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J. Schneider is looking positively to the future. In the long term, the company wants to expand its position in promising markets and is therefore investing in its Offenburg location. The new management team led by Ben Huber (Managing Director of Corporate Development and Strategy) and Marco Geiler (Commercial Managing Director) with the three division managers Torsten Ruf (Transformers), Michael Schweiger (Uninterruptible Power Supplies / High-Voltage Power Supplies) and Johannes Anti (Service Centre for Electric Drives), aims to lead J. Schneider Elektrotechnik successfully into the future. Read the entire interview.

The energy transition and the climate targets that have been set place enormous demands on energy generation, electrification, grid expansion and the optimisation of grid functionality.

The topics covered at E-world are as diverse and numerous as its exhibitors. This is where exhibitors and industry professionals from around the world come together to discuss the latest market developments.

Messe Essen
Booth: 5H127

Be a part of Data Centre World, the essential event for data centre professionals. Join us on 4–5 March 2026 at Excel London for an extensive conference programme designed to elevate your technical expertise and strategic decision-making.

The automation highlight on Lake Constance.

The trade fair atmosphere is unique. Visitors and exhibitors quickly and easily strike up conversations at the stands and work together to develop customized solutions on the path to flexible automation and smart production.

Messe Friedrichshafen
Booth: B2-509

The No. 1 education fair in southern Germany

The Career Information Fair (BIM) offers nearly 2,700 opportunities for training and continuing education, careers, studies, and internships.

Our event is entering the future with a new name:
The Energy Industry Expert Forum is becoming the GRITEC ENERGY CONFERENCE 2026.

Automation live, networked, right in the thick of things.

A new chapter for all about automation in Hamburg: With the move from Hamburg-Schnelsen to the city center and the new date in June, a clear signal has been sent—closer to the community, more accessible, even more networked.

Hamburg Messe
Booth: 749

all about automation Premieres in Austria

Europe's most successful trade fair series for industrial automation, robotics, and digitalization is coming to Austria!

Wels Exhibition Center
Booth: 343

The trade fair for energy technology in northern Germany

The trade fair consists of interesting presentations and exciting discussion forums, as well as a large accompanying exhibition with over 80 renowned companies from the energy technology sector.

Shaping the future of automation

Industrial automation, robotics, and digitalization: all about automation showcases technical progress, proven products, and innovative concepts. Visitors to the trade fair can see how strategies are implemented in practice and lead to greater efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in industrial production.

Messe Straubing
Booth: M-356

Meeting place for experts and practitioners

The Swiss trade fair for industrial automation, robotics, and digitalization
Meeting place for experts and practitioners.

At all about automation, users and decision-makers meet with manufacturers of automation components and systems, providers of robotics solutions, integrators, software providers, service providers, and distributors.

MCH Messe Zürich
Booth: H21

Quality, inspiration, lasting contacts

At all about automation, the focus was on practical solutions and dialogue between suppliers and users on an equal footing – in close proximity, with the latest technology, and in personal conversation.

The place where automation becomes exciting.

This is where thought leaders, pioneers, and enablers come together to shape what will drive the industry of tomorrow. Technologies are not only showcased, but also further developed, controversially discussed, and translated into real added value.

J. Schneider Elektrotechnik GmbH is once again donating a total of €10,000 to charitable organisations and social projects in the Ortenau region this year. This time, two different projects are being supported: the children's and family hospice service and Neuroaktiv.

Transformers for wind turbines, power supplies for data centres, servicing for tunnel boring machines: J. Schneider Elektrotechnik is active wherever precision and reliability count. The Offenburg-based company aims to grow to 600 employees by 2030 and is benefiting greatly from the energy transition. In an interview with Wirtschaftsforum, managing directors Marco Geiler and Rolf Anti explain how they are shaping change – and why skilled workers are their biggest challenge.

As part of the transfer of J. Schneider Elektrotechnik GmbH to the Huber family, who are well-known as entrepreneurs in Offenburg, long-standing managing director Bettina Schneider is now leaving the company and handing over commercial management to managing director Marco Geiler.

Seit knapp zwei Jahren sind wir „Partnerbetrieb des Spitzensports“ und unterstützen unseren Auszubildenden Elias Fischer, Elektroniker für Maschinen- und Antriebstechnik, dabei seine Ausbildung und seinen Leistungssport zu koordinieren.

With these words, Johannes Wilhelmi, board member of Bürger Energie Ortenau, summarizes the advantages of the planned photovoltaic system on the Elgersweier noise barrier.

The application phase for the FAIR ways sponsorship award has been running since this week. Non-profit organizations from South Baden have until 31 March to apply for funding for their projects. The application form is available on the SC Freiburg website, allowing interested parties to apply quickly and easily-