Develops and manufactures drilling, grinding and sawing machines for metalworking in industry, trades and vocational training.
Arnz FLOTT GmbH Werkzeugmaschinen
Remscheid (Vieringhausen 131, headquarters) · Remscheid (Weststraße 42, assembly/warehouse/goods receiving)New on Amplifa
About FLOTT
Arnz FLOTT GmbH Werkzeugmaschinen is a German manufacturer of machine tools for metalworking based in Remscheid. Founded in 1854 as a family business, the company develops and manufactures machines for drilling and thread cutting, grinding and sawing, including bench and pillar drilling machines, double-end grinders, belt sanders, brush deburring machines and metal band saws. In addition to its standard product range, the company designs custom special machines and distributes cycle-controlled milling and turning machines with ProtoTRAK control. FLOTT also offers spare parts service, inspection, maintenance, repair and machine overhaul, as well as training through the FLOTT Akademie. The company is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and DIN EN ISO 14001:2015 and supplies industry, trades and vocational training, among others, in Europe.
- Site
- Remscheid
- Processes
- Drilling, Thread cutting, Grinding (double-end grinding, belt grinding, surface grinding, brush deburring), Sawing (metal band saws), Deburring, Cycle-controlled milling with ProtoTRAK control (XYZ distribution), Turning with ProtoTRAK control, Spare parts service
- Materials
- Metal, Stainless steel, Steel
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, DIN EN ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Founded
- 1854
- Industries
- Metalworking/Metal processing, Industry, Trades, Vocational training
- 01
Research & Development
- 02
Engineering (including special machines)
- 03
Manufacturing
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Sales
- 06
Service, spare parts & training
Materials & Processes
Steel
Material for components in the accessory program, for example connection rails.
Stainless steel
Machinable material on the belt sanders, for example BSM 150.
Sites
Remscheid – Headquarters
DEHeadquarters, administration, sales
Remscheid – Weststraße
DEAssembly, warehouse, goods receiving
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DrillingMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Thread cuttingMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Grinding (double-end grinding, belt grinding, surface grinding, brush deburring)Surface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Stainless steel |
| Sawing (metal band saws)Machining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| DeburringSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Cycle-controlled milling with ProtoTRAK control (XYZ distribution)Machining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Turning with ProtoTRAK controlMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
27 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 175 Pro | – | Grinding wheel 175 x 25 x 32 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 175 SD P | – | Grinding wheel 175 x 25 x 32 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 175 SW | – | Grinding wheel 175 x 25 x 32 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 200 Pro | – | Grinding wheel 200 x 32 x 32 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 200 SD P | – | Grinding wheel 200 x 32 x 32 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 250 Pro | – | Grinding wheel 250 x 40 x 51 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 250 SD P | – | Grinding wheel 250 x 40 x 51 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Double-end grinder | FLOTT TS 300 SD P | – | Grinding wheel 300 x 40 x 51 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Combined belt/grinding machine | FLOTT TSB 250 P | – | Grinding wheel 250 x 40 x 51 mm; belt 1300 x 75 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Belt sander | FLOTT BSM 150 | – | Belt 2000 x 150 mm, surface grinding range 600 mm | – | Remscheid |
| Belt sander | FLOTT BSM 150 A / BSM 150 A/pol. | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Belt sander | FLOTT BSM 75 / BSM 75 A / BSM 75 A/pol. | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Belt sander (bench-top) | FLOTT TBSM 100 | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Brush deburring machine | FLOTT BEM 250 Plus | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Brush deburring machine | FLOTT BEM 250 Pro | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Metal band saw | FLOTT HBS 225 A | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Metal band saw | FLOTT HBS 230 ANC | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Metal band saw | FLOTT HBS 250 A | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Metal band saw | FLOTT HBS 250 HA | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Gear-head drilling machine | FLOTT GB 50 MV | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Bench drilling machine | FLOTT Turbo Drill | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Bench drilling machine | FLOTT TB 20 Plus | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Bench drilling machine | FLOTT TB 10 Eco Plus | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Pillar drilling machine | FLOTT SB 40 MV Plus R3 | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Dust extraction (extraction unit for double-end grinders) | FLOTT MA 400 D | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Dust extraction (extraction unit) | FLOTT MA 600 D | – | – | – | Remscheid |
| Metal band saw (from XYZ, milling machine range connected to ProtoTRAK) | XYZ ProtoTRAK-controlled milling machines/control | – | – | – | Remscheid |
Additional services
Quality
Arnz FLOTT GmbH is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and DIN EN ISO 14001:2015 (AGQS); the quality management system for the development, manufacture and distribution of machine tools for drilling and grinding was audited.
| Evidence | Remscheid |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 14001 |
History
- 1854
Foundation of a small family business in Remscheid; manufacture of drilling winches and breast drills.
- 1879
Friedr. Aug. Arnz expanded the business and improved the factory equipment; drilling winches in the production program.
- 1904
Expansion of the program to include hand drills, angle drilling winches and hand bench drilling machines; regulator drilling machines with automatic feed, protected by German Reich patent.
- 1929
Conversion to series production; first drilling machine with electric drive; several German Reich patents.
- 1954
100th anniversary; electric drilling and grinding machines in large series.
- 2009
Insolvency as a result of the financial crisis; restart by the founding family.
- 2013
Once again one of the larger providers in the market; new products such as an electronically controlled bench drilling machine for drilling and thread cutting.
- 2020
Market launch of the PlusSerie.