This man`s a Vulkan – but not on fire, because Lokring works flame free

Good morning my dear readers and followers of my blog. Today I decided to publish my post earlier than during the last days and the subject for today was very easy for me to choose. As I have participated together with my Brazilian management team colleague and great friend Mauro Mendonça (mauro.mendonca@vulkan.com, +55 11 98644 […]
The power of coincidence

Good afternoon all my readers and followers. I am late with my today`s post because I participated all morning today in an international online conference with Vulkan Lokring (https://www.vulkan.com/en-us/lokring) colleagues from Germany, Italy, US and some of my brazilian team members. We had a great 4 hours long exchange and discussion of experiences and we […]
Mindelo, Cesaria Évora, Tito Paris & my very nice travel & cultural experiences made in Cape Verde (part 2)

Hi all You readers of my posts. Good news first. Actually I can tell You 3 things today, which I consider very good and highly welcome. First of all the government of the State of Sao Paulo, where I live and where our beautiful factory is located, has published numbers, which show for the first […]
Mindelo, Cesaria Évora, Tito Paris & my very nice travel & cultural experiences made in Cape Verde (part 1)

Good morning everybody. Good news first! Today is the first half of this new wonderful weekend and I hope You are enjoying it as well, wherevever You are right now. I am comfortably lying on the sofa in our beautiful garden and reading some newspapers. As already mentioned in an earlier post, I have completely […]
No visits to headquarters, No cry

Hi all You faithful readers of my post. During this week I have participated in several online conferences with colleagues at our Vulkan Group (https://www.vulkan.com/pt-br/holding) corporate headquarters in Herne, Germany. And this brought me to the idea, to share some reflections with You. Since almost 25 years I have – in different general management functions […]
Experiences with Camchal, copper mines, the marine industry & the navy in Chile

Hello again readers of my posts and followers of my blog. Yesterday in the afternoon I enjoyed once again the great pleasure, to participate in an online meeting of the „circle of subsidiaries of German companies doing business in Chile“ perfectly organised by Camchal (https://chile.ahk.de/es/), the German-Chilean Chamber of Industry and Commerce, and wonderfully moderated […]
Experience sharing – linkedin as social media tool for private and professional utilisation

Good morning all You highly welcome readers of my posts and followers of my blog from places almost on all continents of the globe. Today – answering a question, which I am quite often beeing asked – I would like to share my own private and professional experiences with the utilisation of linkedin as a […]
My admiration for “creative destruction” and “tropical whisky”

Good morning everybody. I am happy to see You all again back here in my blog. For my todays post I have once again chosen an intellectually challenging subject. I can`t just bore You with posts about soccer and beer. We all need some nutrition for our brains as well. The famous term “creative destruction” […]
Our close cooperation & friendship with our North American colleagues

Hi all You faithful readers of my posts and followers of my blog. A great new week has just started and I have been busy for a couple of hours already. One of the subjects of my discussion with my Brazilian application engineering colleagues has been about a very interesting oil & gas application at […]
Some personal thoughts derived from yesterday`s soccer championship finals in Sao Paulo

Good afternoon readers of my todays post. Today we have a very special day here in Brazil. Because today we celebrate “Fathers Day” here. No idea whether this is the same today for You at any other countries in the world, but anyhow I wish all my Brazilian and all other global friends, a Happy […]