Suppliers from the Münsterland region present themselves to an audience at the Hannover Messe on the HWK joint stand: President Jürgen Kroos (HWK), Henning Eggerichs (Wilhelm Severt Maschinenbau), Managing Director Anna Arnskötter (Arnskötter Präzisionstechnik), Daniel Gottselig (Albert Seine), Deputy Managing Director Thomas Melchert (HWK), Melina Freudenthal (Tech.Land), Managing Director Gerdhard Spreckelmeyer (trinso) and Bektas Özdemir (alutexx) (from left).

Suppliers from the Münsterland region presented their products and services to visitors at the Hannover Messe trade fair at the Chamber of Skilled Crafts (HWK): President Jürgen Kroos (HWK), Henning Eggerichs (Wilhelm Severt Maschinenbau), Managing Director Anna Arnskötter (Arnskötter Präzisionstechnik), Daniel Gottselig (Albert Seine), Deputy Managing Director Thomas Melchert (HWK), Melina Freudenthal (Tech.Land), Managing Director Gerdhard Spreckelmeyer (trinso), and Bektas Özdemir (alutexx) (from left). (Photo: © Lars Kaletta/HWK Münster)

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High-tech from the skilled trades at the Hanover Fair

Five suppliers from the Münsterland region are presenting the combination of craftsmanship and high-tech at the joint stand of the Münster Chamber of Skilled Crafts at the Hannover Messe trade fair.

Inside the hall "Automation and Digitization" on Hannover Messe (April 20 to 24, 2026) The following machinery and plant manufacturers will be exhibiting at the joint stand of Chamber of Crafts Münster present their products and services:

Albert Seine (Dülmen), 

alutexx (Ennigerloh), 

Arnskötter Precision Technology (Greven),

trinso (Lengerich) and

Wilhelm Severt Mechanical Engineering (Vreden).

"The companies impressively demonstrate to an international audience the technological potential inherent in skilled trades. At the same time, we see that the economic conditions have become much more difficult for many in the sector; they are under pressure," he emphasized. Chamber President Jürgen Kroos during his visit to the booth at the start of the trade fair. He expects the federal government to improve the business environment.

A HWK survey shows that suppliers in the chamber district face considerable challenges. challenges They are in a state of disarray. For the first time in five positive years, they are assessing their business situation as significantly negative – with figures comparable to those in the spring of 2021 during the coronavirus pandemic. 30 percent of companies view their current business situation as good, 33 percent as satisfactory, and 37 percent as poor. Orders and sales have continued to decline. The industry is looking ahead. predominantly pessimistic for the next six months.

Joint stand for 20 years

The nationwide joint stand The Münster Chamber of Skilled Crafts has been organizing this event for the supplier trades for 20 years. The Chamber supports businesses in the preparation phase. Advisors from the Chamber are also available to exhibitors during the trade fair. This service facilitates the establishment of customer contacts beyond the region. 

Auf dem Joint stand The Chamber of Skilled Crafts itself presents its activities for more Recycling before: the "Tech.Land" Initiative and Project Two4C with partners on both sides of the German-Dutch border region. Practical approaches will be presented. "Circular Economy" and their economic advantages, for example battery recycling and the reprocessing of truck components.

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Text: / handwerksblatt.de

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