GOETTFERT Werkstoff-Prüfmaschinen GmbH was founded in 1962 by Prof. Dr. Otto Göttfert. In the second generation his son Dr. Axel Göttfert took over the leadership as sole managing director.
On the world market the medium-sized organization is well known as one of the leading companies in the niche field of rheological testing instruments. The innovative rheological systems are globally installed in laboratories as well as in production settings.
In order to be closer to many of our customers, a subsidiary company was opened in Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA in 1989. In 2011 the GOETTFERT (China) Limited located in Beijing and Shanghai was started.
GOETTFERT runs a worldwide net of representatives in over 90 countries with a high level of technical as well as sales experience, in order to be near and reachable to potential clients.
Today the certified and accredited company comes with a wide range of products in the field for thermoplastics, thermosets and elastomers and equipments under clean room conditions. The devices are built in modular small series to fit the different range of requirements.
GOETTFERT presents its flexible rheological testing technology in closed product groups.
The sample testing during production is covered by the „ONLINE” and/or “AT-LINE” technology as well as through film analysis. For the quality control in the laboratory we deliver melt index testing instruments and for the characterization of new materials the capillary rheometry together with the elastomer testing systems find their place. Furthermore the pilot plant recipe development can be covered with our Extrusiometry machine range. Finally production or testing devices with clean room requirements are part of the portfolio. All GOETTFERT systems fulfill the highest standards on quality and innovation!
