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Apr 24, 2012 ebm-papst turns the first spadeful of earth for the construction of a new logistics center

On Monday, 23 April 2012, ebm-papst Landshut, together with our project partners, representatives from politics and administration, turned the first spadeful of earth of the construction project for a new logistics center in Müller-Armack-Straße on the Münchnerau industrial estate in Landshut. A high-bay warehouse of 5,000 square metres will be built on the site which is in close proximity to the plant and which boasts quick connection to the A92 autobahn.

Apr 23, 2012 Leaving a lasting impression - Ranga Yogeshwar at "Every day is a GreenDay"

"Progress happens. Progress surprises. What is important is that progress is sustainable," reported Ranga Yogeshwar during a visit to the fan specialist ebm-papst. In the eyes of Yogeshwar, one of Germany's most respected economic journalists, society has to distance itself from its every growing need for energy and resources. What is far more important is that progress is compatible with our blue planet, explains Yogeshwar.

Apr 19, 2012 ebm-papst wins the CSR Prize for GreenTech corporate guidelines

ebm-papst has been awarded the German CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Prize for its commitment in the field of energy efficiency and climate protection at a ceremony in Stuttgart attended by State Premier Winfried Kretschmann. For many years, the fan specialist has accepted and embraced its social responsibility in its "GreenTech" corporate guidelines.

Apr 02, 2012 Making the world a greener place – ebm-papst trainees develop global sustainability campaign

Get environmental protection, sustainability and efficiency even more intensely embedded in the worldwide workforce! That is what the trainees at ebm-papst aim to do. And to this end they have conceived the campaign "Every day is a GreenDay". The idea of the young colleagues is that for a whole year, one of ebm-papst's worldwide subsidiaries will organise a "green" campaign week, with the site changing on a weekly basis.

Mar 30, 2012 Versatile system solutions for individual customer requirements

For single-family and multi-family homes, eco-friendly gas condensing boilers will remain a popular heating medium in the future. The cost-benefit ratio for a modern, low-pollutant gas heating system remains unbeatable. To eliminate the problems that developers encounter when coordinating individual components in gas-fired heating systems, complete packages are put together consisting of perfectly matched blower, venturi and gas valve.

Mar 29, 2012 More safety for plants using natural refrigerants - GreenTech EC fans now also available for Ex-areas

Whenever natural and inflammable refrigerants are used, the protection provisions for hazardous areas apply as of a filling capacity of 50 grammes. Yet even in such cases, the energy-saving characteristics of EC fans can now be taken advantage of, as ebm-papst Mulfingen has developed an energy-saving GreenTech EC motor for use in Ex-zones 1 and 2.

Mar 28, 2012 Breakthrough in higher efficiency at lower operating noise - Fans with diffuser reduce their discharge losses

In refrigeration and cooling installations, heat exchangers are used to dissipate the waste heat that is generated into the surrounding air. To improve their dissipation capacity, fans force cooling air through the heat exchanger. For such fans, there are various design and configuration options to make them especially efficient, quiet and to increase their service life. A new, passive component, the so-called diffuser, makes for a substantial improvement in efficiency and noise.

Mar 26, 2012 ebm-papst Mulfingen pronounced Premium Supplier to Rational AG

ebm-papst has been awarded the title of "Premium Supplier" by Rational AG from Landsberg, Germany. This great honour is awarded for a period of three years. This kind of award acknowledges not only performance as a supplier and the quality of collaboration, but also the development services provided.

Mar 02, 2012 "Youth Research" - Four of the 14 regional winners come from the field of technology

"For the first time, the girls outnumber the boys in 'Students Experiment', the junior section of 'Youth Research', with 52 percent of participants", explains Bernd Ludwig, ebm-papst mentor for the regional competition in Künzelsau. That shows that girls are becoming more interested in science and technology.

Feb 27, 2012 One for all – all in one! The new product highlights at the Mostra Convegno

At the Mostra Convegno 2012, ebm-papst will be presenting itself as market and innovation leader in many different sectors: from the ultra-efficient fan in modern GreenTech EC technology to complete heating systems, including blower, gas fittings and control electronics.

Jan 31, 2012 "Selected Places in the Land of Ideas" prize awarded to ebm-papst trainees

The training project "ebm-papst Energy Scouts" is one of the prize winners in this year's "365 Places in the Land of Ideas" competition. ebm-papst impressed the jury with a project that focuses on energy conservation and climate protection starting during training.

Jan 18, 2012 ebm-papst honoured as climate protection company

On 17 January 2012, the representatives of the group of Climate-Protection Companies, among them Hans-Jochen Beilke, Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of the ebm-papst Group, met Dr. Philipp Rösler, German Federal Minister of Economics and Technology, and Prof. Hans Heinrich Driftmann, President of the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), at the "Haus der Deutschen Wirtschaft" in Berlin.

Jan 12, 2012 ebm-papst wins "AL-KO Supplier of the Year" award

The best suppliers of the AL-KO KOBER GROUP were honoured in December 2011 with the "AL-KO Supplier of the Year" award. The prize is awarded for excellent supplier services in the five categories Performance, Reliability, Quality, Innovation and Cooperation.