Against the Grain: Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity

While German industry is largely effected by weak demand, high cost pressures, and job cuts, the order situation in some business segments is developing with remarkable dynamism, bucking the general trend. Growth markets such as energy and heavy-duty engine technology, as well as defense, are driving high-capacity utilization – including the companies in our Group. Continue reading →

Continuous improvement with the customer in mind

Internal 5S workshops are held regularly in our production areas. The goal is to continuously improve workplace safety, workstations, processes, and standards, thereby laying the foundation for efficient, safe, and stable production processes. Only through continuous improvement can we remain competitive on the global stage while maintaining our presence in Germany. Continue reading →

Stronger together: cross-location collaboration among HR departments is more important than ever

As companies grow and become increasingly interconnected within a corporate group, collaboration between human resources departments also becomes increasingly important. This is because many of the challenges HR teams face today are no longer limited to individual locations or companies. This makes it all the more valuable to share experiences, learn from one another, and work together to find solutions. Continue reading →

Added value through automation

The demands placed on industrial manufacturing are constantly increasing. Customers expect the highest quality, reliable delivery times, and competitive prices – all amid increasingly volatile market conditions. In our foundry and machining operations, we are therefore focusing specifically on automation to better meet our customers’ expectations. Continue reading →

Why “Made in Europe” is a real competitive advantage

In many industries, companies today face significant cost pressures. As a result, production has been shifting for years to countries where it is supposedly cheaper to manufacture. In reality, however, it has become clear time and again that price alone is only part of the equation. In an increasingly uncertain and geopolitically tense world, other factors are regaining importance – such as supply chain stability, quality, sustainability, and a reliable long-term supply. Continue reading →