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FRANKELIA SRL

Italy

Complete range of furniture for bars, hotels, resaurants and local authorities. Office furniture. Sales and consultancy for industrial kitchens, professional kitchens, kitchens for local authorities, industrial refrigerators, dishwashers, professional equipments for local authorities, professional utensils and machines for bars, restaurants, hotels and local authorities. Sales and assistance services for laboratory refrigerators for blood banks, pharmacies, medical laboratories and organ transport.
DE LANGE SPECIAAL TRANSPORT

Netherlands

De Lange Speciaal Transport B.V. was established in 1995 and specializes in the transportation and freight forwarding of all kinds of Abnormal and Heavy cargoes from many different industries such as Energy, oil and gas , offshore, machine-building, earthmoving, construction and many more.In Europe we have our own fleet of specialized trucks and trailers at our disposal. A modern and well equipped fleet of extendable trailers, semitrailers and low beds in different configurations. The many years of experience in Shipping and Freight forwarding guarantees a safe and successful operation worldwide. We stand for quality and reliability. Please visit our website www.delange-dordrecht.nl
HACKBARTH KUNSTSTOFFVERARBEITUNG GMBH

Germany

We manufacture pickling and electroplating plants, equipment and tanks, flue gas scrubbers and complex pipework for discerning customers all over the world. We transport and install prefabricated plant components upon request together with our core Hackbarth Kunststoffverarbeitung team and reliable logistics and installation partners. Installation at your company is carried out according to our own strict standards. On-site monitoring is taken on by our particularly experienced employees who, if required, are also qualified to communicate with you in professional English. We have modern machinery with all the machining options of modern plastic technology at our disposal. We are a specialist company certified in accordance with section 19 of the German Federal Water Act (WHG) and are subject to continuous monitoring by TÜV Rheinland. Our qualified personnel have all the welding certification required in the plastics processing sector. We regularly provide all our employees with further training in accordance with the applicable industrial safety guidelines.
PROYECMA, S.A.

Spain

PROYECMA, founded in 1987 in Barcelona, is an OEM with a high experience in the design and manufacture of automatic assembly machines for plastic caps and closures and handling systems for bottling plants. The continuing close cooperation with our customers and partners from plastic caps industry during several decades has allowed us to develop a stable, skilled and competent technical team that dominates all areas of machines design as well as plastic caps and closures manufacturing process. We offer a wide range of high quality and technology solutions for manufacturing multiple types of plastic caps such as: 1. Rotary assembling machines for multi-piece caps and closures. 2. Caps lining machines from reel or vertical cartridges. 3. Flip-top cap closing machines. 4. Slitting and folding machines for closures with TE band. 5. Capping machines and magnetic capping heads. 6. Caps feeders and transport systems.
MASTER BELT LTD

Bulgaria

Conveyor BeltPlastic conveyor belts thanks of their wide range of variety and quality that are used in sectors such as industry/Crafts, production and processing but also in many others. Every industry needs a different film type, different heights, widths and linens but transportation it's for the same purpose and production support, that is why we provide our conveyor belts through a wide range of European specifications to serve the most demanding application. Treadmill BeltTreadmills belts applied to professionally and household machines. Imported by our company and process depending on their application in length and width. The coarsesurface type holds firm athlete's foot while with the silent and anti-static form delivers quality results.Pvc CurtainsPvc curtains for indoors and outdoors apllications placed at doors and industrial partitions. Material it is specifically designed from (PVC), transparent and with abrasion resistance.Protects from dust and winds.Plastic pvc curtains for refrigerators are placed for the best energy savings that touches 95%. the material is specially designed by (vinyl polychlwrioycho), transparent and abrasion resistance at temperatures up to-40 ° c. Also protects the site from dust and insects.Our company was founded in thessaloniki in 1994. The initial idea to provide solutions in the field of foods -and not only- did not take long to come. We set up our company with bravery, urge for work and vision. After we entered the field of food we

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CIMMA ING. MORANDOTTI & C. SRL

Italy

CIMMA Ing. Morandotti & C. Srl is operating in the design and construction of machines and plants for processing powders, in particular grinding and pulverizing, machines, screening machines, air classifiers, dryers, dedusting filters, pneumatic transports and mixers. With the experience and the know-how acquired along the years, CIMMA designs and supplies machines and complete industrial units in many fields such as production of dry mortars and plaster, processing of lime and limestone, fine grinding of minerals, preparation of raw materials for the ceramic industry, chemical industry, pulverizing of solid fuels, feed and food CIMMA manufactures a wide range of machines such as grinding mills, pulverizing systems, air classifiers, rotary dryers, paddle mixers, dosing systems and accessories for pneumatic transport.According to Customers' requirements and thanks to its large know how, CIMMA Ing. Morandotti & C. Srl supplies different solutions for complete production lines.
REHNEN GMBH & CO.KG

Germany

Rehnen manufactures edge grinding machines for the wood and metalworking industries. The range also includes construction machinery and attachment equipment/attachment parts. We cover three business areas. Mechanical engineering: As mechanical engineering professionals, we specialise in the development and construction of high-quality edge grinding and profile grinding machines for the metal and wood processing industries in Germany and internationally. Logistics in Germany and internationally: Construction of transport equipment to facilitate operations and handling, such as shelf trolleys with shelving for laying down or transporting painted workpieces, lifting tables for assembly and work which is ergonomic for the back, panel swivellers for easy handling of large format panels. Trade: Attachment equipment for construction machinery. Trade of attachment equipment for excavators, wheeled loaders etc. from small buckets up to large demolition shears or hammers.
BLECH-TEC GMBH

Germany

In order to enable the efficient bending of even extremely small parts and to thereby meet the requirements of our customers, we have developed a controlled bending machine tool for extremely small parts, the BT-150. It is now finally possible to produce extremely small bent parts such as technical springs, contacts, covers, brackets and housings quickly and easily and without using special tools. This machine is primarily used in tool manufacturing, in the electronics industry, in sheet metal machining and in the medical technology industry, but it also used in many other sectors. As our BT-150 has also enabled us to solve problems faced by other companies, Blech-Tec has quickly established itself as a machine manufacturer. Our location in Sauerlach, Altkirchen district, has excellent transport links thanks to its position in the south of Munich, just outside of the city limits. Our company is situated on the A8 and the A99, enabling it to be reached quickly and easily both from outside of Munich and from nearly every part of the city.
HPM HIJYEN PROSES MAKINALARI

Turkey

HPM, one of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the sector, has made a name for itself with its reliability, customer-oriented approach and solutions in the areas it operates and serves. HPM Company produces Stainless Steel Stock and Process Tanks, Products required for the Food industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Chemical industry, Process Automation, Reactors, Silos, Mixers, CIP Systems, Pasteurizers, Orbital Welding and Piping Works, CNG, LNG, Cryogenic transport and storage tanks, pressure regulating stations, evaporators, manifold & pallets, odor tanks and HYGIENEX branded Hygiene Barriers, Open Area Cleaning Systems, Case Washing Machine, Emergency Eye and Height Showers, Industrial Type Floor Drains and Channels, Turnstile Passage Systems and all other equipment related to the sector. In addition to this, the company provides services such as after-sales service and maintenance services, facility installation, training for all the sectors in which it works. HPM meticulously handles the entire process from the project stage to the final production, and carries out its production according to all national and international quality, standards and certifications.

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BSA SCHNEIDER ANLAGENTECHNIK GMBH

Germany

Vollmer-Federn BSA Schneider Anlagentechnik was founded in Aachen in 1990. With a team of 25 employees and a worldwide distribution network with sales agencies for 32 countries, the medium-sized company has firmly established itself in the confectionery and food processing industry. At our plant in Aachen, we develop and manufacture machinery and equipment for the chocolate industry, specifically for the production and storage of liquid chocolate masses. We have products to cover a wide range of applications, including mixing, rolling, conching, temperature regulation and storage. Our range of products and services includes: Pre-rollers, production lines for liquid chocolate, mixers, transportation and conveyor belt systems, drying conches, equipment and container construction, liquefiers, chocolate pumps/feed pumps, magnetic filters/separators, straight way valves, overhaul of used chocolate machines, metering units for liquid and dry components.

GOOSMANN BAUMASCHINEN GMBH

Germany

Goosmann Baumaschinen GmbH. For over 20 years. As a family business, we are a competent partner to construction and industry. Import – export. Purchasing and sale of construction machinery and industrial vehicles of all kinds. Rental. Our rental machinery offers you a wide range of machinery and equipment. Choose your ideal construction machine to carry out your current orders and building projects. See the quality and variety of our rental machinery for yourself in Neuenhaus. We look forward to your visit. Our range always includes telescopic handlers with a reach of up to 21 m and basket lifts with remote control. Construction machinery and mini excavator hire – Telescopic handlers with a reach of up to approx. 21 m – Mobile excavators – Chain excavators – Wheel loaders – Crawlers – Rollers/vibration plates, etc. Transport services which deliver and bring back all construction machinery as required quickly, on time and for little money.
ASG ROBOTICS OÜ

Estonia

ASG Robotic Ltd is a modern European machine-building company. The company was founded in 2010 as a subsidiary of the Russian reputable firm Kvadrat SG Ltd which since 1985 has been involved in research, development, manufacturing and selling of automated turnkey solutions for such industries as: automative, shipbuilding, piping, chemical and food. In total more than 800 different projects were successfully implemented. Both companies are family operated by Sergey Gadalov as its CEO. Among our projects are: Robotic cells; Systems of distributed control based on industrial automation; Semi-automatic, automatic devices and manipulators; Transportation and production lines for various industries; Roller, chain conveyors: Turn tables; Industrial elevators; Vibro equipment; Platforms for installation equipment at a high level. Welding robots

STOPA ANLAGENBAU GMBH

Germany

STOPA is a leading premium manufacturer of automated storage systems for sheet material, long-span goods and automatic parking systems across Europe. The product line ranges from stand-alone applications to integrated automated modules. With 40 years of practical experience, including complex constructions, and more than 1900 systems installed worldwide, this independent company has unique experience when it comes to product quality and process security, process automation and software development. Our products.: Automation of storage and lifting systems; metal machine housings; storage and factory facilities; storage facilities for sheet metal; storage systems; storage facilities for long goods; welded structures; plant construction using stainless steels; industrial building construction; chain transporters
ALUCOAT CONVERSION

Spain

Alucoat S.A. is a Spain based company producing high quality Aluminium Honeycomb Core, AluNID© that can be used for a wide variety of applications. Our Aluminium Honeycomb core will be tailored to the exact requirements of the customer and can be supplied in different conditions. AluNID© prides itself in offering solutions in collaboration with the customer and works together with large and small businesses both nationally and internationally. The applications are numerous. As a core material in composite panels, it is used for floors, ceilings, partitions, cladding, fabrication and beds of machines where maximum rigidity is required with minimum weight. It is found in industries as diverse as rail transport, marine, and construction
SHENZHEN YJCEN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

China

Was established in 2012, is a high tech enterprise specializing in R & D, design, production, sale and after sale of LCD terminal equipment. Bao'an District in Shenzhen City built more than 5, 000 square meters modern factories, has a number of international advanced automated production lines, covering product design, sheet metal processing, assembly of finished products and a series of production systems, the product has been used in safe cities, government, venues, transportation, energy, finance, radio and television, entertainment, medical care, education and other fields, to meet the customer's large-scale manufacturing, OEM / ODM customization. Company brings together the domestic first-class R&D technology elite, combined with years of market experience, build a high level of research and development technology platform.The company has completely independent intellectual property core products, with a number of patents, multiple products access to technological innovation awards. At present, he company can provide customers with 10-98 inch LCD special display products, including: LCD splicing unit, LCD monitor (security monitor, industrial display), liquid crystal display (LCD advertising machine, touch one machine, etc.) Is the country in the field of liquid crystal display in the mostcomprehensive product line, one of the business. In order to win the market better, our company has passed CCC, CE, UL, ROHS, FCC, ISO9001.
GÖWEIL MASCHINENBAU GMBH

Austria

Since 1988, GÖWEIL has epitomized excellence in the area of baling and wrapping technology thanks to a product selection of unsurpassed quality. Other core areas of the company's activities include bale opening and transport devices, high-lift buckets and blade sharpeners. Through the extremely high export share, GÖWEIL machines are not just known in Europe, but rather they are known and used worldwide. Originally the company specialised in the production of agricultural machines, now there are also several machines available for industrial use.
HURCO GMBH WERKZEUGMASCHINEN

Germany

HURCO Companies Inc. was founded in 1968. It is an industrial technology company that designs and produces interactive computer control systems, software and computerized machine tools and machine tool components. The end market for the company's products consists primarily of one-off and small series manufacturing within large corporations in industries such as aerospace, aviation, defense, medical equipment, energy, transportation and computer equipment. The company is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with manufacturing operations in Taiwan and Italy and sells its products throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Subsidiaries in China, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Poland, Singapore, South Africa and the USA handle sales, technical support and customer service. www.hurco.com HURCO Germany GmbH in Pliening near Munich is a HURCO subsidiary that plays a key role: sales and customer support activities throughout Europe are directed from here. This subsidiary in Germany was founded in 1988 and has a workforce of 100 staff. www.hurco.de
EFCO MASCHINENBAU GMBH

Germany

EFCO Maschinenbau GmbH is an owner-operated, medium-sized producer of machining and testing technology for industrial pipework and valves. Wherever fittings, valves and pumps are used for safe transport and efficient processing of volatile or liquid substances, EFCO equipment is also needed to rework, repair and test seals, shut-off bodies and housings. You will find our products in industries such as the process industry, fitting service or fitting manufacturing, shipbuilding, vehicle construction and much more. Thanks to great experience and flexibility, the company has been a force to be reckoned with for more than 40 years when it comes to the design and realisation of tailored problem solutions that complement a broad range of standard products. At EFCO, the focus here is on the customer and their special challenges. Not least because of this, EFCO technology is always developing further.
ALTEXSOFT

United States

We at AltexSoft provide full-cycle custom development solutions, Data Science services and IT consulting. You can rely on our 8-year experience engineering on Web, Desktop, Mobile and Cloud platforms. Our expertise extends to a number of industries including Finance, Health Care, eCommerce & Retail, Media, Marketing, Travel, Transportation. As an innovative software R&D company, we make best use of Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics & Big Data Analytics. We are determined to make your custom solution exceptional. What you finally get is a product enabling you to stand out from competitors, increase operational efficiency and reinforce your company’s image.
COFIM LTD

United Kingdom

Since 1986 Cofim has been innovational in the design and manufacturing of tube and pipe processing equipment and specialise in the supply of industrial level pipe cutting, pipe beveling, pipe end preparation and flange facing machines. Our pipe cutting and pipe beveling machines range from cutting as little as 1 inch to 3 inches to large split frame machines capable of cutting or beveling up to 55 inches. We supply major companies in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Petro-Chemical, Fluid Transportation, Aerospace and Military, Welding industries. In addition to a wide range of standard machinery we also provide a custom design and build service for specific requirements and work with contractors to create the best solutions. Our design team is highly skilled, knowledgeable and experienced and well able to create effective solutions for particularly difficult situations. Our standard machinery is available as rental or sales. Our contracts include training and service agreements. Our rental agreements include the option to buy with reduction in purchase prices being linked to rental previously paid.

AT PLAST

France

AT PLAST is the specialist in the manufacture of plastic baskets for storage, transport, manufacturing interphase transfer, lifting and industrial degreasing for all business sectors: bar turning, steel and metal machining, clockmaking, jewellery, medical, aeronautics ... Our plastic baskets and ranges of accessories for lifting and industrial degreasing are particularly efficient for bar turning and surface treatment equipment, turned part manufacturing, technical mechanical parts, mechanical parts and process automation. Our plastic baskets for lifting and industrial degreasing are also highly appreciated by turners and used with equipment, such as washing tunnels, rotating degreasing machines, continuous washing machines, washing and degreasing machines.
B&BARTONI SPOL. S.R.O.

Czech Rep.

B&Bartoni, spol. s r.o. makes design and produces consumables both for the hand and machine systems for welding (MIG/MAG) and cutting (OXY-FUEL, PLASMA, LASER) of the metals. Our products can be used in all branches of light and heavy industry, for example: automotive, power industry, transport and construction machinery, steel constructions, shipyards, etc. We offer consumables of highest quality for different sources of plasma cutting, such as HYPERTHERM, ESAB, KJELLBERG, CEBORA, AJAN, SAF, THERMAL DYNAMICS
GLOBAL SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES SARL

Ukraine

You can use our high-grade security seals for: Transport and logistics companies: vehicles, containers, cars, tanks, capacities, cylinders, luggage, bags, expensive and dangerous goods, warehouses, GPS tracking equipment, gasoline tanks, etc. Banks and cash collection companies, bank suppliers: moneybags, cash-boxes, ATMs, cash machines, cases, collector cars, monetary safe deposits, offices. Refineries and petrol stations: fuel tankers, gas stations, fuel storage, oil storages, valves and pipelines. Agricultural companies: warehouses, storages, bags, containers with expensive goods. Food industry: tanks with liquids, refrigerated meat and fish, containers with alcoholic beverages, oil storages. Posts and courier services: sealing cargo, warehouses, vehicles, bags, parcels. Vending companies: machines for food and drink. Chemical plants and pharmaceutical companies: sealing expensive or dangerous products. Utilities companies: domestic meters, gas/water/electricity meters, pipes and valves, gas stations, gas cylinders. Gas companies and refineries: gas stations, gas meters, gas storages, equipment of oil and gas development. Chemical industry: high-tech equipment, machines and tools, machines, monitoring and control equipment, emergency communication channels and pipelines in conservation state. IT companies: PC, servers and enclosures, network facilities. Petrol stations: fuel tankers, gas stations. Casino machines and gambling machines; Etc.
HERBAS D.O.O.

Croatia

HERBAS d.o.o. is the leading Croatian company specialized in designing and producing custom-made agricultural machines. In our production there are processing equipment for industry: for processing of medicinal and aromatic herbs, tobacco, oil mills, system for dedusting and separation. With our products You will save your time and money because there are constant innovations due to efficiency of the machines. Herbas d.o.o. is specialised in drying and processing of medicinal plants, aromatic herbs, spice herbs, with emphasis on chamomile. We are also designing and producing transporting equipment, machinery for the tobacco industry, thermal generators and heating systems on bio-mass fuel. We have been working in this field for many years and we have a very good knowledge and experience in quality specification and quality demands of these products. If You have any need or interest to buy these machines and increase your production, please contact us for future cooperation.
IDOL CNC

Turkey

Idol Cnc-Msa Machine manufactures products in quantities ranging from low run prototypes to high volume full-scale production of millions of units. We manufacture a wide range of product. Our wide range of over 50 machines provides a one-stop-service for all of your precision engineering requirements. We have a high technical capability, with simple or complex products from 3mm diameter to 300mm diameter capable of being designed for manufacturing. We can manufacture components to tolerances of +/-2 microns (+/-0.002mm). Idol Cnc - Msa Machine is a world class precision engineering company with over twenty five years' proven expertise in serving the aerospace, automotive, agricultural machinery, construction, defence, energy industries, hydrolic, industrial, marine, medical, military, mining, nuclear, petrochemical, power generation, robotics, semiconducto, telecommunications, transportation.
PATOK A.S.

Czech Rep.

Our firm has put it's more then 20 years of experience with providing services and running different types of machines in to it's own products. Now we offer: Vacuum excavators - high power suction machines - able to suck dry and wet matterials - proven and tested filtration system Kombi trucks - suction and high water pressure cleaning in one machine - equipped with tested and proven water recyclation Our products are used in heavy industry ( paper, cheamical, cement, fertilizers, metallurgical, food, coal power plants, biogas plants, transportation etc. ) and also in civil sector ( sewerage and other pipline cleaning, water treatment sites maintenance, drainage system cleaning, tanks, silos and other storage spaces cleaning, technology cleaning etc. ). We put a lot of attention on quallity of our products and its durability. You can take a look at our product on our Youtube channel: https: //www.youtube.com/user/patoklouny Don't hasitate to ask for more information! We will be glad to answer.
ELCASTLE UKRAINE

Ukraine

ELCASTLE Ukraine LLC engaged in the production and supply of steel structures. The company together with its partners engaged in the production of steel structures according to customer's drawings and is taken for the implementation of a single and serial production orders. The company is ready to produce metal structures and parts for the following industries: metallurgy; shipbuilding; mechanical engineering; petrochemical industry; food industry, etc. The production sites are certified according to ISO 9001, 14001, OHSAS 18001 and EN 1090, ISO 3834, and are located in key regions of Ukraine. This location allows us to deliver products through Western border of Ukraine to Europe and delivery to closest seaport for further transportation worldwide. The company can deliver products with third-party certification. The workshops are equipped with the necessary materials handling machinery and equipment. Among the equipment are present milling, bending, turning and drilling machines. ELCASTLE Ukraine LLC may act as a general contractor to carry out the following activities. Construction and reconstruction: access tracks and turnouts; crane rails; tram rails; the mound; overpass; artificial constructions; level crossings (all categories); Industrial buildings and facilities.
SIDE MEKANIK

Turkey

We are; Producer of cnc machined precision parts for wide range of industries. 4000 sq meters manufacturing facility with 45 full time employees and over 60 primary machines operating. 24/5 operation - extendable for urgent requirements. PRODUCTION METHODS & TOOLS TURNING: CAM PROGRAMMED UNIVERSAL MACHINES ( 44 UNIT ) CNC PROGRAMMED MACHINES ( 21 UNIT) TRANSFER MACHINES ( 6 UNIT) COLD FORGING: ECCENTRIC PRESS ( 3 UNITS ) ASSEMBLY & TESTING: O-RING, GASKET ASSEMBLY, COMPONENT ASEEMBLY. FUNCTIONALITY TESTING, LEAKAGE TESTING. LAZER CUTTING: BRASS, COPPER, STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL SHEET METAL CUTTING Why SIDE MEKANIK ? Leverage low costs of offshore production to lower your costs of production. Close proximity to Europe-fast production & delivery lead times. Can fulfil any volume. Lower shipping times & transport costs from Turkey compared to Far East. Over 30 Years Experience - Quality & Reliability Assured. Factory visit welcome. LET US BE YOUR UNIQUE BUSINESS PARTNER THANK YOU.
INDUSTRIAL & MARINE SUPPLIES LTD

United Kingdom

Marine Equipment & Supplies, Other supporting water transport activities INDUSTRIAL & MARINE SUPPLIES LIMITED is a specialist trading and stockholding company founded in 1991 in London to provide sales and services of marine and industrial machinery and their spare parts, to ship owners, shipyards world - wide and industrial sector including iron & steel factories and petrochemical refineries. Marine: - Anchor & Chain - Anti-Fouling System - Cathodic Protection (Marine & Ind. Applications) - Chart & Maritime Publications - Compressor Spares - Deck Cranes & Machinery - Diesel Engine Spares (Main & Auxiliary) - Heat Exchangers/Coolers - Navigation & Communication Equipment & Spares - Others: Butterfly Valve Seats & Linings - Mechanical Seals - Hatch Cover Rubber Packings - Tank Cleaning Machines & Ventilation Equipment - Pressure & Temperature Calibration Equipment - Water Jetting/Blasting Equipment. - Polypropylene, Nylon Ropes & Wire Ropes, etc. - Pump Spares - Purifier/Separator Spares - Safety Equipment - Stern Tube Seals - Turbo Charger Spares Industrial: - Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools, Bearings, Couplings - Stainless Steel Pipes, Tubes, Fittingts, Sheets, Hollow Bars - Valves, Gauges, Testing Equipment
FACCIN GROUP

Italy

Faccin Group, with more than 30, 000 units installed around the world and 3 of the most recognized brands in the metal forming industry - FACCIN, BOLDRINI and ROUNDO - is a leader in the design and fabrication of innovative machines for rolling and bending metal sheets and profiles. The Group throughout its 3 brands offers the widest portfolio of plate rolls, section rolls, dished head lines and special machines serving industries worldwide like: oil & gas, wind energy (towers / foundations / flanges / door frames), transportation & earth moving, pressure vessels, tube & pipeline, shipbuilding, metal fabrication and many others. Greater efficiency is achieved thanks to automated forming lines comprised of Siemens computer numerical controls (CNC) and innovative accessories that ensure a highly precise deformation of the metal plate increasing production capacity and forming quality. Our highly qualified service team provides installation and training, RSM (remote service management) as well as consultations when upgrades and retrofitting are needed.