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As a company looking to the future, Schaeffler places particular emphasis on investing in research and development. Worldwide, around 6,700 employees work at 17 research and development centers, in close partnership with customers, on new solutions with technologically and economically convincing benefits – for example in the fields of materials, tribology and coatings. In the year of 2015 alone, this commitment led to more than 2,300 new patent registrations. As a result, Schaeffler is among the leading companies in Germany in terms of inventions.
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