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Schaeffler

For over 75 years, the Schaeffler Group has been driving forward pioneering inventions and developments in the field of motion technology. With innovative technologies, products and services in the fields of electric mobility, CO₂-efficient drives, chassis solutions, Industry 4.0, digitalization and renewable energies, the company is a reliable partner for making motion more efficient, intelligent and sustainable - throughout its entire life cycle. The Motion Technology Company produces precision components and systems for drivetrains and chassis as well as rolling and plain bearing solutions for a wide range of industrial applications. In 2023, the group of companies generated revenue of 16.3 billion euros. With around 84,000 employees, Schaeffler is one of the world's largest family-owned companies and one of the most innovative companies in Germany. 

 

Schaeffler is a central development partner for rolling bearing solutions for rail transportation. In addition to mechanical components such as wheelset, traction motor and transmission bearing supports, Schaeffler's rail portfolio also includes solutions for the drive train of rail vehicles, for example with systems for digital condition and process monitoring of rail components and modules for high-speed, freight and mass transit. Maintenance processes can be optimized in conjunction with intelligent service models. The interplay of system understanding and digitalization enables a sustainable circular economy for the entire rail operation.

 

With Compact Dynamics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Schaeffler, Schaeffler offers high-performance electric motors with a focus on high-performance drives and integrated lightweight construction in small series and motorsport applications.