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“Normality is the exception”

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 [...]



Fit for the next round

Dear readers, 2009 will not only be remembered as a year of crisis, it is also the Darwin bicentenary. The great naturalist would have been 200 years old in February. In the light of his theory of evolution, one thing becomes apparent: It is still not size that ensures the continued existence of a species, [...]



All aboard

Earlier a necessity, today a special service: the ebm-papst shuttle bus takes employees to work from all across the district
A company in the countryside is sometimes faced with particular challenges. For example the question of how the employees get to work. But the resourceful company in Hohenlohe has a solution for every problem. To help [...]



Stay cool

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 [...]



Self cooler: A crafty draft

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 [...]



Audi A4: The adaptive steering

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 [...]



EC in the health system

From the roof to the basement: EC drives and fans work unobtrusively but effectively in all areas of medical technology, making it faster, more reliable and quieter.

EC fans and drives are invisible and indispensable helpers in hospitals. Heat exchanger on the roof ensure perfect, noiseless air-conditioning in all rooms. In respiration devices blowers ensure the [...]



The racing machine

Every cubic centimetre of space that is taken up by a fan in server racks or telecommunication base stations is wasted space. A new generation of high-performance fans gets moving — to make more room
It takes five milliseconds for the blade to complete one round. The tip cuts through the air at a speed [...]



“Everything in the green range”

Just a few kilometres north of the headquarters in Mulfingen, a new plant grew from the home soil of Germany’s Hohenlohe region in just six months. Here, in Hollenbach, ebm-papst has produced the largest flagship models in its product range: fans with a blade diameter of up to one meter. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and [...]



Job Rotation

International “desk exchange” shows valuable competencies
Live in the world, and be at home in Germany. With 17 production sites and 57 sales offices in 50 countries, ebm-papst operates a diverse sales network with branches in many corners of the globe. But the company’s roots are deeply embedded in its South German native soil — [...]