Manufacturer of winders and slitters for the nonwovens industry – Off-Line, In-Line and custom solutions
Edelmann Technology GmbH & Co. KG
KleinwallstadtNew on Amplifa
The Company
Edelmann Technology GmbH & Co. KG, based in Kleinwallstadt (Bavaria), is a machinery manufacturer specializing in winding and cutting technology for the nonwovens industry. The company produces winders and slitters in Off-Line and In-Line versions as well as customer-specific custom solutions, including automatic knife positioning and core cutting systems. The systems process nonwovens used in hygiene, medical and technical applications. Products include Non-Stop winders with slitter, In-Line slitter-winders based on the surface winding principle, and winding systems of hybrid technology with web widths up to 6 m and speeds up to 660 m/min. In addition to engineering tailored solutions, the company offers consulting on winding and slitting, after-sales service, spare parts and maintenance. Its customers are nonwoven machinery manufacturers and nonwoven producers located worldwide, including Reifenhäuser REICOFIL, Suominen and PEGAS NONWOVENS. Founded in 1946 in Obernau, the company is today privately owned and has belonged to Jesús López Marín since 2007.
- Site
- Kleinwallstadt
- Processes
- Manufacture of winders for the nonwovens industry (Off-Line, In-Line, custom), Manufacture of slitters/cutting machines for nonwovens (Off-Line, In-Line), Project engineering of tailored solutions for winding and slitting systems, Winders and slitters for the nonwovens industry (Off-Line, In-Line, custom), Project engineering of custom solutions, After-sales service, Consulting on winding and slitting, Spare parts and maintenance
- Materials
- Nonwovens, Aluminium, Carbon fibre
- Founded
- 1946
- Industries
- Nonwovens industry, Textile industry, Hygiene and medical applications, Technical applications
- 01
Project engineering and design of custom winding and cutting solutions
- 02
Production of machine components (among others winding shafts made of aluminium
- 03
Assembly and commissioning of the systems
- 04
After-sales service, spare parts and maintenance
Materials and Processes
Nonwovens
Material processed in hygiene, medical and technical applications, wound and slit on Off-Line and In-Line systems.
Aluminium
Material for winding shafts to reduce weight and inertia.
Carbon fibre
Material for winding shafts for particularly smooth running.
Locations
Kleinwallstadt
DEHeadquarters, development and manufacturing
- Lot size
- Single machines and customer-specific projects
- Materials
- Nonwovens (processed in the systems), aluminium and carbon winding shafts
- Non-Stop winder with slitter
- In-Line slitter-winder with surface winding principle (up to 660 m/min)
- Off-Line systems with winder and high-performance slitter
- Off-/In-Line laboratory systems
- Automatic core cutting and positioning systems
- Hybrid winding technology
Machines and Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of winders for the nonwovens industry (Off-Line, In-Line, custom)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Nonwovens |
| Manufacture of slitters/cutting machines for nonwovens (Off-Line, In-Line)Engineering | – | 6 m (In-Line Non-Stop Winder) | – | – | Nonwovens |
| Project engineering of tailored solutions for winding and slitting systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
13 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Stop winder with slitter | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 1972 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| In-Line Non-Stop winder without buffer | Edelmann Technology | – | 6 m web width | 1973 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| In-Line slitter-winder with surface winding principle | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 1983 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Off-Line system with winder and slitter | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 1985 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Off-Line system with winder and high-performance slitter | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 1998 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Off-/In-Line laboratory system (lab machine) | Edelmann Technology | 4 | – | 1996-2004 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| In-Line slitter-winder with 660 m/min speed | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 2007 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| High-Speed In-Line winder | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 2008 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Hybrid winding system (next generation of winding technology) | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 2009 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Automatic core cutting and positioning system (core cutter) | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 2004 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Automatic knife positioning system (in In-Line slitter-winder) | Edelmann Technology | – | – | 1996 | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Winding shaft made of aluminium or carbon fibre | Edelmann Technology | – | – | – | Kleinwallstadt, Germany |
| Dry cleaning machines and fabric testing machines (historical, textile industry) | Edelmann | – | – | 1946 | Obernau, Germany |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1946
Founded by Friedrich Edelmann in Obernau; manufacture of chemical cleaning machines and fabric inspection machines for the textile industry
- 1972
First nonwoven winder, Non-Stop with slitter
- 1973
First Non-Stop In-Line winder without buffer with 6 m web width
- 1978
Klaus G. Kühn takes over the company from Friedrich Edelmann
- 1983
First In-Line slitter-winder with surface winding principle
- 1985
First Off-Line system with winder and slitter
- 1986
First Non-Stop slitter-winder with surface winding principle for textile nonwovens
- 1988
Relocation to Kleinwallstadt
- 1996
First automatic knife positioning system in an In-Line slitter-winder; Off-/In-Line laboratory system for Thibeau
- 1998
First Off-Line system with winder and high-performance slitter of the new generation
- 1999
First Off-/In-Line winding and slitting system for master rolls
- 2001
Off-/In-Line laboratory system for Nordson's test area
- 2002
Off-/In-Line laboratory system for Reifenhäuser's test area
- 2004
First automatic core cutting and positioning equipment for Off-Line machines; laboratory system for Neumag
- 2007
First In-Line slitter-winder at 660 m/min; sale to Jesús López Marín and renaming to Edelmann Technology
- 2008
Presentation of the High-Speed In-Line winder at INDEX in Geneva
- 2009
First presentation of the hybrid winding technology at INSIGHT2009 in Memphis