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LogiMAT 2023

Würth Industrie Service at LogiMAT 2023
Published on 03/20/2023
From 25th to 27th April 2023, different companies will present their latest products at LogiMAT 2023 in Stuttgart. LogiMAT sets new standards as the biggest annual intralogistics trade fair in Europe.
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Digital Champions 2023

Progress through digitalisation – Würth Industrie Service is one of the "Digital Champions 2023".
Published on 03/06/2023
In the "Digital Champions 2023" study conducted by DEUTSCHLAND TEST and Focus Money, the C-Parts partner emerged as a digital pioneer with the second place in the category “building materials and building accessories (wholesaler)”.
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Financial year 2022

Würth Industrial Network closed the financial year 2022 with turnover of EUR 2.263 billion worldwide – of which EUR 771,5 million are of Würth Industrie Service Germany.
Published on 03/01/2023
Even Würth Industrial Network, or WINWORK®, recorded a turnover of EUR 2.263 billion in financial year 2022. Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG grew by 17,9 percent by achieving a turnover of EUR 771,5 million. Even though the market environment has been affected by uncertainties, the company can look back on a successful financial year 2022.
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Germany’s most innovative companies in 2023

Würth Industrie Service is one of “Germany’s most innovative companies in 2023”
Published on 02/28/2023
The C-Parts partner has now been awarded as “Germany’s most innovative company in 2023” by Capital, the renowned business journal, and Statista, one of the leading data and analysis institutes.
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Fastener Fair Global

Würth Industrie Service at the Fastener Fair Global in Stuttgart
Published on 02/01/2023
From 21st to 23rd March 2023, Würth Industrie Service will present its extensive product range, technical services and innovations along with the system solutions on efficient C-Parts management at booth 618 in hall 1 at the Fastener Fair Global 2023, Stuttgart.
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25 years of Kanban at WOLF

25 years of Kanban: WOLF and Würth Industrie Service celebrate Kanban milestone
Published on 01/25/2023
For more than 25 years now, WOLF GmbH, one of the first Kanban customers of Würth Industrie Service, has relied on the intelligent Kanban supply solutions to achieve maximum security in process, quality and supply. On 15th and 16th December 2022, WOLF and Würth Industrie Service celebrated 25 years of Kanban in Bad Mergentheim.
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Knowledge as a key element

Würth Industrie Service invests EUR 1.5 million in training and development every year
Published on 01/20/2023
Being one of the biggest employers of the Main-Tauber region, the company invests around EUR 1.5 million every year in training and development of its employees and is committed to counter the increasing shortage of skilled labour.
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Sensor-controlled weighing bin iSCALE at WISAR

Sensor-controlled weighing bin iSCALE of Würth Industrie Service deployed successfully for the first time at WISAR.
Published on 01/12/2023
At its Kloten site, WISAR, Wyser + Anliker AG relies on the intelligent supply solutions of Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG to perfectly connect all processes. The scale system iSCALE has been successfully deployed since August 2022 for digital storage management and uninterrupted replenishment within the production supply.
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LOGISTRA best practice: innovations 2022

Würth Industrie Service awarded the LOGISTRA best practice: innovations 2022 award
Published on 09/21/2022
Würth Industrie Service GmbH Co. KG was awarded the LOGISTRA best practice: Innovations 2022 award for its Kanban scale system iSCALE. In the readers’ poll conducted by this logistics specialist magazine of HUSS group of companies, the company emerged as a winner in the category of storing/picking.
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Würth Industrie Service welcomes its 1,000th apprentice

Milestone reached: Würth Industrie Service welcomes its 1,000th apprentice
Published on 09/02/2022
On 1st September 2022 more than 75 young adults started their apprenticeship and dual education at Würth Industrie Service. The company is already known as one of the largest employers of the region and is celebrating a historic milestone of welcoming its 1,000th apprenticeship in the company’s history, Felix Grummt.
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New high-bay warehouse at the headquarters

Small-sized bin handling via RFID Kanban for optimised storage space
Published on 08/16/2022
As part of the latest pilot study, Würth Industrie Service now automatically delivers its small-sized bin (W-KLT®2.0 S) to LMC Caravan GmbH & Co. KG’s decentralised place of use using an RFID enabled mother bin or carrier bin (W-KLT®2.0 4315 or W-KLT®2.0 4115). Small-sized bin handling has been integrated into the existing and fully automated RFID Kanban system onsite and is already operational.
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New high-bay warehouse at the headquarters

Würth Industrie Service expands its state-of-the-art logistics centre for industrial supplies in Europe
Published on 08/05/2022
The expansion of the state-of-the-art logistics centre for industrial supplies in Europe has laid the foundation for the further growth of Würth Industrie Service, both at national and international level. The excavations for building a new automated high-bay warehouse with additional 59,000 storage spaces covering more than 4,000 square metres started at the end of July 2022. The official ground-breaking ceremony was held on Thursday, 4th August, 2022 marking the symbolic go-ahead for the construction.
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Photovoltaic system

Greenhouse gas-neutral energy supply: Würth Industrie Service commissions an additional photovoltaic system
Published on 07/25/2022
The company is contributing towards climate protection with the recent commissioning of an additional photovoltaic system. The sprawling plant covering an area of 2,500 square metres has an output of around 480 kWp, which equates to an estimated output of around 415,000 kWh per year.
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Scanning electron microscope

Accredited test laboratory of Würth Industrie Service relies on state-of-the-art technology with scanning electron microscope
Published on 07/21/2022
Specialised in connection technology, the test laboratory is accredited for more than 50 test methods conforming to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 and serves as an official and independent test station. With the new scanning electron microscope, the experts at Würth Industrie Service are now able to analyse components even more closely.
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Line Walk to save costs and increase productivity of C-Parts

Line Walk to save costs and increase productivity of C-Parts
Published on 06/30/2022
In addition to norm and standard parts, customised special and drawing parts are also increasingly in demand for a wide variety of requirements. This is exactly where the company comes in with its Line Walk and takes cost savings and increase in productivity of C-Parts in drawing and special parts to a completely new level.
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Fifth Expert Forum C-Parts Managemen

Fifth Expert Forum C-Parts Management at Würth Industrial Park
Published on 06/24/2022
On Tuesday, 21st June and Wednesday, 22nd June 2022, more than 375 participants from more than 10 countries gathered together for the fifth Expert Forum C-Parts Management at Würth Industrial Park in Bad Mergentheim to discuss trends, innovations and global challenges in the industry.
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Intelligent supply concepts of Würth Industrie Service at Elster

Intelligent supply concepts of Würth Industrie Service at Elster
Published on 06/02/2022
As a long-standing partner, Elster GmbH at the Mainz-Kastel site, sets the course for the efficient supply of auxiliary and operating materials for all requirements related to personal protective equipment with the current implementation of the innovative weighing system ORSY®mat WGT.
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Würth Industrie Service is one of Germany’s most innovative companies

Würth Industrie Service is one of Germany’s most innovative companies
Published on 05/06/2022
For its innovation commitment, Focus and Focus Money awarded the C-Parts partner the DEUTSCHLAND TEST seal of “Germany’s most innovative company in 2022”, making it one of Germany’s innovation elite.
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Financial year 2021

Würth Industrial Network closed the financial year 2021 with turnover of 1.911 billion euros worldwide – of which 663 million euros are of Germany
Published on 03/01/2022
Würth Industrial Network reported a turnover of 1.911 billion euros worldwide in the financial year 2021. Würth Industrie Service grew by 23.7 percent with a turnover of 663 million euros in Germany, thus reaching a historic record.
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ABG relies on automated C-Parts management

ABG relies on automated C-Parts management – 1000th RFID Kanban customer
Published on 01/28/2022
With the implementation of the intelligent pallet box iBOX® in January 2022, the company of the Volvo Group is the 1,000th RFID Kanban customer of Würth Industrie Service.
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WISperience

WISperience – Interactive visitor platform of Würth Industrie Service
Published on 01/27/2022
With WISperience, the company brings its products and solutions for holistic C-Parts management and the logistics center directly to the workplace or the living room.
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Stefan Reuss General Management Würth Industrie Service

Stefan Reuss joins the General Management of Würth Industrie Service
Published on 01/05/2022
With the start of the new year, Würth Industrie Service has expanded its General Management. Stefan Reuss, who is responsible for IT and Digital Solutions, joined the management team on 1st January 2022.
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Expert Forum C-Parts Management

Expert Forum C-Parts Management at Würth Industrie Service
Published on 10/25/2021
On 20th and 21st October, 2021, Würth Industrie Service conducted its fourth Expert Forum C-Parts Management with around 230 participants (out of which 160 attended in person and 70 attended digitally).
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RFID technology of Würth Industrie Service proving its worth for more than 10 years

Published on 09/09/2021
Würth Industrie Service/Bad Mergentheim. In 2008, the first pre-series models were tested for the customer projects in industrial Kanban and the solutions were deployed under the brand CPS®RFID shortly thereafter. On 9th September 2021, the RFID system family as well as the intelligent shelf iSHELF® of Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG celebrated the tenth anniversary.

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900th apprentice

Würth Industrie Service welcomes 900th apprentice
Published on 09/03/2021
No matter whether a classic apprenticeship in commercial as well as technical field or a dual education: the entry into the world of work is a defining moment in everyone’s life. This is also true for Yulia Bessonova, who was welcomed as the 900th apprentice during the welcome event.
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Würth Industrie Service Polska

Establishing Würth Industrie Service Polska
Published on 09/01/2021
With the spin-off of the current industrial business Würth Industrie Service Polska Sp. z o. o. on 1st July 2021, the strategic expansion of the industrial sector in Poland has started. The national company is now independently active in the operating business.
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1,000,000th bin picked up

New colleague of steel performs exceptionally
Published on 08/27/2021
Since 2016, the company has been already deploying a total of eight robots in the most modern logistics centre for industrial supply in Europe at Bad Mergentheim. In the beginning of August 2021, a milestone was beaten and the millionth bin was picked up by “robotic hand”.
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iSCALE - The new scale system

iSCALE - The new scale system
Published on 07/14/2021
Würth Industrie Service is adding the innovative scale system iSCALE to its portfolio of fully-automated C-Parts solutions. iSCALE is a sensor-controlled scale, which is directly connected with the Kanban bin and is independently movable.
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top innovator 2021

top innovator 2021
Published on 07/13/2021
Innovation and progress are the principles firmly embedded in the company strategy of Würth Industrie Service. The C-Parts partner convinced the jury at the 28th round of the innovation competition “TOP 100”, and is thus, among the innovation elite of Germany's small and medium-sized enterprises.
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Systemwerk in Boxberg

Production facility Systemwerk in Boxberg
Published on 06/18/2021
Together with the manufacturers of ORSY®mat models, the C-Parts partner aimed at setting up a separate production facility and an in-house technology workshop in Boxberg, Germany along with founding Systemwerk.
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ORSY®mat vending machines in global use at Danfoss

ORSY®mat vending machines in global use at Danfoss
Published on 05/18/2021
Danfoss has been relying on the flexible ORSY®mat vending machine solutions of Würth Industrie Service. With the implementation of the innovative ORSY®mat WGT weighing system, another project was successfully installed in Danfoss’s factory in Parchim.
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Supply security through RFID technology

Supply security through RFID technology
Published on 03/17/2021
By implementing an RFID supported Kanban system along with the intelligent shelf iSHELF®, AGCO | Fendt is benefiting from the advantages of automated supply of production resources at its production site for building loading wagons in Waldstetten.
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Fiscal year 2020

Fiscal year 2020
Published on 03/08/2021
Despite the market conditions being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, Würth Industrie Service was able to achieve a turnover of 536 million euros in the fiscal year 2020.
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Increase productivity in intralogistics through the new RFID system iPLACER®

Increase productivity in intralogistics
Published on 01/12/2021
The partners STILL GmbH and Würth Industrie Service have shown that Industry 4.0 can function smoothly at the forklifts and industrial trucks specialist’s plant in Hamburg.
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Virtual attraction “Drillberg”

Virtual attraction “Drillberg”
Published on 01/08/2021
Even in this turbulent and extraordinary year 2020, we managed to welcome around 1.500 guests by adhering to the hygiene and safety measures. Out of them, 966 were participants of digital customer visits and events as well as webinars.
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WIS Virtual Experiences

WIS Virtual Experiences
Published on 07/30/2020
Using WIS Virtual Experiences, a virtual showroom, the company presents supplysolutions and the product range centred around efficient C-Parts management to its customers and business partners.
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Innovation through cooperation

Innovation through cooperation: Würth Industrie Service and Fraunhofer allow systems to communicate
Published on 07/20/2020
Innovations in a company take place in an environment of increasing customer demands. Würth Industrie Service regards the forming of cooperation as key to success and also as one of the approaches for dealing with increasing complexity.
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LogiMAT Würth Industrie Service

Würth Industrie Service cancels LogiMAT 2020
Published on 03/03/2020
Due to the latest reports on the coronavirus and the current development in Europe, Würth Industrie Service has decided to cancel its participation in the trade fair LogiMAT.

Annual Report  2019

Full speed ahead in the new year
Published on 02/25/2020
In terms of economics, Würth Industrie Service can look back on an eventful year 2019. The company reported a sales volume of EUR 582 million.
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The new ORSY®mat WGT

The new ORSY®mat WGT
Published on 01/21/2020
The new ORSY®mat WGT weighing system, where WGT stands for weight, from Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG is one of six automatic vending machine models offering secure, automated supply of tools and operating materials in industrial production and maintenance.
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Additive manufacturing technologies

Additive manufacturing technologies
Published on 12/03/2019
The services offered by Würth Industrie Service are specifically geared towards machinery and plant engineering. Thanks to these services, initial samples, prototypes, certified serial parts, spare parts and tools come from a single source from batch size one—a quick and cost-efficient supply process, not just for C-Parts.
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C-parts management

New reference book of Würth Industrie Service published
Published on 07/15/2019
Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG is the publisher of the new reference book ”C-Parts Management. Yesterday – Today – Tomorrow.“ that will be available by the end of July. Apart from offering basic know-how about C-Parts and C-Parts management, the book constitutes a comprehensive work of reference for employees, manufacturing companies, customers and business associates as well as for schools, universities and colleges.
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Fachforum 2019

Tradition and Innovation: Expert Forum on C-Parts-Management at Würth Industrie Service
Published on 06/28/2019
On June 25th and 26th, 2019, Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG carried through the third Expert Forum C-Parts Management at Industriepark Würth in Bad Mergentheim, which was attended by 500 participants. On the occasion of the 20th company anniversary, the event was under the motto: “Tradition and Innovation”.
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Award for Best Logistics Brand 2019

Award for Best Logistics Brand 2019
Published on 04/11/2019
The winners of the reader and expert survey on the “Best Logistics Brands 2019” organized by German magazine LOGISTIK HEUTE and the German logistics association BVL were honored at a festive award night in Berlin on 10 April 2019 — and Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG was among the award winners.
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Logistics Robot

Growth continued
Published on 02/21/2019
Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG looks back on a pleasing year 2018 and again continues its growth of the past years. The supplier of modular C-Parts solutions increased its sales in 2018 by 12.5 percent to a record value of EUR 567.7 million.
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20 years of Würth Industrie Service

Tradition and Innovation - 20 years of Würth Industrie Service
Looking back on 20 years of corporate history

Published on 01/14/2019
Quite often one only relizes that something has changed when taking a look back. This also applys to Würth Industrie Service. A lot has happened ever since its inception on 13 January 1999.
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New WIS platform

New WIS platform by Würth Industrie Service launched
Published on 12/13/2018
To make C-Parts management more efficient for industrial customers, Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG developed a new system.
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CEO Magazine - Rainer Bürkert

The freedom to innovate
Published on 11/22/2018
The report of the CEO Magazine about our CEO Rainer Bürkert gives you an insight into our company philosophy and success factors.
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600th RFID customer

600th RFID customer of Würth Industrie Service
Published on 09/25/2018
Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG implemented a new RFID Kanban system for the French manufacturer of camping equipment and motor homes, Trigano, at their Mamers location.
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Career start at Würth Industrie Service

Career start at Würth Industrie Service. 69 trainees enter working life. 700th trainee welcomed.
Published on 09/05/2018
On 3 September 2018 69 trainees and students of a cooperative study program started their training with Würth Industrie Service GmbH & Co. KG.
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Supplier integration

CPS®miLOGISTICS: One single system for all suppliers.
Published on 06/20/2018
CPS®miLOGISTICS integrates not only standard and special parts, but also non-Würth products into C-Parts management. This means an efficient Kanban delivery from Würth Industrie Service directly to the production line.
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Industry 4.0 C-Parts

Würth Industrie Service exceeds EUR 500 million mark
Published on 02/16/2018
Reporting double-digit growth of 11 %, the customers’ reliable partner for C-Parts management generated sales of EUR 504 million for the very first time.
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Industry 4.0 C-Parts

Industry 4.0 and the challenges it faces
Published on 02/12/2018
Digitize, but how? The associated changes in the intralogistics processes are the focus of the interview with "The Business Debate" and Rainer Bürkert, Executive Vice President of the Würth Group.
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