HISTORIE
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FOUNDING OF THE COMPANY IN MUNICH
1969FIRST PIPE TESTER
First pipe tester and end closures made from aluminum Models: PR 903 / 904
1970RELOCATION
Company relocates to Schulstrasse, Todtenweis. Conversion of old canning factory into an engineering and manufacturing facility.
1975DEMOLITION AND RECONSTRUCTION
Contruction of new premises including penthouse apartment
1984TEMPERATURE CYCLING
First temperature cycling test unit Model: 1336
1985FIRST TRADE FAIRS
1986IPT DATALOGGING®
Creation of IPT DataLogging®
1992FIRST DESIGN AWARD
1994AIRLESS TEST UNIT
Development of the airless test unit
1995FOUNDATION OF IPT SERVICE GMBH
1997TEMPERATURE CYCLING AND NEW ISO-CERTIFICATION
First temperature cycling test unit Model: 1636 Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001:1994
2000DEATH OF COMPANY FOUNDER FRIEDRICH SOMMER
Management handed to Dirk Sommer
2001FALLING WEIGHT TESTER
First falling weight tester Model: 1621
2002FIRST AIRLESS BASIC
First airless basic
Model: 1670
RETIREMENT OF COMPANY FOUNDER ROBERT MACHACZEK AND COOPERATION WITH SKZ
Retirement of company founder Robert Machaczek
In cooperation with SKZ: new facility for testing chlorine resistance of plastics
2005PRODUCTION HALL RENOVATED
Production hall given new roof
2007 / 08RELAUNCH OF THE AIRLESS
New airless technology and new design
Model: 1720
DEATH OF DIRK SOMMER
Management handed to Sven Sommer
2009QUIX AND TOP RATING
New generation quix end closures
Return of Service GmbH to the parent company, and IPT receives top rating from banks for the first time
2010AMADOU BA
Amadou Ba appointed to management
2011FNCT-TESTERS
First FNCT-Testers
Model: 1719
POINT LOAD TESTER
First point load tester
Model: 1775
METHYLENE CHLORIDE TESTER
First methylene chloride tester
Model: 1800
RENOVATION
Renovation of the north and west facades, the development and service department offices, the sales office and washrooms
2018