What Happened?
Rocky Hill, CT-based Arburg Appointed Guido Frohnhaus as Managing Director of Technology and Engineering
About the Company
A German family-owned company, Arburg is one of the leading global manufacturers of plastic processing machines. The product portfolio encompasses ALLROUNDER injection moulding machines with clamping forces of between 125 and 6,500 kN, the freeformer for industrial additive manufacturing and robotic systems, customer and industry-specific turnkey solutions and further peripheral equipment. The company places the topic of production efficiency at the centre of all its activities, taking into account the entire value-added chain. The objective is to enable the Arburg customers to manufacture their plastic products, whether one-off parts or high-volume batches, in optimal quality and at minimum unit costs – e.g. for the automotive and packaging industries, communication and entertainment electronics, medical technology or the white goods sector. An international sales and service network guarantees first-class, local customer support. Arburg is represented by its own organisations at 34 locations in 26 countries and by trading partners in more than 100 countries. The machines are produced exclusively at the parent company in Lossburg, Germany. Of a total of around 3,000 employees, about 2,500 work in Germany. About 500 further employees work in Arburg`s organisations around the world. In 2012, Arburg became one of the first companies to gain triple certification: to ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environment) and ISO 50001 (Energy).
About the Person
Guido Frohnhaus is Managing Director of Technology and Engineering at Arburg. Previously, Guido held various senior IT leadership roles in the industry.
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