The Magazine

Interview with Karel Neleman, BARTEC Netherlands Technical Manager

Karel Neleman is a true BARTEC veteran and has been with the company for over 30 years. His job as Technical Manager is to ensure all produced Ex Equipment comply with the relevant directives and standards and can therefore be brought to market. Karel has found his calling at the Ridderkerk site. In this interview, he explains how explosion protection has changed over the last few decades, the milestones he can look back on and the insights he has gained from his many years of work.

Interview with Edvin Bilibani, BARTEC ESG Manager

Taking responsibility in every area of activity has been an integral part of BARTEC's DNA since the company was founded. In the development and manufacturing of explosion-proof technology, protecting people, the environment, and assets is always our top priority. It is both a guiding principle and our core business. This is omnipresent in practice. It starts with individual employees paying attention to saving electricity consumption and ideally permeates all value-added processes, such as purchasing, development, production and sales.

Unleashing BARTEC Leadership Potential

Good managers are a key to satisfied employees – and thus to success. But what makes a good manager at BARTEC? To answer this question and to promote the personal development of prospective leaders at BARTEC, the global Human Resources (HR) team set up a leadership program that are aimed at at both aspiring and already experienced managers.

Interview with Pete Reynolds, Manufacturing Manager at Extronics, BARTEC’s Connectivity & IoT brand

Pete Reynolds became part of the BARTEC team with the acquisition of Extronics but has been with Extronics since 2018. He is a Manufacturing Manager and part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Among other things, he is responsible for the smooth running of operations at the site in the UK. In this interview, he explains how his passion for manufacturing, teamwork and courage drive his day-to-day work.

Interview with Doris Tao, BARTEC Executive Assistant SVP APAC

Interview with Sylvia Mühlek, BARTEC Team Lead Internal Sales