Introduction
The ARBURG Magazine, Issue 51/2013, highlights the achievements and innovations of AMK, a company based in Kirchheim/Teck, Germany. AMK is recognized for its contributions to energy efficiency and its collaboration with ARBURG in developing advanced injection moulding technologies.

Award Recognition
AMK has been awarded for its innovative use of energy-efficient technologies in its injection moulding plant. The company produces components for servo motors, which are integral to hybrid machines. This recognition underscores AMK's commitment to energy efficiency and quality enhancement.

Joint Development and Innovations
AMK has played a crucial role in the development of ARBURG's electric ALLROUNDER machines. Since the K’96 trade fair, AMK has contributed its three-phase, variable-speed drives to these machines. A significant milestone was the introduction of the first serially produced electric ALLDRIVE machine in 2001, featuring special-purpose torque motors developed in collaboration with ARBURG.

Energy Efficiency Focus
Energy efficiency is a core focus for AMK, influencing all aspects of its operations. The company is involved in e-mobility, regenerative energy generation, and storage, including solar inverters used in its photovoltaic plant. AMK aims to further improve product and production efficiency through new technologies and better waste heat utilization.

Company Overview
Founded in 1963 by Dr. h.c. Arnold Müller, AMK operates six sites in Germany and has a presence in 17 countries. The company employs 800 people and reported a turnover of 115 million euros in 2011. AMK's business segments include electric drive and control technology, gear motors, handling and automation, and automotive industries.

Product and Technology Highlights
AMK's product portfolio includes servo motors, digital servo converters with integrated control modules, and machine controllers. The company also produces motors and compressors for vehicles. In plastics technology, AMK operates an injection moulding plant with nine ALLROUNDERs, enhancing efficiency with its own products.

Conclusion
AMK's collaboration with ARBURG and its focus on energy efficiency have positioned it as a leader in the manufacturing and engineering sector. The company's ongoing innovations and commitment to sustainable practices continue to drive its success.