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Surrounded by most delightful
scenery, the headquarters of the SCHNEIDER group of companies
are conveniently located in the north-east of the Land of
Baden-Württemberg (Southern Germany) in the small municipality
of Stimpfach which is only few kilometres away from the motorway
intersection Feuchtwangen-Crailsheim (intersection of A 6
Nürnberg - Heilbronn and A 7 Würzburg - Ulm).
On a space of 100,000 square metres all over Europe, facades,
windows and component parts are produced with state-of-the-art
equipment.
SCHNEIDER products enjoy an excel-lent reputation both at
home and
abroad. The perfection and individua-lity of SCHNEIDER products
are ap-preciated by both clients and experts. Since their
foundation, SCHNEIDER have become one of the leading manufacturers
of windows and faca-des. Any constructions and products made
by SCHNEIDER are regarded throughout Europe as advanced and
technically sophisticated solutions. Aesthetical values and
practicality combine and complement each other perfectly. |
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| The steady advancement and patenting of systems
made by SCHNEIDER, the consideration of individual concepts
and proper execution are some of the company’s features
forming the foundation of its success and leading position in
the market. |
| History
of Gebrueder SCHNEIDER GmbH |
| 1919 |
Foundation of
SCHNEIDER in Randenweiler (Stimpfach) by Mr. Mathias Schneider |
| 1950 |
Foundation of GEBRUEDER SCHNEIDER
– Manufacturing of timber windows for major projects |
| 1962 |
Transfer of the company to
its present location in Stimpfach |
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1964 |
Production of the first timber/aluminium
windows |
| 1980 |
Introduction of electronic
data processing (EDP) |
| 1981 |
Inauguration of the new production
hall plant II – Production of the first aluminium
windows and facades |
| 1984 |
Beginning of sheet-metal working
in plant II |
| 1985 |
Introduction of computer-aided
design (CAD) |
| 1986 |
Foundation of the GEBRUEDER
SCHNEIDER sales office in London. Export of window and
facade elements to nearby European countries. |
| 1990 |
Construction of a fully-automatic
high-bay storage system between the two production halls
plants I and II |
| 1995 |
Production of the first steel/aluminium/glass
facades |
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| Machinery
and equipment |
GEBRUEDER SCHNEIDER develop, produce and
assemble window and facade elements mainly for major projects
throughout Germany as well as in nearby European countries.
Our high-quality facades and windows are produced with
state-of-the-art machinery and equipment available in
our Stimpfach-based plant covering 30,000 square meters.
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- Computer-controlled machining centres for light-metal
and steel profiles
- Computer-controlled and networked production line
for timber and timber/ aluminium windows
- Fully-automatic computer-controlled
- high-bay storage system
- Partially automated surface treatment by “Airless”
manufacturing method for timber and timber/aluminium
windows
- Owner of facade test stand for quality assurance,
approved by the “Institut fuer Fassadentechnik
e.V. Rosenheim” (institute for facade technology
based in Rosenheim/ Germany) and by the “Gütegemeinschaften
Holz, Holz-Alu, Alu” (quality associations for
timber, timber/aluminium, aluminium).
- CAD/CAM systems at each workplace of the Engineering
Department
- Three (3) bending presses with a pressing force
of up to 140 tons and a machining length of 6,000
mm for bending sheet metal parts
- Computer-controlled automatic punching machine made
by Trumpf for machining sheet metal
- First-class suitability certificate for steel welding
work according to
DIN 188007-7 and DIN 8563-10
- Suitability certificate for welding supporting
aluminium structures according to DIN 4113-1
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