Precision work from South Thuringia: Two neighbors combine in success!

Precision work from South Thuringia: Two neighbors combine in success!

In the South Thuringian economy, something is happening - and not just in quiet closet. The cooperation between the FeinMess Suhl shows how mutual support and local networking can contribute to success. This cooperation in the field of high -precision special solutions originated in the first network evening of the municipal working group (KAG) in November 2024. Despite the geographical proximity, the two companies have so far had no business points of contact.

In spring 2025, however, the potential for synergies was discovered at the next meeting when Feinmess Suhl needed special clamping cakes, which SZM promptly and in the usual quality could deliver. Managing Director Nils Blondin from Feinmess Suhl praises the quick and solution -oriented reaction of the neighbor, which not only strengthens business relationships, but also serves as a shop window for the advantages of KAG.

Networking and collaboration

The importance of such cooperation is also illustrated by another KAG format: a speed dating meeting, in which around 25 representatives from the areas of precision and glass technology met. not only common challenges were discussed, but also specific opportunities for cooperation were explored. Mayor Alexander Brodführer referred to important topics, such as demographic change, shortage of skilled workers and competition on the business market.

The KAG is not only a network, but also an engine for economic development in the region. The comprehensive support in economic issues and access to funding contributes to strengthening companies in South Thuringia. As part of the integrated regional economic development concept The claim is formulated to counter the challenges of the region through bundled forces in the areas of skill and location marketing. All districts involved are called up to work together on this brand in order to promote and present the region as a livable home.

The companies in South Thuringia are invited to actively participate, be it in the company run or the city biathlon on September 27th. These events not only offer a possibility of teaming, but also strengthen the cohesion and visibility of the regional companies. You could say the signs are on cooperation - and that's a good thing!