Where ideas are born: A glimpse into the new Schaeffler Technology Center in Herzogenaurach
Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder: "A beacon of innovation for Bavaria"
Schaeffler opens its new Technology Center in Herzogenaurach - a place where pioneering ideas for mobility of the future will be born
Herzogenaurach, March 8, 2023 - Schaeffler, a leading global supplier to the automotive and industrial sectors, today officially opened its new Technology Center in Herzogenaurach, Germany. The state-of-the-art facility will serve as a hub for the company's research and development activities, bringing together experts from various disciplines to work on innovative solutions for the mobility of the future.
Bavarian Minister President Markus Söder emphasized the importance of the new Technology Center for Bavaria's economy and reputation as a center of innovation. "Schaeffler's investment in this cutting-edge facility is a clear sign of the company's commitment to Bavaria and its belief in the power of innovation," Söder said. "The Technology Center will be a beacon of innovation for Bavaria, attracting top talent from around the world and helping to drive the development of new technologies that will shape the future of mobility."
The Technology Center is a testament to Schaeffler's commitment to innovation. The company invests around 3% of its annual turnover in research and development, and the new facility will provide the ideal environment for its engineers and scientists to collaborate and develop groundbreaking technologies.
The Technology Center is organized into four main areas: the Schaeffler Campus, the Schaeffler Hub, the Schaeffler Box, and the Schaeffler Lab. The Schaeffler Campus is the heart of the Technology Center, housing offices, laboratories, and testing facilities. The Schaeffler Hub is a collaborative space where employees from different disciplines can come together to exchange ideas and work on joint projects. The Schaeffler Box is a flexible space that can be used for a variety of purposes, such as workshops, conferences, and exhibitions. The Schaeffler Lab is a state-of-the-art testing facility where new technologies can be tested and validated.
Schaeffler CEO Klaus Rosenfeld said, "The opening of the Technology Center is a major milestone for Schaeffler. It is a clear statement of our commitment to innovation and our belief in the power of collaboration. We are confident that the Technology Center will help us to accelerate the development of new technologies that will shape the future of mobility."
The Technology Center is a key part of Schaeffler's strategy to become a leading supplier of innovative mobility solutions. The company is investing heavily in research and development, and the new facility will provide the ideal environment for its engineers and scientists to collaborate and develop groundbreaking technologies.
