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Hjartaliga vælkomin í Føroyum
Our electrical finds A cow amongst sheep: this time, our mascot
Fiete has travelled to the Faroe Islands (called
Be it a mess of cables, a strange installation or
even ‘chindogu’, the electrical curiosities we Føroyar in the native Faroese, meaning “sheep
islands”). The largely autonomous archipelago
come across have one thing in common: they situated between Scotland, Norway and Iceland
are unusual and eye-catching. Chindogu, by
the way, is a Japanese word that means ‘strange is a territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. The
Faroes consist of 18 islands, almost all of which
device’ – in other words, inventions that the are permanently inhabited. This is an exciting
world doesn’t really need, but laughs at instead.
travel destination for Fiete, and the photo Atlantic Ocean, at its narrowest point. Fiete
We hope to make you stare in amazement, is pretty special too: the bridge behind our managed to hit plenty of the tourist hotspots
shake your head or laugh out loud, by sharing mascot does not span a stream or a river, but during his trip. But as a culinary destination,
our favourite electronic finds with you on a rather an ocean. The Streymin Bridge (Faroese: the Faroe Islands are a little challenging for
regular basis. Brúgvin um Streymin) connects the two most a cow, since the locals mainly eat meat and
populous islands of Streymoy and Eysturoy. It fish, often dried in the traditional “hjallur”
crosses the Sundini sound, in other words the outhouses.
All the best, Siegbert Caspers!

Siegbert Caspers, our long-serving Head of Quality
Management, has retired after more than 39 years
at Doepke. We would like to thank him for his
commitment, loyalty and collaborative spirit.

25 years of Mebedo

This installation isn’t creative, just dangerous. Stefan Ahrling and Stefan Davids attended
We would like to thank Erich Saemann from th
Elektro Saemann, who discovered and fixed the celebrations for the 25 anniversary of
Mebedo Academy and Consulting. They are
this while extending an installation, for the pictured in the photo with outgoing Mebedo
photo.
Do you have an entertaining electrical find to Managing Director Stefan Euler (front) and
his successor Rene Rehfeldt (back centre).
share with us? If so, please take a photo of it Mebedo offers seminars and conferences in all
and send it to us at: areas of electrotechnical safety. Representatives
kommunikation@doepke.de
from Doepke frequently attend these events as
Important: we can only consider photos speakers or exhibitors.
that you have taken yourself.

Sporting the Doepke shirt
at the Berlin Marathon

We have received a fantastic photo from Berlin:
Klaus Freese (Head of the East Frisia Electrical
Guild, Freese Elektrotechnik) ran the Berlin
Marathon with his partner Tatjana Faßhauer –
while proudly showing off the Doepke running
shirt! The pair ran the 26 miles through the
German capital in 4h:53m:17s. Huge respect and
congratulations on this amazing achievement!

PUBLISHER QUOTE OF THE QUARTER DATES/NOTES

elektrotechnik trade fair
Doepke “It is in the darkness
Hall 3, Stand 3.C14
Schaltgeräte GmbH that the stars shine.” Dortmund, 12 – 14 February 2025
Stellmacherstraße 11 Residual current devices &
26506 Norden, Germany ("Tað er í myrkrinum, residual current monitoring

@ --------------- info@doepke.de at stjørnurnar skinna.") Seminar with Mario Sembritzki, Haus der
T---------------- +49 (0) 49 31 18 06-0 Technik Essen, 25 February 2025, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Item No 5961002 | 04/2024
F ---------------- +49 (0) 49 31 18 06-101 Hans Andreas Djurhuus (1883 – 1951), eltefa trade fair
Faroese poet and writer Hall 8, Stand 8C30
www -------- doepke.de Stuttgart, 25 – 27 March 2025