| 1930 |
Albert Hausch founds a production company for machinery.

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1938
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The first wooden stick grinding machine is being constructed.
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| 1949 |
Year of construction of the first chain milling machine.
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| 1950 |
Production of chain driven milling cutters, knothole drilling machines, shutter slitting machines, table circular saws and shutter milling machines.
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| 1967 |
Construction of the first double mitre saw (DGL) for cutting of vinyl and aluminium profiles.
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| 1970 |
Introduction of the first double mitre saw (DGS), the broad cut saw (BSK) and mitre saw (UGS).
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| 1974 |
Foundation of RAPID-Maschinenbau GmbH

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| 1982 |
Construction of machining centeres for aluminium and vinyl profiles.
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| 1985 |
Construction of the first cutting centre of type Optima.
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| 1992 |
Delivery of the first interlinked machining center for vinyl profiles.
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| 1999 |
Commencement of the partnership with URBAN GmbH & Co. Maschinenbau KG.
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| 2000 |
Foundation of RAPID GmbH Maschinenbau und Automatisierung Calau.
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| 2002 |
Construction of the DGL 300.
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| 2003 |
Construction of the DGS 100 and UTK 90.
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| 2005 |
From now on else small an middle window manufactures can get into the automation with dhe processing center
MFC Evolution and the automatic saw Optima Evolution, which can be modular assembled as Ultratech.
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2006/
2007 |
In 2006 RAPID presented the processing center MFC II with an external screwing unit which improves the efficiency by 35-40%. For the first time RAPID also offers in 2007 a processing center Holz MFC on the wood sector.
Also we offer the proved Double Mitre Saws, Precission and Frame saws as well as the Mitre Joint Assembling Machines. |