Events

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 31, 2025 - Strategic Appointment Strengthens Teleste’s Position in North America

Teleste, a global leader in broadband and video network technologies, announced the appointment of Shane Portfolio, PhD, to its Broadband Networks Advisory Board. Dr. Portfolio, a seasoned executive with an impressive track record at Comcast and Charter Communications, brings a wealth of experience in engineering and operations across the North American cable industry.

Strengthening Teleste’s Access Infrastructure Capabilities

The addition of Shane Portfolio to the Advisory Board supports Teleste’s strategic goal of expanding its market footprint and further establishing itself as a premier provider of access infrastructure. His industry knowledge aligns with the company’s commitment to advancing high-performance, 10G-ready broadband networks.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 27, 2025 - SprintRay introduces transformative 3D printing technology and materials to the European dental market

SprintRay, a global leader in digital dentistry, is setting a bold new course in European dental innovation with the unveiling of several new technologies and strategic partnerships at IDS 2025 in Cologne, Germany. Headlining this launch is the European debut of the Midas Digital Press 3D printer, alongside advanced resin materials and new dual-resin capabilities-all aimed at accelerating practice efficiency and elevating patient care.

Midas Digital Press Makes Its European Debut

Redefining restorative dentistry through ultra-efficient, high-strength printing

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Revolutionizing Digital Dentistry at the International Dental Show

Straumann Group has taken center stage at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2025 in Cologne, presenting a unified, end-to-end digital dentistry ecosystem designed to streamline clinical workflows, empower clinicians, and improve patient care. Anchoring these innovations is the global launch of Straumann AXS, the company's open cloud-based collaboration platform, now fully introduced across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 26, 2025 - HEIDELBERG subsidiary Amperfied wins milestone contract with SAP SE

Amperfied GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), has secured a major contract to manage the largest electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging infrastructure in Germany. The agreement with SAP SE marks a pivotal moment in corporate fleet electrification and underlines Amperfied’s growing role as a leading provider of integrated e-mobility solutions for enterprise customers.

Seamless transition with scalable infrastructure

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Ivoclar, a global leader in integrated dental solutions, has launched Tetric® plus, a breakthrough in universal composite technology that redefines simplicity and efficiency in restorative dentistry. Designed with four key innovations at its core, this new product line streamlines treatment for dental professionals across a range of clinical applications.

A New Era in Composite Simplicity

Innovative design with four essential features

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Innovative solutions support professionals and elevate patient outcomes

The Ivoclar Group, a global leader in integrated dental solutions, has announced the strategic repositioning of its Prevention & Care portfolio, marking a significant milestone in professional oral healthcare. This transformation introduces a new generation of innovative prophylactic care products that align with the evolving demands of modern dentistry and patient expectations.

Prevention & Care: A Holistic Approach to Oral Health

Prophylaxis as a foundation for long-term dental wellness

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Empowering Smiles Across Continents
Through its dedicated aid program Ivoclar Joy, the Ivoclar Group has transformed oral health access for children in underserved regions. With over 12,000 young patients receiving treatment and educational outreach since its launch in 2023, the initiative is now set to expand its reach to the Philippines.

Global Mission, Local Impact
The Liechtenstein-based dental and medical device company developed Ivoclar Joy to tackle the root causes of untreated dental conditions, particularly among children and adolescents in less privileged regions. By offering direct dental care and promoting preventive hygiene practices, the initiative helps address the long-term effects of oral health neglect.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Revolutionizing inventory management in dentistry
Dental laboratories and practices are turning a new page in inventory control with the introduction of the Ivoclar Inventory System, a cutting-edge solution designed to optimize materials and supplies management while significantly reducing administrative burden. Backed by advanced RFID technology and a flexible digital architecture, this innovative system is transforming how dental professionals manage resources-empowering them to focus more on what matters most: patient care.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Strategic Partnership Enhances Digital Dental Solutions

Ivoclar and SprintRay deepen collaboration to set new standards in digital denture fabrication.
In a strategic move aimed at advancing the future of digital dentistry, the Ivoclar Group and SprintRay have strengthened their partnership through the validation of Ivotion Base Print for the SprintRay Pro 2 3D printer. This collaboration marks a major milestone in the evolution of 3D printing solutions for dental professionals and laboratories.

"By validating Ivotion Base Print for the SprintRay Pro 2 3D printer, we are taking the next step in our partnership with SprintRay. Together, we are setting new standards in the fabrication of digital dentures and providing dental professionals with innovative, well-integrated solutions to enhance their daily workflows," said Markus Heinz, CEO of the Ivoclar Group.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - Revolutionizing Dental Restorations Since 2005

Ivoclar Group's IPS e.max® family marks 20 years of transforming all-ceramic dentistry.

Since its market debut in 2005, IPS e.max has delivered over 230 million restorations worldwide, revolutionizing dental practices with its groundbreaking ceramic materials. Known for its clinical success, versatility, and esthetic excellence, the IPS e.max family continues to be a leading choice in modern dental restoration.

"The past 20 years have clearly shown the lasting impact of IPS e.max on modern dentistry. It has not only redefined the esthetics and long-term clinical success of all-ceramic restorations but also set a high standard for quality and efficiency. Dental professionals value the varied selection of materials and versatile application options," says Markus Heinz, CEO of the Ivoclar Group.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 26, 2025 - EMS, Electro Medical Systems SA, is once again setting a new benchmark in dental care with the global unveiling of its next-generation innovation-the GBT Machine®, presented at IDS 2025. This state-of-the-art device is the newest advancement in the Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) protocol, building upon over four decades of expertise in professional oral prophylaxis.

A New Era of Patient-Centered Prophylaxis

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 20, 2025 - A New Strategic Alliance Strengthens Access to Advanced Bone Graft Materials Across Europe

Two major players in the field of dental innovation-BEGO Implant Systems and NovaBone-have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the European dental regeneration market. Under this agreement, BEGO Implant Systems will manage the European distribution of NovaBone's bone graft substitute products, marking a significant step toward improved accessibility and treatment quality for dental professionals and patients alike.

This new alliance brings together BEGO's deep-rooted expertise in implantology and distribution with NovaBone's proven leadership in bone regeneration materials, offering enhanced value to the rapidly growing implant dentistry sector.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 20, 2025 - From Digital Workflow to Live Demonstrations, BEGO Prepares to Engage Global Dental Professionals at IDS in Cologne

This March, the global dental community will gather once again in Cologne, Germany, for the 41st edition of the International Dental Show (IDS). Among the standout exhibitors at the world's largest dental trade fair is BEGO, the Bremen-based dental specialist known for its innovation and commitment to quality. From March 25-29, 2025, BEGO invites attendees to visit its interactive exhibition space at Hall 10.2, Stand M-010/N-019, to experience the future of dentistry firsthand.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 20, 2025 - Enhanced Treatment Efficiency Meets Patient Comfort with the Latest Innovation from Ivoclar

The Ivoclar Group, a global leader in integrated dental solutions, has officially introduced OptraGate® 2, a significant upgrade to its already widely used OptraGate® device. This latest iteration enhances both clinical performance and patient comfort, offering dental professionals a smarter, more ergonomic solution for relative isolation during treatment.

Designed to offer maximum visibility and working access, OptraGate 2 improves workflow efficiency and supports precision, especially in esthetic and adhesive dentistry procedures. With a focus on streamlining treatment and elevating the patient experience, this product reflects Ivoclar's ongoing commitment to innovation in modern dentistry.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 20, 2025 - At IDS 2025, Ivoclar showcases new products, two exhibition stands, and a stronger-than-ever focus on customer engagement

The Ivoclar Group, a global leader in high-quality dental solutions, is set to make a significant impact at IDS 2025, taking place in Cologne from March 25-29, 2025. Known for its innovative systems and dedication to dental professionals across disciplines, Ivoclar will present its latest product developments and practical workflows across two exhibition stands at the industry's most prominent trade fair.

This year's presence will not only spotlight cutting-edge technologies but also underscore Ivoclar's renewed commitment to direct customer engagement, hands-on demonstrations, and open dialogue with users.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 20, 2025 - Why IDS 2025 is the Must-Attend Event for Dental Professionals

From March 25-29, 2025, Cologne, Germany will once again host the International Dental Show (IDS), the world’s largest trade fair for dentistry and dental technology. With thousands of exhibitors and attendees from across the globe, IDS 2025 is the premier event for discovering cutting-edge innovations, networking with industry leaders, and staying ahead of the latest dental trends.

Whether you are a dentist, dental technician, distributor, or manufacturer, IDS offers unparalleled opportunities to explore emerging technologies, innovative treatment solutions, and business strategies that will shape the future of dentistry.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 20, 2025 - Teamwork in Focus at the 41st International Dental Show (IDS) 2025

From prophylaxis teams to orthodontic specialists, from dentist-dental technician collaborations to international cooperations, IDS 2025 is setting the stage for cutting-edge innovations and collaborative solutions. The International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne from March 25-29, 2025, will showcase advanced dental technologies, AI-driven processes, and cloud-based solutions—all of which require seamless teamwork in modern dental practices and laboratories.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 10, 2025 - Meta Description: Discover the 38th International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports in Cologne—a two-decade legacy event showcasing innovative exhibitors, diverse product offerings, and a dynamic e-commerce programme for global trade professionals.

The 38th edition of the International Trade Fair for Retail Promotions and Imports (IAW) marks a significant milestone as it celebrates two decades of groundbreaking innovation. Scheduled to take place from 11 to 13 March 2025 at Cologne’s Koelnmesse trade fair centre, this major B2C event continues to set industry benchmarks, drawing an impressive number of trade visitors and exhibitors from across the globe.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - March 31, 2025 - The Straumann Group, a global leader in tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions, has officially announced the appointment of Isabelle Adelt as its new Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Executive Management Board, effective July 1, 2025. Isabelle Adelt will succeed Yang Xu, who is departing the company to pursue new professional opportunities.

A Strategic Leadership Transition at a Pivotal Time

"She has a proven track record of driving value"

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – March 8, 2025 - Free Entry for Students, Trainees, and Future Industry Leaders

The future of dentistry is being shaped by the next generation of professionals currently in training. Recognizing the importance of fostering new talent, the International Dental Show (IDS)—the world’s largest and most influential dental trade fair—will take place in Cologne from March 25-29, 2025. As part of its commitment to industry growth, the German dental industry is offering free admission on Saturday to students, trainees, and school pupils specializing in dentistry and dental technology.