2002
An Idea Is Born
- In February 2002, the first ideas and thoughts about becoming self-employed emerged after 10 years as an application measurement technician in the industry by Mr. Abdulrahim Kahriman.
- Business registration on 01.06.2002 and the company MTK-Messtechnik Kahriman was founded and based in Neckarsulm. Field of activity: offline programming for CNC-controlled coordinate measuring machines for Tier 1 / Tier 2 automotive suppliers.
- August 2003: hiring of the first employee / measurement technician, today our head of the measuring room.
- 11/2004: move into new premises in Neckarsulm-Dahenfeld on Industriestrasse and entry into machining production and sheet metal prototype manufacturing.
The founders Abdulrahim and Daniela Kahriman
The name KaKue
A family business is founded by Mr. Abdulrahim Kahriman and Ms. Daniela Kuehnl, and thus the name KaKue is born.
- 02/2005 Investment in the first coordinate measuring machines DEA Global 9208 & 775.
- 01/2006 The premises became too small, relocation to Dieselstrasse in Neckarsulm-Dahenfeld.
- 02/2007 We acquired our first OEM customer, Porsche AG, and entered the field of body measurement technology.
- 10/2010 Conversion of the sole proprietorship MTK into a limited liability company (GmbH) and the creation of a family business with Mr. Abdulrahim Kahriman and Mrs. Daniela Kuehnl – thus the name KaKue was born.
- 01/2011 Entry into optical measurement technology (Steinbichler / fringe projection).
- 11/2011 Relocation to the new premises in Erlenbach, In den Lachen 24.
- 12/2012 Relocation of production to Plant 2, Neckarsulm site, Heiner-Fleischmann-Str.
- 01/2013 Acquisition of the first two gantry-type measuring machines (Zeiss SMM).
- 03/2013 Entry into master fixture measurement technology.
- 08/2013 Acquisition of DNQ GmbH, entry into joining technology testing, MLK is founded and destructive testing of body structures and add-on parts is revived.
- 04/2014 Entry into plant measurement technology using Leica Laser Tracker AT901-MR and on-site measurements at customer locations.
- 06/2016 Acquisition of the engineering office PAD GmbH.
- 01/2017 Entry into gauge and fixture manufacturing.
- 04/2018 Acquisition of two additional Leica Laser Trackers AT960-LR+MR.
- 05/2019 Entry into point feature planning and creation of CSV lists.
- 07/2019 Acquisition of the optical measuring system GOM Triple Scan III.
- 02/2020 Sale of our production facility / Neckarsulm site.
- 09/2020 Finally, planning for our new joint location in Obersulm-Willsbach begins.
- 11/2020 Start of the renovation work in Obersulm-Willsbach: new offices, new measuring rooms, and new destructive testing cells are built at full speed.
- 03/2021 KaKue relocates. New address: Senefelderstr. 9, 74182 Obersulm-Willsbach.
- 06/2021 MLK relocates. New address: Senefelderstr. 9, 74182 Obersulm-Willsbach.
- 08/2021 KaKue enters a new world of “robot-assisted optical measurement technology”.
- 04/2022 Entry into 5-axis laser technology using the Trumpf Laser TLC7040.
- 04/2022 MLK enters tensile and compression testing using the ZwickRoell AllroundLine 100 kN material testing machine.
- 06/2022 MLK enters non-destructive testing using the Tessonics R05-F-2 ultrasonic testing device.
“STANDING STILL IS A STEP BACKWARD,”
THE MOST VALUABLE PHRASE OF MY LIFE
Abdulrahim Kahriman, Managing Director, KaKue
The KaKue story continues every day, because the future begins in the present moment.
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