Question 1

Which industries does WELSCH INDUSTRIAL serve?

Accepted Answer

We specialize in concrete roof tile production and laminate flooring manufacturing. Our customers are predominantly manufacturers of concrete roof tiles and laminate flooring worldwide.

Question 2

In which countries do you operate?

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We work globally with a focus on Europe, Asia and South America. Our machines and components are in use in over 50 countries.

Question 3

Do you also offer service and maintenance?

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Yes, we offer comprehensive service and maintenance services, including predictive maintenance, spare parts supply and technical support.

Question 4

What distinguishes your machines from the competition?

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Our machines are customized special solutions tailored precisely to the specific requirements of our customers. We offer the highest precision, durability and individual adaptability.

Question 5

Can you modernize existing systems?

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Yes, we offer technical overhaul and modernization of roof tile machines of all makes. We integrate modern components into existing systems.

Question 6

How long is the delivery time for special machines?

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Delivery time depends on the scope and complexity of the project. After the order is placed, we plan a realistic schedule together with you. Typically, delivery times are between 3-6 months.

Question 7

What materials do you use for wear parts?

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We use high-quality materials such as tungsten carbide, hardened tool steel and hard metal to ensure maximum durability and wear resistance.

Question 8

How does the ordering process work?

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After your inquiry, we create an individual offer. After the order is placed, we start with the design and manufacture the machine/component according to your specifications. Extensive quality controls are carried out before delivery.

Question 9

Do you offer training for your machines?

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Yes, we offer comprehensive instruction and training for operators and maintenance personnel, both on-site and at our factory.

Question 10

What does the warranty look like?

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We grant warranty according to individual agreement, usually 12-24 months from commissioning. Details are specified in the purchase contract.

Question 11

Do you also supply spare parts for older machines?

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Yes, we also manufacture spare parts for older machine models, both for our own and for machines from other manufacturers.

Question 12

When was WELSCH INDUSTRIAL founded?

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WELSCH INDUSTRIAL was founded in 2003. However, our employees look back on decades of experience - founder Dieter Welsch Sr. began his career back in 1968 after successfully completing engineering school.

Question 13

What values does WELSCH INDUSTRIAL stand for?

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WELSCH INDUSTRIAL builds business relationships on the values of honesty, openness, reliability and fairness. Maximum availability of resources and the associated economic efficiency are the essential basis of our thinking and actions.

Question 14

Where is WELSCH INDUSTRIAL headquartered?

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Our headquarters is located at Gartenstrasse 1, 56759 Kaisersesch, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From here, we serve customers in over 50 countries worldwide.

Question 15

What does ContiAct technology mean?

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ContiAct stands for our technology for continuous high-compaction extrusion of concrete roof tiles. This technology enables particularly high product quality while maintaining efficient production at up to 150 tiles per minute.

Question 16

How does the RiLu spray system work?

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The RiLu spray system enables highly efficient spraying of concrete roof tiles with pure acrylic paints at up to 150 tiles per minute. The three-chamber architecture and integrated recycling system ensure sustainable paint usage and minimal losses.

Question 17

What is rolling block link chain technology?

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Rolling block link chains use massive cross-section bodies with precision-ground contact surfaces that roll rather than slide. This eliminates stick-slip friction, reduces energy consumption, and provides micron-level positioning accuracy.

Question 18

Do you also manufacture spare parts for third-party machines?

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Yes, we manufacture components and spare parts for roof tile machines of all makes. Our chain propulsion units, extrusion heads, and cutting devices are compatible with various machine types, with a particular focus on Braas/Redland systems.

Question 19

Which machine manufacturers are your components suitable for?

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Our components are available for woodworking machines from various manufacturers, including Homag, Torwegge, and Wemhoener. We manufacture both spare parts for existing systems and components for new machines.

Question 20

What production speeds are achieved?

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Our synchronous chain circulation machines operate at up to 120 meters per minute. The speed depends on the respective application and quality requirements.

Question 21

Do you also offer retrofit solutions for older machines?

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Yes, we offer various retrofit solutions, for example our high-precision cam alignment device for older cross-cutting machines without modern measuring systems.

Question 22

What does 'Calculated Certainty' mean?

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Through rigorous FEM analysis and Efficiency Engineering, we identify potential mechanical bottlenecks before a single piece of steel is cut. We replace 'trial and error' with digital simulation, delivering the lowest Total Cost of Ownership in the market.

Question 23

Can you reconstruct machines without original documentation?

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Yes, our reverse engineering utilizes 7-axis laser scanning (50 micrometer accuracy), spectrometer material analysis, and tactile coordinate measuring to fully document and reconstruct orphaned assets.

Question 24

What does a resource analysis include?

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Our resource analysis encompasses forensic weak point audits, strategic spare parts planning, and continuous development of your maintenance strategy for maximum plant availability.

Question 25

What sets WELSCH manufacturing apart?

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We manage the entire value chain from premium metallurgy to massive-scale CNC machining and specialized thermal processing. Our strategic network of partner workshops provides capabilities like induction hardening up to 5,300 mm and vacuum furnaces for distortion-free results.

Question 26

Do you manufacture for industries beyond concrete roof tiles?

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Yes, our tungsten carbide expertise and precision machining capabilities serve surface-processing industries, laminate flooring production, and other sectors requiring extreme wear resistance and dimensional stability.

Question 27

How can I apply at WELSCH INDUSTRIAL?

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There are three ways to join us: 1) Speculative application, 2) Application for current job openings, 3) An apprenticeship at our company. Send your application to recruiting@welschind.com or by mail to WELSCH INDUSTRIAL GMBH & Co. KG, Gartenstrasse 1, 56759 Kaisersesch, Germany.

Question 28

What does WELSCH INDUSTRIAL offer its employees?

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We offer professional and personal development through training and challenging projects, work in a highly motivated team of engineers and technicians, exciting international projects, and attractive performance-based compensation.

Question 29

Can I apply speculatively even if no position is advertised?

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Yes, we welcome speculative applications! Convince us of your abilities even if no suitable position is currently advertised. We are always looking for talented employees for our growing team.

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