A special anniversary was celebrated on July 26th, 2020 in Jiangsu Province, China, when Wemhoener delivered the 100th short-cycle press line made by its Chinese factory to its customer, Jifu. It is the second short-cycle press line, which Jifu has bought from Wemhoener China. This customer bought its first short-cycle press line with EIR function, … Read more
Krefeld, July 30, 2020 – Siempelkamp’s management strengthened: Samiron Mondal and Stefan Wissing, two long-standing executives, will be complementing CEO Dr.-Ing. Martin Stark and CFO Elisabeth Bienbeck in the ranks of the new top management. The new structure will be bringing strategic power, sound financial management and tried-and-tested expertise in markets and technologies together to … Read more
Ahead of the publication of the Renovation Wave Initiative this September, the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) adopted on 6 July and with a substantial majority MEP Cuffe’s own Initiative Report on Maximising energy efficiency of the EU building stock. The European Panel Federation (EPF), the European Federation of the Parquet … Read more
Krefeld, July 16, 2020 – The “Premier League” of the new generation in the wood materials industry is trained at the Technische Hochschule Rosenheim (Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences). Mr. Ulrich Kaiser, Head of Sales Wood Division at Siempelkamp, is a member of the industrial advisory board for wood technology, newly established there in … Read more
Alfeld/Hannover, Germany. The order situation improves. The UNESCO World Heritage Fagus Factory opens its doors again for guests from all over world. Good news with which Fagus-GreCon welcomes its worldwide sales partners to the annual information and experience exchange this week. For the first time ever this international sales event took place online due to … Read more
Krefeld, May 12th, 2020 – How will virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality change our future? Which fields of application and business models are trend-setting? Siempelkamp has developed answers to these questions, for example, in the area of virtual planning of plants and digital service offers. As a new member of VR Business Club, … Read more
Alfeld/Hanover, Germany Fagus-GreCon announces the consolidation of two current business units; Measuring Technology and Inspection systems. Dr Jörg Hasener, who was previously responsible for Measuring Technology and who has held senior roles over 15 years will lead the combined business unit. A comprehensive portfolio of some thirty measuring technology systems combine with existing Inspection solutions … Read more
After-sales, including process optimization, training, maintenance, conversions and modernizations, is becoming increasingly important for DIEFFENBACHER and others throughout industry. To maximize after-sales potential, DIEFFENBACHER and nine other German companies and institutes have joined forces to launch a research project called SEAMLESS (Simulation-supported assistance system-based engineering and maintenance solutions for lean after-sales services). The aim of … Read more
Krefeld, April 16, 2020 – On March 14, a Siempelkamp plant for OSB at Vanachai in Surat Thani/Thailand was accepted. On the one hand, it is the first OSB plant in Southeast Asia. On the other hand, the ContiRoll® with dimensions of 4′ x 48.7 m is the longest 4’-ContiRoll® from Siempelkamp. In addition, this … Read more
In El Tarf, Algeria, assembly is underway on the first continuous wood-based panel plant in North Africa. BIGSTAR subsidiary Panneaux d’Algérie commissioned DIEFFENBACHER to supply the complete MDF plant. The first board will be produced in August 2020. The complete plant project includes all subsections, ranging from the wood yard through the CPS+ continuous press … Read more