Throughout its company history of more than 60 years, the HOMAG Group has developed a huge range of innovations and has established these products on the market. Now a global business, it has developed into a technology leader in its industry. Thanks to its engineering skill and foresight, the HOMAG Group has established itself as a world market leader.
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| 1960 | Hornberger Maschinenbau oHG is founded by Eugen Hornberger and Gerhard Schuler |
| 1962 | The world's first edge banding machine based on the hot-cold process is developed |
| 1965 | Double-sided edge banding machines are developed |
| 1967 | The first combined dimensioning and edge banding machine is developed |
| 1970 | The first panel dividing saw with pressure beam is developed |
| 1974 | The first CNC machine is developed |
| 1975 | The first electronic machine control system is developed |
| 1976 | BRANDT is integrated into the company |
| 1977 | HOMAG Machinery São Paulo is founded First continuous operation press is developed |
| 1978 | Lignos software developed as a solution for the furniture industry |
| 1980 | First computer-controlled area storage system FRIZ is integrated into the company |
| 1985 | The first furniture production line is developed BARGSTEDT is integrated into the company |
| 1986 | WEEKE is integrated into the company |
| 1987 | The first shaped part throughfeed machine for dimensioning and edging is developed HOLZMA is integrated into the company |
| 1989 | The first processing center for shaped parts is developed |
| 1990 | LIGMATECH is integrated into the company |
| 1992 | The woodWOP CNC programming system is introduced |
| 1993 | The first automatic wall and gable production system is developed |
| 1994 | HOMAG Machinery Shanghai (China) is founded |
| 1996 | The first packaging system for pre-fabricated furniture is developed |
| 1997 | The first high-performance assembly line with robotic feeding is developed |
| 1998 | WEINMANN is integrated into the company |
| 2001 | The powerLine high-performance machine for batch size 1 production is developed |
| 2002 | WBZ series for joinery and beam processing BÜTFERING integrated into the company |
| 2003 | TORWEGGE integrated into the company |
| 2004 | Procedures for producing, edging and finishing lightweight panels are established HOMAG Machinery Środa is founded |
| 2005 | The printLine edge printing process using inkjet is established |
| 2007 | Floated on the stock market doubleEdge lightweight construction technology is developed |
| 2008 | The SORB TECH shock-absorbing basic machine design is developed |
| 2009 | The laserTec edge banding process with no visible joints is developed The panel process center for processing solid wood elements is launched on the market |
| 2010 | The new reacTec laminating technology is developed |
| 2011 | HOMAG Machinery Bangalore (India) is founded |
| 2013 | The new powerTouch user interface is developed |
| 2014 | The majority takeover by Dürr is concluded |
| 2015 | Sales exceed the one-billion mark for the first time in the company's history |
| 2015 | Automation through integrated robots |
| 2017 | One Company - One Brand. The new brand strategy provides clarity and facilitates orientation on a global scale. All products now bear the HOMAG logo. Learn more |
| 2017 | Foundation of tapio as the digital ecosystem of the branch. Learn more |
| 2018 | Automated guided vehicles as a connection of individual machines and cells |
| 2018 | Virtual commissioning with a digital twin |
| 2018 | Foundation of the Digital Factory |
| 2020 | HOMAG CUBE: Your central component for the digital workshop Learn more |
| 2020 | Full takeover of long-standing sales and service partner HOMAG China Golden Field (HCGF) strengthens leading position in China. |
| 2020 | Majority takeover of the Danish engineering and manufacturing company System TM A/S strengthens activities in the timber construction business area. |
| 2021 | Majority takeover of the Danish machine builder Kallesoe Machinery A/S - a further milestone in the expansion of the timber construction business area. |
| 2022 | Strategic partnership with Karl Heesemann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, in order to be able to offer a universal sanding machine portfolio. |