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IFM will increase sales to over EUR 2023 billion in 1,4
IFM Electronic was able to increase sales again in the 2023 financial year. The preliminary consolidated financial statements show a new sales record with sales of over 1,4 billion euros and growth of 3%.
Jumo Campus for sensors and measurement technology
Jumo has designed further training courses with a view to the currently exciting topics being discussed in individual sectors and offers corresponding seminars as part of the Jumo Campus.
Schaeffler AG increases sales by 2023% in 5,8
Schaeffler AG's sales increased by 2023% to EUR 5,8 billion in 16,3. Currency-adjusted sales growth was 5,8 percent, which is within the forecast for the 2023 financial year.
New automotive production site in the USA
The Motion Technology Company Schaeffler will expand production in the USA with a new automotive production site. The new facility will be located in Dover, Ohio.
Ebm-Papst wants to sell industrial drive technology to Siemens
The Ebm-Papst Group has announced that it will sell its Industrial Drive Technology (IDT) division to Siemens AG. Both sides have signed a corresponding agreement.
 

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bosch0219The Bosch Group remains on the road to success: Despite the difficult economic environment and weak markets, sales and earnings in 2018 are at the record level of the previous year. According to preliminary figures, the technology and service company generated operating sales of 2018 billion euros in 77,9.

lenze1018The Lenze Mechatronic Competence Campus, for which the foundation stone was laid at the end of September, is scheduled to go into operation at the beginning of 2020. It stands for a new world of work that transcends departmental boundaries and fast, flexible production. Industry 4.0 should not be part of a showroom here but implemented in practice.

waldaschaff0919Waldaschaff Automotive GmbH, Waldaschaff near Aschaffenburg, opened a new plant in the city of León in Mexico, Guanajuato Province, on August 6, 2019. The new plant will manufacture high-performance crash management systems for the BMW 3 Series in North America.

pfannenberg1119Electrical engineering specialist Pfannenberg has appointed Mr. Volker Hahn as the new Managing Director of Pfannenberg Europe GmbH and Regional Director of the EMEA region on October 1, 2019. He will accompany the digitization process of the Hamburg company and strengthen its positioning through strategic sales and marketing solutions.

After fifty years as part of the SKF Group SKF Motion Technologies (SMT) acquired by Triton Partners in December 2018. Now they do Linear Technology Specialists took the next step on their way and presented their new name at Motek Ewellix and their branding of the same name.

Ewellix

 

The montratec GmbH wins the Japanese in Japan Itochu Machine-Technos Corporation as the exclusive agent for their intelligent transport shuttle Montrac. The Japanese wholesaler has been established in various industries in the Japanese market for more than 50 years. It is now establishing a new Automation business division with Montrac as its core product for the development of Industry 4.0 solutions for automation.

Montratec Montrac

 

The European Application center from EFCO, Taiwanese manufacturer for IPC computer, is now starting in Deggendorf. Customers can look forward to competent design-in support, the extensive warehouse and short-term deliveries from Taiwan over the weekend.

EFCO IPC computer

 

trelleborg0412Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Silcotech AG is investing 10 million Swiss francs in the manufacture of life science products in Stein am Rhein. Following the acquisition of the liquid silicone processing specialist by Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, Silcotech's production capacity for cleanroom products will be tripled. This prepares the location for the global sales activities of the specialist in sealing solutions.

Hansa-FlexWith the entry in the commercial register Hansa-Flex trades as (non-listed) AG. Europe's leading providers of fluid technology contributes to the change of the corporate form of the huge growth of the past years. In June 2006 Germany had 162 offices, today it 192. Worldwide, the number of branches increased from 285 on currently 355. The number of FLeXXPress vehicles has doubled in the last four years almost.

fast cornerWith the signing of corresponding contracts on April 28, 2011, the future of the Waldaschaff automotive supplier location was secured. The Schnellecke Group AG & Co. KG, Wolfsburg, will be the new investor and shareholder in the industrial activities of the insolvent companies Wagon GmbH and Wagon Automotive GmbH, both Waldaschaff. Nikolaus Külps, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Schnellecke Group AG & Co. KG, and insolvency administrator, lawyer Dr. Franz-Josef Hansen, Aschaffenburg, on Thursday.

klein0314Karl Klein Ventilatorenbau GmbH in Aichwald took over Blue Vent Thüringen GmbH in Eisenberg on May 1st, 2014. The family company is thus expanding its range of products and expertise to include high-performance large fans for mechanical and plant engineering. With the third acquisition since 2010, Karl Klein has developed into a full-range supplier in the development, design and manufacture of centrifugal fans. The site in Eisenberg, Thuringia, is to be retained and expanded over the next few years.
wolpert0414Wolpert Holding from Bretzfeld has taken over the insolvent Swabian traditional company Carl Wüst GmbH & Co. KG. With the takeover, the Unterländer group of companies in the field of model and mold making, which has been aspiring for years, has acquired great manufacturing expertise for ready-to-install stamped and formed parts for the automotive industry. The company wants to grow again under the new name Carl Wüst Connect GmbH. Investments in new technologies and capacities have been decided. Most of the employees could be retained.
motrac0215Motrac Hydraulics, a subsidiary of the listed Royal Reesink NV, has officially announced that it has taken over the activities of the German manufacturer Imav-Hydraulik GmbH. The official contracts have meanwhile been signed. Imav has more than 38 years of experience developing custom hydraulic control blocks for OEMs and system integrators.

PI0719PI Ceramic GmbH is building an extension for production and office space at the company's headquarters in Lederhose, Thuringia. The foundation stone for the construction project was laid on July 5, 2019 in the presence of numerous invited guests. The new extension will expand the company's current location from 12.000 by an additional 7500 square meters.

smartsteel1119

Smart Steel Technologies is the only provider in the world that already provides ready-to-use AI solutions for steel production. These are primarily aimed at temperature optimization, reduction of casting defects and improved quality control. LEA Partners is now investing 2,1 million euros in optimizing the processes.

Traxit lubricantThe Kluber Lubrication München SE & Co. KG, Munich, Germany takes over the Traxite International GmbH, Schwelm, Germany. The purchase agreement covers all company shares, including the international companies. With the takeover, the specialist for lubricant and services for the wire industry to form a new Klüber business unit.

Physics instruments GFThe Physik Instrumente At the beginning of the year (PI) GmbH & Co. KG completed the noiseless and long-planned generation change in the company's management. After 42 years managing director handed over dr Karl Spanner can strategic company management to his son Markus Spanner. The company's technologies have enormous potential that will make customer applications even more successful, commented Markus Spanner at his start.

katekBebro Electronic, Specialist for electronic and mechatronic assemblies, devices and systems in Frickenhausen has for February 6, 2020 Katek Frickenhausen GmbH renamed. Together with further name changes within the Katek Group, this reflects the now consistent and uniform appearance. The Beflex Electronic GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of Katek Frickenhausen.

BFFT Aeromotive becomes Edag AeromotiveThe BFFT Aeromotive GmbH based in Gaimersheim has been operating under the name since March 2, 2020 Edag Aeromotive GmbH. The company, with locations in Ingolstadt, Gaimersheim, Manching and Friedrichshafen, is a 100 percent subsidiary of the world's largest independent development service provider Edag Engineering GmbH. With the change of name, the company founded in 2013 clearly documents its affiliation with Edag Group.

After one Record year 2018 could the specialist for conveyor systems Interroll headquartered in Sant'Antonino, Switzerland, will significantly improve performance in key areas in 2019. The company now has its future strategy for growth secured. Interroll has in Fiscal year 2019 Maintain the good result of 2018: Net sales of CHF 559,7 million (± 0,0%, in local currencies + 2,3%) were achieved again, while incoming orders as expected to CHF 546,5 million (-7,8, 5,7% compared to the previous year, -XNUMX% in local currencies).

Interroll business result