1839 |
Establishment of the company by Louis Schuler |
1852 |
Schuler, impressed by the World Exhibition of 1851 in London, begins construction of machine tools for sheet metal processing. |
1879 |
Schuler introduces the world's first eccentric and drawing presses with mechanical drive |
1884 |
Establishment of an in-house foundry |
1895 |
Delivery of the first minting press to China |
1900 |
Schuler introduces the world's first transfer press at the World Exhibition in Paris |
1924 |
Delivery of the first auto body panel press for mass production |
1947 |
Addition of tool & die manufacturing to press building |
1961 |
Beginning of the company internationalization |
1983 |
Start-up of the first large panel transfer press |
1990 |
Schuler introduces the first large penal transfer press with crossbar transfer to the market |
1999 |
Listing of Schuler AG as publicy traded company and entry into field of laser technology |
2003 |
Start-up of the world's first Compact Crossbar transfer press |
2007 |
Acquisition of Müller Weingarten AG and market introduction of a product line featuring ServoDirect technology |
2008 |
Conversion of preferred shares into common shares |
2009 |
Commissioning of the world’s first press line with ServoDirect technology |
2011 |
Schuler grows together: Merger of Schuler Pressen GmbH & Co. KG and Müller Weingarten AG into Schuler Pressen GmbH |