Metaalvak

Platform for the metal & steel processing industry

Static Tile Overview with Dynamic Links

Metaalvak is the reliable trade magazine for and about the Flemish metal sector. It offers interesting and relevant information about the metal industry to metal construction companies, sheet-metal working companies, the machining industry, mould makers, paint shops and grinding shops. The information is also intended for manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, suppliers, consultancy and research firms and other organisations active in the metal industry.

The Metaalvak platform focuses on information about products, advanced technologies, materials and software. It also focuses on surface treatment, sheet-metal working, machining, maintenance, welding and services & solutions. Themes such as sustainability, circularity, digitalisation in the industry, attention to the environment, but also machines, equipment, certification and other specific services within the industry will be discussed.

Specific information within all facets of the metal industry is shared through the magazine, online platform, social media channels and newsletters.

News & blogs

Latest news

RoboJob again at Mazak Open House with two automations

RoboJob has been a fixture at Yamazaki Mazak's Open House in Haasrode near Leuven since 2012. This year, the Belgian automation company will be there again, with two impressive demonstrations highlighting its ongoing innovation in CNC automation. From Tuesday 2 to Thursday 4 December, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. each time, visitors can [...]

24 November 2025

New lathe makes work progress faster

Solving problems: that, in a nutshell, is what Hamme-based De Beule Technics does for its customers by supplying custom-made machines. It never lets its customers wait long for those solutions, but to do so, it must be able to count on an extensive machine park. Those who poke around will find a lot of Crispyn machine pictures. “Our [...]

24 November 2025

Design engineers beware! igus launches application phase for 10th vector award

The go-ahead for the application phase of the 2026 vector award has been given. For the tenth time, a joint initiative will award designers worldwide who use cable tracks made of high-quality plastic to create cable guides that set new technological standards. Winners will receive up to €5,000 in prize money. The vector prize has gained international significance. By 2024, more [...]

21 November 2025

Request media kit

Free sample

"*"indicates required fields

First name and surname*
Address*

Note: Only complete and correctly completed applications will be considered.