History

Since 1974 Swiss Rotary Table Technology

pL LEHMANN has been developing and producing CNC rotary tables for over 40 years. – genuine SWISS QUALITY. The experience gained is incorporated into our products and services. With innovative CNC rotary axes, organized in a standard modular system, we want to meet the international needs for economical production of very small to medium-sized workpieces in the machining industry by satisfying individual requirements with appropriate combinations.

We focus ourselves, our organization, resources and partnerships on this objective, immersed in a lean business system, where we avoid waste of any kind. In this way we make a significant contribution to protecting the environment and conserving valuable resources. Our goal is to take a stance in the manufacturing industry that is long-lasting, sustainable and innovative – unpretentious, reliable and down to earth based on the principle "What may be briefly of interest, but wrong in the long term, will be discarded"

Today, pL LEHMANN is still a family-owned and managed company in the hands the second generation and present in over 20 countries.

 

The company is committed to typical Swiss values:

  • Depth of manufacturing – over 90% developed and manufactured in-house
  • Product quality – reliable, durable, safe
  • High-tech – Industry 4.0-compatible, ready to be automated
  • Innovation – in tune with the times, adaptable, trendsetting
  • Sustainability – long-term approach to business, environmentally conscious
  • Basic values – honest, correct, fair

1960

Founding – Contract manufacturing

1973

Conversion into a stock corporation

1974

Introduction of the first numerically controlled rotary tables (HUST)

1980

Construction of new factory building

1986

Development of the Series 400

1988

2nd generation joins the company's management

1997

Construction of new assembly building

2000

Development of Series 800 (direct drive up to 10,000 rpm)

2002

2nd generation assumes management responsibility

2003

Development of Series 700 (direct drive up to 800 rpm)

2008

Addition of office building

2010

Development of the Series 500

2011

Start of internationalization / lean production

2013

Development of the high-speed version of the 500 series

2016

Expansion of factory building

2017

Introduction of the 600 series – the built-in alternative for the OEM and the start of AM-LOCK development

2019

Introduction of the 900 DD series up to 5,450 rpm and market launch of AM-LOCK, as well as the development and introduction of the AM-SHAFT construction shaft concept

2021

Development and presentation of MQ and MT series for measurement technology