TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
HISTORY
1990-1994
Designers B. Janek and T. Fecko invented and built a new unique high-precision reduction gear. The impulse for its development was the elimination of operational deficiencies of industrial robots.
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1994
The company was established.
1995
The first international patent for a reduction gear, named TwinSpin®, was awarded by the European Patent Office in Munich.
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1995
TwinSpin® was presented to the public for the first time at an international mechanical engineering fair in Hannover.
1997
The first production plant was built on a green field.
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1997
T Series was introduced on the market.
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2000
Start of serial production.
SPINEA complied with international criteria and was awarded the ISO 9001:2000 certificate by the International Certification Company RWTUV.
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2001
H Series was launched on the market.
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2003
E Series was launched on the market.
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2006
RotoSpin® was launched on the market.
2007
Growth required repeated investments into technologies, which resulted in the opening of a second production plant.
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2008
SPINEA became a member of the EUnited Robotics association
DriveSpin® was launched on the market.
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2009
M Series was launched on the market.
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2010
Company became a member of the VDMA.
2011
SPINEA passed through the procedure of recertification and received the ISO 9001:2009 certificate.
2012-2014
Extensive investment has brought expansion, with the new production hall and the purchase of further modern technologies with the objective to increase the annual production capacity.
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2014
20th anniversary of SPINEA.
TwinSpin® G Series was launched on the market.
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2015
New largest hollow-shaft actuator DSH 155 was launched on the market.
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2016
New DS 095 actuator was introduced on the market for the first time at the sps ipc drives international fair. This model is a representative of the latest DriveSpin® actuator series in non-hollowshaft design that combines high-precision G Series gearbox, a wide variety of sensors, motors and brakes.
2018
SPINEA became a member of the MCMA - Motion Control and Motor association in USA.
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2019
SPINEA started operation in a new plant in Haniska ( district of Presov)
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2020
New actuator DSI series was launched on the market.
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2021
The company successfully continues its business activities around the world after weathering the global economic crisis caused by the COVID 19 coronavirus pandemic.
2022
SPINEA was acquired by TIMKEN - a global leader in bearing manufacturing.
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