Arku News: ARKU Maschinenbau GmbH

ARKU is a partner of the Cooperative State University Karlsruhe. According to the dual study system approach, students alternately are educated at the university and at ARKU. The beneficial effect of a healthy mix between theory and praxis encouraged us to enhance our engagement.

Thus ARKU had an own stand at the open day of the Cooperative State University Karlsruhe on... more >

Customer satistfaction in 2009 again was very high. ARKU received good ratings for all eight criteria measured in the survey. Where 1 corresponds to “very good” and 5 to “very bad", commissionings and service assignments were rated overall again with 1.6. Especially friendliness, qualification of staff and realization on schedule were rated very positively.

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Also this year, ARKU is supporting a WWF Project for worldwide nature conservation. The proceeds are for Project "Amazon Rainforest", involved in preserving precious tropical forestlands, as well as climate protection.

The Amazon Rainforest is the biggest tropical forestland in the world. Every minute, an area of more than five soccer fields is getting destroyed. Mainly... more >

At this year´s BlechExpo ARKU will be present in in hall 8 at booth 8507. The highlight will be the hydraulic parts leveler FlatMaster®.  Typical parts will be leveled in a live presentation during the exhibition.

Precision levelers of the FlatMaster® series provide falt and stress-free stamped, laser- and flame-cut parts. The smallerthe residual stress in the... more >

The ARKU summer festival has tradition and is the perfect setting to celebrate with the entire staff and family members. And there were many reasons to celebrate, such as the anniversaries of ARKU experienced staff. Their tenth anniversary is celebrated by Anja Brink, Thomas Hecker, Georg Hornung, Steve Kast, Thomas Klock and Christian Schaaf. For the past 25 years, Robert... more >

From now on, our long time general manager, Hans-Peter Pflüger will take over the newly created department

“Services”. All the services that our customers will want in the future, will be bundled in the resort “Service”. Traditional services - such as hotline, repairs and spare parts - will continue to be supervised by Ulrike Koch. In... more >

In record year 2008 ARKU-turnover was approx. 40 million Euro. As a result, we - as a family-owned company - do join the top 10 of european sheet metal forming producers for the first time. Dependent on actual economic developments, we are optimistic to realize further growth in the medium term.

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At ARKU, talent management has top priority regardless of the overall economic situation. Skilled staff is the key to sustainable success and enables ARKU to effectively overcome drawbacks. Our employees were rated as highly qualified by customers. Where 1 corresponds to “very good” and 5 to “very bad”, ARKU technicians were graded with 1.5 (more results of the customer... more >

The jurors of the MachTool 2009 have made their decision: the hydraulic precision leveler for parts FlatMaster is the most innovative product at the exhibition from 16th to 19th June in Poznan. Both, design and functionality in combination finally convinced the jury.

Kindly supported by the polish representation POL-WELT, this year´s... more >

Customer satistfaction in 2008 again was very high. ARKU received good ratings for all eight criteria measured in the survey. Where 1 corresponds to “very good” and 5 to “very bad", commissionings and service assignments were rated overall with 1.6. Especially friendliness, qualification of staff and realization on schedule were rated very positively.

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