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 …
In corporate blue on the pitch
Mariana Dierolf | WIKA insightWIKA South Africa has for some time sponsored soccer kit, soccer balls and goal posts for the youngsters of the Mangolongolo informal settlement next door to their head office in Johannesburg. They have now trained up two soc cer teams to play against other teams and …