Endress+Hauser, the specialist for measurement and automation engineering, has expanded its heart of competence for silicon strain sensors in Stahnsdorf close to Berlin, Germany at a price of greater than 12mn euros
A brand new manufacturing corridor was added to the prevailing constructing to serve the rising demand for silicon strain instrumentation. The growth additionally features a new workplace and laboratory constructing, in addition to a big out of doors space and extra parking.
Endress+Hauser has been working on the Stahnsdorf Know-how Park since 2009, the place it bundled its manufacturing capacities for silicon strain sensors, that are additionally developed instantly on web site, in 2018. The growth doubles the ground area on the web site to only below 11,000 sq m. The official opening happened on 29 April 2022 within the presence of shoppers and companions in addition to representatives from enterprise and politics.
“Behind the event and manufacture of silicon sensors is quite a lot of information. Endress+Hauser clients all over the world profit from a few years of expertise right here in Stahnsdorf,” stated Matthias Altendorf, CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group. The sensor parts manufactured in Stahnsdorf are vital elements in high-quality strain devices assembled at places in Germany, the USA, China, India and Brazil. Manufacturing takes place in clear rooms that meet the very best requirements. In 2021 round 375,000 sensor parts have been produced in Stahnsdorf, greater than double the determine 5 years in the past.
The growth of the corporate’s services has been accompanied by a rise within the variety of workers.
“In 2017 we introduced our plans to double the variety of workers on the location over the approaching years. We’ve since created and stuffed round 100 new positions, each in manufacturing and growth,” stated Martin Laqua, basic supervisor of Endress+Hauser in Stahnsdorf.