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HWK Trier | October 2026

State-funded business trip to Luxembourg

The state of Rhineland-Palatinate is promoting a business trip to Luxembourg to establish new contacts and business opportunities for the skilled trades – including in the Trier chamber district.

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Photo: © Weerapat Kiatdumrong/123RF.com

Münster Chamber of Skilled Crafts | October 2026

Email security: Reducing risks

Emails are among the most common entry points for cyberattacks and ransomware. How can companies better secure their email communication while simultaneously raising employee awareness of potential threats?

Photo: © WIN Emscher-Lippe

Photo: © WIN Emscher-Lippe

Münster Chamber of Skilled Crafts | October 2026

Labor market conference: Chamber of Skilled Crafts sets impulses for training and businesses

How can skilled workers be secured and more young people attracted to vocational training? At the Ruhr Area Labor Market Conference in Gelsenkirchen, the Münster Chamber of Skilled Crafts (HWK) presented the perspective of the skilled trades.

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Photo: © lev dolgachov/123RF.com

Koblenz Chamber of Skilled Crafts | October 2026

Successfully integrating employees from abroad

In a free online event on November 10th, the Koblenz Chamber of Skilled Crafts and Trades (HwK Koblenz) will inform craft businesses about the integration of international employees.

Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH/ Jochen Günther

Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH/ Jochen Günther

Operations Management | October 2026

ISH 2027 showcases trends in building technology

The ISH trade fair will take place in Frankfurt am Main from March 15th to 19th, 2027. The fair will focus primarily on installation, heat generation, drinking water hygiene, bathroom design, digitalization, and building operation.

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Photo: © chaiyawat sripimonwan/123RF.com

Operations Management | October 2026

Funding and energy saving calculators provide quick guidance

Buderus provides free online tools that allow for an initial assessment of subsidies, costs and savings potential for heating system modernization and building renovation.

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Photo: © darios/123RF.com

Operations Management | October 2026

Minimum training allowance: The new rates for 2027 have been set.

For apprentices who begin their training between January 1st and December 31st, 2027, the minimum remuneration in the first year of training will increase by almost 5,6 percent.

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Photo: © SUITX by Ottobock

Operations Management | October 2026

Ottobock and Würth want to bring exoskeletons more into the skilled trades.

"SUITX by Ottobock" is expanding its activities in the construction and trade sectors. The exoskeleton provider intends to further leverage the Europe-wide sales and consulting network of Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG for this purpose.

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Photo: © macgyverhh/123RF.com

Crafts policy | October 2026

Income tax: ZDH calls for greater tax relief

In light of the upcoming debate in the Bundestag on the federal government's income tax reform, the skilled trades sector is demanding more relief for businesses and employees.

Photo: © AOV NRW / Photography Annette Hauptmann

Photo: © AOV NRW / Photography Annette Hauptmann

Crafts policy | October 2026

Annual meeting of opticians and optometrists in November

The annual meeting of the Association of Opticians and Optometrists of North Rhine-Westphalia will take place in Dortmund on November 15th.

Photo: © Holzbau Deutschland/Rolando Laube

Photo: © Holzbau Deutschland/Rolando Laube

Crafts policy | October 2026

Change in management at Holzbau Deutschland

Rainer Kabelitz-Ciré managed the business of Holzbau Deutschland for nearly a quarter of a century. Now he has retired. His successor brings a wealth of experience in the carpentry trade.

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Photo: © Katarzyna Białasiewicz/123RF.com

Crafts policy | October 2026

The Packaging Act is to be simplified

The Environment Committee in the European Parliament voted in favor of simplifying the controversial packaging regulation for micro and small businesses. The skilled trades sector welcomes this, but is calling for further changes.

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Operations Management | October 2026

Draft law: New rules for liability after traffic accidents

A draft law from the Federal Ministry of Justice aims to regulate liability after traffic accidents more fairly. In the future, for example, it should no longer make a difference whether the other car is leased.

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Photo: © Mercedes-Benz

Electric drives | October 2026

New e-vans and a digital ecosystem

Mercedes-Benz Vans presents new modular electric transporters as well as the Mercedes-Benz PRO business ecosystem for commercial customers.

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Photo: © udo72/123RF.com

Commercial vehicles | October 2026

TÜV report: One in five commercial vehicles fails the test

One in five commercial vehicles fails its mandatory vehicle inspection. Heavy trucks are particularly affected. The TÜV Commercial Vehicle Report 2026 reveals the biggest weaknesses.

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Photo: © Atout France

Panorama | October 2026

"We want to promote France as a four-seasons destination"

Interview with Frédéric Meyer, Regional Director at the French tourism agency Atout France in Germany.

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Photo: © fizkes/123RF.com

Panorama | October 2026

1Live Sector Report: "We need to talk about death"

In its week-long sector report, the radio station 1Live dedicates itself to the topic of death on the radio and online – from grief to the profession of undertaker.

Photo: © Filip Dujardin for Design Museum Ghent

Photo: © Filip Dujardin for Design Museum Ghent

Travel | October 2026

Design Museum Ghent celebrates reopening

The Design Museum Gent officially reopened its doors on October 3, 2026, after a four-year transformation phase, presenting a radically new concept as a vibrant place for social discourse.

Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH/ Jochen Günther

Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH/ Jochen Günther

Trade fairs for the skilled trades | October 2026

ISH 2027 showcases trends in building technology

The ISH trade fair will take place in Frankfurt am Main from March 15th to 19th, 2027. The fair will focus primarily on installation, heat generation, drinking water hygiene, bathroom design, digitalization, and building operation.

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Photo: © catalin205/123RF.com

Current building regulations | October 2026

Warning: How tradespeople can avoid liability traps

Any tradesperson working on a construction site who wants to protect themselves from liability for the mistakes of others must inform the client of any concerns they may have regarding the preliminary work of other trades. We explain how to formulate and submit these concerns correctly.

Photo: © Strauss

Photo: © Strauss

New tools for the trades | October 2026

Strauss presents AI-powered tool glasses for the trades

At the end of September, Henning Strauss, CEO and brand manager of Strauss, presented an AI-supported tool glasses that is scheduled to go on the market in 2027.

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Photo: © Brillux

Workwear: How to dress correctly | October 2026

Brillux expands range of painter's workwear

Brillux has revised its painter's collection and added further workwear and accessories.

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Photo: © Toyota

Mobility | January 2017

GT86: Track mode for sporty driving

Toyota launched the speedy GT86 with many new features at the beginning of the year, starting at 29.990 euros.

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Photo: © Cathy Yeulet/123RF.com

Operations Management | January 2017

Whoever comes first can park – even backwards

The driver who reaches a parking space first has priority – even if he or she drives past it to reverse into it.

Photo: © Renault

Photo: © Renault

Mobility - Electric Drives | January 2017

E-mobility for one tonne payload

Renault opens the commercial vehicle year with two big bangs: the Kangoo ZE gets more range and the Master ZE is coming.

Mobility | December 2016

"Golden Bulli": The winner has been chosen!

The plumbing company Roland Ketterer was honored with the "Golden Bulli" award – a prize for outstanding social commitment by craft businesses.

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Photo: © Valentina Razumova/123RF.com

Operations Management | November 2016

MOT headlight inspection: Deadline is running out!

If headlight adjustment devices do not comply with the current directive from 1 January 2017, car repair shops will no longer be allowed to carry out tests.

Mobility | October 2016

ProCargo CT1 – Sortimo makes loads light

From vehicle fitter to mobility provider: Sortimo offers a clever solution with a cargo bike.

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Photo: © dolgachov/123RF.com

Operations Management | September 2016

How useful are mileage log apps?

More and more mileage log apps for iPhones and Android devices are entering the market. Tax advisors have tested various apps.

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Photo: © Porsche

Mobility - Passenger Cars | June 2016

New Cayman: Entry-level variant starts with 300 hp

The fourth generation of the Porsche Cayman, together with the Boxster, forms the new 718 model series.

Mobility | June 2016

Ford Ranger – diving is not

Ford is enjoying sales success with the Ranger pickup truck. And rightly so—because the 3,2-liter engine packs a serious punch under the hood.

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