Better machines for a better world.
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Hi there, we are MURTFELDT.
And you've come to the right place.
If you are looking for a high-performance partner for materials and components that help make machines and applications even better.
By better, we mean faster, more economical, more robust, more durable or more sustainable.
We are experts in harnessing the power of materials with their diverse properties. With four production technologies at six sites.
Over 700 highly specialised employees
at six locations
Four technologies for solutions without compromise
in cost, performance, weight or geometry
Over 200 materials for every application
from rough to high-end – with suitable properties, qualities and conformities
Family business in the 4th generation
more than 70 years of personal responsibility for employees, customers and partners
Three core competences - one claim:
High performance in plastics
INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS AND SOLUTIONS
Wide range of production options from prototype to series: machined, printed, with fibre composite technology or combined.
CONFIGURABLE PRODUCTS
The best of 70 years of experience in mechanical engineering: chain guides, tensioning systems, turners, screws.
SEMI-FINISHED PRODUCTS & CUTS
Concentrated material expertise through in-house production and laboratory services for the highest material quality and conformity.
Would you like to have a component manufactured?
From a quantity of 1, every component receives the perfect process from us -
from materials advice to design services, from prototypes to series production.
Machined, printed, fibre reinforced or combined.
For components that set new standards.
Machining
Our machining combines experience with technology - quality down to the smallest detail for the highest demands.
Additive manufacturing
With additive manufacturing, we create solutions that go beyond conventional limits - precise, resource-saving and customised.
Fibre composite lightweight design
With fibre composite lightweight construction, we are shaping the lightness of tomorrow - strong, efficient, future-oriented.
Your component is designed and you want the fastest route to production? We can do it.
- Europe's largest high-end material processing centre for the most efficient machining and 3D printing
- Reliably calculated on the basis of numerous, verified production plans
- High reliability and on-time delivery
- Maximum flexibility for individual requirements if needed
- Process stability for repeat parts
- 100% from a single source, 100% made by MURTFELDT
To our technologies
You have an idea for a project and are looking for the perfect material and production solution? We can do it.
- Concentrated solution expertise from 70 years of experience with top performance in materials
- Engineering services in design and material selection or development
- Prototype development & simulations
- Materials expertise in combination: We understand technical, high-performance materials - machined, printed, with fibre composite technology or hybrid
Components in use
Three technologies - endless possibilities
Hybrid Manufactured Carbon Crossbeam
Maximum stability with minimum weight is the result of our customer project
Hybrid screw with CFRP tube
More stable screw systems thanks to carbon fibre reinforcement
Hybrid 3D gripper for tyre testing systems
Lightweight construction thanks to 3D printing and machining for maximum precision
New dimensions in 3D printing: Large Scale Printing
A helicopter for simulation training has been created from 13 additively manufactured components
Our MURTFELDT ORIGINALS:
The best of 70 years of experience in mechanical engineering
With the highest quality sliding guides, tensioning systems, product turnerns and screws from the inventor and market leader, you can secure real benefits in machine operation: Our solutions ensure smoother processes, increase process reliability, significantly extend the service life of your systems and are also highly energy efficient.
Tensioning systems
Our tensioning systems guarantee a secure hold and maximum precision - even under demanding conditions.
Chain and belt guides
Guides for smooth running, reduced friction and maximum durability.
Sliding guides
Our sliding guides enable low-friction, wear-resistant movements - ideal for dynamic applications.
Product turners
Our product turners ensure controlled, precise turning during the ongoing process - efficiently and gently.
Conveying screws
Our conveying screws ensure a reliable material flow - precisely customised to your application.
Looking for other products and applications or specific variants?
The perfect solution starts with a deep understanding of engineering materials
Thanks to our decades of experience, the largest storage capacities and material development options, we stand for the highest material quality, expertise and absolutely reliable partnership - from individual advice to customised solutions.
Advice & selection
Over 200 engineering and high-performance materials - the right quality and conformity for every application.
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Quality & Innovation
Comprehensive testing in our laboratory guarantees precision, reliability and uncompromising quality for your applications.
Variety & availability
We offer 24-hour express delivery of semi-finished products and a cutting service thanks to our large storage capacities and digital processes.
MATERIALS: Our Top sellers
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What specific challenges can we solve together?
- Food compliance
- Detectability (metal, visible, X-ray)
- Better sliding properties
- Less wear and tear
- Chemical resistance
- Dimensional stability
- ...any other challenges? Let's talk about it!
*Book a free, no-obligation consultation with our materials and applications experts to discuss your specific challenges.
Customised solutions for every industry
Material solutions that do more: We use innovation and experience to drive progress in engineering. Discover how we create real value through cutting-edge technology and a deep understanding of the industry.
WORKING AT MURTFELDT
Grow with us.
Stay yourself.
As a family business, we think and act across generations with a strong sense of community. We value every employee, without exception, and create an inspiring environment where everyone takes responsibility and where all potential is realised over the long term.
No matter what we do, we always strive for perfection
We love and live quality - with modern machinery and the best equipment. Where we feel good and can give our best.
We have an insatiable thirst for learning
We identify the challenges and work together to find the smartest ways to meet them. Always looking for the potential that will help us all move forward.
Building innovation through diversity
We are human beings. We are all different. And that's a good thing. Like different parts of a machine. Parts that fit together perfectly.
Fo(u)r generations.
As a fourth-generation family business, we have had a special and personal responsibility for our employees, our customers and the future of engineering for over 70 years.
We combine established tradition with the courage to innovate and develop customised plastics solutions with passion, reliability and pioneering spirit. Our aim is not only to be a technology leader, but also to make a lasting contribution to the efficiency, durability and environmental performance of modern machinery.
"Our way: We value what we have experienced and use the present to shape the future. As a company, we trust in the future because we want to help shape it, because we want to be part of innovative and real solutions. And because we know that it is all in good hands with the next generation."
Detlev Höhner
Managing director & owner, 3rd generation