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Waldkirch/Germany – 107 young tech talents, 23 teams, 48 hours and countless cups of coffee: from October 24 to 26, 2023, the SICK Solution Hackathon brought the ingenuity of students and start-ups... Read on
Waldkirch – The industry is in a state of flux, chiefly driven by climate protection and the long-term transition to non-fossil fuels and resources. This transformation process towards a CO2-neutral... Read on
Waldkirch – Despite a challenging business year in 2022, the sensor solution provider SICK, based in Waldkirch, Germany, reported positive results. With EUR 2,511 million in orders received and EUR... Read on
Waldkirch – SICK AG, an international sensor company based in Waldkirch near Freiburg, Germany, has just announced a change in its Executive Board: by the end of the year at the latest, Markus Vatter,... Read on
Waldkirch, March 23, 2023 – With a symbolic first shovelful of soil, construction began on a new office building at SICK. At the groundbreaking ceremony, held on the company premises in Waldkirch,... Read on
Waldkirch, 17 November 2022. Ulrike Kahle-Roth (46) will take over the SICK AG Executive Board’s newly created Supply Chain & Fulfillment portfolio on 1 December 2022. Kahle-Roth has been at... Read on
Waldkirch, 8 November 2022. Gisela Sick, wife of the company founder Dr. Erwin Sick and an honorary citizen of the town of Waldkirch, is celebrating her 100th birthday today. A small reception in her honor... Read on
Long-time Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Klaus M. Bukenberger, did not run for re-election at this year’s Annual General Meeting of SICK AG and has left the Waldkirch-based sensor company. The... Read on
For sensor company SICK with headquarters in Waldkirch, Germany, 2021 was a successful year. In the past fiscal year, for example, the company received orders amounting to EUR 2,321 million and achieved... Read on
Waldkirch (Germany) / Varaždin (Croatia)SICK takes over Croatian IT company MOBILISIS in its entirety on 01.01.2022. This acquisition expands SICK AG’s expertise in the wireless networking of industrial... Read on
Waldkirch, 10 December 2021. The Sensor Intelligence Academy (SIA: SICK AG’s skills development institution) was officially given the key to the new Academy building in the park at Schloss Buchholz... Read on
Waldkirch, 27 September 2021 – Sensor producer SICK is delighted about its success at the EuroSkills competition. The European Championship of the professions took place from 22 to 26 September 2021... Read on
Waldkirch, 27.09.2021 – The southern Baden high-tech company SICK has been a market leader in sensors since it was founded by Dr. Erwin Sick in September 1946. 75 years of pioneering performance... Read on
Waldkirch – After twenty years as Chairman of the Executive Board, Dr. Robert Bauer will leave SICK AG on 30 September 2021. It is foreseen that he will lead the Supervisory Board of SICK AG from... Read on
Waldkirch – The Great Place to Work® Institute honored Germany’s Best Workplaces 2021 yesterday evening. For the 19th time, the sensor company SICK was recognized as a particularly attractive... Read on
Waldkirch – Despite challenging economic conditions, the SICK Group achieved solid results in 2020. The sensor company booked a slight fall in sales of 2.9% to EUR 1,700.2 million (2019: EUR 1,750.7... Read on
 Waldkirch, 17.12.2020 – SICK AG is expanding its Executive Board with effect from 1 January 2021: Feng Jiao has been appointed to the Executive Board with responsibility for the Sales &... Read on
Waldkirch, 7 October 2020 – SICK AG is one of the first companies to join the new climate alliance of the state of Baden-Württemberg. By signing the comprehensive Climate Protection Agreement,... Read on
Waldkirch, 16 June 2020 – Executive Board member Reinhard Bösl is leaving SICK AG. After 13 years on the Board, his contract will expire on 30 June 2020 on reaching the defined age limit for... Read on
Waldkirch, 29 April 2020 – SICK continued growing in a challenging market environment. Group sales by the sensor producer increased by 7 percent to EUR 1,750.7 million during the 2019 fiscal year... Read on
Waldkirch, 27.02.2020 – The Great Place to Work® Institute invited companies to Berlin for yesterday evening’s awards ceremony for Germany’s Best Employer 2020. Sensor producer SICK... Read on
Waldkirch / Hanover, February 12, 2020 – Sensor technology, SensorApps and the cloud – SICK AG will introduce its new portfolio of solutions for Sensor Intelligence at the Hannover Messe 2020... Read on
Waldkirch, 15 January 2020 – SICK AG has expanded its Executive Board with effect from 1 January 2020. The Supervisory Board has set course for growth in the rapidly developing technology and market... Read on
Changzhou/Waldkirch, 17 December 2019 – oke : The German sensor manufacturer will in future also produce in Changzhou (in eastern China), where it will concentrate on localized product manufacture... Read on
Ottendorf-Okrilla/Waldkirch, October 2019 – Planting trees for climate protection: This is the aim of the worldwide Plant-for-the-Planet Initiative for children and youths. About 40 children from... Read on
Waldkirch, August 28 2019 – Tobias Bühler, a student of information technology at SICK, prevailed against the best junior employees in the world in his "Industry 4.0" discipline at... Read on
Waldkirch, 18 July 2019 – Maritime competence from southern Germany: Sensor producer SICK entered its solution for the reliable monitoring of ships’ emissions for the Baden-Württemberg... Read on
Waldkirch, 30 April 2019 – SICK achieved above-average growth in sales again during the 2018 fiscal year, measured against the growth rate of Germany’s engineering sector. Orders received exceeded... Read on
Waldkirch, 15 March 2019 – The Great Place to Work® Institute announced the winners of Germany’s Best Workplaces 2019 in Berlin yesterday evening. Sensor producer SICK AG was among the... Read on
Waldkirch, January 15, 2019 – The SICK group, one of the world’s leading producers of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications, has completed its takeover of the Chilean joint... Read on
Waldkirch, November 2018 – Inspiring children and youths to get involved in climate protection was the mission for which the Plant-for-the-Planet pupils’ initiative invited young people to... Read on
This year’s task required the autonomous vehicles to exploit all their dexterity: Balls had to be picked up from a SICK autonomous transporter moving slowly in circles and then transported and added... Read on
With the start of the new training year in Germany, 76 young people have started their apprenticeship or dual studies at SICK. At the welcoming ceremony SICK's junior employees from Waldkirch, Donaueschingen,... Read on
Waldkirch, 12 July 2018 - Construction is taking place in Hamburg’s ‘Merkurpark’: SICK will move into a new complex of buildings here with about 3,000 m² of office and usable floor... Read on
Waldkirch, July 2018 – SICK AG has inaugurated a new test area on the grounds of its Distribution Center in Buchholz for products and solutions in outdoor use. SICK will test its sensors under real... Read on
Waldkirch, May 2018 – The e-card production facility at SICK’s Reute site was inaugurated with a ceremony on Friday, 4 May 2018. The extension building was finished in February 2018, having... Read on
Waldkirch, 19 April 2018 – All the signs were that the SICK Group would continue growing during the 2017 fiscal year. Orders received exceeded those of 2016 by 10.3 percent; sales by 11.0 percent... Read on
Überlingen, July 24, 2017 – Since the beginning of the year, production of SICK emission measurement devices has been underway in Überlingen. After 17 years of manufacturing in Meersburg,... Read on
Paris / Waldkirch, June 2017 – SICK is one of the top 100 employers in Europe. In a Europe-wide competition organized by the Great Place to Work Institute, the company came seventeenth in the category... Read on
Waldkirch, April 20, 2017 – The SICK Group has continued on its trajectory of sustainable and profitable growth. In the fiscal year 2016, the sensor manufacturer again achieved record figures, with... Read on
Waldkirch, October 2016 – On Wednesday, October 26, 2016, SICK AG was honored with the GlobalConnect Award 2016 in the category “Global Player” for its outstanding entrepreneurial achievements... Read on
Waldkirch, April 20, 2016 – Now in its 70th year of doing business, the SICK Group is continuing its success story. The company, which was founded as a one-man operation by Dr. Erwin Sick in 1946,... Read on
Waldkirch, 2015-11-20 – SICK AG has emerged victorious in the “Consumer Goods/Electronics” category of the Corporate Health Award 2015. The sensor specialist rose to first place in recognition... Read on
The SICK Group achieved further growth in 2014. Sales increased by 8.9 percent compared to the previous year, while the EBIT recorded a strong growth of 16.9 percent. SICK benefited in particular from... Read on
SICK AG has founded a new sales subsidiary in Malaysia. The Southeast Asian country is a very attractive market for the company and will be served even more intensively in future. SICK has up to now only... Read on
SICK has acquired, with effect from October 1, MICAS’ industrial business. In the future, SICK will be able to offer collision prevention systems with radar sensors.  SICK AG, Waldkirch,... Read on
SICK has acquired, with effect from October 1, MICAS’ industrial business. In the future, SICK will be able to offer collision prevention systems with radar sensors.  SICK AG, Waldkirch,... Read on
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The SICK Group is further expanding its presence in South America and has reached another milestone by forming a joint venture with the Chilean company E. i. Schädler y Cía. Ltda. as of June... Read on
The SICK Group is further expanding its presence in South America and has reached another milestone by forming a joint venture with the Chilean company E. i. Schädler y Cía. Ltda. as of June... Read on
In 2013, the SICK Group maintained its position in a challenging market environment and continued to grow. Sales increased by 3.9 percent year-on-year and topped the one-billion mark for the first time;... Read on
Since December 2007, SICK has been represented in the Middle East by the branch office of SICK Automation International GmbH based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In response to the consistent growth of... Read on
Since December 2007, SICK has been represented in the Middle East by the branch office of SICK Automation International GmbH based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In response to the consistent growth of... Read on
SICK Engineering GmbH has created a joint venture with GGS Oil and Gas Systems bvba (GGS), a Belgian system integrator, in order to engineer, fabricate and market complex system solutions for gas flow... Read on
SICK Engineering GmbH has created a joint venture with GGS Oil and Gas Systems bvba (GGS), a Belgian system integrator, in order to engineer, fabricate and market complex system solutions for gas flow... Read on
  Sales: EUR 971.3 m. (previous year: EUR 902.7 m.) Orders received: EUR 994.9 m. (previous year: EUR 922.3 m.) Wide-ranging investments safeguard future growthThe SICK Group can look back at an eventful... Read on
  Sales: EUR 971.3 m. (previous year: EUR 902.7 m.) Orders received: EUR 994.9 m. (previous year: EUR 922.3 m.) Wide-ranging investments safeguard future growthThe SICK Group can look back at an eventful... Read on