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We look forward to welcoming you to our
CMCO - Customer Exchange & Show 2025
from May 6 to May 7, 2025 at the Kongresshalle in Augsburg, Germany.
Join us and shape the future through
Inspiration, Growth and Partnership.
The program
Here you will find our program of the CMCO - Customer Exchange & Show 2025 with the highlights:
Expert Exchange LIFTING & Expert Exchange CONVEYANCE: Knowledge transfer from experts for experts.
Be there for an exclusive world premiere: the market launch of the new SXF wire rope hoist from STAHL CraneSystems.
Spotlight on emerging industries: Panel discussion on battery production.
Learn from CMCO's experience with its challenging projects.
Success story "BatteryStar": Be inspired by a wide range of practical applications.
Experience Germany’s most famous poker pro—live on stage or challenge them at a poker game in the evening.
Bus shuttle from the hotel to Kongresshalle Augsburg
Luggage storage for direct arrivals at check-in
Appal Chintapalli
President | EMEA & APAC Columbus McKinnon
David Wilson
President & CEO | Columbus McKinnon
The future: challenges, technologies and innovations
Dr. Thomas Ramge
Author | Expert for AI, Data & Tech
Electromobility: High Potential Market Battery Cell Production
Markus Birkhan
Head of Vertical Battery and Electronics | SIEMENS AG
Dr. Sarah Michaelis
Head of VDMA Battery Production | Deputy Managing Director EMINT
Innovation | Presentation of product highlights
Marcus Schulte
Senior Director Product Development EMEA & APAC
We look forward to sharing a gala dinner with you in a festive atmosphere.
Basics of success - thoughts of a poker player
Jan Heitmann
Germany's best-known poker expert
Look forward to an interesting evening and challenge Germany's most famous poker pros to a game of poker.
From 10:00 pm we offer you a shuttle service from Kongresshalle back to your hotel.
Bus shuttle from the hotel to Kongresshalle Augsburg
Luggage storage for direct depatures at check-in
Appal Chintapalli
President | EMEA & APAC Columbus McKinnon
Regional Update | Sales Leaders
Marc Philipp (DACH)
Frank Regneri (Eastern + Western Europe)
Dan Murti (UAE / UK / India)
Simon Chan (APAC)
and Sven Worm (New Markets)
CMCO Launch Products - Stage 1
Lighthouse Projects - Stage 2
Expert Exchange | LIFTING - Stage 3
Expert Exchange | CONVEYANCE - Stage 4
Explosion Proof Solutions & Entertainment - Stage 5
Gaming Experience - Stage 6
Dual Move Automotive Electronics & Wireless IO Link Interface
Sebastian Martini
Senior Director Product
Ariel Zrihen Krane
Mechanical Engineer Conveyance
Matthias Magrian
Product Management
For details see program tab Expert Exchange LIFTING | English
Appal Chintapalli
President | EMEA & APAC Columbus McKinnon
We offer you a shuttle bus to Munich Airport (MUC)
Marc Döttling
Product Manager Wire Rope Hoists EMEA & APAC
Ricky Pickup
Manager, Training EMEA & APAC
Klaus Hildebrand
System Administrator Application Engineering
Mario Ehler
Manager Application Engineering
Thorsten Mayer
Head of Mechanical Engineering WRH
Timo Kircher
Project Manager Export Sales
André Schon
Senior Global Product Manager MCH & PCH
André Schon
Senior Global Product Manager MCH & PCH
Johann Giesinger
Product Manager Linear Motion EMEA & APAC
Philipp Michel
Project Manager
Site Visits
If you have decided to take part in the site visits when registering, you will find the programs here:
OPTION 1 - montratec - STAHL CraneSystems - Pfaff-silberblau
OPTION 2 - montratec - STAHL CraneSystems - Yale
4:00 pm | Departure to Dauchingen
After the event, bus transfer to the hotel
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
- 9:30 am | Factory tour at montratec
- 11:00 am | Drive to Künzelsau
- 2:00 pm | Factory tour at STAHL CraneSystems
- 3:30 pm | Drive to Kissing and dinner at the hotel
- 8:30 am | Factory tour at Pfaff-silberblau
- 10:00 am | Drive to Munich Airport
- 4:00 pm | Departure to Dauchingen
After the event, bus transfer to the hotel
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
- 9:30 am | Factory tour at montratec
- 11:00 am | Drive to Künzelsau
- 2:00 pm | Factory tour at STAHL CraneSystems
- 3:30 pm | Drive to Wuppertal and dinner at the hotel
- 8:30 am | Factory tour at Yale
10:00 am | Drive to Düsseldorf Airport
Location
Here you will find an overview plan of the CMCO - Customer Exchange & Show 2025 in Kongresshalle Augsburg:
Product highlights 2025
SXF wire rope hoist
The new SXF frequency-controlled wire rope hoist has been specially developed for the mid-market segment and offers a combination of advanced technology and simple operation. A robust design ensures durability and reliability.
Phoenix Robotics lifting column for cobots
The Phoenix Robotics lifting column is extremely versatile and can be used in various industries. It is particularly effective for robotic tasks such as palletizing and depalletizing, which account for a large proportion of automation requirements.
Yale BatteryStar ™: 1,000 kg. Cordless. Mobile
Our new battery-powered BatteryStar™ chain hoist from Yale® offers the lifting power and speed of an electric chain hoist with the mobility of a manual hoist, without the need for time-consuming manual operation or access to a power source. The chain hoist delivers lifting power for loads up to one ton in a travel range of 6 m, e.g. for heavy outdoor work without a power connection.
The speakers
Here you will find information about our speakers at the CMCO - Customer Exchange & Show 2025
Axel Steinmüller
Moderator
Dr. Thomas Ramge
Author | Expert for AI, Data & Tech
Jan Heitmann
Germany's best-known poker expert
Markus Birkhan
Head of Vertical Battery and Electronics | SIEMENS AG
Sarah Michaelis
Head of VDMA Battery Production | Deputy Managing Director EMINT
Downloads
Here you will find all important documents to download as PDF files:
Review 2024
Why CMCO Customer Exchange & Show? Many guests asked themselves this question. The answer was clear: CMCO did not want to create an ordinary trade fair atmosphere, but a unique experience that offered space for personal encounters and networking. The Customer Exchange was enriched by inspiring presentations, while the show delighted visitors with product highlights and opened up exciting new solutions.
We recommend arriving at Munich Airport on May 6, 2025, before 12:00 am, if you’d like to use the organized shuttle service to the event venue.
We’re providing a shuttle that leaves Munich Airport on May 6, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
Meeting Ponit: Nearby Parking Lot P22. Detailed description can be found here and in the download section.
Nearby Parking Lot P22. Detailed description can be found here and in the download section.
If you’re arriving earlier (e.g. May 5, 2025), you can arrange individual transportation from Munich Airport (MUC) via:
Shuttle service: Fahrdienst Schönberger
Phone: +49 821 7159-10 / -20
Email: info@fahrdienst-schoenberger.deTaxi Augsburg eG
Phone: +49 821 35025
Email: info@taxi-augsburg.de
App: “taxi.eu”
Tip: Ask for a fixed price!Uber
Available via the "Uber" app
Note: Prices may vary depending on demand and time of day!
Yes! Please travel directly to your hotel. A shuttle will take you to the event venue from there.
A bus will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the Kongresshalle Augsburg.
Exception: If you’re staying at Dorint Hotel Augsburg, there’s no shuttle needed – it’s just a 2-minute walk to the venue.
Details were shared individually via eMail.
Yes! A bus will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Kongresshalle Augsburg.
Exception: If you’re staying at Dorint Hotel Augsburg, there’s no shuttle needed – it’s just a 2-minute walk to the venue.
Details were shared individually via eMail.
If you used our hotel service, we have booked a room for you.
Details (hotel name, address, arrival/departure dates) were shared individually via eMail.
No direct parking at Kongresshalle Augsburg. Please use your hotel’s parking.
Limited parking is available nearby. A detailed description can be found here and in the download section.
Yes, luggage storage is available at the check-in desk at the Kongresshalle Augsburg.
On May 7, 2025, shuttles will leave the venue around 3:30 pm to Munich Airport or back to your hotel.
Departing from Kongresshalle Augsburg May 6, 2025, 4:00 pm
Option 1:
Arrival at Munich Airport (MUC) by 11:00 am
Arrival at Augsburg/hotels: ~10:30 am
Option 2:
Arrival at Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) by 10:45 am
Arrival at Augsburg/hotels: ~5:00 pm
We would like to point out that film and photo recordings will be made during the event. These recordings will be used for reporting on the event, including in social media, and are only intended to convey impressions. This does not require any recordings of individuals or small groups of people.
Transfer from Munich Airport to Kongresshalle Augsburg: We’re providing a shuttle that leaves Munich Airport (MUC) on May 6, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
Meeting Point Airport: Parking Lot P22. Please check the description via this link. You can also download it here at the download section.
Individual airport shuttle service: If you’re not planning to use our bus shuttle from Munich Airport (MUC) – e.g. because you’re arriving on May 5, 2025 – here are a few alternatives you can organize yourself.
Shuttle service: Fahrdienst Schönberger
Phone: +49 821 7159-10 / -20
Email: info@fahrdienst-schoenberger.de
Cab: Taxi Augsburg eG
Phone: +49 821 35025
Email: info@taxi-augsburg.de
Also available via the “taxi.eu” app
Tip: Ask for a fixed price!
Uber
Available via the "Uber" app
Note: Prices may vary depending on demand and time of day!
Luggage storage will be available at the check-in desk in the Kongresshalle Augsburg.
Please note that a bus shuttle will be organized for you from your hotel to the event venue and back. We therefore kindly ask you to travel directly to your hotel. You will be picked up in good time to ensure a punctual arrival at the event.
Transfer from your hotel to Kongresshalle Augsburg: A shuttle bus will depart from your hotel* and take you to the event venue. Details were shared individually via eMail.
* In case we have booked an accommodation in the Dorint Hotel Augsburg for you, please note that there will be no shuttle service provided. It's just a short two-minute walk to the Kongresshalle.
Parking at Kongresshalle Augsburg: Please note that there is no direct parking at the Kongresshalle Augsburg. We kindly ask you to use your hotel’s parking facilities.
If that’s not possible, limited parking is available nearby within walking distance. Please check the description via this link. You can also download it here at the download section.
Luggage storage will be available at the check-in desk in the Kongresshalle Augsburg.
On May 7, 2025, a bus shuttle will be available for you after the end of the event, starting at around 3:30 pm, to Munich Airport (MUC) or back to your hotel.
Contact us
If you have any questions or need support, you are welcome to contact our team.
Please contact us at mail@inspiration-growth-partnership.com
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