Company history Krauss-Maffei Automation AG

2011

Double of production area for robots in Schwaig: groundbreaking ceremony at 12th of April 2011

2010

The operator panel of the machine carries the functions of our unique basic panel also in combination with an industrial robot

2009

LRX linear robot series outright replaces the LR series

2008

Compact production cell: AX series with fully integrated LRX robot (mechanics and control)

2007

25 years celebration; SR series of high-speed side-entry robots launched at the K2007.

2006

NEUREDER AG renamed Krauss-Maffei Automation AG; production facilities in Allach expanded

2005

Compact solution: CX injection moulding machine with integrated IR industrial robot mounted inside the machine housing

2004

Launch of the LR-S series: with the MC5 control system, the automation of older KraussMaffei injection moulding machines or non-KraussMaffei machines with linear robots is now possible. Move into additional production and assembly facilities in Munich-Allach

2003

LR series linear robots released for sale and shipment. This range of machines contains perfect matches for the whole clamping force range of KraussMaffei injection moulding machines; robot fully integrated in the machine control

2002

NEUREDER AG celebrates 20 years; company sold to Krauss-Maffei Kunststofftechnik GmbH; PET systems supplied for the first time with integrated automation

2001

Due to rapid sales growth, workforce and assembly capacity both expanded to keep pace; a new plant opened in Schwerin

1999

Expansion in Oberding-Schwaig: construction of a new "Haus der Technik" triples production area and expands office area

1997

Growth in sales and project planning for turnkey automation solutions

1995

First integration of an industrial robot to automate injection moulding machines

1986

The company moves into its new building on the site of today's plant in Oberding-Schwaig

1982

Josef Neureder sets up a company in Freising near Munich to develop, design, build and sell automated part demolding systems for plastics injection moulding machines