#Germany


MR acquires Atlantic Transformer Services Inc.

Germany, Regensburg: German power engineering company Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) has acquired a majority holding in the US service company Atlantic Transformer Services (ATS) in Bayville, New Jersey.

New transformers fleet monitoring system in use by an Italian utility

Germany, Regensburg: An Italian utility company, Etschwerke Netz AG, the largest utility in South Tyrol, has been using the new fleet monitoring system from Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen since the autumn of 2014 to advance the control of power transformers in the Bolzano and Naturns substations.

Ziehl-Abegg announces boost in sales thanks to export

Germany, Künzelsau: Ziehl-Abegg, a German manufacturer of ventilation fans and motors, including cooling fans for power transformers, has recorded an increase in global sales by 9 percent in 2014.