
Technical distributor and service provider for rolling bearings, drive technology, occupational safety and industrial supplies

Schmeckthal Gruppe (WVW Wälzlager-Vertrieb Wiesbaden GmbH & LAT & SGF Wälzlager- und Industriebedarfs GmbH)
Mainz-Kastel · Wirges (Westerwald)New on Amplifa
About the Schmeckthal Gruppe
The Schmeckthal Gruppe is a family-owned group of companies held by the Schmeckthal family, with a history spanning more than fifty years and more than twenty employees at two locations in Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. The group sees itself not only as a technical distributor for rolling bearing and drive technology, occupational safety and industrial supplies, but as a technical partner and service provider for production, maintenance and workshop operations. The range comprises more than 200,000 stock-kept items in a storage capacity of over 180,000 m², including rolling bearing technology, linear technology, drive technology, machine monitoring (condition monitoring), sealing technology, lubricant technology, hose technology, occupational safety and industrial supplies. The group is a distribution partner of established manufacturers such as FAG/SCHAEFFLER, HENKEL/LOCTITE and ELTEN. In addition to its product business, it offers services such as technical support with sizing calculations and service life calculations, tool service including rental service, process optimization around Industry 4.0, training, stockpiling and logistics optimization as well as a 24h emergency service.
- Site
- Mainz-Kastel
- Processes
- Condition monitoring (SCHAEFFLER OPTIME, incl. FAG OPTIME C4), Technical support: sizing calculations and service life calculations, technical consulting, Process optimization / Industry 4.0 consulting, Training and seminars on products (theoretical and practical), 24h emergency service (machine service around the clock), 24h emergency service (machine service hotline), Process optimization / Industry 4.0, Condition monitoring / machine monitoring
- Materials
- Tool service incl. rental service, Process optimization / Industry 4.0
- Certificates
- VTH association membership, Nordwest-Verbund membership, 24h emergency service
- Employees
- over 20
- Industries
- Industry / Manufacturing, Maintenance, Workshop, Occupational safety
- 01
Consulting and technical support
- 02
Product selection and procurement
- 03
Stockpiling and logistics
- 04
Assembly/disassembly support and tool service
- 05
Condition monitoring and process optimization
- 06
Training and seminars
Product Groups and Services
Condition monitoring of rotating machinery for comprehensive monitoring and lubricant supply.
Tool service incl. rental service
Mechanical and pneumatic pullers, mounting kits and induction heaters for mounting and dismounting rolling bearings.
Process optimization / Industry 4.0
Consulting on the networking of components and systems, condition monitoring and digital services.
Locations

Mainz-Kastel
DEHeadquarters and distribution of WVW Wälzlager-Vertrieb Wiesbaden GmbH, Petersweg industrial park
- Materials
- Rolling bearing, linear and drive technology, occupational safety, industrial supplies
- 24h emergency service
- Tool service incl. rental service
- Training facilities

Wirges
DESite of LAT & SGF Wälzlager- und Industriebedarfs GmbH, Weidenbusch industrial park
- Materials
- Rolling bearing, linear and drive technology, occupational safety, industrial supplies
- 24h emergency service
- Tool service incl. rental service
- Training facilities
Product Areas





Inside the production







Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition monitoring (SCHAEFFLER OPTIME, incl. FAG OPTIME C4)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Technical support: sizing calculations and service life calculations, technical consultingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process optimization / Industry 4.0 consultingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Training and seminars on products (theoretical and practical)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| 24h emergency service (machine service around the clock)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Other | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Service
Rental tools are inspected and cleaned by the workshop team after every use; trained specialist staff at all locations answer technical questions, complemented by field service consulting and direct contact with the manufacturers.
| Evidence | Mainz-Kastel | Wirges |
|---|---|---|
| VTH association membership | ||
| Nordwest-Verbund membership | ||
| 24h emergency service |
History
More than fifty years of company history; the group, owned by the Schmeckthal family, is currently growing into its third generation.