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ENGEL at the Fakuma - Energise Your Future
Energy costs in particular have increasingly become a factor of competition in recent years. ENGEL investigated to what extent injection moulders are feeling the effects in the scope of a survey. Energy-optimised, powerful products are in demand. ENGEL has offered a wide range of matching solutions for around 10 years. At this year's Fakuma in Friedrichshafen the latest developments were exhibited under the motto of "Energise your Future".
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ENGEL at the Fakuma - Product Innovations 2008
The new, small-scale ENGEL duo pico, the ENGEL e-victory with servo hydraulics and the additions to the robot series - these are ENGEL's latest developments. Sustainable energy efficiency, best performance and a favourable cost-performance ratio are the features that characterise the new machines. In line with our motto of "Energise your Future" - ENGEL is presenting its new designs at Fakuma 2008.
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The current economic situation sees the industry facing major challenges. This makes it all the more important to achieve a sustainable position today, and to invest in the future. At Fakuma 2008, ENGEL is presenting its latest developments and milestones by the entire group. A very positive résumé, which again goes to prove that ENGEL is a guarantor of long-term success.
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Handover of the 70,000th ENGEL machine
ENGEL AUSTRIA GmbH has been manufacturing injection moulding machines for about 50 years. The company has since become one of the world's largest manufacturers in this sector. An important milestone has now been achieved with the delivery of the machine bearing the production No. 70,000. It was an ENGEL victory 4550/600 tech which was handed over to representatives of Rosti Technical Plastics UK Ltd. in St. Valentin recently.
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2000th ENGEL duo-Maschine handed over to BMW
Maximum power on a minimal footprint – this is what ENGEL duo machines have represented for years. And very successfully. A very special anniversary provided the perfect backdrop to underline this success story: the delivery of the 2000th ENGEL duo machine to the BMW Landshut plant. On the occasion of an official visit, the machine – an ENGEL duo 23050/4000 for manufacturing dashboards with an integrated safety net to cover the airbag – was officially handed over at the end of July.
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Energise your Future – ENGEL at FAKUMA 2008
With a motto of “Energise your future” the Austrian manufacturer of injection moulding machines, ENGEL, is exhibiting at FAKUMA Friedrichshafen from 14 to 18 October. Energy optimised, powerful machine designs are the focus of this year’s trade fair presentation: the highlight is the new ENGEL duo 500 pico – a compact variant of the tried-and-trusted ENGEL duo large scale machine series. Besides this ENGEL will be presenting three fully electric machines and the ENGEL e-victory hybrid machine.
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ENGEL in the 2007/08 Fiscal Year
ENGEL was able to significantly extend its market proportion in the 2007/08 fiscal year, once again confirming its global market leadership. With factories in Austria, Korea, China, USA and the Czech Republic, ENGEL is the only injection moulding machine manufacturer to have globally integrated production; with the modular platform of injection moulding machines and systems, ENGEL can plan in a customer-oriented manner and provide fast delivery, thus ensuring a crucial competitive advantage.
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Record year for ENGEL Deutschland
With 150 million Euro, the three ENGEL Deutschland sites have booked their highest turnover of all ages. This actually means an increase of 70% over a period of five years. The market share is approx. 20 percent. In addition to the general market trend towards system suppliers, the three managing directors Ralf Christofori (Nürnberg), Rolf Saß (Hagen) and Christopher Vitz (Hannover) see the specific reasons for success in the increasing concentration on customer-specific and demanding solutions in application technology.
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ENGEL establishes sales subsidiary in Turkey
In order to strengthen the market performance of ENGEL in Turkey, ENGEL established a sales subsidiary in Istanbul on 1 May 2008, thus taking into account the tremendous potential of the Turkish market. In addition to its great market importance, Turkey plays a key role in the regional environment for neighbouring countries. The well-experienced Turkish commercial agency EN-KO Makine Servis has been integrated in the new enterprise.
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ENGEL wins Go International Award 2008
ENGEL Austria received the Go International Award as part of the Austrian Export Day on 24th April 2008 in Vienna. With this award, the jury honours internationally active companies that set an example for other companies through their internationalisation strategy. The award was issued by the Außenwirtschaft Österreich (AWO) and presented to the ENGEL representatives by the Minister for Economic Affairs Dr. Martin Bartenstein and the president of the Economic Chamber Dr. Christoph Leitl.
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The World’s Biggest Injection Moulding Machine by ENGEL
Plastics processors GRAF from Teningen recently commissioned a two platen ENGEL machine with a clamping force of 55,000 kN and three injection units for the production of underground tanks and logistics containers. ENGEL has broken all previous records with this development. The duo 5500 not only supports shot weights of up to 140 kg with its three injection units, but is also very economical with its extremely low energy consumption.
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ENGEL e-max on Tour
Maximum precision and economy in a compact package. This is the new, fully-electric ENGEL e-max injection moulding machine. And this machine is touring through Europe from 15th April to 3rd July 2008. At 11 locations, visitors can look forward to a multi-faceted programme under the banner of “europe-max 2008”. Besides demonstrations of ENGEL e-max machines and talks by experts for experts, there will be opportunities for networking with other experts.
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Georg Schwarz turns 80
The implementation of visionary ideas and internationalisation of ENGEL Austria GmbH characterise Georg Schwarz’s career. He has been part of the company for over 55 years. Now Georg Schwarz is celebrating his 80th birthday. Together with his staff, he looks back at this time on an eventful life under the auspices of injection moulding machine manufacturing.
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