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Almost all the wastewater from the city of Hamburg and several outlying districts is treated in the Hamburg wastewater treatment plant and its Köhlbrandhöft and Dradenau facilities. On average, 140 million cubic meters of wastewater is treated per year.

Oberursel (Germany). What cooling control features does a measurement unit need to ensure efficient operation of a power transformer optimized for running time?

On 11 June 2015, senior representatives of MR celebrated the official opening of Reinhausen México S. de R.L. de C.V (RMX) in Querétaro with around 75 prominent guests from transformer manufacturers, energy providers, and industry along with our team and other business partners.

In April 2015, Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) acquired all ntellectual property rights, including patents and brands, of Amantys Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain), along with the bulk of the company's technical facilities and equipment. MR, a traditional family-run company headquartered in Regensburg, Germany, is the world market leader in the regulation of power transformers with on-load tap-changers. This acquisition marks the completion of another important stage in the implementation of its long-term technology strategy.

The new TAPCON® voltage regulator from Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) received the Red Dot Award in product design. This is an important confirmation of our successful implementation of design and function together with the most state-of-the-art hardware.

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) is the global market leader for power transformer control with tap changers. A key component for reliable operation of the tap changer is the TAPMOTION® ED motor-drive unit, which has been installed over 100,000 times since it was launched in 1997. The new TAPMOTION® ED ISM® combines state-of-the-art automation solutions with reliable drive technology.

The 12,000 subscribers to our INSIGHT newsletter gave very good grades across the board in a reader survey concerning content and layout. Effective immediately, a Spanish version is now also available in response to many requests. In addition to the German and the English version, the INSIGHT newsletter appears in a localized Chinese version twice a year.

The Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle (DAkkS) has certified the internationally unique test center of Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) in Regensburg in accordance with the standard DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005. Accredited testing can therefore now be carried out in accordance with IEC 60214-1. Nowhere else in the world can the entire spectrum of stresses to which on-load tap-changers are subjected during their service lives be simulated in a similarly comprehensive fashion.

Since it was launched in 2012, GRIDCON® iTAP® has become the world's leading solution for voltage regulation distribution transformers with over 500 systems installed to date. This Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen (MR) product comprises an on-load tap-changer, voltage regulator, and voltage and current measurement and, when combined with a transformer, becomes a voltage regulation distribution transformer (VRDT). The tried and tested GRIDCON® iTAP® is now available with new extended functions.

When Reinhausen South Africa (RZA) proudly occupied its new office premises last year, its strength and importance for the African continent was finally manifested in an impressive, representative and inviting location which offers attractive work conditions and is a magnet for stakeholders. Now, a year later, it was time to raise glasses and cheer with the customers as well as German management to the past, present, and future.