WAGNER Group GmbH News

The WAGNER Group is taking part in the new BUILDINX trade fair, the first B2B platform to cover the entire value chain of innovative logistics and industrial property. As a specialist in fire protection systems, WAGNER will be presenting its pioneering fire protection systems and solutions for the entire industry at BUILDINX 2024 event, at Stand E24, in Hall 5, in Dortmund, from 19 to 21 November, 2024.  fire protection After all, fire protection plays a key role in the safety of modern...

The WAGNER Group GmbH acquires a majority stake in A.F.I. Solutions, based in Saint Ouen l'Aumône, Greater Paris, France, thus continuing its expansion in the European economic area. A.F.I. has established itself as a fire protection provider in the French market over the last 16 years and has grown successfully on its own in recent years. fire protection portfolio In addition to sprinkler and water spray extinguishing systems, the system portfolio also includes foam extinguishing syste...

The WAGNER Group GmbH has appointed Oliver Morfeld as Managing Director of its subsidiary - WAGNER Fire Safety Pty Ltd. based in Melbourne with effect from 14 October 2024. In Oliver Morfeld, the company has gained an experienced Manager with many years of expertise in managing technical companies.  Oliver Morfeld Born and raised in Germany, Oliver Morfeld has lived and worked in Australia and the Asia Pacific region for almost 30 years. His extensive knowledge of the market will play a...

Sparkling ideas and technological innovations can be found at LogiMAT 2018 in Stuttgart – the hotspot meeting of the logistics industry. The WAGNER Group will be presenting its solutions for Logistics 4.0 there from March 13 to 15, 2018. The focus will be on the active fire prevention system OxyReduct® in combination with the early fire detection system TITANUS®. Innovative solutions Fire protection expert has specialized in innovative solutions for value-focused...

Very high packing density, intelligent networking, complex processes: Automated warehouses also pose new challenges for fire protection. Conventional solutions are generally not sufficient to meet the protection goals of logistics providers, which include maintaining processes and delivery capability, preventing operational interruptions, and protecting goods and investments. Highly specialized warehouses The WAGNER Group will be presenting solutions specially adapted to these requirements...

The WAGNER Group started the new year with two trade fair highlights and presented innovative fire protection solutions at LogiMAT and FeuerTrutz 2019. The intralogistics industry met at the LogiMAT in Stuttgart from February 19 to 21. This year, the focus was on fire protection for highly automated warehouses. Oxygen-reduced atmosphere WAGNER showed how fires can be effectively prevented using the OxyReduct® oxygen reduction system in conjunction with the TITANUS® early fire detect...

The WAGNER Group GmbH has received the "Innovation in Vacuum Busch Award 2017". The company was honored for its active fire prevention system OxyReduct ®. With this system, the WAGNER Group takes preventive measures to prevent fires from developing or spreading - and has already done so for hundreds of customers worldwide. At a celebration in mid-January in Maulburg, the headquarters of Busch Vacuum Pumps and Systems, Dr.-Ing. Karl Busch presented the award to the two managing dir...

WAGNER has been active in the field of technical fire protection systems for 40 years. The German family business has its own research and development department and has more than 700 patents in its portfolio. Driven by its own desire to continue to advance the topic of safety, the company is involved in working on standards and in various committees. For example, WAGNER is active in the fire alarm systems specialist group of the ZVEI (Central Association of Electrical Engineering and Electrica...

WAGNER, based in Langenhagen near Hanover, will be showing its holistic solutions for individual fire protection at Security 2022 in Essen from September 20 to 23. The focus will be on the TITANUS ® aspirating smoke detection systems for early fire detection and the WinGuard system for organization/hazard management. The fire protection solution provider will be presenting its innovative technologies in the fire/burglary/systems area in Hall 7, Stand 7F28 at this year's trade fair for secu...

Floating balls, strobe lights, 3D drawings – the range of topics was wide during the Future Day at WAGNER on April 27, 2017. 24 boys and girls from the fifth to tenth grades visited the Langenhagen company headquarters for a day to find out what the daily work of the global fire protection expert is like behind the steel facade of the building. Divided into groups, the children and young people went through the three stations for measurement technology, compressed air and electrical engin...

Companies are faced with increasingly growing demands on their security. In order to meet the complex task of ensuring corporate security, a range of protective measures, security systems and control mechanisms must be taken into account. There are good solutions for each task, but they usually work independently and thus remain isolated solutions. This poses the risk that reactions and processes for threat prevention do not mesh together. Future-oriented protection solutions WAGNER, as an i...

Whether in the British Library, the Elbphilharmonie, or pigsties - the Wagner Group's systems protect against fires worldwide. The company, based in Langenhagen, develops and installs fire protection systems for industry, commerce, and the cultural sector, among others. During a visit to the headquarters, Rainer Fredermann, spokesman for fire and disaster protection for the CDU parliamentary group, found out about the company's situation. fire protection The Wagner Group has seven branches in...

Simply being allowed to burn their own certificate – students experience an exciting future day at WAGNER. 21 girls and boys aged 10 to 16 used the Future Day at WAGNER to go on a journey of discovery in the field of fire protection. The Lower Saxony Future Day helps students in grades 5 to 10 to learn about careers that they would not necessarily consider for themselves. WAGNER employees from various departments have once again come up with interesting activities and tasks for the potent...

WAGNER receives two new VdS approvals for FirExting® gas extinguishing systems. Already in April, WAGNER received a new system approval for the permanent inert gas fire extinguishing system, FirExting Inertgas 60, in stationary argon, nitrogen and IG-541 high-pressure fire extinguishing systems. In addition, due to a change in the VdS approval process, WAGNER has now received a new installer approval for gas extinguishing systems with non-liquefied inert gases. What does that mean exactly?...

Due to the increased risk of infection with the coronavirus in Germany, especially in the Stuttgart region, Messe Stuttgart has canceled this year's LogiMAT on the orders of the responsible public order office and on the recommendation of the health authority. High-bay warehouses The MHLC - Material Handling & Logistics Conference planned prior to the trade fair will also not take place. There will be no alternative date this year. They regret not being able to meet their users in Stuttga...

The WAGNER Group, headquartered in Langenhagen near Hanover, Germany, has once again achieved pleasing corporate growth. With consolidated total group sales of EUR 138 million, the company achieved growth of EUR 14.8 million or 12.0% in the fiscal year 2023/24 compared to the previous fiscal year. The company was thus able to meet the current market challenges - high inflation, rising energy costs and continued market uncertainty - by adapting to the changing environment and successfully maint...

The WAGNER Group, based in Langenhagen near Hanover, can once again report pleasing company growth. With a consolidated total group output of EUR 138 million, the company achieved growth of EUR 14.8 million or 12.0% in the 2023/24 financial year compared to the previous fiscal year. The company was thus able to master the current market challenges - high inflation, rising energy costs and ongoing market uncertainties - by making targeted adjustments to the changed framework conditions...

The WAGNER Group will present its comprehensive fire protection portfolio at the Security in Essen, the trade fair for security, from September 17 to 20, 2024. In Hall 7, Stand 7A13, the focus will be on special solutions for logistics, data centers, and archives. OxyReduct® system One of WAGNER's highlights will be active fire prevention, which intervenes before a fire breaks out. The OxyReduct® system offers optimal protection, especially in closed storage rooms, archives, and data...

The WAGNER Group will present its comprehensive fire protection portfolio at Security in Essen, the pioneering trade fair for security, from September 17 to 20, 2024. In Hall 7, Stand 7A13, the focus is on special solutions for logistics, data centers and archives. One of WAGNER's highlights is active fire prevention, which intervenes preventively before a fire starts. The OxyReduct® system offers optimal protection, particularly in closed storage rooms, archives and data centers...

Rail transportation stands for sustainable mobility. To make rolling stock even safer, fast and reliable fire detection systems are essential to protect people and minimize damage. This is why automatic detection systems are used, with aspirating smoke detectors enabling early fire detection. These systems were first used 30 years ago. WAGNER is presenting the latest developments in this technology as well as other fire protection systems and innovations at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin from Septem...

Rail transport stands for sustainable mobility. In order to make rail vehicles even safer, fast and reliable fire detection systems are essential to protect people and minimize damage. Automatic reporting systems are therefore used, with aspirating smoke detectors enabling early fire detection. These systems were first used 30 years ago. WAGNER will present the latest developments in this technology as well as other fire protection systems and innovations at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin from Septe...

WAGNER has made a name for itself worldwide with integrated fire protection solutions, ensuring safety in many industries. WAGNER also attaches great importance to information security. The company's commitment to its information security with a systematic and process-oriented management system at a high level has been confirmed with the certification according to ISO 27001. ISO 27001 ISO 27001 is an internationally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). It sp...

No fire without sufficient oxygen concentration: this is a brief summary of how WAGNER's active fire prevention works. "Just a slight change in the air composition in the room can be the decisive factor for holistic fire protection. Particularly in automated warehouses or archives, high or irretrievable values can be protected preventively in this way. But systems for fighting fires also often work with oxygen extraction," explains Dirk Band, Head of Sales at WAGNER Group GmbH. WAGNER At Feuer...

Without sufficient oxygen concentration, there is no fire: This is how WAGNER's active fire prevention system works in a nutshell. "Even a slight change in the air composition in the room can be the decisive factor for comprehensive fire protection. In automated warehouses or archives in particular, high or irretrievable values ​​can be protected preventively in this way. But systems for fighting fires also often work with oxygen deprivation," explains Dirk Band, Head of Sales at WAGNER Group...

Data is indispensable for all areas of modern life. To ensure their high availability, IT infrastructures and data centers must also be protected from physical dangers. Holistic fire protection is therefore of crucial importance. This is because the risk of fire is particularly high wherever electrical and electronic systems are present or where large amounts of heat are generated using air conditioning systems. At the DATA CENTER WORLD on May 22 and 23, 2024 in Frankfurt/Main at boot...

Andreas Erbe worked for many years in various positions and companies within the logistics industry before joining the management of WAGNER Fire Safety Consulting and thus moving from fire protection customer to fire protection provider. The manager is now taking his well-deserved retirement and is handing over the position to Cecil von Dungern. "The time has come for me to hand over my responsibilities at WAGNER after seven years. With Cecil von Dungern, we have been able to gain a c...

Andreas Erbe worked in various positions and companies within the logistics industry for many years, before joining the management of WAGNER Fire Safety Consulting, thus moving from being a fire protection customer to a fire protection provider. The Manager is now taking his well-deserved retirement and handing over the position to Cecil von Dungern. Andreas Erbe said, "It is time for me to pass on my responsibilities at WAGNER after seven years. With Cecil von Dungern we have gained a colleagu...

Markus Kock, long-time Managing Director of both WAGNER Rail GmbH and WAGNER Deutschland GmbH, will hand over his position at WAGNER Rail entirely to Bernhard Weindl at the start of the new financial year on April 1. Bernhard Weindl moved from Knorr-Bremse SfS GmbH to the management of WAGNER Rail in October 2023; now the position is officially handed over from Markus Kock to Bernhard Weindl. After leaving the management of WAGNER Rail, Markus Kock will in future focus with full commitment on...

In many cases, shuttle storage systems, vertical lift systems, and paternoster/recirculating or flow racks perfectly meet the high demands placed on economical automated small parts logistics, as they ensure compact storage of inventory while providing maximum availability of goods in terms of time and space. fire protection in storage systems In areas with a high concentration of values, highly sensitive stored goods, or in areas with a generally high fire load, special requirements are place...

Shuttle warehouses, vertical storage lift systems and paternoster/carousel or flow racks in many cases perfectly meet the high demands of economical automated small parts logistics, as they ensure compact storage of stocks with maximum temporal and spatial availability of the goods. In areas with a high concentration of valuables, with highly sensitive stored goods or in areas with a generally high fire load, special requirements are placed on fire protection in these storage systems. At the L...