Gebr. Bräm AG

Switzerland, 8953 Dietikon

Competencies

Technologies

Cutting dies / deep drawing dies

Technologies	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Punching / Cutting tools	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Follow-on composite tools	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Fineblanking tools	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Deep-drawing dies	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Die replacement / wearing part manufacturing	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 kg	from 0 mm
Impact extrusion dies	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Embossing / swage dies	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Rod extrusion dies	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm

Assembly

Technologies	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Mechanical assembly	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	0–500 kg	from 0 mm
Electromechanical assembly	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	0–500 kg	from 0 mm

Measuring & Testing

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Measuring / testing	1–100	10–700 mm	10–700 mm	10–500 mm	10–700 mm	0–900 kg	from 0 mm

Etching and Spark Erosion

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Spark erosion wire cutting	1–999	5–550 mm	5–350 mm	5–400 mm	from 0 mm	0–1,500 kg	from 0 mm
Spark erosion countersinking	1–1,000	10–450 mm	10–400 mm	10–300 mm	from 0 mm	0–50 kg	from 0 mm
Electrochemical machining (ECM)	100–10,000	5–100 mm	5–100 mm	5–180 mm	from 0 mm	0–30 kg	from 0 mm

Finishing

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
External cylindrical grinding	1–999	1–600 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	1–350 mm	0–20 kg	from 0 mm
Internal cylindrical grinding	1–999	1–600 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	1–350 mm	from 0 kg	from 0 mm
Circular honing - internal	1–999	1–250 mm	1–200 mm	1–300 mm	1–200 mm	0–20 kg	from 0 mm
Circular honing - external	1–999	1–250 mm	from 0 mm	from 0 mm	1–200 mm	0–20 kg	from 0 mm
Surface grinding machine	1–999	1–450 mm	1–210 mm	1–260 mm	from 0 mm	0–20 kg	from 0 mm
Coordinate jig grinding	1–2,000	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	—	0–40 kg	—
Shot blasting	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profile grinding	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Gear Making

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Diameter	Weight
Cylindrical gear / spur gear	500–5,000	10–100 mm	10–100 mm	0–1 kg
Bevel gear wheel	500–10,000	10–100 mm	10–100 mm	0–1 kg

Mould construction

Technologies	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Injection moulds	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	—	0–40 kg	—
Squeeze moulds	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	—	0–40 kg	—
Forging dies	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	10–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–5 kg	from 0 mm
Sintering	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	10–400 mm	—	0–400 kg	—

Sheet Metal Processing

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Laser cutting 3D	1–999	5–220 mm	5–220 mm	5–200 mm	from 0 mm	0–15 kg	0.05–2 mm
Laser cutting, tube & section	1–999	5–220 mm	5–220 mm	5–200 mm	5–100 mm	0–15 kg	0.05–2 mm

Jigmaking

Technologies	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Gauges	10–500 mm	10–300 mm	10–300 mm	—	0–100 kg	—
Measuring / testing jigs	5–800 mm	5–600 mm	5–600 mm	from 0 mm	0–100 kg	from 0 mm
Assembly jigs	5–800 mm	5–600 mm	5–600 mm	from 0 mm	0–100 kg	from 0 mm
Clamping devices	5–800 mm	5–600 mm	5–600 mm	from 0 mm	0–100 kg	from 0 mm

Welding

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Laser-beam welding	1–999	5–220 mm	5–220 mm	5–200 mm	5–100 mm	0–15 kg	from 0 mm

Milling

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Milling	1–999	5–880 mm	5–630 mm	5–630 mm	from 0 mm	0–500 kg	from 0 mm
5-axis milling machines	1–2,000	5–300 mm	5–300 mm	5–300 mm	—	0–30 kg	—
Form milling (3 D)	1–999	5–880 mm	5–630 mm	5–630 mm	from 0 mm	0–500 kg	from 0 mm
HSC milling	1–999	5–880 mm	5–630 mm	5–630 mm	from 0 mm	0–500 kg	from 0 mm

Drilling / Sawing

Technologies	Lotsize	Length	Width	Height	Diameter	Weight	Material thickness
Drilling / threading / tapping	1–999	5–880 mm	5–630 mm	5–630 mm	from 0 mm	0–500 kg	from 0 mm

Materials

Cast metals

Cast steelCast iron

Steel

Structural steelCase hardening/tempering steelStainless steel (rust-proof V2A)Stainless steel (rust-proof V4A)Free-cutting/mild steelTool steelSpring steelCold extruding steel

Sintered materials

Metal powder for formed partsMetal powder for hard metal

Non-metal inorganic materials

Ceramics

Heavy metals

Copper-zinc alloys (brass)Copper and copper alloysZinc and zinc alloysSolder

Plastics/synthetic materials

ThermoplasticsGlass fibre-reinforced plastic

Advanced Materials

Nickel alloy (Inconel, Monel, Hastelloy)CarbideSilicium

Light metals

Aluminium and aluminium alloysMagnesium and magnesium alloysTitanium and titanium alloys