Publications
Here you will find media reports, hpo economic commentaries and the recordings of our last webinars.
03/24 - Report
Top 100 largest machine tool manufacturers worldwide 2024
hpo has updated the report of the 100 largest machine tool manufacturers. The report can now be ordered from hpo.
02/24 - Economic commentary
What does a typical crisis look like?
Inflation-adjusted retail sales in the West have been moving sideways for around three years, with a slight downward trend.
02/24 - Webinar
Have incoming orders already bottomed out?
There is still no sign of a trend reversal in the order intake figures.
11/23 - Economic commentary
Have incoming orders already bottomed out?
Incoming orders in the German mechanical engineering sector have been falling for six quarters, measured on an inflation-adjusted 12-month moving average.
11/23 - Webinar
How hard will the landing be for the industry?
Demand for capital goods continues to lose momentum.
08/23 - Economic commentary
Will the soft landing succeed?
Diverging economic development The gap in economic development continues to widen.
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