Manufacturer of mould and stamping standard parts, round special components and contract machining with CNC turning, grinding and waterjet cutting.
Wolf Ges.m.b.H. Normalien
DornbirnNew on Amplifa
About Wolf Normalien
Wolf Normalien is a company based in Dornbirn since 1979, specialising in the manufacture of mould and stamping standard parts and supplying the trade worldwide. The product portfolio includes guide pillars and bushings, ball guides, sprue nozzles, thermal insulation plates, measuring towers and special components to customer drawings from one-off pieces to large series. Core competencies are turning, cylindrical (external and internal) and centreless grinding, waterjet cutting, hardening and PVD as well as DLC coating. Materials machined include steel, aluminium, brass, titanium and bronze, and with the waterjet process also marble, granite, glass, carbon and plastics. The finished-parts warehouse holds around 7,000 items, of which 99% of catalogue standard parts are available from stock. Customers come from toolmaking, stamping tool manufacture, mould making, mechanical engineering and water supply.
- Site
- Dornbirn
- Processes
- Turning (contract CNC turning), Cylindrical external grinding (contract CNC external grinding), Internal grinding (contract CNC internal grinding), Centreless grinding (contract CNC centreless grinding), Contract laser marking, Contract sawing, Contract end machining, Contract waterjet cutting
- Materials
- Steel, Aluminium, Brass, Titanium, Bronze (red brass) for guide bushings, Ceramics (measuring tower), Marble, Granite
- Founded
- 1979
- Industries
- Toolmaking, Stamping tool manufacture, Mould making, Mechanical engineering, Water supply/municipal supplies, Testing & metrology
- 01
Sawing
- 02
CNC turning
- 03
Grinding
- 04
End machining
- 05
Hardening
- 06
PVD/DLC coating
- 07
Laser marking
- 08
Shipping
Materials & Processes
Steel
Main material for standard parts, guide elements and heat treatment; 400 t of round steel in the high-bay warehouse.
Bronze (red brass)
For guide bushings with good sliding and emergency-running properties for plain bearings.
Aluminium
Machined by waterjet cutting and for special components.
Brass
Machined by waterjet cutting and for special components.
Titanium
Machined by waterjet cutting and for special components.
Waterjet cutting
High-pressure waterjet up to 3300 bar for steel, stone, glass, carbon and plastics without structural change.
PVD/DLC coating
Core competency for wear-resistant coating of guide pillars and guides.
Hardening
Core competency in the field of heat treatment of standard parts.
Locations
Dornbirn
ATHead office and production
- Part weight / size
- up to 25 kg raw part (CNC turning)
- Lot size
- One-off pieces to large series
- Materials
- Steel, bronze, aluminium, brass, titanium
- Kasto KASTOwin A 3.30 band saw
- Mazak Hyper Quadrex 200 MSY
- Mazak Multiplex 6250
- Mazak Quick Turn Nexus 300-II M U 1200
- Mazak Dual Turn 20
- Mazak Quick Turn 20
- Mazak Quick Turn Smart 250
- VOUMARD 150 CNC
- STUDER S33
- STUDER favorit CNC A (2×)
- Mikrosa Multimat 150 CNC
- PERNDORFER WSS 2010 Mono-Jet
- CAORLE CMV60/4
- Baasel SMR 65 YAG laser
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turning (contract CNC turning)Machining | – | 1000 mm | – | 1 pc. – Large series | – |
| Cylindrical external grinding (contract CNC external grinding)Machining | – | 550 mm | – | – | – |
| Internal grinding (contract CNC internal grinding)Machining | – | 240 mm | – | – | – |
| Centreless grinding (contract CNC centreless grinding)Machining | – | 220 mm | – | – | – |
| Contract laser markingSurface | – | 500 mm × 200 mm × 120 mm | – | – | – |
| Contract sawingMachining | – | Ø330 mm | – | – | – |
| Contract end machiningMachining | – | 650 mm | – | – | – |
| Contract waterjet cuttingMachining | Fine cut ± 0.2 mm; quality cut ± 0.4 mm; | 2000 mm × 1000 mm | – | – | Steel, Aluminium, Brass, Titanium, Marble, Granite, Stone, Foam, Rubber, Leather, Composites, Glass-fibre plastics, Glass, Plexiglass, PVC, Acrylic, Wood-layer panels, Carbon |
| Pure-water cuttingMachining | – | 2000 mm × 1000 mm | – | – | soft materials |
| Abrasive cuttingMachining | – | 2000 mm × 1000 mm | – | – | hard materials |
| HardeningHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| PVD coatingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of mould and stamping standard parts (round parts, guide elements, ball guides)Engineering | – | – | – | 1 pc. | Steel, Bronze |
| Special manufacturing of special components to customer drawings (single parts to large series)Machining | – | – | – | 1 pc. – Large series | – |
| Manufacture of thermal insulation plates to customer drawingsEngineering | – | – | – | 1 pc. | – |
| Measuring tower manufacture (tolerance classes K, 0, 1, 2)Testing | Tolerance classes K, 0, 1, 2 | – | – | – | Steel, Ceramics |
| End machiningMachining | – | 650 mm | – | – | – |
15 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band saw | Kasto KASTOwin A 3.30 | – | Max. diameter Ø330 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| End machining machine with gantry loader | CAORLE CMV60/4 | – | Machining diameter Ø14–Ø75 mm, machining length 80–650 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC lathe with gantry loader (chuck machining) | Mazak Hyper Quadrex 200 MSY | – | Ø8–Ø220 mm, length 6–750 mm, max. raw part weight 25 kg | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC lathe with bar loader (chuck machining) | Mazak Multiplex 6250 | – | Ø6–Ø61 mm, length 3–220 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC lathe with steady rest (machining between centres and chuck machining) | Mazak Quick Turn Nexus 300-II M U 1200 | – | Ø10–Ø300 mm, length 80–1000 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC lathe with gantry loader (chuck machining) | Mazak Dual Turn 20 | – | Ø6–Ø220 mm, length 8–210 mm, max. raw part weight 15 kg | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC lathe with gantry loader (machining between centres) | Mazak Quick Turn 20 | – | Ø14–Ø60 mm, length 80–420 mm, max. raw part weight 15 kg | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC lathe with gantry loader (machining between centres) | Mazak Quick Turn Smart 250 | – | Ø10–Ø300 mm, length 40–1000 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC internal grinding machine with gantry loader (chuck machining, 4 grinding spindles) | VOUMARD 150 CNC | – | Ø8–Ø80 mm, length 9–240 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC cylindrical external grinding machine (machining between centres) | STUDER S33 | – | Ø8–Ø120 mm, length 10–1000 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC cylindrical external grinding machine with gantry loader (machining between centres) | STUDER favorit CNC A | – | Ø8–Ø80 mm, length 40–550 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC cylindrical external grinding machine (machining between centres) | STUDER favorit CNC A | – | Ø8–Ø80 mm, length 40–1000 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| CNC centreless grinding machine with gantry loader (centerless) | Mikrosa Multimat 150 CNC | – | Ø5–Ø80 mm, length 10–220 mm | – | Dornbirn |
| Waterjet cutting system | PERNDORFER WSS 2010 Mono-Jet | – | Length 2000 mm, width 1000 mm, height depending on material | – | Dornbirn |
| Laser marking system (YAG laser) | Baasel SMR 65 | – | Length 500 mm, width 200 mm, height 120 mm, working field Ø230 mm | – | Dornbirn |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1979
Founding of the company Wolf in Dornbirn, Bürglegasse 7, by Günter Wolf with 60 m² of production space and 2 employees.
- 1983
Move to a rented hall with approx. 400 m² in Dornbirn, Blumenegg 8, with 6 employees.
- 1984
Commissioning of the first CNC-controlled machine.
- 1986
Purchase of an operating building with 1600 m² of production space; growth from 20 to 52 employees.
- 1998
Start of construction of the two-storey production hall in Dornbirn, Primelweg 17 (300 m² office / 3600 m² production).
- 1999
Completion and move into the new plant.
- 2001
Daniel Wolf takes over management.
- 2011
Automation of the machine park; reduction to 35 employees.
- 2013
Headcount 38, of which 4 apprentices.
- 2019
Expansion of production space from 3600 to 7200 m² with a high-bay warehouse for 400 t of round steel.
- 2021
Completion of the new production hall.
- 2024
Commissioning of the photovoltaic system with 386 kWp in March 2024.