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Here you will find current press releases as well as a wide range of specialist topics and customer stories, high-resolution images, videos, and contact details for every aspect.

News – Companies

Apr 20, 2026

Hannover Messe: German Chancellor visit Rittal and Eplan

AI, data centers, competitiveness: During Friedrich Merz’s visit to the Hannover Messe, Rittal and Eplan demonstrate how industry is recalibrating its growth formula in the face of global competition and accelerating the development of its IT...

Mar 27, 2026

Turning ideas into success: Rittal employee Samet Önlü wins the “German Idea Management Award” for Herborn

Rittal has won the “German Idea Management Award 2026” for an improvement suggested by its employee Samet Önlü. The idea for sustainably optimising a cutting process in the Initial Production department at Rittal’s Herborn plant was a stand-out in the...

Mar 17, 2026

Siemens and Rittal partner to design data center infrastructure of the future

Strategic partnership to develop future-proof and highly efficient power distribution solutions Addresses at first rapidly increasing AI-driven data center power densities, aiming for standardized IEC...

News – Products

Apr 22, 2026

UL certified fuse holder for RiLineX

Rittal has further extended its range of the RiLineX busbar system: new UL-certified fuse holders now make it even easier to engineer this quick-use standard platform in compliance with US standards. There is global demand for these fuse holders to...

Apr 21, 2026

New playbook for refrigerants

In 2027, new EU regulations will take effect that further restrict the use of refrigerants in new machinery. In the future, many refrigerants will be banned from sale. This will affect many machines and systems in which enclosure cooling...

Apr 20, 2026

Little brother steps in: the new Rittal Wire Terminal WT L

Automation isn’t just for the big boys. The new WT L Wire Terminal fully automatic wire processing machine from Rittal Automation Systems now offers the technology to boost efficiency and performance and make it accessible to small and...

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Worldwide projects

From mining and coffee production to energy supply – Friedhelm Loh Group solutions can be found wherever robust enclosures, reliable IT infrastructure and efficient engineering processes are called for.

Powering on in a blackout

What happens if there’s a power cut and everything simply stops working – no emergency calls, no Internet and no shopping? What occurred in Spain in April 2025 couldn’t be repeated elsewhere, could it? Unfortunately, yes – and that includes Germany. In...

Student in the morning ... apprentice in the afternoon

What job would suit me? Many young people worry about this question. The “SchulePlus” dual work/study project, which is currently the only one of its kind anywhere in Germany, can help them find answers – and it offers solutions in the face of the...

News – Commitment

Mar 5, 2026

Friedhelm Loh Group employees and owner support social projects with a €200,000 donation

A community’s strength becomes especially apparent when it comes to helping other people. The Friedhelm Loh Group’s traditional annual donation, with which employees and owner Professor Friedhelm Loh jointly support social projects, also makes this...

Nov 13, 2025

Helping in times of need: Rittal Foundation donates three fire engines to Ukraine

Three fire engines from Dillenburg will soon be deployed in Ukraine. This is being made possible by the Rittal Foundation and the Ukrainehilfe Breitscheid aid organisation. The vehicles scheduled for replacement are urgently needed in Kyiv. That is...

May 11, 2025

Owner and employees of the Friedhelm Loh Group donate 200,000 euros for social facilities and relief organisations

Nothing exemplifies a sense of community better than the willingness to help others – especially in economically difficult times, when the readiness to donate money normally tends to decrease. The traditional employees’ annual charity drive of the...

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