Tag: Schaeffler
Schaeffler: ‘Automechanika Birmingham 2019 can help workshops secure longevity’
Schaeffler is inviting workshop owners to send at least one technician to Automechanika Birmingham 2019, as the global original equipment manufacturer and supplier urges independent workshops to futureproof their businesses.
Schaeffler wins international ‘Supplier Of The Year’ award
Schaeffler has been named Supplier of the Year by Nexus Automotive International, a trading group represented in the UK by The Parts Alliance.
Repxpert members praise Schaeffler LuK double clutch system training course
Technicians have described one of the most recent LuK dry double clutch system courses as 'absolutely fantastic', following a number of professional presentations and demonstrations at the Repxpert Academy in Hereford.
Schaeffler names Thomas Willis head of category and technical
Schaeffler (UK) Ltd has announced the appointment of Thomas Willis, who has joined as head of category and technical for the original equipment manufacturer’s aftermarket division.
Schaeffler to reorganise UK business
The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler, which employs over 92,000 people worldwide, proposes to reorganise its UK business activities as part of its excellence programme “Agenda 4 plus One”. This programme includes a global footprint initiative that is examining the strategic and economic competitiveness and long-term sustainability of all Schaeffler locations worldwide. As part of this initiative the Executive Board has decided to reorganise its activities in the UK.
Schaeffler Group to scale back UK manufacturing, logistics presence
The Schaeffler Group, best known to us as major shareholder (through holding company IHO Group) in tyre and automotive systems manufacturer Continental, has announced its intention to close two of its three plants in the UK. And Brexit, in part at least, is to blame.
Repxpert team supports long-standing Schaeffler customer
Repxpert Alistair Mason recently piloted one of Schaeffler's technical support vehicles to Oldfields Garage in Leominster, a workshop that has been fitting Schaeffler products successfully for a number of years, in order to provide some training to its dedicated team of technicians.
Schaeffler invests 60 million euros in new OE headquarters
Schaeffler is to create 350 new jobs by investing 60 million euros in building its new automotive OEM headquarters, following a global surge in the demand for e-mobility products by vehicle producers.
Schaeffler to demonstrate INA engine expertise at Mechanex Sandown
Schaeffler will be amongst the exhibitors at Mechanex Sandown Park, where its focus will be on INA products, technology, tools and training.
Schaeffler presents ‘garage of the future’ at Automechanika Frankfurt
Schaeffler has presented a variety of innovative mixed and augmented reality exhibits at Automechanika Frankfurt 2018, all designed to complement the show’s theme of ‘Tomorrow’s Service and Mobility’.
Leading suppliers confirmed for Automechanika Birmingham 2019
Automechanika Birmingham will return to the NEC from 4 to 6 June 2019, with many major industry players signed up to exhibit. The show organisers say the 2019 edition looks likely to increase in size ahead of the event’s move to a biennial format starting in 2021.
Schaeffler redesigns packaging for all key products
Schaeffler has launched a new packaging design. The reworked design is being introduced step-by-step at all Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket production sites around the world. To highlight component quality, the boxes now feature high-resolution product photos, and the Schaeffler brand logo has been added in a more prominent position. The packaging retains familiar LuK, INA and FAG colour scheme and logos.
Schaeffler confirms ‘The Garage Inspector’ as first UK brand ambassador
Andy Savva – ‘The Garage Inspector’ – has become Schaeffler’s first UK brand ambassador. Savva has been supporting Schaeffler’s Repxpert team by presenting at various trade fairs and training events over recent months, sharing his expertise on building up a workshop brand and profile, while also offering tips and best practice techniques on how to make a business profitable.
Schaeffler to demo workshop of the future at Automechanika Frankfurt 2018
Schaeffler will look to the future with a range of innovative mixed and augmented reality exhibits when Automechanika Frankfurt opens its doors in September.
Workshop technicians praise latest Schaeffler Repxpert INA and FAG training event in Hereford
The latest Schaeffler Repxpert training event has been labelled a ‘great success’ by technicians who participated in the recent INA and FAG course at a packed-out Repxpert Academy.