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Sonae Arauco becomes official partner of the Grizzlys Wolfsburg

09 July 2024

Sonae Arauco becomes official partner of the Grizzlys Wolfsburg

The Grizzlys Wolfsburg, a team in the German Ice Hockey League, have a new partner: the wood-based materials company Sonae Arauco, with its site in neighbouring Nettgau (Saxony-Anhalt), will be at the Grizzlys' side from the 2024/2025 season.
Sonae Arauco launches an innovative digital plant model in Germany

17 June 2024

Sonae Arauco launches an innovative digital plant model in Germany

Following four industrial units in Iberia, Nettgau is Sonae Arauco’s first plant in the NEE region operating in a digital format approach With real-time data transmission, it is possible to know what is happening in the plant at any moment - from the start of the production line to dispatch. This new level of digitalisation at the Nettgau plant enables Sonae Arauco employees to react to problems at an early stage and have a digital version of the plant always updated, including on their smartphones.
Ravensberger Holz celebrates world premiere with HOMAG and Innovus®

12 June 2024

Ravensberger Holz celebrates world premiere with HOMAG and Innovus®

Ravensberger Holz GmbH & Co KG in Bielefeld, Germany, has successfully installed a CNC drilling and routing center with robotic handling, representing a significant step toward automation and digitalization. For HOMAG, the world's leading manufacturer of woodworking machines, this was the world's first installation of the new DRILLTEQ V-310 robotic cell with FEEDBOT D-310 and therefore a true world premiere: “Production is now even more efficient in terms of quality, availability and performance," says Reinhard Maier, Sales Manager CNC Technology at HOMAG.