Purchase, sale and reconditioning of used die casting machines, foundry technology and forming machines with worldwide service.
FISS GmbH
73650 Winterbach (Headquarters)New on Amplifa
About FISS Machines
FISS Machines is a specialist in used machinery and equipment for foundry, die casting and forming technology. Based in Winterbach near Stuttgart, the company supports industrial customers worldwide with the purchase, sale, technical assessment and relocation of used production equipment – from a single machine through complete die casting cells to entire production facilities. The service portfolio includes technical consulting on die casting technology, targeted machine sourcing via an international partner network, dismantling and relocation, national and international transport by road, air and sea freight including customs clearance, commissioning with acceptance protocol and training, as well as the reconditioning of die casting machines, furnaces, spindles and MOOG valves. In addition, FISS offers liquidations, insolvency and plant closure settlements as well as leasing and financing brokerage. The machine types brokered and reconditioned include cold and hot chamber die casting machines, permanent mould and low-pressure casting machines, melting and dosing furnaces, presses and peripheral equipment.
- Site
- Winterbach
- Processes
- Trading/sale of used die casting machines (cold and hot chamber), Cold chamber die casting (used machines), Hot chamber die casting (used machines), Low-pressure casting (used machines), Gravity casting / tilting casting (used machines), Melting of aluminium, magnesium, brass and zinc alloys (furnaces), Deburring, Shot blasting/blasting (wire belt shot blast machine)
- Materials
- Aluminium, Zinc, Magnesium, Tin, Lead, Brass, Steel, Cold chamber die casting machines
- Industries
- Foundry industry, Die casting (aluminium, magnesium, zinc, brass), Forming technology, Industrial production/mechanical engineering
- 01
Consulting and technical assessment
- 02
Machine search/sourcing
- 03
Purchase
- 04
Reconditioning
- 05
Dismantling and packaging
- 06
Transport (road, air, sea, customs)
- 07
Commissioning and acceptance
- 08
Liquidation/leasing brokerage
Machines and Equipment
Cold chamber die casting machines
Used machines for aluminium, magnesium and brass casting.
Hot chamber die casting machines
Used machines for zinc, magnesium, tin and lead alloys.
Low-pressure casting machines
Reconditioning and modernisation including hydraulics, electrics and gas installation.
Permanent mould/gravity casting machines
Reconditioning of machine frames, hydraulics, controls and cooling distribution systems.
Melting and dosing furnaces
Reconditioning of StrikoWestofen WESTOMAT/StrikoMelter and Nabertherm crucible furnaces including refractory linings.
Machining and processing centres
Used 5-axis, double-spindle and turn-mill centres as well as CNC lathes.
Locations
Winterbach
DEHeadquarters
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trading/sale of used die casting machines (cold and hot chamber)Casting | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Zinc, Magnesium, Tin, Lead, Brass |
| Cold chamber die casting (used machines)Casting | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Magnesium, Brass, Zinc |
| Hot chamber die casting (used machines)Casting | – | – | – | – | Zinc, Magnesium, Tin, Lead |
| Low-pressure casting (used machines)Casting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gravity casting / tilting casting (used machines)Casting | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Brass |
| Melting of aluminium, magnesium, brass and zinc alloys (furnaces)Casting | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Magnesium, Brass, Zinc |
| DeburringSurface | – | 3000 mm × 3000 mm | – | – | – |
| Shot blasting/blasting (wire belt shot blast machine)Surface | – | 800 mm × 400 mm | 150 kg/m | – | Aluminium casting |
| Machining (double-spindle machining centres)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5-axis universal manufacturingMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| CNC turningMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Turn-mill centre (CNC turning and milling)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Forming (presses, forging, stamping, cutting/forming technology)Forming | – | – | – | – | Steel, Brass |
| Core setting/core shooting (Cold Box, Hot Box, CO2, Croning)Casting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Reconditioning/overhaul of die casting machinesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Spindle repair (all manufacturers)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Valve reconditioning (MOOG main stage & servo valves)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dismantling & site relocationAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machine transport (land, air, sea freight, customs)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Commissioning of die casting systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Technical consulting for die casting and machine selectionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machine search/procurement (sourcing)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Liquidation/purchase of used machineryEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
13 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilting crucible melting furnace | Morgan MK V HE ERBT 700 | 1 | – | 2012 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Deburring machine | ABK SP30-4-300 | 1 | Clamping 3000 x 3000 mm, column clearance 3000 x 2300 mm, pressing force 300 t | 2025 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Double-spindle machining centre | SW BA 622 | 1 | HSK 100, Siemens 840D | 2018 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Double-spindle machining centre | SW BA 622 - 2Z | 1 | – | 2015 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Hot chamber die casting machine | Frech DAW 50 | 1 | – | 1997 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Wire belt shot blast machine | Agtos BS 08-04-07-3.6-08-11 | 1 | Blast chamber 800 x 400 mm, wire load 150 kg/m | 2015 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Cold chamber die casting machine | Bühler CARAT 140 | 1 | – | 2023 | Winterbach, Germany |
| 5-axis universal machining centre | Grob G550 | 1 | Pallet changer 630 x 630 mm, max. tool length 465, A/B axis | 2013 | Winterbach, Germany |
| CNC lathe | Gildemeister CTX 520 Linear | 1 | 12-position tool turret, Heidenhain EP90 | 2008 | Winterbach, Germany |
| CNC turn-mill centre | OKUMA MULTUS B300II-W | 1 | – | 2023 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Machining centre (5-axis) | Makino A51NX-5XR | 1 | – | 2022 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Horizontal machining centre (4-axis) | Makino A71NX | 1 | HSK-A100, 60 tool slots | 2022 | Winterbach, Germany |
| Double-spindle machining centre | SW BA W06-22 | 1 | – | – | Winterbach, Germany |
Additional services
History
According to the website, active in the market for used foundry and die casting machines for more than 30 years (homepage) or more than 40 years (About Us page); exact founding year not specified.