Gottfried Joos Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
German manufacturer of presses for the wood industry as well as for plastics, metals, composites, sandwich components and much more. The company is based in Pfalzgrafenweiler in the northern Black Forest.
Production programme
- glue spreader
- veneer presses
- feed-through veneer presses
- vacuum presses
- moulding presses
- laboratory presses
- brushing machines
History
| 2010 | The company employs over 40 emplyees |
| 2004 | Shares of machinery production: 35% for wood processing, 65% for the laboratory construction and the automotive industry (for example Daimler Chrysler). |
| 2002 | Development of a new hollow section heating platen. |
| 1998 | Development of an automatic press line in the throughput of the OK series. |
| 1998 | Establishment of Joos USA of Roselle, New Jersey. |
| 1996 | Development of the BASIC-press. |
| 1995 | Eco-system - environmentally friendly press system (DGBM). |
| 1993 | Patent on the Joos JUNIOR Press, intended as a starting model. |
| 1991 | Patent on the Joos throughfeed press system 2000. The 15,000th machine is produced. |
| 1987 | Patent on the Joos A.B.S. Safety System . |
| 1976 | Awarding the 'Bavarian State Prize' at the IHM in Munich (gold medal) to Joos. |
| 1969 | Production of special machinery for the plastics industry. |
| 1956 | First round open veneer press. |
| 1952 | First hydraulic veneer press with electric hot plates available. |
| 1949 | Patent on the first hydraulic veneer press. |
| 1949 | Starting production of glue-spreading machine. |
| 1946 | Resume production of woodworking machines. |
| 1942 | Seizure by an arms manufacturer. |
| 1939 | Closure caused by the Second World War. |
| 1932 | Design protection (means legal protection in the form design) of the quick veneer press. |
| 1919 | Establishing the production of woodworking machines and screw presses. |
| 1879 | Establishing an agricultural machinery trade in the Schwarzwald by Gottfried Joos. |
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