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11/29/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

Less wearing parts and easy recognition of maintenance intervals of the clip chain

Simple chain wear detection thanks to the new contactless measurement of chain elongation from DORNIER.

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11/08/2024 | Topic: Company

Lindauer DORNIER appoints new technical managing director

Lindauer DORNIER GmbH is strengthening its management team. Dr Holger Niemeier will take over the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) as of 1 …

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10/31/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

Movable corona station

Shorter maintenance interval leads to increased productivity.

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10/22/2024 | Topic: Company

Process in lightweight construction: Peter Dornier Foundation Prize 2024 honours new technologies for the direct production of shell-shaped complex 3D fabrics

An innovative weaving process makes it possible for the first time to weave near-net-shape fabrics for shell-shaped lightweight components in one pie…

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10/14/2024 | Topic: Training

DORNIER Talents Day once again attracts many interested young people

After last year's great success, the DORNIER Talents Day went into its second round. More than 150 young people and interested adults took the opport…

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09/27/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

Saving energy and wear parts on the film stretching line

More energy efficient line thanks to new frequency controlled motors from DORNIER.

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09/03/2024 | Topic: Training

Lindauer DORNIER GmbH welcomes new trainees and dual students

Lindauer DORNIER GmbH is pleased to welcome a total of 27 new trainees and dual students for the start of their training. Providing training for youn…

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08/29/2024 | Topic: Company

Lindauer DORNIER continues to rely on solar power: New photovoltaic system at main plant in Lindau goes into operation

Lindauer DORNIER has put a new photovoltaic system into operation at its main plant in Lindau. Following the system at the Esseratsweiler plant, whic…

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08/26/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

New melt filter insert from DORNIER improves melt filtration

The optimised melt filter increases filter service life by approx. 20 % and the throughput by approx. 5 %.

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07/26/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

Higher productivity and film quality thanks to clever preheating

Retrofittable preheating unit for corona station removes unwanted moisture.

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06/28/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

TDO upgrade for higher film purity

Newly devleoped oil-mist suction unit ensures oil-free film and clean environment for operators

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06/19/2024 | Topic: Training

Colourful fabrics made on a mechanical loom in Wangen im Allgäu

Hermann Wendlinger is one of very few hand weaving masters in the country. The 82-year-old has been retired for a long time now, but he still teaches…

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05/28/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

Clean exhaust air from film stretching lines more easily and effectively

Meet the highest environmental standards with the new retrofittable ozone separator from DORNIER.

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04/24/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

MDO – New optimised pressure roller

The new fine balanced pressure roller developed by DORNIER in a reinforced version with linear guiding and torsion shaft is designed for production s…

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04/16/2024 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Focus on expanding the service business in China and plant technology improvements for more efficient film production

At Chinaplas (23 - 26 April in Shanghai, hall 2.1, stand P 31), the machine and plant manufacturer Lindauer DORNIER will be presenting technical inno…

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04/15/2024 | Topic: Weaving Machines

Reliable weaving in challenging times: DORNIER presents solutions for future-proof fabric production at Techtextil

To enable fabric manufacturers to maintain reliable and flexible production even in times of diverse challenges, Lindauer DORNIER will be presenting …

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03/13/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

New heat recovery system

The new heat recovery system from DORNIER proves that the energy efficiency of film stretching lines can be raised to a completely new level even wit…

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02/27/2024 | Topic: Composite Systems

DORNIER presents new developments of its machines and systems for composite series production at JEC World 2024

The fact that fibre composite components improve sustainability due to their low weight has already been proven in many applications, from cars to ai…

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02/14/2024 | Topic: Technical innovations

New Edge Trim Take-Off eliminates disruptive influences on film run

For consistently high line speeds with lower noise level.

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01/24/2024 | Topic: Company

Long-time Chairman of the Management Board moves from operational management to Supervisory Board of the family-owned company

After 35 years in the company, including 25 years as Managing Director, Peter D. Dornier will hand over the operational management of Lindauer DORNIE…

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12/07/2023 | Topic: Technical innovations

Fast and safe change of the edge trim knife in the TUT

With this new edge trim cutting device developed by DORNIER, it is possible to change a blunt edge trim knife conveniently and safely while the machi…

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10/30/2023 | Topic: Company

PhD student receives Peter Dornier Foundation Prize for new findings on reducing noise and surface heat in aircraft and space capsules

The scientist Lara De Broeck has been honoured with the Peter Dornier Foundation Prize 2023. The PhD student from TU Darmstadt is awarded the prize f…

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10/24/2023 | Topic: Company

State Secretary Dr. Patrick Rapp and Member of the State Parliament Katrin Schindele visit Lindauer DORNIER in Esseratsweiler

Last Friday, Dr. Patrick Rapp, State Secretary in the Ministry of Economics, Labour and Tourism of the State of Baden-Württemberg, and Katrin Schinde…

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10/17/2023 | Topic: Technical innovations

Higher cooling capacity, better film quality

Longitudinal stretching machine: New solution cools film faster after stretching and significantly improves film quality.

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07/13/2023 | Topic: Technical innovations

Expansion of your product range

Film thicknesses up to 150 micron!

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06/16/2023 | Topic: Technical innovations

The new belt clip closer

Transverse Stretching Machine: New DORNIER clip closer closes clips more quietly, more gently and with less wear.

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06/08/2023 | Topic: Weaving Machines

DORNIER presents new A2 air-jet weaving machine for the first time at ITMA

Lindauer DORNIER presents its new A2 air-jet weaving machine for the first time at the ITMA (June 8 - 14, Milan, booth A106, hall 10). The successor …

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04/25/2023 | Topic: Composite Systems

DORNIER at JEC World 2023: Machines and lines for modern composites production designed to improve sustainability

Sustainability and the related demands placed on the fiber composites industry will play a major role at JEC World (April 25-27 in Paris), the leadin…

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04/17/2023 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Chinaplas 2023: Lindauer DORNIER shows new developments for particularly energy-efficient & economical film production

After a two-year pandemic break, Chinaplas, Asia's largest plastics trade fair, will be held again in Shenzhen from 17 to 20 April. Lindauer DORNIER …

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10/14/2022 | Topic: Company

DORNIER's focal points at K 2022: Longer line service life and recycling management

The increased hygienic requirements during the Corona pandemic have also fuelled the demand for packaging. At Lindauer DORNIER GmbH this has led to a…

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10/14/2022 | Topic: Company

DORNIER at the K 2022: focus on energy efficiency and technical film for solar energy

Since film from DORNIER lines is also being used in increasingly demanded solar panels and electric cars, the company's special focus at the K exhibi…

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07/25/2022 | Topic: Company

Peter Dornier Foundation Prize 2022 honours textile research on woven heart valve

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular disease is one of the most common natural causes of death. Every year, it is the cau…

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06/19/2022 | Topic: Company

Replacement of the P1 rapier weaving machine, expanded virtual offer and more service in pandemic times: Powerful demonstration of Lindauer DORNIER at Techtextil

These are challenging times for people, companies and industries. For Lindauer DORNIER GmbH, over 90 percent of whose machines and systems are export…

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05/02/2022 | Topic: Company

DORNIER presents itself at the JEC world with end-to-end approaches to thermoplastic composites and three-dimensional preforms

A modern composite lightweight design is not based on the material alone. It is rather an optimal synergy of material, process and application. With …

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11/26/2021 | Topic: Weaving Machines

Woven art created on the P2 rapier weaving machine

An exhibition by Otobong Nkanga at the Kunsthaus Bregenz shows: On weaving machines made by Lindauer DORNIER GmbH, not only functional fabrics and fa…

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10/15/2021 | Topic: Company

Peter Dornier Foundation Prize rewards new development in the production of biodegradable film for food packaging

At the end of September, the Peter Dornier Foundation Prize was awarded for the very first time. Laureate Dr. Verena Jost received the award, endowed…

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09/27/2021 | Topic: Weaving Machines

Christo's last work of art: a connection between Germany and France

Christo planned to cover the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in 2020. But COVID-19 intervened and shortly afterwards the internationally renowned artist pas…

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09/03/2021 | Topic: Training

Ready for the future - Start of training at Lindauer DORNIER GmbH

On 1 September 2021, 16 young people (industrial mechanics, mechatronics technicians, cutting machine operators, construction mechanics, electricians…

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07/01/2021 | Topic: Company

Change in commercial management of Lindauer DORNIER GmbH

After more than 16 years as commercial managing director, Dipl.-Oec. Hans-Jürgen Schmidt will retire by 31 December 2021 and hand over his function a…

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06/28/2021 | Topic: Technical innovations

DORNIER Circular Economy

With our unique DORNIER inline recycling process you save resources, energy and money.

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06/11/2021 | Topic: Company

Sustainable filtering, environmentally friendly transport – Lindauer DORNIER presents new solutions for the production of filter fabrics and fiber composites at ITMA Asia

For the first time in years, ITMA Asia (12. - 16.6., Shanghai) will take place again this spring. Lindauer DORNIER is looking forward to the trade fa…

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05/12/2021 | Topic: Weaving Machines

High-tech behind historic walls: TextielMuseum in the Netherlands buys P2 rapier weaving machine from DORNIER

Only introduced to the market in 2019 and already worth exhibiting: The well-known "TextielMuseum" in Tilburg, the Netherlands, has acquired a P2 rap…

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05/07/2021 | Topic: Technical innovations

Clip Service & Repair

Solid, robust and flexible – DORNIER's patented clips have been transporting film safely and reliably through film stretching lines since 1955. Aroun…

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05/07/2021 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

How to increase the sustainability of BOPET films

Food packaging, smart phones and solar panels: Biaxially oriented polyester film is being used worldwide. But the material is under scrutiny from a s…

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04/20/2021 | Topic: Technical innovations

DORNIER Heat Recovery Unit

The new design of heat transfer inside the TDO allows you to save more energy.

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04/12/2021 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Sustainability of BOPET film starts at Lake Constance – Lindauer DORNIER GmbH at Chinaplas/Shenzhen with future-oriented plant solutions

Chinaplas in Shenzhen from 13 to 16 April 2021 (hall 10, booth 10F25)

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03/30/2021 | Topic: Training

Cliché-free towards the future

Girls' Day 2021 will take place digitally on 22 April under the slogan "Career Orientation 4.0". Lindauer DORNIER GmbH offers girls from the 6th grad…

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03/05/2021 | Topic: Weaving Machines

The kings’ cloth: How one of Lyon’s oldest silk manufacturers lives up tradition and drives innovation

Whether in the palaces of Versailles, Compiègne, Fontainebleau or in the Louvre: Prelle’s magnificent silk fabrics still adorn the rooms of numerous …

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02/26/2021 | Topic: Weaving Machines

Sustainable weaving for a better future – Lindauer DORNIER GmbH with "Quality creates value" successful in China

The growing world population and rapidly advancing industrialisation are inevitably leading to ever-increasing levels of environmental pollution.

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02/09/2021 | Topic: Training

Digital career guidance - Lindauer DORNIER offers virtual tours and informs about training professions

For more than 10.9 million pupils in the country it is currently: home schooling instead of face-to-face lessons and for the 1.8 million associated s…

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02/04/2021 | Topic: Technical innovations

DORNIER Dynamic Chain Guide

The patented Dynamic Chain Guide in the DORNIER TDO exit stand enhances the lifetime of the well-proven and robust SSDC chain track system even more.

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02/01/2021 | Topic: Technical innovations

DORNIER Magnetic Clip Closer and Opener

The new DORNIER clip closer opens and closes as if by an invisible hand. The system ensures contactless operation. It is installed in the inlet stand…

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12/16/2020 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

rPET pellets for BOPET film production

EREMA and DORNIER combine machine components to create an innovative recycling solution

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12/07/2020 | Topic: Company

Young talents honoured online

In early December, the chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association, Peter D. Dornier presented awards to six …

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12/02/2020 | Topic: Composite Systems

DORNIER presents itself with holistic approaches to thermoplastic composites and three-dimensional preforms

A modern composite lightweight design is not based on the material alone. It is rather an optimal synergy of material, process and application.

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12/02/2020 | Topic: Technical innovations

Precise and clean conveying - Give your film flakes the right twist!

Raw material handling: Do you have challenges with dosing of your film flakes?

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11/02/2020 | Topic: Weaving Machines

DORNIER initiates mask development with the German Institutes for Textile and Fibre Research (DITF)

Initiated by weaving machine manufacturer Lindauer DORNIER, the DITF are launching a project to develop reusable medical face masks based on high-pre…

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10/22/2020 | Topic: Technical innovations

DORNIER Frictionless Chain Elongation Measurement

The frictionless chain elongation measurement located in the DORNIER TDO inlet stand ensures reduced downtime for the line and is almost free of wear…

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09/21/2020 | Topic: Technical innovations

High dimensional stability: MD-Relax

The MD-Relax system for the DORNIER transverse stretching and heat setting machines (TDO – Transverse Direction Orienter) is based on a variable clip…

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09/07/2020 | Topic: Training

Ready for the future — Apprenticeship starts at Lindauer DORNIER GmbH

On September 1, 2020, 19 young people (industrial mechanics, mechatronics technicians, cutting machine operators, construction mechanics, electronic …

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07/29/2020 | Topic: Training

Lindauer DORNIER employs the best trainees in the Allgaeu region

For their outstanding exam results, our former trainees Jan Wannagat (cutting machine operator m/f) and Robin Sputh (specialist for metal technology …

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07/21/2020 | Topic: Technical innovations

DORNIER Clip and Chain Track

The clip and the chain track of the DORNIER TDO are essential for the proper function, the productivity and the availability of a film stretching lin…

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07/07/2020 | Topic: Service

myDoX® – DORNIER’s people-focused customer portal

Digitalization however raises a central question: How do we connect the world of a traditional machine manufacturer with the virtual data volume of i…

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06/29/2020 | Topic: Composite Systems

DORNIER presents itself with holistic approaches to thermoplastic composites and three-dimensional preforms

A modern composite lightweight design is not based on the material alone. It is rather an optimal synergy of material, process and application. With …

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06/05/2020 | Topic: Training

Together for a better Europe. DORNIER promotes cross-border exchange – Good Practice

Lindauer DORNIER GmbH has been relying on its trainee exchange programme for nine years now and offers its junior employees the opportunity to gain e…

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05/06/2020 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Orientate magazin in conversation with: Mr Bernhard Wandinger, Head of Product Line Specialty Machines

“Lindauer DORNIER has been developing and producing film stretching lines for the packaging and plastic film industry since 1955. Today, about a thir…

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03/23/2020 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Shrink It

How to increase the sustainability of PET-BO films Food packaging, smartphones and solar panels: Biaxially oriented polyester film (PET-BO) is being …

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03/23/2020 | Topic: Weaving Machines

A strong start: The P2 rapier weaving machine is weaving itself successfully into the market

Almost one year after its official launching, the manufacturer Lindauer DORNIER is satisfied with the sales figures: The P2 rapier weaving machine, w…

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12/04/2019 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Sustainable stretching: The world’s widest PET line made by DORNIER improves the energy balance

Modern goods logistics and packaging technology, especially for perishable foods, make it possible for more people to be safely supplied with food to…

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09/29/2019 | Topic: Film Stretching Lines

Sustainable stretching: PET film from DORNIER lines improves the energy and ecological balance

Food packaging, medical blisters and solar panels: films are used reasonably all over the world. But they are increasingly being criticized as source…

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06/23/2019 | Topic: Weaving Machines

World premiere: DORNIER presents the rapier weaving machine P2

Since its development it was known as the most flexible rapier weaving machine in the world: the P1 made by Lindauer DORNIER GmbH. At the upcoming IT…

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06/08/2019 | Topic: Weaving Machines

"Weave by Wire": Why the digital age began much earlier for weaving machine manufacturers like DORNIER

Everyone is talking about digitalization and Industry 4.0 at the moment. An important aspect of both of these major trends is automation, which is go…

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05/28/2019 | Topic: Weaving Machines

Environmentally-aware and efficient: DORNIER to present its newest “Green Machines” and an expanded service offering at the ITMA

The modern weaver faces many challenges: Digitalization is advancing deeper and deeper into the fabric of the production chain, sustainability requir…

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