HIWIN develops and manufactures linear technology and drive technology – from linear guides to robots and linear motors.

HIWIN SAS
Offenburg (production and assembly) · Entzheim (sales, HIWIN SAS)New on Amplifa
About HIWIN
HIWIN is an internationally active manufacturer of linear technology and drive technology headquartered in Offenburg, Germany. The company develops and produces components and systems for precise motion sequences: linear guides, ball screws, bearings, ball splines, linear motors, torque motors and shaft gears as well as ready-to-install units such as linear axes, precision axes, rotary tables, servo motors, robots and electric linear actuators. More than 500 employees work at the Offenburg site in production and assembly, consulting, design, development and support; worldwide, HIWIN employs more than 6,400 people. The products are used, among other things, in sheet metal working, mechanical engineering, electronics manufacturing, medical technology and additive manufacturing. The product portfolio comprises 14 product groups and ranges from standard components to customised drive technology solutions. HIWIN SAS in Entzheim (France) acts as the sales company; quality is certified according to ISO 9001:2015.
- Site
- Entzheim
- Processes
- Linear guides (Linearführungen), Ball screws (Kugelgewindetriebe), Bearings, Ball splines, Linear motors, Torque motors, Shaft gears, Linear axes
- Materials
- Linear Technology, Linear Motors, Torque Motors, Linear Axes and Precision Axes, Linear Axis Systems and Rotary Tables, Robots and Electric Linear Actuators
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015
- Employees
- over 500 (site
- Industries
- Mechanical engineering, Sheet metal working, Electronics/Electronics manufacturing, Medical technology supplier, Additive manufacturing, Automation/Robotics
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Engineering and design
- 02
Production and assembly in Offenburg
- 03
Sales (HIWIN SAS, Entzheim)
- 04
Technical support and maintenance
- 05
Repair and spare parts shipping
Products and Processes
Linear Technology
Linear guides, ball screws, bearings and ball splines as components for precise movements.
Linear Motors
Direct drives for dynamic and precise linear movements.
Torque Motors
Torque motors for rotary applications, among others presented at AMB 2026.
Linear Axes and Precision Axes
Ready-to-install units for a single motion axis.
Linear Axis Systems and Rotary Tables
Systems and rotary/swivel tables for multiple movements as a ready-to-install unit.
Robots and Electric Linear Actuators
Automation components for multi-axis motion solutions.
Locations
Offenburg
DEProduction and assembly, consulting, design/development, support
- Materials
- Linear technology, drive technology
Entzheim
FRSales company HIWIN SAS (Le Mélèze, 17 Rue des Cigognes)
Components and Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linear guides (Linearführungen)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ball screws (Kugelgewindetriebe)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| BearingsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ball splinesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Linear motorsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Torque motorsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shaft gearsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Linear axesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Precision axesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rotary tablesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| ServomotorsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Linear axis systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rotary and swivel tablesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| RobotsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electric actuatorsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Individual dimensioning/design for applications (sizing tools)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
HIWIN regards quality as a central component of its corporate philosophy; the quality management system safeguards product quality and customer satisfaction. An ISO 9001:2015 certificate as well as special approvals and the Corporate Carbon Footprint are available for download.
| Evidence | Offenburg | Entzheim |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 |
History
Over 30 years of experience in the development of motion technology
- 2026
Presentation of award-winning torque motors and heavy-duty solutions at AMB in Stuttgart
- 2026
Highly automated testing cell for acoustic inspections, developed together with MRK Systeme, commissioned at Infineon