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The path to Industry 4.0

2013-2019
TRUMPF building in Schramberg, Germany

2013

Expansion of development

TRUMPF expands its development headquarters for solid-state lasers in Schramberg to include a new R & D Centre, thus adding 6,200 square metres of floor space to the company site.

German Future Prize
German Future Prize

For their entry "Production with light flashes – ultrashort pulse lasers for industrial mass production", researchers from TRUMPF, Bosch and the University of Jena are awarded the prestigious German Future Prize from the German Federal President. Former President Joachim Gauck presented the award to the winning team personally.

JFY building in China
TRUMPF acquires majority share of JFY

TRUMPF enters into a close collaboration with the Chinese machine tool manufacturer Jiangsu Jinfangyuan CNC Machine Company Ltd. (JFY). TRUMPF acquires a majority share of the Chinese company of around 72 percent.

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2014

Foundation of the TRUMPF Bank

TRUMPF establishes its own bank for the flexible financing of TRUMPF products for customers worldwide. At the start of 2015, TRUMPF Bank enters into the investment business and offers its German employees savings and fixed deposit accounts, which are managed via online banking.

 

The medical technology branch is taken over by the U.S. medical technology manufacturer Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.

EHT building in Teningen, Germany

2015

Takeover of one of the oldest companies in Germany

With EHT, TRUMPF takes over one of the oldest companies in Germany. EHT Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH in Teningen, Breisgau, was founded in 1771 as Eisen- und Hammerwerke Teningen (EHT) and produces die folding machines and guillotine shears.

Additive manufacturing

At the Formnext trade show, the company presents new machines for the 3D printing of metal parts. The technology behind the new 3D printers is also known as additive manufacturing.

TRUMPF streetart campaign at headquarters in Ditzingen, Germany

2016

New work alliance

With the new work alliance, TRUMPF responds to the challenges of the future such as dynamic brand development, digital change and the need for more individuality. The aim is to make it possible to reconcile home and work life. The work alliance focuses on mobile working, an agile time system, a qualification initiative and arrangements for age-appropriate working.

Control center at the Smart Factory in Chicago
TRUMPF opens a Smart Factory in Chicago

TRUMPF opened the Smart Factory in Chicago in September 2017. This technology centre for Industry 4.0 solutions was planned entirely with digitally networked production processes. The emphasis was on the consultation and training of customers regarding the introduction of digitally networked production solutions. The Smart Factory served as an important milestone in the sustainable expansion in the market in the USA.

2019

Opening of "Blaugarten", the company's day care centre

TRUMPF opens a company day care centre in May 2019 at its head office in Ditzingen. The building covering 1,200 square metres offers a total of 70 children room for playing, learning and resting. 20 of the facility's places are offered to the public. The independent sponsor POLIFANT carries the educational responsibility for the day care centre. The building complies with state-of-the-art ecological criteria: The support structure and the walls are made from natural wood without glue. 

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