Manufacturer of shaft collars DIN 705 and CNC precision turned parts from Ø 2 to 60 mm for industry and mechanical engineering.
Hermann Krebs GmbH
Niedereschach (main production and administration site)New on Amplifa
The Company
Hermann Krebs GmbH is a medium-sized family business founded in 1952, now in its second generation, headquartered in Niedereschach in the Black Forest. The company manufactures shaft collars to DIN 705 as well as CNC precision turned parts with turning diameters from 2 to 60 mm from bar and profile stock. In addition to the standard range, custom-made products are produced to customer specifications, such as shaft collars with multiple cross threads, internal threads, internal square or stepped designs, as well as components made of special materials. The range of materials includes free-cutting, quality, tool and case-hardening steels, nitriding steels, structural steels, stainless steels, aluminium and brass. As finishing, electroplated and thermal surface coatings are offered, supplemented by individual packaging specifications and logistics solutions. KREBS supplies renowned national and international industrial and commercial companies with high demands for quality and efficiency and delivers at short notice. Since 2022, the company has sourced 100 % of its electricity from hydropower.
- Site
- Niedereschach
- Processes
- CNC turned parts (precision turned parts), Shaft collars DIN 705 (manufacturing), electroplated surface finishing (as finish for shaft collars and turned parts), thermal surface coating (as finish for shaft collars and turned parts), Custom-made shaft collars to customer specifications, Surface finishing (electroplated and thermal coatings), Individual packaging specifications, Logistics solutions according to customer requirements
- Materials
- Free-cutting steel 1.0718 (11 SMnPb30), Free-cutting steel 1.0715 (11 SMn30), Tool steel 1.2307 (29CrMoV9), Tool steel 1.2309 (65MnCrMo4), C45 / C45Pb, ETG 100, ETG 88, Stainless steel 1.4305 (X8CrNiS18-9)
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1952
- Industries
- Mechanical engineering, Industry, Trade, Mechanical engineering (turned parts/supply)
- 01
Consulting and project support
- 02
Material selection
- 03
CNC turning
- 04
Surface finishing (electroplated/thermal)
- 05
Quality inspection
- 06
Packaging to customer specification
- 07
Logistics and delivery
Sites
Niedereschach
DEProduction and administration (main site)
- Materials
- Free-cutting steels, quality and tool steels, special steels, stainless steels, structural steels, nitriding steels,
- CNC lathes (turning diameter 2–60 mm)
Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC turned parts (precision turned parts)Machining | – | Ø 2 to 60 mm | – | – | Free cutting steel, Quality- and tool steels, Special steels, Stainless steels, Construction steel, Nitriding steels, Aluminium, Brass |
| Shaft collars DIN 705 (manufacturing)Machining | – | – | – | – | Free cutting steel, Quality- and tool steels, Special steels, Stainless steels, Construction steel, Nitriding steels, Aluminium, Brass |
| Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| electroplated surface finishing (as finish for shaft collars and turned parts)Surface treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| thermal surface coating (as finish for shaft collars and turned parts)Surface treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC lathes | – | – | Turning diameter 2–60 mm | – | Niedereschach |
Additional services
Quality
The quality management system has been certified to ISO 9001 since 2009 and covers the entire process. Constant checks throughout production as well as high-quality inspection and quality tools ensure a high degree of process reliability.
| Evidence | Niedereschach |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1952
Founded by the brothers Josef and Hermann Krebs at the 'Obere Lehrstraße' location in Niedereschach.
- 2009
First certification of the quality management system to ISO 9001 on 17 September.
- 2013
Forward-looking investments require a new building.
- 2014
Occupancy of the modern production and administration building at the 'Zwischen den Wegen' site in May.
- 2022
100 % electricity sourced from hydropower (product Alpin), saving approx. 1,088.6 t of CO2 per year.