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Hans-Jochen Beilke has had enough of discussions about the scale of the crisis. Instead, the CEO of ebm-papst Group recommends drawing the right conclusions from the turbulence of recent months, and pleads for organic growth
Mr Beilke, what do you mean by organic growth?
I am convinced that healthy growth in the global economy can only be [...]

Problems with heat in your electronic systems? Ask André Runge – he knows how to simulate properly
Fans are needed wherever heat has to be dissipated. In close collaboration with Delta IDL, ebm-papst make sure that they are optimally employed. The engineering specialist based at Greifswald in North Germany is a specialist in simulating heat and [...]

Teddington air curtains keep the cold air out and energy consumption low
Money can be made from hot air. In the well-climatised sales room of a supermarket, customers demonstrate greater disposition to spend money and the staff absentee rate drops considerably. But if the doors are frequently opened, the warm air needs to be continually replenished [...]

Originally developed especially for respiration devices, the “Turtle Blower” has since become established as a robust universal genius
The housing is what gave the Turtle Blower its nickname. The small black plastic case with the five screw bosses and the blower outlet are reminiscent of a small turtle. The task that the apparent reptile fulfils is [...]

Vacuum cleaning? Lawn mowing? Nowadays, that is done by robots: automatically, quietly, reliably and without grumbling
Look who’s mowing the lawn, ask the neighbours as the Automower® glides across the lawn, as if by magic. The blades of grass are cut to size all over, apparently without any recognisable pattern. At the same time, a flat, [...]

Together we are stronger: Güntner and ebm-papst have taken this motto to heart and entered into a development partnership that makes rational use of energy-efficient EC fans in heat exchangers for refrigeration and air-conditioning
For the end customer, saving is not just saving: Güntner AG & Co. KG has offered power-saving EC fans from ebm-papst in [...]

Computing generates heat. But computers prefer to stay cool. A climatic solution for the new Computer Centre of the Deutscher Wetterdienst (German weather service) in Offenbach
22 degrees Celsius, 55 percent air humidity; and that, preferably without any deviations, round the clock, 365 days per year. The supercomputers in the brand new Computer Centre of the [...]

In the Saarland, wind-power stations are being developed and built that are reliable and set new standards with self-cooling forces — using EC technology.
Alone on the hill, the rotor of a wind-power station is rotating at a height of 69 metres. There’s quite a breeze blowing over Sitzerath in the north of Saarland. The [...]

German Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel has appointed ebm-papst to the Environmental Technology Board established in 2006
Minister Gabriel in which way did the first meetings of the Environmental Technology Board add new impulses to your work?
Concerning ecological issues, many corporate representatives are far ahead of what the public debate or corporate association notes might suggest. [...]

Always in the right lane: in critical situations the dynamic steering prevents the Audi A4 from swerving
Dynamic steering
Small motor, big difference: an innovative steering system on the new Audi A4 provides greater agility, steering with higher precision, better directional stability as well as significantly increased driving safety.
The magic word is dynamic steering. This new [...]