CHRONOLOGY

1925

Schierholz is established by Louis and Herrmann Schierholz as a steel construction metalworking shop in Bremen, Kattenturm, Germany

1930

The first trademark is registered. The business operation is registered - The production and sale of iron constructions

1935

Delivery of the first monorail system for industry

1948

A new start for the company. Resumption of deliveries to the automobile industry

1955

Delivery of the first post bag monorail system to the German Post Office

1965

A new factory is acquired in the Arsterdamm industrial area

1976

Sale of the agricultural business division. The focus is now on the conveyor technology sector

1987

Commissioning of the first climbable Electric Monorail System - without additional aids

1990

Use of the first Power & Free system completely made of stainless steel in the food industry

1991

The catering sector receives the first large Power & Free system for transporting catering carts

1994

Sale of the partnership shares to the Swiss Swisslog Group

1995

Introduction of the low-maintenance chain

1997

Schierholz Dopravni Technika s.r.o. is established in Pilsen, Czech Republic

1999

The first 90° climbable Electric Monorail System without mechanical climbing aid and with a payload of over 50 kg is delivered

2005

Takeover of the management by the executive staff of the company

2008

Opening of the new technical centre with show room and test systems for customer-specific developments

2014

Presentation of the new Electric Monorail System type EHB 645

2016

Introduction of the new floor-based conveyor technology system BFT 823

2017

Introduction of the system EMS 645-2 for the transportation of two pallets per carrier

2019

Acquisition of KJ Sonderanlagen - Hebezeuge - Bühnentechnik GmbH

2020

Introduction of the EBB 545, an inverted monorail system