By Borries Schüler, Management Board Product Management & Engineering Hoffmann Group Hoffmann Group was founded 100 years ago on March 11, 1919 by Josef Hoffmann. The company’s initial focus was on selling technical goods and products in Munich, Germany. Hofmann’s core competence was, and still is, tools for machining. As a dealer, Hoffmann offers a whole range of machining tools,…
Hoffmann Group Munich, the global headquarters of the Hoffmann Group, is celebrating the centennial of its founding. Hoffmann has begun its centennial year in great form. In 2018, Hoffmann SE and its subsidiaries achieved record sales, topping 1 billion euros for the first time; the company’s workforce has reached a record level of over 3,000 people; and the business continues…
Expand existing capacity or turn down orders? Many companies are caught in this dilemma. Every time a company turns down an order, it risks losing that customer and potential orders. If the company has no alternative but to accept new orders, at some point the existing machines will reach their limits. What then? Is it justifiable to procure an additional…
GARANT’s new GridLine series focuses on three key areas of usability; ergonomics, efficiency and design. The cabinets were developed using a planned, common grid technique, which creates a multitude of possibilities for combining and extending the system. Aesthetics and functionality are guaranteed, even if changes are made to the workshop equipment in the future. “The new GARANT GridLine workshop cabinets…
