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| 2010 | New electronic overspeed switches featuring SIL certification: Construction series EGS 41, EGSH 41 |
| Mobile hybrid systems (energy containers) for decentralised isolated-operation solutions | |
| Completion of facility expansion for manufacture of heavy-duty encoder systems and components for energy systems | |
| Expansion of the company premises through acquisition of neighbouring property | |
| 2009 | New pulse encoder generation: FG 40, FGH 40 |
| New electronic overspeed switch: Type EGS 40, EGS H 40 | |
| 2008 | New development of Hübner Giessen: Compact handheld measuring tool with numerous functions Encoder Diagnostic Unit Type EDU 100 |
| Development magnetic incremental hollow shaft encoder up to 1000 mm | |
| Build and operate an outdoor test site for wind turbines and hybrid energy systems up to 150 kW (DSG P type) | |
| New modules for U-ONE SYSTEM: Modbus TCP Interface, SSI Interface | |
| 2007 | Official opening of the representative Information and Communications Centre |
| Extension of the hollow shaft encoder (Universalgeber) to include a total of 10 electronic modules for various fields of application | |
| 2005 | Expansion of the production area by a further 600 sqm |
| 2004 | Universal encoder U-ONE-System - a single encoder for a variety of functions |
| Quality Management and Certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001 : 2000 | |
| 2003 | Establishment of the Johannes Hübner Foundation Support programmes for universities and talented individuals |
| Photo-optical hollow-shaft impulse encoder FGH 20 with own bearings; hollow shaft up to Ø 200 mm | |
| 2002 | Electronic overspeed switch EGS®4; programmable from 0.63 to 4,800 rpm |
| 2000 | Pulse encoder scanning system for FGH 8 E (Option E) |
| 1998 | Synchronous servo-motors type series HAC..; for railway tilting system |
| 1997 | Pulse encoder scanning system for FGH 14 E; (Option E) for rolling mills and the mining industry |
| 1996 | Fibre optics hollow-shaft pulse encoder FL H 4DB for railway technology |
| 1995 | 12-bit absolute encoders; type series AMI 4K/ASI 4K |
| 1992 | Fibre optics transmission technology - LWL - for encoder signal transmission |
| 1991 | Hollow-shaft pulse encoder FGH 6 with own bearings up to Ø 50 mm for rolling mill and mining industries |
| 1990 | Construction/Expansion of the administrative and production areas by 950 sqm |
| 1988 | 12-bit absolute encoder resolver; suitable for rolling mills, shock-resistant |
| 1987 | Certified tachometer and encoder acc. to = German Lloyd = for marine technology |
| Photo-optical hollow-shaft encoder FGH 14 with own bearings; hollow shaft up to Ø 150 mm | |
| 1986 | Client-specific, battery-powered DC low voltage motors, Series GN.. to 400 A |
| 1985 | >Puls encoder FG4/FGH4 - modification of the FG3 encoder - suitable for rolling mills, shock-resistant |
| >Hollow-shaft pulse encoder FGH 8 with own bearings; hollow-shaft up to Ø 80 mm | |
| 1984 | Dynamometer for torque measurement; e.g.: 21 kW/10,000 rpm |
| 1982 | High-speed DC motor e.g.: 13,000 rpm; 15 kW |
| 1981 | Robust photo-optical pulse encoder FG3; suitable for rolling mills, shock-resistant FGH 3 - Hollow-shaft pulse encoder for the steel industry |
| Triple combined unit on common shaft: DC tachometer + digital encoder + overspeed switch | |
| Drilling generator for supplying self-powered drilling rod for mining industry | |
| Elektronic overspeed switch EGS®; self-powered/adjustable, switching speed range form 100 rpm | |
| 1980 | 10-pole three-phase tachometer type GDP 0,3; with digital converter |
| 1979 | Mechanical overspeed switch FSE 102 |
| DC tachometer series: TDP 0,7../TDP 4../TDP..1,7 | |
| DC motor series for nuclear power plants with up to 10 kW; special protection class IP68; up to +200°C | |
| 1978 | Torsion-resistant insulated coupling HKI... |
| 1977 | Development of incremental encoders – photo-optical, digital FG technology |
| Three-phase hollow-shaft tachometer - GDDP 0.3 with own bearings; with electronic frequency encoder GT 23 – digital output | |
| 1974 | Johannes Hübner Giessen - Fabrik elektrischer Maschinen GmbH - becomes an independent company based in Giessen/Lahn, focussing on drive technology, industrial process measurement and control technology for the heavy industries sector |
| 1973 | Full-metal, highly dynamic compensated DC motor series |
| 1971 | Company founder Johannes Hübner dies. His daughter, Ms. Olga Riedl-Hübner, assumes executive duties of the Giessen works. |
| Factory hall construction, expansion of the administrative and production areas by approx. 900 sqm | |
| 1967 | Company founder Johannes Hübner receives the Federal Cross of Merit |
| 1966 | Inductive encoders H6/3 for master switch in crane industry |
| 1964 | Transportable fan heater, Type HL; for marine technology |
| 1962 | Johannes Hübner - Fabrik elektrischer Maschinen GmbH - Berlin Headquarters
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| 1934 | Johannes Hübner - Fabrik elektrischer Maschinen GmbH - Company foundation in Berlin |

