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Machining, vessel construction and rolling – apparatus, machine components and oversized plant components made of steel

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Apparatebau J. R. Riess GmbH

Wärderstraße 10, 21502 GeesthachtNew on Amplifa

1949Founded
10–19Employees
D = 4000 mmMax. vessel diameter
7500 mmMax. turning length
1946Founding according to company information

About Riess

Apparatebau J. R. Riess GmbH is a traditional company in Geesthacht on the Elbe, right on the border with Hamburg, and has been active in apparatus and vessel construction since 1949. The company manufactures, to customer specifications, heated and unheated vessels with diameters of up to 4000 mm made in one piece, as well as machine components and oversized plant components. Production includes machining (CNC turning, boring mills, machining center), vessel construction and rolling with cold forming between three or more rotating rollers. Materials are mainly iron and steel, in particular S355J2G3 and machine-building steel. With ten to nineteen employees and a large, modern machine park, Riess serves the apparatus construction, vessel construction and mechanical engineering industries. As a manufacturer certified to DIN EN 1090 (EXC2) and DIN EN ISO 3834, the company also trains metalworkers and machining specialists.

Site
Geesthacht
Processes
Machining (turning, drilling, milling), Vessel construction (heated and unheated vessels, made in one piece), Rolling (cold forming between three or more rotating rollers), CNC-turned parts, CNC-milled parts, Manufacture of machine components and oversized plant components, Apparatus construction / special apparatus, Machining (CNC turning, boring mills, machining center)
Materials
S355J2G3, Iron, Steel, Machine-building steel, Steel / machine-building steel
Certificates
DIN EN 1090 Parts 1 and 2 (up to EXC2), DIN EN ISO 3834, DIN EN 1090 Parts 1 and 2 (EXC2)
Founded
1949
Employees
10-19
Industries
Apparatus construction, Vessel construction, Mechanical engineering, Industry
  1. 01

    Rolling (cold forming)

  2. 02

    Machining (turning, drilling, milling)

  3. 03

    Vessel construction / welding

  4. 04

    Assembly

Materials and Processes

S355J2G3

S355J2G3

Structural steel for cold-formed rollers in the rolling mill, e.g. ID 700 x 40 x 3000 mm.

Stahl

Steel / machine-building steel

Main material for vessel construction, machine components and oversized plant components.

Eisen

Iron

Material for vessel construction and plant components.

Location

Geesthacht

DE

Company headquarters / Production (machining, vessel construction, rolling)

Materials
Steel, iron, S355J2G3
  • Vertical turret lathes up to D = 4000 mm
  • Lathes up to D = 2500 mm, up to 7500 mm length
  • Boring mills (partly CNC) up to 6000 mm length
  • Enclosed machining center D = 2000 mm, up to 4000 mm length
  • Rolling mill ID 700 x 40 x 3000 mm

Industries

Apparatus constructionVessel constructionMechanical engineeringIndustry

Processes & technical limits

ProcessesToleranceMax. partWeightLot sizeMaterials
Machining (turning, drilling, milling)Machining–up to 7500 mm lg. × up to D = 4000 mm––S355J2G3, Steel, Iron
Vessel construction (heated and unheated vessels, made in one piece)Joining–max. D = 4000 mm––Steel, Iron
Rolling (cold forming between three or more rotating rollers)Forming–3000 mm lg. × ID = 700 mm × 40 mm (wall thickness)––S355J2G3
CNC-turned partsMachining––––Steel
CNC-milled partsMachining––––Steel
Manufacture of machine components and oversized plant componentsAssembly––––Steel, Iron
Apparatus construction / special apparatusAssembly––––Steel

5 Anlagen & Maschinen

MachineManufacturer / modelQuantityWorking areaYear builtSite
Vertical turret lathe–variousD = 4000 mm–Geesthacht
Lathe–variousD = 2500 mm, up to 7500 mm length–Geesthacht
Boring mill (partly CNC)–severalup to 6000 mm length–Geesthacht
Machining center (enclosed)––D = 2000 mm, up to 4000 mm length–Geesthacht
Rolling mill (rolling, cold forming with three or more rollers)––ID 700 x 40 x 3000 mm–Geesthacht

Additional services

Machining (CNC turning, boring mills, machining center)Vessel construction (heated/unheated vessels up to D=4000 mm)Rolling (cold forming)Apparatus construction and special apparatusConsultingApprenticeships for metalworkers (construction technology) and machining specialists

Quality

Quality assurance is carried out in accordance with DIN EN ISO 3834; the company holds the manufacturer qualification DIN EN 1090 Parts 1 and 2 (up to EXC2).

EvidenceGeesthacht
DIN EN ISO 3834
DIN EN 1090 Parts 1 and 2 (EXC2)

History

  1. 1946

    Founding according to the company website

  2. 1949

    Active at the Geesthacht site since 1949

  3. 1979

    14.05.1979 Registration of Apparatebau J.R. Rieß GmbH in the commercial register (Lübeck Local Court HRB 84 GE)

  4. 2006

    07.03.2006 Partnership agreement; share capital 200,000 DEM

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