{"id":9353,"date":"2026-03-25T16:32:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relaunch.cotarko.de\/forge\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T19:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:15:09","slug":"forge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/forge\/","title":{"rendered":"Forge"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto width_full color_alternate with_video\"><div id=\"us_bg_video_a454\" class=\"l-section-video\"><script id=\"us_bg_video_a454-script\">!function(w){var node = document.getElementById( 'us_bg_video_a454' );if ( w.innerWidth <= 600 ) { node.remove() }}(window);<\/script><style>@media(max-width:600px){#us_bg_video_a454{display:none!important}}<\/style><video  autoplay loop muted playsinline preload=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/COTARKO_HOMEPAGE_20sek_v4.0-Trailer-1.mp4\" \/><\/video><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:536px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1>Drop forging in steel at the highest level &#8211;<br \/>\nYour IATF 16949 certified forging plant<\/h1>\n<p>Solid forming is the foundation of Cotarko GmbH. We have been manufacturing heavy-duty precision forgings for the automotive industry and global mechanical engineering at our Cologne site since 1961.<\/p>\n<p>As a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford-Werke, we combine the process reliability of a global corporation with the agility of a specialized industrial company. With an annual throughput of 41,000 tons of steel, we are your high-performance partner for high-volume production.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-video align_none ratio_16x9 has_iframe\"><div class=\"w-video-h\"><iframe title=\"Youtube video player\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/czMtIIp1tjQ?autoplay=0&controls=0&origin=https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/&loop=0&mute=0\" allowfullscreen=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-image style_shadow-2 align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div class=\"w-image-shadow\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Technologien_Produktionshalle-scaled.jpeg);\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Technologien_Produktionshalle-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Technologien_Produktionshalle-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Technologien_Produktionshalle-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Technologien_Produktionshalle-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Technologien_Produktionshalle-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Innovation by tradition &#8211; our technical milestones<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Pioneering work:<\/b> In 1982, we put the world&#8217;s first Hatebur AMP 70L for impact extrusion parts into operation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Precision:<\/b> We have been relying on Smeral cross wedge rollers for close-fitting gear shafts since 1990.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Future:<\/b> Continuous investment in own tool stores (2021) and automated assembly lines for wheel hubs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Cotarko Schmiedetechnik: Figures, data, facts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Production volume:<\/b> Approx. 40 million precision parts per year.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Daily output:<\/b> Around 130,000 forgings leave our factory every day.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Material expertise:<\/b> processing 41,000 tons of high-quality steel per year.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Employees:<\/b> A team of 220 specialists ensures our technological market leadership.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-counter color_primary align_center animation_none\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"text\" aria-label=\"40 million\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">40 million<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"40\">1<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\" million\"><\/span><\/div><h4 class=\"w-counter-title\">Forged parts per year<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-counter color_primary align_center animation_none\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"text\" aria-label=\"41 t\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">41 t<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"41\">1<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\" t\"><\/span><\/div><h4 class=\"w-counter-title\">Steel per year<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-counter color_primary align_center animation_none\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"text\" aria-label=\"220\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">220<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"220\">1<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><\/div><h4 class=\"w-counter-title\">Forge employees<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-counter color_primary align_center animation_none\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"text\" aria-label=\"4\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">4<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"4\">1<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><\/div><h4 class=\"w-counter-title\">Hatebur plants<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom with_img parallax_ver parallaxdir_reversed\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Image\" data-img-width=\"1920\" data-img-height=\"1280\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/cotarko.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DSC03047-e1638177714737.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:rgba(43,44,54,0.75)\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column vc_column_container has_text_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_836f727b\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Core competence in hot forming<\/h2>\n<p>To reflect the depth of our expertise, we have divided our forging processes into specialized fields. From precision-forged transmission shafts and complex ring geometries to wheel hubs ready for installation &#8211; we deliver solutions that are precisely tailored to the exacting requirements of the global automotive industry and modern mechanical engineering. <\/p>\n<p>Find out more about our technological equipment and capacities:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-actionbox color_primary controls_bottom\"><div class=\"w-actionbox-text\"><h2 class=\"w-actionbox-title\">High-speed forging presses (Hatebur)<\/h2><div class=\"w-actionbox-description\"><p>Highly automated forging on world-leading Hatebur systems (AMP 50 XL to AMP 70 L) for parts weighing up to 5.0 kg.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox-controls\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_5\" title=\"Schnellschmiedepressen\" href=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/forging\/fast-forging-presses\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">PRESS DETAILS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox color_primary controls_bottom\"><div class=\"w-actionbox-text\"><h2 class=\"w-actionbox-title\">Ringwalzen<\/h2><div class=\"w-actionbox-description\"><p>Production of seamless rings for differential gears &#8211; resource-saving and with excellent surface quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox-controls\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_5\" title=\"Ringwalzen\" href=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/forging\/ring-rolling\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">RING ROLLING DETAILS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox color_primary controls_bottom\"><div class=\"w-actionbox-text\"><h2 class=\"w-actionbox-title\">Mechanische Bearbeitung<\/h2><div class=\"w-actionbox-description\"><p>From the forged blank to the ready-to-install component &#8211; over 24 CNC centers for turning, broaching and assembly.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox-controls\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_5\" title=\"Mechanische Bearbeitung\" href=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/forging\/mechanical-processing\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">INFORMATION ON MACHINING<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-actionbox color_primary controls_bottom\"><div class=\"w-actionbox-text\"><h2 class=\"w-actionbox-title\">Keilwalzen<\/h2><div class=\"w-actionbox-description\"><p>Material-efficient production of gear shaft blanks with homogeneous fiber flow and minimal distortion.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox-controls\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_5\" title=\"Keilwalzen\" href=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/forging\/wedge-rolling\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">MORE ABOUT WEDGE ROLLERS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox color_primary controls_bottom\"><div class=\"w-actionbox-text\"><h2 class=\"w-actionbox-title\">W\u00e4rmebehandlung<\/h2><div class=\"w-actionbox-description\"><p>Targeted microstructure optimization through normalizing, quenching and tempering or controlled cooling directly from the forging heat.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-actionbox-controls\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_5\" title=\"W\u00e4rmebehandlung\" href=\"https:\/\/cotarko.de\/en\/forging\/heat-treatment\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">OUR ANNEALING PROCESSES<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Our forged product portfolio<\/h2>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Safety-relevant components for the highest dynamic loads<\/h3>\n<p>Discover an excerpt from our manufacturing expertise. From high-strength transmission shafts and seamless ring geometries to ready-to-install wheel hubs &#8211; our forged components are the backbone of modern mobility. Each part benefits from an optimized grain flow and the highest microstructure quality to withstand the extreme demands of the drivetrain and chassis over the long term.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom color_primary\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-grid us_grid type_grid layout_blog_1 cols_3 preload_style_spinner\" id=\"us_grid_1\" style=\"--columns:3;--gap:1.5rem;\" data-filterable=\"true\"><style>@media (max-width:1024px){#us_grid_1{--columns:2!important}}@media (max-width:600px){#us_grid_1{--columns:1!important}}.layout_blog_1 .w-grid-item-h{}.layout_blog_1 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