At EMO Hannover 2017, the German Mechanical Engineering Industry Association's (VDMA) Metrological and Testing Technology and High-Precision Tools will accordingly be spotlighting ideas and products from the Industry 4.0 environment. At the VDMA's stand (Hall 4 / D44), member companies and partners from the re-search community will from 19 to 21 September be contributing 30 brief presentations, focusing primarily on high-precision tools, metrological and testing technology, research, and tool data interchange.