Since the 50’s Hans Stüdeli developed and made the Fraisa company grown. During 50 years he managed the company successfully throughout the many waves of the economical cycles and always placed people at the centre of his concerns. During this period, he also oriented the company towards international markets by expanding the sales structure. Nowadays, if the Fraisa brand is well known, it is also due to the efforts of Hans Stüdeli. RIP Hans Stüdeli-Probst March 27, 1921 – July 7, 2010 (…)

With the new software tools and service products available under the label „DMG ENERGYsaving“, DMG will increase energy efficiency in development, manufacture and use of machine tools to help save precious resources. Early February, DMG started the year with its open house in Pfronten. About 5’000 people and 65 journalists from the whole world were able to discover the trends and news from the German manufacturer. A lot of information was available, and I chose to present you one of the (…)

Mr. Siegfried Knüpfer (53) has been appointed as Managing Director of WALTER Maschinenbau GmbH, Tübingen/Germany. http://eurotec-online.com/wp-conten... . He will start in his new role on January 1st, 2010. Mr. Knüpfer has studied “Economics” at the University of Karlsruhe and obtained a diploma as Industrial Engineer. Before joining WALTER Maschinenbau GmbH, Tübingen, Mr. Knüpfer was responsible as Managing Director / CFO with Boehringer Maschinenbaugruppe and in the position as (…)

Mr Marcus Burton, currently Managing Director of Yamazaki Mazak UK Ltd, will be the new Group Managing Director Europe from 1st January 2010. He succeeds Dr David Jack who has been responsible for Mazak’s European business since 2004 and who has reached retirement age. Mr Tomohisa Yamazaki, President of Yamazaki Mazak Corporation, comments that continuity has a high priority within Mazak. “Mr Burton has sound knowledge and understanding of the machine tool business and the Mazak (…)

Schupp AG, the company specialized in industrial and mobile filters has experienced a continuous growth since 1975. Its premises of Bachenbülach finally became too narrow. As a new extension of the building was not possible, it was urgent to build a new structure. The company’s choice? A ground situated at only 300 meters from the old location. The new building sited at Kasernenstrasse 6 offers optimum logistics conditions. [->http://www.sf-filter.ch New Dimension One year only was needed to (…)