Articles and background information on the topic
Since spring 2021, the world has been amazed by the first super sports car with hybrid drive, the new Artura from McLaren.
read more...For the processing of tubes in the automotive sector, a machine was to be developed that is suitable for different diameters as well as for a wide range of variants and batch sizes - starting with a quantity of one.
read more...In 1950, Dr.-Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler filed a patent application for the cage-guided needle roller bearing, which changed bearing technology. The cage-guided needle roller bearing also plays a special role in future topics such as collaborative robotics and electromobility.
read more...The Federal Republic of Germany turned 71 this year. Economically, the country has experienced and is experiencing the most brutal slump since the Basic Law came into force. The coronavirus, combined with a deep structural change in the automotive industry and setbacks in global free trade, are reflected in a painful decline in all indicators of economic performance. And yet ...
read more...Suitable for fuels and mineral oils
Reichelt Chemietechnik now offers hoses that are made of fluorosilicone rubber and are therefore particularly suitable for fuels and mineral oils.
read more...Automotive and industrial suppliers
Schaeffler is accelerating its restructuring and is cutting 4400 jobs as part of this. According to the company, the job cuts are to be carried out in a socially responsible manner.
read more...Change in the Finance department
Schaeffler has announced that the Supervisory Board has appointed Dr. Klaus Patzak as a member of the Board of Managing Directors of Schaeffler AG effective August 1, 2020. Dr. Patzak will assume the function of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
read more...ERP in just-in-time production
An automotive supplier uses an industry-specific ERP system to strengthen its supply chain processes and thus its competitive position.
read more...In future, BMW models will be manufactured using Fanuc robots. Both companies signed a framework agreement for the delivery of 3,500 robots for new production lines. The first robots were already installed in 2019.
read more...Digitalization and Industry 4.0
With an investment of almost six million euros and a fundamentally new concept, Schaeffler has created a state-of-the-art training environment at the Schweinfurt site that prepares junior staff for the challenges of digitalization and Industry 4.0 in addition to the traditional training content.
read more...