Sales, service and financing of machines for woodworking and metalworking as well as fastening technology since 1938.
Arthur Bründler AG
6030 Ebikon (CH)New on Amplifa
Areas of Expertise and Range of Services
Arthur Bründler AG is an owner-managed Swiss family company based in Ebikon that has been selling machines for woodworking and metalworking as well as professional fastening technology since 1938. The full product range includes CNC machines, sawing machines, planing, milling and moulding machines, grinding machines, drilling and dowel-hole machines, edge banders, presses, extraction technology as well as double mitre saws, CNC profile machining centres, band saws and circular saws for aluminium, steel and PVC. Around 50 ready-to-operate machines from leading manufacturer brands such as Striebig, Altendorf, SCM/Morbidelli, Fom Industrie, Meba and Trennjaeger are available for testing at the demonstration centre in Ebikon. The offering is complemented by an in-house service team with a repair workshop, a spare parts warehouse with over 50'000 items, bank-independent SME financing, and a webshop for fastening technology. Customers include carpentry businesses, furniture and interior fitting companies, the wood packaging industry, metalworking and window construction, as well as manufacturers of air conditioning units throughout Switzerland.
- Site
- Ebikon
- Processes
- Machine sales woodworking (CNC machines, sawing machines, grinding machines, planing machines,, Machine sales metalworking (double mitre saws, CNC profile machining machines, CNC, CNC machining (3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC machining centres and machining lines, milling,, Sawing (double mitre saws, band saws, circular saws, crosscuts and mitre cuts, length cutting,, Notching (automatic notching machine, cutting angle 45°-90°-45°), Copy milling (3-side machining of profile bars, electro-pneumatic router), Corner welding/crimping, Frame and surface presses (e.g. BAVARIA frame press)
- Materials
- Aluminium, Steel, Chrome steel, Chrome-nickel steel, PVC, Wood / solid wood / veneer, Hardened materials, Stainless steel (chrome/chrome-nickel steel)
- Certificates
- In-house service team throughout Switzerland, Spare parts warehouse with over 50'000 items, Demonstration centre for practical tests
- Founded
- 1938
- Employees
- around 50
- Industries
- Carpentry businesses and wood trades, Furniture and interior fitting, Wood packaging industry, Metal and window construction, Aluminium, PVC and steel profile processing, Air conditioning/HVAC manufacturers
- 01
Machine and product consulting
- 02
Demonstration centre: testing and comparing
- 03
Sales and installation including operator training
- 04
Service, repairs and overhauls on site
- 05
Spare parts supply from own warehouse
- 06
Financing and used machines
Machined Materials and Applications
Aluminium
Machining with CNC profile machining centres, double mitre saws and aluminium circular saws for window, metal and HVAC construction.
Steel
Saws and CNC machining centres for steel profiles, in some cases also chrome-nickel steel.
Stainless steel (chrome/chrome-nickel steel)
Machining with 5-axis CNC profile machining machines such as Fom AXEL.
Plastic (PVC)
Profile machining and corner welding/crimping for window construction made of PVC.
Wood / solid wood / veneer
Full product range for woodworking from combination machines to 5-axis CNC systems.
Ebikon Site
Ebikon
CHHeadquarters with demonstration centre, workshop, spare parts warehouse and repair workshop
- Materials
- Aluminium, steel, stainless steel, PVC, wood
- Demonstration centre with around 50 ready-to-operate machines
- Double mitre saws (Fom Industrie, Meba)
- CNC machining lines and profile machining centres (Fom Industrie)
- Band saws (Meba)
- Circular saws for aluminium and steel (Trennjaeger, Graule)
- Notching machine (Fom Industrie)
- Copy milling machines (Rotox)
- Altendorf F45 sliding table saw
- Striebig vertical panel saw
- Repair workshop
- Spare parts warehouse with over 50'000 items
Machines and Areas of Expertise
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine sales woodworking (CNC machines, sawing machines, grinding machines, planing machines,Machining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Machine sales metalworking (double mitre saws, CNC profile machining machines, CNCMachining | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, PVC, Steel, Chrome steel |
| CNC machining (3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC machining centres and machining lines, milling,Machining | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel, Chrome-nickel steel, PVC |
| Sawing (double mitre saws, band saws, circular saws, crosscuts and mitre cuts, length cutting,Machining | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, PVC, Steel, Wood |
| Notching (automatic notching machine, cutting angle 45°-90°-45°)Machining | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel, PVC |
| Copy milling (3-side machining of profile bars, electro-pneumatic router)Machining | – | – | – | – | Steel, PVC |
| Corner welding/crimpingJoining | – | – | – | – | PVC, Aluminium |
| Frame and surface presses (e.g. BAVARIA frame press)Joining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Edge bandingJoining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Sanding (varnish, veneer, solid wood sanding, brushing; sanding machine)Surface | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Planing (jointing, gluing, planing - Panhans Twinplan)Machining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Machine service, repairs, overhauls on site, spare parts warehouse (over 50'000 items)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fastening technology (nail, staple and screw devices, carton closing devices, compressors,Joining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Handling, transport, storage (panel carts, commission carts, wing storage carts, assembly tiltingAssembly | – | Panel formats up to 2070 x 5600 mm | – | – | Wood, Aluminium, PVC |
35 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double mitre saw | Fom Industrie BLITZ 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 | – | HM saw blades Ø 650/600/550/500 mm, 2 length versions | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Double mitre saw | Fom Industrie ALVA 50 / 55 | – | HM saw blades Ø 500 mm, 3 length versions | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| CNC machining and cutting line | Fom Industrie LMX2 650 | – | Bar passage 300x300 mm, saw blade Ø 650 mm, up to 18 electrospindles, up to 50 motorised | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| CNC profile machining centre | Fom Industrie DALI 70 | – | – | – | – |
| 5-axis CNC machining centre | Fom Industrie AXEL | – | – | – | – |
| 5-axis CNC (woodworking) | Morbidelli (SCM) | – | – | – | – |
| 5-axis CNC profile machining machine | Fom Industrie | – | – | – | – |
| PC-controlled double mitre saw | Fom Industrie | – | – | – | – |
| Metal band saw (double mitre saw manual/semi-automatic) | Meba MEBAswing 260 DG | – | Cutting area 300x260 mm, mitre ±30° | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Metal band saw (double mitre semi-automatic) | Meba MEBAswing 320 DG | – | Mitre left 45°, right 30° | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Band saw automatic | Meba MEBAmat 434 | – | 90° saw automatic | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Double mitre CNC band saw automatic | Meba MEBAeco 410 DGA | – | Cutting area 700 x 410 mm, cutting speed 15–150 m/min | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Underfloor mitre circular saw | Trennjaeger Panda 400 | – | Saw blade Ø 400 mm | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Underfloor mitre circular saw | Trennjaeger Panda 300 ECHO | – | Saw blade Ø 300 mm | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Fully automatic underfloor circular saw | Trennjaeger Mirage | – | Saw blade Ø 400 mm | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Crosscut and mitre circular saw | Graule | – | Mitre setting up to 25° | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Manual dry cutting machine | Trennjaeger TJ-PI 8/10/12 | – | Oscillating cut, hardened materials | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Mitre circular saws | Trennjaeger VCT 400 | – | – | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Underfloor circular saw | Trennjaeger TUS 470 | – | – | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Long-cut circular saw | Trennjaeger LTS 520 | – | Mitre on both sides +/- 30° | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Automatic notching machine | Fom Industrie MISTRAL 200 | – | Cutting angle 45° r - 90° - 45° l, cutter diameter max. Ø 200 mm, tool magazine 9 positions | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Copy milling machine (3-side machining) | Rotox KF 348 | – | 4 copy pins, 3-side machining in one clamping | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Electro-pneumatic router | Rotox CALCO | – | Router insert cutting Ø 8 mm / Ø 5 mm | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Corner press | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sliding table saws | Altendorf F45 (Bründler Edition) | – | – | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Vertical panel saw | Striebig | – | – | – | Ebikon (demonstration centre) |
| Edge banding system | Ott (Weber) | – | – | – | – |
| Edge bander | Hebrock | – | – | – | – |
| Frame press | Bavaria | – | – | – | – |
| Sanding machine | Weber | – | – | – | – |
| Planing machine (jointing/gluing/thicknessing) | Panhans Twinplan | – | – | – | – |
| Shredders and briquetting presses | Langzauner / Weima | – | – | – | – |
| Extraction technology | – | – | – | – | – |
| Panel cart | Bründler Strieboy | – | Panel formats up to 2070 x 5600 mm, support height 140–420 mm | – | – |
| Combination machines | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Service and Spare Parts Availability
The in-house service team operates throughout Switzerland; a repair workshop in Ebikon and a spare parts warehouse with over 50'000 immediately available items minimise downtime. At the demonstration centre, customers can test machines with their own workpieces before investing.
| Evidence | Ebikon |
|---|---|
| In-house service team throughout Switzerland | |
| Spare parts warehouse with over 50'000 items | |
| Demonstration centre for practical tests |
Company History
- 1938
Company founded by Arthur J. Bründler, inventor of the original power feed unit for moulding machines, in Ebikon.
- 1965
Josy Bründler takes over management following the early death of her husband
- 1970
Son-in-law Robert Steinmann-Bründler takes over management; transformation into a specialised trading company
- 1974
New construction of workshop and warehouse at Ronstrasse 1 in Ebikon
- 1988
MORBIDELLI added to the product range
- 1995
New construction of office and demonstration centre in Ebikon; award for innovative timber construction
- 1998
60th anniversary; Silvan Steinmann (3rd generation) joins the company
- 2001
Integration of MALAWER AG from Bützberg
- 2003
BOSTITCH added to the range
- 2005
Handover of management and majority of shares to Silvan Steinmann
- 2007
Exclusive sales partner of STRIEBIG for Switzerland; ALTENDORF added to the range
- 2009
LANGZAUNER and WEIMA added to the range
- 2010
Launch of the company's own YouTube channel
- 2012
Market launch of the Bründler table saw BKS 100 swiss
- 2013
75th company anniversary
- 2014
Bostitch webshop; takeover of service and sales for Jrimac/Jrion crosscut saws
- 2015
SCM MINIMAX added to the range
- 2018
80th company anniversary
- 2024
Christian Walti takes over as new owner and managing director; Silvan and Patrick Steinmann remain on the management team and board of directors