Dorner manufactures custom precision belt conveyors and conveyor systems made of aluminum and stainless steel for industrial, packaging and hygiene applications.
Dorner Mfg. Corp.
Hartland, WI (USA) · Jülich (DE) · Penang (MY) · Guadalajara (MX) · Burlington (CA) · Velizy-Villacoublay (FR)New on Amplifa
About Dorner
Dorner is a company specializing in the design, manufacture and integration of conveyor systems, headquartered in Hartland, Wisconsin (USA). Founded in 1966 by brothers Wolfgang and Horst Dorner as a toolmaking shop, the company developed the first patented low-profile conveyor (4100 Series) with radial cam lathe pivots in 1973. The portfolio includes industrial conveyors with aluminum frames, sanitary stainless steel conveyors, pallet and flexible chain systems, configurable as straight, curved, incline and Z-frame units with fabric, modular and chain belts. All conveyors are built to order and, according to the company, some are shipped within 72 hours. Dorner is part of the Columbus McKinnon Corporation and, in addition to its global headquarters in Hartland, operates production and sales sites in Jülich (Germany), Penang (Malaysia) and Guadalajara (Mexico) as well as sales offices in Canada and France. Customers from more than 1,200 industries worldwide, particularly from automation, food processing, packaging, pharmaceuticals and medical technology, use Dorner systems.
- Site
- Hartland, WI, USA
- Processes
- Custom conveyor belt manufacturing (industrial, sanitary, pallet and chain conveyors), Design of precision conveying systems, Integration of conveyor systems, Preventive maintenance programs, On-site installation of conveyor systems, Maintenance training, Design/Engineering (Custom Systems, D-Tools CAD/Configurator), Installation and assembly supervision
- Materials
- Stainless Steel, Aluminum (frame), Aluminum
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, BISSC, CE, Clean Room Certified
- Founded
- 1966
- Industries
- Automation, Food Processing, Packaging, E-Commerce, Material Handling & Industrial, Metalworking
- 01
Application consulting (Applications Hotline)
- 02
Design/engineering with D-Tools CAD/Configurator
- 03
Manufacturing to customer specification (built-to-order)
- 04
Assembly and on-site installation
- 05
Maintenance, maintenance training and spare parts supply
Materials & Construction
Aluminum
Frame construction for industrial conveyors with fabric and modular belts.
Stainless Steel
Frame material for sanitary hygiene conveyors (AquaGard, AquaPruf) for food and pharmaceutical applications.
Locations
Hartland, WI (USA)
USGlobal headquarters with production, administration and quality department
- Materials
- Aluminum, Stainless Steel
- Coordinate measuring machine Faro Edge (CMM)
Jülich (DE)
DEEuropean site of Columbus McKinnon Industrial Products GmbH (production/sales)
Penang (MY)
MYAsia site (Dorner (M) SDN. BHD., production)
Guadalajara (MX)
MXLatin America site (production/sales)
Burlington (CA)
CASales office Canada
Velizy-Villacoublay (FR)
FRSales office France
Conveyor Series
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom conveyor belt manufacturing (industrial, sanitary, pallet and chain conveyors)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Stainless Steel, Aluminum |
| Design of precision conveying systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Integration of conveyor systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Preventive maintenance programsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| On-site installation of conveyor systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance trainingAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coordinate measuring machine (CMM) | Faro Faro Edge | – | – | – | Hartland, WI, USA |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certifications
Dorner USA and Dorner GmbH maintain a quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 for the design and manufacture of precision conveying technology. Inspection equipment includes the Faro Edge coordinate measuring machine (CMM); the metrology equipment is calibrated in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025, supplemented by process maps, FMEA and inspection plans.
| Evidence | Dorner USA (Hartland) | Dorner GmbH |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | ||
| BISSC | ||
| CE | ||
| Clean Room Certified |
History
- 1966
Founded by brothers Wolfgang and Horst Dorner as a toolmaking shop in Hartland, Wisconsin.
- 1973
Development and patenting of the first low-profile conveyor (4100 Series) with radial cam lathe pivots.
Acquisition by the Columbus McKinnon Corporation.