Press Release
December 2016

Marketing Communications
Phone: +49 6151 428-0
E-mail: press@bkvibro.com

New president for Brüel & Kjær Vibro

Brüel & Kjær Vibro, the world-wide leading independent supplier of machine protection
and condition monitoring systems and
solutions for rotating machinery, is pleased
to announce that Roderik Wiedemeier has
been named President and Managing Director effective 16 September 2016. 

Roderik was with Mirion Technologies as head of the Munich/Germany office 
(MGPI H&B) for the past six years. MGPI H&B is a global company that manufactures electronic instruments and systems for radiation monitoring. Previous to that he held top management positions with Teupen Maschinenbau and Süss MicroTec AG, among others. A Diplom-Kaufmann by training (Masters of Business Administration degree, Georg August University in Göttingen/Germany and Florence University/Italy), he was a Management Consultant in the first years of his career before moving on to technological and industrial environments.

Roderik brings with him an impressive track record of strategic and operational accomplishments. He is an inspiring and motivating team member with a strong drive for positive results and sustainable growth. 

Roderik enjoys being a part of the team and looks forward to working with his new colleagues, customers and partners.

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Company

Brüel & Kjær Vibro is the leading world-wide independent supplier of condition monitoring solutions for rotating machinery. The comprehensive product range comprises vibration sensors (acceleration, velocity and displacement), vibration monitors, portable instruments and rack-based plant-wide integrated monitoring solutions. These products plus a suite of comprehensive services fulfil the most demanding applications for machine protection as well as condition and performance monitoring of rotating machinery. Monitoring in the power industry is a strategic focus area with numerous applications in the conventional thermal, cogeneration, nuclear, hydro and wind energy sectors.

Based on 60 years of experience and a world-wide sales and support network, Brüel & Kjær Vibro’s monitoring solutions have successfully reduced downtime and maintenance costs and increased machine reliability for our customers worldwide. For more details, please refer to www.bkvibro.com.

Brüel & Kjær Vibro is part of Spectris plc, the leading supplier of productivity enhancing instrumentation and controls.