Practical relevance at the 6th KNARR Precision Day

A packed supplier exhibition, interesting insights during guided tours of the
tours, a varied program of presentations and a keynote speaker who not only impressed the and a keynote speaker who not only impressed the auditorium, but also This combination was offered by the KNARR precision day and made for many satisfied faces.

For the sixth time in total, the northern Bavarian standard parts manufacturer opened the doors of its production and presentation rooms in May 2022. More than 200 users and decision-makers from the core areas of design, tool and mold making, as well as Plastics Technology used the platform for creative discussions in a relaxed atmosphere.

After a welcome snack and the official opening, moderator Thomas Wunsiedler led the audience through a varied and well-attended program of presentations. The first speaker was Edward Schick (EDM Sales Support) from GF Machining Solutions GmbH. His theoretical fundamentals on the next generation of wire erosion could be the rest of the day on the CUT X 350 wire-cut EDM machine. Stefan Hofmann, Managing Director of Toolmaking at the Hofmann Innovation Group in Lichtenfels, Germany then dared to take a look into the crystal ball with his contribution Toolmaking with a Future, before Timo Manz (Account Manger of Solidpro Gmbh) with his CAD topic 3DExperience Engineering Platform regarding the SolidWorks user software concluded the morning.

After the lunch break Steffen Baur (Head of Product Management at CERATIZIT) emphasized in his lecture in his lecture on sustainability in machining, emphasized that the principle of correct the principle of the correct use of resources is also becoming increasingly important in the production of wear parts.

In addition to the individual presentations, a total of 25 renowned and in some cases long-standing KNARR partners of many years in the exhibition premises provided for additional fair character. The high-caliber exhibitor list offered a lot: From active contact cultivation to well-founded technical discussions here benefit exhibitors and visitors alike.

All day long, visitors could take a look behind the scenes of KNARR in small groups. behind the scenes. Accompanied by a technical expert, the guests encountered a mix of tried and tested production, the guests encountered a mix of tried-and-tested manufacturing methods paired with state-of-the-art an impressive vertical range of manufacture. In addition to the impressions gained from all production areas, the individuality of the tours, during which all questions of the respective participants were positively perceived.

The visitors could look forward to a special highlight at the end of the lecture series: Keynote speaker Wolfgang Grupp looked back on his 52 years of activity as owner and managing director of the company TRIGEMA. In a charming and inimitable manner he took the he took the audience on a journey through his life’s work. With the topic Against the Trend: Germany as a production location, he reaffirmed his decades-long company philosophy and astonished and amused the audience in his extremely entertaining talk. smile.

Mr. Grupp is considered a defender of the German workplace and he is a champion of the label Made in Germany. There are clear parallels here between Knarr’s philosophy and his, which is why Knarr is not only grateful but also very proud that a German entrepreneurial luminary like Mr. Grupp visits Knarr in its modest hut , summarized Thomas Wunsiedler.

A practice-oriented networking platform in a family atmosphere?

After two years of forced break due to the pandemic, managing director Rainer Knarr and his team have undoubtedly come a step closer to this goal with a successful and productive event. closer to this goal.

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