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December 2011 - New colleague for Marketing & PR Since 01.12.2011 Solvig Brettling is responsible for the Marketing Area & PR. More
November 2011 - Management extended Management at Horst Witte Geraetebau Barskamp KG has been extended. Jürgen Barth and Jens Düffert have both been granted full power of attorney. More
August 2011 - Horst Witte appoints his son Andreas to position of Technical Manager Andreas Witte was appointed Technical Manager on 01.08.2011 and as a result is now taking on extensive executive functions. More
April 2011 - The new Witte catalogue "Modular Fixturing Systems" Showing product ranges Alufix Classic, Alufix ECO, Aluquick, Megalu and FixBase, split into 16 clear sections, from basic elements through adjusting components to clamping units including comprehensive additional information and examples More
February 2011 - Winners trained with Witte Far East Witte Far East offers practical support to students during their preparation for the manufacturing competition at Nanyang Polytecnic. More
January 2011 - New Brochure Aluquick Since it was introduced in Spring 2009 Aluquick has become widely accepted on the fixturing market. More
September 2010 - MagVac Hybrid clamping chuck Magnetic and vacuum clamping chucks are commonly used to hold different materials for machining. While magnetic chucks are limited to magnetizable materials such as steel, cobalt, nickel etc., vacuum clamping technology is suitable for a substantially larger range of materials. More
August 2010 - Additonal distributor for Japan For the growing Japanese market Witte Far East, has now engaged a further distributor: Metrotec Corporation More
August 2010 - Setting fixture for front nose A space-saving, highly accurate fixture, which is light to transport and easy to store, is being used for adjusting the front nose of a touring car. More
July 2010 - New location for Witte America Witte America, the well established workholding specialist, have recently moved their headquarters from Indianapolis to Tucker, Georgia. More
May 2010 - New fixture variations debut at Control exhibition At the Control exhibition 2010 Witte Bleckede will presented two new fixturing systems: Aluquick SOLID and Alufix ECO. More
March 2010 - Hook clamp range extended New leaflet available as download showing latest and improved hook clamp versions and accessories More
February 2010 - Materials management at Witte under new guidance Jens Düffert has taken over the department of materials management and procurement at Horst Witte Bleckede, after his predecessor Gerfried Sander, who worked there for more than 30 years, has retired. More
October 2009 - Retooling is recycling Recently Witte America participated in the Quality Expo with a 60 square meter island booth. More
September 2009 - Witte-Demovan is back with a new look! The first tour was in Brno in September, next stop is Italy in October/November More
August 2009 - Witte and Retooling – Two new logos The worldwide reknowned Witte logo has been updated and in addition we have a completely new logo which is quite a sign of the times. More
August 2009 - Co-operation for analysis of compound materials CFRP For Witte as developer and manufacturer of modular workpiece fixturing systems, the study of new materials and technologies plays an important role. More
July 2009 - A reason to celebrate! 40 years after their founding, the Witte company celebrated their 40th anniversary on 1st July 2009. Horst Witte, his family, guests and staff had a wonderful day with fantastic weather where everything was simply perfect. More
July 2009 - Metrology Seminar August 2009, Singapore Witte Far East Pte. Ltd. is organizing a seminar on the topic ‘Quality & Standard’ in August 2009. More
July 2009 - New catalogue for Vacuum Clamping Technology Now including section on custom built solutions in combination with vacuum clamping technology and/or hydraulic/pneumatic components with many examples More
July 2009 - This year Witte celebrates its 40th anniversary For this occasion we have brought out an anniversary brochure. More
June 2009 - MDD Multi-Direction-Drive - Sandwich plate Moving loads in all directions on all surfaces More
May 2009 - Automatic pallet and loading system for coordinate measuring machines Speed up work piece exchange and reduce CMM standing time More
May 2009 - FMA Flexible Measuring Appliance in sandwich plate style with integrated jacks Power assisted columns are configured to fixtures for many workpieces More
May 2009 - Clamp measuring arms in a second! The Witte Vacuum Base can be universally used to position and clamp measuring arms. More
April 2009 - Cooperation between Witte and new solution partner in Spain Metrologia Sariki, S.A. has supplied metrology solutions in Spain for over 20 years. More
June 2008 - Alufix Expert upgraded Modules to read surface data The Witte software for automatic fixture building has been extended with a decisive function. More
June 2008 - New Sales manager Jürgen Barth is the new Sales Manager at Horst Witte Gerätebau Barskamp e.K.. Wolfgang Freese, who was Sales Manager for the Alufix product line for more than 20 years at Witte, retired on 1st May. More
February 2008 - New product: Aluquick - the first modular fixturing system in grid slot profiles Patented Aluquick unites the advantages of simple extruded profiles with the long established hole grid technology of Witte fixturing classic Alufix. More
January 2008 - Perfect symbiosis: Alufix and RapidFit Faster dedicated measuring fixtures Measuring fixtures cannot always be assembled exclusively from standard components. More
January 2008 - Research and development project Innovative manufacturing techniques for integral leight weight constructions made of new materials with different residual stress. More

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