2 Zeitungen (2 Exemplare)

Globe: Newspaper for Georg Fischer Employees, No. 1, March 2013

Contents:

• Customer projects: Ironman: the perfect work-life balancer (p. 0)
• Market strategies: Pascal Boillat on GF AgieCharmilles (p. 0)
• Successful trade fairs: For all divisions, exhibitions are an effective marketing tool. (p. 1)
• Live in Frankfurt: GF Piping Systems introduces innovative products [...] (p. 1)
• Market strategies: Robust performance in 2012 (p. 1)
• Market strategies: Norway wins first place (p. 1)
• An impressive booth (p. 1)

Market strategies

• "More team spirit" [interview with Pascal Boillat, Head of GF AgieCharmilles and member of the GF Group Management] (p. 2)
• Share knowledge worldwide: The new GF AgieCharmilles Academy in Geneva gives the division great new advanced training opportunities [...] (p. 2)
• English given preference: In Corporate Instruction 1037, Georg Fischer defines the standardized terminology [...] (p. 3)
• US plant is an IT trendsetter: For the last three years, GF Central Plastics has been using "OnePointFour" IT concepts. (p. 3)
• News from GF AgieCharmilles: Two premieres (p. 3)
• China's electronic industry: Large-scale order (p. 3)
• A foray into the real world: As part of an Entrepreneurial Leadership Seminar, students at ET H Zurich worked on innovative future technologies [...] (S. 4)
• Sold to partners: GF Automotive focuses on its core business and spins off its aluminium sand casting operations. (p. 4)
• On the right track [interview with Marc Lahusen, Head of the Legal Department] (p. 5)
• Always in stock: To ensure even faster delivery, GF Piping Systems is enhancing its worldwide logistics [...] (p. 5)

Customer projects

• China's rapid climb: Challenging years of US and European dominance, the Chinese aviation industry is taking off [...] (p. 6)
• A heating cycle from a casting: Foundries definitely produce some heat. Yet it’s no simple matter to tap the industrial waste heat [...] (p. 7)
• Employee performance reviews as motivational tools: New HR management methods [...] (p. 7)

Technology products

• Foam of the brave: The California-based Sierra Nevada Brewing Company started off in a garage [...] (p. 8 – 9)
• Racing fever on campus: With the help of GF Automotive, students are stepping on the gas. [...] (p. 10)
• Milestones: Anniversaries celebrated in 2013: an overview of the Corporation’s 200-year history (p. 10)
• No half-way measures taken here: When it comes to casting expertise, Georg Fischer is the world leader. [...] (p. 11)

People opinions

• An especially good figure: New models and prototypes, special castings [...] (S. 12)
• California Cycling: GF Piping Systems donates bicycles to disadvantaged children. (p. 12)
• Manager with racing in his genes: [...] for Inaki Mazarredo, peak performance is something he achieves every day. [...] (p. 13)

Site portrait

• A showroom and a 10-year anniversary: For the last 10 years, GF AgieCharmilles has had its own sales company in Poland. [...] (p. 14)

Service tips

• Business trip SOS? It will be OK! : Those going abroad on business and who get ill or injured are well protected. (p. 15)
• What's different? (p. 15)
• Masthead (p. 15)

Living culture

• Nepal's hidden regions: Marinus Van Breugel regularly goes backpacking at the end of the world. [...] (p. 16)
• Gifted dancer: The Georg Fischer Group supports a famous ballet school [...] (p. 16)

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Englische Schlagwörter: Future technologies :: Legal advice :: E2E-Project :: Aerospace industry :: Performance review :: Formula Student :: Emergency insurance :: Casting expertise