Timeline

    • Meilhaus Electronic participates in the "Tag der Betriebe" of the Munich Technical School.
    • Meilhaus Electronic exhibits at embedded world Nürnberg 2023.
    • New course offer: "EMC Workshop for Developers and Designers" by and with Thomas Eichstetter.
    • Meilhaus Electronic becomes authorized distributor of the German manufacturer Aaronia AG.
    • Meilhaus Electronic celebrates 45th company anniversary.
    • Meilhaus Electronic publishes the book "Messtechnik Kompendium" (in German) from the "Meilhaus Electronic Messpraxis" series.
    • On September 15., a new event series starts with "1. Hightech on Board - Measurement Technology on the Ammersee 2022". It offers interested users and customers top-class technical presentations and a tabletop show on the ships of the great Bavarian lakes. The 2. event on Lake Starnberg is planned for next year.
    • Autumn 2022: Meilhaus Electronic becomes authorized distributor of the Japanese manufacturer HIOKI.
    • Meilhaus Electronic is exhibitor at electronica Munich 2022.
    • With the ME-5310 and ME-5314 Meilhaus Electronic launches two new digital I/O boards for the PCI Express bus.
    • In cooperation with the renowned author and editor Frank Sichla, Meilhaus Electronic publishes the "Praxishandbuch Kabeltest" (German).
    • New suppliers are added to the product lineup: Sefram handheld test and measurement equipment, Micsig tablet oscilloscopes, Rohde und Schwarz Essential power supplies, TekBox pre-compliance solutions, the Bosch HiL µLC test system, and TELEDYNE FLIR thermal imaging products.
    • Once again, "Hightech auf dem Olympiaturm" has to be cancelled due to the pandemic situation. Once again, many trade fairs only take place virtually. Meilhaus Electronic exhibits at productronica 2021 in Munich, which is one of the few trade fairs in the T&M sector that takes place in a presence format.
    • Introduction of the ME-5820: Meilhaus Electronic presents a new, opto-isolated digital-I/O board for the PCI-Express bus.
    • With ITECH, Copper Mountain Technologies, Sefelec/Eaton, and Tabor Electronics, Meilhaus Electronic is adding new suppliers in the field of power, safety and RF test and measurement technology to its spectrum.
    • The 26th Hightech on the Olympic Tower is cancelled due to the current situation concerning the coronavirus Covid-19. Many trade fairs, such as electronica, are also held virtually online rather than in person.
    • January: Siglent EU and Meilhaus Electronic sign distribution agreement: The complete Siglent device range available at Meilhaus Electronic.
    • January: Ceyear and Meilhaus Electronic sign distribution agreement: high-end RF measurement technology at Meilhaus Electronic.
    • May: 25th Hightech on the Olympic Tower. Anniversary celebration with guest of honor Dr. Sasse, President of the IHK for Munich and Upper Bavaria.
    • March: Yokogawa and Meilhaus Electronic sign distribution agreement: Yokogawa handheld instruments, process calibrators, multimeters and ScopeCorders at Meilhaus Electronic.
    • April: B+K Precision and Meilhaus Electronic sign distribution agreement: measuring instruments, power supplies, power analyzers at Meilhaus Electronic.
    • May: erfi and Meilhaus Electronic sign distribution contract: elneos five Standalone - universal measuring instruments with touch operation at Meilhaus Electronic.
    • "24th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • Oscilloscope Expert Day 2018: Oscilloscopes today and tomorrow. Applications - Selection - Trends.
    • 40 years of Meilhaus Electronic.
    • Anniversary catalog, 112 pages, in color.
    • "23rd Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • Major upgrade of the webshop: www.meilhaus.de will be responsive and thus optimized for mobile devices.
    • New in the portfolio: Products from PeakTech.
    • "22nd Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • New main catalog 2015.
    • Manual of modern data acquisition for download.
    • Keysight and Meilhaus Electronic invite you to Power-Day 2015 for users of power supplies and power analyzers in production and test.
    • New in the program: Products from Gossen Metrawatt and ETSYTEM.
    • "21st Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • Move to the new company location in Alling.
    • Opening of the ME Showroom permanent product exhibition.
    • Meilhaus Electronic invites to the ME-ExpertDay 2014 with open house and inauguration of the new company location in Alling near Munich.
    • "20th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • Expansion of the ME-5000 cobalt DAQ board series: New opto-isolated digital I/O boards, fast, high-resolution, floating isolated A/D DAQ boards.
    • "19th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • 35 years Meilhaus Electronic.
    • Meilhaus Electronic becomes Rigol distributor and rtp (Rigol advanced Technology Partner).
    • As an authorized distributor Meilhaus Electronic now represents, in addition to the products from its own development, well over 25 well-known manufacturers from Germany and abroad.
    • "18th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • CableEye Seminars of the MEcademy.
    • New webshop system complements the website.
    • Meilhaus Electronic on YouTube, Facebook und Twitter.
    • New ME-5000 DAQ board series (ME-cobalt series).
    • "17th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • VEE User Day VEEsion 2011 in the event forum Fürstenfeldbruck. 20 years VEE.
    • Cable test at Meilhaus Electronic: The CableEye cable tester for cables and cable harnesses extends the product range.
    • The MEcademy is founded. Michael Sawatzki, a long-time employee of Hewlett-Packard/Agilent Technologies and experienced VEE expert, takes over the management as well as the VEE course offerings.
    • Cooperation with MCD Elektronik and COSATEQ.
    • ME-PowerLab3 based on the MCD ToolMonitor.
    • "16th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • Books published by Meilhaus Electronic:
    • Exercise book Agilent VEE is published: The beginner's textbook for the graphical software development environment for test and measurement. Available as a basis for the VEE seminars and for purchase.
    • Experiments with data logger and USB-Scope: The book about MEphisto Scope by Frank Sichla.
    • The ME-Axon measurement system developed as a customer project is presented.
    • "15th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München", despite the economic crisis with a constant stream of visitors.
    • ME-PowerLab2 Measurement Lab Software.
    • First PCI Express DAQ and control boards from ME.
    • "14 th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München".
    • 30 years Meilhaus Electronic.
    • System solutions ME-Synapse and ME-Neuron based on 3 U CompactPCI.
    • "13th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München".
    • "12th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München" with a record number: Almost 700 visitors registered for participation.
    • New software driver system ME-iDS for the ME DAQ boards from Meilhaus Electronic.
    • VEE User Day VEEsion 2006 in the event forum Fürstenfeldbruck. The software VEE celebrates its 15th "birthday".
    • New USB products: First models of the RedLab series, MEphisto Scope.
    • Pico Technology's USB PC Oscilloscopes and Data Loggers are added to the product range.
    • "11th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • VEE User Day VEEsion 2005 at Arabella Sheraton Munich.
    • USB is finding its way into measurement technology. New at Meilhaus Electronic: LabJack and first USB oscilloscopes.
    • Mini temperature and humidity data logger "ME-Zauberdisk" is released.
    • General catalog and PXI/cPCI catalog.
    • "10th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • VEE User Day VEEsion 2004 at M,O,C, Munich.
    • "9th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München". The number of exhibitors has meanwhile risen to 14. Thanks to growing exhibitor and visitor numbers, the event has established itself as an annual, successful metrology event.
    • New DAQ board series ME-4600 (ME-FoXX) is introduced.
    • VEE User Day VEEsion 2003 at M,O,C Munich.
    • 25 years of Meilhaus Electronic.
    • Meilhaus Electronic exhibits at the Elektronik Stockholm fair.
    • A new general catalog is published to mark the anniversary.
    • "8th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
    • The Board-Maker: Meilhaus Electronic presents itself with a unique, complete product range of PC plug-in boards from its own development. These include the probably first analog output board with potential-free opto-isolated channels, a multiplexer system for the ME DAQ boards for max. 4096 DAQ channels and new serial interface boards.
    • Complete restructuring and revision of the web presence.
    • Several topic catalogs replace the general catalog this year.
    • New Internet domains meilhaus.at, .ch, .net, .co.uk.
    • "7th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München 2001 takes place for the first time without the parallel fair "Messtechnik Süd". The visitor numbers prove that the event has become an independent event in its own right. Among others, the companies Agilent Technologies, BrainBoxes, PLUG-IN Electronic, Adlink, Gantner and MCD will be present.
    • Meilhaus Electronic survives the "millennium change" without any problems. The "Y2K compatibility" of ME products had already been thoroughly tested and guaranteed in advance.
    • The first ME Support CD is released. It contains driver software, manuals and demos.
    • The complete catalog 2000/2001 is published.
    • Products of Meilhaus Electronic are offered by some of the major catalog distributors.
    • "6th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik in Munich" together with the companies Agilent Technologies (the new name of Hewlett-Packard Messtechnik), DEV Systemtechnik, Schuricht, and the ME system partners Enz and Mestec.
    • Meilhaus Electronic offers the first pre-configured complete systems as "one-stop solutions" for system integrators and developers.
    • New PCI and CompactPCI boards from own development extend the ME spectrum. The products are presented in the 1999/2000 General Catalogue.
    • Meilhaus Electronic sells products of the two fieldbus specialists ESD and Softing and offers CAN bus interfaces and modules for the first time.
    • In addition, Meilhaus Electronic now also sells measuring devices from Hewlett-Packard.
    • Meilhaus Electronic also increasingly offers customer-specific special developments.
    • Distribution contract with Acqiris. Partnership with Schroff.
    • "5th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München" together with the companies Acqiris, Jumptec, Schroff.
    • Meilhaus Electronic exhibits - in addition to the most important trade fairs in Germany - at the Electronic in Dubai.
    • Meilhaus Electronic becomes a member of the PICMG Group.
    • The 1998/99 General Catalogue is dedicated to the new 3 U CompactPCI standard.
    • Cooperation with the company PEP Modular Computers.
    • "4th Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München" together with the companies PEP, ComputerBoards and PLUG-IN Electronic. For the first time with a big press conference in the evening of the first day of the event.
    • 20 years of Meilhaus Electronic.
    • More than 200-page anniversary edition of the ME general catalog.
    • The ME-3000 PCI DAQ board is released and replaces the ME-300 ISA as a modern high-tech PCI board.
    • "3rd Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München" together with the companies Hewlett-Packard and Gantner.
    • Meilhaus Electronic goes online - First Website.
    • Registration of the domain www.meilhaus.de/.com.
    • General catalog 1996. New ISA cards from own development.
    • Roadshow '96 under the sign of HP VEE (HP's graphical software development environment).
    • Meilhaus Electronic offers HP VEE seminars for the first time.
    • Quality management certificate according to DIN EN ISO 9001.
    • 2nd Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Messtechnik München", 2 days, together with Hewlett-Packard. The pure exhibition area of the previous year is extended by a lecture area.
    • Start of the ME-FUSE project, which later results in the ME-3000 high-tech DAQ board. Cooperation with the FH Munich - Electrical Engineering / Data Technology.
    • The first issue of the ME-Info-CD is published. It contains demos, catalogs and product information.
    • "1st Hightech on the Olympic Tower - Measurement Technology Munich".
      For the first time, the Meilhaus Electronic presentation at the "Messtechnik Süd" in Munich will take place on the Olympic Tower (one-day).
    • Annual edition of the complete PC Measurement Technology catalog.
    • Distribution contract with Hewlett-Packard T&M (later Agilent Technologies, then Keysight Technologies); announcement in an issue of the ME newspaper and at the Productronica 1995 in Munich.
    • New in the product range: products of Arcom (UK).
    • IEEE488-Bus catalog is published parallel to the general catalog PC Measurement.
    • 15 years of Meilhaus Electronic.
    • Anniversary edition of the complete catalog.
    • Roadshow '91 "Measurement Technology with the PC" together with HAMEG Instruments.
    • Further new products from ME development celebrate their premiere in the 1991 general catalog, including the PowerLab software for DOS/TurboPascal.
    • VXI Roadshow '90 together with company Racal.
    • The first full-color general catalog PC Measurement Technology is published and becomes an annual, permanent "institution". At the same time, overview catalogs "MicroChannel", "Mac-Messtechnik" and "IEEE488-Bus Kabel" are published.
    • The companies BIT3 (later SBS Technologies; bus adapters) and Gantner (sensor modules) become suppliers to Meilhaus Electronic.
    • Roadshow '89 together with the companies Tektronix, National Instruments and Compaq.
    • Catalog "Plug-in cards for your PC". 48 pages.
    • New among others the first ISA bus DAQ boards of the ME series from own development: ME-26, ME-30, ME-14.
    • English language catalog "Data Acquisition, Machine and Process Control". 30 pages, b/w.
    • Distribution of the entire product range of National Instruments (until 1995).
    • Relocation to the long-term location Puchheim-Ort, Fischerstraße 2 and 4.
    • Move to Lochhausen, Henschelstraße 7.
    • Exhibition stands at the important electronics trade fairs.
    • 3rd March 1977 Foundation of Meilhaus Electronic by Albert und Silvia Meilhaus
      November 1978 Entry in the commercial register as a GmbH.
      Place: Munich, Rembrandtstrasse 1, KE.
      Initial product range includes a family of IEC bus interfaces and built-in devices from Fairchild, USA (in 1978 this Fairchild division was renamed ICS Electronics, still in the product range today).