{"id":7220,"date":"2022-11-15T13:54:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T12:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.p629785.webspaceconfig.de\/history\/"},"modified":"2023-02-10T16:34:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T15:34:57","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gentner-drehteile.de\/en\/company\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"
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History<\/h1><\/span>
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Precision solutions since 1955
\nfor medical technology & mechanical engineering<\/h2>\n

Whether turned parts or milled parts – with the experience of six decades now, we manufacture first-class solutions at the cutting edge in Tuttlingen. The history of the still family-run company Axel Gentner GmbH at a glance:<\/p>\n<\/div>

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1955<\/h3><\/div>
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Start of operations by Hermann Gentner<\/p>\n<\/div>

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1979<\/h3><\/div>
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– Foundation of Axel Gentner GmbH
\n– New company building in the Nendinger Stra\u00dfe, Tuttlingen<\/p>\n<\/div>

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1981<\/h3><\/div>
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Purchase of the first CNC sliding headstock lathes<\/p>\n<\/div>

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1988<\/h3><\/div>
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Start of titanium machining<\/p>\n<\/div>

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1990<\/h3><\/div>
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Plant expansion to 20 employees and almost 40 lathes<\/p>\n<\/div>

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1994<\/h3><\/div>
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Introduction QM system<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2001<\/h3><\/div>
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– Relocation to Tuttlingen’s G\u00e4ns\u00e4cker industrial estate \/ 45 machines
\n– Commissioning of the first multi-axis turning-milling center<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2002<\/h3><\/div>
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Introduction of DNC, MDE and planning via electronic control station<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2008<\/h3><\/div>
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Peter Gentner joins the company<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2010<\/h3><\/div>
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Takeover of the management by Peter Gentner<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2011<\/h3><\/div>
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Expansion of turning\/milling centers: > 60 employees \/ 50 machines<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2012<\/h3><\/div>
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Introduction CAD\/CAM system<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2013<\/h3><\/div>
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Introduction CAQ system<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2015<\/h3><\/div>
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Extension of QA by coordinate measuring machine Mitutoyo Cryst<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2016<\/h3><\/div>
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30 machines (25 of which CNC) \/ 50 employees<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2018\/2019<\/h3><\/div>
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Extensive expansion of machinery and measuring equipment \/ 70 employees \/ \u20ac7 million in sales \/ CAD\/CAM software updated to TopSolid<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2019<\/h3><\/div>
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Handling of complex orders by project engineer (Timo Bausert) \/ Extension building with +1800 sqm for production, QA, logistics and administration (total 4000 sqm)<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2020<\/h3><\/div>
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Certification according to DIN EN ISO 13485:2016<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2021\/2022<\/h3><\/div>
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Expansion of the machine park by multiplying existing models = redundant production facility<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Our History<\/div><\/span>
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