Alpine symbol will be permitted.

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Photo: © Nikola Popovic, Christopher Luke Konrad/babyblueocean.com

Mobility | October 2024

Subaru Trailer Training: A Safety Benefit!

For ten DHB readers, it was a matter of full concentration to react correctly in critical driving situations with a trailer. Includes a photo gallery and video!

Photo: © Land Rover / Gudrun Muschalla

Photo: © Land Rover / Gudrun Muschalla

Mobility - Car | September 2024

The Discovery turns 35

Land Rover is celebrating the 35th anniversary of its successful Discovery model with an anniversary edition – and a new diesel engine.

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Photo: © standrets/123RF.com

Mobility | September 2024

Survey: Young generation in particular open to electric vehicles

According to a survey by ADAC Autoversicherung, one in two drivers under 30 is open to purchasing an electric car. Highly sought-after features include a long range and special insurance benefits.

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