The pace of innovation is increasing. The pressure to respond to market demands at an early stage continues to grow...
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Off-highway applications are facing increasing pressure: greater safety, higher efficiency, and advancing automation are driving the need for innovative solutions....
As a globally recognized specialist for pilot control valves, Thomas can look back on a long and eventful history of innovation and a fair few milestones achieved along the way. Full of drive and curiosity, interdisciplinary teams from sales, product management, and R&D work on sophisticated, efficiency-boosting solutions for current...
In this episode, Rufus talks with Carsten Gratopp about his role as a change manager at Thomas and about how...
The Electromechanical Actuator (EMA) is an intelligent pilot control solution for small and medium-sized hydraulic power units with flow rates...
Heba (pronounced “Hiba”) is the youngest guest Rufus has ever welcomed to the podcast studio. But she has been through a lot. And she has achieved great things. At the age of fourteen, she had to start over after her family fled Syria. She learned German, attended high school, and...
Tomorrow’s products are made today. But what about the technologies of the day after tomorrow and beyond? Discovering them, assessing...
No sooner had he stepped off the plane than Johannes Rausch, a Field Application Engineer, sat down with Rufus in...
From March 3 to 7, 2026, the Las Vegas Convention Center welcomed more than 140,000 visitors from 128 countries to CONEXPO-CON/AGG. With over 2,000 exhibitors, state-of-the-art machinery, and forward-thinking solutions, it is North America’s largest construction trade show and a must-attend event for anyone who wants to actively shape the...
New seating arrangement in the podcast studio! In this episode, Thomas Heyer gives Rufus and himself more legroom. This is...
The Electromechanical Actuator (EMA) is more than just a pilot control unit: it is the intelligent solution for small and...
In the first episode of the new year, Rufus welcomes Heiner Krauss as his guest. He developed the new Thomas digitalisation strategy and is now overseeing its implementation. He has been involved with electronics throughout his entire professional life. Networking, digitalisation, smart homes – he is familiar with all of...
















