WORLD CEMENT INTERVIEW: SICK
WORLD CEMENT TALKS TO SIEGFRIED ANDREASS, STRATEGIC INDUSTRY
MANAGER CEMENT, SICK AG, ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMPANY
AND IT’S ROLE IN THE CEMENT INDUSTRY.
Q.
Please can you give a bit of
background to the company?
When was it launched, in which
industries is it active, in which markets is it
present, etc.
A.
From factory automation to logistics
automation and process automation, SICK is
one of the leading sensor manufacturers. As
a technology and market leader, SICK provides sensors
and application solutions that create the perfect basis for
controlling processes securely and efficiently, protecting
individuals from accidents, and preventing damage to the
environment.
Founded in 1946 by Dr.-Ing. h. c. Erwin Sick, the
company, with headquarters in Waldkirch im Breisgau near
Freiburg, ranks among the technological market leaders.
With more than 50 subsidiaries and equity investments as
well as numerous representative offices, SICK maintains a
presence all around the globe.
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