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While we are at the begin­ning to take mea­su­res in Ger­many to con­tain the corona virus, China is alre­ady on the road to reco­very. Once the fac­tory of the NSH-Sub­si­diary at Nan­chang (NSH-CTI) had to close for a few weeks after the New Year cele­bra­ti­ons, the com­pany is now almost 100% ready to pro­duce again. It has been made pos­si­ble through con­sis­tent imple­men­ta­tion of the estab­lished rules in con­nec­tion with skilful cri­sis manage­ment. We are deligh­ted, that the Chi­nese col­le­agues are retur­ning to a little more nor­ma­lity and we are…

The 17th Inter­na­tio­nal Rail Vehicle Con­fe­rence in Dres­den was atten­ded by about 570 par­ti­ci­pants from 12 count­ries. In 4 ple­nary lec­tures and 48 pre­sen­ta­ti­ons in the con­fe­rence sec­tions »Wheel/Rail«, »Pro­ject Plan­ning, Cal­cu­la­tion and Design of Rail Vehic­les« and »Manu­fac­tu­ring, Main­ten­ance and Cost Assess­ment of Rail Vehic­les« were pre­sen­ted cur­rent fin­dings and were dis­cus­sed it with the con­fe­rence par­ti­ci­pants. The con­fe­rence was con­duc­ted by our HEGENSCHEIDT col­le­agues from Erkel­enz, who pro­vi­ded infor­ma­tion on the sub­ject of »Deep rol­ling and roll straigh­tening of wheel treads of rail vehic­les« in the con­text of…

Peo­ple who recei­ves a Ger­man scho­lar­ship can be con­side­red lucky. The pro­gramme is finan­ced by com­pa­nies to sup­port the stu­dents on their edu­ca­tio­nal path. The Ger­man scho­lar­ship hol­ders of our coope­ra­tion part­ner TU Chem­nitz were again guests at the scho­lar­ship hol­ders」 table at our fac­tory. The new talents get an impres­sion of the high qua­lity and modern manu­fac­tu­ting of NILES-SIMMONS. We look for­ward to see­ing some of them again soon, per­haps for a lon­ger period of time. Thanks for your visit. 

Con­gra­tu­la­ti­ons Tim Once again we wel­come a new employee as »NILESIAN« in our com­pany. Con­gra­tu­la­ti­ons to Tim Oel­schlä­gel for his degree in ein­gi­nee­ring at the FH Zwi­ckau. He deve­lo­ped and con­s­truc­ted an opti­mal bea­ring prin­ci­ple for mil­ling spind­les for his diploma the­sis. The results include an increase in machi­ning accu­racy, an impro­ve­ment in over­all per­for­mance and a proud 1.0 in his the­sis. »I am very plea­sed and happy that I was able to write my the­sis at NILES-SIMMONS. Bes­i­des the use of a new test stands, I obtai­ned not only…

Recrui­ting young talents is still an important issue in 2020. New tech­no­lo­gies, new mar­ket and cus­to­mer requi­re­ments con­stantly demand new inter­nal and new employee know-how. For this reason, we regu­larly wel­come young peo­ple to our com­pany in order to ensure a con­stant exch­ange bet­ween sci­ence and prac­tice. Last Fri­day, 24.01.2020, we had with us 30 mecha­ni­cal engi­nee­ring stu­dents from the Uni­ver­sity (FH) Mitt­weida. After a visit to the plant, the stu­dents got some sou­ve­nirs of the Chem­nitz site and the hol­ding NILES-SIMMONS-HEGENSCHEIDT We wish all stu­dents suc­cessful final exams and…

This year’s Bloom­berg Inno­va­tion Index cer­ti­fies Germany’s high inno­va­tive strength in three areas: The num­ber of patent appli­ca­ti­ons, High tech­no­logy clus­ters, Highly deve­lo­ped mecha­ni­cal engi­nee­ring. The last point in par­ti­cu­lar con­firms that mecha­ni­cal engi­nee­ring con­ti­nues to play a pio­nee­ring role in Ger­many. We inves­ted too in new tech­no­lo­gies and pro­ces­ses in 2019 in order to satisfy the requi­re­ments of our cus­to­mers. We will exhi­bit these as usual at the main trade shows oft he indus­try. More infor­ma­tion can be found here: www.niles-simmons.de/2020/ The com­plete article about the index can be…

    Dear cus­to­mers, dear busi­ness part­ners, On behalf of NILES-SIMMONS Indus­trie­an­la­gen GmbH we wish you a healthy and suc­cessful year 2020. The start into of the new decade means for us to opti­mize our pro­ducts as well as our ser­vice and at the same time to improve the qua­lity of the machi­nes in order to meet the increased mar­ket requi­re­ments in the usual way. Our empha­sis here is on the con­ti­nuous impro­ve­ment of our inter­nal pro­ces­ses as well as the ana­ly­sis and adapt­a­tion of the neces­sary inter­nal struc­tures. We…