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Despite inflation: Germans are still paying attention to product quality
Feb 10, 2023 | Industry + More, Uncategorized
You just have to go to the supermarket on the corner to be reminded every day that everything is getting more expensive. However, while it's true that consumers are paying more attention to price in supermarkets, things are extremely different in other areas. Why is...
Oct
LED, laser and matrix headlights: Good advice is expensive if a fault occurs
Industry + MoreLED headlights have become increasingly popular in recent years and are now found in many modern vehicles. But what happens if these headlights have a fault? LED headlights use light emitting diodes to generate light that is similar to natural daylight. White LEDs...
Sep
Inductive charging: Wireless technology could revolutionize charging of electric cars
Industry + MoreInductive charging is a technology that has the potential to fundamentally change the charging of electric vehicles. Instead of connecting a charging cable to the car, this technology enables wireless charging using electromagnetic fields. This provides users with...
Aug
An award-winning partnership – Herth+Buss receives the AUTEL Rising Star Award
Industry + MoreSince 2022, we have had a partnership with AUTEL Europe GmbH & Co. KG and are an official premium partner for the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). With AUTEL Automotive Intelligence - Europe, we have finally found the right partner to continue to...
Jul
The average repair costs exceed the 600 euro mark
Industry + MoreThe cost of car repairs has been increasing for years. The average costs have now broken through the 600 euro mark for the first time. There are many different reasons behind this development. One factor is the increasing complexity of the technology in modern...
Jul
The future of the car experience: How AI is changing the vehicle interior
Industry + MoreNot so long ago, automotive development was shaped largely by what was technically possible. In recent decades, however, the focus is shifting more and more to people. Car interiors in particular - and this is a development we have been seeing for a number of years -...
Jun
Get your place now! – Our racing experience is moving into the next round
Industry + MoreIt's been almost a year since we held our first race experience day at the Hockenheimring. A day full of car talk, adrenaline and motorsport, which we definitely have to repeat. That's what the second round of our experience day is all about this September! But some...
Jun
Court ruling on the use of mobile diagnostic devices on the road: What vehicle experts and workshop owners now need to know
Industry + MoreA recent court ruling has made it clear: Section 23 of the German Road Traffic Act, the so-called "mobile phone paragraph", also applies to mobile reading devices. What drivers, vehicle experts and workshop owners now need to know. Section 23 of the German Road...
May
Manufacturer data monopoly: Will brand workshops soon be the only businesses that can repair vehicles?
Industry + MoreThe topic is almost as old as the data itself: Criticism of the data monopoly held by manufacturers in the automotive industry. Suppliers, associations and the TÜV and ADAC all fear that manufacturers will be able to secure exclusive access to vehicle data in the long...
Feb
Despite inflation: Germans are still paying attention to product quality
Industry + More | UncategorizedYou just have to go to the supermarket on the corner to be reminded every day that everything is getting more expensive. However, while it's true that consumers are paying more attention to price in supermarkets, things are extremely different in other areas. Why is...
Jan
Why do electric cars actually need a 12-volt battery?
Industry + MoreA look at the breakdown statistics of the ADAC reveals a - supposed - surprise. For example, the figures from 2021: Here, the most common breakdown cause for electric cars was the 12-volt starter battery, just like with the combustion engine. A delicate 12-volt energy...
Jan
Lots of light, less shade: More training contracts in the automotive industry
Industry + MoreSince March 2020, society, as well as the economy and the automotive industry in particular, have faced major challenges and massive pressure due to the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic also had a direct impact on the training market. While the economy is...
Dec
Electric cars – and the matter of inspection
Industry + MoreAs electric vehicles differ from vehicles with conventional drives in many ways, there are also major differences with regard to maintenance and inspection. What are these and how do they affect the work to be carried out? We explain them here! Less work = lower costs...
May
Studying in Durham – Our term abroad
Education + CareersIn the course of our studies at Herth+Buss, we and two fellow students at the Rhein-Main University of Cooperative Education had the opportunity to spend a term abroad. We went to Durham in North East England, between March and May. “We” are Laura (22) and Alexander...
May
GVA Vehicle Parts Manager course 2017
Education + CareersAdvanced training seminar for Vehicle Parts Manager to be The Vehicle Parts Manager course has already become something of a tradition at Herth+Buss. Every year, a select few employees have the opportunity to participate in the seminar. It is highly regarded in the...
May
Scuderia Mensa – Mechatronic systems on the rise
Technology + ProductsEver since the first microprocessors saw the light of day, their processing power has continued to increase exponentially with every passing year. At the same time, their size has been massively reduced. Processors have come to be used day-to-day on a scale that was...
Apr
Girls Day 2017 at Herth+Buss
Education + CareersThis year, two girls once again had the chance to take a peek behind the scenes at the technical side of Herth+Buss on "Girls Day". I saw two shy faces looking back at me when I picked Romina and Julia up from reception at 9 am this morning. "What have we let...
Apr
Driving through Austria in the Field Service-mobile
ServicesHello all, I want to give you a brief glimpse of my day-to-day work as a Field Service rep at Herth+Buss. I represent our company on my travels around the whole of Germany and neighbouring European countries. It's a very varied role and there's always something new...
Apr
Cooperative Education – Practical phase at Herth+Buss
Education + CareersA few times a year, we attend various events held by the Rhein-Main University of Cooperative Education. Application days, "doors open" days or even "speed-dating" afternoons for applicants are among the events that take place there. Speed dating in a...
Apr
Parts Planning at Herth+Buss
Technology + ProductsMeet the guys from Parts Planning Whether for a Nissan GTR, Mercedes AMG GT or a Renault Twingo – we in Parts Planning can track down any part from every conceivable car model and manufacturer. With a little gumption, some technical expertise and the appropriate...
Apr
A little Herth+Buss Easter greeting
People + BusinessIt's just before Easter and the sun is shining brightly outside. The sky is blue and the first shoots of spring have sprung. Today is another one of those perfect days for a glorious midday walk. My colleague from Bookkeeping and I meet again just after 1 pm at the...
Apr
Scuderia Mensa – the competition begins!
Technology + ProductsFormula Student is an annual and international constructors' contest. The Contest calls dedicated students from all over the world to compete in all technical disciplines. It requires entrants to have a strong competitive streak, comprehensive knowledge and motivation...
Apr
drive! – The Herth+Buss company blog!
ServicesDear readers and colleagues, The time has finally come: our brand new company blog has gone live! It goes without saying that a blog like this doesn't just spring up from one day to the next and that our Blog and Editorial Team has spent a great deal of time working...
Apr
Internal training by the TechTeam
Services– up today: the CrankPrint testing unit For the first time in 2017, we were able to conduct an internal training course for our colleagues in Sales again. The fact that this was a little later than usual was due to many colleagues still being on holiday at the start...
Mar
LogiMAT 2017 – Shaping change
Technology + ProductsDigital – Connected – Innovative. The 15th LogiMAT exhibition, an international trade fair for distribution and the flow of materials and information, took place this year under this motto. The LogiMAT sets new benchmarks as the largest annual...