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ABOUT US

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, our 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 and consulting company for measurement and control technology.


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

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The RESISTRON series is continuously improved and now also features a temperature display. The 200 series is expanded to 15 different models with functionalities that meet a wide range of market requirements.

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The RESISTRON series continues to evolve and now includes a temperature display. The 200 series is expanded to 15 different models with functionalities that meet a wide range of market requirements.

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ROPEX is transformed into a limited liability company and trades as ROPEX-Industrie- Elektronik GmbH.

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The circuits become digital – and microprocessors are now used in all ROPEX controls.

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Research and development work is being carried out on heating elements using thick-film technology.
The result is highly dynamic heating elements based on steel substrates, for which various patent applications will be filed during the year.

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It is decided to develop the 400 series of fully digitalized RESISTRON controllers. Special temperature controllers are also developed for our CIRUS sealing tools.

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

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A new production facility is being built specifically for our CIRUS technology to meet customer demands for larger dimensions, shorter delivery times and other groundbreaking innovations.

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The first UPT sealing strip is manufactured in our new plant.

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ROPEX wins the 2009 German Packaging Award in the “Machine Technology” category.

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New generation of temperature controllers with a certified interface (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET) for machine controls in complex networks.

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ROPEX moves to new premises; two locations are combined into one.

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UL certification for ROPEX temperature controllers with EtherNet/IP and PROFINET interface.

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ROPEX turns 40. The success story continues.

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ROPEX becomes a member of the Obermark Group

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Member of the VDMA – Division “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 and consulting company for measurement and control technology.Picture: The first balance sheet is drawn up by hand.

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1980

The RESISTRON series is continuously improved and now also features a temperature display. The 200 series is expanded to 15 different models with functionalities that meet a wide range of market requirements.

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1984

The RESISTRON series continues to evolve and now includes a temperature display. The 200 series is expanded to 15 different models with functionalities that meet a wide range of market requirements.

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1985

ROPEX is transformed into a limited liability company and trades as ROPEX-Industrie- Elektronik GmbH.

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1991

Move to new premises in “GansƤcker 21”.

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1993

The circuits become digital ā€“ and microprocessors are now used in all ROPEX controls.

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1996

Research and development work is being carried out on heating elements using thick-film technology.
The result is highly dynamic heating elements based on steel substrates, for which various patent applications will be filed during the year.

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1997

It is decided to develop the 400 series of fully digitalized RESISTRON controllers. Special temperature controllers are also developed for our CIRUS sealing tools.

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2000

Launch of our ā€œCIRUSā€ technology ā€“ with ULTRA-PULSE heat sealing tools and a wide range of silicone profiles for the counter bar and seam geometry.

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2005

A new production facility is being built specifically for our CIRUS technology to meet customer demands for larger dimensions, shorter delivery times and other groundbreaking innovations.

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2006

The first UPT sealing strip is manufactured in our new plant.

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2009

ROPEX wins the 2009 German Packaging Award in the ā€œMachine Technologyā€ category.

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2012

New generation of temperature controllers with a certified interface (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET) for machine controls in complex networks.

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2015

ROPEX moves to new premises; two locations are combined into one.

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2016

UL certification for ROPEX temperature controllers with EtherNet/IP and PROFINET interface.

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2016

ROPEX turns 40. The success story continues.

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2017

ROPEX becomes a member of the Obermark Group

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2018

Member of the VDMA ā€“ Division ā€œElectrical Automationā€.

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2019

New UL-certified temperature controller with EtherCAT interface to support Beckhoff controllers

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2020

Member of the German Packaging Institute dvi

Career at ROPEX!

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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

Team spirit

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