A Technological Industry Providing tailor-made solutions for complex production,
storage and logistic requirements.
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An Enabling Industry Delivering technical solutions for efficient
and sustainable materials flow.
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FEM

Materials handling, lifting and storage equipment ensures the seamless and efficient flow of goods

CRANES & LIFTING EQUIPMENT

INDUSTRIAL
TRUCKS

INTRALOGISTIC
SYSTEMS

MOBILE ELEVATING
WORK PLATFORMS

RACKING
& SHELVING

NEWS

Latest news

FEM position on CBAM and its amendments

FEM position on CBAM and its amendments

As a strongly export-oriented sector relying on global value chains, our industry is already feeling the practical implications of CBAM.
New FEM Code for Industrial steel platforms

New FEM Code for Industrial steel platforms

FEM’s Racking & Shelving Product Group have published their latest guidelines ”10.2.21 – Industrial steel platforms – principles for structural...
80+ organisations call for a European ”Made in Europe” manufacturing initiative

80+ organisations call for a European ”Made in Europe” manufacturing initiative

A broad coalition of more than 80 organisations from across Europe’s manufacturingecosystem, spanning industry, research, and academia, has joined forces with theEuropean Factories of the Future Research Association (EFFRA) to launch a new call foraction: a “Made in Europe” Manufacturing Initiative.The initiative comes at a critical moment for Europe’s industrial future. Faced withincreasing global competition, geopolitical uncertainty, and growing dependencies inkey technologies and value chains, Europe must take decisive action to strengthen itsmanufacturing base.Manufacturing remains a cornerstone of Europe’s economy, supporting millions of jobs,driving innovation, and underpinning the continent’s strategic autonomy. However,Europe is struggling to scale innovation, retain industrial capacity,

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FEM Manifesto 2030

Over the past five years, our industry has faced unprecedented global challenges, compounded by a wave of EU regulations. This has placed a heavy burden on R&D, stifling innovation and putting us at a competitive disadvantage. Despite these hurdles, there’s hope on the horizon. Automation, AI, and sustainability offer immense opportunities for innovation and competitiveness.

It’s time for European political leaders to remove unnecessary regulatory obstacles and allow our industry to thrive, innovate, and secure long-term competitiveness.

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