Carl H. J. Schenck

Carl Heinrich Johann Schenck was a German technology pioneer and businessman who established Carl Schenck Eisengießerei & Waagenfabrik in 1881, in Darmstadt, Germany.^[1] The company was the first manufacturer of the industrial balancing machine.^[2] It is known today as Carl Schenck AG, and has been a subsidiary of the global technology conglomerate, Dürr AG, since 1999.^[1]^[3]

Memoriam

The Carl Schenck Award, offered annually by the Technical University in Darmstadt, is dedicated to him. The TU campus houses two units of Dürr's Measuring and Process Systems division: the Balancing and Assembly Products unit (BAP); and the Schenck Technologie und Industriepark.

References

^ ^a ^b EBN 24/7 index; European Business Network.
^ "Schenck Shanghai Machinery Corp. Ltd." Archived March 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine; Ringier Industrial Sourcing.com.
^ "Reference for Business.com"; website.

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[EBN-1] EBN 24/7 index; European Business Network.

[2] "Schenck Shanghai Machinery Corp. Ltd." Archived March 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine; Ringier Industrial Sourcing.com.

[3] "Reference for Business.com"; website.

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