Category: College students
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Hello from Oldham: A semester abroad in England
Three years of study are behind Melanie. She studied electrical engineering at Pepperl+Fuchs in Mannheim and recently wrote her bachelor’s thesis at the Pepperl+Fuchs site in Oldham, England. From the very beginning, she wanted to spend a semester abroad. In this interview, she talks about her experiences.
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We pack a suitcase…
… for customer visits. With an exhibit that is compact and portable while simultaneously showcasing many products from the field of factory automation (FA). During several practical phases at Pepperl+Fuchs, a total of seven dual students worked on the exhibit in teams, including the relay-race principle: after each phase, one team handed the project over…
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Education connects: Two events – one strong signal
Two inspiring encounters characterized the past week at Pepperl+Fuchs in Mannheim: ten pupils from Wilhelm Wundt Realschule visited to us with great enthusiasm for technology as part of the Trio cooperation to experience a project day on STEM topics. At the same time, five students from various European universities could demonstrate their entrepreneurial skills in…
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Creating structures, finding solutions
Rebecca’s journey at Pepperl+Fuchs began in August 2018 with a dual study program. Today, she works as a project and process engineer in logistics. In this interview, she shares exciting insights into her everyday work and talks about how varied her tasks are.
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Not all skills are learned at university…
Yun Xia’s journey at Pepperl+Fuchs began in 2020 with a visit to the job fair “Jobs for Future”, which led to a dual study program in Industrial Engineering with a specialization in Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.). Today, Yun Xia works as an environmental management officer in the Environment, Health and Safety department. However, she plays an…
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Pepperl+Fuchs at the “SPS Makeathon”
Teamwork, innovative spirit, and fun tinkering were in high demand last week. At the international trade fair SPS (Smart Production Solutions) in the field of industrial automation in Nuremberg, numerous young talents came together to participate in the “SPS Makeathon.” Pepperl+Fuchs sponsored one of the industry challenges and inspired 20 students with an exciting sensor…