Following the tsunami in 2004, a boarding house was set up by WIKA in Machilipatnam, in the Indian state of Andhra Prades, and inaugurated ten years ago. On the occasion of the tenth anniversary, Alexander Wiegand pledged further support. The school has provided …
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Obamania in front of the WIKA booth
Stefan Schneider | WIKA insightThe United States was the partner country of the HANNOVER MESSE 2016. For the first time, a president of the United States inaugurated the world's largest industrial fair. Elke Knobling (Marketing Services), organiser of WIKA's participations in fairs, describes the …
Two WIKA voting members in ASME
Stefan Schneider | WIKA insightIndustrial bodies and organisations are seeking WIKA's expert opinion. Larry Harper (l.) and Michael Muth (r.) of WIKA USA, for instance, now have considerable say in ASME BPE. The ASME BPE is the Bioprocess Equipment group of the American Society of Mechanical …
Surprised by construction speed
Stefan Schneider | WIKA insightWIKA is building worldwide. Wherever a subsidiary is erecting new premises, the factory planning department in Klingenberg is part of the deal. Also at WIKA Korea, with Florian Zahn acting as project leader. "We are involved in the planning and …
Functional as well as ecological
Mariana Dierolf | WIKA insightOnly a few steps, but a giant leap: WIKA's new head offices for the Danube region were erected only a few hundred metres from the present location in a construction period of only nine months. The move into the new building took place at the turn of the year as …