
Distribution of rolling bearings, linear technology and seals with in-house manufacturing center for custom-made products in Nuremberg
WAELAG Wälzlager Vertriebs-GmbH
Nuremberg · MeppenNew on Amplifa
About WAELAG
WAELAG Wälzlager Vertriebs-GmbH, based in Nuremberg, has been distributing rolling bearings since 1961 and linear technology and seals since 1996. The product range includes ball and roller bearings in metric and imperial sizes, miniature ball bearings, NIRO bearings made of stainless steel, spindle ball bearings, machine spindles, sprag-type freewheel clutches, labyrinth and gap seals as well as lubricants. In the field of linear technology, linear components, electric linear axis modules, ball bushings, precision-ground steel shafts, bearing units, linear guides and ball screws are offered. In the in-house manufacturing center in Nuremberg, components of linear and drive technology are machined, including cutting to length and end machining of ball screws and shafts to customer specification as well as custom-made products. The offering is complemented by a service program with technical consulting, design of new constructions, damage analysis, repair service, assembly tools and worldwide air freight shipping. The central warehouse in Nuremberg holds rolling bearing and drive technology items worth around EUR 6.9 million.
- Site
- Nuremberg
- Processes
- Cutting to length (cutting) of linear components and shafts, End machining of ball screws and shafts to customer specification, Machining and production of linear and drive technology components (custom-made products), Design of new constructions / development of special solutions, Damage analysis of defective parts, Repair service for linear technology products, Technical consulting on site and by phone, Delivery in emergencies by night express or courier
- Materials
- NIRO (stainless steel), Precision steel (ground shafts), Stainless steel (NIRO bearings), Precision steel, Cutting to length and end machining
- Founded
- 1961
- Industries
- Rolling bearing and drive technology, Linear technology, Mechanical engineering
- 01
Technical consulting and design
- 02
Procurement and warehousing (central warehouse Nuremberg)
- 03
Cutting to length and end machining at the Nuremberg manufacturing center
- 04
Custom manufacture to customer specification
- 05
Damage analysis and repair service
- 06
Shipping by air freight or night express worldwide
Materials & Processes
Stainless steel (NIRO bearings)
Stainless steel rolling bearings for applications with corrosion protection requirements.
Precision steel
Precision-ground shafts and ball screws for linear technology.
Cutting to length and end machining
Machining of linear components and shafts to customer specification at the Nuremberg manufacturing center.
Sites

Nuremberg
DECentral warehouse, service center and manufacturing center
- Materials
- Steel, stainless steel
- Cutting machine
Meppen
DENorthern sales office
Products & Components




Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting to length (cutting) of linear components and shaftsMachining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| End machining of ball screws and shafts to customer specificationMachining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Machining and production of linear and drive technology components (custom-made products)Machining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Design of new constructions / development of special solutionsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Damage analysis of defective partsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repair service for linear technology productsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting machine | – | 1 | – | – | Nuremberg |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1961
Start of rolling bearing distribution
- 1996
Start of engagement in the field of linear technology