Stamping, CNC cutting, and finishing of wool felt, needle-punched felt, and non-metallic materials in Fulda
ARWEI GmbH & Co. KG
FuldaNew on Amplifa
About ARWEI
ARWEI GmbH & Co. KG from Fulda is a traditional company with over seven decades of experience in stamping and cutting wool felt, needle-punched felt, and other non-metallic materials. The company stamps, cuts, and finishes technical special products made of wool felt, needle-punched felt, filter media, nonwovens, fabrics, fleece, foam, rubber, spacer fabrics, and technical plastics. The range of processes includes bridge stamping, stamping machines, carousel press punching, CNC cutting up to 50 mm material height at 2,270 mm working width, roll cutting, kiss-cutting (cutting at a distance), trimming, milling, and self-adhesive finishing using transfer tapes. ARWEI also offers waste optimization, prototype manufacturing, finishing via cooperation partners, packaging solutions, and transport logistics including delivery directly to end customers. Customers come from the automotive industry, caravan and recreational vehicle construction, the maritime sector, furniture and filter industry, and plant engineering. Manufactured in the production facility in Fulda; delivered worldwide. The quality management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, with unbroken material and batch traceability from receipt of goods to delivery.
- Site
- Fulda
- Processes
- Stamping (Kiss-Cut / at a distance), CNC Cutting (CNC cutter), Roll cutting (Longitudinal cutter), Roll cross cutter, Kiss-cutting (Cutting at a distance), Trimming, Bridge stamping (Manual and semi-automated stamping), Stamping machine
- Materials
- Wool felt (Merino wool, blends, recycling), Polyester needle-punched felt (PES), Polyester felt from recycled PET (rPET), Polypropylene (PP), Polyimide (PI), Polyethylene (PE), Polyamide (PA), Acrylic glass (PMMA)
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
- Industries
- Automotive industry (OEM and suppliers), Caravan and recreational vehicle manufacturers, Maritime industry (Yachts, boat equipment), Furniture industry, Show and trade fair construction, Textile industry
- 01
Material selection and sourcing
- 02
Waste optimization (Nesting)
- 03
Stamping / CNC Cutting / Roll Cutting
- 04
Self-adhesive finishing / Finishing
- 05
Quality assurance
- 06
Packaging and transport logistics
Sites
Fulda
DEProduction facility and administration
- Part weight / size
- Parts up to 1,250 x 2,200 mm; CNC cuts up to 2,270
- Lot size
- Prototype up to mass production
- Materials
- Wool felt, needle-punched felt, filter media, nonwovens, fabrics, foam, rubber, technical plastics
- Bridge stamping machines
- Stamping machines
- High-speed stamping machines
- Carousel press punching with automatic material feeding
- CNC cutter with cutting tools
- Roll longitudinal cutter
- Roll cross cutter
Parts
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamping (Kiss-Cut / at a distance)Forming | – | max. stamping area 2100 mm x 1200 mm | – | – | Wool felt, Needle-punched felt, Filter media, Nonwovens, Fabrics, Fleece, Foam, Rubber, Spacer fabrics, Technical plastics, Aramid, Teflon, Graphite |
| CNC Cutting (CNC cutter)Machining | – | continuous cuts possible × 2250 mm material width (up to 2270 mm) × up to 50 mm material height | – | – | Wool felt, Needle-punched felt, Filter media, Nonwovens, Fabrics, Foam, Rubber, Technical plastics, Acrylic glass, Polycarbonate |
| Roll cutting (Longitudinal cutter)Machining | – | strip widths 15 - 1000 mm × 1150 mm working width | – | – | Sheet goods, Fleece fabrics, Woven reinforced fleece fabrics |
| Roll cross cutterMachining | – | 1580 mm working width | – | – | Sheet goods |
| Kiss-cutting (Cutting at a distance)Machining | – | up to 1550 mm strip length | – | – | Self-adhesive materials, Films |
| TrimmingMachining | – | – | – | – | Roll goods |
| Bridge stamping (Manual and semi-automated stamping)Forming | – | approx. 2000 mm material width | – | – | Non-metallic materials, Wool felt, Felt, Foam, Rubber |
| Stamping machineForming | – | parts up to approx. 400 x 400 mm | – | – | Non-metallic materials, Self-adhesive stamped parts |
| High-speed stamping machine (Trimming of roll goods with roller feed)Forming | – | parts approx. 150 x 300 mm | – | – | Roll goods |
| Milling (non-metallic materials)Machining | – | – | – | – | Non-metallic materials |
| Self-adhesive finishing (Lamination with transfer tapes)Surface | – | – | – | – | almost all materials |
| Short rolls unwinding without casing / rewindingAssembly | – | – | – | – | Roll goods |
| Waste optimization (Nesting)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Sheet goods |
| Prototype manufacturingEngineering | – | – | – | – | Wool felt, Needle-punched felt, Plastics, Rubber |
| Printing and embroidery of cut-to-size partsSurface | – | – | – | – | Textiles, Felt |
| Miter cuts on acoustic panels (cut angle 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 30°, 45°)Machining | – | Material thicknesses up to 16 mm | – | – | Polyester panels, Fiberglass reinforced polyester panels |
7 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge stamping | – | – | Material width up to approx. 2000 mm; part size up to 1250 x 2200 mm | – | Fulda |
| Stamping machine | – | – | Part size up to approx. 400 x 400 mm | – | Fulda |
| High-speed stamping machine | – | – | Part size approx. 150 x 300 mm | – | Fulda |
| Carousel press punching with automatic material feeding | – | – | – | – | Fulda |
| CNC cutter with cutting tools | – | – | Working width 2270 mm, up to 50 mm material height, continuous cuts possible | – | Fulda |
| Roll longitudinal cutter | – | – | up to 1150 mm working width (strip widths 15 - 1000 mm) | – | Fulda |
| Roll cross cutter | – | – | up to 1580 mm working width | – | Fulda |
Additional services
Quality
ARWEI manufactures with a DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 certified management system and offers complete material and batch traceability from receipt of goods to delivery. Furthermore, customer-specific requirements of the automotive industry can be ensured.
| Evidence | Fulda |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 |
History
Traditional company with over seven decades of experience in stamping and cutting wool felt and needle-punched felt; exact founding year not specified