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Function profiles

Functional profile manufacturer ✔ Over 45 years of experience ✔ Certified ✔ Quality made in Germany ✔
2000000
Individual parts produced by ALUPROF on average per year
1000000
kilograms of aluminum are processed on average during production.
44%
of aluminum consumption is demanded by the automotive sector
100%
of our aluminum can be recycled several times
For over 45 years, our company has stood for high-quality functional profiles made of aluminum. As a certified manufacturer, we are proud to offer our customers products that not only impress with their durability, but also with their precision and functionality.

Manufactured in Germany, we guarantee the highest standards of workmanship and quality with our "Quality made in Germany" label. Our many years of experience flow into every single product in order to offer innovative solutions for the most diverse requirements. Rely on our expertise and our passion for aluminum to take your projects to the next level.

Aluminum functional profiles from the manufacturer

In our production facility, we are dedicated to the precise machining of individual aluminum functional profiles that are manufactured exactly according to the specifications and needs of our customers. Our approach combines state-of-the-art technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver products of exceptional quality and precision.

Every project begins with a detailed analysis of the customer's requirements. We understand that each functional profile has its own function and specification and therefore requires an individual approach. Our experienced technicians and engineers work closely with customers to ensure that every requirement is met with precision.

Our process of machining aluminium functional profiles utilizes advanced CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) machines, which are renowned for their ability to produce complex shapes with high precision. This technology allows us to perform a wide range of machining operations, including milling, turning, drilling and tapping, ensuring exceptional accuracy and attention to detail at every step of the manufacturing process.

We choose high-quality aluminum alloys that are not only known for their lightness and strength, but also provide excellent surface quality after machining. This is particularly important for functional profiles, which must meet the highest standards in terms of both technology and aesthetics.

After machining, the profiles can be given various surface treatments to improve their durability and corrosion resistance. These treatments can include anodizing, painting or powder coating, depending on the specific requirements of the project.

Quality is our top priority. Therefore, we subject every single functional profile to a thorough quality check to ensure that it meets our high standards. Our customers can rest assured that they will receive a product that not only meets their expectations, but exceeds them.

Our commitment to custom solutions and superior craftsmanship makes us the ideal partner for machining custom aluminum functional profiles. We strive to implement each project to meet the exact requirements and specifications of our customers.
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Functional profiles for vehicle construction

An essential component of modern car design
Functional profiles made of aluminum play a decisive role in modern vehicle construction, especially in the context of lightweight construction and energy efficiency. These profiles are made from aluminum alloys, which are selected for their specific properties such as low weight, high strength and corrosion resistance. The use of aluminum in vehicle construction is not only a response to the desire to reduce vehicle weight and thereby reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, but it also offers advantages in terms of safety and performance.

One of the main characteristics of aluminum profiles in vehicle construction is their versatility. They can be used in various areas such as frame structures, body panels, roof systems, bumpers and chassis system components. Through advanced manufacturing techniques such as extrusion, bending and joining, these profiles can be formed into complex shapes and structures that are specifically designed for the respective applications in vehicle construction.

Another important aspect is sustainability. Aluminum can be recycled almost indefinitely without any loss of quality, making it an environmentally friendly material. This helps to reduce the ecological footprint of the automotive industry. The recyclability of aluminium is also beneficial from an economic point of view, as it reduces the cost of raw materials while minimizing the environmental impact.

In terms of safety, aluminum profiles offer high energy absorption in the event of collisions, which contributes to occupant protection. This property is particularly important in the construction of vehicle frames and body parts. Despite their light weight, they offer high rigidity and strength, which contributes to the overall structural integrity of the vehicle.

The challenge in using aluminum lies in the development of suitable joining processes, as aluminum has different physical and chemical properties than steel. Innovative techniques such as bonding, welding or mechanical processes such as riveting are used to ensure a durable and reliable connection between the aluminum components.

Functional profiles for panoramic roofs

Functional aluminum profiles for panoramic roofs are an essential part of modern automotive design, especially in high-end vehicles. These profiles not only serve as structural components that support the glass of the panoramic roof, but also contribute to the aesthetic appeal and aerodynamics of the vehicle. Made from aluminum, they offer an ideal combination of lightness and strength, which is particularly important to balance the additional weight of the glass without compromising the overall performance of the vehicle.

The aluminum profiles are designed to allow seamless integration with the vehicle roof, creating smooth, attractive lines. This design not only improves the exterior appearance, but also minimizes drag, resulting in better fuel efficiency and lower CO2 emissions. They also contribute to the overall rigidity of the vehicle structure, improving handling and safety.

In terms of manufacturing, the use of aluminum allows a high degree of flexibility in design. Using advanced manufacturing techniques such as extrusion, complex profiles can be produced that are precisely adapted to the specific requirements of each vehicle model. This customized production ensures a perfect fit and functionality.

Individual function profiles according to customer specifications

Individual functional profiles made of aluminum, manufactured according to customer specifications, offer a tailor-made solution for a wide range of applications. By adapting to specific customer requirements, these aluminium profiles can be designed and optimized precisely for the intended purpose. Whether in the automotive industry, in mechanical engineering, in the construction industry or in other technical areas - the flexibility of aluminum allows precise production according to individual dimensions and shapes.

These profiles are characterized by their lightness, strength and corrosion resistance, making them an ideal choice for a wide range of applications. By using high-quality aluminum alloys, specific properties such as strength, ductility and thermal conductivity can be adjusted as required.

Another advantage of custom manufacturing is the ability to apply surface treatments and coatings according to the customer's requirements. For example, anodized or painted surfaces can be selected for additional protection or aesthetic purposes. Custom aluminum profiles are therefore a cost-effective and flexible solution that is characterized by high quality and adaptability to the specific needs and requirements of the customer.
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Functional profiles made of aluminum - quality that speaks experience
Aluminum functional profiles play a crucial role in numerous industries and applications, from the automotive industry to construction. Their production requires precise expertise to meet the various requirements. Aluminum, known for its lightness, corrosion resistance and flexibility, is the preferred material for these profiles. The manufacturing process begins with the selection of the appropriate aluminum alloy.

This process involves melting and casting the aluminum to form billets. These are then heated in extrusion presses and pressed through dies to obtain the desired shape. This enables the production of complex profiles with high precision. After extrusion, the profiles are cooled, hardened and subjected to surface treatment, which can include painting, powder coating or anodizing. Strict quality control ensures that each profile meets the specifications.

The advantages of aluminum functional profiles are manifold. Their lightness makes them ideal for weight-sensitive applications. The natural oxide layer of aluminum provides excellent corrosion protection, especially in harsh environments. Extrusion technology enables manufacturers to produce a wide range of complex shapes and sizes, allowing for great design and application flexibility. In addition, aluminum is fully recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly material. Overall, aluminum functional profiles are an indispensable component in many areas, thanks to their unique properties and wide range of applications.

Aluminum functional profiles for specific applications

Aluminum functional profiles are versatile and innovative components used in various industrial and commercial applications. With their unique combination of lightness, strength and corrosion resistance, they offer an ideal solution for specific requirements in different industries.

One of the main features of aluminum functional profiles is their high adaptability. They can be produced in almost any conceivable shape and size, making them tailor-made for individual applications. This flexibility enables manufacturers and designers to develop precise components for specific applications, whether in mechanical engineering, the automotive industry, construction or aerospace.

In the automotive industry, for example, aluminum profiles enable the production of lightweight but stable frame structures that help to reduce the weight of vehicles and thus improve energy efficiency. In the construction industry, they are used for facades, window frames and other structural elements due to their weather resistance and aesthetic versatility.

Another important advantage of aluminum functional profiles is their environmental friendliness. Aluminum is a fully recyclable material, which means that aluminum profiles can be recycled at the end of their life and transformed into new products, contributing to sustainability in various industries.

In addition, aluminum profiles offer excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, which makes them attractive for applications in the electronics and electrical industries. They are often used in heat sinks, housings and other components that require efficient heat dissipation or electrical conductivity.

Functional profiles for fastening panel elements

Functional aluminum profiles play an essential role in the modern construction and design world, especially in the attachment of surface elements such as wall cladding, ceiling panels and other architectural elements. These profiles offer a combination of aesthetics, durability and flexibility that makes them a preferred choice for numerous applications.

Aluminum as a material is characterized by its lightness and high strength. These properties allow the profiles to carry large loads without adding much weight themselves. This is particularly important in the construction industry, where the overall weight of structures can be critical. Aluminum is also corrosion resistant, which increases the longevity of the profiles and reduces maintenance costs.

The versatility of aluminum allows manufacturers to produce functional profiles in a variety of shapes and sizes. This is particularly useful when it comes to fastening surface elements, as the profiles can be precisely adapted to the size and shape of the elements to be fastened. They can also be provided with various surface treatments such as anodizing or powder coating to provide additional protection against environmental influences and improve the aesthetic appearance.

Another important aspect of aluminum functional profiles is their ability to provide thermal and acoustic insulation. This makes them ideal for applications where control of heat transfer or acoustics is required. The fire protection capability of aluminum profiles is also a factor that should not be underestimated, especially in public buildings and industrial facilities.

In terms of installation, these profiles offer simple and quick installation methods. Many aluminum profiles for panel elements are equipped with quick fastening systems that allow the panel elements to be installed without time-consuming screwing or welding work. This significantly reduces installation time and allows for easier adjustment or replacement of the panels.

Functional profiles for the furniture industry

Functional profiles made of aluminum have established themselves as an essential component in the modern furniture industry. They offer a combination of functionality, aesthetics and durability that makes them particularly attractive to designers and furniture manufacturers.

Aluminum is a lightweight yet very strong material that is ideal for the manufacture of furniture. It helps to ensure that the end products are light and easy to handle without compromising stability and resilience. Another advantage of aluminum is its corrosion resistance, which gives furniture a longer lifespan and lower maintenance requirements.

The flexibility in the processing of aluminum makes it possible to produce functional profiles in a variety of shapes and sizes, which is particularly important for the furniture industry. This allows the profiles to be used for a wide range of applications, from the structure of chairs and tables to decorative elements and sliding door systems. This versatility makes it possible to create individual and innovative furniture designs.

Another key aspect is the ability to customize the surface of the aluminium profiles. Through various finishing techniques such as powder coating, anodizing or painting, the profiles can be produced in a variety of colors and textures, adding extra dimensions to the design possibilities. These customizations not only improve the appearance of the furniture, but also increase its protection against wear, scratches and environmental influences.

Assembling furniture that uses functional aluminum profiles is often easier and faster than traditional methods. Many profiles are designed to be easily joined together, which simplifies the construction and assembly of furniture. This is not only beneficial for manufacturers, but also for end users as it makes it easier to assemble furniture at home.

Functional profiles in mechanical engineering

In our production facility, we specialize in the manufacture of functional aluminium profiles for mechanical engineering, an area that requires precision, quality and reliability. Our aluminum profiles are specially designed for the diverse and demanding requirements of mechanical engineering and offer an ideal combination of lightness, strength and flexibility.

Aluminum as a material is particularly suitable for mechanical engineering due to its unique properties. It is lightweight, which reduces the overall mass of the machines and thus increases their energy efficiency. At the same time, aluminum offers high strength and rigidity, which is essential for the stability and durability of machine components. In addition, aluminum is corrosion-resistant, which extends the service life of the machines and reduces maintenance costs.

Our production processes are geared towards maximum precision and quality. We use advanced technologies and manufacturing methods to ensure that every aluminum profile exactly meets our customers' specifications. From the concept and design phase through to manufacturing and quality control, we work closely with our customers to provide customized solutions that meet their specific engineering requirements.

The aluminum profiles we manufacture can be used in a variety of mechanical engineering applications, for example as frame structures, guide rails, heat sinks or as components of motion mechanisms. Their versatility allows them to be integrated into a wide range of machines and systems, from automation systems to precision machine tools.

We also offer customized surface treatments to further enhance the functionality and appearance of the profiles. These include anodizing, powder coating or other finishing processes that protect the profiles from environmental influences and enhance their aesthetic quality.

Functional profiles for conveyor systems

Aluminum functional profiles play a crucial role in the design and operation of modern conveyor systems. Their unique properties and adaptability make them an indispensable component in the efficient design and implementation of material handling solutions.

Conveyor systems are of central importance in many industries and sectors where they are used for the transportation of goods, raw materials and products. The requirements for these systems are diverse - they must be stable, lightweight, flexible and durable. Aluminum functional profiles meet all these requirements and also offer further advantages.

The lightness of aluminum is one of its greatest advantages. In conveyor systems, the low weight of the profiles helps to reduce the overall load on the system. This leads to lower energy consumption when operating the conveyor systems and makes it possible to bridge larger spans without additional support. Despite their low weight, these profiles offer considerable strength and rigidity, which is crucial for the stability and reliability of conveyor systems.

Another important aspect is the corrosion resistance of aluminum. Conveyor systems are often exposed to harsh conditions, including dust, moisture and chemical substances. Aluminum profiles effectively withstand these conditions, which extends their service life and reduces maintenance costs.

The adaptability of aluminum profiles is also important. They can easily be manufactured in different shapes and sizes to meet specific conveyor system requirements. Whether it's lightweight frame constructions, guide rails or more complex structural components, aluminum profiles can be precisely customized to meet specific needs.

In addition, the ease of machining aluminum allows conveyor systems to be assembled quickly and efficiently. Profiles can be cut, drilled and joined using standard tools, reducing installation time and increasing design flexibility.
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Interesting facts about aluminum profiles

Interesting facts about ALUPROF and aluminum profiles at a glance.
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1977
the family business ALUPROF was founded.
>50
Vehicle projects successfully implemented
44%
of aluminum consumption is demanded by the automotive sector.
Roof systems
In combination with glass, aluminum functional profiles for panoramic roofs form the basis for technological innovations in the automotive industry. With the help of high-quality materials and precise processing in the various process steps, durable CNC-milled aluminum profiles with a low weight are produced. The optimal supply chain underlines the reliability of ALUPROF.
Function profiles-Vehicle profiles
Structural parts and e-mobility
This eco-innovation offers the automotive industry the opportunity to help protect the environment in addition to selling a modern design. In combination with aluminum profiles from ALUPROF, solar roofs are important products for the future in which you can rely on our core competencies. Precision, innovation and technology: all aluminum for milling from a single source from ALUPROF.
2.000.000
Individual parts produced by ALUPROF on average per year
1.000.000
kilograms of aluminum are processed on average in the manufacture of the products.
100%
of our aluminum can be recycled several times

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Functional profiles made of aluminum are used wherever more than just stability is required. They take on technical tasks and can be individually adapted. The following questions will give you a quick overview of the possible applications, properties and technical details of functional profiles.

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Sonja Liccese
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Telephone: 06055 9143-200
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Giorgio Liccese
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