Micro-turned precision parts, gearing and dental mechanics from the manufactory in Glashütte.
Gerhard Grießbach Glashütte - Dental- und Feinmechanik
Glashütte (Saxony) · DENew on Amplifa
About Gerhard Grießbach Glashütte
Gerhard Grießbach Glashütte - Dental- und Feinmechanik is a manufactory founded in 1936 in the Saxon watchmaking town of Glashütte and is today run by the family in its third generation. The company manufactures dental products such as dental mechanics, dental instruments and orthodontic products as well as precision-mechanical components to customer specifications. Its range of services includes turning, drilling and milling, micro-turned parts and re-turning work, gearing from module 0.08 to 1.0, grinding and polishing as well as vibratory finishing. In addition, the company develops and manufactures precision small gearboxes and escapements, assembles subassemblies and complete assemblies, including with electric drives, and operates its own in-house toolmaking department for tools and fixtures. Production takes place in small series, as custom-made products and in prototype construction; customers come, among others, from dental technology, orthodontics, precision mechanics and the regional watchmaking industry. Production takes place at the site Dresdner Straße 46 in Glashütte.
- Site
- Glashütte
- Processes
- Turning, Drilling, Milling, Micro-turned parts, re-turning work, Gearing (m=0.08 - max. m=1.0), Grinding, Polishing, Vibratory finishing and polishing
- Materials
- Precision-mechanical manufacturing, Gearbox and escapement manufacturing
- Founded
- 1936
- Industries
- Dental technology, Dental medicine, Orthodontics, Precision mechanics, Watchmaking industry, Regional watchmaking industry
- 01
Product development to customer specifications
- 02
Toolmaking (tools and fixtures)
- 03
Turning, drilling, milling
- 04
Gearing
- 05
Grinding, polishing, vibratory finishing
- 06
Assembly (subassemblies and complete assemblies)
Processes and Machining
Precision-mechanical manufacturing
Machining of micro-turned parts and re-turning work as well as gearing with module 0.08 to 1.0 for dental and precision-mechanical applications.
Gearbox and escapement manufacturing
Development and manufacture of precision small gearboxes and escapements according to customer application through to series production.
Site
Glashütte
DEProduction and Sales
- Lot size
- Small series, prototypes, custom-made products
- Lathes
- Milling and drilling machines
- Grinding and polishing machines
- Vibratory finishing system
Components and Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TurningMachining | – | – | – | Small series | – |
| DrillingMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| MillingMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Micro-turned parts, re-turning workMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gearing (m=0.08 - max. m=1.0)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| GrindingMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| PolishingSurface treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vibratory finishing and polishingSurface treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assemblies - complete manufacturing, subassemblies and complete assemblies, also with electricAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Custom-made products, prototype constructionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of precision-mechanical gearboxes and escapements (custom-made products, developmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of dental products (dental mechanics and accessories, dental instruments,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Toolmaking (manufacture of tools and fixtures)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Product development to customer specificationsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Company History
- 1936
Founded on 26.09.1936 by Gerhard Grießbach in Glashütte
- 1942
Relocation to Prießnitztalstraße 32
- 1972
Nationalization of the company
- 1980
Gerhard Grießbach retires; Dieter Ahrendt takes over management
- 1990
Reprivatization in June 1990
- 1997
Relocation to the current site at Dresdner Straße 46