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19.04.2010

Tsurumi Optimizes Pump Sales with Spaix Selection Software

Tsurumi - specialist for submersible pumps with European headquarters in Dusseldorf, Germany - uses the complete range of VSX - Vogel Software’s pump selection software Spaix in order to support its sales processes.
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15.10.2009

Spaix PipeCalc Enables Online Duty Point Calculation for Pumps

The full version of the approved calculation program for the duty point determination Spaix PipeCalc - developed by VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE - is now available as web version and with extended functionality.
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09.09.2009

Spaix Passes Compatibility Test for Windows 7

VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE confirms the smooth operation of Spaix desktop applications with Windows 7.
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History

VSX - VOGEL SOFTWARE was founded in 1993 by the brothers Hanns-Henrik and Jens-Uwe Vogel in Dresden. Since that time the company grows continously.

The initial idea was both innovative and simple: The development of a computer program for the hydraulic selection and calculation of pump systems that stops the inconvenient search in catalogues for a quote generation. And the idea went down well: Today VSX is not only world market leader in the field pump selection software but also expanded its product range and extended its efforts to other markets. Thus a wide range of additional tools are offered and an online magazine is published that covers topics around the fluid handling industry.



1993Set up of the company "VOGEL Software Entwicklung GbR" by the brothers Hanns-Henrik and Jens-Uwe Vogel.
The first pump selection software ipsi developed by VSX is launched.
1995Change of the company name as well as legal form: "VSI - Vogel Softwareentwicklung Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH"
1998The facilities were relocated from Bautzner Straße to Robert-Blum-Straße.
Extension of the international activities and change of the company name into "VSX - Vogel Software GmbH"
2000In February 2000 the first press releases were published at impeller.net.
In March VSX - VOGEL SOFTWARE launched the pump selection software Spaix.
In October the global and comprehensive search engine spaix.net for centrifugal pumps was firstly activated for the use via internet.
2001The Module for the duty point calculation Spaix PipeCalc was firstly presented.
The pump search engine spaix.net was integrated to the internet portal impeller.net.
2002The second generation of the pump selection software Spaix Classic is presented.
2004Due to the wide spreading acceptance of Spaix Classic V2 VSX became one of Europe's leading suppliers of pump selection software. Clients are amongst others the world's largest pump manufacturers, e.g. ITT, KSB and Wilo.
2005The compact pump selection system Spaix Quick&Easy is developed and presented. The software solution is especially suitable for small and medium-sized companies and covers the features pump selection and performance curve management.
2006VSX - VOGEL SOFTWARE becomes Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
Leading pump manufacturers decide for the new web based pump sales software Spaix V3.
The pump magazine impeller.net gets more than 100,000 readers within a month for the first time.
2007Due to the positive company development the previous offices at Robert-Blum-Straße becomes too small and VSX moved again into the new facilities at Hofmuehlenstraße.
2008At the beginning of the year the fitting selection program Spaix4Fittings is launched on the German market. At the end of the year VSX has 20 employees.
2009In spring 2009 VSX - VOGEL SOFTWARE launches the further developed and extended version of the web-based pump sales software Spaix V3.
In mid-June the re-designed corporate website www.vsx.net is presented.
2009In October VSX launched the web-based version of pipe calculation software Spaix PipeCalc that complements the product range in the field of online solutions.


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