LOROCH

Loroch GmbH

German manufacturer of machines for sharpening circular saw blades and band saws, based in Mörlenbach, Hesse.

Product range

Sharpening machines for metal circular saw blades

  • TWIN 860
  • PowerStar 850
  • solution K850-T
  • evolution K850-M
  • KSC 710-T
  • SW 450
  • SW 630-ST

Sharpening machines for saw bands

  • SW BA 80N
  • SBS 80

History

2008

With the TC 700 Loroch introduces a low-cost electronic gauge for measurement of HSS and carbide tipped circular saw blades. The 100th KSC machine is sold.

2007

Loroch offers KSC machines for the first time with a device for grinding of chip breaker grooves. Thus, the first time ever worldwide, a machine is presented with possibility of sharpening, re-toothing as well as fully automatic chamfering and that can grind chip breaker grooves.

2006

Loroch exhibits a prototype model of a low-cost CNC controlled band saw sharpening machine at Grindtec. In 2007 launch of the CNBS 80. In addition to CV and bimetal saw bands on this machine also carbide-tipped band saws can be sharpened. Integration into the Vollmer Group.

2003

The compact circular saw service center KSC 710 is presented.

2002

The further developments KBN 710 and KRD 760 are presented.

2000

A new generation of 'low cost' CNC controlled machines with vertical position of saw blades is introduced. (KBN 560, KRD 710, NC 1020)

1997

Together with Vollmer introduction of the first Loroch service center: With this robot system 1-3 grinding machines can be loaded with saw blades. (Loroch and Vollmer machines can be both connected to the robot)

1996

Introduction of the first generation of sophisticated 'low cost' CNC controlled machines (NC 1000 / E).

1994

Sales cooperation with the company Vollmer Werke Biberach.

1990

With Dr. Roland Loroch fourth generation of management.

1988

First saw sharpening machine for metal cutting circular saw blades with vario- pitch ( VARIOMAT).

1986

Worldwide launch of the first CNC grinding machines (KlCNC 510/710/910).

1981

Worldwide launch of the first NC-grinder (K710 NC) for metal cutting circular saw blades.

1958

Establishing a subsidiary in France. The third generation, Gerhard and Christa Loroch, take over the management.

1931

Handing over the company to Christian and Frank Loroch.

1920

The first automatic JLM saw sharpening machine is produced.

1915

The trade mark JLM (Josef-Loroch-Mörlenbach) arises.

1913

Settlement at the company's current location in Mörlenbach, Hessen. Displacement of the company's operating field to the development and construction of saw sharpening machines.

1906

Imperial patent for this soldering system. Later foreign patents follow.

1899

Establishment of a mechanical workshop in Heidelberg by Josef Loroch. Construction and sale of the system he developed for solding band saws .

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Founding1899
Company locationMörlenbach (DE)
Websitewww.loroch.de/

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Series

Tool grinding machine