Building of our neighbors “De Run 4214” bought

In September 2010, mr. Nuiver, owner of the building “De Run 4216”, and aslo the former owner of Euro-Techniek, bought the building of our neighbours, “De Run 4214”. We started redevelopment of both buildings in 2011, September, and now in 2012 ,February, also the front has been finalised. (picture was altered later)

CO2 neutral disposal of our company garbage

In order to reduce the CO2 footprint of our company, we decided early 2011 to switch to CO2 neutral disposal of our company garbage. On the certificate (in Dutch), you can see how many CO2 emission has been prevented. Sita Green Label 2011

Bigger compressor

One of our two existing compressors for tooling and stamping have been replaced by a bigger compressor, which has frequency control. By this change, our operation uses less energy, thereby reducing our electricity usage by a few percent. The remaining existing compressor has been kept as a back-up, which improves the reliability of our operation […]

SA8000 standard

In order to support Cradle2Cradle manufacturing at the highest level (Platinum), it is demanded to fulfill a Soacial Accountability standard. For the year 2010, Euro-Techniek has compiled and summarized the necessary data, and has these evaluated by the accountant. We have chosen the SA8000 standard.

Switch our electricity to “green current”

Since a few years, we are improving the sustainability of our production. From our CO2 Balance, it is obvious that a major part of our CO2 exhaust originates from our electricity usage. Based on this, we have decided to switch our electricity to “green current” which is produced from renewable sources. Groen certificaat

Phenom electron microscope available

In our metrology department, we have now a Phenom electron microscope available. This particular equipment now gives the possibility to look with magnifications up to 24000 times. This substantially adds to our existing capacity in quality control and problem solving.

Makino V22 milling machine

In our tool shop is invested in a Makino V22 milling machine, which is especially aimed at: highly accurate 3-axis milling of mold and die parts, the milling of hard material, up to 64 Rockwell.Machine has a 40.000 revs/minute spindle These two point make this machine attractive at technical level. The combination of both items […]