1951
MARINO D'ANDREA -The founder (1913-1966) created and deposed the D'Andrea brand. In 1952, in Milan, he opened the production of the first examples of the patented TA head ideal for boring.
The Company
D'ANDREA is an Italian company world leader in the production of high precision accessories for machine tools. Known all over the world for the quality of its products, the D'ANDREA family, now in its third generation, has been engaged since 1951 in the development of technological solutions in step with the times.
At the headquarters in Lainate (Milan) and Castel Del Giudice (Isernia), the entire production of tool holders and modular systems and CNC heads lines for cutting and boring is developed. The current challenge is the continuous development of products that integrate with the new technologies of the digital era.
Vision
We want to be a reference point, an innovative company that grows while keeping alive the entrepreneurial tradition D'Andrea following the values that arise.
Mission
Our mission is to be recognized as a leader in the production of high precision accessories for machine tools developing technological solutions in step with the times of digitization thanks to the work and passion of a team that shares the same values.
Timeline
1963
TS - The second version of the D’Andrea head with manual and automatic feed
1974
TA SENSITIVE - The third version of the D’Andrea Head with manual and automatic feed 40.000 heads sold all over the world
1975
U-TRONIC - First numerically controlled mechanical system, Utronic head design useful for drilling and cutting.
1981
U-CENTER - Creation of the head dedicated to working centers with the automatic head change function.
1989
COMPASSO D'ORO - Thanks to the design of the U-CENTER head, D'Andrea obtained the Italian recognition for excellence in the industrial sector and for the industrial design.
1990
TESTAROSSA - Invention of the first TESTAROSSA, the monoblock head for high precision boring operations.
1991
MODULHARD'ANDREA - Development of the new modular system that will become the company’s second flagship product.
1998
ISO9001 - D'Andrea obtains the certification that allows working according to the certificate standards.
TOPRUN - Introduction of the new balancing high-speed tool holders.
1999
AUTORADIAL - Introduction of a new head for automatic boring and facing.
2002
D'ANDREA - After 50 years of activity, D'Andrea inaugurated the new factories in Lainate and Castel Del Giudice with over 4500 square meters of offices and production.
2004
MONOd’ & MONOforce - Introduction of the new range of monolithic systems that guarantee the quality, precision, strength, and convenience.
2006
TRM, TRD, TRC -The new D’Andrea Testarossa line More than 150.000 heads sold all over the world
2007
U-TRONIC - “Supersized” Large heads for boring machines and large machines
2008
TA-CENTER & TA-TRONIC - NC Turning operations on all Machining Centres
2009
D'ANDREA - In the Lainate office are inserted 1000mq for the creation of our training center and showroom.
2011
U-COMAX - NC solutions for Transfer and special purpose machines
2013
MONOd’ CT - Design of turning line with products Monod' CT that involves the reduction of spindles with thermal shrinkage.
2014
ELETTRA 50 - Creation of the micrometric digital Testarossa ELETTRA 50.
MCD' - Modular turning system for MCD's multitasking machine tools.
2015
PSC - Introduction of the new PSC Linea modular product line.
2017
TR-ELETTRA MHD' & PSC - Extension of the ELETTRA 32 mini range and extension of the ELETTRA PSC cartridge range.
2018
SYNCHRO - Realization of the new patented technology applied on the U-TRONIC and U-COMAX heads.
U-TRANSFER - Ideal head for mechanical transfer and special applications with mechanical feed by a drawbar.
2019
U-TRONIC S + R - Development of U-TRONIC heads with speed reducer integrated into the system.
2020
DRACO - Creation of the new thermal shrinking machine DRACO, designed entirely in the headquarters of Lainate.
2021
To be continued...
Definition of new standards
Our research not only brings new products and solutions, but also allows us to define new standards. The ISO 9001 standard is the result of our R&D. D'Andrea is also a member of the UCIMU Association.
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51
Distributors all over the world
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800
T of rough material purchased per year
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65000
Operating D’Andrea heads all over the world
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300000
Pieces produced per year