1963
Foundation of Z+F by Hans Zoller and Hans Fröhlich in a former coal cellar
in Wangen im Allgäu
1966
Move to Simoniusstrasse 22 in Wangen/Allgäu, which is still the
headquarters of the company
1969
Invention of the insulated ferrule
1977
Hans Zoller passes away unexpectedly. Hans Fröhlich leads the company
by himself and expands all areas - also international
1983
The first crimp machine for the processing of ferrules was invented
1991
Development of the first twin ferrule
1993
Dr.-Ing. Christoph Fröhlich joins the company
1994
Invention of the first laser scanner for railway measurements
1996
Development of the first visual 3D laser scanner for the
documentation of 3D objects
1998
Foundation of Z+F USA, Inc. in Pittsburgh (USA) and winning of the innovations award "Dr.-Rudolf-Eberle-Preis" for the 3D visual laser scanner
2001
Foundation of Z+F UK Ltd. in Manchester (United Kingdom)
2002
CSA-US-Certification for Z+F ferrules
2005
Innovations award of the administrative district of Ravensburg for the
development of a special crimping-machine (Aerospace Industry)
2008
"SPAR Distinguished Achievement Award"
2009
Hans Fröhlich passes away unexpectedly. Dr.-Ing. Christoph Fröhlich and
Cathrin Fröhlich have been managing the company ever since
2011
Sale of the LFM software division in the UK, change of name of the UK
subsidiary into Z+F UK Laser Ltd.
2012
UL-Certification of Z+F ferrules
2013
Zoller + Fröhlich celebrates its 50th anniversary
UL-certification of Z+F twin ferrules and ferrules on reel
Successful market entry of the stripper-crimper UNIC-GV With the new stripper-crimper UNIC-GV five reels of Z+F...
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