The 2025 edition of Global Industrie, held at Eurexpo Lyon from March 11–14, marked one of Europe’s largest and most dynamic industrial exhibitions, bringing together over 2,500 exhibitors, more than 50,000 professionals, and showcasing some 600 innovations across a sprawling, high-tech exhibition space. In this high-energy environment, BFW Europe made a debut—demonstrating its commitment to precision, automation, and future-ready machining solutions.
Showcase highlights
- XTRON range of machining centers – Highlighted for its competitive positioning and advanced machining capabilities, this lineup drew significant interest from attendees eager for powerful, flexible production tools.
- IVL 250 pick-up lathes with robotic bin-picking – A standout demonstration of automation in action. In collaboration with subsidiary M2Nxt, BFW Europe presented a turnkey solution for medium- to large-series production—emphasizing reliability, speed, and integration-ready performance.
Both solutions reinforced BFW Europe’s reputation for delivering precision-engineered, automation-ready machinery that meets the demands of modern manufacturing.
Engaging with the industry
Strong booth traffic and sustained engagement reflected growing recognition among sector leaders, customers, and distributors. Highlights included:
- Product demos paired with insightful conversations: BFW Europe’s team successfully conveyed how its technology enhances efficiency and competitiveness.
- Strategic discussions with partners and prospects: laying the foundation for new collaborations across the European industrial ecosystem.
- Visibility among decision-makers: endorsed by innovations and practical application, particularly in robotics-integrated systems.
Why Global Industrie 2025 was significant for BFW Europe
- It served as a powerful introduction to the European market, efficiently spotlighting BFW’s latest innovations.
- The successful product launch and strong presence validated BFW Europe’s path toward delivering turnkey, automated machining solutions.
- The event catalyzed new partnerships and reaffirmed existing ones—solidifying a trajectory of growth and influence in high-performance manufacturing.
Final thoughts
Our first-ever participation at Global Industrie 2025 exceeded expectations. The energy and depth of engagement at our booth underscore a shared enthusiasm for industrial innovation. BFW Europe is more committed than ever to bringing precision, automation, and intelligent machining to the forefront of European manufacturing. This event is just the beginning of a forward-looking journey—one where partnerships flourish, ideas accelerate, and technology delivers tangible industrial value.
