60 Years of Passion for Precision

SPILKER GMBH – CUTTING TOOLS & CONVERTING MACHINES
Innovation in Rotation – for three generations already
With 60 years of experience in the fields of cutting and finishing technology and our solution-oriented approach, we support you in your projects. Thanks to the combination of toolmaking and mechanical engineering, we have a comprehensive view on the application of our products.
We incorporate this know-how into the support we provide to our customers and consider the framework conditions as well as the materials to be processed as essential parameters for successful applications.
In doing so, we promise passion for precision from the flexible die or rotary tool to process and project development and focus on the individual needs of our customers.

SPILKER COMPANY HISTORY
Passion for precision is our promise
The versatility of the product ranges and the experience we gained is what distinguishes Spilker as a company. We do not only focus on the individual tool but always on the customer’s entire process and on comprehensive advice and service – an approach we started long ago.
Partnership is the key to joint success. With our customers, qualified colleagues and the companies associated with us we succeed in multiplying expertise, living quality and creating innovations.
This makes us your leading partner for individual solutions.
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Spilker Company History
Solutions, Machinery And Rotary Tools – Our way since 1963
Originating from an engraving company, we have sharpened our focus from the very beginning also beyond our own product and worked passionately on a complete solution in which the satisfaction of our customers comes first.
Over the years, this has led to many innovations and expanded our areas of expertise, and today we are at home wherever cutting, printing and embossing are required in the automotive, pharmaceutical, tech or printing industries.
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- 1963
- Herbert Spilker founds the Spilker Gravieranstalt (engraving company)
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- 1978
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Production of the first rotary cutting tool
From the mid-1970s, rotary die-cutting tools are increasingly used in the label production. Herbert Spilker recognises this trend and the first rotary die cutter is produced.
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- 1988
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Start of the production of flexible dies
Another pathbreaking development in the label market was the invention of flexible dies for die-cutting applications. Also in this case Spilker starts manufacturing as one of the pioneers and continues to produce innovative series of flexible dies for its customers till today.
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- 2003
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Mechanical sharpening of rotary cutters
More and more industries are turning to rotary cutting processes. In order to be able to deliver maximum precision and reproducibility on a permanent basis, Spilker is one of the first companies to start the machine sharpening of rotary dies.
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- 2006
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New business area: Construction of rotary machines
As a consequence of successful products and high customer requirements, the construction of rotary converting machines was added to the portfolio as a further company division. Since then, we have been manufacturing our own individualisable machines and developing outstanding converting solutions together with our customers.
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- 2020
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Completion of the new production site for flexible dies
With the investment in the new location we have continued to improve the product quality also in the flexible die sector and produce according to the latest technical and ecological requirements.
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- 2023
60 years Spilker,
60 days special conditions!60 years Spilker,
60 days special conditions!Six decades of Passion for Precision. Celebrate this essential milestone in our company history with us and receive advantageous conditions on our entire product range *.
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