Find out what's new at DIEFFENBACHER and what moves us. Whether it's information from our Wood-Based Panels, Composites, Recycling and Energy business units or news from the entire company, you'll find all the latest news about DIEFFENBACHER here.
Family-owned company invests in resource-efficient technology to maximize product variety and boost regional wood utilization
Company improves board quality with new DIEFFENBACHER sifter technology
More than 100 participants from the global wood-based panels industry gathered at Frankfurt Airport for two days
Stefan Zipf is the company’s new CTO
First-of-its-kind system now recycling fiberboard for Unilin in Bazeilles, France
Ghamoud produces first board on new complete DIEFFENBACHER line
DIEFFENBACHER helps wood-based panel manufacturers comply with tougher air pollution control regulations
Customized plants for manufacturing high-quality insulation boards for transformers
Machine and plant manufacturer showcases Recycling and Energy Business Unit solutions at two IFAT 2026 booths
At JEC World 2026, DIEFFENBACHER will present advanced plant concepts at booth P101 in hall 5
Sumatera Prima Fibreboard orders complete CEBRO particleboard and Super PB plant, including latest MAIER flaking equipment
Smart digitalization solution EVORIS honored by Karlsruhe TechnologyRegion
Innovative steam vessel enables recycling of wood fiberboards
Dirk Eisenmann to leave the company at year-end
CAMX in Orlando, Florida, ACCE Conference in Novi, Michigan, and China Composites Expo in Shanghai to take place in September 2025
Head of the Wood Business Unit appointed to the Management Board
Construction will begin in fall 2025
Expanded facility and larger team serve important market in Southeast Asia
MAIER brand remains unchanged
DIEFFENBACHER showcases innovative Fiber2Fiber fiberboard recycling process for project partners
DIEFFENBACHER addresses top-of-mind topics of the international wood-based panels industry at LIGNA 2025
First-time inclusion of Schmidt & Heinzmann portfolio in DIEFFENBACHER’s trade fair presence at JEC World 2025
First-of-its-kind system able to process post-consumer material
Alliance seeks to expand AI expertise and collaboration
Michael Rupp took over responsibility on December 1
Scope of supply includes Belt Dryer, OSB Disc Screen and MAIER Rotor Debarker
Takeover includes all employee contracts in this business unit
Fresh momentum for long-established Italian plant manufacturer
New technology for the recycling of MDF, HDF, THDF and wood fiber insulation boards, including post-consumer material
DIEFFENBACHER at EuroBLECH 2024
Successful project crowns more than 40 years of trusting partnership
First Technology Symposium receives great response
Award for self-developed AI solution
New location, larger team
Scope of supply also includes MAIER Big Crusher and Rechipper
New laboratory drying system for TH Rosenheim
Demonstration event in Eppingen and at DIEFFENBACHER partner TOMRA in Mülheim-Kärlich
Schenkmann & Piel co-founder passed away at the age of 87
Wisewoods expands production capacity in Phetchaburi
Visit DIEFFENBACHER at two booths at IFAT 2024
Cutting-edge manufacturing solutions for the automotive, aerospace, sports and leisure industries and beyond at JEC World 2024, hall 5, booth L115
Collaboration to accelerate large-scale production of thermoplastic carbon bicycle frames
Long-standing Technical Managing Director passed away at the age of 77
DIEFFENBACHER collected donations during its 150th-anniversary celebrations
Volker Kitzelmann remains on the Management Board
DIEFFENBACHER’s smart software platform named an outstanding digitalization solution for the wood-based panels and forming industries
A project review on Swiss Krono’s modernized wood recycling line in Sully-sur-Loire, France
New, fully automated cutting and stacking system enables automated SMC processing applications
DIEFFENBACHER and Jung Werkzeugbau at Blechexpo 2023 in Stuttgart, Germany
Steam preheating system increases capacity and improves board quality
Linz-based steel and technology group orders steam boiler to convert steel mill gases into electricity, district heat and process steam
Complete plant order includes DIEFFENBACHER’s new Belt Dryer
Collaboration with National Service Projects Organization (NSPO) and WESER Industrie- und Anlagentechnik GmbH
Third MDF line from DIEFFENBACHER is scheduled to begin operating in summer 2024
Variable-speed pump drives minimize unnecessary energy consumption
Holistic smart plant concept is the focus of DIEFFENBACHER's presence at LIGNA 2023
DIEFFENBACHER at JEC World 2023
Swiss specialty chemical company processes straw into cellulosic ethanol in Podari, Romania
Indian MDF pioneer to install new CEBRO thin-board line in Routhusuramala, Andhra Pradesh
Flexible sheet simplifies geometry- and thickness-independent consolidation
Extensive plant modernization includes new automation and digitalization solutions
In 2023, DIEFFENBACHER celebrates a special company anniversary.
Power plant manufacturer ideally complements solutions-based portfolio
A Beautiful Family Plate Making Co. Ltd. orders new plant for Guangxi site
100-tonne press will produce switch boxes from sheet metal
EU-funded EcoReFibre project develops new ideas for recycling wood fiberboards
First board at new site in Grafenwöhr was produced on August 30, 2022
Canadian wood-based panel producer starts third phase of its modernization project in Val-d’Or, Quebec
Advanced system solutions for metal forming in hall 15, booth G06
New plant to be built in Andhra Pradesh, India, in 2023
How EVORIS helps manufacturers optimize panel quality
Brazilian wood-based panel manufacturer more than doubles its particleboard capacity in Curitibanos with new energy system and drum dryer from DIEFFENBACHER
Complete composites plants manufacturer presents solutions focused on two megatrends at JEC World 2022
Kim Tin Group signed contracts for two new production lines in Binh Phuoc and Dong Nai provinces in December 2021.
Al Talah Board produces first board in Abu Dhabi
Wolf-Gerd Dieffenbacher turns 70
German machinery and plant manufacturer expects increased sales from its focus on sustainability and digitalization
Chinese wood and straw-based panel manufacturer orders 10 production lines in six years
Material-efficient carbon and SMC component production with Fiberforge and SMC cutting and packaging system
Energy savings in the production of high-quality composite components with adaptive accumulator management and short-stroke presses
DIEFFENBACHER presents holistic smart plant concept at LIGNA.Innovation Network
Turkish panel manufacturer continues its collaboration with DIEFFENBACHER
DIEFFENBACHER SMC plants enable shorter cycle times and increased productivity
Merino Industries Ltd. to start particleboard production using DIEFFENBACHER technology
GO Lab relocates wood fiber insulation board plant from Germany to the United States East Coast
US-based Teijin Group subsidiary expands capacity in Sarepta, Louisiana
Two DIEFFENBACHER partners share their views on MyMessenger
Egyptian MDF newcomer extends complete plant order to include a wood-chip cleaning line
Spanish wood-based panel manufacturer retrofits an EVOjet P and three PROjet gluing systems in Nelas, Portugal
Pfleiderer and DIEFFENBACHER prepare EVOsteam retrofit via online video call
Thin-board specialist to build new production plant in Lithuania
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology uses tape laying system for research
Işık Zorcu supports longtime partner Hanex in business development
More throughput and flexibility for new applications and components
DIEFFENBACHER customers make their plants fit for the future
The new DIEFFENBACHER customer magazine
DIEFFENBACHER supplies US customer with LFT-D plant that includes Fiberpress hydraulic press
DIEFFENBACHER to supply MDF plant to Nile Wood in Sadat City, Egypt
Guangxi Lelin orders MDF plant with 80-meter-long CPS+
UK-based company produces SMC Class A exterior components on DIEFFENBACHER equipment
DIEFFENBACHER helps develop simulation platform for smart services
DIEFFENBACHER solutions excite the growing African wood-based panels industry
Company founded in 2012 specializes in digitalization solutions for medium-sized businesses
DIEFFENBACHER opens spare parts warehouse in Bangkok
Cost-effective complete systems for every type of component requirement
New Recycling Business Unit grows rapidly, Wood Business Unit has very good order intake, Composites Business Unit focuses on diversification
Turkish wood-based panel manufacturer uses MyDIEFFENBACHER digital service solutions
Grand opening of new plant with world’s highest-capacity continuous LVL press
DIEFFENBACHER and Arburg combine their expertise
DIEFFENBACHER at the K 2019 in Düsseldorf
CEO Hüseyin Yildiz shares his experiences about the project and the cooperation with DIEFFENBACHER
In mid-June, three new DIEFFENBACHER plants started operation in China and Ecuador
Wolf-Gerd Dieffenbacher withdraws from DIEFFENBACHER Management Board
DIEFFENBACHER at Ligna 2019 in Hannover
Good prospects for all three business units
Celebrating jubilees and bidding farewell to news retirees in a festive setting
Award presented at 4th International Composites Congress in Stuttgart
Design award for new Dieffenbacher knife ring flaker
Eleven trainees and students are starting a new stage in their lives with the machine and plant manufacturer
Four ClassiSizer units for pellet and particleboard production in operation in France
Five dryer orders in five years in Southeast Asia
Sonae Arauco orders particleboard plant for its Beeskow site in Brandenburg, Germany
Novopan del Ecuador will increase production capacity in Quito
New plant will begin operation in summer 2019 at Starwood headquarters in İnegöl, in the Bursa province
Dieffenbacher delivers THDF plant to Guangxi Lelin
Wanhua orders its fourth straw-based particleboard plant
Former Darbo plant will be moved to Gorno Sahrane as a replacement investment
At its new site in Chester, South Carolina, Roseburg will produce 285,000 m³ of LVL boards per year on one line
SWISS KRONO commissions new particleboard plant with CPS+
Wanhua places third order with Dieffenbacher and Guangxi Hengxian Xin Weilin orders OSB plant
Thai company expands production capacity with new THDF plant
New particleboard plant at the Metro-Ply Group in Prachinburi, Thailand, produces first board
Arauco and Dieffenbacher sign supply contracts for greenfield project in Grayling, Michigan
Tableros Hispanos orders the core package of a particleboard plant from Dieffenbacher
Menznau in Switzerland is home to one of the most cutting-edge particleboard plants in the world
Chinese Chemical Company Wanhua Enters the Board Business
Metro-Ply orders a second new press CPS+
Proteak Orders Complete MDF Plant
Kastamonu Entegre, the Istanbul based giant of the Turkish Wood Based Panel Industry has selected Dieffenbacher as the main supplier for his latest investment.