Current news: Interesting press releases from 2018 Press archive 2018
New Hybrid Ferry in Denmark
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- Published: December 12, 2018

Drive and automation specialist Baumüller receives order from Danish shipyard Hvide Sande to supply a hybrid drive system
'sprungbrett into work' at Baumüller
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- Published: December 05, 2018

Baumüller allows young refugees and immigrants in Bavaria a day's internship in its training workshop
Enabling Industry 4.0 – Digital Tools for Sustainable Life Cycle Management
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- Published: November 21, 2018

As a system provider, the Baumüller Group is presenting its life cycle management live at the trade fair stand at SPS IPC Drives 2018 in Nuremberg from November 27-29, 2018 in hall 1, stand 560. Under the motto "Enabling Industry 4.0: Value creation in every phase,” visitors go through each phase of the life cycle while touring the trade fair stand, thereby learning the respective solutions and products using the example of a welding robot.
Automated sheet metal processing with modular solutions
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- Published: October 17, 2018

Baumüller is participating in EuroBLECH for the first time and is presenting itself as a complete partner for every phase of the life cycle
Setting Sail in a Single-Handed Boat
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- Published: September 25, 2018

Baumüller Sponsors Nuremberg's Yoris Yacht Club Regatta on the Brombachsee
Shaft Height Record for High-Torque Motors
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- Published: September 18, 2018

Baumüller is expanding its portfolio of high-torque motors with a shaft height of 560 mm
Intelligently automated
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- Published: September 13, 2018

Baumüller exhibits networked automation systems, innovative components and customizable solutions at Motek 2018
Well-Equipped for Heavyweights
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- Published: August 27, 2018

Baumüller UK Ltd expands capacities after relocation
Quiet and Environmentally Friendly Across the Weser River
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- Published: August 27, 2018

The 59-meter long and 14-meter wide ferry Farge is something very special. It now transports people, passenger cars, semi-trailers and bicycles across the Weser from Berne in Lower Saxony to the Bremen district of Farge. The special thing about it is that it now has a hybrid drive, driven only with electric motors from the drive and automatization specialist Baumüller.
Full Steam Ahead with Electric Support
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- Published: August 22, 2018
Germany's oldest twin-screw passenger steamer, the Prinz Heinrich, drives aided by Baumüller servo technology
Precision and Dynamics for Food and Packaging
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- Published: August 13, 2018

At FachPack, Baumüller will introduce complete solution packages and industry-specific components
Efficient Power Generation with Wind Power
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- Published: August 13, 2018

Baumüller develops wind power generator for sustainable and economical power generation
Full Throttle to the Future of E-Mobility
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- Published: August 01, 2018

Baumüller Sponsors the Formula Student Team from the Nuremberg Institute of Technology
Automation for all industries
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- Published: July 24, 2018

The Nuremberg-based specialist for drive and automation solutions, Baumüller, will be presenting automation at the Swiss trade fair Sindex from August 28-30, 2018. In hall 2.0 at stand C03, visitors can learn about the latest products in drive technology, from servomotors to box PCs, as well as about the advantages and possibilities of simulation and Industry 4.0.
Cast Off for Clean Shipping
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- Published: July 17, 2018

At the world's leading international maritime trade fair, SMM, the specialist for electric drive and automation systems Baumüller is presenting its solutions for the clean drives of inland waterway vessels, yachts, ferries, offshore vessels, etc. from September 4-7, 2018.
Precision and Intelligent Overall Concepts
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- Published: May 15, 2018

From June 19-22 at Automatica in Munich in hall B6 at stand 303, Baumüller, the specialist for drive technology and automatization, is exhibiting how robotic and handling systems with complete packages can be easily implemented and how robots can be intelligently and safely networked.
Learning by doing
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- Published: April 20, 2018

He teaches under the premise “Learning by doing” and does well with this. Matthias Beetz, head of the Baumüller Academy, is a trainer out of passion. Training participants from around the world receive technical knowledge and valuable tips along their way in the training center of the drive and automation specialist Baumüller. Customers, employees and groups of students come in and out of the facility at the headquarters in Nuremberg all year round.
Industry 4.0 live at Hannover Messe
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- Published: April 20, 2018

The development partners Baumüller and Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik will be exhibiting an example of networked systems and cloud-based process monitoring at the Hanover trade fair 2018. Cloos in hall 17, stand C06, as well as Baumüller in hall 14, stand H12 both have a running robot with OPC UA interface at their stand. The welding robots at both stands are networked with the Baumüller tool for predictive maintenance and production optimization BAUDIS IoT and the CLOOS Gateway.
First electric ferry in Asia
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- Published: April 20, 2018

In Kaohsiung, the second largest city in Taiwan, the first completely electrically-operated ferry in Asia was launched a few months ago. The Qi-Fu No. 1 has been operating on the route between Kaohsiung in the southwest of the island of Taiwan and the peninsula Cijin Island since December of last year. Up to 8 million passengers travel this route per year.
Module Systems with Higher Performance
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- Published: April 20, 2018

The drive and automation specialist Baumüller is introducing new axis units for its module system b maXX 5000. The new units are suitable for a performance range with a peak performance of up to 240 kW. The entire range of b maXX 5000 devices covers a nominal power range of 1 to 100 kW and thus displays a suitable solution for various applications in machine and plant construction.
Process Optimization and Reliability
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- Published: April 20, 2018

In the context of its Industry 4.0 solution, the drive and automation specialist Baumüller has developed a tool that can be operated via the cloud or local predictive maintenance or that can be used to determine potential for process optimization.
Digital twin as an Engineering Service
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- Published: April 20, 2018

Making machines and systems future-proof and ideal for applications requires time, experience and is an intensive engineering process. 7 Servopresse SimulationThe servo press was already simulated in advance and thus was optimally designed to the requirements of the mechanical engineer. The movement profile of the real servo press (shown on the left as a fair presenter) is almost identical to its digital twin, the simulated version (right). In addition to significantly shortened development times, the customer also benefits from a faster and easier commissioning In order to shorten the development time and to launch the functionally-reliable machine on the market as quickly as possible, software tools for simulation are offered, such as MapleSim and MATLAB/Simulink, as an engineering service.
Smart Automation and Smart Services
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- Published: April 19, 2018

The specialist for automation and innovative electric drive technology, Baumüller, will present its wide range of Industry 4.0 solutions at the Hannover Messe from April 23-27, 2018. In hall 14, stand H12, the experts will use demonstrative exhibits to show the advantages of simulations, wizard-guided commissioning, predictive maintenance and intelligent process monitoring.
Automation for all Areas of Mechanical Engineering
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- Published: April 18, 2018

Since the start of the year, a subsidiary of the drive and automation specialist Baumüller, Baumüller Scandinavia ApS, has been taking care of all customers in the Scandinavian region. From May 15-18, 2018, interested parties can find out more about the solutions from the German group at the Elmia Automation trade fair in Jönköping, Sweden at booth D05:56.
Automation for Packaging Machines
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- Published: April 09, 2018
The packaging industry will meet from May 8-11, 2018 at Hispack in Barcelona, Spain and the specialist for drive technology and automatization, Baumüller, will be there at stand A199. The German group is present on the Spanish market with direct contacts with its own subsidiary in the Spanish capital of Madrid.
Baumüller at Chinaplas
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- Published: March 21, 2018

Baumüller's product portfolio ranges from individual components to complete systems as well as the associated service. The Chinese subsidiary of the leading German automation and drive manufacturer will present future-proof solutions for the plastics industry at Chinaplas in Shanghai from April 24-27, 2018 in hall 2 at stand J02.
Baumüller is Moving Northwards
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- Published: March 06, 2018

Baumüller is strengthening its local market presence with its own branch for Scandinavia. The newly founded Baumüller Scandinavia ApS based in Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen will now take care of customers and interests in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Finnland.
Linear Motors Break Through Silence
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- Published: February 26, 2018

For two years it was quiet in the Protestant church community of St. Nicholas and Ulrich in Nuremberg-Mögeldorf. No bells could be heard far and wide. This was due to the unstable roof structure of the church, which was reconstructed last year. Thanks to the linear drives of the company Baumüller, which is headquartered just two kilometers from the church, the bells are now ringing again.
A Donation to Benefit the Little Ones
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- Published: January 29, 2018

In October of last year, Günter Baumüller, owner of the Baumüller Group, passed away after a brief severe illness. Instead of flowers, the Baumüller family asked for a donation to be made to the Children’s Department at Nürnberger Klinikum Süd. During his lifetime, Günter Baumüller placed great importance on the welfare of children and youth. Together with the proceeds from the annual Christmas donation campaign and the direct donation from the company Baumüller, it was possible this time to collect a total donation of EUR 25,000.
Baumüller at Plastindia in Gujarat
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- Published: January 16, 2018

Baumüller's product portfolio ranges from individual components to complete systems as well as the associated service. The Indian subsidiary of the German automation and drive manufacturer will present future-proof solutions for the plastics industry at Plastindia in Gujarat from February 07-12, 2018 in hall 8 at booth 8D21.