A look in the past

2020

Development and delivery of fully automated production lines for the airbag industry, also with integration of various robot systems.
Delivery of the first system with an Allen Bradley control.
Employee increase by 50% and expansion of the production area in order to be able to deliver machines for the medical industry, needed due to the Corona crisis, with the shortest possible production time

2019

Delivery of a fully automated system for the assembly of airbag restraining belts; for the first time with integration of a 6-axis robot

2018

RSG receives the award "Growth Champion" from the renowned German business magazine “Focus”. With a 30% increase in sales, RSG ranks first among German textile machinery manufacturers

1997

Patent application of a twin label dispenser

1996

New company focus: industrial automation of production processes
Start of applications for home textiles and technical textiles

1992

Development of an own control system, the SAT controller

2017

The first system with a Siemens Simatic control is delivered

2016

Entry into a new market segment with facilities for aircraft safety belts; within 2 years RSG supplies 95% of the world market

2015

70% of all newly installed production lines for car safety-belts in Europe run on RSG machines or use our patented monitoring technology

2014

Delivery of the first fully automated facility for special medical products

2013

Market launch of the new machine generation "Narrow-Matic" for fully automated processing of Narrow Fabrics

2011

Relocation to the new company building in Bietigheim-Bissingen and name change to
RSG Automation Technics GmbH & Co. KG


2010

New RSG patent applications: automatic Bobbin Exchanger and Thread-Puller for sewing machines

2009

Market launch of the new machine control SAT-Flex with CAN-BUS technology
New developments of automatons for filter bags and lashings/tension-straps

2007

Delivery of the first car safety belt system with complete POKA-YOKE monitoring technology


2006

New development and patent applications of our Color Thread Monitoring system and the Thread Hot-Cutter for sewing machines

2006

Automation of individual steps for seat- and safety belt production

2005

Change of name to a GmbH & Co. KG and transfer of the company to Dr. Andreas Ecker


1997

Patent application of a twin label dispenser

1996

New company focus: industrial automation of production processes
Start of applications for home textiles and technical textiles

1992

Development of an own control system, the SAT controller


1983

Foundation of Näh-Systeme Rombold GmbH in Ludwigsburg
Production and sale of simple label dispensers for the clothing industry