News
Week after week, new MicroStep systems are going into operation around the globe – from small CNC systems for schools and workshops to tailor-made production lines for steel centers, shipyards or the automotive and aerospace industries. More than 100 employees in the research and development department alone ensure that MicroStep is constantly introducing new innovations in the field of cutting technology to the market. In our "News" section, we will keep you up to date on the most exciting developments.
![Groundbreaking takes place: MicroStep Europa builds new branch in Dorsten](/gall/974a882c-c141-4b92-ba02-3b643e3e3e45/th-MicroStep-Neubau-Dorsten-e.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
Groundbreaking takes place: MicroStep Europa builds new branch in Dorsten
By fall 2021, a new building complex consisting of an office building and a showroom with more than 1,300 m² of space will be constructed at the established location in the north of Germany
![30 years of MicroStep: of unique developments and bold dreams](/gall/0f195754-66a3-4412-a266-0b89b9479f0e/th-30jahre-microstep-en.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
30 years of MicroStep: of unique developments and bold dreams
In January 1991, ten academics initiated a worldwide success story in the Slovak capital Bratislava. In the anniversary year MicroStep has a lot on its agenda
![Flexibility for the requirements of today and tomorrow](/gall/d6c9b9dc-95e8-41c4-acb5-6f14ee648e4b/cnc-faserlaser-sealpac-th.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
Flexibility for the requirements of today and tomorrow
Sealpac GmbH, global manufacturer of automated systems for food packaging, invests in a multifunctional fiber laser for 3D processing of sheets, pipes and profiles including material handling systems with a high degree of automation
![A leap to high precision and quality](/gall/379d2ff7-bff2-4fb2-b34e-d491f3fbe387/TH-MicroStep-Schwarte-Processing-e.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
A leap to high precision and quality
Schwarte Processing, a producer of stainless steel tanks and apparatus for sensitive liquids, has invested into a MicroStep CNC plate and dome cutting machine intended predominantly for the processing of tank ends
![Australian shipyard invests in highly efficient solution](/gall/e0c2bdc4-2093-4bdd-b2d1-eab857bbbbb1/TH-MSLoop-MicroStep-Osbourne-Shipyards.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
Australian shipyard invests in highly efficient solution
MicroSteps shuttle table system MSLoop is part of the innovative and carefully assembled technology park of the Australian shipyard Osbourne Naval Shipyard
![South African aluminum specialist invests in a milling machine from MicroStep](/gall/f650d473-a318-4e26-a4c8-e1c40c65187a/th-MicroStep-Astro-Holdings-MicroMill.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
South African aluminum specialist invests in a milling machine from MicroStep
The South African company Astro Holdings offers a wide range of aluminium processing. To add to their product offerings they have recently relied on the purchase of a MicroStep milling machine
![Exceptional automation solution for the IKEA furniture group](/gall/33d43825-fbcd-4026-bcaf-c2752048a49f/TH-Ikea-ABB-MicroStep-e.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
Exceptional automation solution for the IKEA furniture group
In a joint project with other partners (Photoneo, ABB) MicroStep realized a modular production cell with robot technology for the packaging of furniture
!["This is exactly the system we need, the precision is very impressive!"](/gall/dca1db17-33ec-4524-bfc7-25223bca074b/MSF-Compact-Pfister-MicroStep-th.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
"This is exactly the system we need, the precision is very impressive!"
Metallbau Pfister AG saves money and increases productivity with the fiber laser cutting system MSF Compact. At the production start, the investment is an important helper in a showcase project.
![Combined plasma cutting system for enormous efficiency and flexibility](/gall/79e6305f-8e18-461f-b374-8f8e131c7b06/th-indalicas.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
Combined plasma cutting system for enormous efficiency and flexibility
The Spanish Caldererías Indalícas SL invested in a system for processing sheet metal, pipes and profiles with two bevel tools – a plasma rotator and an oxyfuel rotator.
![Processing time reduced from one and a half weeks to one day](/gall/5d72636a-31b6-4b6a-9548-0f0231d8f1e9/th-GEA-news.jpg?mw=278&mh=156)
Processing time reduced from one and a half weeks to one day
GEA Production Kitzingen is a specialist for tank and apparatus engineering and relies on a combined plate and dome cutting center for small series with high standards.