
Manufacturing of precision woodworking machines – dowel, line boring and insertion machines as well as special-purpose machines

ERWIN GANNER GmbH & Co KG
Telfs, Tyrol, AustriaNew on Amplifa
Company
ERWIN GANNER GmbH & Co KG develops and produces woodworking machines under the GANNOMAT brand for the furniture and wood industry. The product range includes universal dowel boring machines (DB 21-27-35), line boring machines (ProLine 50, Vantage I/II), drilling and insertion machines for fittings and connectors, machining centers for furniture doors, case clamping presses as well as frame dowel, stair, slot mortising, corner joint and olive boring machines. The program is complemented by special-purpose machines, for example for caravan connectors or ultrasonic dowel joints. The machines are manufactured exclusively in the company's own building in Telfs, Tyrol – from in-house design with CAD workstations through mechanical, electronic and software development to manufacturing and assembly. Production takes place on CNC metal machining centers with continuous quality inspections. Sales are handled through a worldwide dealer network with an export share of approx. 95%; the customer base ranges from carpentry businesses to the furniture industry.
- Site
- A-6410 Telfs
- Processes
- Dowel boring (carcass, fitting and line boring holes, frame construction), Line boring in SYSTEM 32 mm, Fitting drilling and insertion (cup hinges, mounting plates, connectors), Milling of furniture door holes (handles, bumpers, rail brackets, locks), Case clamping presses, Frame dowel, stair and slot mortising, Corner joint and olive boring, Special-purpose machine construction
- Materials
- Wood, Panel materials (coated panels), Solid wood, Woodworking, Metal (mechanical engineering)
- Certificates
- Continuous quality inspections manufacturing/assembly
- Founded
- 1956
- Industries
- Woodworking, Carpentry businesses, Furniture industry, Cabinet and furniture manufacturers, Caravan/vehicle construction (special-purpose machines)
- 01
Design (in-house CAD department)
- 02
Software and electronics development
- 03
CNC metal machining / manufacturing
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Quality inspections
- 06
Demonstration and sales via dealer network
- 07
Service and spare parts
Processes and Materials
Woodworking
Drilling and machining of solid wood, e.g. dowel, frame and slot mortising holes.
Panel materials (coated panels)
Precision line and dowel boring in SYSTEM 32 mm with tear-out-free through-drilling.
Metal (mechanical engineering)
Manufacturing of the machine components on modern CNC metal machining centers.
Locations

Telfs
ATProduction, assembly, sales, service
- Materials
- Wood, panel materials, solid wood, metal
- CNC metal machining centers
- Dowel boring machines DB 21-27-35 (WA)
- Line boring machine ProLine 50
- CNC line boring machine Vantage I/II
- Drilling and insertion machines Express series
- Machining centers Express 807 / Vector CNC
- Case clamping presses
- Demonstration center
Machines and Components



Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowel boring (carcass, fitting and line boring holes, frame construction)Woodworking | – | – | – | – | Wood, Panel materials, Solid wood |
| Line boring in SYSTEM 32 mmWoodworking | – | – | – | – | Wood, Panel materials |
| Fitting drilling and insertion (cup hinges, mounting plates, connectors)Woodworking | – | – | – | – | Wood, Panel materials |
| Milling of furniture door holes (handles, bumpers, rail brackets, locks)Woodworking | – | – | – | – | Wood, Panel materials |
| Case clamping pressesJoining | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Frame dowel, stair and slot mortisingWoodworking | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Corner joint and olive boringWoodworking | – | – | – | – | Wood |
| Special-purpose machine constructionEngineering | – | – | – | – | Metal |
22 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal dowel boring machine (dowel automatic) | GANNOMAT DB 21-27-35 | – | SYSTEM 32 mm; 21, 27 or 35 precision drilling spindles | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Universal dowel boring machine with angular error compensation | GANNOMAT DB 21-27-35 WA | – | SYSTEM 32 mm; 21, 27 or 35 precision drilling spindles | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Double line and fitting boring machine | GANNOMAT ProLine 50 | – | 2 boring beams with 25 precision drilling spindles each; 50 bore holes per boring cycle; SYSTEM 32 | – | Telfs, Austria |
| NC/CNC line boring machine | GANNOMAT Vantage I | – | 1 boring beam with 76 drilling spindles; SYSTEM 32 mm | – | Telfs, Austria |
| NC/CNC line boring machine (two-row) | GANNOMAT Vantage II | – | 2 boring units with 76 each, 152 drilling spindles in total; SYSTEM 32 mm | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and fitting insertion machine | GANNOMAT Red Baron P | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and fitting insertion machine | GANNOMAT Basica Variabel | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine with magazine feed (1 station) | GANNOMAT Express S1 | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine with magazine feed (2-5 stations) | GANNOMAT Express S2-S3-S4-S5 | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| CNC-controlled drilling and insertion machine | GANNOMAT Express S1 CNC | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Complete machining center for furniture doors | GANNOMAT Express 807 | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Through-feed front machining center | GANNOMAT Vector CNC | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Connector drilling and insertion machine (1 station) | GANNOMAT Express S1 RTA | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Connector drilling and insertion machine (2 stations) | GANNOMAT Express S2 RTA | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Special-purpose machine LOW-MELT dowel with ultrasonic connection | GANNOMAT WKT 471 | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and fitting insertion machine for curved doors | GANNOMAT Basica Variabel Twin | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine for furniture locks | GANNOMAT Express S1 Top | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine for plinth glides | GANNOMAT Express S2 SF | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine for sliding door fittings | GANNOMAT Express 807 EF | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine for sliding door fittings | GANNOMAT Express S4 SV | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| Drilling and insertion machine for caravan connectors | GANNOMAT Express S10 Caravan | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
| CNC drilling and insertion machine for caravan connectors (3 units) | GANNOMAT Express S3 CNC Caravan | – | – | – | Telfs, Austria |
Additional services
Quality
Continuous quality inspections in manufacturing and assembly as well as the high level of training of skilled workers with an own apprenticeship department ensure the quality standard of Gannomat machines.
| Evidence | Telfs |
|---|---|
| Continuous quality inspections manufacturing/assembly |
History
- 1956
Company founded by Hermann Ganner in Telfs, specialization in woodworking machines
- 1980
Ing. Erwin Ganner (son of the company founder) takes over the management in the 2nd generation