Easter symbolizes new beginnings, renewed energy, and a brief respite from the often hectic pace of industrial life.

We at Universal Hydraulik GmbH would like to take this opportunity to say thank you:

to our customers, partners, and employees for your trust, cooperation, and the many projects we've shared.

We wish you and your families a happy Easter, restful holidays, and a successful start to spring.

Your team at Universal Hydraulik GmbH

An ANDRITZ Schuler press. Formerly built by Schuler AG and used in the Eisenach automotive plant.

Today it stands still, surrounded by new construction and change.

And yet, this place is more than just industrial history to me.

Generations have worked here. My family, too.

Standing before it, what often remains abstract becomes tangible.

Industry is not just technology.

It is shaped by people, experience, and responsibility across generations.

This machine represents a time when plants were built to last for decades.

For precision that was taken for granted.

And for an understanding of industry that shaped entire regions.

Today, everything is changing faster than ever.

New technologies. New requirements. New paths.

The real challenge remains: actively shaping transformation, not just reacting to it.

Because progress doesn't happen without its roots.

At best, efficiency decreases. At worst, machine damage, production downtime, or environmental risks occur.

That's precisely why Shelltubi has a clear mission:

To consistently separate oil and water.

With our safety heat exchangers, we rely on a proven double-pipe principle that reliably prevents the mixing of the media. This system is complemented by electronic monitoring that immediately detects deviations.

Our safety heat exchangers have been used for many years in demanding industrial applications, wherever a leak could become a real problem.

With the introduction of hybrid safety heat exchangers, we have been able to significantly reduce the size and costs while maintaining the same level of safety.

Your advantages:
✔ 100% safe separation of oil and water
✔ Double-pipe technology for maximum operational reliability
✔ Electronic monitoring for immediate alarm notification
✔ Compact design and high efficiency
✔ Ideal for industrial plants with the highest safety requirements

Especially in applications where a failure would have serious consequences, safety heat exchangers are the most reliable solution.

Do you want to optimally protect your system while ensuring efficient cooling?

Then talk to us. Shelltubi and the Universal Hydraulik team will be happy to advise you

Even small pressure losses or insufficient heat dissipation can noticeably impact the overall performance of the system.

That's why Universal Hydraulik develops heat exchanger solutions precisely tailored to the requirements of stationary screw compressors.

The focus is on:
▪ extremely low pressure losses
▪ high power density with minimal installation space
▪ optional suitability for marine applications or with ASME certification

And if desired, we can also supply the matching oil circulation pump – for a well-designed, turnkey system solution.

➡️ Learn more at: www.universalhydraulik.com

New colleagues get to know our heat exchangers where they are manufactured.

This week, our new colleague Sebastian Schupp from Heat Exchanger Sales visited our plant in the Czech Republic, where our shell-and-tube heat exchangers are produced.

Together with Clemens Uhl, he used the visit for an intensive introduction to our products and manufacturing processes. From the construction of the tube bundles and materials to welding procedures and quality control during production.

This knowledge is crucial, especially for technically demanding components like heat exchangers. Only those who understand the manufacturing process can truly grasp applications, accurately define requirements, and provide expert advice to customers.

Our shell-and-tube heat exchangers stand for:
✔ High efficiency in cooling hydraulic oils and industrial media
✔ Robust design for demanding industrial applications
✔ Comprehensive quality control during production
✔ Customized design for a wide range of applications

Direct communication between sales and production is an important part of our collaboration. This ensures that our customers worldwide receive reliable and durable cooling solutions.

Many thanks to our team in the Czech Republic for their support during the onboarding process and the exciting insights into heat exchanger manufacturing.

This week we were delighted to welcome visitors to our plant in Neu-Anspach:
Lars Ihrelius from HydraSpecma, along with customers from the marine sector, were our guests.

They traveled from Finland, Sweden, and Poland to discuss the global characteristics and differences in seawater cooling.

HydraSpecma has been our sales partner for Sweden, Denmark, and Finland for 30 years. This collaboration combines technical expertise, market knowledge, and a shared understanding of quality in hydraulic and cooling technology.

Personal interaction on-site is particularly important to us. Discussions about current projects, new applications, and future developments help us to tailor our solutions even more precisely to the needs of our customers in Scandinavia.

Many thanks to everyone for their visit and the long-standing, trusting partnership. We look forward to many more joint projects!