Case Studies

A view of the clamp area reveals the sheer size of the overall ma-chine at 96 feet

Austrian injection moulding machine manufacturer Engel has set a new record with two injection moulding machines delivered to the USA. With a clamping force of 8,000 tons each, they are the largest machines ever built at the St. Valentin plant in Austria. The two Engel "Duo 130000/130000H/8200 combi US" machines were...

Spolchemie Chemical Plant in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

Bilfinger has successfully completed another hydrogen project for the process industry to boost alternative energy sources in the course of the energy transition. For the major Czech chemicals manufacturer Spolchemie Bilfinger has assessed production and transportation options for its by-product hydrogen. In a...

Cob-Solution system for forming and taping boxes, installed at Rao Farmaceutici

Using Piab's B52XP suction cups and "piCOMPACT23 smart pump", Cob-Solution designed and built a system to handle the picking and opening of cardboard boxes at Rao Farmaceutici, Sicilian veterinary pharmacy that is investing in e-commerce and selling throughout all Europe. Cob-Solution's system, called Co-Box Erector,...

Building the biggest data center in the Baltics

Greenergy Data Centers has recently built a new, large-scale data center in Tallinn, Estonia. Part of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI), it’s the most modern and energy-efficient data center in the region. 3SI was launched in 2015 by the countries of the Adriatic, Baltic, and Black Seas to pursue joint public policy...

The modular high-performance CHS packaging machine

To increase its packaging capacity, the Nordic company Orkla needed new machines for packaging their chocolate products at their factory in Vaajakoski, Finland. At the same time, Theegarten-Pactec was looking for a partner to take part in industrial trials of their new high-performance CHS packaging machine. Following...

Cranes are being used to lift the heavyweight machines for the new returnable-glass line from Krones up to Level 5

The German brewery C. & A. Veltins ranks among the most technologically advanced privately owned breweries in Europe. To ensure that remains the case, the company’s leadership have been channelling a steady stream of investments into their brewery. At present, the name of the game is growth - innovation -...

Newcold built a freezer warehouse with 90,000 storage locations for key account customer McCain Foods in Burley, Idaho

The Dutch logistics service provider Newcold has constructed one of North America's largest freezer warehouses in Burley, Idaho. The global freezer logistics specialist had no choice but to automate the facility. For many professional and amateur chefs, fries and McCain are inseparable. Anyone in the Northwest who has...

Production site of Kärcher Romania

CER Cleaning Equipment in Romania, a company of the German Kärcher Group, has been using machines, automation and auxiliaries from the Wittmann Group for years. In late 2020 and early 2021, another 18 machines of the Macro-Power series were installed at CER Cleaning Equipment. Kärcher is the world's leading provider of...

Ethnic products from Haldiram’s now in SIG carton packs

India’s ethnic snack-food giant Haldiram’s Nagpur is on a growth track, opening its own manufacturing facility for long shelf-life dairy products. Setting up a massive dairy facility, with an investment of over Rs. 100 Crores (around 12 million euro), Haldiram’s Nagpur is clearly looking to expand its footprint from...

Henkel offers the one-stop pre-treatment and application package to bodyshops and car workshops to support easy and efficient windscreen replacement

For maximum occupant protection, today’s premium independent aftermarket requires high-performance adhesives and sealants for replacing windscreens capable of withstanding higher wind loads, reinforcing torsional stiffness und increasing occupant safety. Brabus, the world’s largest independent high-performance tuner,...