Client portfolio

The US power grid is being revitalized to enable clean energy solutions, igniting a sense of pride across the industry. Pennsylvania Transformer Technology (PTT), an industry leading manufacturer of a wide range of power transformers, is investing in its people, products, and facilities to better serve its customers growing needs. PTT, a cornerstone of American manufacturing since 1929, is undergoing a transformative journey. With its acquisition by Quanta Services and partnership with Staufen, PTT is expanding its operations and investing in its workforce to increase capacity and rekindle the human spirit that has long been its backbone. PTT is ready to power America‘s energy transition.

Operational excellence is a key factor for every manufacturing company to ensure its future viability. The basis for this is a high level of enthusiasm for optimization and a permanent willingness to change throughout the entire organization. And here is the catch: change – especially in the context of increasing efficiency – is considered to be tough, resistant and therefore exhausting and expensive. But there is another way. The team at ABUS shows how it is possible to get an entire workforce to keep developing.

At Kässbohrer, the world market leader for snow grooming vehicles, the product development was transformed to a value stream-oriented organization with clear roles and responsibilities. Complemented by the introduction of Shop Floor Management, the efficiency and punctuality of projects has been significantly increased. With this step, Kässbohrer is equipped to master industry trends such as sustainability, digitalization and the shortage of skilled workers and to expand its technological leadership.

Innovation meets cost efficiency: Thanks to operational excellence, RAUCH Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH’s products already meet future EU requirements.

In Weilburg located in central Hesse, a city with a population of approximately 13,000, high-quality electronics are developed and produced that are used around the world. FEIG ELECTRONIC has specialized in products for intelligent gate and barrier control.

DILO Armaturen und Anlagen GmbH, with headquarters located in the Lower Allgäu, employs approximately 300 people. After initially established in 1951, it entered the sulphur hexafluoride (SF⁶) business in 1967. Today, this medium-sized company is a world market leader in SF⁶-gas handling, also offering series-manufactured products as well as solutions custom-manufactured to specific needs.

Staufen AG was the selected partner for developing a long-term, implementation-oriented qualification concept for DB Fernverkehr AG. Together, the “Lean ABC – Application, Training, Coaching” program was initiated.

The Italian management contracted Staufen AG as an experienced consultant in the manufacturing industry. Staufen was asked to take a close look at the company as a whole, identify the reasons why it was in such economic crisis and draw up a business plan to successfully re-align the company.