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Stronger together: cross-location HR – 02.07.2026
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. (see article).

Cylinder liners for AI and related technologies – 18.06.2026
In many industrial applications, the choice of material is just as important as the design of the component itself. Kuhn Edelstahl offers its customers customized material solutions tailored precisely to their specific applications – a key distinction from standard suppliers or manufacturers in the Far East. (see article).

Customized materials – 05.06.2026
In many industrial applications, the choice of material is just as important as the design of the component itself. Kuhn Edelstahl offers its customers customized material solutions tailored precisely to their specific applications – a key distinction from standard suppliers or manufacturers in the Far East. (see article).

Added value through automation – 21.05.2026
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. (see article).

Materials and process innovation for low-emission powertrains – 30.04.2026
From marine propulsion systems and locomotive engines to units for power generation, increasingly efficient and low-emission propulsion concepts are being adopted. Most of these technologies, which are still based on internal combustion engines, rely on alternative fuels – placing increased demands on combustion chamber components. M. Jürgensen develops new material solutions and machining options for the cylinder liners of such engines. (see article).

“Made in Europe” as competitive advantage – 16.04.2026
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. (see article).

Better together – 26.02.2026
The need for decentralized energy supply is growing rapidly worldwide and driving demand for the relevant technologies. As a result, the market for medium-sized cylinder liners is also experiencing historic growth. As a result, the companies of the Kuhn Industrie Holding are increasingly pooling their expertise and growing closer together – with advantages for the customer base as well. (see article).

Industrial electricity price – 13.02.2026
The introduction of the subsidized industrial electricity price is intended to provide relief for energy-intensive companies and strengthen their international competitiveness by capping or discounting the electricity price for certain economic sectors. However, the expectations of the public and customers regarding the actual effects are clearly exaggerated. (see article).

Group-wide energy management – 06.02.2026
Rising energy prices, volatile markets, stricter regulatory requirements, and growing expectations for sustainability are significantly increasing pressure on many industrial companies. Our customers therefore need reliable partners who can guarantee efficiency through structured energy management and meet these high requirements in a sustainable manner. (see article).

Automation solutions in the casting process – 15.01.2026
Growing component dimensions confront foundries with the challenge of having to adapt existing automation concepts or redesign them – a clear case for kuhn.innovation. A current project at Kuhn Edelstahl shows what customized concepts can look like when standard solutions are not sufficient. (see article).

Sustainability report 2024 – 04.12.2025
Our current sustainability report for the 2024 fiscal year provides a transparent insight into our goals, measures, and progress on the path to energy- and emission-reduced production. (see article).

IT and cybersecurity – 06.11.2025
Mangelnde Cybersicherheit und unvorsichtige Mitarbeiter sind gerade für mittelständische Unternehmen ein großer Risikofaktor für Angriffe auf die IT-Infrastruktur. Die Unternehmen der Kuhn Gruppe unternehmen eine Reihe technischer wie schulischer Maßnahmen, um dieses Risiko weitgehend zu minimieren. (see article).

Approved quality – 09.10.2025
In many demanding applications and industries, it is essential to be able to supply components of the highest quality and “excellent,” certified quality. Find out how the companies of the Kuhn Group are positioned in this regard. (see article).

Radar-based level measurement – 28.08.2025
Together with Asinco GmbH, Kuhn Innovation has developed a high-temperature-resistant system for radar-based mould level measurement in melting furnaces. The measuring setup contributes to process control and quality assurance and enables precise control of the casting process (see article).

Innovative Approaches to recruting – 31.07.2025
Finding qualified and motivated specialists and filling training positions has become a major challenge for many companies. Kuhn Edelstahl and M. Jürgensen also invest a lot of time and effort in searching for suitable candidates. This requires not only perseverance and investment, but also, increasingly, a good dose of creativity. (see article).

M. Jürgensen with new employer brand – 22.05.2025
An employer brand was created for the companies of Kuhn Industrie Holding to bring them closer together in terms of their public image and to strengthen their competitiveness on the labor market. This has already been in place at Kuhn Special Steel in Radevormwald for some time and has now been rolled out to its sister company M. Jürgensen in Sörup. (see article).

Local sponsoring: partnerships with mutual added value – 19.06.2025
n many places in Germany, small and medium-sized enterprises form the backbone of the economy. However, their importance for their region usually goes far beyond economic aspects. By supporting local associations and initiatives, they not only strengthen social cohesion, but also create sustainable win-win situations for both sides. (see article).

CIMAC 2025: Focus on Drives for Alternative Fuels – 05.06.2025
The CIMAC Congress, the leading industry meeting for large engines, power, drives and propulsion took place in Zurich from May 19 to 23. M. Jürgensen was represented by a number of colleagues who were able to gain an impression of the latest developments and trends in the industry. (see article).

Investments: a cornerstone of future-oriented business – 22.05.2025
In addition to innovations, investments are undeniably the basis for forward-looking corporate management, as they are an essential factor for competitiveness and – if done correctly and with a sense of proportion – a real growth driver (see article).

The energy year 2024 at a glance – 08.05.2025
For the energy year 2024, it is fundamentally positive that energy savings were once again achieved across all company locations within the Kuhn Group (see article).

Management coaching – a worthwhile investment in the future – 24.04.2025
In companies with a modern management culture, leadership means more than just being the best in your field. In an increasingly complex working world, being an expert alone is not enough. Additional skills are required, which often have to be acquired first (see article).

Personnel change in the management of Kuhn Special Steel – 10.04.2025
On April 1, 2025, Andre Kuhn returned to the management of Klaus Kuhn Edelstahlgießerei GmbH (KKE) to take on this responsibility together with Dr. Heiko Brauckhoff (see article).

Working in a family-run SME – 27.03.2025
Many applicants have reservations about medium-sized family businesses. We are using an innovative campaign to dispel these prejudices and show why SMEs are an attractive employer (see article).

FLECSI research project: flexibilized process control – 13.03.2025
As part of the cross-company research project FLECSI, a solution for cost-oriented energy demand control in energy-intensive production companies is to be developed (see article).

New Managing Director for machining – 30.01.2025
Sebastian Kauke replaces Mark Vierbaum as operational Managing Director of Zerspanungstechnik Kuhn Edelstahl (see article).

Sustainability report 2023
The Sustainability Report 2023 of Kuhn Industrie Holding has been published. You can find it here for download.

Caterpillar Supplier Excellence Award – 20.09.2024
M. Jürgensen was recognized for the third time in a row at Caterpillar’s annual Supplier Excellence Recognition Event in Dallas, Texas, placing it in the top 4% of Caterpillar’s global suppliers (see article).

Summer party at Kuhn Special Steel – 07.09.2024
Numerous employees and their families came to the traditional summer party in perfect weather (see article).

Award ceremony CITY CYCLING – 07.09.2024
Team Kuhn Special Steel was once again awarded first place for the largest team in Radevormwald (36 team members) and third place in the category “most kilometers per team in Radevormwald” for a team performance of 7,481 km.

SMM – 03.-06.09.2024
M. Jürgensen and Kuhn Special Steel are exhibiting at the SMM in Hamburg. The colleagues from both companies look forward to seeing you at the world’s leading trade fair for the maritime industry.

Generation change in industrial training management – 01.08.2024
From August 2024, Grischa Hopmeier will take over the management of the industrial trainees from Andreas Döbler (see article).

Expansion of the product range at Kuhn Special Steel – 04.07.2024
With successfully tested materials and a special welding process, Kuhn Special Steel takes over from Kubota in the production of suction roll shells (see article).

ACHEMA – 10.-14.06.2024
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at the ACHEMA in Frankfurt. The team is looking forward to meeting you in hall 8, booth D88.

CastForge – 04.-06.06.2024
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at CastForge in Stuttgart. The colleagues are looking forward to your visit in hall 3, booth 3B41.

City cycling – 20.05.-09.06.2024
Kuhn Special Steel participates in the nationwide CITY CYCLING campaign.

Visit from Vice Chancellor Dr. Robert Habeck – 02.05.2024
We had the honor to welcome our Vice Chancellor Dr. Robert Habeck at M. Jürgensen and to show him our company as well as to have constructive discussions about current topics (see article).

Donations instead of gifts 2023
A total of €13,200 was donated to schools in the region during the traditional Donations instead of Gifts campaign at the end of the year (see article).

Filming at M. Jürgensen – 18.11.2023
NDR’s “Schleswig-Holstein Magazin” reported on the topic of “People on the night shift” and accompanied our colleagues in the foundry for this purpose (see article).

FMB – The supplier show for mechanical engineering – 08.-10.11.2023
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at the FMB – The supplier show for mechanical engineering in Bad Salzuflen. The team is looking forward to meeting you at booth 20-H20.

Honoring the best – 07.11.2023
This year, three of our trainees were honored at the IHK Cologne’s best trainee awards. One trainee also won an award at the federal state best trainee ceremony in Aachen. Congratulations! To the article.

Visit of Stefan Seidler, Member of the German Bundestag – 26.10.2023
We had the honor to welcome Stefan Seidler, Member of the German Bundestag at M. Jürgensen and to discuss with him pressing issues of small and medium-sized businesses in Schleswig-Holstein (see article).

Familiy day at M. Jürgensen – 30.09.2023
Numerous employees and their families came to the family day in the best weather (see article).

Award ceremony CITY CYCLING – 29.08.2023
Team Kuhn Special Steel was awarded first place for the largest team in Radevormwald (32 team members) and third place in the category “most kilometers per team in Radevormwald” for a team performance of 9,127 km.

Sustainability report 2022
The Sustainability Report 2022 of Kuhn Industrie Holding has been published. You can find it here for download.

Alimentaria FoodTech – 26.-29.09.2023
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at Alimentaria FoodTech in Barcelona. The colleagues are looking forward to your visit at booth A510.

New Work Workshop – 22.06.2023
Employees from all Kuhn Group companies met for a workshop on the topic of New Work at Blackboat in Hamburg-Altona (see article).

12 Choices – be active, it´s effective – 12.06.2023
Launch of our pilot project on career guidance for young people (see article).

GIFA – 12.-16.06.2023
Kuhn Special Steel and kuhn.innovation are exhibiting at GIFA in Düsseldorf. Visit our teams at the world’s leading trade fair for the foundry industry in hall 11 booth G21 (Kuhn Special Steel) and in hall 16 at booth D02 (kuhn.innovation).

ITM Industry Europe – 30.05.-02.06.2023
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at ITM Industry Europe in Poznan. The team is looking forward to the exchange with you in pavilion 5A at booth 63.

City cycling – 29.05.-18.06.2023
Kuhn Special Steel participates in the nationwide CITY CYCLING campaign.

Maritime Industrie – 23.-25.05.2023
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at Maritime Industrie in Gorinchem. Visit the team at booth G146.

“Jugend schweißt” [Youth welding] – 29.04.2023
Our apprentice Ilvie Boller takes part in the “Jugend schweißt” [Youth welding] competition of the Flensburg-Kiel district association in the Flensburg Chamber of Crafts (see article).

Global Industrie – 07.-10.03.2023
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at Global Industrie in Lyon. The colleagues are looking forward to your visit at booth 6H100.

New shareholder – 01.-01.2023
Calvin Kuhn takes over a 20% stake in the company from his father Andre Kuhn as a passive shareholder (see article).

Award ceremony of the IHK – 15.-11.2022
Our trainee Lea Birkner is honored by the IHK Cologne as part of the award ceremony. Congratulations to her.

Award ceremony CITY CYCLING – 17.-10.2022
Team Kuhn Special Steel (17 team members) took third place in the team ranking “most kilometers per team in Radevormwald”.

FMB – 12.-14.10.2022
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at FMB – The supplier show for mechanical engineering in Bad Salzuflen. You will find the team at booth 21-B22.

CITY CYCLING – 04.-24.09.2022
Kuhn Special Steel takes part in the nationwide CITY CYCLING campaign.

SMM – 06.-09.09.2022
M. Jürgensen is exhibiting at SMM in Hamburg. The team is looking forward to exchanging ideas with you in hall A4 at booth 303.

Commissioning of our PV system – 27.08.2022
The moment finally arrived: the PV system at our site in Radevormwald has been put into operation.

ACHEMA – 22.-26.08.2022
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at ACHEMA in Frankfurt. Visit the team in hall 8 at booth K63.

CastForge – 21.-23.06.2022
Kuhn Special Steel is exhibiting at CastForge in Stuttgart. Visit our team at the trade fair for castings and forgings with machining at booth 3A34.

New Head of Product Development & Application Engineering – 01.06.2022
Since the beginning of June, Sascha Burkhard is the new Head of Product Development & Application Engineering at M. Jürgensen. Mr. Burkhard previously worked for “Caterpillar Motoren” for 16 years as a design engineer for core components such as pistons, piston rings and liners.

AISTech – 16.-19.05.2022
Kuhn Special Steel North America exhibits at AISTech. Are you also attending North America’s largest annual iron and steel technology conference and exhibition? Then stop by and see our team at booth: 2528.

FMB-Süd – 11.-12.05.2022
The trade fair for designers, developers and buyers is an important platform for exchange for suppliers from the mechanical engineering industry. The team of Kuhn Special Steel will also exhibit on the FMB in Augsburg and is looking forward to your visit at booth 5-E22.

New management for our decanter technology – 01.04.2022
Benjamin Lück took over as head of our “Strategic Business Unit Decatner Technology” in April.

New Sales Director – 01.04.2022
Andreas Bockelmann is the new Sales Director of Kuhn Special Steel North America and looks after the concerns of our American customers on site.

Start of installation for our PV system – 14.03.2022
Start of installation work on a PV system on the roofs of the Kuhn Special Steel company buildings in Radevormwald.