Schaeffler is named the best in the industry

Schaeffler was named the best in the industry: The leading industry magazine "MM MaschinenMarkt" honored industry-leading innovations for the second time this year with the "Best in Industry Award". In the Industry 4.0 category, Schaeffler was awarded the Best in Industry 2017 Award with its technology that provides sensor-to-cloud communication.

MM MaschinenMarkt magazine, with a circulation of 40, published weekly in Germany, chose the "Best in the Industry". The winners received their awards at the gala held at the Vogel Convention Center in Wuerzburg on the night of February 16. Schaeffler was awarded in the "Industry 4.0" category. With the Machine Tool 4.0 it developed, Schaeffler won the award with its innovative technology that enables the current technology to network with the new digitalized components.

The winners of the "Best of Industry Award 2017" (Best of Industry Award 2017) were determined by both jury evaluation and online reader survey. In addition to the MM editorial team, the jury included experts from industry and R&D. In addition to the technological innovation criteria, candidates were evaluated on the basis of the criteria of benefit to industry, environment and society. The jury assessment was 40 percent effective, while the reader vote was 60 percent effective in the results. Magazine readers were effective in determining the winners by using 11 thousand votes. MM MaschinenMarkt, published by Germany's largest sectoral publishing group Vogel Business Media and celebrating its 2016th anniversary in 125, is a very important information and communication platform for decision makers who want to follow trends in the production industry. The magazine, published in 12 countries, has a total circulation of 6 million.