Bühler owner family once again appoints managing director

On January 1, 2019, Mark Furtwängler took over the position of Managing Director at Bühler Motor and Co-CEO of the Bühler Motor Group.
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On January 1, 2019, Mark Furtwängler took over the position of Managing Director at Bühler Motor and Co-CEO of the Bühler Motor Group.

Ground-breaking ceremony in the Weidenhecken industrial estate: R+W, supplier of industrial and precision couplings, is building its new headquarters in Wörth am Main and creating more space for production and administration.

The trade fair organizer Easyfairs is taking over two events, FMB and FMB-Süd, from the British organizer Clarion. With this takeover, which is effective immediately, Easyfairs Germany intends to expand its trade fair portfolio in the industrial sector.
The automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has acquired Elmotec Statomat. Elmotec Statomat is a manufacturer of production machines for the construction of electric motors in large series and specializes in winding technology.

Pepperl+Fuchs, a provider of industrial automation technology, acquired the US company Comtrol Corporation on February 1, 2019.

SPS IPC Drives ended with positive figures. In 2019, the trade fair for smart and digital automation will have a new name.

Dr. Reiner Nett will join Stephan Kegelmann as Managing Director of Kegelmann Technik. He will focus on growth opportunities for the company with new business areas and customers in Europe.

Guido Frohnhaus will relinquish his position as Managing Director of Turck Holding and Werner Turck and leave the Turck Group at his own request at the end of February 2019.

Nicole Dahlen has been Managing Director Sales, Marketing and Organization at Rodriguez since November 2018.

On February 1, 2019, Jörg Kipper took over the sole management of Festo Vertrieb, responsible for the sale of Festo automation products in Germany.