The Olympic motto "Higher, faster, further " fills the whole city with enthusiasm.
Milestones in the development of Dr. Collin GmbH
1972
Founding of the sole proprietorship Dr. Collin Systems Development
Filing of the first patent for a modular system for calanders
Shipment of the first 3-roll calander
1974
Expansion of the product line to roll mills, presses, single-screw extruders and compounders
1975
Conversion of the sole proprietorship into Dr. Collin GmbH
1977
Relocation of the company from the center of Munich to Weissenfeld, east of Munich. This brought offices and the assembly operation together at the same site.
1979
Shipment of the first testing roll mill
1982
Relocation to newly built offices and assembly facility in Ebersberg
1985
First coextrusion systems
1991
First water-cooled blown film line with 7-layer die
1993
First coextrusion line for catheter tubing
1994
Construction of new building with testing center and laboratory
1995
First pharmaceutical calander for production of pills
Introduction of the first optical film inspection system
1998
Hiring of the 50th employee
Introduction of the Teachline Series
2001
Construction of the first monoaxial stretching line with a 2-gap system.
2004
Introduction of the 9-layer feedblock for cast film and sheet
2007
First blown film line with reversing bar system
Rotating blown film die
First calander for optical film with swiveling 3rd roll
2008
Shipment of the MDO-600S pilot system for monoaxially stretched film and sheet
2009
Introduction of the TDO stretching unit
Introduction of laboratory-scale spinning equipment