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# Latest news



[!\[First aider course successfully completed!\](/thumbnails/123991-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
First aider course successfully completed!
		
Our basic workplace first aid course took place over three consecutive Fridays at our company.   
The training was organized together with New Laser and conducted by EHAO – Erste Hilfe Ausbildung Ostbelgien.](/latest-news/first-aider-course-successfully-completed/)	[!\[Automated bending at Huppertz\](/thumbnails/123886-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Automated bending at Huppertz 
		
In our workshop, a 6-axis industrial robot from KUKA handles the loading, unloading, and precise positioning of sheet metal parts for our CNC press brake from LVD. Gripping, feeding, turning, and depositing are performed fully automatically within a secure cell.](/latest-news/automated-bending-at-huppertz/)	[!\[ISO 14001 certification successfully completed\](/thumbnails/123761-600-400-Crop.jpg)
ISO 14001 certification successfully completed
		
With ISO 14001 certification, we make these measures transparent and traceable to the outside world.  
It reflects our commitment to continuously improving our processes, using resources more purposefully, and operating efficiently over the long term](/latest-news/iso-14001-certification-successfully-completed/)	[!\[Project completed: Facade elements for the Holleschberg lift\](/thumbnails/123729-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Project completed: Facade elements for the Holleschberg lift
		
For the Ascenseur Holleschberg project in Hesperange, we were responsible for the complete manufacturing of the façade elements as a production partner. The client for the metal works was Prefalux SA, a specialist in timber construction, who relied on our manufacturing expertise for this infrastructure project.](/latest-news/project-completed-facade-elements-for-the-hollesch/)	[!\[Celebrating 50 years of professional experience\](/thumbnails/123726-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Celebrating 50 years of professional experience
		
Rainer (20 years), Andreas (20 years) and Christoph (10 years) bring together half a century of expertise, commitment and team spirit.   
That called for a celebration!  
Thank you all three for contributing your knowledge and experience every day.](/latest-news/celebrating-50-years-of-professional-experience/)	[!\[Early Start and Strong Insights: Visit to TRUMPF in Germany\](/thumbnails/123728-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Early Start and Strong Insights: Visit to TRUMPF in Germany
		
Friday started early for the team of Huppertz and New Laser:  
departure at 4:00 a.m. to visit TRUMPF in Germany, the manufacturer of our laser machines.](/latest-news/early-start-and-strong-insights-visit-to-trumpf-in/)	[!\[Be Your Boss - News\](/thumbnails/122213-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Be Your Boss 
		
On september 25th we had the pleasure of taking part in a special event at the Triangel in St. Vith: the “Be Your Boss 2025 – EIFEL Edition”. Around 140 students and teachers from the Royal Atheneum St. Vith, the Maria Goretti Secondary School and ZAWM St. Vith seized the opportunity to experience entrepreneurship up close.](/latest-news/be-your-boss/)	[!\[Everything from a single source! From order placement to delivery\](/thumbnails/121882-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Everything from a single source! From order placement to delivery
		
This project demonstrates how we at Huppertz offer a complete service package as a contract manufacturer](/latest-news/everything-from-a-single-source-from-order-placeme/)	[!\[Visit to the BME Aachen region\](/thumbnails/121294-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Visit to the BME Aachen region
		
On 02/07, we had the pleasure of welcoming the BME Aachen region at New Laser ,which provided an excellent opportunity to discuss current challenges and innovative approaches in purchasing, materials management and logistics.  
As part of the event Sven Mertens from Traxxion gave an informative presentation on the subject of sustainability](/latest-news/visit-to-the-bme-aachen-region/)	[!\[&quot;Future of Metal&quot;: Open Day\](/thumbnails/107523-600-400-Crop.jpg)
"Future of Metal": Open Day
		
On May 18, 2025, Huppertz & New Laser opened their doors together for the “Zukunft Metall” open day, organized by the Studienkreis Schule & Wirtschaft Ostbelgien.](/latest-news/future-of-metal-open-day/)	[!\[Career exploration from A to Z\](/thumbnails/120800-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
Career exploration from A to Z
		
As part of a work shadowing day, we welcomed four students from the BS today  
The students were given a comprehensive insight into our work - and even accompanied their own small project](/latest-news/career-exploration-from-a-to-z/)	[!\[Visit to the Association of &quot;Deutscher Laseranwender-Blechbearbeiter&quot; (VDLB)\](/thumbnails/120142-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
Visit to the Association of "Deutscher Laseranwender-Blechbearbeiter" (VDLB)
		
This Friday afternoon, we welcomed around 80 members of the Association "Deutscher Laseranwender-Blechbearbeiter" (VDLB) to our premises](/latest-news/visit-to-the-association-of-deutscher-laseranwende/)	[!\[Receipt of the ecoZINQ declaration\](/thumbnails/120146-600-400-Crop.png)
Receipt of the ecoZINQ declaration 
		
Obtaining this declaration emphasises the joint commitment of both companies to sustainability and innovation in the industry.  
With 43% less CO₂ emissions compared to conventional galvanising methods, ecoZINQ sets a new benchmark for environmentally friendly solutions](/latest-news/receipt-of-the-ecozinq-declaration/)	[!\[Review of discovery days 2025\](/thumbnails/119719-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
Review of discovery days 2025 
		
These dedicated boys took the opportunity to immerse themselves in our world of metal construction as part of the Discoverer Days!  
A great chance not only to learn more about our company, but also to discover their own interests in craftsmanship.](/latest-news/review-of-discovery-days-2025/)	[!\[It&#39;s time again to put the spotlight on our jubilarians\](/thumbnails/119718-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
It's time again to put the spotlight on our jubilarians 
		
We have honored our jubilarians Elke, Dany and Freddy for 30 years of service and Mike and Nicolas for 10 years at Huppertz!](/latest-news/it-s-time-again-to-put-the-spotlight-on-our-jubila/)	[!\[The best team in the world!\](/thumbnails/119717-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
The best team in the world! 
		
Our employees have once again organized a wonderful day of action! 🤩  
We got off to an action-packed start in Ovifat with e-scooters and had lots of fun exploring the Venn and forest landscape!  
We ended the day in Heppenbach at Restaurant Müller with a delicious meal in a cozy atmosphere.](/latest-news/the-best-team-in-the-world/)	[!\[Successful Collaboration with Keller Minimal Windows and Brever\](/thumbnails/107530-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Successful Collaboration with Keller Minimal Windows and Brever
		
Our powder coating opens up modern architectural possibilities in the color design of metal.](/latest-news/successful-collaboration/)	[!\[„Zeig wer du bist!“ - 2024\](/thumbnails/116757-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
„Zeig wer du bist!“ - 2024
		
On Friday 17/05 we hosted 14 students from the Maria Goretti Secondary School.](/latest-news/38675/)	[!\[HEC - Helmo Gramme Roadshow\](/thumbnails/116755-600-400-Crop.jpg)
HEC - Helmo Gramme Roadshow
		
We were part of this year's HEC & Helmo Gramme Roadshow!](/latest-news/hec-helmo-gramme-roadshow/)	[!\[It&#39;s official - News\](/thumbnails/116754-600-400-Crop.jpg)
It's official 
		
We are proud to announce that Stahl- und Apparatebau Huppertz has now officially passed into the hands of the 3rd generation!](/latest-news/it-s-official/)	[!\[We wish you happy holidays and a successful start into the new year\](/thumbnails/116752-600-400-Crop.jpg)
We wish you happy holidays and a successful start into the new year
		
To mark the end of the year, we had a company celebration last week to thank all our employees for their great work this year!](/latest-news/we-wish-you-happy-holidays/)	[!\[It’s time to celebrate - and that twice!\](/thumbnails/116750-600-400-Crop.jpg)
It’s time to celebrate - and that twice! 
		
We toasted this year's long service anniversaries with Jean-Marc and Werner.   
We are very grateful to have had you on our team for so many years. You are indispensable here!](/latest-news/its-time-to-celebrate-and-that-twice/)	[!\[Kick-off for our &quot;Technics Day&quot; series\](/thumbnails/111398-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Kick-off for our "Technics Day" series
		
At the beginning of July, together with New Laser , our first internal training day for our customers' technical staff took place](/latest-news/kick-off-for-our-technics-day-series/)	[!\[Evaporator - News\](/thumbnails/111317-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Evaporator 
		
We invest in our environment !   
Since April 2023 we have an evaporator plant for the sustainable treatment of our production waste water of the powder coating.](/latest-news/evaporator/)	[!\[&quot;Zeig, wer du bist – 2023 &quot;\](/thumbnails/111154-600-400-Crop.jpg)
"Zeig, wer du bist – 2023 "
		
Today we & New Laser SA welcomed 10 students from Maria Goretti School!  
As part of the "Zeig were du bist" project, we worked with 5 auditors to simulate job interviews that were as real as possible.](/latest-news/zeig-wer-du-bist/)	[!\[Company visit Salzgitter - News\](/thumbnails/111157-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
Company visit Salzgitter
		
Together with MCB Benelux and MCB Group, we went to beautiful Lower Saxony in May to meet a sustainable partner.](/latest-news/company-visit-salzgitter/)	[!\[Visit of the VOM België - News\](/thumbnails/110154-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Visit of the VOM België
		
We had the great pleasure of welcoming 30 visitors - all active in the field of surface treatment - to our production facility in Saint Vith.](/latest-news/visit-of-the-vom-belgie/)	[!\[&quot;Discovery days &quot; 2023 - News\](/thumbnails/110009-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
"Discovery days " 2023
		
On 29/04, we had the pleasure of welcoming a group of bright young talents to our steel company](/latest-news/discovery-days/)	[!\[Starting in April, we will be working with the brand new sandblasting equipment\](/thumbnails/110006-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Starting in April, we will be working with the brand new sandblasting equipment 
		
The Rösler blasting plant is equipped with the latest technology and can sandblast large parts, such as steel beams and structural elements, with dimensions of up to 12x1.5x1m (LxWxH).](/latest-news/starting-in-april/)	[!\[It&#39;s Christmas... in our production!\](/thumbnails/108525-600-400-Crop.jpg)
It's Christmas... in our production!
		
Together with New Laser AG, we look back on a successful year 2022 with many great projects and small challenges, which we were able to master excellently thanks to our motivated team!](/latest-news/it-s-christmas-in-our-production/)	[!\[Thank you ! - News\](/thumbnails/107656-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Thank you ! 
		
We would like to thank our customers, suppliers, friends and family for your generous donation on the occasion of our opening on 11 June 2022](/latest-news/thank-you/)	[!\[Presentation of the Infrabel project\](/thumbnails/107639-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
Presentation of the Infrabel project
		
We are proud to be involved in such a future-oriented project in Belgium and to contribute our know-how!](/latest-news/presentation-of-the-infrabel-project/)	[!\[VOMinfo - August - News\](/thumbnails/107658-600-400-Crop.jpg)
VOMinfo - August 
		
The 4th issue 2022 of the trade journal VOMinfo was published at the end of August with the topic "Organic Coatings". This issue contains everything you need to know about coatings and powder coatings: from chemistry and application technology to quality control and recyclability](/latest-news/vominfo-august/)	[!\[Visit Pascal Arimont - News\](/thumbnails/107643-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Visit Pascal Arimont
		
Today Pascal Arimont was visiting us and New Laser AG](/latest-news/visit-pascal-arimont/)	[!\[Open Day 11-12.06.2022 - News\](/thumbnails/107634-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Open Day 11-12.06.2022](/latest-news/open-day/)	[!\[Visit BSTI - News\](/thumbnails/107636-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Visit BSTI
		
Project week "School in a different way"](/latest-news/visit-bsti/)	[!\[Valk Mailing 2022-1 - News\](/thumbnails/107647-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Valk Mailing 2022-1
		
Take a look at the new issue of the Valk Mailing!  
On page 4&5 you will find an article about our Valk Welding welding robot that we put into operation in 2019.](/latest-news/valk-mailing/)	[!\[A new facade for the coating office building\](/thumbnails/107646-600-400-Crop.jpeg)
A new facade for the coating office building
		
We have given our office building a colourful accent  
Here is another example of what is possible with powder coating  
The individually twisted slats bring an additional effect](/latest-news/a-new-facade-for-the-coating-office-building/)	[!\[Fire drill - News\](/thumbnails/107648-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Fire drill
		
On Tuesday 22/03 a fire drill took place at our house.](/latest-news/fire-drill/)	[!\[New facade lettering - News\](/thumbnails/107615-600-400-Crop.jpg)
New facade lettering
		
More visibility thanks to new facade lettering](/latest-news/new-facade-lettering/)	[!\[In new dimensions - News\](/thumbnails/107605-600-400-Crop.jpg)
In new dimensions
		
Huppertz opts for modular plant concept for XXL components](/latest-news/dans-de-nouvelles-dimensions-in-nieuwe-dimensies/)	[!\[Early Birds Event november 2019\](/thumbnails/107618-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Early Birds Event november 2019
		
On 28.11.2019, the "Early Birds-Technologiefrühstück" of the WFG East Belgium took place at our premises in St. Vith](/latest-news/early-bird-event-november/)	[!\[Mobile robot cell - News\](/thumbnails/107498-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Mobile robot cell
		
Englisch (US)   
During the next 3 months a mobile robot welding cell of the company Valk Welding will be used in our company.  
In this way, we would like to take a first step in the direction of robot welding technology.  
Mobile robot cell](/latest-news/mobile-robot-cell/)	[!\[Huppertz AG prepares for the future\](/thumbnails/107613-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Huppertz AG prepares for the future
		
Huppertz AG Stahl- und Apparatebau lays the foundation for the future. With Mireille Huppertz and Freddy Classen, young, dynamic forces will strengthen the management and assist boss Karl-Heinz Huppertz. "With this, we want to pave the way for the next generation and send a strong signal towards customers and staff. The company has a future and is prepared for the challenges ahead," says the 51-year-old, who will remain loyal to the company.](/latest-news/huppertz-ag-prepares-for-the-future/)	[!\[Member of VOM - News\](/thumbnails/107617-600-400-Crop.jpg)
Member of VOM
		
Since 2018, we have been a member of the Belgian Surface Technology Organisation - VOM](/latest-news/member-of-vom/)	[!\[New assembly pit - News\](/thumbnails/107612-600-400-Crop.jpg)
New assembly pit
		
Since February 2016 we are equipped with a new assembly pit.](/latest-news/new-assembly-pit/)