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2008
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Plant modernisation in the Spelle facility: Production receives a new CNC-Plasma-Cutting and a new jet blasting plant. A new environmentally-friendly finishing facility uses 2K-waterbased paints allow highest surface qualities.
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2005
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Rekers introduces its patented Colour-Blending-System for up to six different shades of face-mix concretes. Read more...
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2005
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Rekers celebrates its 50th comany anniversary. 50 years of first-class, leading edge technology for the world-wide concrete industrie.
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2003
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Another sales center is being opened in China.
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2002
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The patented Stone-Antiker is Rekers' solution for efficient in-line aging of hard concrete products. Read more...
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2001
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Rekers introduces the fully variable Vario-Servo Vibration for block machines. Read more...
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2000
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Having successfully managed the company for more than 45 years, founder and MD Karl Rekers hands over management into the hands of the next family generation. Annette and Norbert Foppe lead the company.
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1998
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Rekers (North America) Inc. opens its first service-Center in Elmsford, New York.
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1993
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Rekers takes over production of block machines from NEWA-Techniek, NL.
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1988
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First sales of a concrete product plant to North America.
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1985
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Rekers opens its first Service-Center in Tamworth, Great Britain.
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1983
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Rekers provides the first fully automated handling plant for fresh concrete pipes world-wide.
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1982
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Rekers starts to engineer complete concrete product plants and begins a successful sales joint-venture with NEWA.
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1981
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The design department receives its first CAD-system.
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1976
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Rekers develops the first microcomputer-control for a fully automated finger car.
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1975
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The company's first microcomputer-system based on Intel's 8-bit-technology is applied successfully at aconcrete product factory.
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1974
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For the first time a mixing plant and an overhead skip are being controlled by means of a computer. In the same year the facility is enlarged to 15.000 m² (160.000 sft).
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1969
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To allow future expansion, the factory is relocated into a local industrial area and receives private sidings.
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1967
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Rekers receives the patent for the 'Unopolkanäle'. The all new electric powe supply is articularly suitable forskips that travel on curved tracks.
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1966
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Rekers develops the first fully automated cuber for pavers.
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1961
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Rekers starts to manufacture fully automated overhead skip systems for transportation of concrete.
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| 1956 |
The product line of the young company includes mechanical grabs, machines for manufaturing concrete poles and overhead crane systems.
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| 1955 |
Karl Rekers founds the the company. The workshop of the parental concrete factory is the nucleus for the new company. In the same year Rekers receives its first welding as per DIN 4100.
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