The whole apromace team wishes you continuous success, a merry Christmas and a successful New Year 2017.

apromace data systems GmbH exhibited at the ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf this year again.

apromace presented its innovative solution on thermal analysis in combination with the foundry system apromaceGUSS at the Foundry Pavilion. In addition, partners for surface coating were available for questions.

Visitors were especially interested in the sophisticated combination of business areas (Data Collection, Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, Energy Data Management, Data Analysis, Thermal Analysis, and Traceability) by apromace.

apromace data systems GmbH is going to exhibit at the Match & Meet event ORTE at University Freiberg next year again.

Pupils, students and graduates from science studies and business studies can ask the career counsellors of apromace about job- and entry-opportunities at stand number 51 in the gymnasium Ulrich-Rülein-von-Calw on Thursday, 14 January 2016.
Special focus lies on the connection of automation, IT and process competences. In addition, employees from the apromaceMES-development are going to be available for questions on the diverse job routine.

apromace data systems GmbH is looking back to a very successful Open Day for customers and interested parties 2016 at the Zeiss Planetarium Drebach. As a result, we had many exciting and diverse speeches, a full venue, and lots of positive feedback.

Focus of this year's speeches wasn't in the classic apromaceMES features (but they could be explored at our demo-points) but in the various topics aside.

The technical director of Rotkäppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien GmbH (biggest producer of sparkling wine in Germany) talked about a machine-analysis project with apromace-support, TAO Transatmospheric Operations GmbH rose into the stratosphere with apromace, Gießereitechnik Kühn informed about the latest developments and applications of thermal analysis, and Unnex Penetration Testing allowed a look at the dark side of the internet for IT security matters.
Finally, the planetarium presented a show of stars and planets.

apromace would like to thank all speakers, guests, and the employees of the Zeiss Planetarium Drebach for this extraordinary day. We are looking forward to seeing you next time.

apromace data systems GmbH is going to exhibit at the ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf this year again. The trade fair for producers and suppliers of aluminum products and services will take place together with COMPOSITES trade fair from 29 November to 01 December 2016.

apromace is going to present its innovative solution on thermal analysis in combination with the foundry system apromaceGUSS. In addition, visitors can chose from a rich range of topics for sand casting, die casting and chill casting:

• Data Collection (BDE, MDE, QDE) via terminals, PLCs, measurements, controllers, etc.
• Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, Energy Data Management
• Data Analysis, OEE, KPIs, SPC
• Alarm Management and Escalation Management
• Sophisticated traceability and identification technologies for processes, batches, and single items
• Archive
• Connection with your ERP and planning

apromace is looking forward to your visit at the Foundry Pavilion in Hall 13 Stand E30/33 at ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf from 29 November to 01 December 2016.

apromace data systems GmbH is looking back to a successful participation at the 11th Cooperation Forum of Suppliers in Zschopau, Germany.
Mathias Steudtner, Marketing-Manager at apromace, said:

The forum was meeting point of the regional supplier industry and around, this year again. We were able to refresh old contacts and get new, interesting contacts.
It shows, that our know-how in Industry 4.0 is frequently demanded by SME companies with their versatile and sophisticated products.
We are proud that our modular solution apromaceMES can help in the competiveness of our clients today already.

In addition the visitors from the supplier industry learned the latest on process optimisation, maintenance, energy savings, traceability and fine planning.

apromace data systems GmbH took part at the trade fair Chemnitz 2020 at Messe Chemnitz this year for the first time. The Service market for industry was meeting point for service providers of different sectors like education, personnel, IT, security, industry, advertisement, and consulting.

apromace presented their innovative solutions around the modular Manufacturing Execution System apromaceMES for data-collection, process-optimisation, traceability, and data-security. In addition, we were able to broaden our network of contacts and partners.

apromace data systems GmbH prepared a special Open Day for customers and interested parties this year. We are going to show you, what apromace can do besides MES. Expect an surprising mixture from sparkling to goose bumps!

• On Thursday 20 October 2016 from 09.30
• in Zeiss Planetarium Drebach, Milchstraße 1, 09430 Drebach, Germany
• More than MES and Industry 4.0 - Reach for the stars with apromace!
• Speakers and topics by Rotkäppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien, process optimisation in the automotive industry, reduction of callback-risks, increase of IT security, quality improvements by thermal analysis and other news.

You can download the agenda and registration-form (in German) from our website.
Our specialists are at your disposal also during the speeches to present to you the features of a modern and innovative MES system in person. We are looking forward to seeing you in Drebach.
(Please take into account that there are only limited places in the planetarium. Late registration may not be considered.)

apromace data systems GmbH is going to exhibit at the 11th Cooperation Forum of Suppliers this year. The forum will take place on Wednesday, 12 October 2016 in Zschopau, Germany.

apromace is going to present a rich range of topics at the stand no. 60. Visitors from the area of suppliers and other sectors get to know how to optimise their processes using MES and fine-planning, and how to create more stable processes.
Using a live demonstration of the apromaceMES-system visitors can identify OEE key figures right ahead, determine the traceability of items more detailed, and optimise their maintenance management.

The personnel of apromace data systens GmbH said goodbye to Mrs. Kristiana Petrova this month. Mrs. Petrova did an ERASMUS internship at apromace from April to July 2016. Based on her studies and her knowledge, she had to perform several different tasks.

• Market research in the area of energy, foundry industry and education business
• Company during meetings with international clients, partners, institutions and on trade fairs
• Translation of scientific papers and marketing brochures
• Works on electrical devices and PLC-programming.

Mathias Steudtner, responsible for marketing and international affairs at apromace congratulated her on her last day at the handover of the final certificate.

Kristiana is eager to learn and to acquire new skills. As a result of her internship, we now have a deeper insight on the Bulgarian and Greek market, and more contacts for potential businesses.
We thank her for her excellent work in our company and wish her the best for her final exams and her professional future.

apromace data systems GmbH is going to participate at the trade fair Chemnitz 2020 at Messe Chemnitz this year for the first time.

On the Service market for industry - Chemnitz 2020 suppliers and industry are going to meet and present their innovative solutions. apromace is going to present not only its Manufacturing Execution System apromaceMES for data-collection, analysis and traceability, but also solutions and services for process-optimisation, energy-efficiency and data-security.

The fair is going to take place on Tuesday, 27 September 2016 in Messe Chemnitz. You can find apromace in hall 2 stand B04.

apromace data systems GmbH is member of the club Industrieverein Sachsen 1828 e.V. (Industry Club of Saxony 1828) since mid March 2016. Acceptance was granted due to two top-class CEO-recommendations of an excellent automotive-supplier of security-relevant parts, and an international food producer. Both companies were impressed by the innovative-ability and quality-standards of apromace in traceability, MES and Industry 4.0.

The club combines around 130 companies with approximately 50,000 employees and a turnaround of 15 billion Euro. Main targets are networking, new projects, strengthening of the business-location Saxony (Germany), and the acquisition of new personnel.

apromace data systems GmbH is going to take part at the Technology Cooperation Days on the international HANNOVER MESSE this year again. The Technology Cooperation Days are the B2B-brokerage event for innovative SMEs, research institutions and partners from 26 to 28 April 2016.

apromace is going to present solutions and offers in the area of SMART factories and measurement tools.

• Information Processing & Systems / Workflow
• Manufacturing Plants Networks
• Process Automation
• Energy Efficient Manufacturing
• SMART Manufacturing
• Factories of the future
• ICT for Manufacturing Industry
• Ideas, Proposals, Projects (R&D, Intelligent energy)
• Resource Efficient Manufacturing
• Predictive Maintenance
• Sensor Technology
• Information and communication technologies

apromace is looking forward to interesting discussions with you in Hall 2 stand C01 and any other stands at Hannover Messe.

apromace data systems GmbH is the only regional IT company to offer an interesting and diverse Girls Day to schoolgirls this year.

Pupils work together with our colleague Kristiana Petrova in PC technology, software and get to know more about the company and career opportunities (Qualified IT Specialist, Software Engineer) under the headline of IT, machines and connectivity.

The Girls Day is going to take place on Thursday, 28 April 2016 from 09:30 to approx. 14:00 in our head-quarter. Registration can be done on the official Girls Day website.

Approximately 25 pupils and their parents visited apromace for the Week of Open House this year.

Mathias Steudtner, head of marketing at apromace said:

We're very content with the feedback of this week. The pupils were eager to learn about career opportunities at apromace and our broad range of applications. We also met many interesting personalities and are looking forward to seeing them again for an internship, their thesis or their first job with us.

The Week of Open House took place from 07 to 12 March 2016 in the administrative district of Mittelsachsen (Central Saxony). apromace took part with four events and presented entry opportunities and our competences based on practical examples in automation, IT and process-knowledge in different sectors.

apromace data systems GmbH is going to take part in the Week of Open House in the administrative district of Mittelsachsen (Central Saxony) this year for the first time.

Pupils from grade seven to twelve are invited to learn more about careers and work at apromace. Entry opportunities for young people are apprenticeships, a work and study at a Berufsakademie, and internships and theses for students.

The connection of our core competences automation, IT and process-knowledge in apromaceMES is going to be the main topic of the day.

The events are going to take place on the following dates.
Information about the Qualified IT Specialist

• Tuesday, 08.03.2016 at 14:30
• Thursday, 10.03.2016 at 14:30

Information about the Software Engineer

• Tuesday, 08.03.2016 at 16:00
• Thursday, 10.03.2016 at 16:00

apromace data systems GmbH took part at the Match & Meet event ORTE at University Freiberg this year again.

Pupils, students and graduates from science studies and business studies asked the career counsellors of apromace about job- and entry-opportunities. The visitors were especially interested in the wide area of applications from automation, IT and process competences.
In addition, employees from the apromaceMES-development were available for questions on the diverse job routine.