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Papenmeier - RehaTechnik, Lumiglas, Elektronik und produktionsbezogene Steuer-, Mess- und Regelungstechnik
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DIN EN ISO 9001
 DIN EN ISO 9001

DIN EN ISO 9001 & ATEX 94/9/EG
ATEX 94/9/EG

About Papenmeier

Tradition and innovation

Friedrich Horst Papenmeier 1956
Electrical Engineer F. Horst Papenmeier founded an engineering design office. Substantial licence fee income from his inventions and his determination in managing the development of new ideas from within his own firm provided the startup capital for the consulting programme covering applied electrical technology.
1957
Instrumentation and Control Techniques as specialist field: Design and Development of process controls and instrumentation, incl. vacuum drum dryers for granules.
1960
Lumiglas® - luminaire Patent for »Lumiglas® - luminaire«: an inspection glass luminaire with unique features and practical advantages lays the foundation stone for the Lumiglas® division.
1975
BRAILLEX®, development of a storage and retrieval system for Braille and speech for the blind – a world first – sets the course for Reha division. The BRAILLEX® products are produced – till today – in the Electronics division.
1979
Louis Braille Prize awarded for BRAILLEX®.
1984
Prize for innovative advancement awarded by University of Bochum for the research project »Compact Readout« unit for the blind and seriously sight impaired.
Günther Papenmeier1985
Transfer Technology special prize awarded by Ministry for Research and Technology for work done with Research Centre Jülich.

Günther Papenmeier, eldest son of founder, joins board after many years of successful experience in various industrial companies.
1991
Foundation of the Electronics division with activities in the CEM-market.
Electronics division1992
Leading joint ventures in various EU research projects. Close cooperation with international seats of learning and leading experts.
1993
Company receives EN ISO 9001 QA approval certification from RW TÜV.
1996
Armin Papenmeier Renewal of Certification to EN ISO 9001 with supplementary certificate covering ’Ex’ range to guidelines 94/9/EG (ATEX100) by DMT.
1997
Reorganisation of Instrumentation and Control division into Specialist Production Control Systems under direction of Armin Papenmeier. Emphasis on resolution of turnkey projects, from project study through design to finished plant and logistics.
1998
Lumistar ME The stainless steel luminaire »Lumistar ME« obtains the IF-Design-Award.
1999
Under the trademark »BRAILLEX EL« the new Braillex display enter the market: patented and with the Easy-Access-Bar.
2001
All Papenmeier Lumiglas-products are in accordance to the new ATEX-regulations.
2003
Armin Papenmeier takes over Electronics Division
2005
The Company celebrates its 50th anniversary
2007
Lumiglas luminaires now also on offer with LED technology
2010
Papenmeier gets UL certification
2000-2009
Participation in international, incl. EU-sponsored, research projects such as TEDUB
  • 2002 to 2004 Basisbraille
  • 2000 bis 2002 ENABLED
  • 2004 to 2007 Pro-Guide
  • 2006 to 2009 Papenmeier is involved in several international research projects on an ongoing basis.
  • 2007-2011 Hyperbraille

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