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ABOUT ROPEX

ROPEX is the leading specialist for joining and cutting thermoplastics. Its core competence is to develop and design project-specific applications and system solutions for companies from various industries. With its unique expertise and passion ROPEX develops trend-setting solutions and sets new standards for innovative power.

Day after day, 75 employees contribute with their expertise to ensure that ROPEX remains the first address for joining and cutting thermoplastics.

HISTORY

Starting as an engineering office, ROPEX has developed into an international company.

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ROPEX is founded by Robert Peters as an engineering, consulting firm for measuring and control equipment.

Picture: The first balance sheet is drawn up by hand.

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Development and production launch of a temperature controller for heat sealing bands in accordance with the resistance principle.
The RESISTRON series is born.

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Continuous improvements are made to the RESISTRON series, which now also features a temperature gauge. The 200 series is extended to include 15 different models with functionalities to meet the most diverse market requirements.

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ROPEX becomes a private limited company and is renamed ROPEX-Industrieelektronik GmbH.

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Move to new premises in “Gansäcker 21”.
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Circuits start to go digital – and microprocessors are now used in all ROPEX controllers.

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Research and development work is carried out on heating elements in thick-film technology.
The result: highly dynamic heating elements based on steel substrates, for which various patent applications are submitted in the course of the year.

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The decision is taken to develop the 400 series of fully digitalised RESISTRON controllers. Special temperature controllers are also designed for our CIRUS heating elements.

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Market launch of our “CIRUS” technology – with ULTRA-PULSE heat sealing tools and a wide range of silicone profiles for the counter bar and the seam geometry.

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A new production facility is built specifically for our CIRUS technology, to meet customer demands for larger sizes, shorter delivery times and more pioneering innovations.

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The first UPT sealing bar is manufactured at our new plant.
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ROPEX wins the German Packaging Award 2009 in the “Machine Technology” category.
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New generation of temperature controllers with a certified interface (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET) for machine control systems in complex networks.
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ROPEX moves into new premises; two sites are combined into one.

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UL certification for ROPEX temperature controllers with an EtherNet/IP and PROFINET interface.
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ROPEX turns 40. The success story continues.
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ROPEX joins the Obermark Group
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Member of the German VDMA – Department of “Electrical Automation”

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New UL-certified temperature controller with EtherCAT interface to support Beckhoff controllers
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Member of the German Packaging Institute dvi

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1976
ROPEX is founded by Robert Peters as an engineering consulting firm for measuring and control equipment. Picture: The first balance sheet is drawn up by hand.
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1980
Development and production launch of a temperature controller for heat sealing bands in accordance with the resistance principle. The RESISTRON series is born.

Career at ROPEX!

Join our team! 
We are regularly looking for new skilled employees and apprentices.

ADVANTAGES WORKING AT ROPEX

Individual promotion of further training

Open minded working environment

Possible bonus payment

Dynamic and innovative team

30 days of holidays

Very friendly colleagues 😉

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