News from Albert Schütz GmbH

Expansion of the processing of special components in the area of hard brittle materials, such as Zerodur, Borofloat, optical glasses, precious stones, etc.

A self-designed grinding machine, individually tailored and built to our needs.

Purchase of a 3D printer to design complex components for projects or repairs.

Purchase of a 3-axis M1 milling machine from DMG MORI.

Purchase of a double spindle drilling machine from SKCNC. Expansion and modernization of machine capacities

Purchase of a 5-axis HSC 20 milling machine and a 4-axis circumferential saw.

On the occasion of the initiative, a symposium was held in the Idar-Oberstein exhibition hall in 2019.

With regard to a repeat audit on March 16, 2018, Albert Schütz GmbH is certified by TÜV Rheinland as part of ISO 9001:2015.

Purchase of another 5-axis ultrasonic milling machine. Various drilling and sawing machines are also being modernized.

Production starts in October 2016 with 6 machines

Construction of another new building will begin in August 2015 at Tiefensteiner Straße 30.

With the founding of the “HartSpröde” initiative in 2014, a competence center for processing modern hard-brittle materials is to be created in the Idar-Oberstein region.

Purchase of the first 5-axis ultrasonic milling machine

Further expansion of production areas in Flurstraße 6.

The current district administrator Wolfgang Hey visits Albert Schütz GmbH.

The quality management system in accordance with DIN ISO 9001:2000 is introduced.

Production capacities have now reached their limits. A new production building is therefore being built at Tiefensteiner Straße 17.

Thanks to a fortunate circumstance, the range can be expanded to include the production of blanks made of optical glass.

Owner Hans Schütz

For the First Time, Dials and Crown Stones are being produced for the Swiss Watch Industry.

Change of name to Albert Schütz OHG

The grinding and office capacities at Tiefensteiner Straße 15 are being expanded.

In addition to agates, a wide variety of gemstones are now also processed.

Emil Schütz leaves and founds his own company. The barn adjacent to the company building is being converted to expand the company.

Albert and Emil Schütz join their father's business.

The core business is exclusively the production of technical agate stones